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Finserve Updates Eazzy Banking App with More Security Features
Equity Bank's mobile app Eazzy Banking has been partially out for a couple of weeks now. The app, which has proved its usefulness to...
Huawei P30 Pro Will Feature 4 Primary Cameras With Insane Zoom
Huawei is slated to announce their P30 series of flagship smartphones in March this year. Ever since they announced the P20 and P20 Pro...
Huawei Y7 Prime 2019 Review
The Huawei Y7 Prime 2019 was launched late last month and I have been using this as my daily driver for that duration. The...
Your Password Manager Is Vulnerable. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be Panicking
Most popular password managers are flawed. This is according to a new report published yesterday that found people who used password managers are vulnerable...
FSD Africa Launches Financial Services Startup Competition in DRC
The Financial Sector Deepening Africa (FSD Africa), the Banque Centrale du Congo and Elan RDC have launched the DRC – Innovation for Financial Services...
Xiaomi Announces The Mi9 : Triple Cameras, Snapdragon 855, Under $500
Xiaomi has finally announced their new flagship, the Mi9 after teasing the phone for quite a while.
Starting off with the screen, the Mi 9 features a...
Why Kenyans Are Against Huduma Card and Huduma Namba Registration
Kenyans are particularly a bitter people today if the uproar on social media platforms is anything to go by. The primary cause of the...
Marie Kondo but for Your Digital Clutter
Tiding up with Marie Kondo has been a huge hit on Netflix. The author and celebrity tidying up consultant has made all of us...
Pesapal Brings Apple Pay, Google Pay to Their Sabi POS Terminal
Payments firm Pesapal has integrated Samsung Pay, Apple Pay, FitBit Pay, and Google Pay remittances on its new tap-and-go contactless Sabi M010 terminals. This...
Huawei Sets Launch Date For the P30 in March
For a while now, Huawei has been releasing two flagship lines in different times of the year. The Mate series which is usually announced...
Safaricom Launches Shukrani Kochokocho Promo with Cash, Airtime Rewards Worth KES 0.32 Billion
Safaricom has launched a promotion dubbed Shukrani Kochokocho (loosely translates to many thanks) that will see customers win airtime and cash prizes to the...
Latest mySafaricom Update Allows Customers to Initiate M-PESA Reversals from the App
From time to time, telco Safaricom's utility app mySafaricom is updated with new features as the tool grows to one of the must-have apps...
mSurvey Supplements Series A Funding With Investment From Proparco
Africa’s Integrated Customer Experience firm mSurvey has received a Series A follow on funds from Proparco, the private sector financing arm of Agence Française...
Hospitality Firm HotelOnline Clarifies Relationship Between Marek Zmyslowksi and the Company
Some of you may have stumbled on, and read an explosive Medium post penned by Marek Zmyslowksi about his experiences with the international police...
Safaricom Supplements Board with an Independent Non-Executive Director
Kenya’s top mobile carrier Safaricom has replenished its Board after appointing Rose Ogega as a member of the committee. The development was arrived at...
Samsung’s New Tablet is the Budget ‘iPad Pro’ for Android
It has been a while since we saw an interesting Android tablet and we can attribute this to the ever increasing screens sizes on...
Telkom Kenya Enhances Mzito Bundle with More Voice and Data Units
The past week has seen a couple of developments in terms of data plans, which, to say the least, keep getting better and better....
Uganda Deports MTN CEO as CTO Takes Over in Acting Capacity
MTN Uganda has deported its CEO Mr Wim Vanhellputtee, who was whisked off in a plane to Brussels, Belgium.
This development was announced earlier today....
Loon Opens Ground Station in Nyeri as the Balloon Project with Telkom Kenya Nears Commercial Launch
Alphabet’s Project Loon started working with Telkom Kenya more than one year ago. The arrangement between the two corporations targets to offer 4G internet...
WhatsApp Will Finally Let You Reject Group Invitations
One of WhatsApp's most popular feature is Groups and there as many groups are there people on the platform. However, there is an annoying problem about...
Konza City Launches Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has sealed a deal with the Kenya Government that will see the launch and construction...
Gmail is Rolling Out Neat Right-Click Features to G Suite Customers
At the moment, most all of us have access to the redesigned Gmail interface on the web (and mobile, for some, else, just grab...
Sanofi VivaTech 2019: How and Why You Should Apply for the Healthcare Startup Challenge
Medical firm Sanofi announced an Africa-wide startup challenge that will search for innovative solutions to improve access to healthcare and transform the healthcare ecosystem....
YouTube Might Raise the Limit For Offline Video Quality Soon
One of my favourite things about the YouTube is that you can download videos for offline viewing. This is cool for various reasons like...
Telkom Kenya, ICT Ministry Seal Deal to Start a 36 TB Fibre Cable Project
Telkom Kenya, the State Department of ICT, among other members of the Djibouti African Regional Express “DARE 1” have announced a notable development regarding...
Mastery of Software Development Doesn’t Require Traditional Route to Success
In recent years, more women have been breaking barriers and changing the narrative to enter technology and innovation related careers. From being self taught...
Lava Z81 Unboxing and First Impressions
The budget smartphone category has just gotten heated up this year with the entry of Lava International into the Kenyan market. The Indian tech...
Telkom and Airtel Kenya Merger is Official, To Be Named Airtel-Telkom
For more than a year, rumours have been doing rounds that Telkom and Airtel were planning to merge their businesses in the process of...
Safaricom Announces All in One Monthly Bundles with Ample Voice and Data Resources
Kenya’s top telecoms operator Safaricom has not released a new data or voice product for some time now, and we are glad to announce...
Zuka Academy Debuts Industry-Driven Data Science Programs
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The digital revolution is here, and if Kenya is to make notable strides in the space, then data science skills have to be at...
