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  • [ July 5, 2022 ] Louis Otieno named board chair as Ashish Malhotra replaces Das Sarma as Airtel Kenya MD CSR
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] INTERPOL Africa conference underscores need for information sharing, data exchange CSR
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] New backdoor targets governments and NGOs in Africa, Middle East, and Turkey   Analysis & Features
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] Immersive digital experiences key to maximizing benefits of wearable technology CSR
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] Chasing the thrill of adventure with Canon Analysis & Features
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] Bluechip partners with Primo Academy to upskill Africa’s data professionals Analysis & Features
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] LG donates products to social impact institutions in Laikipia County Analysis & Features
  • [ July 4, 2022 ] New Nokia C21 Plus now available in Kenya for Kshs 15,500 Analysis & Features
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] UEFA welcomes Kenya High Court ruling blocking access to sports pirate websites CSR
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] Zoho seeks more talent as it launches Digital Enabler package to transform Kenya’s SMEs Analysis & Features
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7 helpful tips for travelling with an elderly parent

February 16, 2021 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

Benefits of Using Standing Desks

January 20, 2021 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

Stay Connected to Disconnect: How to practice Yoga and meditation with Huawei connected products and services

January 13, 2021 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

Various Ways Communication Is Important

January 13, 2021 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

Top 10 trends in the diet and nutrition industry for 2021

January 6, 2021 admin 1

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]

Analysis & Features

Spruce up your fitness regimen with the new HUAWEI WATCH FIT 

December 15, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

How Technology Improves the Quality of Life

November 9, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

OPPO Watch: Your ultimate sporting companion and healthy lifestyle guide

November 3, 2020 admin 1

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]

CSR

Broadreach webinar explores how data, tech have enhanced response to Covid-19

September 3, 2020 admin 0

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]

CSR

Safaricom, Baringo County partner to improve access to infant, maternal health services

August 29, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

Attackers shift targets from individuals to governments and health infrastructure

August 8, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

After 5-week hackathon, Microsoft announces winners of Game of Learners contest

July 27, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

RemD health app is overall winner of Microsoft’s Game of Learners contest

July 24, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

What will public transport look like with a reopened economy?

July 16, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

5G: The Returns, the Risks, and Rosey the Robot

July 7, 2020 admin 0

  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]

CSR

Kenya’s livestock farmers can now get extension services from their mobile phones

June 4, 2020 admin 0

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]

Analysis & Features

How AI can boost decision making for government, healthcare CIOs during Covid-19 pandemic

May 4, 2020 admin 0

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]

News

Afya Rekod to launch platform ahead of schedule to support fight against Covid-19

March 26, 2020 admin 0

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]

CSR

Sanofi invites Africa’s startups to present projects focused on improving healthcare

February 8, 2020 admin 0

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]

News

Chris LeGrand appointed CEO of BroadReach, a tech-driven healthcare solutions provider

January 18, 2020 admin 0

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]

CSR

Senegal’s Agency for Universal Health Coverage develops new digital platform, SUNUCMU

May 2, 2019 admin 0

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]

News

MYDAWA customers can now pay for medical, health products through iPay platform

October 17, 2018 admin 0

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]

BLOG

New technologies that impacted various sectors in Africa

June 27, 2018 admin 0

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]

CSR

Safaricom to focus CSR efforts on health, education and economic empowerment till 2021

May 22, 2018 admin 0

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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Louis Otieno named board chair as Ashish Malhotra replaces Das Sarma as Airtel Kenya MD

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Louis Otieno named board chair as Ashish Malhotra replaces Das Sarma as Airtel Kenya MD

INTERPOL Africa conference underscores need for information sharing, data exchange

New backdoor targets governments and NGOs in Africa, Middle East, and Turkey  

Immersive digital experiences key to maximizing benefits of wearable technology

Bluechip partners with Primo Academy to upskill Africa’s data professionals

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INTERPOL Africa conference underscores need for information sharing, data exchange

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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

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