Articles by Dan Sudi

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Tue, August 28th, 09:51 · Dan Sudi

LG unveils L series Android smartphones in Kenya

Electronics giant LG officially launched its wider range of L series Android smartphone at Blancos Lounge in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. → Read more
Tue, August 28th, 08:08 · Dan Sudi

Kenya’s competition regulator now charged with determining mobile voice rates

Kenya’s communications authority the Communication commission of Kenya (CCK) has directed the Competition Authority(CA), country’s consumer protection and fair competition regulator, to make a ruling on the mobile termination rate after it failed to reach an agreement with the country’s four mobile service providers. → Read more
Mon, August 27th, 14:11 · Dan Sudi

Ugandan farmers drawn into ICT use in climate change sustainability project

Climate Change Adaptation and ICT (CHAI) project that is targeted at facilitating water solution during dry seasons in Uganda was launched earlier this month in the capital Kampala. → Read more
Mon, August 27th, 13:15 · Dan Sudi

Kenyan MP wants CCK’s fake phone switch off plans put off

Kenya’s Embakasi Member of Parliament Ferdinand Waititu is seeking a court order to hold over paralyzing of non-genuine handsets. → Read more
Mon, August 27th, 08:23 · Dan Sudi

Kenyan insurers to stop vehicle frauds using central data system

The Association of Kenya Insurers is working on a data system dubbed Integrated Motor Insurance Data System (IMDS) that is targeted at curbing fraud cases revolving around the motor vehicle insurance industry. → Read more
Sat, August 25th, 07:17 · Dan Sudi

No compensation for counterfeit cellphones, says CCK

The Communication Commission of Kenya, CCK, has issued a statement suggesting that it will not compensate the grey handset owners whose devices will be switched off on September 30. → Read more
Fri, August 24th, 13:24 · Dan Sudi

IBM’s children advisory program targets 60% of job opportunities in South Africa

Technology giant IBM has introduced an online programme dubbed TryScience targeted at 8- to 16-year-olds in South Africa to nurture their interest in the fields of science and technology. → Read more
Fri, August 24th, 10:30 · Dan Sudi

South Africa ICT conference set for early next month

The stage is already set for ICT students to show their proficiency in networking and research during an event slated to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the annual South African telecommunication Networks and Application Conference (SATNAC). → Read more
Fri, August 24th, 09:00 · Dan Sudi

Botswana to issue driving license notification through SMS

Botswana’s Department of Information Technology (DIT) has partnered with Department of Road Transport and Safety to roll out an SMS for driving license service that alerts drivers on the renewal of their driving license. → Read more
Fri, August 24th, 07:38 · Dan Sudi

Zimbabwe to introduce Fibre-Optic connectivity through Namibia

Zimbabwean government’s plans of introducing fibre-connectivity through Namibia has received a boost after the officials from the two countries agreed to facilitate the process. → Read more
Fri, August 24th, 07:00 · Dan Sudi

Ugandan MPs to review UBC TV digital monopoly policy

Ugandan MPs are scheduled to meet later this year to review the contract awarded to Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC), the national broadcaster, to spearhead the analogue to digital TV migration. → Read more
Thu, August 23rd, 13:03 · Dan Sudi

Safaricom to invest KSh25 billion in network coverage

Kenya’s leading mobile service provider Safaricom plans to improve its network coverage across the country. It has pumped in close to KSh25 billion (about US$298,000,000) toward the venture. → Read more
Thu, August 23rd, 09:53 · Dan Sudi

Sofgen unveils Temenos T24 banking software in Kenya

Sofgen, a global leader in IT solutions, has launched a sharing model cloud platform software in Kenya branded Temenos T24. → Read more
Thu, August 23rd, 08:40 · Dan Sudi

Extra funding necessary for South Africa’s digital TV migration

South Africa’s plans of shifting to digital from analog Tv transmission will need more funding to facilitate smooth digital transition, according to Sentech. → Read more
Thu, August 23rd, 07:04 · Dan Sudi

SMS-related rules on hate speech to be released soon

The committee working on rules targeted at regulating SMS text messages on hate speech perpetrators in Kenya has already drafted the guidelines and unveiled it to the public to comment until August 27. → Read more
Wed, August 22nd, 12:03 · Dan Sudi

ICT innovators’ contest slated for Kigali

This year’s ICT Innovators Contest in the ICT sector will be held in Rwanda’s capital Kigali. → Read more
Wed, August 22nd, 08:16 · Dan Sudi

GOtv slashes subscription prices

Kenya’s pay television channel Gotv has slashed the monthly subscription prices of its offerings. → Read more
Tue, August 21st, 08:06 · Dan Sudi

Rwanda to host IT education forum next month

Rwanda International Conference on Technology in Education (RICTE), a forum for education-related technologies, is scheduled for next month in Rwanda’s capital Kigali. → Read more
Fri, August 17th, 14:09 · Dan Sudi

Bank in South Africa launches Mobile banking in Lesotho and Swaziland

South Africa’s First National Bank (FNB) has introduced a new mobile money service brand named pay2Cell service to its customers in Lesotho and Swaziland. → Read more
Fri, August 17th, 13:10 · Dan Sudi

Zambia’s police broaden counterfeit fake handset crackdown

Zambian police after confiscating Samsung handsets in Lusaka and Copperbelt regions have now rolled out to a nationwide clean-up. → Read more