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  • [ August 19, 2022 ] Bolstered by strong growth from 5G flagships, MediaTek records impressive quarter Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] Why building a culture of cyber awareness should start at the top Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] Liquid concludes acquisition of Israel-based Telrad CSR
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] The weird case of Byron Castillo Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] Phyllis Migwi named new head of Microsoft operations in Kenya, succeeding Kendi Ntwiga CSR
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] Showmax Pro subscribers to stream the 2022/23 seasons of LaLiga and Serie A  Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] ESET continues to power and protect women’s progress in tech Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] LG unveils Smart Space-Saving Washtower Compact for all-in-one laundry experience at IFA 2022 Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] How technology is impacting construction project management Analysis & Features
  • [ August 19, 2022 ] Bolt records steady growth as it marks 9th anniversary Analysis & Features
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Safaricom’s diversity and inclusion initiatives recognized at Zero Project Awards

March 10, 2022 admin 0

Safaricom has been named among the recipients of the 2022 Zero Project Award, which recognizes innovative practices and policies aimed at driving inclusion for people with disabilities. Feted at the annual event broadcasted from the [c]

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Jumia joins FIA helmet programme to promote motorcycle rider safety in Kenya

December 14, 2021 admin 0

In support of the UN’s Safety Standards, e-commerce platform Jumia has announced plans to provide more than 7,000  motorcycle helmets to its Delivery Associates (riders) as part of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Safe [c]

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MultiChoice Group continues its support of global UN Pause campaign

October 24, 2020 admin 0

As the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic continues, MultiChoice Group (MCG) has reaffirmed its commitment to the UN’s efforts to conquer the virus that has wreaked havoc around the globe and will continue to support [c]

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Mobile payments have transformed mobile phones into financial tools for over a billion people

August 30, 2020 admin 0

The unprecedented social and economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the role of digital finance in providing relief for millions around the world, supporting businesses and protecting jobs and [c]

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ITU releases guidelines on how to keep children safe online

June 26, 2020 admin 0

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has launched its new 2020 Guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP), a comprehensive set of recommendations for children, parents and educators, industry and policymakers on how to contribute to the [c]

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The greatest cybersecurity innovations in history

April 22, 2020 admin 0

Tuesday, April 21, is World Creativity and Innovation Day, designated by the United Nations as an annual celebration of creative thinking across the globe. Although it may be easier to imagine the role of creativity [c]

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UN body pushes for expansion of internet access, capacity boost to fight Covid-19

April 5, 2020 admin 0

An emergency virtual meeting of the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development has adopted an Agenda for Action outlining immediate measures that governments, industry, the international community and civil society can take to shore-up digital networks, strengthen [c]

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Global AI Summit to focus on how to accelerate progress on SDGs

February 12, 2020 admin 0

The AI for Good Global Summit, set for May in Geneva, Switzerland, is expected to lead the UN platform for inclusive dialogue on AI. The summit identifies practical applications of AI to accelerate progress towards the [c]

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Global internet user gender gap widened from 11% in 2013 to 12% in 2016 – report

March 18, 2017 admin 0

The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development’s Working Group on the Digital Gender Divide, co-chaired by the GSMA and UNESCO, released a new report, Recommendations for action: bridging the gender gap in Internet and broadband access [c]

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Broadband can be your most powerful development catalyst – UN Commission to govts

March 14, 2016 admin 0

The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development’s 13th full meeting, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, yesterday, reached consensus on the need for a new set of connectivity targets to help governments more effectively harness broadband [c]

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Kenya’s Bishar Hussein seeks second term at Universal Postal Union (UPU)

March 6, 2016 admin 0

Kenya has kicked off its campaign for a second term for Bishar Hussein at the United Nations agency dealing with the postal sector. Recently while in Geneva, Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed hosted [c]

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@Ideas4Action contest seeking entries, application deadline’s February 29

February 14, 2016 admin 0

The World Bank Group, together with the Zicklin Center and Wharton School has launched an ideas contest on financing for sustainable development for youth whose entry submission deadline is February 29. The contest, Ideas for [c]

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Confused by UN jargon? Here’s a mobile app to help you out

February 5, 2016 admin 0

Are you among the many people who’re always confused and even irritated when reading an article based on a development or initiative by the UN then you suddenly encounter an abbreviation or jargon which throws [c]

