Travel has no age limits. An 80+ can still enjoy the trip to mountains, beaches or go for a yoga outing, but self-care and an attendant by the side are few requisites. Pandemic restrictions have [c]
By now you’ve likely seen or at least heard of something called a standing desk. If you haven’t, then you’re in for a treat. In the office, you’re probably used to the traditional desk and [c]
For a long time, digital distraction and high tech apparel appeared to be the opposite of a healthy lifestyle but nowadays, fitness tracking technology and new innovative devices such as smartwatches and online applications on [c]
Communication plays a vital role in all aspects of life. It makes it easy for humans to understand each other and relate in a better way. Communication does not have to be face-to-face as there [c]
The year 2020 was a highly unexpected one that managed to induce feelings of anxiety and stress. It changed almost every sphere of our lives, changing priorities, social connectivity, and even diet and nutrition. People [c]
Huawei Mobile Kenya has announced the launch of its latest fitness watch, HUAWEI WATCH FIT that is retailing at Kshs 11,999 in all retail stores across the country. HUAWEI WATCH FIT is Huawei’s first ever [c]
Technology, by definition, is a capability provided through the practical application of knowledge. Therefore, it’s a product of education. Schools plant the seeds of knowledge, and students water them with practice and experience to eventually [c]
The OPPO Watch was introduced together with the mobile device brand’s new model in the Reno series, the OPPO Reno4 which we reviewed here a few weeks back. Even though commenting on the wrapper (or [c]
BroadReach, a group of social impact businesses, hosted an online meeting with industry leaders to explore how data and technology have helped to speed up the time for health services to respond to COVID-19. Through the [c]
The Baringo County hospital and Barwessa health centre have benefitted from infrastructure support funded by Safaricom Foundation. The initiative is part of the foundation’s programme to increase access to quality maternal and child health services [c]
An INTERPOL assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on cybercrime has shown a significant target shift from individuals and small businesses to major corporations, governments and critical infrastructure. With organizations and businesses rapidly deploying remote [c]
In early June, Microsoft – through its Africa Development Centre (ADC) – announced the launch of Game of Learners (GoL), a multi-week hackathon aimed to spur innovation among Kenya’s university students. The hackathon, which was [c]
An entry featuring the development of a unique mobile-based medical app has emerged the winner in the just concluded Game of Learners (GOL) competition sponsored by Microsoft’s Africa Development Center (ADC). The challenge was to [c]
As the country and largely, the rest of the world, enters the final stages of what has been a long lockdown and quarantine period, attention has been drawn into public amenities and services that require [c]
Flying cars still seem to be a way off, as does a robust brain downloading application. But surely something like the Jetson’s ever-helpful robot maid Rosey should be available any day now? With the [c]
Livestock farmers in Kenya can now access essential extension services from their mobile phones following the unveiling of the the ‘Last Mile’ app. The “LastMile” initiative is an integrated, solutions-driven program seeking to address crucial [c]
AI capabilities will be most effective when applied in full collaboration between IT leaders and medical, epidemic and healthcare specialists Executives responsible for artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, particularly CIOs and CDOs in governmental and healthcare [c]
Kenyan health tech startup Afya Rekod is in a rush to launch its AI and blockchain-built consumer driven health data platform amidst the Coronavirus pandemic in support of global efforts to curb the disease by [c]
Sanofi, a global pharmaceutical manufacturer, has launched four challenges for African start-ups to find innovative solutions to improve access to healthcare and transform the health ecosystem throughout the continent. The select local start-ups will be [c]
BroadReach Consulting, a technology-driven entity, focused on developing global healthcare solutions with many projects in Africa, has announced that Chris LeGrand will take up the position of Global Group CEO as of February 1, 2020. [c]
A new digital platform – SUNUCMU – has been launched in Senegal by L’Agence de Couverture Maladie Universelle du Sénégal (Agency for Universal Health Coverage in Senegal – CMU). The Agency for Universal Health Coverage [c]
Kenya’s e-health platform, MYDAWA, has signed a deal with iPay, a payment processing solution and payment gateway for Africa. The move is intended to scale up its service delivery in line with achieving better health [c]
Businesses in Africa are booming, and a significant amount of this growth is attributable to the investment in technology across the continent. World Bank projections indicate that out of 20 high-growth economies in the world, [c]
Safaricom Foundation has launched its 3-year strategic roadmap, which commits to focus on health, education and economic empowerment. In the new strategy, the Foundation will also continue to provide immediate financial support to relief agencies [c]
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