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  • [ June 29, 2022 ] Country Queen, the Kenyan produced series, to premiere on Netflix on July 15 Analysis & Features
  • [ June 29, 2022 ] Report reveals phishing emails that employees find most confusing Analysis & Features
  • [ June 29, 2022 ] HUAWEI Ads: How to use the platform to build your brand BLOG
  • [ June 29, 2022 ] Absa Bank Kenya partners with Visa in domestic and cross-border remittance service CSR
  • [ June 29, 2022 ] AFEX expands to Kenya with $1 million farm input loan program for 5,000 farmers Analysis & Features
  • [ June 29, 2022 ] Wimbart expands PR and Communications mentorship programme to cover additional areas Analysis & Features
  • [ June 28, 2022 ] LipaLater deal to enable Telkom Kenya subscribers to buy mobile devices via installments CSR
  • [ June 28, 2022 ] Pesapal gets government nod to offer digital payment services in Uganda CSR
  • [ June 28, 2022 ] Startimes boosts local content offering across all subscriber bouquets  CSR
  • [ June 28, 2022 ] Epson scanners shine at DataMaster Lab Awards, winning seven category prizes CSR
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Analysis & Features

Benefits of an ERP in supply chain management

June 16, 2022 admin 0

As a customer or client, we always expect and love the certainty that comes with knowing that a particular product will be available, and in the best possible quality, when we need (to purchase) it. [c]

Analysis & Features

Jambojet to give out 660 discount vouchers each worth Kshs 3,000 in online promo  

June 15, 2022 admin 0

Regional low-cost airline Jambojet and pan-African payments company Cellulant have partnered to award customers with over 600 discount vouchers, each worth Kshs 3,000. The vouchers will be available to all customers that sign up to [c]

Analysis & Features

Equity continues with efforts to sensitise customers on secure banking

June 9, 2022 admin 0

Did you know that six out of ten bank customers prefer Mobile Banking? This is according to a survey by the Kenya Bankers Association released in February 2022. The survey also indicated that another two [c]

Analysis & Features

LG Commercial Washer: Why you should go for it

May 9, 2022 admin 0

Doing laundry has evolved over the years, thanks to technology. The age of people breaking their backs doing laundry is slowly melting away and, in their place, laundromats and washing machines are taking over at [c]

CSR

Bboxx Solar, StarTimes partner to grow TV access to off-grid customers

March 30, 2022 admin 0

Bboxx solar, a next generation utility company that seeks to solve energy poverty through clean, affordable and reliable solar solutions has today entered into a partnership with Pay TV company StarTimes media that will see [c]

Analysis & Features

HMD Global reports accelerated growth for Services business, building on 1 million user milestone

March 2, 2022 admin 0

After six quarters of  growth, HMD Global has announced that its Services business will see significant growth and scale in 2022 with projected one million subscriptions to its suite of services in the first half [c]

Analysis & Features

How to Convert Curious Online Users to Customers

February 7, 2022 admin 0

What makes some startup companies so successful compared to many others on the same boat? How are some companies able to outpace the competition where others fail? It all has to do with the company’s [c]

Analysis & Features

NSSF Uganda unveils Sanyu digital assistant to boost customer service

January 27, 2022 admin 0

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Uganda has transformed its customer experience with powerful self-service capabilities by introducing an AI-powered digital customer assistant named ‘Sanyu’ based on Avaya technology. Sanyu, an advanced chatbot that [c]

Analysis & Features

The 10 key social startups of 2022

January 27, 2022 admin 0

Nowadays when any IT business is global, it is difficult to define which startups are the most successful. That is why we have prepared the list of the most socially important startups you may not [c]

CSR

Yellow Pages launches new service to better connect SMEs with customers

January 16, 2022 admin 0

Yellow Pages have announced the launch of a new service, Yellow Connect, specifically designed to help SMEs grow the visibility of their businesses both online and offline, and reach more customers with prices starting from [c]

CSR

LG CEO outlines company’s priorities for 2022

December 29, 2021 admin 0

LG Electronics’ (LG) new CEO William Cho announced the company’s priorities for 2022, communicating the importance of being even more strategic in the new year to increase customer value and strengthen existing businesses while preparing [c]

Analysis & Features

Airtel Africa unveils long-term sustainability strategy, with focus on transforming lives

October 29, 2021 admin 0

Airtel Africa, which has a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has launched a comprehensive sustainability strategy which sets out its detailed plans to improve the lives of millions of people across Africa through digital [c]

Analysis & Features

Airtel Africa reports positive growth across all its subsidiaries

October 28, 2021 admin 0

Airtel Africa a revenue growth of $2.272 billion (or 25.2%) for the first half of 2022 as well as double digit growth across all its subsidiaries in the continent. During the second quarter of the [c]

Analysis & Features

Equity revamps online banking solutions for better customer experience and convenience

