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The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon will not be held this year due to COVID1-9

Staff WriterAugust 31, 2020

The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon has been postponed and will not be held this year due to the ongoing situation occasioned by the COVID-19 crisis. The...

92 Equity Leadership Program (ELP) scholars admitted to 43 Global universities

Staff WriterAugust 31, 2020

92 scholars from the Equity Leadership Program (ELP) have been admitted to 43 Global universities making it the largest single year cohort for the program. T...

Safaricom launches Browse Bila Waas campaign to reward customers with free 500MB data

Staff WriterAugust 26, 2020

Safaricom has announced that it has launched a new campaign dubbed Browse Bila Waas that will reward customers with free 500MB data bonus. Under the campaign...

Little launches cashback promotion for all M-PESA payments until October 31

Staff WriterAugust 26, 2020

Little has announced that it has launched a 5% cashback promotion for all M-PESA payments for cab rides on its platform until October 31 2020. Little has par...

EPRA appoints Mueni Mutunga as the new Acting Director General

Staff WriterAugust 26, 2020

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that it has appointed Mueni Mutunga as the new Acting Director General. Mueni Mutunga is ...

8 things that one does on social media that can land you in trouble

Faith WambuiAugust 21, 2020

Social media was once a free-for-all place where people from all over the world could interact and form friendships. However, it quickly became a playground for...

Safaricom & Samsung to continue offering communication support to health workers

Staff WriterAugust 12, 2020

Safaricom and Samsung Electronics East Africa have committed to continue to offer communication support to frontline health workers in Kenya. Over 5,500 fron...

Trump bans Tik Tok in the U.S while Instagram launches Reels

Samson NderiAugust 7, 2020

The U.S President has signed an executive order banning transactions with ByteDance which is the parent company of TikTok. The order cites The orders cite the I...

Watch Sauti Sol’s reality show on Showmax plus other shows this August

Staff WriterAugust 1, 2020

Entertainment platform Showmax has announced new shows that will be available this August in Kenya on their video on demand service. The shows and movies inc...

How to buy the Neon Ray Pro with a Ksh. 1,000 deposit & 20 bob installments from Safaricom

Staff WriterJuly 30, 2020

Safaricom has announced that its customers will now be able to purchase the Neon Ray Pro smartphone with a deposit and installments under a new initiative dubbe...

NGR Radio launches awards for musicians & digital content creators

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2020

NGR Radio has launched the first ever digital mainstream awards in the Kenyan market which are dubbed the NRG FANFAVE Awards. The radio station known for its...

Phone Comparison; Tecno Pouvoir 4 vs Samsung Galaxy M11

Samson NderiJuly 24, 2020

In the price range of under Ksh. 16,000, we have the Tecno Pouvoir 4 and the Samsung Galaxy M11. These phones are for those individuals who are looking to get t...

RemD wins the Microsoft Game of Learners hackathon

Staff WriterJuly 24, 2020

Mobile Based Medical App RemD has emerged as the winner in the Microsoft Game of Learners (GOL) hackathon that was hosted recently. The hackathon was aimed as p...

Airtel & Mukuru partner to facilitate money transfers within Africa

Staff WriterJuly 24, 2020

Telecommunication company, Airtel Africa, has announced that it has partnered with Mukuru to power cross border money transfer within Africa. This partnersh...

The Tecno Pouvoir 4, unboxing and first impressions

Samson NderiJuly 20, 2020

The Tecno Pouvoir 4 is a budget smartphone that has recently been launched in the Kenyan market. It is aimed at the consumers who value long battery life given ...

Bright Shitemi and Esther Mwikali selected to join the Facebook Community Accelerator

Samson NderiJuly 14, 2020

Facebook has unveiled the 12 African community leaders who have been selected to join its Community Accelerator. Among them two Kenyans that is Bright Shitemi f...

Organisations need to think critically about digital skills for the new world order

Staff WriterJuly 10, 2020

More than ever before, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the place of technology and elevated the need for employees to have digital skills to thrive in thi...

Liquid Telecom partners with Twiga Foods to deploy IoT solutions at their Takuwa farm

Samson NderiJune 16, 2020

Liquid Telecom has partnered with Twiga Foods to deploy Internet of Things (IoT) solutions at Twiga’s Takuwa farm. This is in a bid to increase agricultural pro...

Equity and Mastercard Foundations partner to provide solar device to enable Wings to Fly students to study during lockdown

Samson NderiJune 15, 2020

The Equity Group Foundation and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered to support over 14,600 students in the Wings to Fly and Elimu scholarship programs to a...

The Tecno Camon Premier review; an awesome camera phone

Samson NderiJune 12, 2020

Nowadays, phones have turned everyone into an expert photographer. Gone are the days of yore when the entire village had to wait for the traveling photographer ...

Phone Comparison: Tecno Spark 5 vs Huawei Y6s

Samson NderiJune 3, 2020

In the price range of under Ksh. 14,000, we have the Tecno Spark 5 and the Huawei Y6s. These are basically budget phones and they are for those individuals who ...

