About ICT firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) or investment intitiatives, efforts and contributions.
The world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, realme, recently introduced the realme 9 (4G) smartphone in the region as an addition to the number series catalogue. The realme 9(4G) has ultra-high specs to power a growing demand [c]
As of May 2022, the total app downloads globally reached 36.9 billion in Q1 2022, a 1.4% increase compared to Q1 2021, a report by Sensor Tower shows. This is proof that billions of people globally [c]
Virtual Pay International has announced that it has been granted authorization by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) to carry out Payment Gateway Services in compliance with [c]
Huawei has released the findings of their newest research project on the effect wearable fitness trackers have had on individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. While general mobility was restricted in many countries during the pandemic, this new [c]
Following the recent leakage, revealing how Roblox moderates content, Kaspersky experts share insights on what cyber threats can threaten users, and especially children, in the gaming space and how to protect yourselves. The leaked documents give insight into the targeting [c]
KCB Bank Kenya has unveiled a loyalty rewards campaign that seeks to appreciate its customers, merchants, and agents. Dubbed “Simba Rewards”, the campaign will see customers and partners who perform the highest number and value [c]
Global PC shipments fell by 11.1% year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter of 2022 to reach 71.2 million units and record the largest YoY decline since the second quarter of 2013, according to Counterpoint data. [c]
GroupM, a WPP-Scangroup subsidiary, has released the second wave of Audience Origin data in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and Nigeria. The data, which is locally focused, highlights unique consumer attitudes, preferences and behaviours [c]
Beacon Power Services (BPS), an energy tech company providing data and grid management solutions to help Africa’s power sector distribute electricity more efficiently, has announced closing of a $2.7 million round of seed financing. The [c]
In November 2022, leading innovators, investors, and policymakers from around the world will gather in Cape Town, South Africa, for the 8th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS). The summit will take place on November [c]
By Mark Wilson Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a transformative technology for any company. Properly chosen ERP software can help you to organise, automate and improve your business. Unfortunately, choosing such kind of software randomly, [c]
LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled its latest Side-by-Side and Top Freezers refrigerators with new design innovations and upgraded features for 2022. Delivering sophisticated style and improved user convenience, the sleek, one of the new models boasts [c]
Crypsense Digital Group, a Kenya-based Digital Assets Capacity Building and Management Platform, is among the first African based Web 3 startups to qualify for the Draper VeChain Web 3 Accelerator Program. The Program is a [c]
By Elizabeth Wasunna Last month, the world celebrated the 5th anniversary of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day – MSME Day – with a focus on the need to raise awareness of the tremendous contributions [c]
SAP Africa has announced the appointment of Sandi de Souza as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Africa region. Cathy Smith, the MD at SAP Africa, says: “Sandi has been an integral part [c]
SuperSport continues to deliver an unrivalled selection of football, and DStv is set to be the home of the top leagues in the world when the New Football Season kicks off on Friday 5, 2022. [c]
Business software vendor Odoo has chosen Kenya as the location to establish its first African office, setting up operations here from July 1, 2022. The firm, which targets to recruit up to 50 new staff [c]
The global smartphone market took a further dip in the second quarter of 2022, with shipments declining by 9% year-on-year to reach 294.5 million units, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service. Deteriorating economic [c]
Fake ID in Florida is nothing new. However, getting a fake ID that doesn’t look fake is new. Getting a fake ID license in Florida is not that difficult. As long as you have the [c]
CANEX WKND, organised by the African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire, is scheduled to run as a 3-day gathering of creatives from across Africa and the diaspora, held [c]
Kaspersky analysis has revealed that attacks related to data loss threats (phishing and scams/social engineering) increased significantly in Africa in the second quarter of 2022 in comparison with the previous quarter – where the company’s [c]
Your company name is one of the first things customers will learn about your business, so it’s important to choose a name that reflects the image you want to project. The right name can help [c]
Available are first seasons of This Is Going To Hurt, The Responder, Mind Over Murder, The Gilded Age, The Baby and more… A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW S3 | Binge now A Black Lady Sketch Show is [c]
Bingwa Home Services hosted the inaugural Bingwa Home Services Open Day, at the Bingwa Centre on Kandara Road in Kileleshwa, Nairobi. The goal of the open day was to make Nairobians aware of the importance [c]
Safaricom has unveiled a new brand campaign dubbed “Tuinuane” that is aimed at encouraging Kenyans to uplift one another In the spirit of “Tuinuane”, Safaricom intends to empower communities, give students easy and simple access [c]
Kaspersky’s researchers have uncovered a rootkit developed by an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor that stays on the victim’s machine even if the operating system is rebooted or Windows is reinstalled – making it very [c]
The Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs, through the Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICTA) has today commissioned the construction of Kenya’s first software factory in Mulot, Bomet County. The software factory is part [c]
Samsung Electronics will be unpacking the latest range of foldable devices on August 10, 2022. The global event is set to announce the most radical technological innovation in the smartphone space as the company gears up [c]
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]
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