Articles by Susan Mwenesi, Page 4
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Wed, October 1st, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Belgium’s SatADSL partners local companies for financial and school broadcasting services
Belgium firm, SatADSL is set to provide financial and school broadcasting services with internet connectivity to remote areas in Kenya and Uganda using satellite technology. → Read more
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Wed, October 1st, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
KTN, NTV and Citizen back on StarTimes
Three major local stations KTN, NTV and Citizen which have been absent from the StarTimes pay TV platform are now back just two days after the Supreme Court made a ruling on a case that had the stations on opposing sides. → Read more
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Wed, October 1st, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Seven African Startups Fast-Tracked by Microsoft’s Second Round of Innovation Grant
Seven African startups will benefit from a second round of funding, technical support and mentorship from Microsoft to fast-track their growth and provide a roadmap to highlight Africa’s ‘future growth pole’. → Read more
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Wed, October 1st, 14:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenya’s NTSA launches new internet, mobile system to Modernize Road Transport Sector
The National Transport & Safety Authority (NTSA) in conjunction with the ICT Authority (ICTA) have launched a new system that relies on Internet and Mobile technology to carry out operations aimed at modernizing the transport sector. → Read more
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Tue, September 30th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan executives agree on collaborative innovation at GE Global Innovation Barometer
Kenyan business leaders consider collaboration to be a risk worth taking if there is to be successfully innovation the results of the 2014 “Global Innovation Barometer have indicated. → Read more
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Tue, September 30th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenya still struggling with digital migration as other EA countries Implement
The Supreme Court of Kenya yesterday ruled that the warring parties in the digital migration case namely the Communications Authority of Kenya and three local media houses the Nation media group, Standard media group and Royal media services consult and come up with a new switch off date in 90 days. → Read more
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Tue, September 30th, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Intel in ICT literacy campaign for Kenyan women with She Will Connect Program
A total of 2000 women and girls stand to benefit from a digital literacy training program under Intel known as She Will Connect that will run until 2016 and will involve training of women and girls at various Pasha Centres in a number of counties. → Read more
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Mon, September 29th, 16:12 · Susan Mwenesi
Social media the most effective marketing tool for startups – Designer Young Freddie
Quite a number of people have taken to social media to market their products and services and a young Kenyan designer Fredrick Gitari aka Young Freddie swears by the new marketing tool as well when marketing his African print shoes and accessories. → Read more
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Mon, September 29th, 13:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Visa launches card security campaign in Kenya
Visa, the global leader in payments, is launching a 6 month, countrywide campaign dubbed the Visa Chip and Pin campaign to raise awareness amongst cardholders on benefits of EMV chip cards in Kenya as they are safer from counterfeit and fraud activities. → Read more
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Mon, September 29th, 12:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Zimbabwe’s Saisai takes Home the SWELL Innovation Award!
Zimbabwean startup Saisai was awarded the SWELL Innovation award at the just concluded DEMO Africa 2014 conference held in Nigeria that brought together investors, IT buyers, IT consumers, Government officials and IT enthusiasts from across Africa. → Read more
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Mon, September 29th, 11:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Oracle Launches Capacity-Building Programme to Close IT Skills Gap in Africa
Oracle Corporation has announced a four-pronged program devised as a response to the rapid adoption of new technologies by governments and businesses in Africa, exacerbating the shortage of suitably skilled practitioners to use the systems to best advantage. → Read more
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Fri, September 26th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Matiangi decries High-end ICT skills gap in public sector
Kenya’s Information Communication Technology (ICT) Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiangi has decried the lack of high-end ICT skills in the public sector needed to compliment the laid down infrastructure and automated process as the country’s migrates its programs to the digital platform. → Read more
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Fri, September 26th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Cameroonian Alain Nteff named the grand prize winner of the Anzisha Prize
Cameroonian Alain Nteff the founder of Gifted Mom is the grand prize winner of the Anzisha Prize, Africa’s premier youth entrepreneurship award that had him walk away with a $25,000 cash prize that will support his social business. → Read more
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Fri, September 26th, 14:00 · Susan Mwenesi
SAP announces Skills for Africa Scholarships program
Unemployed recently graduated Kenyans stand to benefit from the second leg of Skills for Africa Initiative backed by the ICT Authority and SAP who have partnered to equip young Kenyans with high - end ICT skills through the SAP Skills for Africa program. → Read more
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Fri, September 26th, 13:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Microsoft’s 4Afrika launches AfriLabs Collaboration Challenge at DEMO 2014
Microsoft 4Afrika has announced a new Collaboration Challenge with AfriLabs that will increase knowledge sharing across the hub network in Africa and spur innovation. → Read more
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Thu, September 25th, 08:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Andela Raises Seed Fund to Train African Software Developers
NewYork –based Andela, a talent accelerator has received an undisclosed amount of funding from 7 investors to train web developers from Africa. → Read more
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Wed, September 24th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Liquid Telecom to invest $34 million in Rwanda
Liquid Telecom is seeking to invest $34 million (Rwf24 billion) in Rwanda to build internet infrastructure such as fibre optic cable around the country. → Read more
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Wed, September 24th, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Vodacom tests superfast 4G in SA
Vodacom has launched its next development in 4G technology, capable of downloading an entire 1Gb movie in less than a minute,this being the first time that this has been achieved on a live mobile network in South Africa using a smartphone. → Read more
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Wed, September 24th, 14:00 · Susan Mwenesi
FNB launches regional money transfer app
FNB customers can now make online financial transactions across borders after South Africa’s First National bank (FNB) upgraded its banking app to provide a platform for money transfer to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. → Read more
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Wed, September 24th, 11:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Q&A: Mode Mara Co-founder Hellen Langat
E-commerce in Kenya is shaping up and the fashion world has not been left behind. HumanIPO caught up with Hellen Langat the co -founder of Mode Mara a website that provides designers a platform to sell their unique designs, to shed some light on this. → Read more
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