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Fake News hackathon winning teams to get 6-month mentorship from Safaricom

November 23, 2018 admin 0

Andela recently hosted the “Fighting Fake News” Hackathon. Supported by BBC News, the Andela Hackathon was one of many events being held as part of the broadcaster’s ‘Beyond Fake News’ series, a project aimed at […]

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Visa partners with CAF as payments technology sponsor for Africa Cup of Nations from 2019 to 2021

November 21, 2018 admin 0

Visa will bring its global brand and technology to African football this summer after it announced its partnership with the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) as a sponsor of the Total Africa Cup of Nations […]

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StarTimes, SOS Children’s Villages partner to extend vocational training to Kenyan youth

November 20, 2018 admin 0

Digital TV firm StarTimes Media and SOS Children’s Villages International have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the two organizations partner towards supporting Kenyan youth through vocational training. The MoU will see StarTimes support […]

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Liquid Telecom Kenya used saved revenue on product development, customisation and customer service

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Liquid Telecom Kenya has released its second annual Sustainability Report revealing the internal reorganisation and value initiatives that have helped drive the company’s rapid revenue and profit growth. Liquid Telecom Kenya has invested heavily in its […]

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Cellulant takes up title sponsorship of Pwani Innovation Week hosted by Swahilipot Hub

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Cellulant has announced its partnership and title sponsorship of the inaugural Pwani Innovation Week in conjunction with Swahilipot Hub. To be hosted in Mombasa County, the first Pwani Innovation Week will take place from 3 […]

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Kenyan startups innovating around shelter to get $50,000 in Habitat for Humanity program

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Habitat for Humanity, through its Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter has launches the first ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya program. It aims to facilitate housing markets better meet the needs of the low-income households and seeks to […]

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Innovators and startups to win $50,000 in Johnson & Johnson’s Africa Innovation Challenge

November 10, 2018 admin 0

Johnson & Johnson has announced the Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge 2.0, a continent-wide competition calling on African innovators to submit ideas for innovative technologies, products and solutions that have the potential to create positive […]

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Andela partners with BBC News to fight Fake News via two-day hackathon

November 6, 2018 admin 0

Andela, the global technology company that identifies and develops Africa’s talented software engineers to help companies scale with high-performing, distributed engineering teams, today announces that applications are now open for its upcoming “Fighting Fake News” […]

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Bizna Kenya to honour 12 budding entrepreneurs at inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards

November 5, 2018 admin 0

Bizna Kenya has has released the names of 32 shortlisted nominees for the inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards (YEA Awards) 2018. The YEA Awards is designed to recognize, celebrate and encourage upcoming and industrious young entrepreneurs […]

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AfricaCom Awards 2018 – Here are the shortlisted organisations and projects

November 5, 2018 admin 0

The annual AfricaCom Awards shortlist has been released. According to Tom Cuthell, Portfolio Director at KNect365, organiser of AfricaCom and the AfricaCom Awards: “The AfricaCom Awards grow in stature each year as a direct result […]

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How Microsoft is enabling Kenya’s youth to access the benefits of technology 

October 31, 2018 admin 0

Digital skills are becoming essential for the jobs of today and tomorrow. From digital literacy to computer science education, these skills can open the door to greater economic opportunity in the workplace of the future. Unfortunately, […]

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2KUZE, rebranded to Mastercard Farmer Network, receives Best AgriTech solution award

October 31, 2018 admin 0

The Mastercard Farmer Network, previously known as 2KUZE, received the Best AgTech solution award at the Digital Inclusion Awards recently held in Nairobi, Kenya. The awards recognise key business players in various sectors that have adopted innovative […]

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50 Chinese firms attend career fair in bid to attract fresh Kenyan talent

October 30, 2018 admin 0

More than 1,000 job opportunities have been floated by Chinese companies operating in Kenya, following the staging of the inaugural Kenya-China Economic and Trade Association (KCETA) Career Fair, held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre […]

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Google commits Kshs 10 million to train 100,000 Kenyan farmers on digital skills

October 16, 2018 admin 0

Google has announced a Kshs 100 million grant to train more than 100,000 Kenyan smallholder farmers in digital skills. The company also launched Street View and for the first time ever in Africa, Motorbike Mode […]

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Airtel Kenya expands free internet program to 30 schools in Nyeri County

October 15, 2018 admin 0

Airtel’s Internet for Schools program continues to harness the strength of the company’s technology to drive change in the community by giving more and more students the freedom to connect to the world of information, […]

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Sophia Bekele honoured at 2018 Solidarity Awards for Miss.Africa digital initiative

