She’s among a handful of women who were the pioneers (and has earned the tag ‘guru’) in Kenya’s PR industry. And for various reasons. She chose and got into PR when the profession (leave alone […]
Want to grab that purchase and go? You’re not alone. Today more than ever, people are living an increasingly digital – and mobile – life and they expect their ability to pay for their needs […]
Kenyan internet consumers would rather get high quality technical services from providers that offer ‘no frills’ high-speed internet than pay extra for large marketing, entertainment and headquarter budgets, according to a month-long poll of Kenyan […]
By Alex Perekalin Massive data breaches, marketers tracking your every step online, shady people exploring the photos you shared in social networks – the list of digital annoyances goes on and on. However, it’s not […]
By Damian Radcliffe You’d be forgiven for thinking that it’s been a tough year for social media companies. Yet it appears that our love of social networking continues unabated. Around the world social media usage continues […]
We are living in interesting times. While previous generations only had radio, TV and newspapers as the main sources of information and entertainment, we currently access and interact with news or entertainment via multiple mediums, all thanks to the internet. But […]
Building the capacity of police in South and Southeast Asia to combat terrorism was the focus of two courses in Dhaka funded by the Canadian government and implemented by INTERPOL. More than 40 counter-terrorism and […]
After over 5 years at Royal Media Services (RMS), which owns Citizen TV, Hot96 FM and Radio Citizen as well a host of local vernacular radio stations, Mac Otani has left the broadcasting and media […]
The Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) new Customer Relationship Management Solution (CRMS) has enhanced taxpayer experience, improved service delivery and increased operational efficiency. Through the system, KRA’s social media engagement rate has more than doubled, from 300 […]
By Eyal Benishti By many measures, 2017 was a rough year for cybersecurity with large, brazen phishing attacks negatively impacting governments and companies around the world. Even some of the most supposedly cyber-secure organizations such […]
KLM customers can book a ticket on Messenger with the help of artificial intelligence. KLM’s new service bot is called BlueBot (BB). On behalf of KLM, BB helps customers on Messenger in a conversational way […]
By Taylor Armerding It has been a mantra for so long that it’s a cliché: Humans are the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain. The best technology in the world can’t protect an organization from an […]
INTERPOL conducted its first specialized training course on techniques to counter the use of social media for terrorist purposes for law enforcement in the Middle East and North Africa to assist member countries in preventing […]
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) has announced TruthBuzz, a new challenge aimed at coming up with innovative solutions for identifying and then stemming the spread of fake news. Because it has been known that […]
Social media enthusiasts can now vote for their preferred individuals and organizations that have used the digital space to positively impact the society following the release of the OLX SoMA 2016 nominees list. The list, which cuts […]
By Martin Muli The unprecedented growth in digital communication has undoubtedly given Kenyans a platform for political activism. With the General Elections barely five months away and intense political activities on the social networks, it is safe […]
By Erich De Wet We explore Kenyan media consumption amongst 18-44 adults with tertiary education to gain a better understanding of current and emerging media consumption trends within the growing Kenyan market. TV still has the […]
With Valentine’s Day just behind us, Kaspersky Lab has identified the peculiarities of romantic behavior on social networks. It turns out that users who mostly access the Internet on a Mac desktop stand out for […]
The Style Group, a contemporary lifestyle retail group in Nigeria, is leapfrogging the brick-and-mortar sales of fashion, accessories and design services and instead focuses on offering them via social media commerce channels. In Nigeria’s vibrant […]
The results of the latest study from Kaspersky Lab indicate that social media now leaves many people feeling negative with the desire for likes playing a central role in this. According to the survey, a […]
The New Year brings new resolutions. One of the most commonly observed resolutions is people determining to get rid of their social media accounts in an effort to utilize their time more fruitfully. But how […]
Kenyatta University Fourth Year Public Health student, Makenna Wanjiku, is the winner of the second edition of #SamsungColoursOfKE social media competition aimed at celebrating Kenya’s heritage. The 2016 Samsung Colours of Kenya competition which was […]
Safaricom has announced a one-year partnership with SOMA Connect to help boost the online presence of businesses and organisations. SOMA Connect is an outreach programme that encourages the use of digital communication within firms in […]
Airtel Kenya has been recognized as the top Social Media Brand in Africa by the Africa Brand Index. The award recognizes Airtel Kenya’s outstanding use of social media platforms in engagement and resolution of customer […]
Kirusa, a global provider of telecom and social media solutions, has announced the launch of its InstaVoice Celeb service in partnership with the telecommunications company VIVA, one of the leading mobile operators in the Dominican […]
Safaricom’s digital and social media manager Maryann Michuki is leaving the company which she’s been part of since April 2009 to join Philips. According to her LinkedIn profile, Ms Michuki joined the telco in April […]
For quite some time now, the question of whether it is important for PR firms with ICT clients to have and maintain a vibrant online presence via Facebook or Twitter has occupied my mind. So today, […]
Just a few months after an impostor who opened a fake Facebook account for the then newly- appointed Kenya’s Inspector General of Police David Kimaiyo was arrested, and weeks after hackers exposed financial details of […]
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