Sven Beckmann on what Intel has in store for Kenya

Euticus MolaJune 6, 2013

Intel's Sven Beckmann talking to developers and bloggers at the Ihub Bloggers, developers and other IT stakeholders had the opportunity to interact with Sve...

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Why Kenyan telcos need to start thinking like web companies

Kageni WilsonMay 10, 2013

I am an entrepreneur in the cloud computing field. In preparation for deployment of a new product in the Kenyan market I recently set out to find local clou...

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Samsung officially launches the S4 in Kenya

Staff WriterMay 7, 2013

Samsung has this morning officially launched the Samsung Galaxy S4 in Kenya at an event at Nairobi Serena. Speaking at the launch Robert Ngeru, Samsung ...

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Reclaiming The Kenyan Narrative; A Kenyan’s Perspective on the 2013 Election

Soud HyderMarch 3, 2013

A lot has been said about the elections to be held tomorrow. From the spin machine of the two main contenders (CORD and Jubilee), to the incessant coverage eman...

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A woman in a man’s world

Mwende NgutiFebruary 4, 2013

Citizen TV's Janet Mbugua. Image via One would think that a grown woman would have a say on what she could wear in the twenty-first century, the world being...

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Kenyan Government and Nailab Launches $1.6 Million Business Incubation Program

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2013

The Kenyan government has today launched a $1.6 million public-private sector partnership with Nailab to create a Tech Business Incubation program that supports...

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Apocalyptic Kenya

Mwende NgutiDecember 21, 2012

Light bulbs, phones, television, radio, cars, and computers: once upon a time they never existed. In the last two centuries, they have not just become items of ...

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Nokia launches portable solar charger in Kenya

Mwende NgutiOctober 10, 2012

By Mwende Nguti Blackouts do not necessarily equate to a dead phone; not anymore. Nokia this week announced the availability of a new portable solar charg...

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Flash Mob In Support of The Kenyan Olympic Team, Nameless, Alex & Malonza Interview

Staff WriterAugust 2, 2012

By Bridget Mutua On Friday July 23rd , DStv Kenya launched a great initiative to support our very own Kenyan athletes at the London 2012 Olympics and our l...

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Outsiders Can Now Take Part In Safaricom Foundation’s Volunteer Program ‘World of Difference’

Staff WriterJuly 12, 2012

Launched in 2009, the Safaricom Foundation World of Difference programme provides a unique opportunity for selected participants to volunteer their time, tech...

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The Northern Kenya Expedition: Day 1 – Nairobi – Nyahururu – Maralal

Staff WriterMay 8, 2012

Evans Gichomo was among journalists, photographers and bloggers that went on a Kenya Tourism Board organised trip to northern Kenya. He wrote about the expediti...

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The 8 Most Watched Youtube Videos in Kenya in 2011

James WamathaiJanuary 9, 2012

Below is a list I've compiled of the most viewed Kenyan videos in 2011. Music videos, which you'd expect to appear in such a list, are notably absent. Also, the...

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Q&A Monday: @aKenyanGirl

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2011

@aKenyanGirl often imagines that she is the ruler of the world, conquerer of the universe. In her spare time she likes slaying dragons with her feline side ki...

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Q&A Monday: @UrbaneKenyan

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2011

@UrbaneKenyan (Zack Mukewa) is a Business Analyst. He claims to have interest in good governance and enjoys Economics; reading, talking and developing models....

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Q & A Monday : @SavvyKenya

Staff WriterMay 30, 2011

Savvy Kenya used to chronicle the life of a Kenyan campus girl. Now she blogs whenever she takes a break from meeting presidents on twitter. She listens to rock...

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All you need to know about Walker Town happening in Nairobi this weekend

Grace MathekaSeptember 25, 2024

You have probably heard of, seen an ad, or even attended a Walker Town event. This weekend, Johnnie Walker Kenya will be hosting the Walker Town music concert f...

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How African universities can fortify defenses against the growing threat of cyber attacks.

Staff WriterOctober 31, 2024

When thinking about industries that cybercriminals might target, tertiary education probably isn't the first to come to mind. But according to the latest editio...

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Visa & EFT Corporation partner to expand digital payments in Africa

Grace MathekaOctober 31, 2024

EFT Corporation (EFTCorp) and Visa have announced a five-year partnership that aims to revolutionize Africa’s digital payments landscape. This collaboration see...

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The END Fund showcases ‘Reframing Neglect’ photography series on fight against NTDs

Grace MathekaOctober 25, 2024

The END Fund recently hosted an exhibition at the historic McMillan Memorial Library to celebrate the Reframing Neglect photography series. The series highlight...

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Safaricom & MultiChoice partner to offer exclusive content on Showmax

Grace MathekaOctober 24, 2024

MultiChoice has announced a partnership with Safaricom, allowing Safaricom customers to access exclusive TV shows, movies, sports, and documentaries on Showmax ...

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BasiGo secures additional USD 42M funding to scale electric public transportation

Grace MathekaOctober 23, 2024

BasiGo has announced the closing of a USD 42 million in new capital. The funding round consists of USD 24 million in Series A equity funding along with USD 17.5...

