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Gadgets, Technology August 8, 2022

List of LG products that can be controlled and monitored via a mobile App

As many people embrace digital lifestyles, many have welcomed the idea of smart homes with different technologies and smart home appliances running their every day lives. As of May 2022, the total app downloads globally…

Startups, Technology, Youth July 27, 2022

Tree Planting Website Emerges Winner of Season 3 of Game of Learners Competition

The third season of Microsoft’s Game of Learners has come to an end and we finally get to know the winner after a rigorous selection process. A student’s innovation featuring a website that encourages the…

Business July 18, 2022

Airtel and Telkom Customers Can Make Payments Directly into Safaricom’s M-PESA Pay Bill Numbers

Kenya’s mobile network operators: Telkom, Safaricom, and Airtel, have announced that Kenyans can now make direct mobile money payments to an M-PESA Pay Bill Number from any network. This move follows the telcos’ announcement in…

Lifestyle, Social Issues, Youth July 13, 2022

Why Kenyan Youths Need To Vote On August 8th.

I am tired of hearing Kenyan youths constantly say that they are not going to vote in this coming election. It is not only tiring but it makes me sick to my stomach to think…

Business, Technology July 12, 2022

Telkom Completes First Phase of Mobile 4G/LTE Network Expansion at the Coast and Lower Eastern Regions

Technology company Telkom has completed the Coast and Lower Eastern phase of its countrywide Mobile 4G/LTE Network expansion, covering Mombasa, Kilifi, Kwale, Lamu, and Taita/Taveta, as well as Makueni, Machakos, Kitui, and Kajiado Counties. This…

Startups July 8, 2022

Kenyan Startups That Have Raised About Ksh5.8 Billion in Funding In The Last Year.

The Kenyan startup scene is flourishing as reports suggest that about 20 startups have raised around Ksh5.8 billion worth in funding. This is according to Disrupt Africa’s annual African Tech Startups Funding Report which captured…

Startups June 21, 2022

5 Kenyan Startups In The Fintech Industry

With technology at its finest form yet, having a fully functional financial technology (FinTech) industry is a must-have for any nation. The industry is actually considered to be one of the most sort out industries…

Business, Startups, Technology June 20, 2022

Kenyan Digital Insurance Platform mTek Secures $3 Million Investment

On the heels of a recent $1.50 million (KSh 170 million) investment which helped to unlock for Kenyan citizens greater, real-time access to health insurance, plus other general insurance products, Kenyan insurtech and digital insurance…

Technology June 15, 2022

Microsoft to Work with Public and Private Sectors to Drive Digital Transformation in Africa’s Agriculture

Microsoft has reaffirmed its commitment to working with both the private and public sectors to accelerate digital transformation in Africa’s agriculture in order to increase food security for the continent. Speaking during a virtual roundtable…

Social Media June 7, 2022

How Does Social Media Really Affect Us?

Social media is now a very important part of our lives. There is no doubt that now the world can’t live without it more than ever. If at all there is any downtime in any…

Technology, Women In Tech June 2, 2022

Catherine Muraga Appointed as the New Managing Director for Microsoft’s ADC

The African Development Centre (ADC) facility in Nairobi was early this year officially launched by H.E the president Uhuru Kenyatta, who was accompanied by Joe Mucheru, the Cabinet Secretary for ICT, Innovation and Youth Affair…

Youth May 19, 2022

Applications Open for the YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program

The YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa has opened the application window for Cohorts 43, 44 & 45. This is an opportunity for young East Africans passionate about making change in their communities. This is…

Business, Lifestyle May 18, 2022

Boston Consulting Group Releases 2021 Annual Sustainability Report

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has released its 2021 sustainability report dubbed “A Time to Lead: 2021 Annual Sustainability Report.” The report details how BCG is stepping up to respond to sustainability challenges and outlines the…