The Huawei Cloud Summit Africa 2020 went down so well yesterday, Monday, July 27. The virtual event which brought together business leaders and ICT experts from across Africa started at 10 AM and ended ..
There was a major online attack on the World’s most prominent personalities in the sectors of politics, entertainment, and tech, just three days ago. Twitter accounts belonging to former US President ..
Google announced on Tuesday that it is launching two new security offerings; Confidential Computing with Confidential VMs, designed for customers with highly-regulated or sensitive data that require extra ..
Safaricom has announced that it is in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and Eneza Education to implement a digital mentorship programme for high ..
As the world focuses on finding a vaccine for COVID-19, Africa has not been left behind. The African Union Commission has today launched a new initiative, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention ..
Microsoft has introduced a new security technology, Kernel Data Protection (KDP) in attempts to tackle the challenge of data corruption. Microsoft says attackers, have been shifting their focus towards ..
The waiver on mobile money transactions of up to Ksh.1, 000 could be impacting negatively on Safaricom’s earnings. The telco company announced the zero-rating of the person to person and Lipa na M-PESA ..
The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) has announced the implementation of the raised deposit insurance coverage of KSh 500,000 from KSh100,000 aimed at compensating depositors in case of a bank ..
Microsoft has embarked on redesigning its Teams app to be more than just a hub for teamwork to its consumers wishing to better manage their responsibilities across both work and life. With more than 75 million ..
When President Uhuru Kenyatta appeared to give his first address regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, he directed telco companies to explore ways of deepening mobile money usage to reduce the risk ..
Coca-Cola Africa has always been lauded for its excellent distribution strategy, somewhere in a rural village where even a government road infrastructure has not penetrated, you will see Soda Baridi shops ..
Twitter Inc. is testing a new feature that will allow users to tweet 140-second audio tweets. The new feature has been rolled out to some limited number of users on Apple's iOS users and will soon be availed ..
WhatsApp, a tech company that begun its operation with only 55 employees that would later be sold to Facebook for US$19 billion is now telco companies’ biggest enemy that has vowed never to stop disrupting ..
On March 14, 2019, Chris Cox, decided to step down as Facebook’s Chief Product Officer at the time Facebook was reorganizing its top leadership as part of its efforts towards an encrypted, integrated ..
KCB Group PLC has announced a Shillings 11.1 billion total dividend payout to shareholders for the financial year ended 31st December 2019, an increase from the Sh10.7 billion dividend paid out in 2018. ..
First of all, I don’t like the new Twitter.com layout, and there is nothing I can do about it other than to accept and force it down my throat. I saw the warning about my browser two weeks ago, and I ignored ..
Facebook has made a significant move in e-commerce through the launch of its Facebook Shops. These Shops will help businesses to set up free online stores for customers to access on both Facebook and Instagram. ..
Director-General Roberto Azevêdo has announced that he will step down as the World Trade Organization chief on August 31, an unexpected announcement that has caught the officials at the organization by a surprise. ..
Yes, it is no doubt technology companies have been at the forefront in the battle against the COVID-19 misinformation. Facebook is supporting the global public health community’s work to keep people ..
The newly appointed Safaricom Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Peter Ndegwa took over the leadership of Safaricom officially on 1st April 2020 following the statement of his appointment notice issued on October ..
More than 190 countries have closed schools forcing over 1.57 billion students out of their classrooms. UNICEF and Microsoft Corporation has today announced the expansion of a global learning platform ..
OnePlus, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer founded in 2013 by an ex-employee of OPPO Electronics, Pete Lau has launched its 2020 flagship models, OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro. OnePlus has just set a standard ..
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced that Kenya shillings 1000 will be the new minimum threshold for negative credit information that lenders will submit to the Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB) ..
Fears of shortages of medical supplies and equipment continue to grip the Kenyan government and its citizens as COVID-19 pandemic slowly expands in the country. Cabinet Secretary for Health Mutahi Kagwe ..
It’s no doubt the coronavirus has gripped the whole world. Hundreds of thousands of cases and deaths have been reported leaving many students, educators in academic institutions and employees in companies ..
The only available option now for people to interact closely during the coronavirus outbreak is going to be virtual through video conferencing applications. The physical gatherings, meetings, parties, ..
As the coronavirus outbreak widens and continues to put Kenyans under key and lock at home, Kenya’s mobile games company, Usiku Games wants to entertain you with its free-rated mobile application games. ..
President Kenyatta has announced that the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority and Google Loon have signed an agreement to allow Loon’s balloons to fly over Kenya’s airspace to enhance 4G data health coverage. ..
As the world continues to face unprecedented lockdowns caused by the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Twitter is working with global health authorities to identify and verify accounts of public health experts ..
The World Health Organization has struck a partnership with WhatsApp, a Facebook-owned messaging platform to bring COVID-19 facts to the billions of people on the app. WHO yesterday launched the messaging ..
