Kenya, Page 78
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Mon, July 1st, 14:59 · Kamau Mbote
Kenyans on Twitter hit back at Uganda after police attack
#SomeoneTellUganda was trending in Kenya on Monday after an attack on Kenyan police on the disputed Migingo Island by Ugandans over the weekend. → Read more
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Mon, July 1st, 13:36 · Nick Sato
Kenyans take to Twitter to congratulate Rugby Sevens team
The Kenya Rugby Sevens team has received streams of support via Twitter after strong performances at the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow, Russia. → Read more
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Mon, July 1st, 13:25 · Mercy Makumi
Orange unveils new internet bundles in Kenya
Orange Kenya has launched a new mobile data bundle, allowing 20MB to be purchased at KSh20 and giving users 100 per cent extra on data usage. → Read more
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Mon, July 1st, 11:45 · Nick Sato
GOtv launches new bouquet with free-to-air subscription
Entertainment channel provider GOtv has launched a new option, GOtv Open, designed to comply with new requirements to provide a minimum number of free-to-air channels. → Read more
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Mon, July 1st, 11:07 · Nick Sato
UBA Kenya to pilot online tax remittance system
The United Bank for Africa Kenya has partnered with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to allow Kenyans an opportunity to pay domestic taxes electronically. → Read more
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Mon, July 1st, 08:00 · Martin Cheruiyot
Kenya celebrates Social Media Day
Kenya’s Social Media Day was celebrated in Nairobi on Friday with bloggers, media experts and entrepreneurs joining together to discuss how it can impact business development and contribute to the country. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 15:18 · Kamau Mbote
Orange Kenya launches street dance competition
Orange Kenya has unveiled a new dance competition aimed at recognising and celebrating talent as well as attracting new data users to its network. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 14:49 · Kamau Mbote
Barclays Bank Kenya installs skim proof technology in ATMs
Barclays Bank Kenya has posted a notice on all its ATMs informing its clients of improved security measures that will ensure card skimming is a thing of the past. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 13:45 · Susan Mwenesi
Mombasa Port digitisation completed
The Kenyan government has completed its plans to digitise the Mombasa Port, which also serves landlocked Uganda and Rwanda. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 12:59 · Martin Cheruiyot
Microsoft’s YouthSpark programme launched in Kenya
Microsoft has launched the YouthSpark Kenya initiative, a mentorship programme aimed at inspiring young people to maximise their potential by taking advantage of opportunities around them. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 10:03 · Nick Sato
Kenyatta’s laptop project survives an onslaught from CORD MPs
The Jubilee government’s key election pledge of one laptop per pupil survived another scare from the National Assembly yesterday (Thursday) after government members of parliament (MPs) shot down an amendment seeking to increase the budgetary allocation to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 09:52 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei to surpass $600,000 sponsorship of Lewa marathon
Huawei will sponsor the Lewa Marathon, in Kenya, for the seventh time alongside title sponsors Safaricom, with the race raising money for wildlife conservation and helping neighbouring communities. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 15:57 · Nanine Steenkamp
Mobile money should be simple to reach unbanked – Standard Bank
Mobile money will be a solution for the unbanked it if is simple and relevant enough to reach them, a South African representative from Standard Bank has said. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 15:17 · Susan Mwenesi
Digital migration will boost Kenyan content providers – Signet
The amount of opportunities for local content providers will be increased once Kenya officially switches off from analogue transmission to digital transmission. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 14:55 · Kamau Mbote
Buni TV hopes to bring content through airtime
Buni TV is looking to take advantage of Africa’s unique attraction to mobile entertainment, rather than cinema and DVDs, and is almost ready to begin monetising mobile content. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 14:09 · Nick Sato
IEBC admits technology failure in March election
Kenya’s Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Isaac Hassan has admitted there were severe challenges during the country’s general elections in March, but said “we did our best”. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 13:11 · Martin Cheruiyot
Telkom Kenya seeks KSh8 billion bailout
Telkom Kenya is seeking a KSh8 billion (US$93 million) bailout from its principal shareholders by July to cover operational costs and increase capital investment. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 11:31 · Kamau Mbote
Broadcasters could be made to pay multiple licences
Companies broadcasting in multiple countries might be forced to acquire multiple licences to ensure a trickle down of fees. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 10:57 · Susan Mwenesi
ICT a key tool for poverty eradication – Matiangi
Dr Fred Matiangi, Kenya’s cabinet secretary for the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology, has said ICT is among the tools that Sub-Saharan Africa can use to eradicate perennial poverty. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 10:41 · Nick Sato
Kenyans dominate as PIVOT East 2013 winners are announced
Kenya almost completed a clean sweep of the PIVOT East 2013 awards last night after the winners were announced in Kampala, Uganda. → Read more
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