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Month: November 2018

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Smartphone market to record annual decline for first time in history – Counterpoint Research

November 10, 2018 admin 0

According to Counterpoint Research’s latest smartphone forecast report, smartphone growth will drop to a negative 1.3% in 2018. This is a first in the history of smartphones that the market has contracted year over year. […]

CSR

Innovators and startups to win $50,000 in Johnson & Johnson’s Africa Innovation Challenge

November 10, 2018 admin 0

Johnson & Johnson has announced the Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge 2.0, a continent-wide competition calling on African innovators to submit ideas for innovative technologies, products and solutions that have the potential to create positive […]

News

Redington unveils to iPhone models, iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, in Kenya

November 10, 2018 admin 2

Redington Kenya – Telecom Distribution has introduced Apple iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, the latest iPhone models, in Kenya. The 5.8-inch iPhone Xs and 6.5-inch iPhone Xs Max feature Super Retina displays, a faster […]

News

From GSK, Debra Mallowah moves to Safaricom as Chief of Business Development

November 10, 2018 admin 0

After serving for almost 2 years as the GM for GSK with responsibility over 8 countries in Africa and Middle East, Debra Mallowah has moved on to the telcoms industry, joining Safaricom in a just […]

News

#AfricaTalksJobs meet focuses on how to promote entrepreneurship, youth-led start-ups.

November 8, 2018 admin 0

Due to Africa’s growing population, every year a high number of young jobseekers enter a labour market which cannot provide a workplace for all. To create jobs for youth and foster a prosperous Africa, skills […]

News

Nokia 7.1, with PureDisplay screen technology, now available for Kshs 30,000

November 8, 2018 admin 0

HMD Global has announced that the new Nokia 7.1 is now available through selected retailers from Kshs 30,000. The Nokia 7.1’s HDR display offers an advanced imaging experience powered by a dual rear depth sensing […]

Analysis & Features

Cyber security in Kenya – The latest threats and how best to guard against them

November 8, 2018 admin 0

Kenya has the highest internet penetration in Africa with over 31 million people having access to the internet, according to a report by Jumia Business Intelligence and GSMA Mobile. With more and more Kenyans connecting […]

Analysis & Features

Samsung unveils new developer tools for Bixby, SmartThings platforms at developer meet

November 8, 2018 admin 0

Samsung Electronics has unveiled new developer tools for its Bixby and SmartThings platforms, as well as new, powerful mobile experiences with One UI and Infinity Flex Display at the ongoing Samsung Developer Conference 2018. To […]

News

WARIF, a Nigeria-based NGO, adopts SAP People Connect 365 solution to communicate with midwives, field staff

November 8, 2018 admin 0

SAP has announced that the Women At Risk International Foundation (WARIF), a nonprofit that combats sexual violence, rape and human trafficking of girls and women across Nigeria, has gone live with the SAP People Connect 365 mobile service […]

Analysis & Features

Huawei beats Apple for second straight quarter, still #2 global smartphone brand

November 8, 2018 admin 0

Huawei has overtaken Apple again and remains the world’s second largest smartphone vendor for two consecutive quarters, according to analyst firms such as IDC, IHS Markit, and Counterpoint. IDC says smartphone vendors shipped 355.2 million […]

Analysis & Features

Privacy audit: Finding out what the Internet knows about you

November 6, 2018 admin 0

By Kaspersky Team Privacy is such a fickle concept — and doubly so, online. Many of us are quite happy to share what we ate for dinner (Instagram), where we’re going on holiday (Facebook), when […]

News

After PayPal, Kenyans can now receive Western Union remittances via MPESA

November 6, 2018 admin 0

Safaricom has launched M-PESA Global, a new enhanced service that opens up M-PESA platform to enable other transactions and services. The new service will allow anyone from virtually anywhere in the world to send money […]

