Barclays Bank of Kenya has announced its support for the AITEC Banking & Mobile Money COMESA Conference in a partnership that will see the bank host a one-day media workshop aimed to enhance reportage of […]
Orange Kenya has launched an additional bonus to its loyalty programme, Orange Ziada that is tailor made to suit the individual needs of its 2.3 million subscribers. Speaking during a media briefing, Telkom Kenya chief […]
The latest edition of the Cisco Virtual Network Index (VNI) released recently indicates that Africa and Middle East will have the highest regional mobile data traffic growth rate with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) […]
Teachers and students drawn from three East African Community (EAC) member states – Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania – as well Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria, are set to benefit from a $ 2 million ICT training […]
Just a few weeks after over 100 Kenya government websites were taken down by an Indonesian student hacker, the Uganda government is the latest victim of the same practice, this time perpetrated by a group […]
The commercial arm of Emirates Group IT, Mercator partners with USA-based Revenue Technology Services, RTS, have entered a deal to provide integrated cargo revenue management solution for airlines globally. In partnership with USA-based Revenue Technology […]
Professional bankers and financial services regulators from the East African Community and the COMESA region will have the opportunity to benefit from insights and experiences of the Nigeria Central Bank in the debate on banking […]
A global study on the habits and priorities of mobile users has shown that those using mobile broadband services frequently are the most likely to switch their operator. Over 40 per cent of the of […]
Four of Kenya’s IT start-ups – PesaPal, Rupu (a group discount site), Ushahidi mapping software and Sembuse (mobile social networking service) – have been named among the top 20 start-up companies by Forbes Africa magazine. […]
Efforts to curb increased incidences of cyber crime within Africa’s financial institutions have received a boost with the planned Banking Cyber Security Workshop set for March 23 at Kigali’s Serena Hotel in Rwanda. The one-day […]
UK-based All Amber has announced partnerships with two organisations – iHub and m:lab East Africa – for its upcoming Mobile Web East Africa 2012, set for February 22 to 23 in Nairbi. As part of […]
Nokia has announced its plans to make changes in its factories in Komarom (Hungary); Reynosa (Mexico) and Salo (Finland). The measures follow a review of smartphone manufacturing operations that Nokia announced last September and aim […]
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is seeking volunteers who will assist in the evaluation of those organizations seeking financial support to apply for a new generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD). “The volunteers […]
Companies looking to increase sales and make volumes of returns need to adopt the digital marketing concept. This form of marketing that is constantly penetrating the Kenyan market refers to the use of the internet […]
Huawei and Safaricom have awarded winning android applications for the inaugural inter-universities Huawei Android Applications Challenge (HAAC) under the Telecom Seed for the Future programme. The programme was launched by the two companies and three Kenya-based […]
In a move meant to spur adoption of e-health services and solutions, the Kenya government has developed a national e-health strategy through the ministry of medical services in order to help enhance health service […]
The Altech Sameer East Africa Data Centre, otherwise called Kenya Data Network’s (KDN) Data Centre, which has been under construction since 2009, was opened today at the Sameer Business Park along Nairobi’s Mombasa Road. While […]
The UK-based Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has invited applications developers and organizations to apply for series of technical grants meant for developers in developing countries willing to use ICTs to “repurpose and contextualise research […]
Nokia, the global mobile phone manufacturer, has announced the launch of a new 12-month warranty program which allows consumers who purchase phones in East Africa, access to after-sales support across the region. The new warranty […]
Even as African banks downplay the security threats and intrusions that they experience within their institutions, recent research by consultants like Deloitte’s indicates there is a disturbing escalation of incidents that threaten the stability of […]
Research In Motion (RIM) has announced availability of BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365, a new service for business and government organizations that extends Microsoft Exchange Online to BlackBerry smartphones and allows customers […]
Access Kenya Group has announced plans to expand its metropolitan fibre network in Nairobi and Mombasa at a cost of over $ 1.2 million (Kshs 100million) within the next 12 months. The expansion, which will […]
Essar Telecom Kenya (ETK), which operates as yuMobile, has opened its first customer care centre (which it calls Relationship Centres) within Nairobi’s Central Business District at Gilfillan House. The facility, the second of several new-look […]
A new mobile app, the Expense Manager, has been launched via Nokia’s Ovi Store. With the new app, one can keep track of spending habits and better plan monthly budget. The app, developed and powered by […]
MTN Business Kenya has today launched its Internet Protocol (IP) Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX) in Kisumu. PABX is a software-based telephone exchange service that has taken on the traditional Private Branch Exchange (PBX) in […]
Business strategy training for the Tandaa Digital Content Grant shortlisted applicants is underway at Strathmore University. The training, which runs in batches from January 23 – February 3, 2012, seeks to impart business knowledge to […]
Focus on spectrum and satellite orbital resources will have global implications for a wireless future The World Radiocommunication Conference opened in Geneva today to review and revise the Radio Regulations, the international treaty governing the […]
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has launched what is billed as a “one-stop shop” for training, scholarship and job opportunities aimed at inspiring girls and young women to choose a career in technology. According to […]
Global shipping line Maersk has selected Ericsson to pioneer its mobile communication needs accorss its global vessel fleet in order to ensure improved interaction with vessels, proactive issue resolution and prompt information sharing with customers. […]
Majority of Kenya’s over 14 million internet users access the service using Safaricom’s network according to new sector statistics released by the telecoms industry regulator Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK). The latest figures, contained in […]
Paynet Group will this year yet again sponsor the annual AITEC Banking & Mobile Money COMESA Conference set for March 7-8 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. Paynet Group chief exectuive Bernard […]
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