This week, Facebook released a set of statistics that confirmed how many people they have using the site either on desktop or mobile in Africa. The stats say that there are over 120 Million people ...
On Thursday, Microsoft Corp. unveiled an online Intellectual P(IP) portal called the Microsoft 4Afrika IP Hub, in an effort to create an IP protection culture in Africa. The IP Hub will offer developers and independent ...
From the large pool of entrepreneurs in Africa who applied to be part of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP) that opened for applications on January 1st this year and closed earlier this month, 1,000 ...
Kenyan innovators will now have a central place to go to for when they have questions, enquiries or when they need government funding to see through their ideas into transformed business through a new national ...
Last week Friday, 13th February, saw fatalities caused by road accidents across the country reach 351 and in light to this, the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) of Kenya has said it will turn to ...
Officially launched earlier this week at the University of Nairobi by President Uhuru Kenyatta, the presidential digital talent program (PDTP) that is set to offer ICT training and internships to Kenyan youths has selected Huawei ...
BitPesa, the Bitcoin exchange service company based in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, is planning to expand its operations to neighbouring Uganda and Tanzania in the next weeks after raising 1.1Million Dollars (KSh99 Million) in its second ...
The Consumer Federation of Kenya recently held a digital migration forum that brought together key digital television stakeholders to discuss the current challenges facing the migration from analogue to digital broadcasting in efforts to make ...
Ugandans in the country’s capital Kampala and Entebbe will wait no more as they have started their journey towards enjoying high-speed internet services, after Vodafone Uganda moved to commercially make available its 4G LTE services ...
The defamatory and misleading infomercial that was ran by three media houses on their respective TV stations KTN, NTV, QTV and Citizen attracted a withdrawal of license from their consortium Africa Digital Network(ADN) to distribute ...
The next three years will see Startups and SMEs focusing on ICT receive funding from the Dutch government, following a new agreement with Kenya’s Ministry of ICT through the ICT Authority (ICTA) that is mandated ...
Innovation is what everyone is talking about and Kenya is proud to be at the heart of all innovation discussions, with the country receiving a mention in almost all startup talks as well as listing ...
Do you have an idea but you are unsure of how to make it grow into a business? Have you tried the available funding organisations but have not met the requirements? Or you are just ...
Last week saw a team from the University of Nairobi get awarded 120,000 Dollars (about KSh10.8 Million) for their innovation of a health solution card that is aimed at providing better health services for struggling ...
Following the digital migration deadline announcement to be done in three phases and the first one already having taken place, migration wars between media houses, Pay TV providers and the Communications Authority (CA) have been ...
Heard of M-KOPA Solar, the mobile based system that allows customers to lease solar power systems by providing a pay-as-you-go energy service to people across East Africa? Since its launch in 2012, M-KOPA Solar has ...
Airtel Kenya has successfully intergrated more than 2 Million earlier subscribers of YuMobile to its network, after the migration process that started last year in August was announced as completed. The migration process was after ...
As part of efforts by the government to achieve digital and financial inclusion by introducing electronic services in all its operations to improve customer delivery, a total of 45 government officials are planned to receive ...
