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  • [ 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
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] Subscribers can now stream Showmax content cheaply with Safaricom data bundles bought via M-PESA CSR
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] Co-location: The benefits, pitfalls and finding the right balance Analysis & Features
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] C35: New model in realme C-series targets Kenya’s youth market and first time users CSR
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] LG Electronics receives Robot Safety Control Certification from Det Norske Veritas CSR
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] SuperSport gears up for Africa Women Cup of Nations, the continent’s fiercest football tournament Analysis & Features
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] 10 women-led businesses picked for Standard Chartered’s tech incubator program   Analysis & Features
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] Five ways by which furniture is creating the hybrid office of the future Analysis & Features
  • [ July 1, 2022 ] 2022 Tour de France to take Showmax Pro subscribers on 109th edition journey Events Noticeboard
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How to keep your bank account safe from fraudsters

April 5, 2022 admin 0

Kenyan’s are increasingly adopting digital banking solutions driven by the desire for flexible and convenient banking services. The last two years have seen growth in the adoption of mobile and internet banking services as the [c]

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Equity’s digital platforms outperform legacy banking in volumes in 2021 financial results

March 31, 2022 admin 0

Equity’s business transformation through innovation and digitization efforts continues to face off the legacy banking model, the number transactions via digital channels stood at 1,247.6 million while 40.8 million transactions accounted for branches and ATMs [c]

Analysis & Features

Faith leaders launch mobile app as they commit to fight modern slavery

March 12, 2022 admin 0

The Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (IRCK) has signed a declaration to end modern slavery. The commitment by leaders representing various faith organisations to the Joint Declaration of Religious Leaders against Modern Slavery represents a pan-African coalition [c]

Analysis & Features

BetKing donates Kshs 500,000 to renovate Dagoretti community youth sports centre

February 23, 2022 admin 0

Sports and digital entertainment company, BetKing, has handed a Kshs 500,000 cheque for the renovation of Dagoretti Youth Community Centre based in Nairobi’s Kawangware slums. The community centre is run by Dagoretti Youth Welfare Organization, [c]

Analysis & Features

Here is everything you need to know about the LG TONE Free Wireless Earbuds

January 21, 2022 admin 0

Imagine right in the middle of a virtual meeting your earbuds notify you of low power and they go off. It’s disappointing, especially if you have no backup. Besides power issues, it’s worse off when [c]

Analysis & Features

Prudential opens its Africa regional headquarters in Nairobi 

October 28, 2021 admin 0

Prudential has this week celebrated the opening of its Africa Regional Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. The life insurer moved its Africa Regional Headquarters from London to Nairobi to provide its businesses across Africa with greater [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]

Analysis & Features

Sparkle raises $3.1 million to invest in infrastructure and expand services in the Diaspora

October 15, 2021 admin 0

Sparkle, a mobile-first digital bank that provides financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has raised an oversubscribed seed round of $3.1 million [N1.3 billion] from an all-Nigerian group of investors [c]

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Sparkle Business aims to help Nigeria’s SMEs access products and services to grow their enterprises digitally

April 7, 2021 admin 0

Sparkle, a mobile-first digital ecosystem providing financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has launched Sparkle Business, a new service on the existing Sparkle mobile app, to help small businesses and [c]

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AAR Insurance shifts to paperless model with mobile app

March 2, 2021 admin 0

Medical underwriter AAR Insurance Kenya has revamped its digital suite with the launch of a mobile app as part of its strategy to become a branchless and paperless insurer.   The AAR Mobile app, downloadable on [c]

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Carrefour unveils  new mobile app to enhance online shopping experience in Kenya

January 27, 2021 admin 0

Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Kenya, has launched a new mobile application that will enhance the online shopping experience for its Kenyan customers. The app promises customers a seamless shopping experience [c]

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Plentywaka expands its ride-hailing service into Delta State, Nigeria 

January 14, 2021 admin 0

Plentywaka, the first bus-hailing app in Nigeria, today announces the launch of WakaCab, a new car-hailing service with fully-trained drivers for commuters within Delta State starting with Asaba. In an ambitious move to tackle Southern [c]

CSR

Vodacom launches free app to support fight against gender-based violence in South Africa

November 26, 2020 admin 0

The Vodacom Foundation has launched a free-to-download mobile app designed to aid in the fight against Gender Base Violence (GBV). As South Africans retreated inside their homes due to the lockdown measures introduced by government [c]

Analysis & Features

Why user experience is key in web and mobile app design

October 6, 2020 admin 0

Whether you are talking about a website or mobile app, what determines how many people keep visiting the site or downloading and using the mobile app depends on many factors. Among these is ease-of-use of [c]