October 21, 2021 admin 0

Equity has revamped its online banking offering, previously known as Eazzy Net, in line with the bank’s One Equity strategy to provide a seamless customer experience across all banking channels. The newly revamped platform dubbed [c]

CSR

Luno adds over 1 million users in 4 months to reach 9 million customers  

October 18, 2021 admin 0

Luno, the crypto company founded by two South Africans, now has 9 million customers in over 40 countries. The remarkable growth of the company is illustrated by the addition of one million new customers in [c]

Analysis & Features

Three Ways To Boost Your Online Potential This Winter

October 13, 2021 admin 0

We’re all looking for the next step for our businesses right now. The pandemic hit everyone hard, regardless of what sector you work in, and we are all keeping a careful eye on our budgets. [c]

Analysis & Features

7 Reasons Why Your Business Should Invest in Direct Mail Automation

September 27, 2021 admin 0

Mailing existing customers and potential clients once meant physically printing letters and having couriers pick up mail bins, but this is no longer the case in today’s digital world. Direct mail will always be a [c]

Analysis & Features

1-in-10 cybersecurity incidents within organisations considered severe

August 18, 2021 admin 0

One-in-ten (or 9%) prevented cybersecurity incidents could cause major disruption or unauthorised access to the customer’s assets. The vast majority of incidents (72%) were of medium severity, according to anonymised metadata voluntarily provided by Kaspersky [c]

Analysis & Features

97% of Equity’s customer transactions now online, via self-service devices and third-party platforms

August 17, 2021 admin 0

Equity Group has announced a 98% growth in half year profits to Kshs.17.9 billion up from Kshs.9.1 billion the previous year. Speaking while releasing the results, Equity Group MD and CEO Dr James Mwangi said: [c]

Analysis & Features

Banks heighten efforts to sensitize customers on secure banking

July 27, 2021 admin 0

The COVID-19 pandemic was a catalyst for migration of consumers from the brick and mortar bank transactions to the digital space. The Kenya Bankers Association’s (KBA) Customer Satisfaction Survey of 2020 indicates bank customers’ preferences for [c]

Analysis & Features

5 reasons why Salesforce is a beneficial tool for IT companies

July 20, 2021 admin 1

Every company requires a viable platform for interacting with existing and potential clients. Businesses have long overseen this crucial operation using a technology known as Customer Relationship Management. However, in the present digital era of cloud computing, CRM [c]

Analysis & Features

Top 3 Ways Your Consumers Judge Your Business

July 6, 2021 admin 0

Today, consumers are hyperaware of the companies they encounter, and sometimes brutally selective of who they trade with. Therefore, pleasing them has never been so challenging. Competition between firms and industries is also rife. Standards [c]

Analysis & Features

Why Digital Transformation in the Retail Industry is Important?

June 13, 2021 admin 0

With all the innovations in the digital world, be it the Internet of Things, AI, AR, or ML, we can surely say that the present era is the era of the digital world. Time is [c]

CSR

Cryptocurrency platform Luno hits 8 million user milestone  

June 10, 2021 admin 0

Luno, the global cryptocurrency company on a mission to upgrade the world to a better financial system, has announced that it has hit a major milestone in its growth, with 8 million customers (wallets), achieved [c]

Analysis & Features

3 digital marketing solutions for driving sales

June 9, 2021 admin 0

What if I were to tell you there are tools available to increase your sales, that are both inexpensive, and are easy to implement. Is that something you might be interested in? In 2015, there [c]

Analysis & Features

Easy Steps to Follow If You Want to Attract More Traffic to Your Business

June 2, 2021 admin 0

Owning a business is great, you are your own boss and you get to call the shots! But it’s not all fun and games, especially in this day and age. Nowadays, anyone can start a [c]

Analysis & Features

Cisco unveils new innovations to power an inclusive future for all

April 5, 2021 admin 0

Cisco Live! kicks off on March 30, 2021 at 8:45am with over 90,000 customers and partners expected to attend from over 200 countries and territories around the world. Through the event, Cisco turned up the [c]

Analysis & Features

Communications service providers must transform to meet customers’ needs

February 18, 2021 admin 0

The global pandemic has accelerated the need for true digitisation as African customers demand a more seamless digital customer experience from their communications service providers (CSPs), says Pikie Monaheng (pictured), CEO at Amdocs South Africa [c]

Analysis & Features

Top Ways to Grow Your Business Easily

February 17, 2021 admin 0

A successful business is one that never stops learning and growing. If you plan to expand your business, you will need to have the same determination and motivation you possessed when you first launched your [c]

Analysis & Features

Five benefits of touchscreen digital directory

February 3, 2021 admin 0

The touchscreen technologies have massively evolved over the past few years. Some businesses require way-finding assistance as well as building digital directories. In that case, touch screen technology can prove to be beneficial. Here’s a [c]

Analysis & Features

Customers demand greater digital engagement from Communication Service Providers (CSPs)

