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Analysis & Features

What will work look like in 2030?

January 18, 2023 admin 0

Epson’s Regional Head for East and West Africa, Mukesh Bector explores the trends that will shape the workplace of 2030 and how businesses can prepare for the future The world of work and industry has [c]

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Schneider Electric Kenya to move manufacturing operations unit to Key Country partner

January 18, 2023 admin 0

In a move that will see Schneider Electric Kenya strengthen its assembly and manufacturing operations and resultant services and products to its partners, the company is transferring its manufacturing operations, assets, and people who currently [c]

Analysis & Features

Brick by brick perseverance: Becoming a property mogul in South Africa

January 18, 2023 admin 0

For many people, the world and vocabulary of investing can be bewildering – stocks, shares, bulls and bears – but there is one investment option that most of us understand and where, using the tips [c]

Analysis & Features

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

January 18, 2023 admin 0

Over the last few years, a trend has emerged whereby most companies (and brands) now engage well known and popular personalities to act as their brand ambassadors or champions. Also known as Influencers, the individual [c]

Analysis & Features

Kaspersky Safe Kids recognised for ability to protect children using any device regardless of the operating system

January 17, 2023 admin 0

Kaspersky Safe Kids has been recognised by AV-TEST for providing all the features necessary to protect children across all their devices regardless of the operating system. Achieving an unprecedented APPROVED Parental Control Software certificate for [c]

Analysis & Features

Five technology priorities for enhancing Africa’s healthcare sector

January 17, 2023 admin 0

By Bonisiwe Tshabalala What actions can African countries, healthcare providers and healthcare organisations take to improve the provision of health services to the continent’s 1.4 billion citizens? Africa faces the dual challenge of poor healthcare [c]

Analysis & Features

What cyber confrontation looked like in 2022

January 17, 2023 admin 0

In a recent report, Kaspersky’s experts analyse cyberspace activities relating to the Ukrainian crisis, observing their meaning in relation to the current conflict, and their impact on the cybersecurity field. The report is part of [c]

CSR

Absa Bank Kenya named as a top employer in Kenya and Africa  

January 17, 2023 admin 0

Absa Bank Kenya has been named as the top employer of choice in Kenya and Africa for a second consecutive year by the Top Employers Institute for excellence in people practices and its impact in [c]

Analysis & Features

LG names 4 winners of its global challenge for solutions that help create a Better Life for All

January 17, 2023 admin 0

LG Electronics (LG) has announced and awarded the final winners of its LIFE’S GOOD AWARD, supporting global innovators taking on challenges to help create a Better Life for All. Topping the list of the four finalists was Dot [c]

Analysis & Features

Tupande app launched to help smallholder farmers order and conveniently access quality seeds and fertilisers

January 17, 2023 admin 0

Kenyan-based social enterprise firm One Acre Fund has launched a mobile application, Tupande app, that helps smallholder farmers order and access high-quality seeds and fertilisers. Introduced in April 2022 with financial support from a Cisco [c]

CSR

Mizizi Africa Homes diversifies into land selling with ‘buy, we build’ concept

January 17, 2023 admin 0

Mizizi Africa Homes has introduced a new business concept that allows its current and prospective clients to buy land from the real estate firm and then develop customized units for them. The ‘Buy, We Build,’ [c]

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Social media platform African Stream launched to reshape continent’s narrative through local voices

January 17, 2023 admin 0

“Until the lions learn how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.” For most of its modern history, Africa’s stories have been twisted by colonial-era and Western-oriented narratives. Social media-based platform African Stream has [c]

Analysis & Features

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

January 16, 2023 admin 0

ESET researchers recently identified an active StrongPity APT group campaign leveraging a fully functional but trojanized version of the legitimate Telegram app, which despite being non-existent, has been repackaged as „the“ Shagle app. This StrongPity [c]

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Local African talent set to shine as CHAN 2022 kicks off on StarTimes

January 16, 2023 admin 0

Africa’s leading digital TV operator, StarTimes will broadcast all 32 games of the African Nations Championship 2022 (CHAN 2022) tournament across its five sports channels and StarTimes ON app on live and in HD. StarTimes [c]

Analysis & Features

SAP, PwC deal driving digital transformation and Cloud success in West Africa

January 16, 2023 admin 0

With more businesses in West Africa adopting cloud technologies than ever before, the region is set to enhance its competitiveness significantly. Following years of disruption, and hampered by a lack of legacy investment into technology, [c]

Analysis & Features

Unified communication and collaboration trends for 2023

January 16, 2023 admin 0

By David Meintjes As businesses continue evolving to meet changing customer behaviour, the uptake and investment in cloud unified communications platforms and tools will continue to soar. Businesses are increasingly realising that they must meet [c]

Analysis & Features

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

January 16, 2023 admin 0

Kaspersky researchers recently discovered that the infamous Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor BlueNoroff added new sophisticated malware strains to its arsenal. BlueNoroff is known as the threat actor that targets financial entities’ cryptocurrency around the [c]

Analysis & Features

Catalyst Fund invests $2 million in 10 Africa-based startups building solutions against climate change

January 16, 2023 admin 0

The pre-seed venture capital (VC) fund and accelerator Catalyst Fund has announced a $2 million investment into 10 startups building solutions to improve the resilience of climate-vulnerable communities in Africa. This is the inaugural cohort [c]

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Full official trailer released as Single Kiasi S2 starts streaming on Showmax

January 16, 2023 admin 0

The wait is finally over: Single Kiasi season 2 is now streaming on Showmax. And according to the latest viewing statistics from Showmax, Single Kiasi season one was among the 10 most-watched shows on Showmax in Kenya in [c]

