A Monthly Chronological Outlook of the COVID-19 Statistics
Since the first case of the severe acute respiratory coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was detected in Wuhan, China in December, 2019, the virus spread throughout the globe to unprecedented levels.
How the Media has covered the COVID-19 Pandemic
According to a recent study between January and October 2020, Covid-19 coverage globally accounted for up to 25% of all front-page online news reports. However, the extensive number of entities and outlets covering the pandemic have proven to be a source of concern
Progress on Research and Funding for COVID-19 Vaccines
First identified in Wuhan, China in late 2019, and declared a global pandemic in March 2020, the COVID-19 has become a pressing burden. As the pandemic continues to unfold, there has been an extensive impact on global health with substantial mortality records and a negative influence on the global economy.
In the face of the global spread of the virus,...
No country is an island: collective approach to COVID-19 vaccines is the only way to go
Manufacturing companies are in it for profit. At the current cost only a few countries would be able to buy the vaccine, but through COVAX they are assured of funding for more buyers. COVAX also bears the risk if the candidates do not reach final approval by the regulators in a particular country.
The fight against 5G Conspiracies on the Spread of COVID-19
Despite the many articles, videos, and commentaries debunking these theories, we still saw many people join these conspiracy groups, protest against the network, and even destroy masts in the name of doing away with 5G so they don't get the coronavirus
All you need to know about the new Digital Service Tax in Kenya
Digital Service Tax (DST) is tax payable on income derived or accrued in Kenya from services offered through a digital marketplace. A digital marketplace refers to a platform that enables direct interaction between buyers and sellers of goods and services through electronic means.
Why Kenya’s shift to electric vehicles will take very long
Saying something is one thing while planning for it and realising the dream is another. In Kenya, we like to talk, talk, and build fantasies about the future without actually planning for it, and making sure the plans we set are sound. Electric cars kenya.
Why ONLY Apple guarantees 5 years of updates to its phones
Ever wondered why only Apple can offer 5-years plus of Updates to its iPhones? Why not Google? Why not Samsung? Why not Huawei or Nokia? Here's why?
Post-Pandemic: Preparing for the Next Phase
Chen Lei, President of Huawei Southern Africa Region writes about the importance of laying foundation for constant evolution in the next phases of humanity
How 5G can help the fight against Coronavirus
During the outbreak in China, telecommunications operators collaborated with Huawei to rapidly set up a specific 5G network dedicated to COVID-19 treatment hospitals
This app wants to make M-Pesa easier and faster with QR Codes
QuePay is seeking to change how you pay for M-Pesa by moving you from inserting pay bills and till numbers to just scanning an autogenerated QR code to initiate an STK Push and be on your way.
What’s better: In-house Web Data Extraction Vs Outsourcing?
As web scraping is going mainstream and is becoming a part of varied sales and marketing campaigns, more and more companies are confused if they should choose to scrape websites in-house or outsource the whole process.
/e/ OS is offering a future of Android without Google Services
/e/ OS is an un-Googled experience that's completely free of Google services and runs as an Operating System of it's own install-able on a couple of smartphones.
Huawei ban a wake-up call to all Android Makers
As it now stands, the American government can coerce Google to revoke licenses of any Android Phone Maker they don't like or would want to arm twist.