Vivianne Musumba, Author at HapaKenya

Sony launches α6400 camera with real-time eye autofocus in Kenya

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 18, 2019

Sony Electronics has announced the α6400 mirrorless camera model ILCE-6400with real-time eye autofocus, real-time tracking and fast autofocus in Kenya. This new...

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Platinum Insurance wins the grand prize at the Resolution Insurance awards

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 18, 2019

Platinum Insurance Brokers has won this year’s grand award of the Resolution Insurance Brokers Awards. They won a Lexus RX270 worth Ksh. 3.5 million. The compa...

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Nokia 3.1 gets Android 9 Pie OS update

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 18, 2019

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced that it is rolling out Nokia 3.1 to its users to start receiving the Android 9 Pie upgrade. It is a second l...

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Nairobi Innovation Week Startups 2019 is open for startups to participate

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 16, 2019

Nairobi Innovation Week Startups is open for startups to send in their applications. Startups can now update their profiles on the NIW Startups online portal fo...

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Samsung Galaxy S10 series officially launched in the Kenya market.

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 16, 2019

Samsung Galaxy S10 series has officially lbeen aunched in the Kenya market. The Samsung trio, Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10+ market had earlier been opened for pre-o...

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Kenindia Assurance advises Kenyans to take up funeral covers

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 14, 2019

Kenindia Assurance Company Limited has advised the public to take up funeral covers that come in handy during a death of a family member. The covers reduce the ...

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Huawei Y6 2019 is now available in the Kenyan market

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 13, 2019

Huawei Mobile Kenya has launched Y6 2019 today in the market. The phone goes for Kshs 13,499 in retail stores across the country. It comes with a gift hamper co...

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Sony launches WH-1000XM3 noise cancellation headphones

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 12, 2019

Sony launched new level noise cancellation headphones. The WH-1000XM3 headphones are an upgrade of their WH-1000XM2 previous headphones. It has improved on the ...

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Amitruck launches new mobile app for transport industry

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 12, 2019

Amitruck mobile app uses mobile and cloud technology to enable the transportation of goods to markets in Kenya and around its environs. The application will hel...

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Huduma Centres in 8 towns to now operate between 6.30am to 7.30 pm

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 11, 2019

Eight Huduma Centres in various parts of the country have extended their working hours. This change has happened in the following centres; Nairobi, Kisumu, Momb...

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Barclays Bank to start same day clearance of cheques from 11th March

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 6, 2019

Barclays Bank of Kenya has given notice to its customers that it will start clearing Barclay’s cheques on the same day they are delivered only if they are depos...

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Cargill conducts training workshop for poultry and dairy farmers

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 5, 2019

Farmers involved in poultry and dairy production industry recently attended an educational seminar organized by Cargill in Nairobi. With the aim of creating and...

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Safaricom’s Fuliza predicted to give Ksh. 200 billion in loans in 1 year

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 5, 2019

Over the next year, M-Pesa customers are predicted to borrow up to Ksh. 200 billion from Fuliza, the newly launched service by Safaricom. This will hopefully se...

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Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative names three regional partners

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 4, 2019

The Jack Ma Foundation’s $10 million Netpreneur Prize Initiative in Africa has announced three new local partners to help mobilize contestants in their respect...

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Safaricom’s DigiFarm partners with Kenya Livestock Producers Association to host agribusiness trade fair in Homabay

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 4, 2019

Safaricom’s DigiFarm together with the Kenya Livestock Producers Association hosted an agribusiness trade fair and exhibition in Rachuonyo, Homabay County on Fr...

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OPPO to launch 10x Lossless Zoom Smartphone in Kenya

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 2, 2019

Chinese Smartphone maker OPPO announced the launch of a phone with 10-times lossless zoom technology. It will hopefully be released in Kenya during the year. OP...

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HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro Wins Best Smartphone Award at MWC 2019

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 2, 2019

Huawei bagged the best Smartphone award at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona by GSMA courtesy of the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. Considering HUAWEI Mate 20 P...

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SuperSport channels to be available to all DStv subscribers this weekend

Vivianne MusumbaFebruary 28, 2019

For the weekend of March 2 and March 3, DStv has decided to treat its subscribers by allowing them to watch all SuperSport channels regardless of their package....

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Life

CIC Group launches new Mediplan Insurance Cover for senior citizens

IFC launches competition for local businesses in Kakuma & Kalobeyei

Dimension Data & NTT in partnership with Red Bull in a bid to create hybrid experiences for innovators

Business

Kenya Breweries launches phase 2 of the Raising the Bar recovery program

Equity Bank receives two ISO Certifications on IT Service and Information Security Management Systems

Jambojet commences flights to Lamu

Tech

Tech review; the LG SNH5 Soundbar

LG expands retail network with new shop at Thika Road Mall

An interview with Gopher Ogembo on what differentiates the Nokia phone brand from the competition

Entertainment

‘Obama: In Pursuit of a more Perfect Union’ is now available on Showmax

James Merigi has been crowned as the winner of the Lucozade Boost Final 11 League

Namzzie, Barimaina & Dinox emerge as winners in the LG Fifa Fan Fest League

Vivianne Musumba

Sony launches α6400 camera with real-time eye autofocus in Kenya

Platinum Insurance wins the grand prize at the Resolution Insurance awards

Nokia 3.1 gets Android 9 Pie OS update

Nairobi Innovation Week Startups 2019 is open for startups to participate

Samsung Galaxy S10 series officially launched in the Kenya market.

Kenindia Assurance advises Kenyans to take up funeral covers

Huawei Y6 2019 is now available in the Kenyan market

Sony launches WH-1000XM3 noise cancellation headphones

Amitruck launches new mobile app for transport industry

Huduma Centres in 8 towns to now operate between 6.30am to 7.30 pm

Barclays Bank to start same day clearance of cheques from 11th March

Cargill conducts training workshop for poultry and dairy farmers

Safaricom’s Fuliza predicted to give Ksh. 200 billion in loans in 1 year

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative names three regional partners

Safaricom’s DigiFarm partners with Kenya Livestock Producers Association to host agribusiness trade fair in Homabay

OPPO to launch 10x Lossless Zoom Smartphone in Kenya

HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro Wins Best Smartphone Award at MWC 2019

SuperSport channels to be available to all DStv subscribers this weekend

Vivianne Musumba