Uber has caved in to pressure from drivers and MPs to increased its fares. According to the drivers this will benefit thousands of independent contractors and provide a more level the playing field for other ..
Uber has caved in to pressure from drivers and MPs to increased its fares. According to the drivers this will benefit thousands of independent contractors and provide a more level the playing field for other ..
An execution of some of the demands brought forward by the Kenya Airline Pilots Association has led to slowing down of a pilot exit from Kenya Airways. More than 70 pilots have moved from KQ to Middle ..
Twitter is one of the popular social media platforms and microblogging tool which supports messages also called as tweets that are limited to maximum of 140 characters. Twitter was reportedly having 317 million ..
NexTech Africa is Microsoft’s new flagship technology event tailored for Africa. It was created by Africans currently working at Microsoft. Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, is back again into the limelight. ..
The #Blog4Dev Contest is an ideas-sharing platform. The platform is mainly focused for youth in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. It is a brainchild of the World Bank. This year, the World Bank wants you to share ..
Happy New Year! Each month the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) releases Consumer Price Indices (CPI) and rates of inflation. The overall inflation rate for December stood at 6.35 percent, compared ..
As can be deduced from the table below, the overall rate of inflation has been on the rise for the last couple of months. The most recent data released by KNBS puts the overall rate of inflation at 6.35 ..
Kilimall has expanded its operations to our neighbouring country Uganda and Nigeria, all the way in West Africa. The move comes after the company running trials in both markets during Black Friday. The firm ..
Follow the following simple procedure if you wish to subscribe to the cheaper bundles dedicated to 4G users from Safaricom Limited: How to subscribe to 4G data bundles from Safaricom From your Safaricom ..
On Friday, 28th October, 2016, Safaricom limited announced that it was expanding its 4G coverage to five more towns in Kenya. It was only last year that Safaricom rolled out 4G connectivity to Nairobi ..
Kenya has seen an influx in budget smart phones in the last few years with Huawei leading the pack followed closely by Infinix which currently dominates the market. These phones cost on average ksh 15,000, ..
I love to travel, mostly for the food and the scenery, well and the memories too. Most times I am too engrossed in the moment to remember to take a few snaps and I am left having to convince my friends ..
Safaricom-endorsed Little does not want to brew up fights with what’s probably its fiercest competitor in town: Uber. In a recent interview with the Financial Times Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore said “Uber ..
Action for transparency, a project aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability in Kenya, is working on launching a mobile application that will enable Kenyans keep track of the government’s ..
Digitization of the Civil Registration Department (CRD) The Ministry of State for Immigration and Registration of Persons is in the process of digitizing birth and death registers in the country. They ..
This Android app with a developer with quite an interesting name (KissDevs) is described as ‘All in one News, Sports, Politics, Events, eCitizen, Landmarks/Map & much more’ in its Play Store depiction. ..
This article first appeared as a Facebook post on my page on February 2, 2016. This is a reproduction of the same post following a follow-up article I wrote today on this blog. ******** This morning, I used ..
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is set to embark on an ambitious growth strategy that will see it move to the top of the world in geothermal energy generation in the next five years after ..
Tomorrow, 10th of December, the world will be commemorating the Human Rights day. A day that need to be looked at from many angles including the economic well being of the World citizens. Here in Kenya ..
Kenya has been named top of the entrepreneurial spirit ahead of any other country on the continent with scores high in tech transfer, research and development expenditures. The early released data from ..
Few Kenyans fancy high end smartphones. Kenyans prefer a device that has a fair processor, good camera and an excellent battery life. “A phone is not a phone without a good battery.”My neighbor ..
Yesterday i think God gave us an extra second to do what is right because i am a believer but science had its own opinion. People had to manually reset their watches because it’s impossible for a watch ..
MTN Swaziland has deployed Ericsson Converged Wallet, enabling the operator to quickly introduce relevant, new and differentiated mobile financial services. The deployment will enable operators to quickly ..
I have always suspected that there is some value in employing contract teachers, aka Untrained Teachers (UTs) in schools – both primary and secondary. In my entire primary schooling, I was never taught ..
I have read the article by Riaga Odipo and my fingers are itchy. My fingers are itchy not just because the author suggested some controversial solutions, but also because of the subsequent comments emanating ..
Ray Kurzweil, an engineer at Google has predicted that humans and computer will become hybrids by around 2030, the year Kenya plans to achieve all the pillars of vision 2030 in place. That means our brains ..
Yes, we tried our hand on unboxing of Samsung Galaxy J1, with our new man Erik. Erik was doing this for the first time and he did a great job right there. The recommended price for the Samsung Galaxy ..
There is a malicious text that is doing rounds that will crush your iPhone. The message is a specific string of Arabic characters. The text is not a virus but a glitch in the iPhone,the Arabic characters ..
Many countries normally have cases of missing children who are never found. The Indian government has launched a “Lost and Found” website to help families trace the tens of thousands of children ..
Did I miss an important memo? Are all Kenyans online saved except me? It is either that or the big brother is curtailing freedom of expression. Until very recently Kenyans have been known to interact online ..