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Mutoriah releases new song, Tosheka, featuring Bensoul

Staff WriterMay 28, 2020

Kenyan musician Mutoriah has released a new jam, Tosheka, in which he has collaborated with Bensoul. Tosheka is a single off Mutoriah’s acclaimed and self-pr...

The Tecno Spark 5; a budget phone with awesome battery life

Richard MureithiMay 27, 2020

When one is looking to buy a phone, one of the key things that one looks out for other than the camera and storage is the battery life. This is simply becaus...

JKUAT students win Ksh. 1.6 million in the Microsoft Imagine Cup competition

Staff WriterMay 21, 2020

Two students, Michael Mwaisakenyi and Kenneth Gichira, from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) are the regional winners of the 18th ...

Heritage Insurance utilizes technology to offer premium relief to customers

Samson NderiMay 20, 2020

Heritage insurance has announced that customers who have insured their vehicles with them will benefit from a reduction in premiums, on the basis of reduced dri...

Continuity East Africa plans to invest Ksh. 500M in work area recovery facilities

Staff WriterMay 19, 2020

Continuity East Africa (CEA) plans to invest over Ksh. 500million in the next three years to expand its work area recovery facilities in the region. Accordin...

The Tecno Camon 15 review; Awesome phone with great battery life

Samson NderiMay 14, 2020

A phone battery, in my opinion is one of the most important parts of a smartphone. This has seen customers really look out for a phone that can be able to offer...

Vodacom partners with Loon to increase rural internet access in Mozambique

Staff WriterMay 13, 2020

Alphabet’s Loon and Vodacom have signed a deal to use Loon’s balloon-powered internet solution to expand the Vodacom network in Mozambique. Under the partner...

Safaricom extends the Bonga for Good initiative to 3rd June 2020

Samson NderiMay 11, 2020

Safaricom has announced that it has extended its Bonga for Good initiative to 3rd June 2020. This will enable the telco’s customers to continue using their poin...

Telkom & Afya Rekod partner to facilitate COVID-19 monitoring and analysis

James WamathaiMay 8, 2020

Telkom Kenya has partnered with power health tech company, Afya Rekod’s health management platform, to facilitate COVID-19 monitoring and analysis. The Afya ...

Safaricom partners with Google to launch a Ksh. 20 a day smartphone financing program

Samson NderiApril 30, 2020

Safaricom has announced a partnership with Google to launch a 4G smartphone financing program that will enable its subscribers to own a phone for as little as K...

Safaricom customers can now use Bonga points to pay for goods & servicesds using Bonga Points

Samson NderiApril 3, 2020

Safaricom has launched Bonga For Good, an initiative that will see customers use Bonga Points to pay for essential goods and services. The campaign has been ...

Huawei P40 Pro+, Huawei P40 Pro & Huawei P40 launched

Richard MureithiMarch 31, 2020

Huawei has the new range of smartphones in its headquarters in China, the Huawei P40 Pro+, Huawei P40 Pro and Huawei P40. The series will also come with P40 Lit...

Polycarp Igathe rejoins Equity Group as the Chief Commercial Officer

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2020

Polycarp Igathe has rejoined Kenyan financial company, Equity Group, as the Chief Commercial Officer 7 months after quitting to join Vivo Energy. In his new rol...

The Huawei Y6s phone review

Samson NderiMarch 15, 2020

The Huawei Y6s which came out in January this year but was launched in the Kenyan market on 24th of February. The Y6s is the latest budget smartphone to be laun...

Ways you can actively take part in this year’s International Women’s Day

Lynda ChalkerMarch 8, 2020

The international women’s day this year takes place today on 8th March. It's a day dedicated to celebrate women’s economic, social, cultural and political achie...

Pay for Showmax by March 31 and get 2 months free

James WamathaiMarch 1, 2020

Video on demand service, Showmax, is now offering its customers in Kenya a special offer to access video content on its platform. New and existing customers ...

KenGen post Ksh. 8.17 Billion profit after tax for the half year ended 31st December 2019

Samson NderiFebruary 28, 2020

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has reported a Ksh. 8.17 Billion profit after tax for the half year ended 31st December 2019. The rise in p...

Azuri launches Brighter Lives initiative that aims to provide jobs to women in rural areas

Samson NderiFebruary 28, 2020

Azuri Technologies, a pay-as-you-go solar home solutions for off-grid Africa, has launched its Brighter Lives Inititiative. The initiative is aimed at providing...

Safaricom partners with Amazon to become a reseller of AWS cloud products

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2020

Safaricom has announced that it has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS), which will see the Telco become a reseller of AWS cloud products. Safaricom has...

Safaricom joins the Valuable 500 Disability Inclusion movement

Samson NderiFebruary 24, 2020

Safaricom has joined the Valuable 500, a movement that brings together CEO’s responsible for huge organisations to put disability inclusion on the global busine...

Communication Authority partners with Google to launch COP booklet and website during Safer Internet Day celebrations

Samson NderiFebruary 14, 2020

The Communications Authority has partnered with Google Africa to launch a booklet that teaches families and teachers how to keep their kids safe on the online ...