Analysis & Features

Explore motion pictures, anytime anywhere with HUAWEI Video

October 1, 2020 admin 0

If you enjoy motion video content and have a HUAWEI device, then you will be sure to enjoy the HUAWEI Video app. HUAWEI Video is the default video player for all HUAWEI mobile devices running [c]

CSR

New Equity customers can now open accounts remotely via Eazzy Banking app

August 10, 2020 admin 0

Equity has updated its mobile banking application, Eazzy Banking app, to enhance its capabilities, user experience, and security features in line with its continuous innovation to improve customer experience and support lifestyles. The newly released [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]

CSR

Bart app to enable users make orders from cafes and pubs during Covid-19

July 22, 2020 admin 0

Bart, a digital order-taking solution for bars, cafés, festivals and restaurants, has launched a mobile app for users. Formerly known as App’ero, the startup has improved its front-to-back process and launched its app during the [c]

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Jambojet unveils lighter app for passengers to access services via smartphones

July 20, 2020 admin 0

In an effort to accelerate digitization, regional low-cost carrier Jambojet has introduced a Progressive Web App (PWA) that will allow customers to book tickets, check in and access their boarding pass on their smartphones. Benjamin [c]

Analysis & Features

Kenyan women entrepreneurs to learn business skills via HerVenture mobile app

July 15, 2020 admin 0

The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and DHL Express have launched HerVenture, a business skills training mobile app for women entrepreneurs in Kenya. The app was launched during a virtual event that was attended by [c]

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Comviva’s new app enables users to topup others’ prepaid lines and earn incentives, cash

July 8, 2020 admin 0

Comviva, a provider of mobility and digital solutions, has launched the PreTUPS Direct Selling Agent app. The mobile app enables subscribers to recharge the prepaid mobile connections of other subscribers and earn incentives or cashbacks. [c]

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Kisumu County unveils mobile app for conducting self-checks for Covid-19 symptoms

July 7, 2020 admin 0

Kisumu County has become the first county in Kenya to launch a self assessment mobile app for monitoring Covid-19 symptoms. The mobile app, called COVIDCONNECT, will enable the residents of Kisumu County to carry out [c]

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Prosper app to connect users with experts for personalized, professional advice

July 5, 2020 admin 0

Prosper app, Kenya’s new home-grown personal development app, has been launched in Nairobi. The app seeks to improve the leadership and management qualities of youthful and upwardly mobile professionals. While most of us desire, a thriving [c]

CSR

StarTimes, African universities partner to carry educational content on mobile app

June 22, 2020 admin 0

The Association of African Universities (AAU) and digital television operator StarTimes Media, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see the two organizations partner towards growing access to university education. The cooperation seeks [c]

CSR

MTN, Ayoba deal offers users free mobile data access in 16 African countries

June 17, 2020 admin 0

The spread of COVID-19 has touched every part of Africa with governments’ lockdown restrictions to limit the spread of the virus leaving many people isolated from their friends, families and colleagues. But Africans are increasingly [c]

CSR

Ecobank named most innovative bank in Africa at Innovators 2020 awards

May 27, 2020 admin 0

Global Finance has named Ecobank as the most innovative bank in Africa during the eighth edition of the Global Finance annual awards, the Innovators 2020, which honoring entities that regularly identify new paths and design [c]

CSR

Ethiopian unveils mobile app and chatbots to boost cargo tracking services

May 5, 2020 admin 0

Ethiopian Airlines has introduced a mobile app and chatbot-assisted shipment tracking service to enhance cargo customers’ experience. The mobile app, which is now available for both Android and iOS platforms, will bring convenience to Ethiopian [c]

Analysis & Features

Future-proofing your car with connected technology

April 19, 2020 admin 0

By 2035, there will be 83 million 5G connected cars on the road. Connected car technology refers to a car that has its own internet connection. This feature has only continued to grow in popularity since its [c]

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A24 Media launches Yebo, a video-on-demand platform for African content

April 1, 2020 admin 0

Africa 24 Media has announced the launch of an all factual video on demand platform, Yebo, which aims to be the guide of Africa through stories. Making the announcement, A24 Media’s founder and CEO, Asif [c]

BLOG

Ten papercraft ideas to entertain and engage family members while staying indoors

March 30, 2020 admin 0

During this time of uncertainty brought about by the global Covid-19 pandemic, it can be difficult to find new ways to keep families entertained whilst remaining indoors, with many looking to learn new skills and [c]

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Standard Chartered Bank launches mobile traded bond in Kenya

February 18, 2020 admin 0

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has launched a bond traded exclusively through mobile phone. Through the SC mobile app, clients will be able to buy or sell local currency government bonds and treasury bills without the [c]

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UEFA welcomes Kenya High Court ruling blocking access to sports pirate websites

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LG Electronics receives Robot Safety Control Certification from Det Norske Veritas

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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

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