Asus Lauds Latest 12th Gen Laptops with 2.5x Power Over Predecessors
Modern laptops tend to be very powerful. This is the case for all segments as we can do more with our laptops compared to...
Safaricom Makes Great Strides in Ethiopia with More Than 1M Customers, 561 Network Sites
The Safaricom Ethiopia story started a long time ago. The Ethiopia bid was a tough one and involved a lot of telecom companies, but...
AURA brings 24/7 Affordable Emergency Response Services to Kenya
If you have ever found yourself in an emergency and had to call for help, you will know that waiting for an ambulance to...
Why Phoneplace Kenya Is The Best Shop To Buy Smartphones In Kenya
Anytime you want to buy something online, the first place most people consult is google. A few years ago we never relied on google...
Safaricom Launches 5G Home Wi-Fi, Starts at KES 3500
Safaricom has been teasing 5G services for an extended period. The first mention of the 4G network successor went live in early 2021, but...
President Ruto’s Plan for Kenya’s Digital Superhighway
Kenya celebrated its 59th Mashujaa Day yesterday. During the show, which was attended by President Ruto, among other high-ranking government officials, one key development...
Faiba 4G Refreshes Data and Voice Offerings With the Lowest Prices in Kenya
Jamii Telecommunications Limited (JTL), which is popularly known as Faiba offers broadband connections to its customers. However, back in 2017, it decided to compete...
State of Electric Vehicles in Kenya in 2022
The electric vehicle craze hasn’t really caught up in the Kenyan market, but the state has been making strides in introducing the technology to...
Who is Eliud Owalo, New ICT Cabinet Secretary?
President William Ruto has announced the much-awaited Cabinet Secretaries team. Some of the named individuals were expected to feature in the list, but some...
Addicted to Your Phone? – Manage Your Screen Time with the Digital Wellbeing app
Do you feel as if you are wasting too much time on your device, especially your smartphone? We have all been there. This problem...
ERP Migration and Deployment, and Their Challenges
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is one of the most popular business management innovations, and it is being adopted by businesses across all industries especially...
Telco 3G/4G Coverage One of the Winners in Concluded Kenya Polls
Kenya had peaceful polls in 2022, after which William Ruto was declared the President. The elections were also backed by a ton of technology...
Inside realme’s Plan to Surpass Other Mobile Brands in the World
There are tens, probably more of smartphone brands out there. All of them are aiming for the same thing, and that is popularity and...
Kenya Leads Africa in Biometric Fraud Attempts
It has emerged that fintech services are becoming even more popular in Africa.
This follows an assessment put together by Smile Identity, a firm that...
State of Mobile Money in Kenya in 2022: M-PESA, T-Kash and Airtel Money
Mobile money penetration has grown steadily since last year when it stood at 68%. It now stands at 73.8% as of March 2022 according...
How to Buy Kenya Power Tokens Without Transaction Charges
UPDATE: Equity and KCB introduced charges when purchasing Kenya Power Kenya tokens via their platforms. We have amended the story to reflect those changes....
Pass-the-Cookie Attacks Used to Bypass Multi-Factor Authentication and Gain Access to Corporate Resources
Sophos is seeing a growing number of attackers — including active adversaries — using stolen session, or authentication, cookies to bypass MFA and access...
State of 4G in Kenya in 2022: Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom, Equitel and Faiba
Telcos globally, in the continent and in the country are switching to 5G. We've even seen 5G devices being launched in Kenya ranging from...
How the Communications Authority Has Prepared Telcos for Elections Results Transmission
The long-awaited General Elections are here (to be conducted tomorrow August 9, which is in line with the Kenya Constitution that says GE must...
Zuku Expands to More Areas Along Waiyaki Way, How It Compares to Safaricom Home...
The majority of parts along Waiyaki all the way to Kikuyu and their environs are widely served by Safaricom Home Fibre. It has been...
African Manufacturers Must Remain Committed to Skills Development
African manufacturers should think big about digital development. At the current, pace of economic and technological advancement, too many of Africa’s growing population of...
Tracking the Delayed Safaricom Commercial Launch in Ethiopia
Safaricom Ethiopia has been official for an extended period, but entry to the country was not easy.
Specifically, Safaricom, among its partners (Vodacom Group, Sumitomo...
Your Safaricom Virtual Visa Card Questions Answered: Paying for Netflix, Google One, and More
The M-PESA GlobalPay Virtual Visa card has since gone live following days of teases. The product, which, as its name suggests, is a partnership...
Telegram Premium Arrives With Verification Badges, Faster Download Speeds At KES 700
Telegram has revealed Telegram Premium, a paid version of the app with notable features in tow. We were apprised of this development a couple...
How Manufacturers Can Leverage Data to Drive Business Intelligence
Data forms the backbone of any manufacturing enterprise.
With continuous supply chain disruptions, the allure of data and Business Intelligence (BI) is the ability...
Demystifying ERPs In Manufacturing: A Case Study Of Synresins Ltd
The growth in research and development, and technological advancements in industries like paint and coatings, constructions, and transportation, name them, which are heavy application...
See What MPs Said In Support Of The Controversial ICT Practitioners Law
The passing of the ICT Practitioners Bill, 2020 has elicited a lot of controversies, and for multiple reasons. One of the primary concerns from...
After Two Years In Development, M-PESA GlobalPay Virtual Visa Card Arrives for Kenyans
Payments corporation VISA and telco Safaricom have finally announced the long-awaited, and extensively teased virtual card that will see Safaricom customers pay for products...
Kenya’s Progress On Digital Rights and Inclusion: How Badly Are We Doing?
The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2022, which was organized by Paradigm Initiative (PIN) and a host of country partners across 17 African countries...
Proposed Broadcasting Regulations Warn Broadcasters Of Unequal Coverage During Polls
Legislators are deliberating on a proposed law named the Kenya Information and Communication (Broadcasting) Regulations, 2022. The draft, which has since been published for...
Complete Guide To Confirming SIM Details For Safaricom, Faiba, Telkom, and Airtel Kenya
The SIM card registration exercise was supposed to end in Mid-April this year. However, following public outcry about the registration process, and the issues...
State of Safaricom 5G in 2022 As Telco Acquires 2600 MHz Spectrum
Safaricom first announced it had started piloting 5G services in March 2021. A lot of time has passed since, and there is no word...
Sylvia Anampiu on MTN GlobalConnect’s Strategy in Kenya
Introduction
Towards the end of March 2022, we learned that MTN GlobalConnect had acquired MTN Business Kenya. The move was to see MTN GlobalConnect transform...
Netflix MoU, A First In Africa, Sees It Invest Millions For Kenya Creatives
The Kenyan Ministry of ICT, Innovation & Youth Affairs, and video on demand firm Netflix have signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
A Perspective To The Rise Of SIM Card Re-registration
The SIM card registration or re-registration exercise has been an issue among millions of Kenyans. It is a process that is not limited to...
