The Uganda Parliament will use Tatu City as a benchmark for the successful implementation of Special Economic Zones (SEZ), following a visit by members of the parliamentary Budget Committee to the 5,000-acre new city on [c]
On July 26, using the internal automated system for monitoring open-source repositories, Kaspersky researchers identified a malicious campaign dubbed LofyLife. The campaign employed 4 malicious packages spreading Volt Stealer and Lofy Stealer malware in the [c]
Technology sector players have launched a Digital Talent Program that is aimed at developing digital skills in the market by taking a sustainable approach to create a healthy digital talent pipeline. In its first year, [c]
Over the years, microwave technology has become an integral part of our lives. Today, anyone with an instantaneous indulgence utilizes a countertop microwave to quickly prepare a tasty and healthy meal in the shortest time [c]
Reds, Citizens raise the curtain for English football festival SuperSport viewers on DStv can look forward to the English season’s traditional season-opening fixture, the FA Community Shield, which sees FA Cup champions Liverpool face Premier League champions Manchester City at the King [c]
Kenya’s cyber security skillset deficit is set to be reduced by adding 5,000 professionals to the pool. The process to do so kicked off with the graduation of the first cohort of 200 executives from [c]
A total of 34 projects from 17 countries have been chosen to receive $3.2 million in funding as part of Google’s News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge. The selected projects include 5 South African recipients and [c]
Pay Television company StarTimes Media has launched a dedicated women’s sports channel for its Kenyan subscribers. The channel, to be known as W-Sport will exclusively broadcast women’s sports content with over 3,000 hours a year [c]
The Safaricom board has named John Ngumi as the new chair, taking over from Michael Joseph who has held the position from mid 2020 when he took over from Nicholas Nganga. In his message, Michael [c]
Initially, Air Conditioners were seen as a luxury, as a product of the rich or the privileged in society. It was never thought that at one time, air conditioners will come to be a basic [c]
OPPO South Africa has partnered with the Community Chest to celebrate Mandela Day 2022 with the unveiling of the much anticipated, fully equipped, Computer Laboratory at Kwabhekilanga Secondary School based in Johannesburg. The Computer Lab, [c]
Kenya’s top female driver Maxine Wahome has been named as the LG/Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) sports personality of the month for June, following her WRC3 historic run at the WRC Safari Rally. Wahome, [c]
Viewers on DStv can look forward to the 13th round of the 2022 Formula 1 World Championship, the Hungarian Grand Prix, live from the Hungaroring in Mogyorod on the afternoon of Sunday 31 July 2022. SuperSport is definitely your #HomeOfSport [c]
By Karena Crerar and Corazon Sefu-Wandimi It’s been a whirlwind two years for many businesses, as they were faced with one crisis after the next. This is when many recognised the crucial role that effective [c]
Pay television broadcaster is scheduled to air upcoming Manchester United pre-season fixtures ahead of the 2022/23 season kick off. The fixtures will give the club’s fans a preview of the team’s preparations with the new [c]
Moove, the Nigeria-based mobility fintech and Uber’s largest vehicle supply partner in Africa, Middle East and Europe (EMEA), has announced its launch in India as a part of its global expansion. Moove, which provides revenue-based [c]
Two Kenyans – Felix Malombe, the Executive Director of STEAMLabs Africa, and John Mugo, the Executive Director of Zizi Afrique Foundation – have been named as Top 10 finalists for the new Africa Education Medal, [c]
Sound is everything, whether you are listening to music or watching a movie. In music, the good sound makes you move to the vibration, hitting your ears, and instead of feeling the pain, it moves [c]
WorldRemit has released the results of a survey it conducted in July to understand the impact of the global rise in the cost of living on remittances sent back home by migrants living and working [c]
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the latest line-up of consumer electronics available in the East African market. Among the innovation-packed electronic appliances unveiled was the 2022 NEO QLED TV which now comes with an Eco-friendly Solar [c]
Nakuru City is the latest beneficiary of a new MultiChoice Kenya branch which will serve both DStv and GOtv customers within the region. The revamped branch, located on the first floor of Masters Plaza along [c]
The Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) has launched a video campaign calling on the public to avoid and curb online abuse and harassment as well as physical violence against female politicians. The campaign, dubbed #HeshimuDada, [c]
Named Best Miniseries at the 2022 BAFTAs, the hard-hitting BBC prison drama Time is now available to binge on Showmax. Time earned Sean Bean (Game of Thrones, The Lord of the Rings) his second BAFTA as Lead Actor earlier this year, [c]
Equity Bank Kenya has signed a partnership with NALA Payments Limited, a remittance payment processing platform licensed in the UK and United States, to facilitate diaspora remittances into Kenya. This partnership will allow Kenyans living [c]
Huawei is seeking developers worldwide to put their skills to the test with the launch of the Huawei Global App Innovation Contest (Apps UP) 2022, with registrations now opened globally. With this year’s theme, #TogetherWeInnovate, [c]
In a bid to advance affordable health insurance coverage across Kenya, Jubilee Health in partnership with M-TIBA & Solution Sacco have today launched a comprehensive and affordable health insurance cover dubbed “Solution Afya medical scheme”. [c]
By Jane Waiyaki Kenya has relied on tertiary institutions and universities to produce generations of ‘ready-to-work’ graduates since its independence 59 years ago. According to a British Council survey conducted in 2017, the country has [c]
Sophos has announced Sophos X-Ops, a new cross-operational unit linking SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and Sophos AI, three established teams of cybersecurity experts at Sophos, to help organizations better defend against constantly changing and increasingly complex cyberattacks. [c]
Alexey Likhachev, Rosatom Director General, and Mohamed Shaker, the Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy gave the green light to the pouring of the “first concrete” for the El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 [c]
CFAO Motors, the sole distributor of Suzuki cars in Nigeria, has partnered with ETAP, an InsurTech company that creates solutions and incentives to improve the automotive experience across Africa, to enable seamless access to insurance with every new [c]
ESET researchers discovered a previously unknown macOS backdoor that spies on users of compromised Macs and exclusively uses public cloud storage services to communicate back and forth with its operators. Named CloudMensis by ESET, its [c]
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