BLOG

Black Friday sale: This is what’s on offer for buyers on Kilimall

November 6, 2018 admin 0

It’s that time of the year again. And as always, online retailer Kilimall has kicked off its Black Friday sale which began from November 1 ans set to run till end of this month on […]

News

Kenya re-elected to ITU Council, joins 13 countries representing Africa at global body

November 6, 2018 admin 0

Kenya has been re-elected to the Council of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the UN specialized agency for ICTs. Kenya garnered 140 votes, the highest on the continent, followed by Algeria and Morroco with 134 […]

News

Aida Diarra moves from Western Union, joins Visa as head of operations in 48 African countries

November 6, 2018 admin 0

Visa has announced that Aida Diarra has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for Visa SSA (sub-Saharan Africa), effective November 1, 2018. Diarra will oversee all Visa operations in 48 […]

CSR

Andela partners with BBC News to fight Fake News via two-day hackathon

November 6, 2018 admin 0

Andela, the global technology company that identifies and develops Africa’s talented software engineers to help companies scale with high-performing, distributed engineering teams, today announces that applications are now open for its upcoming “Fighting Fake News” […]

News

CIC Insurance unveils pension app, online portal to enhance customer service

November 6, 2018 admin 0

CIC Insurance Group has launched a mobile application and an online portal to enhance operational efficiency and customer service experience of its pension clients. Dubbed the CIC Jipange Pension Plan app and web portal, the […]

News

VC4A to host fifth Africa Early Stage Investor Summit – #AESIS2018 – in South Africa

November 6, 2018 admin 0

Africa’s early stage investor community will convene on November 11th and 12th, 2018 for the 5th Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2018), hosted by Venture Capital for Africa (VC4A) and African Business Angel Network (ABAN). […]

News

Parallel Wireless gets contract to deploy Telesol’s 4G network in Ghana

November 5, 2018 admin 0

Parallel Wireless, a provider of end-to-end open network connecting solutions – 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G – has announced a partnership with the Telesol 4G brand, the fastest LTE network in Ghana. Parallel Wireless makes […]

CSR

Bizna Kenya to honour 12 budding entrepreneurs at inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards

November 5, 2018 admin 0

Bizna Kenya has has released the names of 32 shortlisted nominees for the inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards (YEA Awards) 2018. The YEA Awards is designed to recognize, celebrate and encourage upcoming and industrious young entrepreneurs […]

News

New Alibaba platform to help Rwanda’s SMEs get into Chinese market via e-commerce

November 5, 2018 admin 0

Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Alibaba Group Executive Chairman Jack Ma recently witnessed the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) between the Rwanda government and Alibaba establishing an eWTP (electronic world trade platform) hub in Rwanda. […]

News

Visa, Halotel deal to enable Visa on mobile payments on Halotel’s HaloPesa wallet in Tanzania

November 5, 2018 admin 0

Visa, the global payments technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with Halotel to enable Visa on mobile payments on Halotel’s HaloPesa wallet in Tanzania. The service will be rolled out in early 2019 thereby […]

CSR

AfricaCom Awards 2018 – Here are the shortlisted organisations and projects

November 5, 2018 admin 0

The annual AfricaCom Awards shortlist has been released. According to Tom Cuthell, Portfolio Director at KNect365, organiser of AfricaCom and the AfricaCom Awards: “The AfricaCom Awards grow in stature each year as a direct result […]

News

Airtel Africa reconstitutes board after $1.25 billion new investment

November 5, 2018 admin 0

Airtel Africa, a UK incorporated company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, a global telecoms company with operations in 16 countries across Asia and Africa, has announced the appointment of its Board of Directors. […]

Events Noticeboard

Africa’s digital tech hub gears up for the region’s key tech expo

November 5, 2018 admin 0

As the highly anticipated dates for Africa Tech Week summit, expo and awards are announced for March 2019, Africa Tech Week launches South Africa’s first Exponential Quotient (ExQ) ranking for the top 100 JSE listed […]

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