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  • [ May 17, 2025 ] Air France opens two-week art exhibition to showcase Kenya-France ties   Analysis & Features
  • [ May 17, 2025 ] Ministry of ICT launches Kenya’s AI & Cloud Pioneer Initiative at Huawei Cloud Summit Analysis & Features
  • [ May 17, 2025 ] Women are 14% less likely than men to use mobile internet in low-and-middle-income countries – GSMA Analysis & Features
  • [ May 17, 2025 ] 12 students set to carry Kenya’s flag, represent the country at Global Huawei ICT Competition in China CSR
  • [ May 17, 2025 ] Aviation sector contributes about Kshs 425 billion to Kenya’s economy, while supporting 460,000 jobs in 2023 – IATA Analysis & Features
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Month: June 2018

Analysis & Features

Mastercard signs 7-year payments solutions deal with Selcom in Tanzania

June 29, 2018 Staff Writer 0

Mastercard and Selcom have expanded their collaboration by signing a seven year strategic partnership agreement to introduce a variety of payment solutions in the country, thus supporting Tanzania’s goal of becoming a cashless economy. Tanzanian’s will be [c]

News

Equity Bank Kenya in exclusive merchant acquirer deal with American Express

June 29, 2018 Staff Writer 0

American Express and Equity Bank have extended their current partnership, making Equity Bank Kenya the exclusive merchant acquirer in Kenya for American Express. Under the partnership agreement with American Express, Equity Bank will serve as [c]

News

Engage PR set for name change following merger of Burson-Marsteller and Cohn & Wolfe

June 29, 2018 Staff Writer 0

Engage Burson-Marsteller, the PR firm founded by former Gina Din Group staff, is set to change its brand identity following the recent merger of Burson-Marsteller and Cohn & Wolfe to create Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW). Engage is [c]

CSR

MultiChoice to boost Africa’s film and TV talent through 12-month training project

June 29, 2018 Staff Writer 0

MultiChoice has opened a call to entry for all aspiring young film and TV creatives to apply for the newly launched MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF). The MTF initiative will provider aspiring film makers with practical skills over [c]

BLOG

Kilimall celebrates 4th anniversary with Kshs 40 million worth of rewards to customers

June 29, 2018 Staff Writer 0

The fourth anniversary sale of Kilimall, being celebrated with the #Kilimall4th online campaign, will run from July 2 to 15, 2018. The momentous celebration, being a customer’s-centered event, will recognize the outstanding and incessant support that [c]

CSR

Sony launches 2019 edition of photo contest, announces 2018 grant winners

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

The World Photography Organisation has opened the 12th edition of the Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s most diverse photography competition. To celebrate its continued presence as a leading global photography competition, the Awards reveal the latest [c]

Events Noticeboard

Africa Early Stage Investor Summit targets startups seeking to raise up to $5 million

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

VC4A is calling for disruptive African scale-ups looking to raise between $250,000 and $5 million to register and attend an exclusive Series A Venture Showcase will take place in Cape Town on November 12, 2018, [c]

News

Nokia 3.1, with 13MP rear camera, now available in Kenya for Kshs 16,000

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

HMD Global has announced that the new Nokia 3.1 is now available to buy locally from mobile phone retail stores at Ksh 16,000. By joining the Android One family, Nokia 3.1 is endorsed by Google as a [c]

BLOG

New technologies that impacted various sectors in Africa

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

Businesses in Africa are booming, and a significant amount of this growth is attributable to the investment in technology across the continent. World Bank projections indicate that out of 20 high-growth economies in the world, [c]

News

Samsung optimises Kids Mode, allowing kids access to more relevant content

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

Samsung Electronics has optimized the Kids Mode for approximately 2,500 more child-friendly third-party apps for learning and play, available for download via Galaxy Apps for Kids. This has been enabled thanks to the partnerships with [c]

News

Freshworks achieves $100 million revenue milestone, unveils Freshworks 360

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 1

Freshworks, a global provider of customer engagement software, has announced it has reached a revenue milestone by crossing $100 million in annual recurring revenue, led by its flagship support product Freshdesk (Customer Support Software) and [c]

News

Raha Liquid Telecom, Microsoft partner to host Cloud event in Tanzania

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

Liquid Telecom in partnership with Microsoft is hosting its 4th Azure Accelerator Conference in Dar es Salaam on June 29, 2018 to improve and accelerate the use of cloud services across Africa. Azure Accelerator is [c]

News

ESET is a leader and top IT security vendor in Central and Eastern Europe – IDC

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

ESET, an major IT security company based in the European Union, is the top endpoint security vendor in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), taking the most sizeable portion of the annual market share. According to [c]

