Kenya, Page 4
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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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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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Tue, September 23rd, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
UNICEF launches RapidPro open source app store
The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched RapidPro, an open-source platform of apps that can help governments to quickly deliver important information in real time. It can also be used to connect communities to lifesaving services. → Read more
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Tue, September 23rd, 13:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Samsung Unveils Tap & Go NFC and Wi-Fi Enabled Printers
Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched a range of laser printers targeted at small offices, home offices as well as small and medium enterprises. → Read more
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Tue, September 23rd, 11:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Hisa Play app to help Kenyan youth navigate intense world of NSE
Youth aged 16 to 35 years who find navigating the National Securities Exchange difficult nad intense now have the Hisa Play app which seeks to deepen the players’ understanding of how to invest, why, when to invest and in which stocks one should invest in addition to seeing a profitable return on investment → Read more
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Mon, September 22nd, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan passengers to wait longer for cashless fare system
The deadline for the cashless fare system has been postponed to December 1 meaning passengers and matatu owners have two more months to prepare for the system that will eliminate exchange of hard cash for fare. → Read more
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Mon, September 22nd, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Use of Thin SIM technology approved in Kenya
The use of thin SIM technology has been approved in Kenya paving way for new Mobile Virtual Networks Operators (MVNOs) to use them for new services among them mobile money transfer. → Read more
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Fri, September 19th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Q&A :Nina Werner, Mara Mentor Regional Director East Africa
Entrepreneurship in Kenya is thriving with many businesses coming up everyday. The businesses however encounter problems and close shop eventually. Among these problems is lack of mentorship; a problem that new startup Mara Mentor is trying to solve. Niner Werner, Regional Director East Africa spoke to HumanIPO about Mara Mentor. → Read more
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Fri, September 19th, 10:00 · Susan Mwenesi
We want to change the fashion ecosystem one click at a time says Kenyas’ Mode Mara
Kenyan duo of Hellen Langat and Michelle Ouma has set out to change the Kenyan fashion ecosystem by providing an online platform that addresses the problems of lack of exposure, expensive retail space and lack of formal networks that often stand in the way of local designers’ careers. → Read more
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Fri, September 19th, 09:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Wiko mobile lands in Kenya
After establishing a strong market position in Europe in just three years, Wiko launched its portfolio of 10 phones in Kenya on September yesterday promising a new direction in consumer experience. → Read more
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Fri, September 19th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Interswitch acquires Paynet
Integrated payments company Interswitch Transnational Holding has acquired a majority shareholding in Paynet Group, a multi-institutional payments provider in East Africa. Interswitch said with this development, Paynet’s existing shareholders will become shareholders of the Interswitch Group. → Read more
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Thu, September 18th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
General Electric introduces Industrial Internet in Africa with Proficy app
General Electric intelligent platforms has launched the Proficy mobile app,a tool that will play an important role in introducing the relatively new concept of Industrial internet to Africa. → Read more
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Thu, September 18th, 13:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Cyberoam launches Sophos end point security for partners in Kenya and Tanzania
Leading network security vendor Cyberoam has announced the availability of award winning Sophos end-point protection portfolio for its partners in Kenya and Tanzania opening up more revenue opportunities as well as enabling Cyberoam partners to differentiate with enhanced and unique security portfolio in the process. → Read more
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Wed, September 17th, 17:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Emerdis launches security and data storage solutions in Kenya
The Kenyan IT market has a new entrant, Emerdis which is a UK technology distribution company that is planning to venture into the Kenyan market by introducing IT Security, Connectivity and Data Storage solutions. → Read more
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Mon, September 15th, 10:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Oracle Academy, Equity Foundation partner for ICT training in Kenya
Oracle Academy has partnered with the Equity Foundation Group for the Oracle Academy Java Fundamentals training that is part of a wider plan to help develop and grow ICT skills in Kenya. → Read more
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Mon, September 15th, 08:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Q&A with Taskwetu’s Managing Director Leila Khalif
Today's life can be quite hectic and everyone would like to get a way to make their lives somewhat easier. A kenyan startup Taskwetu is doing just that for both its Kenyan and diaspora clients. HumanIPO caught up with the founder and managing director of Taskwetu Leila Khalif to shed more light on this. → Read more
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Fri, September 12th, 14:03 · Susan Mwenesi
Taskwetu wants to get errands done for Kenyans in the diaspora
A new Kenyan startup TasKwetu is making lives easier for Kenyans in the diaspora as well as those living locally by carrying out tasks delegated to them by their clients by use of an online task management and tracking platform. → Read more
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Thu, September 11th, 13:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan youth to get IT –related skills at Oracle’s Strathmore University’s Centre of Excellence
Strathmore University in Nairobi has opened a Centre of Excellence for Oracle at the university’s research centre, @iLabAfrica that is targeted at creating opportunities for Kenyan youth to gain technology-related skills that can enable them to work across industries and borders. → Read more
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Thu, September 11th, 11:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Samsung launches Blogger Challenge to support local online content
Samsung has launched a blogger challenge that will go a long way into ensuring locally relevant content by supporting upcoming and accomplished bloggers given that Kenya’s digital community growth leads to an increase in generation of online content through blogs → Read more
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Mon, September 8th, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Chamasoft scoops African Innovation Award at Evernote Platform Awards
Kenyan startup Chamasoft, is the winner of the African Innovation Award, being part of the Evernote Platform Awards that celebrate the best apps that connect to Evernote. → Read more
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