Kenya, Page 84
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Fri, June 7th, 08:55 · Kamau Mbote
ICAAN announces top level changes
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has promoted chief operating officer (COO) Akram Atallah to the newly formed Generic Domains Division as president. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 08:17 · Martin Cheruiyot
Journalists have not been banned from Parliament – Muturi
Kenyan National Assembly speaker Justin Muturi has denied journalists have been barred from parliament, saying media coverage is important and press representatives will continue to cover proceedings without hindrance. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 14:26 · Nick Sato
Kenya to increase broadband access to 20% by 2017 – CCK
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) plans to increase broadband access in the country to 20 per cent by 2017. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 13:15 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya urged to act on internet pornography, considers total ban
The National Media Monitoring Committee has called on the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) to draw up legislation that will effectively regulate content online, especially pornography which it says is a big threat to the youth. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 09:57 · Nick Sato
Japanese government to fund Mombasa port modernisation
Kenya’s deputy president William Ruto has announced the Japanese Government will fund the modernisation of Mombasa port at a cost of KSh30 billion (US$352 million). → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 09:38 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya Editors Guild threatens parliament with broadcast blackout
The Kenya Editors Guild has threatened to halt all parliamentary coverage unless Clerk of the National Assembly Joseph Bundi reverses a decision to throw journalists out of parliament’s media centre. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 08:09 · Martin Cheruiyot
Kenya: CCTV cameras contribute to 10 per cent crime reduction
The Kenyan police says crime incidents in the country reduced by 10 per cent between January and May this year, partly due to the installation of high definition closed-circuit (CCTV) cameras. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 07:30 · Mercy Makumi
Premier social media awards launched in Kenya
OLX has launched its first Social Media Awards (SOMA) in Kenya that will see celebrities, media personalities and companies win cash and other prizes for using Facebook, Twitter and blogs. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 15:22 · Susan Mwenesi
Orange Kenya appeals court’s award to former staff
Orange Kenya has appealed to the Court of Appeal against the decision to award KSh150 million (US$1.8 million) to 996 of its former employees in a case dating back seven years. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 14:25 · Kamau Mbote
Seven Seas to move to new global headquarters
Kenyan integrated business and technology solutions provider Seven Seas Technologies (SST) will on Thursday relocate to its new headquarters in Nairobi. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 14:11 · Nick Sato
Google navigation to ease transport for Kenyans
Google Kenya has announced an enhanced version of its Turn-by-Turn navigation system that will enable users to navigate easier on the Kenyan roads. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 13:37 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan media censored in parliament
The Kenyan parliament this morning kicked out parliamentary journalists, who will from now on only be allowed into the House on an invite basis. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 12:26 · Nanine Steenkamp
SMS still popular in Africa
SMS popularity is still alive on the African continent despite the global smartphone hype, Kenyan statistics show. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 09:38 · Mercy Makumi
60% of global population to have LTE services by 2018
Overall data traffic is expected to grow 12-fold by the end of 2018, according to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 09:29 · Kamau Mbote
PPS yet to post on Twitter account
The Twitter account of Kenya’s Presidential Press Service - Uhuru Kenyatta’s official newswire - has not posted a single Tweet despite being launched two months ago. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 09:14 · Kamau Mbote
#SomeoneTellNigeria back trending ahead of Kenya match
The rivalry between Kenyans and Nigerians that began in March following the mistreatment of the Harambee Stars in Nigeria has been reignited on Twitter, with the return match to be played in Nairobi today. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 08:16 · Martin Cheruiyot
Kenyan digital villages project could be scrapped
The Kenyan government could scrap the digital villages project commonly known as Pasha after it failed to deliver on its promise, with only 63 set up so far. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 15:39 · Kamau Mbote
EACOG meeting set for Nairobi
The East African Communication Organization (EACO) is set to meet in Nairobi for a congress and exhibition from June 24-26, 2013, at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC). → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 14:51 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenya vs Nigeria World Cup qualifier to be streamed live
Tomorrow’s crunch match between Kenya’s Harambee Stars and Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be streamed live on the internet, allowing fans around the world to catch the game. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 13:32 · Nick Sato
Microsoft backs Kenyatta’s laptops policy
Microsoft has pledged its support to Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta’s plan to provide free laptops to Class One pupils by promising to assist in teaching teachers to implement the project. → Read more
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