Stanbic Bank to offer short term loans to SMEs via M-Jeki

Staff WriterMay 29, 2019

Stanbic Bank Kenya has announced a new initiative that will offer short term loans to distributors and suppliers. This new initiative was launched after the ...

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5 Reasons Why Ethereum Has A Better Future Than Bitcoin

Staff WriterOctober 11, 2018

Ethereum is an open-source peer to peer network on a distributed computing platform. It works on smart contracts which are contradicted to Bitcoins blockchain. ...

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Here are all are the devices that you can watch Showmax on

Richard MureithiOctober 11, 2018

Showmax has made it very easy to enjoy their wide array of TV shows, movies and documentaries from just about any device. You can use a phone, tablet, smart TV ...

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Meet Weza Interactive Entertainment, the Kenyan game developers behind ‘Mzito’

Lena AnyuoloMay 22, 2018

What was exciting for me about getting to interact with the team behind Mzito, was that they gave me a glimpse of how much promise the local gaming industry has...

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5 Crypto Exchanges that are Popular right now

Staff WriterMay 1, 2018

Owning Bitcoins for the first time is exciting. It can be confusing and a little bit challenging, but the process introduces you to a new world. Learning about ...

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7 Key features of the Aon Kenya Cyber Liability Insurance cover

Richard MureithiNovember 30, 2017

With the advances in technology, data has become a vital aspect of our lives/businesses. For businesses, the time for making critical decisions has reduced henc...

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Aon Kenya launches cyber risk insurance solution for businesses

Richard MureithiSeptember 28, 2017

The advent of technology and higher penetration has made things easier and convenient. However, as the internet becomes part of our everyday life, so are the da...

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You can now watch Showmax on Xbox One

James WamathaiAugust 30, 2017

Showmax can now be watched on the Xbox One. The Showmax app is now available for download on the Xbox Store. Showmax is now available on Android, iOS, Androi...

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MultiChoice appoints 4 new executives in a bid to regain market share

James WamathaiMarch 6, 2017

MultiChoice has taken a beating in recent years as customers have left its pay TV platform DSTV over pricing concerns. In a move that is geared towards stopping...

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How to set up a business in Ghana

Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2017

Perhaps, becoming an independent entrepreneur is the most attractive thought nowadays. Though there are a lot of stories about successful start-ups, any person ...

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Reasons why we need to teach kids how to code

Richard MureithiDecember 8, 2016

Coding also referred to as programming is the act of writing lines of information that constitute a specific computer program. It is basically what makes the te...

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Who owns the rights to a photo? The case of Wangechi vs Tecno

Mildred SakinaSeptember 2, 2016

The Copyright Board of Kenya may yet have another case on their hands. Wangechi, a Kenyan rapper, earlier in the week started a hashtag #TecnoComeClean after sh...

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Mwalimu sacco to offer laptops to teachers at discounted prices

Richard MureithiJune 16, 2016

Mwalimu National sacco has partnered with Intel to provide teachers with low interest loans to enable teachers acquire modern computers under an initiative dubb...

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AfricaWorking to impart job & business skills 250,000 youth in Africa

James WamathaiJune 15, 2016

A new initiative called AfricaWorking to aims to impart job skills and entrepreneurship skills to 250,000 young people in Africa has been launched in Kenya. The...

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Why you should use Office 365 in your business

James WamathaiMay 30, 2016

It used to be that we would buy applications, install them on one device and use them on that device only. It then followed that the files created with the appl...

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USIU partners with Cisco to launch Networking Academy

Medrine NyamburaApril 12, 2016

USIU-Africa and Cisco Systems Inc. have launched the Cisco Networking Academy. This academy is a global education program offering professional certifications l...

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Copyright Board offers amnesty for those with pirated software in Kenya

Medrine NyamburaApril 9, 2016

The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has announced a month-long amnesty for individuals and companies using pirated software. The amnesty period will allow those...

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CEO Fridays: Patrick Muteti on Wavuh, the ERP that is made for Africa

James WamathaiMarch 30, 2016

Patrick Muteti is a Kenyan entrepreneur who has a BBIT degree from Strathmore University and a certificate in entrepreneurship from MIT. He was an IT consultant...

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Angani co-founders launch Node Africa a cloud infrastructure startup

Richard MureithiJanuary 29, 2016

After their sudden departure from Angani in unclear circumstances that had many speculating. The duo of Phares Kariuki and Brian Muita has regrouped and founded...

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MTN Business Kenya improves service offering after laying metro-fibre network

Israel MuniuSeptember 21, 2015

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...

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Jumia enters into partnerships with G4S for collection of purchases

Israel MuniuSeptember 18, 2015

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...

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Vote for your favourite Kenyan NGO to win $50,000 in the Upgrade Your World initiative

Israel MuniuSeptember 8, 2015

Microsoft has announced the winner of the tenth global non-profit organization partner for the Upgrade Your World Initiative, the Beagle Freedom Project. Micros...