Analysis & Features

OPPO’s new Bluetooth audio chip delivers quality as good as a wired connectivity

January 16, 2023 admin 0

OPPO announced the new Bluetooth audio SoC – MariSilicon Y – at OPPO INNO DAY 2022. Built on cutting-edge N6RF process technology, MariSilicon Y supports a data rate of up to 12Mbps on the physical [c]

CSR

Takura Malaba named new regional manager for Bolt operations in East and Southern Africa

January 16, 2023 admin 0

Bolt, the on-demand mobility platform in Europe and Africa, with over 100 million customers in over 45 countries, has appointed Takura Malaba as the new Regional Manager for East and Southern Africa, with effect from [c]

Analysis & Features

The ERP and technology trends that will shape 2023

January 16, 2023 admin 0

By Mark Wilson Following a year of disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, supply chain disruptions and record-breaking inflation, we look to the year ahead and what 2023 might have instore for manufactures and [c]

CSR

Dennis Ombachi – aka the Roaming Chef – voted 2022 TikTok Top Creator in sub-Saharan Africa

January 15, 2023 admin 0

African TikTok creators are amongst the first to be crowned Top Creator and Top Creator Runner Up for TikTok’s inaugural #TopCreator2022, an award ceremony that recognises and rewards content creators across sub-Saharan Africa for the immense [c]

Analysis & Features

How African fans streamed the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar on Showmax Pro  

January 15, 2023 admin 0

The World Cup set new live-streaming records for Showmax Pro, with football fans glued to their devices as they streamed the highly anticipated quarterfinals, semi-finals and finals of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, courtesy [c]

CSR

Angela Ndambuki elected new chairperson of the Kenya Association of Music Producers

January 15, 2023 admin 0

The Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP), the lobby which represents and champions the rights and interests of producers of sound recordings whose membership comprises record labels, has elected Angela Ndambuki as its first female [c]

CSR

Huawei named among global premier climate change agents

January 15, 2023 admin 0

Huawei has earned top recognition from CDP, a global non-profit that runs the world’s first environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions, for the firm’s actions on climate change and transparency of disclosures. [c]

CSR

New Spotify feature allows users to pause and preserve their playlist for later listening

January 14, 2023 admin 0

Spotify has announced a fun, interactive new feature that allows you to bottle up the musical essence of 2023, and re-open it in 2024 for a walk down memory lane. The Playlist in a Bottle [c]

Analysis & Features

All episodes of Pepeta, the Kenyan crime drama on Showmax, are now available to binge

January 12, 2023 admin 0

With the finale airing today, all eight episodes of the Kenyan crime drama series Pepeta are now available to binge on Showmax. Based on a real-life story, Pepeta tells the story of Junior (played by Brahim Ouma), a talented [c]

Analysis & Features

LG releases 2023 strategy anchored on its 2030 sustainability blueprint

January 12, 2023 admin 0

LG Electronics has rolled out its 2023 blueprint aimed at creating innovation for a better life and ensuring a sustainable future for all. Running under the slogan Life’s Good, the blueprint was made public by LG [c]

Analysis & Features

Understanding the future of retail in a data-driven world

January 12, 2023 admin 0

Retail success in a highly interconnected, data-driven world requires a balance of multiple dimensions, including providing value to customers at the right time and in the right place, while also reducing friction, and increasing engagement. [c]

Analysis & Features

Major fintech trends that will affect online businesses in 2023

January 12, 2023 admin 0

By Mikhail Marchenko Digitalization and technological achievements, which have been observed in the African region for the past decade, have sped up the inevitable processes in fintech, changing its landscape completely: indeed, we have witnessed [c]

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Samsung outlines strategy to deliver on promise of connected experience and more sustainable future

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Y35 from vivo makes debut in Kenya’s mid-range device market

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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

East Africa PR Week set for Mombasa County, Kenya, in mid-November

Lesso Lessons, a Roto Tanks project, wins 3 prizes at Loeries Africa and Middle East Grand Prix

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Cybersecurity Bulletin:

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

How ChatGPT will influence cybersecurity

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

What cyber confrontation looked like in 2022

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

Five healthy digital habits for 2023 from Kaspersky

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Built for today and tomorrow, get ready for the best of Samsung Galaxy

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

Friday January 20, 2023 is the entry deadline to pitch live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi

Local African talent set to shine as CHAN 2022 kicks off on StarTimes

Full official trailer released as Single Kiasi S2 starts streaming on Showmax

Zanzibar forum to focus on alternative and sustainable investment options

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

Top 5 data privacy trends that will rule 2023

Epson partners with dry Fibre Technologies to create designer recycled clothes

ChatGPT: The impact will be social, not technical

Bold digital solutions needed to address health access challenges 

Africa’s fintech revolution offers insight into the possibilities for healthtech 

How ChatGPT will influence cybersecurity

How migrants are helping to improve education standards

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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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    Equity American Express Card members earn Membership Rewards points when they spend on their Cards. Now, they can redeem their points through a newly revamped website with more redemption options. The Membership Rewards website, recently [c] Source
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    E-Livestock Global has launched a solution powered by Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance solution, which  enables Zimbabwean farmers to prove the origin and health records of their cattle, while reducing risks to buyers. A first in the [c] Source
  • Thee local startups benefit from IRA, Prudential innovation hub 
    Three local startups have each received Ksh 1.25 million in cash awards from an innovation hub steered by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) in collaboration with Prudential Life Assurance Kenya and other partners, to promote [c] Source
  • Pesapal granted authorisation as a Payment Service Provider by the Central Bank
    The Central Bank of Kenya has granted authorization to Pesapal Limited as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) to carry our Payment Gateway Services in compliance with the National Payment System (NPS) Act, 2011, NPS Regulations [c] Source
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