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Month: March 2021

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Buyers to get upto 50% off on some Huawei products in all experience stores in Nairobi

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Huawei Mobile Kenya will run a 5-day campaign aimed at giving discounts on various products and services in their Huawei Experience Stores in Nairobi. The Huawei Experience Stores include Sarit Center, Yaya Center, Village Market [c]

Analysis & Features

What are the odds? Crime and Justice’s Sarah Hassan and Alfred Munyua went to same primary school in Machakos

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Onscreen, this Crime and Justice detective duo couldn’t be more different. While Sarah Hassan is the dedicated, leave-no-stones-unturned Detective Makena, her co-star and detective partner Alfred Munyua is the by-the-book Detective Silas who prefers to [c]

Analysis & Features

OPPO Reno5 and Reno5 F: Designed with the mobile gaming community in mind

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Our previous two posts highlighted and focused on various features and specs in the OPPO Reno5 and OPPO Reno5 F, including the VOOC charging technology and the advances brought on the two OPPO models when [c]

CSR

Hop on TikTok and enjoy egg-citing Easter activities

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Known as a holiday filled with praise, delicious food and on-going celebrations, Easter is one of the times we all countdown to as we start the year. At a time when we can’t celebrate as [c]

Analysis & Features

Microsoft, LinkedIn program seeks to help job seekers, employers move to skills-based economy

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Microsoft has announced that it has helped over 30 million people in 249 countries and territories gain access to digital skills, topping its initial goal of 25 million last June, and is extending the company’s commitment [c]

Analysis & Features

Huawei releases new white paper focused on Innovation and Intellectual Property

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Huawei has published a new white paper focused on innovation and intellectual property at its Forum on Innovation and IP Prospects in 2021. The white paper focuses on how Huawei has been a leader in [c]

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From South Africa, GroupM expands its GradX training program to Kenya and Nigeria

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Groupm sub-Saharan Africa has announced that in order to meet the needs of an expanding market, it has extended the Groupm Academy GradX program, established in South Africa in 2020, to Kenya and Nigeria with [c]

Analysis & Features

Instagram scams and how to avoid them

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Since its launch in 2010, Instagram has seen more than 1 billion accounts opened, and users on the service share close to 100 million photos every day. Instagram’s popularity may be down to the fact [c]

CSR

Nigerian brands which shoot adverts abroad to pay $260 fine every time they run on local channels

March 31, 2021 admin 0

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has announced that Nigerian brands who shoot their commercials outside the country will from now have to pay N100,000 (about $260) each time it is aired on [c]

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Curacel gets $450,000 funding to enhance product development, drive insurance inclusion in Africa

March 30, 2021 admin 0

Curacel, an AI-powered platform for claims processing and fraud management in Africa, has raised $450,000 pre-seed funding in a round that was led by Atlantica Ventures and Consonance with participation from Kepple Ventures and other African angel investors. The new investment [c]

Analysis & Features

LG Dual Vane air conditioner earns global recognition for indoor air quality

March 30, 2021 admin 0

Commercial air conditioning technology from LG Electronics has been internationally recognized for its ability to improve indoor air quality thus making schools, hospitals and other public premises healthier and safer by removing harmful bacteria and [c]

Analysis & Features

Keeping on schedule has never been this easy, thanks to HUAWEI Assistant.TODAY

March 30, 2021 admin 0

Now more than ever our world is vastly less accessible than it was pre-COVID-19, and this will continue to be a reality well into the future. A future that is still going to be stay-at-home [c]

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Truecaller joins fight against women sexual harassment with blue billboard campaign in Nairobi  

March 30, 2021 admin 0

Truecaller is a technology company of Swedish origin. We have been present in Kenya and across the world for over 10 years now. Our commitment to technological innovation and bringing technology to the masses is [c]

Analysis & Features

In the LG InstaView DiD refrigerator, storage capacity and energy saving needs are all taken care of  

March 30, 2021 admin 0

One of the key factors considered when consumers (and households) want to purchase a new refrigerator is the size or storage capacity of the models available. A 2019 Cnet article even states that the “general [c]

Analysis & Features

Stagnant budgets, apathetic leadership key cybersecurity barriers in Asia Pacific, Japan

March 30, 2021 admin 0

Sophos, a provider of next-generation cybersecurity solutions, has announced the findings of the second edition of its survey report, The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and Japan, in collaboration with Tech Research Asia (TRA). [c]

Analysis & Features

With LG’s InstaView DiD fridge, you don’t have to spend on water dispenser and purifier

March 30, 2021 admin 0

A 2019 online article identified Kenya among the 187 countries where tap water was unsafe for drinking. The report grouped Kenya among countries in the world where tap water is deemed “unsafe or unpalatable” for [c]

Analysis & Features

6 Reasons Why Dash Cams Are So Important For Every Driver

March 30, 2021 admin 0

Dash cams are seen around the internet as that novelty item that is used to record interesting and crazy things that you might see on the road. I’m sure everyone here has seen some sort [c]

Analysis & Features

Here Are 6 Ways That Will Take Your Business To Another Level

March 29, 2021 admin 0

Modern businesses are presented with a whole array of challenges that didn’t exist just 20 years ago. We live in a constantly evolving world where digital technologies reign supreme and your ability to adapt defines [c]

Analysis & Features

New data science can unlock $20 million agriculture insurance business in East Africa

March 29, 2021 admin 0

Allianz Africa is eyeing the agriculture insurance sector in Kenya and the East African region which they say is set to grow by 200 percent. Allianz experts estimate that the value of the agriculture insurance [c]

