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Sun King Launches EZ 1 Smartphone in Kenya from Just KES 60 a Day

Sun King today announced the launch of EZ 1, its first-ever Sun King–branded smartphone, giving Kenyans access to a smooth, reliable smartphone experience for just KES 60 per day and a 2,999 KES deposit. Designed for everyday life, EZ 1...

Sun King Launches HomePlus Max, a Powerful Solar Kit Yet with Laptop and TV Support

Off-grid solar provider, Sun King, has unveiled its most powerful home energy system to date, featuring the ability to charge laptops and support high-definition televisions. Recently launched, the HomePlus Max marks a significant step forward for the company, which has...

Sun King Secures $40 Million from Lightrock to Fuel Solar Expansion

Sun King, the Nairobi-based off-grid solar energy provider, said on Friday it has raised $40 million in equity financing from London-based impact investor Lightrock to accelerate its expansion across Africa and Asia. The funding will be used to scale distribution...

Sun King Enters Kenya’s Solar & Electronics Manufacturing Sector With 7,600-Square-Metre Plant

Sun King, the solar and appliances financing firm, is entering manufacuring and assembly, with its new manufacturing facility in Tatu City, in Kenya. The facility, which marks Sun King’s first manufacturing operation in Africa, is 7,600-square-metre facility with an annual...

Sun King Closes $156M to Deliver Solar for Over a Million Kenyans

Sun King, the Kenyan pay-as-you-go off-grid solar energy firm, has closed a landmark $156 million (KES 20.1 billion) securitisation to scale affordable solar across Kenya. The firm says the funds will enable  it to serve an estimated 1.4 million low-income...

Sun King Raises $80 Million to Expand Solar Access in Nigeria

Sun King has secured an $80 million loan facility to scale access to off-grid solar energy in Nigeria and enable households and small businesses to adopt clean, reliable solar power without prohibitive upfront costs. By combining public and private capital,...

Sun King to Launch Its Own Smartphone Brand on Financing Options, Targets Digital Inclusion in Africa

Sun King, the off-grid solar pay-as-you-go company is set to venture into the smartphone business, in a bold move to expand its portfolio beyond solar home systems. The company, known for revolutionizing energy access across Africa through its pay-as-you-go...

Sun King Secures $7 Million Boost in Debt Funding from Lendable

Sun King, the leading provider of solar energy solutions for off-grid homes in Africa and Asia, has secured a $7 million loan from Lendable, a major financier for fintech companies in developing markets. This collaboration will fuel Sun King's expansion,...

Sun King and Citi Close $130 Million Securitisation transaction to Finance off-grid solar in Kenya

Sun King has announced the successful closure of a pioneering securitisation transaction in Kenya aimed to broaden access to finance for off-grid Solar in Kenya. Arranged by Citi and supported by leading development finance institutions and commercial lenders from six countries across...

Sun King acquires PayGo Energy to boost access to clean cooking in Africa and Asia

Sun King, an off-grid energy company, has acquired PayGo Energy, a pay-as-you-go technology innovator for clean cooking to enable families in Africa and Asia transition from  using wood and charcoal  to cleaner and safer options. The acquisition which follows $330 million...

Sun King secures $70 million equity investment to boost access to solar energy solutions

Sun King, a company  that offers  of off-grid solar energy products in Africa and Asia, has secured a $70 million equity investment led by LeapFrog Investments. The   investment is   an extension of the $260 million Series D round the company raised...

Sun King raises $260M to widen clean energy access in Africa, Asia

Sun King, the largest provider of solar energy products for off-grid homes in Africa and Asia, has announced that it has raised $260 million in Series D funding to deliver off-grid energy technologies to more people across the two...

“Sunken Cooking Jacket” Wins Young Scientists Kenya 2024 Awards

"Sunken Cooking Jacket," under the Chemical, Physical and Mathematical Sciences category beat over 1780 submissions of young innovators, to win the Young Scientists Kenya 2024 Awards earning them this prestigious accolade. The multi-functional cooking stove designed by Students of Menyenya...

Debunking AI: A Samsung Perspective

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become more than a buzzword in today's digital age, promising to revolutionize various sectors, from healthcare to entertainment. As a leader in technological innovation, Samsung is at the forefront of integrating AI into everyday life,...

