Articles by Selipha Kihagi, Page 4
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Mon, November 25th, 07:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Samsung partners Zim company to offer business solutions
Samsung Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zimbabwean Lines Products and Services (LPS) as part of its efforts to expand business operations in the country. → Read more
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Fri, November 22nd, 20:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Kenyan bus company bows to online complaints, upgrades services
Modern Coast Express Limited, a Kenyan bus company offering travel services across East Africa, has responded to online complaints regarding its poor service delivery and is now carrying out an upgrade. → Read more
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Fri, November 22nd, 15:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Ghana holds training workshop to address cybercrime
Ghana is holding a training workshop on e-crime and countermeasures in the country’s capital Accra, as part of the government’s efforts to address the increase in cyber crimes across the nation. → Read more
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Fri, November 22nd, 12:30 · Selipha Kihagi
East African IT security forum launched
The East African Information Security Managers Forum (ISMF), aiming to involve security practitioners across the region to share experiences on information management, was launched yesterday (Thursday) at the East Africa ICT summit. → Read more
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Wed, November 20th, 18:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Kuluya launches app partnership with Nokia
Kuluya, a Nigerian online gaming platform, has entered into a partnership with Nokia to bring its games to Lumia and Asha devices, with its most successful game ‘Oga @ The Top’ the first to be available on the handsets. → Read more
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Wed, November 20th, 16:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Kenya’s Equatorial bank launches mobile banking platform
Equatorial Commercial Bank (ECB) in Kenya has launched the GoMobile app, a banking solution allowing customers to access banking services using their mobile devices. → Read more
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Wed, November 20th, 13:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Zambia’s ICT Authority and UNICEF sign MoU on digital safety
The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) and UNICEF have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to ensure the protection of children online and cyber security in accessing digital technology across the country. → Read more
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Wed, November 20th, 08:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Rwanda launches SMS facility to fight border trade challenges
The Ministry of East African Community Affairs (MINEAC) in Rwanda, has introduced a new SMS facility that will enable traders to raise their concerns about any barriers affecting cross-border business and regional integration. → Read more
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Wed, November 20th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi
MTN Uganda offers life insurance cover to customers
MTN Uganda, in partnership with insurance companies AON and Jubilee Insurance, has introduced a new policy to its mobile money customers in a bid to provide affordable cover. → Read more
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Tue, November 19th, 12:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Rwanda to monitor government performance online
The government of Rwanda is developing an IT solution dubbed ‘Government Command Centre’, which will be used to monitor the performance of central and local government as well as parastatals in the country. → Read more
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Mon, November 18th, 19:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Malawians to pay for fuel services using Airtel Money
Airtel has partnered Total Malawi to offer customers an opportunity to pay for fuelling services through their mobile phones, using the Airtel Money service at any Total filling station in the country. → Read more
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Mon, November 18th, 14:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Airtel Uganda to launch new service for savings groups
Airtel is partnering the Grameen Foundation to introduce a new project that will provide mobile financial services to women’s savings groups in Uganda as part of its efforts to reduce the gender gap in mobile access. → Read more
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Mon, November 18th, 11:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Tanzania to kick off third phase of national backbone next month
Tanzania is set to start the construction of the third phase of its National ICT Broadband Backbone (NICTBB) network in the coming month as part of its efforts to extend its reach nationally and internationally. → Read more
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Fri, November 15th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Telecel Zimbabwe launches road emergency service
Telecel has launched a new emergency response facility, dubbing it ‘911 Road Assist’ in Zimbabwe, to help customers call for assistance in the event a vehicle breaks down or there is a road accident. → Read more
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Fri, November 15th, 05:00 · Selipha Kihagi
IBM to transform mobile market with new acquisition
IBM has announced a move to buy Fiberlink Communications, a mobile management and security company, as part of its efforts to build the industry’s most comprehensive set of mobile capabilities. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 18:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Ugandans to report corruption with new app
The Uganda Media Development Foundation (UMDF), through its project Action for Transparency (A4T), has launched a new app allowing citizens to report corruption incidents in social service delivery through their mobile devices. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 10:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Facebook reacts to Adobe hack with new protection
Facebook has moved to protect its users who may have been compromised by the recent hack attack on Adobe log-ins that affected millions of users. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 07:00 · Selipha Kihagi
AFDB launches new portal to discuss governance strategy
The African Development Bank (AFDB) has introduced a new web consultation platform to discuss its new governance strategy for 2014-2018, aimed at receiving feedback from its stakeholders on their expectations on the bank’s future governance. → Read more
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Wed, November 13th, 17:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Angola to open new cable route next year
Angola is planning construction of a 6,000km undersea cable connection with South America that will offer direct and quicker connection between its stock market and those in Brazil and Hong Kong, as well as helping it to become a regional telecommunications hub. → Read more
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Wed, November 13th, 15:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Twitter’s Vine now available for Nokia Lumia
Vine, the app that enables users to create and share short videos, will now be available on Nokia Lumia devices, allowing customers to share their videos on Twitter and Facebook. → Read more
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