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Introducing OBrio, a new media intelligence platform by Ogilvy Africa

James WamathaiOctober 18, 2024

Ogilvy Africa launches OBrio, an all-in-one media intelligence platform to optimize marketing spend and boost ROI Nairobi, Kenya –17th October 2024: Ogilv...

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M-PESA Foundation hosts medical camp for residents in Taita Taveta County

Samson NderiOctober 15, 2024

M-PESA Foundation, in partnership with Zuri Health, hosted a medical camp at Moi Voi Stadium in Taita Taveta County. The medical camp is part of a series of ...

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Huawei ICT Academy holds instructor workshop as it opens its 9th ICT Competition

Grace MathekaOctober 8, 2024

Huawei ICT Academy recently held an instructor workshop bringing together key instructors and stakeholders from across the country. The workshop was aimed at pr...

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The Business of Gaming: How African Youth Can Tap into a $300 Billion Industry

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2024

The global gaming industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors, projected to reach a staggering $300 billion by 2025. Africa, with its young and dynamic popul...

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Where to watch Formula 1 races in Nairobi

Makena Ndung'uOctober 2, 2024

Formula 1 is a global sport that captivates millions of fans worldwide. In Nairobi, the excitement for this high-speed spectacle is palpable. The sport has been...

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Xiaomi launches the Redmi 14C to retail at Ksh. KES 13,699

Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2024

Xiaomi Kenya has launched the highly anticipated Redmi 14C, complete with an unbeatable offer for early buyers. Customers who purchase the Redmi 14C during t...

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Safaricom receives a Payment Facilitator Certificate from Visa

Grace MathekaSeptember 12, 2024

Visa has awarded Safaricom a Payment Facilitator Certificate, marking a significant milestone in their continued partnership. This enhanced collaboration aim...

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Samsung receives Picture Quality Excellence Certifications for its 2024 Neo QLED & QLED TVs

Grace MathekaSeptember 12, 2024

Samsung Electronics has announced that seven models in its 2024 Neo QLED and QLED lineup have received the True Cinema Black and HDR Brightness Accuracy certifi...

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KPC taps Syokinet Solutions to activate its Mombasa-Nairobi fibre optic cable

Grace MathekaSeptember 10, 2024

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has on-boarded Syokinet Solutions, to activate 1.6Tbps data capacity on its fibre optic cable which runs from Mombasa to Nairob...

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Absa Bank advanced Ksh. 36.9 Billion in inclusive financing in 2023

Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2024

Absa Bank has indicated that it advanced close to KES 60 billion in sustainable finance in 2023. This figure, contained in the Bank’s Sustainability Report for...

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TechCabal sets second Moonshot conference for 9-10 October in Lagos

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2024

TechCabal has announced the launch of its second annual Moonshot by TechCabal conference, to be held on 9th to 10th October, at the Eko Convention Centre in Lag...

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Kim-Fay receives funding from Norfund and I&M to develop new facility at Tatu City

Grace MathekaAugust 22, 2024

Kim-Fay has secured funding from the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) and I&M Bank for its new facility at Tatu City. The financ...

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Moringa School is now offering CySA+ course training in partnership with compTIA

Grace MathekaAugust 21, 2024

Moringa School has announced a partnership with CompTIA to offer an 18-week Cyber Security Analyst Course (CySA+). The partnership kicked off with a masterclass...

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WRC 2025 expanded 14 race calendar will feature Safari Rally on March 20-23, 2025

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2024

The 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) is set for an exciting season with a revamped 14 race calendar. It will feature new races in Spain, Paraguay, and Saudi ...

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Samuel Brian is the winner of this year’s Red Bull Dance Your Style competition

Grace MathekaAugust 14, 2024

Samuel Brian of The Legitz is the winner of the 2024 Kenya edition of Red Bull Dance Your Style, an urban street dance competition. Samuel emerged winner, after...

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Euroform opens aluminium metal works workshop at Tatu Industrial Park

Grace MathekaAugust 13, 2024

Euroform, a manufacturer of aluminium metal, has launched its operations in Tatu City with a new workshop in Tatu Industrial Park. The launch is part of Eurofor...

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113 Equity Leaders Program scholars join 71 global universities

Grace MathekaAugust 13, 2024

A total of 113 scholars from the Equity Leadership Program have secured admission and scholarships to join 71 global universities located in 22 countries around...

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PJ Morton on his Africa inspired album ‘Cape Town to Cairo’ & his upcoming Africa tour

Grace MathekaAugust 12, 2024

PJ Morton is a renown American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. The five-time Grammy winner based in New Orleans recently released a new album,...

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Afro-Pop singer Ndegz releases his debut 7-track EP titled ‘Mr. Bull’

Grace MathekaJuly 31, 2024

Ndegz, an Afro-Pop singer-songwriter and producer, has released his debut EP titled Mr. Bull. The 7-track EP cuts across R&B, Pop, and Hip Hop genres and de...

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Elsa Majimbo & Arap Uria named in TikTok Visionary Voices List for Africa

Grace MathekaJuly 31, 2024

TikTok has announced its inaugural Visionary Voices List for Africa. This list recognizes 15 individuals at the forefront of industry-shifting innovation, viral...

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How eHealth partnerships can close healthcare gaps in East Africa

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2024

The rise of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Kenya, with mobile phones in nearly every hand and internet coverage growing nationwide, is drivin...

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