Articles by Nick Sato, Page 10
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Mon, November 4th, 11:40 · Nick Sato
British Council and Airtel partner for digital hubs with broadband connectivity
The British Council and Bharti Airtel will provide high speed broadband connectivity of 5GB per month in a three-year deal for 127 digital hubs located in schools across nine countries in Africa. → Read more
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Mon, November 4th, 10:00 · Nick Sato
Kenyatta downplays ascension of new media law
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has told the media not to panic following parliament passing the Kenya Information and Communication Bill (2013). → Read more
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Mon, November 4th, 07:00 · Nick Sato
Orange Kenya drops prices on devices and services
Orange Kenya has reduced the cost of some products ahead of Christmas in a bid to reward loyal customers and attract new subscribers. → Read more
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Fri, November 1st, 15:30 · Nick Sato
Everlytic social inbox workshop focuses on successful social marketing
Unified messaging platform Everlytic hosted its Kenya edition of the Social Inbox Workshop yesterday (Thursday), with digital marketers, agencies and startups benefitting from how integrating social media and email marketing may make their businesses successful. → Read more
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Fri, November 1st, 13:20 · Nick Sato
Nokia Lumia 1020 debuts in Kenya with Safaricom partnership
Nokia has launched its latest Lumia device in Kenya, the Nokia Lumia 1020, through a partnership with Safaricom. → Read more
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Fri, November 1st, 12:00 · Nick Sato
Kenyan assembly passes tough new media laws, content and advertising quotas
Members of Kenya’s National Assembly have passed the bill that, if assented to by the President Uhuru Kenyatta, will see journalists and media houses paying large fines for violating the Journalism Code of Conduct. → Read more
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Fri, November 1st, 10:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s First Lady joins Twitter
Kenya’s First Lady, Margaret Kenyatta, has signed up to Twitter, joining her husband Uhuru Kenyatta, who has more than 300,000 followers on the social network. → Read more
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Thu, October 31st, 14:30 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s new electronic cargo system launched
The Kenya Trade Network Agency (Kentrade) has rolled out the Kenya National Electronic Single Window System yesterday (Wednesday), in a move to speed up trade documentation processes in the country. → Read more
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Thu, October 31st, 13:00 · Nick Sato
Kenyan government re-advertises free laptops tender
The Kenyan Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has invited fresh tenders from eligible bidders for the supply and commissioning of free laptops for class one pupils in Kenya. → Read more
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Thu, October 31st, 10:20 · Nick Sato
Kenyan parliamentarians seek powers to control media
Kenyan members of parliament (MPs) are seeking powers that will see them control news and related items running on all media stations and channels in the country. → Read more
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Wed, October 30th, 15:30 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s election CEO charged over BVR tender
James Oswago, chief executive officer (CEO) of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), and three other top commissioners were arrested yesterday (Tuesday) and questioned over corruption claims linked to the controversial procurement of biometric voter registration (BVR) kits that failed during the March 4 general election. → Read more
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Wed, October 30th, 15:00 · Nick Sato
We’ll use ICT to transform and improve Kenya – Kenyatta
President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced that his administration will use ICT to transform Kenya and improve the lives of citizens. → Read more
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Wed, October 30th, 10:20 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s digital migration pushed to June 2014
The Kenyan government has again postponed the deadline for digital migration to June 2014, following a successful petition by the Media Owners Association who say the deadline was unfeasible and all the stakeholders were not on board. → Read more
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Tue, October 29th, 16:30 · Nick Sato
Botswana fibre Networks seeks to expand connectivity to Regional markets
Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNET) has announced plans to expand its connectivity services to other countries in the region. → Read more
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Tue, October 29th, 16:00 · Nick Sato
Safaricom Foundation make $21 million investment over 10 years
The Safaricom Foundation has implemented more than 700 projects in the last 10 years, contributing over KSh1.8 billion (US$21 million) to impact the lives of the less fortunate in Kenya. → Read more
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Tue, October 29th, 12:20 · Nick Sato
Transform Africa Summit begins with heads of state present
Twelve African heads of state will attend the Transform Africa Summit in Rwanda, today, aiming to pool resources to set a new agenda for the continent and address development challenges through the use and uptake of ICT and related services. → Read more
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Tue, October 29th, 09:30 · Nick Sato
Kenya launches online portal to automate government drug business
Kenya’s drugs regulatory authority the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya (PPB) and TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) have launched a new e-portal that will enable the pharmaceutical industry’s stakeholders to access trade and drug retention services online. → Read more
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Tue, October 29th, 05:00 · Nick Sato
AccessKenya to provide connectivity for East African Safari Classic Rally
For the second year running AccessKenya Group has announced it will be providing data connectivity sponsorship for the eight-day Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic rally event that will take place in Kenya and Tanzania. → Read more
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Mon, October 28th, 18:00 · Nick Sato
EatOut, Hellofood partner to offer online food delivery in Kenya
Online restaurant EatOut Kenya has partnered with Hellofood to offer online food ordering to its users. → Read more
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Mon, October 28th, 13:20 · Nick Sato
Court grants $38m payment to former Telkom Kenya staff
Orange Kenya, formerly Telkom Kenya, will have to pay KSh3.2 billion (US$38 million) to its former employees after Kenya’s Court of Appeal upheld the golden handshake and severance package of the 996 former workers who were laid off in 2006. → Read more
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