January 21, 2021 admin 0

Communication service providers need to transform their IT systems, as well as their approach to customer experience, to meet the growing need of customers in Africa, writes George Fraser (pictured), the VP: Customer Business Executive [c]

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Country Queen, the Kenyan produced series, to premiere on Netflix on July 15

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StarTimes to broadcast AFCON 2023 Qualifiers and Women’s Finals

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Kenya to host Cyber Security Congress as cybercrime investments rise to Kshs 47.5 billion in 2022

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2022 Samsung TV lineup earns carbon reduction certification from the Carbon Trust  

OPPO unveils Reno7 Z 5G in South Africa at a retail price of $725

OPPO Reno 7 series devices now available in Kenya from Kshs 43,000

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OPPO releases updated version of ColorOS to coincide with launch of Android 12  

Samsung Freestyle: The portable screen projector for indoor and outdoor viewing

V23, the 5G model from vivo, now available in Kenya

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Report reveals phishing emails that employees find most confusing

HUAWEI Ads: How to use the platform to build your brand

Absa Bank Kenya partners with Visa in domestic and cross-border remittance service

AFEX expands to Kenya with $1 million farm input loan program for 5,000 farmers

Wimbart expands PR and Communications mentorship programme to cover additional areas

LipaLater deal to enable Telkom Kenya subscribers to buy mobile devices via installments

Pesapal gets government nod to offer digital payment services in Uganda

Startimes boosts local content offering across all subscriber bouquets 

Epson scanners shine at DataMaster Lab Awards, winning seven category prizes

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Country Queen, the Kenyan produced series, to premiere on Netflix on July 15

Report reveals phishing emails that employees find most confusing

Absa Bank Kenya partners with Visa in domestic and cross-border remittance service

AFEX expands to Kenya with $1 million farm input loan program for 5,000 farmers

Wimbart expands PR and Communications mentorship programme to cover additional areas

LipaLater deal to enable Telkom Kenya subscribers to buy mobile devices via installments

Pesapal gets government nod to offer digital payment services in Uganda

Startimes boosts local content offering across all subscriber bouquets 

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Report reveals phishing emails that employees find most confusing

ToddyCat, an advanced threat actor, targets high-profile entities with new malware

Cybercriminals charge $2,000 to sell access to companies via the Dark Web

Hundreds arrested, millions seized in global INTERPOL operation against social engineering scams

SMEs in Kenya still in danger of cyber threats, facing a 47% rise in attacks in 2022

ESET announces 2022 Partner Awards winners from Southern Africa

Report details targeted attacks connected to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and how war changed threat landscape

Three Nigerians nabbed in operation against malware cyber fraud in Southeast Asia

Lazarus attacks aerospace and defense contractors worldwide via misuse of LinkedIn and WhatsApp

ESET unveils new suite of cybersecurity solutions for telcos and ISPs

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Wimbart expands PR and Communications mentorship programme to cover additional areas

Kenya’s PR practitioners elect new officials to lobby for legislative recognition

Patricia Ithau, the WPP-Scangroup CEO, outlines three strategic priorities at firm’s AGM

From head of South Africa, Karena Crerar now elevated to CEO of Edelman Africa operations

Liesl Williams, former partner at Engage BCW, named head of Razor PR in South Africa

BHM, a global PR and communications agency, expands into Kenya and Ghana

Newly launched PR book looks back at decades of spinning in South Africa

Launch Africa acquires stake in Africa’s first on-demand expertise platform

Impact of Cryptocurrencies on the Banking System

Flutterwave unveils redesigned logo at virtual event

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Country Queen, the Kenyan produced series, to premiere on Netflix on July 15

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  • Equity, American Express revamp membership rewards redemption scheme for card holders 
    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
  • New solution to enable Zimbabwean farmers prove origin, health records of their cattle
    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
  • Huawei announces AppsUP contest for developers in Africa and Middle East
    Not all superheroes wear capes. Some sit behind a desk conjuring up ways in which they can use technology to make the World a better place. Whether it’s to improve health and education systems or [c] Source
  • Nokia G20 now available in Kenya from Kshs 19,000
    HMD Global has launched its latest mid-range smartphone in the Kenyan market – the Nokia G20. Two new series have been introduced to Nokia smartphones mid-range portfolio, the G-series and X-series. The new G-series boasts [c] Source
  • New cybersecurity attacks target diplomatic missions in Africa and Middle East 
    ESET, an IT security software vendor and service provider, has uncovered a new malware variant called Turian that is being spread by the Advanced Persistent Threat Group BackdoorDiplomacy that primarily targets Ministries of Foreign Affairs [c] Source
  • LG to open 5 new service outlets as part of new consumer strategy
    LG Electronics East Africa is set to launch 5 new service centers in Kenya as part of a regional strategy to enhance reach and support to customers using its products. The new service outlets will [c] Source
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