http://www.kachwanya.com Sharing Tech ideas for a better Africa Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:05:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/04/should-dstv-allow-people-to-customize-the-channels-they-want-and-pay-for-them/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/04/should-dstv-allow-people-to-customize-the-channels-they-want-and-pay-for-them/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:05:41 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51757 With advancement in Technology, it is possible for #DSTV to allow people to customize channels they want and pay for them. When I put the same question to DSTV General Manager Mr....]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/04/should-dstv-allow-people-to-customize-the-channels-they-want-and-pay-for-them/feed/ 0 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/02/chipuka-by-ict-board-a-big-vote-no-confidence-on-local-universities/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/02/chipuka-by-ict-board-a-big-vote-no-confidence-on-local-universities/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:19:56 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51751 When I got the invite  from ICT Board for CHIPUKA, a Software Certification Program which is to take place next week, I was very happy. You know ,this is something which is...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/02/chipuka-by-ict-board-a-big-vote-no-confidence-on-local-universities/feed/ 4 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/02/mastercard-opens-east-african-regional-headquarters-in-nairobi/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/02/mastercard-opens-east-african-regional-headquarters-in-nairobi/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:41:08 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51738 MasterCard payments and technology company, today launched its official East African regional headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. This development brings the number of MasterCard offices across the African continent to five,...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/02/mastercard-opens-east-african-regional-headquarters-in-nairobi/feed/ 0 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/01/serena-hotels-are-looking-for-information-systems-manager/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/01/serena-hotels-are-looking-for-information-systems-manager/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:28:22 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51720 If you missed out on the Serena Hotels  Social Media Executive job , then here is your chance to join them as IT Manager. They are currently seeking a qualified...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/02/01/serena-hotels-are-looking-for-information-systems-manager/feed/ 0 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/26/how-africa-tweets-mobile-is-the-device-of-choice-and-kenyan-tweeps-are-the-second-most-active-in-africa/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/26/how-africa-tweets-mobile-is-the-device-of-choice-and-kenyan-tweeps-are-the-second-most-active-in-africa/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:55:42 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51686 Almost three years ago when I joined twitter, it  was still completely unknown social networking site to the wider Kenyan and African audiences apart from the early adopters.  At the...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/26/how-africa-tweets-mobile-is-the-device-of-choice-and-kenyan-tweeps-are-the-second-most-active-in-africa/feed/ 1 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/24/reasons-why-the-icc-web-site-went-down-just-before-the-ocampo6-ruling/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/24/reasons-why-the-icc-web-site-went-down-just-before-the-ocampo6-ruling/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:20:11 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51661 Oooh don’t be fooled by the title, this is not about conspiracy theory as to why some cases were confirmed and others not. This is  purely technical stuff. ICC website...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/24/reasons-why-the-icc-web-site-went-down-just-before-the-ocampo6-ruling/feed/ 0 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/17/wow-103-government-websites-hacked-disaster/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/17/wow-103-government-websites-hacked-disaster/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:59:58 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51638 Now this is a National disaster . According to CIO tech writer Dennis Mbuvi, 103 Government websites were hacked overnight! Many tech bloggers have said it before, the Government need...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/17/wow-103-government-websites-hacked-disaster/feed/ 0 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/15/what-a-week-kenyan-tech-stories-from-google-to-the-dangers-of-local-hosting/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/15/what-a-week-kenyan-tech-stories-from-google-to-the-dangers-of-local-hosting/#comments Sun, 15 Jan 2012 10:53:21 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51630 Yes, we are back , the tech stories of the week. The Kenyan tech bloggers and writers have started the year with a bang. Every week we will be sampling...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/15/what-a-week-kenyan-tech-stories-from-google-to-the-dangers-of-local-hosting/feed/ 2 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/12/the-value-of-cctv-and-flawed-argument-of-david-makali-on-dcj-nancy-barazas-case/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/12/the-value-of-cctv-and-flawed-argument-of-david-makali-on-dcj-nancy-barazas-case/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:36:39 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51609 God bless CCTV cameras and God bless technology. Without cctv, the case between Nancy Baraza and Rebecca Kerubo would have been a no case. Kenyans would have believed DCJ Nancy...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/12/the-value-of-cctv-and-flawed-argument-of-david-makali-on-dcj-nancy-barazas-case/feed/ 17 http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/05/nestle-equatorial-african-region-adopts-a-new-business-management-software-sap/ http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/05/nestle-equatorial-african-region-adopts-a-new-business-management-software-sap/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:28:36 +0000 kachwanya http://www.kachwanya.com/?p=51532 Nestlé Equatorial African Region has migrated to a new  business management software-SAP . The system which is customized to Nestlé’s best practices is dubbed Global Business Excellence – GLOBE –...]]> http://www.kachwanya.com/2012/01/05/nestle-equatorial-african-region-adopts-a-new-business-management-software-sap/feed/ 0