Articles by Susan Mwenesi, Page 33
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Thu, November 14th, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
AfricaCom 2013 Awards winners announced
The AfricaCom 2013 Awards winners were announced in Cape Town last night, recognising and celebrating the best achievers in the fields of ICT, telecommunications and media across the continent in the last year. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 12:00 · Susan Mwenesi
MTN Group partners Hello Doctor to offer mobile health
MTN Group and Hello Doctor, subsidiary of Metropolitan Health, have partnered to offer m-health solutions in MTN’s territories across Africa, ensuring consumers receive the right information before seeing a doctor. → Read more
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Thu, November 14th, 09:30 · Susan Mwenesi
COFEK warns consumers on StarTimes STB advert
An advert by Chinese Pay TV provider StarTimes asking consumers who have been using their set-top boxes (STB) to buy new ones has been faulted by the Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK) which says the broadcaster should pay for the replacements. → Read more
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Wed, November 13th, 09:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan company launches online assessment for career discovery
Discover Your Career (DYC) has launched an online assessment platform that seeks to bridge the gap for people seeking to find the job they are best suited for. → Read more
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Tue, November 12th, 16:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Senegalese startup wins the VentureOut Challenge for Africa
Marodi.tv, an online video platform broadcasting African content, has won the Africa category at this year’s VentureOut Challenge, walking away with US$10,000 USD and six months worth of mentorship. → Read more
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Mon, November 11th, 19:00 · Susan Mwenesi
DStv’s premium open week is here
Africa’s DStv subscribers will get to view a selection of the Premium package’s channels for free this week, featuring sport, comedy, movie and local content. → Read more
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Mon, November 11th, 18:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Video is fastest growing mobile data traffic source
Video is leading the pack as far as mobile data traffic is concerned globally, and although not currently the biggest in Africa, it is the fastest growing source on the continent. → Read more
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Fri, November 8th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Zambia defers Cheque Truncation System to next year
Zambia has deferred the implementation of the rule for clearance cheques in a day under the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to February 1, 2014, to allow commercial banks more time to prepare for the rule. → Read more
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Fri, November 8th, 06:00 · Susan Mwenesi
MTN Rwanda to offer 24 hour services
MTN Rwanda is now providing 24 hour services for mobile money withdrawal at its Union Trade Centre service point. → Read more
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Thu, November 7th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
DISCOPRO conference Kicks off in South Africa
Around 1,500 delegates are attending the Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, for the eighth edition of DISCOP Africa, an event geared towards driving content business and digital changes across Africa. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 15:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Azam TV to launch in Tanzania
Azam Media will launch its new TV venture AzamTV into Sub-Saharan Africa, starting in East Africa, from its base Tanzania at the end of the month, following a long term contract for capacity signed with Eutelsat. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 13:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Tanzania launches e-system for residence permits
Tanzania has rolled out a biometric enrollment system for residence permits that will allow the country’s immigration department to capture biometric samples from the applicants and to register applicants’ data in an electronic database. → Read more
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Wed, November 6th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Uganda in the race for ITU council seat
Uganda has thrown its hat in the ring for a seat on the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) council, state minister for ICT Nyombi Tembo revealed during the opening of a key ITU conference held at Speke Resort in Kampala. → Read more
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Tue, November 5th, 19:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Skype to stop third party app activity in December
Skype will no longer support third party desktop applications from December, ending support for applications including recording, broadcasting and other third-party hardware such as headphones with on-board call controls. → Read more
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Tue, November 5th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Ghanaians petition PayPal to return service
Ghanaians are appealing to PayPal to reverse its decision to blacklist the country after incidents of online fraud emanating from users in Ghana. → Read more
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Tue, November 5th, 05:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Samsung announces free service clinics for Kenya
Samsung Electronics East Africa has announced a series of Kenya-wide free service clinics that will allow Samsung products to be repaired and customers to enjoy free product training tips as well as technical advice. → Read more
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Mon, November 4th, 08:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Tanzanian teachers hail government’s e-education programme
Teachers in Tanzania have praised a new programme connecting secondary schools to the government-owned National ICT Broadband Backbone (NICTBB) all over the country → Read more
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Sat, November 2nd, 12:00 · Susan Mwenesi
HassConsult launches new property information system
HassConsult has unveiled a live property price research app which includes real-time price geo-mapping, created after the company expanded its data collection. → Read more
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Sat, November 2nd, 08:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Countries adopt Smart Africa Manifesto
African countries have committed to ensuring ICT remains at the centre of their national agendas after agreeing to the Smart Africa Manifesto at the Transform Africa Summit, in Kigali, Rwanda. → Read more
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Fri, November 1st, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
iHub partners with JKUAT to fill information gap for farmers
Nairobi startup incubator iHub has received a KSh4.5 million (US$52,000) grant from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to be channelled towards research into the needs of Kenyan maize farmers. → Read more
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