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Betting Big on Innovation: How African Sports Betting is Leaping Forward

Africa’s sports betting scene is no longer a backstreet affair. It’s a booming industry fueled by a tech revolution, rapidly catching up to and, in some ways, surpassing its developed…

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it talent
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Plugging Kenya’s brain drain: Unlocking the value of training and IT talent retention

As Kenyan enterprises continue to transform and invest in enterprise IT and digital technologies, there is high demand for the skills and talent needed to sustain that transformation. IT is…

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CX
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KRA keen on treating tax-payers as valuable customers who deserve enhanced CX Agility

In today’s fast-paced business environment, competition is fierce. New players and disruptors are entering markets at an unprecedented rate. To remain competitive, effective and relevant, organizations must be agile in…

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tech innovations
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Getting tech innovations to enrich customer experience

New technologies like cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), mobility and the Internet of Things (IoT) are now ingrained in our lives making it imperative for companies to either stay ahead…

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healthcare
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The use of technology in Kenya’s healthcare sector

Kenya’s healthcare sector is the scene of innovative and promising change. The country is on a mission to revitalise and upgrade its healthcare capabilities and service offering, an effort led…

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regulating tiktok
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Banning or regulating TikTok in the era of freedom of expression? Really?

A petition has been filed in parliament to ban TikTok in Kenya, citing that the app is inappropriate, promotes violence, vulgar language, explicit sexual content, hate speech, and threatens the…

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collaboration
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Here is something to think about before deciding on the best tech for collaboration

In recent years, collaboration has emerged as a top priority for organizations—and for good reason. Research indicates that companies with strong collaborative skills are twice as likely to experience revenue growth as…

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violent protests
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Between Raila and Ruto, who gains more from the violent protests?

Kenya has been rocked by a wave of violent protests in recent weeks, sparked by the opposition leader Raila Odinga’s call for mass action against the government’s tax hikes and…

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Kenya Finance bill 2023
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The two exceptional provisions in the Kenya Finance Bill 2023

The Kenya Finance Bill 2023 was tabled in Parliament on 4th May 2023 by the National Treasury. The Bill proposes various amendments to the tax laws and other related statutes…

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OPINION TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom 5G: The Future is here with endless Potential

A few days ago, I was at Village Market for a Safaricom 5G gaming experience. I had a chance to use the Formula 1 console and competed as Lewis Hamiton…

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startup activity
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Factors driving the thriving startup activity in Kenya

Kenya is a hub for entrepreneurship and startup development in East Africa, with a growing ecosystem of innovative businesses and supportive infrastructure. According to the recently released Partech Africa Tech…

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tech trends
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Top tech trends that will change how you do business in 2023

According to the World Bank, there are 7.41 million micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya, employing over 14.1 million people. With these numbers in mind, MSMEs are crucial…

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Managed Services
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Outsourcing done right: The ins and outs of managed IT services

While businesses may be capable of managing their essential components and maintaining dedicated departments, like finance and HR, third-party service providers are there to take the load off and deliver…

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OPINION

Collaboration is key to driving skills for digital transformation

Although still in its infancy, Africa’s digital ecosystem has limitless potential to spur economic growth, advance social and gender equality, and provide opportunities for gainful engagement for millions of Africans….

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IoT
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Embracing IoT in Kenya: Opportunities and Challenges in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a fundamental shift in how we visualise and build the consumer and business technology of today. The modern-day enterprise is defined not just by…

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Technology trends
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State of Technology in 2023: Technology trends to watch out for this year

Since the pandemic struck in 2020, our reliance on technology has increased dramatically. With all the optimism that comes with the start of a new year, 2023 is expected to…

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chatgpt
OPINION

Why ChatGPT marks the beginning of human uselessness

Disclaimer – Over 50 per cent of this article was generated from ChatGPT If prayers mattered, then the one thing I really pray for is to live past 2050. That’s…

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african startups
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African startups need an enabling ecosystem to succeed

The thriving African startups market is well-positioned to become a pillar of the continent’s digital economy, fostering local innovation through relevant solutions to societal challenges. According to research, funding for…

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better than cure
OPINION

The saying “Prevention is better than cure” is more critical in cyber security

Organizations are confronted with the increasingly difficult task of safeguarding their expanded digital estate against rising cyber threats. Previously, organizations implemented security processes based on the physical network boundary, which…

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OPINION

Factors On Why Gender Equality Will Take Centuries To Achieve

Achieving full gender equality will take up to 300 years, a new UN report has revealed. The data shows that the current rate of progress in achieving Gender Equality has…

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technology security
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Why should you prioritize technology security in your industries?

Organizations are now faced with the extremely difficult task of attempting to protect their expanded digital estate from increasing cyber threats. The cloud and a mobile workforce have expanded the…

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Raila vs Ruto 2022
OPINION

Raila vs Ruto 2022 – A detailed breakdown of Raila’s 51% possible win

Campaigns are officially over but before August 9th arrives, it is time for us to sit down and worry about the possibility of our preferred candidate emerging the winner in…

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2022 presidential election
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How William Ruto may win the 2022 Presidential Election

Two days ago I wrote the article predicting Raila’s win in the 2022 Presidential Election with 51% of the votes cast. In that article, I concluded that there is a…

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2022 Elections
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Three independent analysts predict a 51% win for Raila Odinga in the 2022 elections

Kenya’s 2022 elections is 6 days away. As the election date draws near, the majority of people become anxious as to who will emerge victorious, particularly in the presidential election….

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Ruth Ferland
OPINION

The spirit of innovation is ripe in Kenya but needs continuous nurturing

Hundreds of students from across Kenya participated in a virtual hackathon organized by Microsoft and Equity Bank between the 17th of February and the 17th of March this year. The…

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Jack Ngare
OPINION

Tech trends for 2022 and what they mean for the African continent

This opinion piece was written by Jack Ngare, the Managing Director, African Development Centre We have observed a significant march toward the complete digitization of the world in recent years….

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hybrid workspaces
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Navigating the ‘messy middle’ in hybrid workspaces

The remote-work world that we embraced at the height of the pandemic has evolved with blended, hybrid workspaces now taking centre stage. This will define the post-pandemic business landscape, according…

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identity protection
OPINION

Cyberthreats in Kenya are rising, but businesses still lack strong identity protection

By Mohamed El Nemr, Modern Workplace and Security Business Group Lead for Microsoft Middle East and Africa Emerging Markets What would you imagine your username and password are worth to…

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tm roh
OPINION

Setting a New Standard for Smartphones in Our Changing World

By Dr. TM Roh, President & Head of MX Business, Samsung Electronics When I look around me, I’m astounded by how much innovation exists in our world today. Yet I am…

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OPINION

Unlocking productivity within banking through collaboration

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, banks were under increased strain due to slowing industry growth, a low-interest-rate environment, and the rise of Fintechs and other non-traditional players. Today, banks are…

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