For the people of Africa, something that has long since been a trouble point for a substantial number of people is the outright lack of any serviceable online entertainment platforms….

A few days ago I watched a video of Tanzania fan of Yanga (Young Africans Sports Club) talking about how he was feeling bad after losing the match to arch…

Millennials are driving the Increased dependency on technology and a mobile first approach in Africa. This is according to a recent GeoPoll rapid survey carried out among youth in five…

  Youth consumers in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) are very image conscious and are spending over 50% of their earnings on personal care items, this is according to a recent GeoPoll…

Flydubai has announced USD 8.6 million profit in 2016 with a total revenue for the year hitting USD 1.37 billion for the 12- month period. The total revenue in its…

Brexit does not mean that the British government will turn its back on Africa. Speaking at the first ever Africa Trade Forum which is being hosted by the Economic Commission…

Yesterday, I wrote somewhere that rugged design doesn’t have to be ugly. Today, Shazam helps me out in that statement by adding that rugged doesn’t mean dysfunctional. They have done so…

Remember TV White Spaces? The  Microsoft initiative to bring internet to the masses? Well, It’s on, ladies and gentlemen. Microsoft has been touting the beauty of this technology in ‘Empowering…

Afrilabs, a Pan-African technology hub network is organizing to hold a number of city meetups in Africa, among which is Nairobi. These meetups commence on 16th September (tomorrow) and go…

Nigeria got the honour of being the first sub-Saharan country to host the CEO of (probably) the most popular social networks and Instant Messaging services (mark the plural) in any…

aKoma Media in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation wants talented African writers and creators for a six-month fellowship in Nairobi along with two other African cities: Kigali (Rwanda) and Lagos (Nigeria)….

The US government has been hit by a massive data breach. The Chinese hackers are suspected of carrying out the data breach of the personal data of nearly four million…

Intel has entered into an agreement with iHub to foster and grow the developer community in Africa through targeted investments in mobile app development, online developer resources, university training programs,…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company reached the 1 billion active monthly users threshold last month. Facebook hit a billion mark on September 14 at 12:45 p.m according to…

Safaricom Limited and Vodafone last week announced the launch of AppStar, a  mobile applications developer challenge  that will see the top Kenyan developer take home Kshs 1 Million.  Appstar is…

And here we go, Barclays to go head to head with NationHela after launching a mobile money transfer app that targets diaspora remittances from UK to Kenya.  Barclays Bank of…

Multichoice will migrate its Dstv services from IS10 and IS7 satellites to high capacity IS20 satellite starting October 1st 2012. With more capacity, Dstv will offer six new Standard-Definition channels…

Afrinolly, an Android app that won Google Android Developers Challenge, Sub-Saharan Africa in the Entertainment category in September 2011 has clocked over a million downloads within 11 months. Precisely three…

Airtel yesterday announced a partnership with Sproxil to combat the counterfeit drug market in Africa. Sproxil’s Mobile Product Authentication™ (MPA™) solution allows consumers to verify product genuineness within seconds through…

I got my awesome Galaxy S3 recently and at the time there were only two colour variants for the phone available.. white and blue . Samsung has now confirmed that…

Research In Motion (RIM) might be having problems in  many places but here they determined to make it and take a piece of the Kenyan phone market. Their first focus…

Part of me has been telling me to do more phone reviews, so ready to take the challenge from now onwards. With that  meet Mi-Fone Mi 400. Ok, Mi400 is…

When Ideos U8150 was launched in Kenya last year, nobody knew the direction it would take. But at one point in future when the history of Smartphone will be written…

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…

The Nokia X1-01 is a Dual SIM GSM Phone with music capabilities. The device has 1.8 inch TFT display with 128×160 pixels screen resolution. Cool.. liking the dual thing and…