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Embrace the power of connectivity to enhance business growth in Africa – procurement officers urged

November 18, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Intellimedia Chairman Alex Chesosi has urged procurement officers to embrace the transformative power of connectivity, emphasizing its role in expanding market reach and attracting a broader customer base. Speaking at the Second Procurement and Supply [c]

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Carrier Solutions in drive to grow market share by tapping into Kenya’s robust digital industry

November 12, 2023 Staff Writer 0

AHI Carrier, a carrier joint venture company with presence in over 100 countries that offers modern and innovative heating, air conditioning and refrigeration integrated solutions, has unveiled a strategic plan to grow its market share [c]

Analysis & Features

Africa’s private and public sectors asked to collaborate to enhance AI readiness for transformative growth

November 9, 2023 Staff Writer 0

There is a need for players in Africa’s private and public sectors to start working together to centre the continent in the global generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) dialogue. This was a key takeaway from a [c]

Analysis & Features

How have podcasts contributed to the rise of Afrobeats? 

October 27, 2023 Staff Writer 0

By Ncebakazi Manzi The rise of Afrobeats over the past decade or so has been nothing short of remarkable. From the streets of Nigeria and Ghana, it has become a global phenomenon, with some of [c]

Analysis & Features

How multinationals can drive growth and skills transfer in the African data centre market

September 27, 2023 Staff Writer 0

By Faitha Waithaka and Kevin Kent  The outlook for data centre growth on the African continent looks bullish.  With a population of almost 1.5 billion people, the African marketplace possesses a significant advantage in terms [c]

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Toshiba targets regional growth as it gears up for 2020’s data storage revolution

September 20, 2023 Staff Writer 0

As the technology landscape evolves with each day, companies are faced with the critical decision of whether to migrate entirely to the cloud or continue maintaining on-premises data centers. While cloud adoption is on the [c]

Analysis & Features

Global smartwatch shipments records year-on-year growth after two quarters

September 2, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Global smartwatch shipments increased by 11% year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter of 2023 after declining in both fourth quarter of 2022 and in the first quarter of 2023, according to Counterpoint Research’s recently published [c]

Analysis & Features

Imagining Africa’s growth, together

August 31, 2023 Staff Writer 0

By Mzamo Xala In today’s complex and interconnected world, creativity is more valuable than ever. It provides the key to identifying new opportunities, overcoming obstacles, and adapting to changing circumstances. Unlike machines, humans possess the [c]

Analysis & Features

Glovo Ads unveiled in Kenya to boost growth for SMEs via engagement and sales

August 29, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Glovo, one of the world’s leading multi-category apps, has launched Glovo Ads in Kenya, a new offering designed to enable brands, restaurants, and shops to accelerate their business growth, engagement, and sales between users. With [c]

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise picks Mitsumi Distribution as regional supplier to drive market growth

August 29, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), operated by Selectium, has entered into a partnership with Mitsumi Distribution in a strategic move to expand market share and boost revenues. The corporation between the two industry leaders promises to [c]

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Crown Paints targets 15,000-member Safaricom Sacco with discounts and incentives to boost growth

August 17, 2023 Staff Writer 0

The Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed paint firm Crown Paints Kenya has partnered with Safaricom Sacco, in a strategic move as the paint firm seeks more innovative ways of bolstering its sales numbers.  Dr. Rakesh Rao, the [c]

Analysis & Features

Scaling your business with Google Ads: Strategies for growth

August 11, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Introduction Google Ads, formerly known as Google AdWords, is a powerful online advertising platform that can be a game-changer for businesses looking to scale and reach a broader audience. By leveraging Google’s vast user base [c]

Analysis & Features

Carrefour’s parent company, Majid Al Futtaim, launches Retail Graduate programme with universities in 6 countries

August 10, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Majid Al Futtaim Retail, owner and operator of Carrefour in Kenya has announced the launch of its transformative Retail Graduate Programme in collaboration with 12 top universities across six countries, namely Egypt, Georgia, Jordan, Kenya, [c]

Analysis & Features

Global smartphone market declines for eighth straight quarter, with only premium segment posting growth

July 31, 2023 Staff Writer 0

The global smartphone market’s sell-through declined by 8% YoY and 5% QoQ in the second quarter of 2023, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Pulse service. According to Counterpoint, this was the eighth [c]

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LG Electronics records 12.7% rise in operating profit in second quarter results, reflecting continuous growth

July 19, 2023 Staff Writer 0

LG Electronics has announced Kshs 100.21 billion in operating profits in its preliminary earnings for the second Quarter of 2023 ending June 30 2023.  This is the second-highest second-quarter operating profit in the company’s history. The [c]