October 12, 2018 admin 0

Sophia Bekele, the founder and CEO of DotConnectAfrica (DCA), has been honoured with Champion of Development Award at the 2018 Solidarity Awards for her program, Miss.Africa Digital Initiative, which enables hundreds of young women and girls to […]

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Huawei sponsors two-day Big 4 Agenda hackathon in Bomet County

October 11, 2018 admin 0

Bomet County played host to the first county-based hackathon targeting The ‘Big 4 Agenda’’ and the County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2018-2022. This marks a major milestone for the county where ICTs and the Youth […]

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How Mellanox’ high throughput, low latency has revolutionized supercomputing in Africa

October 11, 2018 admin 0

Many people are simply unaware that the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC), which is based at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Cape Town, is home to the fastest computer on […]

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Sendy partners with Yamaha to train motorcycle riders on road safety

October 3, 2018 admin 0

Online delivery platform Sendy has partnered with Yamaha to train its motorcycle drivers on safety measures when driving motorcycles. This comes at a time when motorcycle accidents have been on the rise in Kenya with […]

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Liquid Telecom to offer free internet to Westerwelle Startup Haus in Kigali, Rwanda

October 2, 2018 admin 0

Liquid Telecom is supporting young entrepreneurs at the Westerwelle Startup Haus Kigali through its high-speed internet and cloud-based services. Soft-launched in early August (but officially opened this week), the Westerwelle Startup Haus is a hub for […]

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Safaricom, KARA partner to pilot estate surveillance initiative in Ngei Estate, Nairobi

October 1, 2018 admin 0

Safaricom, through the Fibre to the Home initiative has partnered with the Kenya Alliance of Residents Associations (KARA), to increase security in member estates with a pilot project launched in Ngei Estate phase 2, Langata. […]

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Airtel Kenya donates water tanks to schools in support of Community Wildlife Conservation Project

October 1, 2018 admin 0

Airtel Kenya has donated two water tanks on Friday to two schools located around the Tsavo West National Park in Mtito Andei. This was in support of Project Ngulia’s Community Conservation Awareness project that seeks […]

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Noah Nasiali from Kenya to represent Africa in Facebook’s community leadership program

October 1, 2018 admin 0

In line with its focus on bringing people together and building communities, Facebook has announced the names of 116 people worldwide who have been selected to join the Facebook Community Leadership Program. Five Kenyans have […]

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5 Kenyan projects to receive Kshs 5 million from Facebook to fund their expansion

September 26, 2018 admin 1

In line with its focus on bringing people together and supporting the development of connected communities, Facebook has announced the names of 116 people worldwide who have been selected to join the Facebook Community Leadership […]

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Liquid Telecom, Zindi launch two data science contests, a total of $12,000 up for grabs

September 22, 2018 admin 0

Liquid Telecom has announced a partnership with Zindi to support the rollout of its new data science competition platform across Africa. Zindi was launched at the AI Expo Africa in Cape Town, to provide a […]

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Telkom takes up title sponsorship of Connected Kenya as event marks 10 years

September 21, 2018 admin 0

Telkom is this year’s title sponsor of the Connected Kenya Summit, scheduled to take place at the Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi, from October 22 to 24, 2018. Now in its tenth year, the Summit is a […]

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ESET voted Cyber Security Company of the Year at the 2nd Digital Inclusion Awards

September 15, 2018 admin 0

ESET East Africa, a provider of IT security solutions, has been voted the Cyber Security Company of the Year at the 2018 Digital Inclusion Awards (DIA). ESET that specialises in the provision of multilayered internet […]

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Airtel Kenya partners with the First Lady to drive attainment of Universal Health Coverage

September 14, 2018 admin 0

Airtel Kenya has partnered with First Lady Margaret Kenyatta through her Beyond Zero initiative to accelerate achievement of Universal Health Coverage in the country. Airtel has donated Kshs. 2.6 million towards the first“Free Medical Safari”, […]

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Google Web Rangers summit shares ideas on how to make internet safer for young users

September 12, 2018 admin 0

Google Kenya hosted the first Web Rangers summit in Africa aimed at spreading awareness about internet safety and promoting responsible digital citizenship on the continent. About 26 Web Rangers from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are […]

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StarTimes hosts 18 African presidents, guests at its Beijing headquarters during FOCAC

September 11, 2018 admin 0

The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit was successfully held in Beijing last week, with over 3,200 participants from China, Africa and international organizations having attended the summit, making it the largest and most high-profile […]

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Marianne Mwaniki joins Visa as head of CSR and Visa Foundation

September 10, 2018 admin 0

Visa has announced the appointment of Marianne Mwaniki as company’s Senior Vice President of Social Impact, with responsibility for the company’s comprehensive strategy in the areas of Financial Inclusion, Financial Literacy, corporate social responsibility (CSR) […]

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