Kenya, Page 82
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Mon, June 17th, 08:27 · Kamau Mbote
Safaricom launches e-waste sensitisation programme
Safaricom has launched a campaign to educate the Kenyan public on the right way to dispose of electronic waste, as well warning of the effects incorrect disposal has on the environment. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 15:49 · Martin Cheruiyot
Safaricom unveils full matatu Wi-Fi scheme
Safaricom, in partnership with the Matatu Owners Association (MOA), has launched a public transport free Wi-Fi initiative that will be target commuters using matatus for their day to day transport. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 13:43 · Nick Sato
Safaricom to launch e-waste disposal awareness campaign
Kenya’s leading mobile operator Safaricom will launch an E-waste Disposal awareness campaign tomorrow aiming to educate the public on the practice of disposing electronic and electric equipment. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 09:06 · Kamau Mbote
Eaton Towers in tower management and financing deal with Telkom Kenya
Eaton Towers has signed a 15 year tower management deal with Telkom Kenya, part of the Orange Group, to cover more than 1,000 towers owned by the operator. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 15:20 · Kamau Mbote
Kenyan government allocates $622 million for laptops
The Kenyan government set aside KSh53.2 billion (US$622 million) to support the one laptop one child programme in today’s budget speech presented by cabinet secretary for finance Henry Rotich. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 13:23 · Kamau Mbote
Matiangi challenges couriers to maximise from e-commerce
Kenya’s ICT minister has urged players in the postal services to tap more from technology as increasingly more Kenyans order goods from abroad online, meaning ICT offers more opportunities than threats. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 12:33 · Martin Cheruiyot
OPINION: Why Kenyatta’s laptop project is skipping priorities
Kenya’s Jubilee government has pledged to provide free laptops to all standard one public primary school pupils, but while children can benefit a lot from the project without other adequate learning materials why would laptops be a priority? → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 10:52 · Nick Sato
New internet portal and mobile application set to revamp Kenya’s health sector
Kenyans can now access laboratory results via their mobile handset and receive SMS and email alerts in real time once results are ready in hospitals. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 10:30 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya ICT sector likely to retain gains received last year in the new budget
The Kenyan government’s budget is set to be announced later today and there is hope advances made in last year’s budget will at least be retained. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 07:44 · Kamau Mbote
Kenyans mock politicians’ tech sense
Kenyans on Twitter have mocked their politicians’ technological sense by asking people to guess various apps that could be found on their smartphones. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 14:34 · Mercy Makumi
M-Pesa hands over Nairobi Greenline initiative to KWS
The M-Pesa Foundation has handed over the Nairobi Greenline Project to the Nairobi Greenline Trust to complete the fencing to protect the city’s National Park. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 13:19 · Kamau Mbote
Kenyan startup providing free TV guide
Sprout has launched its TiVi service on mobile and desktop, providing a free TV guide without the requiring users to pay a subscription fee. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 10:52 · Nick Sato
Modem specifically designed for Africa launched
A rugged design modem with a range of connectivity options designed specifically for Africa has been launched. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 10:25 · Nanine Steenkamp
88mph opens 2014 fundraising
African startup accelerator 88mph has extended an invitation to investors as funding acquisition gets underway for its 2014 programme. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 10:17 · Martin Cheruiyot
Kenyan Twitter users react to Kethi withdrawal
Twitter is buzzing with activity after Kethi Kilonzo used her official Twitter handle to confirm her withdrawal from the race for her deceased father’s Makueni Senate seat in order to avoid competing against her mother, who has also withdrawn from the race. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 09:37 · Mercy Makumi
Safaricom offers Kenyan matatus free Wi-Fi
Safaricom is installing modems on public service vehicles in Kenya to provide free Wi-Fi services to commuters. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 09:16 · Kamau Mbote
Intel to launch Software and Services Group for Africa
Intel is to launch a Software and Services Group (SSG) for Africa in Kenya, introducing the company and its products to the local ecosystem of developers. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 09:09 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya’s media committee urges ethics in broadcasts
The Kenyan National Steering Committee on Media Monitoring (NSCMM) has cautioned against the airing of pictures of scenes of attacks and patients under treatment, saying such images do not dignify humanity. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 08:38 · Nick Sato
MasterCard launches training facility in Kenya
MasterCard has launched a new training facility in Kenya to empower the financial services ecosystem with knowledge on various aspects of cashless payments in the region. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 06:49 · Kamau Mbote
Konza City consultative forum launched
The Kenyan Ministry of Information Communications and Technology (ICT) has formed the Konza City Community Consultative Forum, aimed at involving surrounding communities in the planning and development of the city. → Read more
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