Huawei has launched two entry level smartphones, the Huawei Y5C and Huawei Y360, in the Kenyan market in order to boost its market share.
The Huawei Y360 run...
Team Chura from Kenya, has been selected as the winner of the Ericsson Innovation Awards (EIA) for sub-Saharan Africa for their App that allows subscribers to s...
Former Aga Khan Academy- Mombasa Student Salima Visram has become a social entrepreneur with the launch of a crowd-funded Kenyan business. The business is invol...
Africa’s innovators and start-ups will now have the ability to scale their ideas in new markets following the launch of Rise, a physical and virtual community t...
Global engineering firm Siemens has been appointed in association with Construction Company Isolux Corsan to build a 1,000 KM power line that will transmit 2,00...
Orange Group has divested from Telkom Kenya with the sale of their 70% stake in the Kenyan telco to Helios Investment Partners.
Orange bought a majority sta...
Wananchi Group’s home entertainment brand Zuku has launched an in-house Channels Playout Service which will enable Zuku to broadcast channels directly from Nair...
Safaricom has invested in Sendy, a Nairobi- based package delivery start-up company. The young company was identified as the first recipient of Safaricom’s 1 mi...
Safaricom has struck a partnership with eight more banks with a bid to enable businesses that use Lipa Na M-pesa to transfer funds from their tills to their ban...
Kenyan company Markit Opportunity has been announced as the winner of the Barclays Africa Supply Chain Challenge. Markit also won $10,000 (Ksh. 1 million). Fres...
When I first got the Tecno Phantom 5 phone I have to say that I was wowed, note I had never used a Tecno phone before. This was mostly due to the perception tha...
Safaricom has introduced a feature on M-PESA that will allow customers to confirm who they are sending money to. The feature went live in September and is acces...
SIG Africa (Savannah Internet Group) have launched a drinks delivery platform called Boozeit. Boozeit operates 24 hours and is currently available in Nairobi. I...
Two weeks ago, we covered the introduction of the Shupavu 291 service by Safaricom. Let's walk through how the subscription service works shall we?
Step 1: D...
Samsung has launched their flagship phablet, the Galaxy Note 5, in the Kenyan market. The NOte 5 succeeds the Note 4 which was launched in Kenya in october 2014...
Tanzanian mountain guide, Julio Ludago, has ascended and descended Mt. Kilimanjaro in 11hrs and 8 mins. He put up a spirited fight in a bid to beat the current ...
Infinix have launched yet another phone in the Kenyan market, the Infinix Hot 2 X510. The phone runs on a new Android program called Android one. Android one is...
DSTv announced in early September that their TV package prices would increase effective October 1st 2015. The price increase announcement caused a huge uproar i...
The Kenyan government has announced that it will float a Government bond that will be offered exclusively to mobile money users. The initiative, dubbed as M-AKi...
Kiambu County has been selected to be part of a pilot project seeking to incorporate youth in developing and implementing technological solutions to solve urban...
Airtel have announced that they have reached an agreement with Liquid Telecom to use their terrestrial fibre network to connect its mobile base stations and ent...
The competition basically seeks to identify innovative technical solutions to tackle global challenges in basic needs. Inventors and developer teams can submit ...
Earlier this week, BRCK Education, a division of BRCK launched a value priced tablet that will be running web-based content and locally cached videos. BRCK is a...
An IBM team spent one month in Kigali working on three projects which were aligned with the Rwanda government's SMART Rwanda agenda. The projects dealt with the...
The Legatum Center at Massachusetts Institute of Technology has now confirmed its sponsorship for DEMO Africa 2015, to further its mission of catalyzing entrepr...
In partnership with Save the Elephants and with the support of the Samburu County Government, Google released the Street View imagery of Kenya last week, where ...
Phone manufacturer has today launched their latest flagship device, the Phantom 5, in the Kenyan market. The Phantom 5 succeeds the Phantom Z which did very wel...
To try and get an idea of the website visiting habits of Kenyans online, I recently checked out the Kenyan top 500 most visited websites list at website ranking...
MTN Business Kenya has completed the laying of a metro-fibre network in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu, which is to be connected to its fibre infrastructure at the...
These are not the best of times to be a KCPE/KCSE candidate in Kenya, more so if you attend a public private school. The closest many pupils are getting to thei...
Jumia Kenya has entered into a partnership with courier service firm G4S to enable their customers to collect their online purchases from G4S centers across th...
Tecno's newest flagship device, the Tecno Phantom 5 will be launched in Kenya on Tuesday September 22nd. The Phantom 5 succeeds the Phantom Z which did very wel...
Infinix has launched the first Android One phone in Africa, the Infinix Hot 2, in Kenya. The Hot 2 was launched in conjunction with Google under their Android o...
Facebook has shared new statistics revealing that 2.2 million Kenyans are using Facebook every day and 4.5 million each month, while 7.1 million Nigerians use F...
Safaricom Foundation launched a Kshs.50 million fund named “Technology for Good” yesterday targeting investors in the social innovation field who may need techn...
Thirty students have been awarded scholarships towards the globally recognized SAP Associate Financial Consultant certification by the SAP (System, Applications...
In a bid to offer its customers a hybrid cloud solution serviced from its data centres, MTN Business has launched a pan-African cloud platform. Powered by Micro...
Following the global launch of the new flagship product in the Huawei Mate series of mobile devices on September 2, 2015, Huawei is expected to launch the Mate ...
Kenya’s Greenbell Communications (GBC) has been chosen as the winner of the 2015 WVEF Tech Challenge, a joint initiative between the International Trade Centre ...
Following an interview session held at Strathmore University last week, 13 start-ups have been shortlisted to proceed to the incubation phase of the Safaricom A...
Safaricom has finally made the M-PESA API available. Developers will now be able to use the API to create aplications that will connect to the M-PESA platform d...