Sunil Bharti Mittal, Airtel Africa Founder, Knighted by King Charles

Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Airtel Africa has been awarded Honorary Knighthood, the Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE), by King Charles III, in recognition of his contribution towards promoting India-UK business relations. The...

Unpacking Samsung’s 12KG Washing Machine That Is A Blend of Innovation and Convenience

.Samsung has again raised the bar with its state-of-the-art and cutting-edge 12KG washing machine, designed to simplify your laundry routine while prioritizing safety, energy conservation, and user-friendly features. Home appliances that offer efficiency, convenience, and advanced features have become...

Samsung Health adds Medication Tracking feature

Samsung announced a new feature to further enhance its Health App. The new addition is a Medications Tracking feature. As implied by the name, the new feature helps you track your prescription and over-the-counter medications and makes sure you don't...

Samsung is said to be working on two new low-cost smartphones

The popular South Korean manufacturer seems not to be slowing down when manufacturing smartphones in all segments. Like Xiaomi, Samsung is now in direct competition with the Chinese manufacturer in the entry-level segment. According to new reports published by...

Samsung is rumored to be working on a new connected display called the Galaxy Home Mini 2

Samsung's linked speaker, the Galaxy Home Mini, will become a connected screen for its second incarnation. the device would only be accessible in South Korea before its unveiled globally Samsung is working on a new connected speaker, this time with...

Samsung is allegedly working on a Galaxy Book Fold 17, an astounding two-screen gadget

A folding laptop equipped with two screens is expected to be dispatched at the start of 2022: here is the Galaxy Book Fold 17. Samsung is apparently on its plans to foster an astounding portable furnished with two screens that...

Samsung is working on the Galaxy A52s, and it will be more powerful than the Galaxy A52

Samsung March announced the Galaxy A52 smartphone, and now it is preparing to release its improved version - Galaxy A52s. The colleagues of the  GalaxyClub noticed the device in the Geekbench performance test. The novelty passes with the model number...

Samsung & Google Are Rethinking Smartwatch Software

It's hard to think of the words "smart watch" without thinking about the Apple Watch. Apple's all-conquering smart wristwear wasn't actually the first such device to reach the market, but it's by far and away the most popular. Just...

Unpacking the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and 7+

The recently launched Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ feature the latest technology to let you unleash your creativity, immerse yourself into entertainment and take your productivity to another level. If you want experience a PC like interface...

Samsung Galaxy S10+ Hands-On Review: Marking a decade of Samsung’s Galaxy Series

Did you know that this year, 2019 marked a decade of Samsung's Galaxy Series? Coming into the year the pressure to give something great and innovative from Samsung was quite high. Samsung’s flagship smartphones have always been among...

The King of the Notes vs The King of the Smart: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Galaxy S8 Plus

First off, like you should already know before clicking this article, that the title of this piece was inspired by the series Game of thrones inspired. The current King of Samsung's Note series (Galaxy Note 8) goes toe-to-toe with...

The fastest phone in the world is not from Samsung nor Apple according to latest Antutu rankings

Every time there is a chart ranking the superiority of Smartphones, more often than not, Samsung and Apple appear at the top of the list, from best cameras to best phones overall and even highest profit margins.  However, every...

Samsung Working on its Own Version of “Google Glass” Called Galaxy Glass

Samsung is working on its own version of "Google Glass" according to a recent patent the firm just registered with the Korea Intellectual Property Office. According to the report by the Korean Times the device will work like the Galaxy...

CEO Weekends: Ryan Mule on Why Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is ‘Best in the Market’

Samsung Electronics recently launched its flagship devices, the Galaxy S26 series at its #GalaxyUnpacked event, emphasizing AI integration, advanced hardware, and user-centric design. Ryan Mule, Samsung East Africa's Product Manager for the Mobile Experience Division shared insights on the devices’...

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Wins ‘Best in Show’ at MWC 2026

Samsung Electronics said its flagship Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has won the “Best in Show” award at the Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO) during the Mobile World Congress 2026. The awards, presented annually by the GSMA during MWC, recognize standout innovations...

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Why It’s Samsung’s Best Phone Yet

Samsung today released its flagship smartphones at the 2026 Galaxy Unpacked event to a lot of fanfare and anticipation among tech enthusiasts globally, but the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra stands out from the pack. From a world-first hardware privacy display...