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HELB launches App to help pay and access Loans using M-Pesa

Students can access the system through HELB USSD and the mobile app once completed from where they will be able…

Kenyan Company targets 8M Primary School Kids with games to improve math and sciences

Usiku Games targets 8 million primary pupils with mobile edutainment games to improve math, sciences, and languages

Konza City to host Innovation Challenge in Collaboration with Israel Embassy

The challenge dubbed “Konza Innovation Challenge” targets innovations in response to the advancement of Konza Technopolis, that will utilize technology…

GIZ and Orange launch Digital Center in Ethiopia to Train Young People in Digital Technology

The purpose of Orange Digital Centers is to bring together several strategic programmes under the same roof: a coding school,…

OPPO’s ‘The Flash Initiative’ aims to bring Fast Charging to Every Appliance on Earth

OPPO yesterday announced it has partnered with leading corporate entities, FAW-Volkswagen, Anker and NXP Semiconductors, to launch a new mobile flash charging project dubbed The…

For some reason, the Opera Mini Browser is now also a Messaging App

Opera is introducing HYPE, an end-to-end encrypted messaging platform built-in to the Opera Mini Browser. Hype is launching first in…

Spotify is finally launching in Kenya; How will it affect the Music Scene?

Spotify has been doing app tests with a section of users in Kenya and Tanzania over the past few weeks.…

OPPO launches the Reno5 in Kenya with Super-Fast 50W Charging

OPPO has today introduced two new phones to its high-end Reno Series in the Kenyan market with the launch of…

Huawei opens up its Advertising Platform to Africa and the Middle East

HUAWEI Ads is a supply-side and demand-side, real-time advertising marketplace through which media companies transact ad impressions with accountability, using…

realme Kenya is targeting a 30% increase in sales in 2021

In four months, in 2020, realme released the realme C3, realme C11, realme C15, realme C12, realme 6, and realme…

Safaricom’s Network Ranked Best for Data and Calls Fourth Year in a Row

umlaut found Safaricom to be the only mobile operator to deploy Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services across the country including…

Safaricom is destroying Home Fibre with new ‘Fair Usage’ Limits

Safaricom is introducing a "FAIR USAGE POLICY" with its Home Fibre Internet, and it is bad bad bad, especially for…

CA Kenya partners with Telcos for Microsite to Promote Child Safety

The micro-site, developed in collaboration with Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom Kenya, Jamii Telecommunication Ltd and the Global System for Mobile Communications…

Fake Online Learning Platforms increased by 60% in second half of 2020

From July to December 2020, 270,171 users encountered various threats disguised as popular learning platforms - an increase of 60%…

Ford and Google are Partnering to ‘Reinvent Connected Vehicle Experience’

As part of this new, six-year partnership—and beginning in 2023—millions of future Ford and Lincoln vehicles at all price points…

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