Analysis & Features

Spotify launches Afrobeats repository tracking growth of the genre from its origins to global stages

July 11, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Spotify has announced  the launch of Afrobeats: Journey of a Billion Streams, a dedicated site that tracks all things related to the genre. From its origins in Ghana, its popularisation in Nigeria, its fusion with other genres [c]

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Smartphone brand vivo launches V29 5G in Kenya with Kshs 65,000 retail price

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 and Galaxy Tab A9+: Entertainment and productivity engineered for everyone

TECNO unveils Phantom V Flip 5G smartphone in Kenya with a Kshs 95,000 retail price

Samsung partners with actress Emma Myers and Team Galaxy to open up ‘Epic Worlds’ using Galaxy S23 Ultra

Beyond the fold: Galaxy Z Fold’s trailblazing journey in smartphone innovation

Galaxy A series: Giving consumers access to innovative, dependable and affordable smartphones

OPPO A78 comes with fast charging feature, immersive screen, and dual stereo speakers

Samsung research demonstrates consumers’ latest desires for technology in the home

TECNO partners with Mr Doodle to launch CAMON 20 series with graffiti-style back cover in Kenya

Samsung announces global launch of Samsung Food, an AI powered personalized food and recipe service

OPPO Reno10 series comes with pro-level cameras for professional portrait imaging experiences

Tech&PR

PR practitioners urged to tackle misinformation by embracing AI

Newmark Group officially inducted into Public Relations Global Network

Visa named as CAF official payment partner for AFCON tournaments until 2026

David Karega picked by Woodrow Communications to head the PR agency’s operations in East and Southern Africa

Saddled with financial challenges, PR and communications agency Redhouse Group files for insolvency

APO Group launches new free training curriculum to empower PR professionals working in Africa

Investor-founder disconnect major threat to Africa’s tech startup funding

Pan-African communications agency LSF PR opens office in UK as it targets broader and diverse clients’ base

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Cybersecurity Bulletin:

Banking Trojans, rise of affiliate groups, and attacks on direct payment systems to define financial cybersecurity landscape in 2024

Sophos anticipates AI-based attack techniques and prepares detections

ESET recognized as a “strong performer” in Forrester endpoint security report

Africa remains one of the regions most targeted by cybercrime in 2023

Kaspersky’s updated VPN comes with enhanced features and empowering protocols

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Unlocking convenience and security in the digital banking era

Kaspersky selects Kigali, Rwanda, to host its first Transparency Centre in Africa

Cybercriminals disabled or wiped-out logs in 82% of attacks with missing telemetry – Sophos

Kaspersky crimeware report spotlights banking malware, a stealer, and a new ransomware strain

Up&Ap:

Up&Ap: Junior Nyong’o on Twende and crafting his own solid path in acting

December 3, 2023 0

Up&Ap: Sébastien Pellion on leading Glovo’s fleet electrification move to cut emissions

November 27, 2023 0

Up&Ap: Takashi Seimiya on expanding CASIO’s brand presence via new retail outlets in East Africa

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Up&Ap: Kwame Nyong’o on Twende and assembling best Kenyan voice cast for the Showmax animation

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Up&Ap: Lesley Ncube on building Shumiphone, the entry-level smartphone designed for South Africa’s market

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Events Noticeboard:

SportPesa unveils festive delight with ‘Shika Kienyeji Na SportPesa’ campaign

Second season of House of the Dragon is coming express to Showmax and M-Net in 2024

The best series to binge on Showmax this December

A Merry X-Mess, Showmax Kenya’s second Christmas feature, set to premiere on December 15

Venture applications open for Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 Investment Showcase

Samsung recognized for reinventing the future by Consumer Technology Association

Top five South Africa-based startups selected for the Irish Tech Challenge       

Shujaa and Lionesses in the spotlight as Safari Sevens makes comeback

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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
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    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
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    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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SportPesa unveils festive delight with ‘Shika Kienyeji Na SportPesa’ campaign

Communication Strategies: Building a positive relationship with sitting tenants during a sale

BURN Manufacturing, a Kenya-based clean cookstoves firm, gets $450,000 investment from TikTok and Yunus Social Business partnership

Sahara Group Foundation empowers 10 young African social innovators with seed funding

Top tricks on how to utilize your Samsung washing machine

Celebrating the first year of Copilot with significant new innovations

Tatu City awarded by UNCTAD as an ESG model zone

Kenya in alliance of countries set to secure 5 gigawatts of battery energy storage systems by 2024

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