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Hustler Fund
TECHNOLOGY

18 Million on Hustler Fund and other Key Insights from Day 1 Connected Summit 2023

Hustler Fund and other Key Insights from Day 1 Connected Summit 2023. The Connected Summit 2023 kicked off yesterday in Diani, Kwale County, with the theme of “Digital Economy: Endless…

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connected summit
TECHNOLOGY

Connected Kenya Summit Kicks Off at Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort Diani-Kenya

The ongoing Connected Summit 2023 that started yesterday, April 2, 2023, is a gathering of regional and global ICT industry leaders, policymakers, executives, financiers, and innovators. It nurtures innovative ideas…

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Fawzia Ali
TECHNOLOGY

Peter Ndengwa appoints Fawzia Ali as Chief Consumer Business Officer at Safaricom

Peter Ndengwa, Chief Executive Officer of Safaricom, has announced the appointment of Fawzia Ali as Chief Consumer Business Officer effective 15th March 2023. Fawzia Ali had been serving in an…

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connected kenya 2023
TECHNOLOGY

Connected Kenya 2023 will take place from April 2nd to April 5th in Diani, Kwale

It’s that time of the year once more, time for Connected Kenya. The Connected Kenya summit is a highly anticipated event that aims to explore endless opportunities for Kenya’s development…

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Zipline Drones
TECHNOLOGY

Zipline Drones will now deliver your online orders directly to your homes without noise

 Zipline has unveiled its new Zipline Drones platform that provides quiet, fast, and precise autonomous delivery directly to homes in cities and suburbs. The company’s next generation home delivery platform…

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Burhani Engineers
TECHNOLOGY

Burhani Engineers launches region’s first valve rehabilitation center

Burhani Engineers Ltd, pioneers of integrated engineering solutions, has unveiled the first valve testing and rehabilitation hub in the region to save industrial plants money spent on maintenance and repair…

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OPPO Reno8 T
TECHNOLOGY

OPPO Reno8 T Series promises to deliver better and faster performance for more than 3 years

Concerns about degrading smartphone performance over the years have been a point of concern for the majority of smartphone users. With the all-new OPPO Reno8 T series, it comes with…

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GOL Season 4
TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft (ADC) has announced GOL Season 4

Microsoft Africa Development Centre launches Game of Learners (GOL season 4) competition for university students across Africa. The new season will offer African university students an opportunity to develop their…

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Managed Services
OPINION

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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Redmi 12C
TECHNOLOGY

Unleash the Power of Redmi 12C – A Great Entry Level Device at an Unbeatable Value!

 Xiaomi has announced the official launch of Redmi 12C, a great entry-level device with a 6.71″ HD+ display, 50MP AI dual camera (rear) + 5MP (front camera), 5000mAh (typ) high-capacity…

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african languages
TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft adds 13 new African languages to its Translator service

Microsoft has added 13 new African languages to its Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services Translator, allowing text and documents to be translated to and from these languages across the entire Microsoft…

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hand in hand
TECHNOLOGY

How Visa and Hand in Hand helped Kenyan entrepreneurs increase their incomes amid Covid-19

Hand in Hand, Kenya’s Micro-Enterprise Success (KMES) programme funded by Visa, has resulted in participating entrepreneurs increasing their incomes by an average of USD $156 (Approximately KES 20,000) per month….

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telecommunication sector
TECHNOLOGY

Kenya’s telecommunication sector Q2 (October-December 2022) statistics

The latest quarterly statistics report from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) shows that Kenya’s telecommunication sector continued to grow in Q2 2022 (October-December 2022). Here are some of the…

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Visa Zero Charges
TECHNOLOGY

With Zero Charges, you don’t have to pay transaction fees

One question that we have asked over the years, is how to overcome the barriers that slow down the take-off of Ecommerce and specifically m-commerce in Kenya and Africa at…

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TECHNOLOGY

Innovation & Technology: What Women’s Day ‘DigitALL’ Really Means

This year’s theme, “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality,” highlights the role of innovative technology in promoting gender equality and meeting the health and developmental needs of women and…

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International Day of Education
LIFESTYLE

African States were urged to prioritize affordable Digital Technologies and Education during International Day of Education

African States have been urged to prioritise affordable digital technologies and internet access, worthy investments, and commitment to education. This call was made today by Ms. Thobekile Matimbe, Paradigm Initiative’s…

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TECHNOLOGY

African Data Regulators Remain Toothless Bulldogs Due To Political Interference #PSA2022

The 4th Privacy Symposium Africa held in Nairobi’s Strathmore University is a wake-up call for the digital community to strive for digital privacy and safety not only as a formality…

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TECHNOLOGY

ICT Ministry To Establish First Software Factory In Bomet County

The Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs, through the Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICTA) has commissioned the construction of Kenya’s first software factory in Mulot, Bomet County. The…

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Launchpad Accelerator Africa
TECHNOLOGY

Google announces 2nd Launchpad Accelerator Africa cohort

Google yesterday saw its second class of entrepreneurs graduate from a $3 million (Sh300 million) mentorship programme it runs for technology start-ups in Africa. A total of 12 start-ups from…

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TECHNOLOGY

KRA officials to receive training to aid in tracking down tax offenders

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in conjunction with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will be hosting a two week training to equip financial crime investigators, prosecutors, financial analysts, and judicial…

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TECHNOLOGY

Will digital licenses mean more business for taxi companies?

Early this year, the move to introduce digital licenses was received well in Kenya, where Ksh 300 million was allocated by the Treasury in the proposed national budget. This kick started the procurement of…

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TECHNOLOGY

Google Invests in Africa’s Internet Connectivity

An agreement has been signed by Mitsui Co. Ltd, Convergence Partners, Google, and International Finance Corporation (IFC) to invest in CSquared; a company focused on boosting internet connectivity through metro…

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TECHNOLOGY

How Samsung plans to kill all Note 7 devices

When it was released, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 was the hottest Android phone the world had ever seen. Unfortunately though, the Galaxy Note 7 was literally the hottest Android phone…

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TECHNOLOGY

African countries meet in capacity building efforts to harness Internet opportunities

African countries have intensified efforts to build relevant capacity on the continent to fully exploit opportunities presented by the Internet. With the Internet permeating virtually every aspect of life, in…

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TECHNOLOGY

ICANN and CA to host Capacity Building Workshop for Africa members

The Africa’s network reliability and stability is depleting as the content is still on the older IPv4 addresses while the world is fast embracing the new Internet protocol, the IPv6….

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TECHNOLOGY

Communication Authority of Kenya issues 7 stern warnings to SIM-card owners

Communication Authority of Kenya has issued a warning to those lending phones to strangers, friends or family to make calls, send text messages and make financial transactions. According to the…

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TECHNOLOGY

Cabinet Secretary of ICT ministry says Al-shaabab will hack the 2017 general election

Over the past two weeks, both National assembly and the senate have been hang on the contentious Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2016. All kinds of ridiculous suggestions have been thrown…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom opens up for interns to woo women into the technology field

Safaricom has announced plans to recruit 62 interns by January 2017 as it progresses its agenda to woo more women to the technology field. The internships will target 40 female…

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TECHNOLOGY

ICT experts rally for a common reporting framework on ICT and development for Africa

Over 32 countries have assembled in Addis Ababa for the annual Africa review and follow up of the progress in achieving the World Summit on Information (WSIS) outcomes. The experts…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom BLAZE Kenya is more than a tariff

The Safaricom Blaze Kenya Platform was launched last month and the hype it has received from digital platforms is huge. The only set back Blaze encountered was that the targeted…

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