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Samsung pushes boundaries of smartphone versatility with launch of fourth generation foldables

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Samsung unveils innovative products at 2022 consumer electronics showcase

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Bolstered by strong growth from 5G flagships, MediaTek records impressive quarter

Why building a culture of cyber awareness should start at the top

Liquid concludes acquisition of Israel-based Telrad

Phyllis Migwi named new head of Microsoft operations in Kenya, succeeding Kendi Ntwiga

Showmax Pro subscribers to stream the 2022/23 seasons of LaLiga and Serie A 

ESET continues to power and protect women’s progress in tech

LG unveils Smart Space-Saving Washtower Compact for all-in-one laundry experience at IFA 2022

How technology is impacting construction project management

Bolt records steady growth as it marks 9th anniversary

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Bolstered by strong growth from 5G flagships, MediaTek records impressive quarter

Liquid concludes acquisition of Israel-based Telrad

Phyllis Migwi named new head of Microsoft operations in Kenya, succeeding Kendi Ntwiga

Showmax Pro subscribers to stream the 2022/23 seasons of LaLiga and Serie A 

LG unveils Smart Space-Saving Washtower Compact for all-in-one laundry experience at IFA 2022

Bolt records steady growth as it marks 9th anniversary

Preview: MotoGP, Grand Prix of Austria, on Sunday August 21, 2022

Blood Psalms, the highly-anticipated African fantasy series, premieres on Showmax in September

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ESET continues to power and protect women’s progress in tech

Why telecom industry should think about cybersecurity today

Global campaign exposes use of money mules to move criminal proceeds

Hive, LockBit and BlackCat Ransomware gangs consecutively attack the same network

Kaspersky shares online gaming safety tips for children

Phishing and scams rise exponentially in Africa in second quarter of 2022

CosmicStrand, a sophisticated firmware rootkit, now allows durable persistence

New malicious campaign targets Discord messenger users via infected open-source packages  

ESET unearths new macOS backdoor that spies on users of compromised Macs

Luna, a new ransomware group, now using cross-platform programming language

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PR has finally claimed its seat at the table in Africa

OPPO signs 2-year marketing deal for high brand visibility at UEFA events

Radio dominates media scene as mobile phones remain biggest disruptor, providing greatest opportunity

Wimbart expands PR and Communications mentorship programme to cover additional areas

Kenya’s PR practitioners elect new officials to lobby for legislative recognition

Patricia Ithau, the WPP-Scangroup CEO, outlines three strategic priorities at firm’s AGM

From head of South Africa, Karena Crerar now elevated to CEO of Edelman Africa operations

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Bolstered by strong growth from 5G flagships, MediaTek records impressive quarter

Why building a culture of cyber awareness should start at the top

Liquid concludes acquisition of Israel-based Telrad

The weird case of Byron Castillo

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  • Equity, American Express revamp membership rewards redemption scheme for card holders 
    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
  • New solution to enable Zimbabwean farmers prove origin, health records of their cattle
    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
  • Thee local startups benefit from IRA, Prudential innovation hub 
    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
  • Pesapal granted authorisation as a Payment Service Provider by the Central Bank
    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
  • Huawei announces AppsUP contest for developers in Africa and Middle East
    Not all superheroes wear capes. Some sit behind a desk conjuring up ways in which they can use technology to make the World a better place. Whether it’s to improve health and education systems or [c] Source
  • Nokia G20 now available in Kenya from Kshs 19,000
    HMD Global has launched its latest mid-range smartphone in the Kenyan market – the Nokia G20. Two new series have been introduced to Nokia smartphones mid-range portfolio, the G-series and X-series. The new G-series boasts [c] Source
  • New cybersecurity attacks target diplomatic missions in Africa and Middle East 
    ESET, an IT security software vendor and service provider, has uncovered a new malware variant called Turian that is being spread by the Advanced Persistent Threat Group BackdoorDiplomacy that primarily targets Ministries of Foreign Affairs [c] Source
  • LG to open 5 new service outlets as part of new consumer strategy
    LG Electronics East Africa is set to launch 5 new service centers in Kenya as part of a regional strategy to enhance reach and support to customers using its products. The new service outlets will [c] Source
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