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Samsung launches the Galaxy J5 & J7 in Kenya

James WamathaiAugust 6, 2015

Samsung has today launched the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 smartphones in the Kenya. The two are mid-range devices that are 4G enabled. Their launch comes in the wa...

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How to upgrade to Windows 10

James WamathaiJuly 27, 2015

Microsoft's new operating system will be available from July 29th. If you have a licensed Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 you can upgrade to Windows 10 in the following wa...

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Windows 10 to launch in Nairobi with cash donation to 10 Kenyan NGOs

James WamathaiJuly 27, 2015

Microsoft will launch a new version of their popular operating system Windows on July 29th. The new operating system, dubbed Windows 10, will be available as a ...

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Lumia #AchieveMore campaign ends with winners being awarded prizes

James WamathaiJuly 14, 2015

The Lumia #AchieveMore campaign has ended today with the five lucky winners of the ultimate prizes being presented with their prizes. The winners drove off in t...

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Lumia 540 is now available in Kenya

James WamathaiJune 18, 2015

Photo courtesy of techweez.com Microsoft has today launched the Lumia 540 Dual SIM in Kenya at an event at iHub in Nairobi. At an introductory price of Ksh....

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Twitter Chat with Kennedy Kachwanya on digital advertising in Kenya

James WamathaiJune 9, 2015

Digital advertising in Kenya is approximately 7 years old. As digital advertising continues to grow in Kenya with more and more brands seeing the value of adver...

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Cornelius Kiprop wins a Chevrolet Cruze in the Lumia #AchieveMore campaign

Staff WriterMay 27, 2015

Cornelius Kiprop has been announced as the first in the recently launched Lumia #AchieveMore campaign by Microsoft. Cornelius walked away with one of the fi...

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Win a Chevrolet Cruze in the Lumia #AchieveMore campaign

James WamathaiMay 14, 2015

Mariam Abdulahi Microsoft Mobile GM and King'ori Gitahi Product Manager with the Lumia 640 and 640 XL and one of the Chevrolet Cruze's that will be won in the ...

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Applications to DEMO Africa 2015 are now open

Nyambura NgugiMarch 26, 2015

DEMO Africa started as a flagship initiative from by the partnership of the US State Department, Microsoft, DEMO and the Startup Weekend. The idea was to link ...

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Lumia 430 is coming to Kenya in April

James WamathaiMarch 23, 2015

Lumia 430   Microsoft recently announced the launch of the Lumia 430 Dual SIM, which is the most affordable Lumia so far. It is estimated that its r...

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Allan Ojango is the first Kenyan winner of the Lumia #MakeItHappenEA campaign

Nyambura NgugiMarch 18, 2015

Microsoft Mobile East Africa Communications Manager, Lilian Nganda presents camera and laptop to Allan Ojango; first #MakeItHappenEA winner Allan Ojango is ...

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Lumia 640 XL and Lumia 640 win at Mobile World Congress 2015

Nyambura NgugiMarch 12, 2015

Microsoft Range of devices were awarded ten awards at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 with the Microsoft Surface Pro taking away the Best Mobile Tablet A...

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Connected East Africa Summit to take place from 30th of March

Nyambura NgugiMarch 12, 2015

The Connected East Africa Summit will take place from the 30th of March to 2nd April 2015 at the Leisure Lodge Golf and Resort, in Kwale County. The summ...

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KICC to host inaugural National Innovation conference

Nyambura NgugiFebruary 27, 2015

Image via Kenya will hold its inaugural ICT Innovation Forum on the 2nd and 3rd of March, at the KICC. The forum will discuss challenges facing Kenyan Innov...

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7 things to consider when shopping for a phone

Nyambura NgugiFebruary 27, 2015

image via I am in the market for a new phone. Now selecting one has been big trouble for me; you see I’ve never shopped for my own phone. Previously, I’...

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Share your Lumia story and win a Coloud Bang speaker

Lulu AkakiNovember 7, 2014

Microsoft recently launched the Lumia 530 in the Kenyan market. The phone gives you the perfect blend of affordability and smartphone user experience. The p...

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Lumia 530 is now available in Kenya

Euticus MolaOctober 5, 2014

image via Microsoft has launched Lumia 530 in Kenya which will available at all Orange and authorised dealer shops for Kshs 10,999. This is set to provide t...

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Ultra-affordable Nokia 130 now available in Kenya

Lulu AkakiSeptember 27, 2014

The Nokia 130 which happens to be the latest addition to Microsoft Devices Group’s “first” phone portfolio, is now available in Kenya. It boasts a bu...

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The Nokia X2 is now available in Kenya

James WamathaiAugust 27, 2014

Microsoft has announced the availability of the Nokia X2 in the Kenyan market. The Nokia X2, a successor to the Nokia X and XL, has a better user experience...

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The Lumia 630 and Lumia 930 have landed in Kenya

James WamathaiAugust 7, 2014

Microsoft has launched two new Lumia devices, the Lumia 630 and Lumia 930 and the flagship Lumia 930, in the Kenyan market. The two devices are powered by t...

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