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23rd AERC Senior Policy Seminar to be held virtually on March 30, 2021

March 29, 2021 admin 0

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) will hold its twenty-third Senior Policy Seminar Virtually  commencing from tomorrow (Tuesday, March 30, 2021). Speaking when he confirmed the hosting of the virtual conference, AERC Executive Director Prof. [c]

Analysis & Features

Incentro is first African firm to achieve Google Cloud Partner Specialization Program

March 29, 2021 admin 0

Incentro Africa, an IT service provider delivering custom build software solutions for the European and African market, is leveraging its novel cloud solutions to enhance the capacity and efficiency of businesses. This, as it migrates [c]

Analysis & Features

6 Things That All Successful People Do in Their Free Time

March 29, 2021 admin 0

There are various ways to judge if a person is successful. You can look at their financial position, their achievements in their field, or how happy their life is. Very few people become successful due [c]

Analysis & Features

Why You Should Consider Hiring Corporate APN Services For Your Business  

March 29, 2021 admin 0

With the coronavirus situation getting better every day, things are steadily going back to normal. The same is true for the corporate world. However, one aspect of the global business industry revolutionized forever is the [c]

News

With LG InstaView DiD, you can stock up on cooked food, and keep them fresh

March 28, 2021 admin 0

We all love good food. Some of us love it when we eat a well-prepared meal outside the house, while there are others who like to share a well-cooked and sumptuous meal inside the house [c]

Analysis & Features

Infinix HOT 10 PLAY, with a massive 6000 mAh battery, goes on sale in Kenya

March 27, 2021 admin 0

Premium online-driven smartphone brand Infinix has announced the availability of the HOT 10 PLAY in Kenya. The latest model in the company’s Hot series, is developed and designed for the youth who demand high quality [c]

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Tanda, a Kenya-based agency banking startup, secures funding for regional expansion

March 26, 2021 admin 0

Kenyan agency banking startup Tanda is expanding its operations regionally after closing a funding round in February 2021. This expansion drive comes after Tanda secured backing in February 2021 from HAVAÍC, Zedcrest Capital, DFS Lab, [c]

News

StarTimes adds PURE ETCR to its Motor Sports content offering

March 26, 2021 admin 0

PURE ETCR, the world’s first all-electric, multi-brand touring car championship has signed a broadcast agreement with Pay TV company StarTimes Media. The broadcaster will provide PURE ETCR with an expansive broadcast platform across terrestrial, satellite [c]

Analysis & Features

Microsoft report highlights urgent trends for leaders as next phase of work unfolds

March 26, 2021 admin 0

Microsoft has announced the findings from its first-annual Work Trend Index. Titled “The Next Great Disruption is Hybrid Work – Are We Ready?” the report uncovers seven hybrid work trends every business leader needs to [c]

CSR

DStv, GOtv partner with Hope TV for Easter pop-up channel

March 26, 2021 admin 0

A joyful Easter holiday beckons as Hope TV partners with MultiChoice Kenya brands – GOtv and DStv – to launch an Easter pop-up channel on both DStv and GOtv platforms. The channel will deliver Christian [c]

News

Safaricom switches on 5G services in Nairobi, Kisumu, Kisii and Kakamega

March 26, 2021 admin 0

Safaricom has announced the launch of trials for the trail-blazing 5G technology for its customers. The trial will begin with both individual and enterprise customers in Nairobi, Kisumu, Kisii and Kakamega. As part of its [c]

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Asilimia launches Leja, a digital ledger for MSMEs

March 25, 2021 admin 0

Asilimia, a Kenyan fintech digitizing payments for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), has launched Leja, a digital ledger app that allows business owners to manage their transactions in real-time. With this app, Asilimia users [c]

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Joel Chacha, the GM and Chief Strategist at Tell-Em, named among judges for 2023 PRWeek Global Awards

Friends and advice greatly determine people’s purchase decisions. Not Influencers.

Ogilvy in deal with Savannah Labs to develop Web3.0 solutions for brands and marketers in Africa

Idea Hive taps Muruiki Murunge as MD as it expands operations into East Africa

Ogilvy PR picks Rahul Titus to head new Business Influence unit

Ogilvy Africa wins Statue at London International Awards, a first for a Kenya-based PR firm

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Almost 50% of cryptocurrency users fear losing money due to volatility, and no longer use digital currencies

ChatGPT: The impact will be social, not technical

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Staff in Africa, Middle East, and Turkey fear that a cyberattack may disrupt robotised production for weeks

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StrongPity APT group’s espionage campaign targets Android users with trojanized Telegram app

BlueNoroff, an APT actor, adopts new malware techniques under guise of VC funds as it renews attacks

Sophos ranks top in the Omdia Universe report for comprehensive XDR solutions

Despite being prone to cyberattacks, employees believe robots can control city transport and logistics

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With Africa set to become next global tech hub, here’s what it could mean for industries across the board

AVA to assemble BasiGo’s electric-powered buses for Nairobi PSV operators

mTek partners with Kyosk.app and Fin Africa to offer digital insurance services to over 100,000 retail outlets

AFEX names new management changes as it expands operations to Uganda

Kenya Association of Music Producers granted CMO license by KECOBO

LG rolls out color changing fridge with upto 190,000 possible color combinations

Almost 50% of cryptocurrency users fear losing money due to volatility, and no longer use digital currencies

Top 5 data privacy trends that will rule 2023

Epson partners with dry Fibre Technologies to create designer recycled clothes

Kenyan fintech Kyanda Africa among 11 startups picked for Cohort 3 of Africa Startup Initiative Program




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