Bob Collymore took over from Michael Joseph, the current Kenya Airways board chair, in November 2010 as the CEO of Safaricom. Then less than 6 months later into his new role, and perhaps in order […]
By Noa Kroll In the days of Henry Ford, automobiles were all 5-speed manual transmissions that required drivers to push clutches and switch gears by band. Automatic transmissions then automated that part of driving. In […]
By Inderjeet Singh Most 21st century corporate, entities struggle quite significantly with collecting, managing and deploying organizational data. Maintaining a strong grip on the overall business strategy while wading through massive hoards of information can be […]
In a move that further cements the organisations commitment to making AI accessible to every individual and organisation, Microsoft, alongside Strathmore University and Access Partnership, launched its ‘AI for Good’ event series. The event, which […]
The third African Youth Agripreneur Forum (AYAF) Conference and AgriPitch Competition will be held in Cape town, South Africa from June 24 – 28, 2019 under the theme: “Climate Smart Agriculture: Business and Employment Opportunities for […]
Mastercard has been recognised as South Africa’s top employer brand in the financial services sector at the recent South Africa Best Employer Brand Awards 2019. Organised by the Employer Branding Institute (EBI), the awards honour top […]
IRONSCALES, the automated phishing prevention, detection and response platform, today announced the results of new research proving that secure email gateways (SEGs) fail to stop 99.5 percent of all non-trivial email spoofing attacks. A two-year […]
With the amount of personal data shared on the internet continuing to grow, some of us are resigned to think that any attempts to maintain online privacy will be doomed to failure. Kaspersky Lab has recently […]
By Karn Chauhan The combined profits of Chinese brands grew 24% year-on-year (YoY) as the premium segment grew faster in 2018 than the overall market. The likes of Huawei, OPPO, and vivo were quick to take […]
Tezza Business Solutions, a provider of quality assurance and testing services, has announced that it would be working with SoLo Funds, a US-based mobile lending exchange business, as its software testing partner. Through the deal, […]
Telkom Kenya has announced the appointment of Steve Okeyo as the new Managing Director for its Mobile Division. Okeyo is taking over from Amer Atwi, who is leaving Telkom after after heading the division since […]
Over a year since its rival, Safaricom, and soon-to-be partner, Telkom, unveiled their mobile apps, thereby giving subscribers an alternative avenue apart from USSD for accessing various services on the platform, Airtel Kenya has also […]
Telkom has introduced a new cloud-based fixed voice service dubbed “Omniconnect”, allowing SMEs and corporates to outsource for robust and secure cutting-edge technology. Telkom Hosted PBX service will deliver an end-to-end software and hardware system, […]
NIC Ventures, a subsidiary of NIC Group in partnership with Masterpiece Fusion, has launched an online platform dubbed “BeeDee” that will offer a more convenient, quick and efficient self-service process for both customers and non-customers […]
Liquid Telecom has been selected as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) official partner for the 2019 Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) in Africa. Since 2016, the MIT’s Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) has challenged entrepreneurs around the world to […]
Sawa Minerals, a tech-driven startup, has created and launched a trading platform that will open up the mining industry. The platform will simplify and ease the buying and selling of ethically mined minerals from artisans and […]
Kaspersky Lab’s automated technologies have detected a previously unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. It was exploited by an unidentified criminal group in an attempt to gain full control over a targeted device. The attack was […]
Facebook is working closely with key non-profit and research partners to use artificial intelligence (AI) and big data to address large-scale social, health and infrastructure challenges in sub Saharan Africa. These efforts range from rural […]
Utilizing alternative spectrum technologies is key to connecting millions of people in Africa to the internet, as the amount of bandwidth available will increase whilst costs are reduced, according to the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA). Speaking on […]
Copia Kenya, a company providing goods to underserved consumers in rural parts of Kenya through e-commerce, has launched a new online shopping solution that makes it easier for people living in urban areas to buy […]
Logistics platform Sendy on Saturday April 13, 2019, held a major event bringing together over 1,000 drivers on their platform at the Nairobi Show Ground. The event was meant to celebrate and award truck and […]
Huawei Mobile Kenya has launched their latest P30 Series flagship phones in the Kenyan market. The introduction of the P 30 Series – P30 Pro, P30 and P30 Lite – is part of the company’s agenda […]
Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta is the most popular leader in Sub-Saharan Africa with 3.6 million likes on Facebook, ahead of Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo with 1.6 million likes. However, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is by far the […]
Content Development and Intellectual Property Trust (CODE-IP), a local NGO, and Kenya Web Rangers, have extended their youth online safety training to Karuri in Kiambu County through a partnership with ACK Emmanuel Church. The training […]
Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered a technically sophisticated cyberespionage framework that has been active since at least 2013 and appears to be unconnected to any known threat actors. The framework, which researchers have named TajMahal, […]
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the opening of its Africa eXellerator lab, an innovation hub that will serve as a platform to collaborate with fintechs in Kenya and the broader African region, drive innovation and […]
Sophos has announced the findings of its report, Exposed: Cyberattacks on Cloud Honeypots, which reveals that cybercriminals attacked one of the cloud server honeypots in the study within 52 seconds of the honeypot going live […]
Kenya’s community internet service provider, poa! internet, has announced it will double its network coverage area by the end of April, with the launch of services into six new areas across Nairobi and Kiambu counties. […]
Two Kenyans – a former OLX Country Manager and an ex-Amazon Head of Product – have launched GoBEBA, an on-demand ecommerce logistics platform in Kenya, that allows customers to shop directly from local merchants and […]
Dell Technologies is now banking on multi cloud technology, AI and IoT to provide enterprises with enhanced solutions as Kenya gets into the digital transformation era. As businesses get into the fourth industrial revolution, data […]
Visa, the payments technology firm and Branch, the mobile lending platform, have announced a partnership that will see virtual Visa prepaid debit cards offered to over 2 million consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa. This partnership represents […]
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