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Mon, September 30th, 13:20 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s chief justice claims email and Twitter accounts hacked
Willy Mutunga, Kenya’s chief justice and president of the Supreme Court, has claimed his email and Twitter accounts have been hacked. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 11:40 · Nick Sato
CCK seeks internet use regulations after Westgate attack
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) wants to introduce guidelines to tighten web usage and discourage the misuse of social media and spread of hate speech in the wake of the Westgate mall attack. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 09:30 · Paul Adepoju
Hellofood debuts in Rwanda today, Uganda next on African agenda
Global food ordering company Hellofood has launched in Rwanda today, with Joe Falter, founder and chief executive officer (CEO), telling HumanIPO the company was attracted to the East African country’s fast growth. → Read more
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Mon, September 30th, 09:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
M&G launches Android app
The Mail & Guardian (M&G) has released an Android app, aimed at making news more widely available to tablet users. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 18:30 · Paul Adepoju
MEA will be fastest growing IP traffic region until 2017 – Cisco
Cisco has predicted the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region will continue to have the fastest growing internet protocol (IP) traffic until 2017. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 16:30 · Nick Sato
Google digitises constitutions
Google has launched an archive of the world's constitutions in a new online initiative designed to help countries emerging from conflicts or political crises. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 15:30 · Richard Cutcher
Vodacom enters exclusive Neotel acquisition talks – report
Vodacom has reportedly entered exclusive talks to buy South African telecommunications company Neotel. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 13:20 · Winfred Kuria
YouTube’s free audio library with 150 free-royalty tracks
YouTube is offering more than 150,000 audio tracks on its site that producers can use as background music for their videos. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 11:40 · Kamau Mbote
Sub-Saharan broadband connections to hit 160 million by 2016
A United Nations (UN) report has projected mobile broadband connections will increase four-fold between 2012 and 2016 in Sub-Saharan Africa to hit 160 million. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 10:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan site launched to highlight resilience after Westgate siege
A website has been launched in Kenya allowing users to upload messages, pictures and videos preaching unity and togetherness in the wake of the Al-Shabaab attack on the Westgate shopping mall, in which more than 60 people died. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 05:00 · Selipha Kihagi
McAfee planning to build new software security company
Anti-virus software developer John McAfee is embarking on plans to come up with technology that will completely lock out hackers from the internet and provide security to its users. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 19:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Twitter introduces an alert system for emergencies
Twitter has introduced an alert system to notify its users on emergencies and disasters that arise in their countries. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 17:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
StartupBus Africa turns to crowdfunding on Indiegogo
StartupBus Africa has launched a campaign on international crowdfunding platform Indiegogo to gain funds for its upcoming trip between South Africa and Zimbabwe in November. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 17:00 · Winfred Kuria
New law to check online piracy in Nigeria
A new law to curb digital and online piracy in Nigeria will be drafted next year as disclosed by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Yookos releases mobile website for non-smartphones
Yookos, an African social media network company, has gone live with its mobile website to be accessed via any device globally, enabling users to have on-the-go access. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 13:40 · Tom Jackson
Ghanaian educational platform eyes pan-African expansion
Ghana-based online teaching and learning platform My eCampus is looking to expand its West African user base across the African continent after being accepted onto VC4Africa’s September Cohort. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 13:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Parliament hacker court case postponed
The court case of a Capetonian woman accused of hacking the local parliament’s internet has been postponed after she appeared in court yesterday (Wednesday). → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 12:40 · Tom Jackson
Telkom board seeks more power to execute turnaround
The board of South African part state-owned operator Telkom is seeking approvals from shareholders to allow it to execute its turnaround strategy more easily. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 12:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
PayFast to expand in Africa
South African payment platform PayFast is exploring its options for launching in other African countries. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 11:40 · Kamau Mbote
Instagram launch iOS7 app
Instagram has launched its version 4.2 in the Apple App Store to cater for devices running the new operating system for iPhones and iPads. → Read more
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