It’s an all too familiar tale. You and your household decide that it’s time to buy an important item to add to your household wares. All this in an effort to upgrade and spruce up [c]
ETAP, an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to grow its team and drive the adoption of much-needed car insurance across Africa. Starting [c]
Following the introduction of the Super kid’s bouquet targeting lower bouquet subscribers on pay television company StarTimes platform, the company embarked on a month long fun filled extravaganza to celebrate the 10 additional kid’s channels [c]
By Ruth Ruigu One of the mistakes that many people make is to think that online communities are just for personal use. Those communities that straddle the digital landscape through myriad social networks are also [c]
LG Electronics has received the highest possible rating in the 2021 MindClick Sustainability Assessment Program (MSAP) for Marriott International. As a supplier of hotel TVs and digital signage displays for 14 Marriott brands, LG has [c]
Piracy is a global menace that has robbed creatives of their rightful reward to their work. For entertainment content broadcasters, intellectual property owners and media in Africa, piracy remains one of the biggest conduits for [c]
Sophos has unveiled advancements to Sophos Cloud Workload Protection, including new Linux host and container security capabilities. These enhancements accelerate the detection and response of in-progress attacks and security incidents within Linux operating systems, improve [c]
Global technology brand OPPO has announced that its latest model in the Reno series will be launched on April 25, 2022. The OPPO Reno 7 series excels in all aspects of design, performance and experience [c]
TVs have kept on evolving. Nowadays, it is no longer about any TV but the experience and ambiance that comes with it. And LG Electronics has made sure that it remains the leading giant when [c]
Huawei launched its LEAP digital skills development program. Announced at its ICT Competition award ceremony in Johannesburg South Africa. LEAPaims to help advance the ICT skills of more than 100,000 students, youth and partners across [c]
Africa is an interesting continent and one that has shown that it can be extremely diverse. Of course, many may immediately associate the region with poverty and corruption, however there are some that may not [c]
Pioneer technology media publishing brand CIO Africa (formerly CIO East Africa) has merged with The Rebel Element, the progressive consulting agency from South Africa. The two brands have paired to create a new company, dx⁵, [c]
Smartphone brand realme has earned a special position as the pioneer, affordable super smartphone brand in Kenya, offering users top notch specs even on its budget models. A case in point is the c25Y model. [c]
TikTok has announced updates on the platform as part of its commitment to support the safety of the community and foster kindness. The release of the updates comes as TikTok launched the next installment of [c]
DStv Business has improved customer experience with the introduction of additional avenues through, which customers can get assistance whenever they need it. The DStv Business call center operates daily 8am – midnight enabling the customer [c]
Huawei has announced the availability of the new HUAWEI MatePad, a new generation smart office mid-range educational tablet powered by HarmonyOS 2 in Kenya. The device is retailing in the market for Kshs 46,999. The [c]
International public relations and communications consultancy company BlackHouse Media (BHM), has announced the opening of two new offices in Africa, Kenya, and Ghana, both important markets in terms of culture, commerce, and communications in Africa. [c]
POCO, a Xiaomi-affiliated technology brand and popular with the world’s young techies, has announced the launch of POCO M4 Pro in Kenya. POCO M4 Pro provides the ultimate entertainment experience on the go, it packs [c]
Three groups were named this week out of 200 students who participated in the two-week Cyber Security Bootcamp which was held in the Kenyan coast and winners awarded during the Pwani Innovation Week. The boot [c]
Sophos has announced that its endpoint products ranked top in all three of SE Labs’ protection tests in the first quarter of 2022, achieving a 100% total protection accuracy score across the board. This repeats [c]
Marijuana is a drug that has been used for centuries for both recreational and medicinal purposes. The plant can be smoked, eaten, or brewed as tea. There are three main types of marijuana: indica, sativa, [c]
Entrepreneurs eyeing the fast-growing on-demand laundry market can now access financing of up to Kshs 1.5 million to set up their first laundromat. This follows a new partnership between Consumer appliances manufacturer LG Electronics, Avana [c]
It’s a double finale for Kenyan Showmax Originals as Crime and Justice S2 and Single Kiasi both come to an end this week. Kicking off the finale is Crime and Justice with “The Whistleblower”, its eighth episode, which is now streaming.< [c]
The Kenya government and local technology firms see taking up cyber insurance as a key measure in the process of heightening surveillance and protection of their critical networks and infrastructure amid a rising threat from [c]
SuperSport viewers on DStv can look forward to quarterfinal, second-leg action from the UEFA Champions League, with matches scheduled for Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 April 2022. DStv is the only true home of football in Africa, offering a range [c]
Cryptocurrencies have marked the beginning of a new era. The introduction of Bitcoins by Satoshi Nakamoto began a new chapter in the world of 1k daily profit. Most of you already know that cryptocurrency is [c]
The Easter season is normally a time for family members, professional colleagues and other loved ones to create time for each other, share meals together and generally, to create and have memorable experiences that they’ll [c]
By Karmany Reddy The past few years have sparked significant change in society and the global (and local) economy. Most businesses, where possible, transitioned to working remotely and quickly became the new norm for businesses [c]
IBM has unveiled IBM z16, the firm’s next-generation system with an integrated on-chip AI accelerator – delivering latency-optimized inferencing. This innovation is designed to enable clients to analyze real-time transactions, at scale – for mission-critical workloads [c]
Kenya’s mobile network operators – Telkom, Safaricom, and Airtel – have announced the interoperability of their mobile money service platforms, allowing Kenyans to make mobile money payments to a Lipa Na M-PESA Buy Goods Till, [c]
SmartWage, an innovative HR and communications technology startup, has raised $2 million (R29m). The oversubscribed seed funding round was raised to support SmartWage’s vision of transforming Africa’s workforce through digital inclusion, particularly for frontline employees [c]
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