Kenya, Page 13
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Thu, June 19th, 08:00 · Agatha Nduku
Microsoft hosts Windows XP end of support training brief in Kenya
Microsoft has hosted a briefing to train Kenyan media professionals in Windows 8.1 and the end of support for Windows XP. → Read more
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Wed, June 18th, 15:00 · Tom Jackson
Kenyan police arrests suspect over Al-Shabaab Twitter accounts
Kenya’s National Police Service has arrested an individual suspected of operating social media accounts in the name of militant group Al-Shabaab claiming responsibility for attacks in Mpeketoni in which more than 60 people died. → Read more
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Wed, June 18th, 08:00 · Tom Jackson
FEATURE: Kenya’s perceived innovation lead over SA could be all hype
For a good seven years now, it has been fashionable to refer to the coming of Kenya in terms of African innovation, and how the East African nation is outstripping the more economically powerful South Africa when it comes to technological entrepreneurship. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 18:00 · Chris Udemans
Kenyan government e-registry ready in 2 weeks
The Kenyan government e-registry will be ready in two weeks time, according to Ministry of ICT cabinet secretary Dr Fred Matiangi, who added it is projected the register will provide huge amounts of data. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 16:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan ministries to get CIOs – Matiangi
Each Kenyan government ministry will have a chief information officer (CIO) before the end of this financial year, according to Ministry of ICT cabinet secretary Dr Fred Matiangi. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 15:30 · Chris Udemans
StarTimes denies hijacking KBC World Cup broadcasts
Pay-TV provider StarTimes has defended its move to air the FIFA World Cup amidst accusations it hijacked the signal of the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), which has rights to televise the sporting event. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 15:00 · Agatha Nduku
Philips launches mobile ultrasound system in Kenya
Philips has unveiled its ultra-mobile ultrasound system VISIQ in the Kenyan market during the Nairobi leg of its annual pan-African Cairo to Cape Town Roadshow. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 14:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Enterprises need to redefine their IT infrastructure – EMC
Enterprises are facing the need to redefine their IT infrastructure to enable them to host new and fast applications which will service billions of users and enable them to harness the power and benefits big data can offer. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 13:30 · Susan Mwenesi
KCB launches prepaid card to enhance cashless transactions
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) in partnership with Visa has launched its MeCash prepaid card to allow users to make payments with more ease. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 12:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
CIOs pivotal to Kenyan growth – Kyalo
The role of chief information officers (CIOs) needs to be recognised as pivotal to the collective economic growth of a country such as Kenya, according to Victor Kyalo, acting chief executive officer (CEO) of the Kenya ICT Authority. → Read more
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Tue, June 17th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
XTOUCH launches first smartwatches in Kenya
XTOUCH has launched in Kenya, bringing into the market a range of tablets, smartphones,smartwatches and other smart devices. → Read more
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Mon, June 16th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
KenyaBuzz launches mobile app
Events and lifestyle website KenyaBuzz has launched mobile app Raha, filtering the most important information from the site for those wishing to be kept informed about Kenya’s social scene through their phones. → Read more
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Mon, June 16th, 12:18 · Susan Mwenesi
M-Shwari introduces lock savings account
M-Shwari, a joint product of Safaricom and Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA), has introduced a fixed deposit feature it says will afford Kenyans at the bottom of the social pyramid the opportunity to save for specific purposes. → Read more
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Mon, June 16th, 11:00 · Agatha Nduku
KBC obtains order stopping rival World Cup broadcasts
The Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) has obtained a court order stopping other providers from broadcasting World Cup matches. → Read more
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Mon, June 16th, 10:00 · Susan Mwenesi
55 students graduate from Safaricom Academy
A total of 55 students have graduated from the Safaricom Academy after a two-year Master’s Degree in Mobile Telecommunications and Innovation geared towards developing their leadership and entrepreneurial skills to meet the growing demand for innovative IT solutions. → Read more
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Fri, June 13th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan budget to leverage ICT for easier operations
While the field of ICT is ranked among the most favoured by this year’s Kenyan government budget, it will also be used to implement most of the programmes and ensure efficiency and value for money. → Read more
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Fri, June 13th, 14:00 · Susan Mwenesi
COFEK accuses StarTimes of hijacking KBC World Cup signal
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has accused pay-TV provider StarTimes of hijacking the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) signal to air the FIFA World Cup in Brazil. → Read more
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Fri, June 13th, 12:03 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan budget revives laptop project
Kenya’s laptops for schools project has been revived by the government’s 2014-2015 budget, which has injected a total of KSh17.4 billion (US$200 million) into e-learning, including free laptops for pupils. → Read more
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Fri, June 13th, 10:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Mobile money fraud rampant in Kenya
Cybercrime is on the rise in Kenya and one of the most affected areas is mobile money, according to a report launched yesterday by Serianu and the Telecommunication Service Providers Association of Kenya (TESPOK). → Read more
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Thu, June 12th, 17:30 · Agatha Nduku
Liquid Telecom launches 1st East Africa Fibre Ring
Liquid Telecom has announced the completion of its East Africa Fibre Ring connecting Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania, which creates the first fully redundant regional fibre ring connecting these countries to each other and the rest of the world. → Read more
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