BLOG

10 instances when you, as a rider, should use your Uber in-app help feature

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

It has happened to you before, or you know a friend of a friend who has experienced the same thing. You know? Those times where you’ve been charged an incorrect fare? Encountered a rude driver, [c]

CSR

China to help Africa achieve media excellence, progress in digitalization

June 27, 2018 Staff Writer 0

About 400 delegates and senior government officials from 42 African countries have converged in Beijing for the fourth Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation. The forum aims to enhance the media cooperation and exchange between China [c]

News

RiskIQ contracts Precise Technologies as distributor in Africa, Middle East and Turkey market

June 26, 2018 Staff Writer 0

RiskIQ, a vendor of External Threat Management solutions, has signed Precise Technologies as its distributor in the Africa, Middle East and Turkey (META) market, excluding South Africa. Precise Technologies is a value-added distributor (VAD) specializing [c]

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From couch to coffee shop: The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 as the ultimate work-from-anywhere device

Find N5: OPPO’s latest foldable smartphone now available in Kenya.

How wearables are powering a wellness awakening in Kenya

How Live Translation and language features are bridging global conversations

Why the Galaxy Tab A9 is ideal for your children during the school holidays

V50, the latest flagship smartphone from vivo, now on sale in Kenya for Kshs 70,000

Samsung Galaxy Watch7 crowned best Android smartwatch New York Times Wirecutter platform

Experience Samsung Galaxy with ‘Try Galaxy’, a groundbreaking web app to experience One UI

Samsung in partnership with Stanford Medicine to advance Sleep Apnea detection and beyond

Samsung launches thee new A series smartphones in the Kenyan market

OPPO A5 Pro: Packs reliability and high-performance features attractive to the mid-range smartphone market

Samsung expands language support to include Kiswahili and Amharic

Tech&PR

Telling Africa’s story, one brand at a time

Africa Global PR Week 2025: Nairobi set to host Africa’s biggest public relations summit

Gina Din inks deal with Storyteller Media for global publishing, merchandise, and speaking tours

Emma Cox, Irvine Partners’ executive creative director, named Creative Professional of the Year at SABRE EMEA Awards

Kenya to host Cannes Young Lions Competition, with support from Safaricom and Tusker

Glass House PR releases its inaugural report on ‘State of PR in Africa’

IOC picks TCL as the Paralympic Partner in the Home Audiovisual Equipment and Home Appliances category

Mary Njoki picked to judge global Public Relations awards

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Cybersecurity Bulletin:

Fraud threats evolving rapidly, placing advanced analytics and AI at the core of defence strategies – SAS

Tech meets Compliance: Preventing Fund Commingling with Smarter Systems

Cybersecurity critical to protect future of tele-health

Nairobi forum focusses on promoting and implementing INTERPOL’s Silver Notice and Diffusion

Sophos Accelerates Business Growth and Profitability for MSPs with the Launch of MSP Elevate program

Cyberattacks exploiting family-favourite brands rise by 38% over past year

Despite global disruptions, targeted ransomware groups continue to cause havoc

ESET team analyzes tools from China-aligned TheWizards group, with targets across Asia and the Middle East

Chinese car boom in France: Sophos warns of the risk of data theft

Kaspersky finds leaked Netflix, Roblox and Discord accounts registered on corporate emails

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Up&Ap: Determined entrepreneur Alexander Odhiambo’s path to winning Africa’s Business Heroes contest

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Events Noticeboard:

Air France opens two-week art exhibition to showcase Kenya-France ties  

12 students set to carry Kenya’s flag, represent the country at Global Huawei ICT Competition in China

#SAPHILA2025: Tech firms grab sponsorship slots at SAP Africa’s flagship user group conference

Digital first or fail: Why Africa’s new cities must be born smart

Pan-African distributor Screen Connect to premiere Nigerian psychological thriller ‘Over the Bridge’ in Kenya

Innovate Africa to host World Product Day 2025 in Lagos, with $2,000 grand prize for best innovation

Ecobank CEO Jeremy Awori among 7 nominees for this year’s ‘Banker of the Year’ awards

Kenya Airways to support ‘Silent Digital Auction’ to boost conservation efforts at Ol Pejeta Conservancy

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Digital first or fail: Why Africa’s new cities must be born smart

Cybersecurity critical to protect future of tele-health

Effective call-to-action strategies for Social Media marketing

How technology taxation policy is key to improving Africa’s usage gap

Why efficient homes are the future and the role of smart energy in it

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Air France opens two-week art exhibition to showcase Kenya-France ties  

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