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Month: January 2019

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MultiChoice Talent Factory kicks off 2019 phase, workshops to run till February 20

January 17, 2019 admin 0

MultiChoice Africa has rolled out the MTF Masterclasses,through its MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) programme. The Masterclasses have been powered by various industry partners as part of the shared value initiative’s three touchpoints alongside the MTF Academy and the soon-to-be […]

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How can Hackathons change your organization?

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Where in the past people used to take up short time courses to develop their skills; these days’ hackathons are in the air. Have you ever visited a hackathon or heard about one? Well, if […]

Analysis & Features

Publicis One: The PR agency struggling to attract and retain both clients and staff 

January 16, 2019 admin 0

The Rabar duo of Myke and John have for sure experienced success (or been successful) in the country’s entertainment and media industry. Myke and John Rabar are the co-founders and directors of HomeBoyz Entertainment (the […]

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What will the next phase of smartphone innovation bring?

January 15, 2019 admin 0

By Hark-sang Kim In light of modest global sales recently, some observers say that smartphone innovation has hit a bottleneck, as new devices bear more iterative upgrades instead of groundbreaking features. Others even predict that […]

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Mohamed Abdel Bassit leaves Orange Group, to head Liquid Telecom operations in West Africa, Middle East

January 14, 2019 admin 0

Liquid Telecom has appointed Mohamed Abdel Bassit as its new Regional CEO for Middle East and West Africa (MEWA), effective January 1, 2019. Based in Cairo, Bassit will oversee the group’s expansion further into MEWA […]

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Uganda picks Gemalto to install new e-Immigration solution at Entebbe Airport

January 14, 2019 admin 0

Gemalto, in cooperation with its local partner SCINTL, has been awarded the contract for the supply of a Border Management System (BMS) including  airport self-service eKiosks at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda, in a move meant to create a faster […]

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Mastercard drops name in redesigned logo unveiled in select markets

January 14, 2019 admin 0

Mastercard has announced that it is dropping its name from its logo in select markets globally. The interlocking red and yellow circles, referred to as the Mastercard Symbol, will now stand on its own across […]

Analysis & Features

Overall iPhone sales dipped by 20% in November as iPhone XR became best-selling model

January 10, 2019 admin 0

By Shobhit Srivastava iPhone XR became the best-selling iPhone model in November 2018. In contrast, last year in November the more expensive iPhone X was the best-selling model with almost 50% higher volume compared to the iPhone XR […]

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Five things you need to know you can do with Google Search

January 10, 2019 admin 0

Since the launch of Search 20 years ago, Google has built in several useful features and tools to help make everyday life easier. Whether you are looking for information related to your career, education or […]

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Bukhungu Stadium to host Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western regional finals

January 9, 2019 admin 0

The first of 8 Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom regional finals will take place this weekend at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega County. The winners will get a chance to represent Western region at the national finals set […]

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Gong Communications wins contract to handle PR for British Council project in Kenya

January 9, 2019 admin 0

Gong Communications, a PR and marketing agency with offices in London and Nairobi, has won the contract to deliver communications support for the British Council’s Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth Programme in Kenya. Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth is a […]

Analysis & Features

The three must-haves of a truly automated email security solution

January 9, 2019 admin 0

By Brendon Roddas Today, everything is automated. Our daily routines, our responses to simple questions like “how was your day,” the train you take to get to work, the sell price for stocks – all […]

News

Sophos acquires Avid Secure to boost its public cloud security offerings portfolio

January 9, 2019 admin 0

Sophos has announced the acquisition of next-generation cloud infrastructure security company, Avid Secure. Avid Secure offers an artificial intelligence-based cloud security analytics, compliance, and DevSecOps platform to provide effective end-to-end protection in public cloud services such […]

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Gain financial literacy with these top five apps

January 8, 2019 admin 0

Financial literacy is one of the most important requirements for any human who struggles to control their budget and enlarge it. Daniel Wilson from Freepps.top argues that finance applications provide good assistance in such tasks […]

Analysis & Features

Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya dominate list of top 50 African startups to watch in 2019

January 8, 2019 admin 0

Digest Africa, a firm which seeks to organize all the information and data about Africa’s tech startup ecosystem then disseminate it in ways that are easier to consume and understand, has released the list of […]

News

Sony targets music lovers with WI-C300, its new range of wireless earphones

January 8, 2019 admin 0

Sony has released its latest addition to its range of Bluetooth headphones, the new WI-C300. Aimed at music lovers, the WI-C300 comes with superior wireless sound quality features, all while ditching the cables to provide […]

News

Toshiba records market share growth in storage business with go Africa program

January 8, 2019 admin 0

Toshiba Gulf, a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation and a leading global storage device manufacturer, has said that its go Africa initiative has seen its market share in the storage business grow by 400 percent since […]

Analysis & Features

Email security in 2019: Automation, Artificial Intelligence & email flooding

January 7, 2019 admin 0

By Eyal Benishti To say that this year has been eventful for email security is an understatement. From continued nation-state attacks to large scale breaches, phishing and other email attacks have continued to enter mainstream […]

News

Telkom subscribers can now make free on-net calls at selected zones in Kenya

January 7, 2019 admin 0

Telkom Kenya has launched Free Zones for its pre-paid voice customers. Telkom Free Zones are selected areas where Telkom offers free calls, all day and all night, with no conditions. The introduction of the Telkom […]

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5 innovators win Senegal agritech startup contest, each to receive $2,000 funding

January 3, 2019 admin 0

Five young Senegalese entrepreneurs have been selected to receive six months of business incubation and US $2,000 seed-funding to kick-start their business. The Senegal Start-Up Accelerator, run by Kosmos Innovation Center and Reach for Change, has […]

Analysis & Features

People in Brazil, South Africa desire wider acceptance of cashless technologies – report

January 3, 2019 admin 0

Travelex, a global foreign exchange and money transfer specialist, has released its study into attitudes towards cash and other payment technologies which focused on one key question: Do we really want a cashless society? The […]

News

Tunisia trains first set of 8 pilots on how to use Drones for agricultural productivity

January 3, 2019 admin 0

Eight pilots recently passed their drone flight training in Tunisia following a two-week intensive training exercise organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Tunisia, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Busan Techno Park. The training […]

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Cairo, Egypt to host financial inclusion symposium in late January

January 3, 2019 admin 0

Innovation to expand financial inclusion will be in focus at the second symposium of the Financial Inclusion Global Initiative (FIGI) in Cairo, Egypt, from January 22 to 24, 2019. The FIGI symposium is being held at […]

Analysis & Features

Huawei signed 26 contracts for 5G with global carriers, shipped over 10,000 5G BTS in 2018

January 3, 2019 admin 0

Huawei Technologies has outlined its 2019 growth strategy largely focused on guaranteeing its business resilience while forecasting a 21% growth this year. In a New Year’s message the Chinese firm’s Rotating Chairman, Mr Guo Ping, described […]

News

Safaricom lost over 1% as Airtel Kenya gained about 1% market share in last quarter

January 3, 2019 admin 0

Safaricom’s market share for mobile subscriptions dropped by 1.2 percentage points during the previous quarter to stand at 64.2 per cent whereas Airtel Kenya gained 0.9 percentage points to post a market share of 22.3 […]

Analysis & Features

Is Nigeria set to replicate Kenya’s mobile payments miracle?

January 3, 2019 admin 0

As the online and mobile payments markets continue to rise globally, Nigerian companies are eager to tap into the industry’s potential. Taking the lead from digital payments hub Kenya, Nigeria is looking to embrace more […]

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