Announcements
Stay updated with the latest tech announcements, company news, and key updates from the tech world. This category delivers all the essential information directly from the source
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African Innovators urged to apply for the ATU challenge in COVID-19 Fight
Are you a young African innovator with a cool idea you believe could help in the fight against COVID-19? #ATUInnovationChallenge…
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Huawei Devices now on sale at Discounted Prices for Two Weeks across the country
This will see consumers shop in all retail stores across the country and walk away with Bluetooth headphones, other gift…
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Equity announces ONE number for all outbound calls to customers
Equity has today rolled out a single universal number for all its outbound communication to customers and other external stakeholders.…
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Safaricom service upgrade to interrupt services all through the weekend
Safaricom has announced a full day service upgrade starting tomorrow at 5pm and going all the way through Sunday 23rd…
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Former CEO Michael Joseph becomes Safaricom’s Board of Directors’ Chairman
He was CEO of Safaricom until 2010 when he departed from the position, after the late Bob Collymore's takeover. He…
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Leading payments provider DPO acquired by Network International in African Expansion
DPO Group, a leading African payment service provider (PSP) which has developed the technology to enable businesses and individuals across…
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Safaricom extends Free Digital Learning with Schools remaining closed
With learning institutions set to remain closed for an extended period, e-learning material on the Kenya Education Cloud by KICD…
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TikTok launches educational campaign in Kenya to encourage creativity
Kenya continues to evolve as a hive for creative talent — and TikTok is becoming increasingly popular as users search…
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OPPO among top 2020 PCT Patent Applicants
ince the start of 2009, OPPO has been working on expanding its patent applications globally in various areas of technologies,…
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Safaricom MobiPlay Challenge for Mobile Gamers kicks off – Grand Prize is an iPhone 11 Pro Max
Participants will accumulate points based how they complete the skill-based games, and they will be able to track their rank…
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Delete these Android Apps Now – They’re stealing your Facebook Credentials
This time, Cyber Security Firm Evina has found the following 25 apps to be stealing users' Facebook Credentials. Google has…
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Vodacom M-Pesa customers can now send and receive money from over 200 countries
Tanzania’s leading mobile money service provider – Vodacom M-Pesa - has announced the expansion of its International Money Transfer service…
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Central Bank extends free mobile money transactions and limits to December 31st 2020
CBK extends the emergency Measures to Facilitate Mobile Money Transactions in Kenya up to December 31st 2020.
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Nokia 5.3 now on sale for KES. 23,000
Here's what you get for KES. 23,000: A 720p 6.55-inch display, a 13MP main rear camera, an 8MP front camera,…
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How Rwanda is enabling a new generation of Women in Tech
Rwanda is renowned as a pioneer for gender equality. In 2020, it was the only African country ranked in the…
