Huawei Kenya has kicked off the registration for the 2024-2025 ICT Competition in collaboration with leading universities and TVET institutions in Kenya. This annual competition is part of Huawei’s ongoing commitment to nurture digital talent and enhance ICT skills among the youth, aligning with Kenya’s digital transformation agenda. The Huawei […]
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Spotify has announced that multi-award-winning R&B sensation Elaine is the EQUAL Artist for October 2024. A former Spotify RADAR artist, Elaine first rose to prominence with her chart-topping debut EP Elements, which captivated audiences globally in 2019. Her top Spotify listeners come from South Africa, the United States, Nigeria, Kenya, and the United […]
Pan African healthcare brand Shalina has announced plans to increase its investments in Kenya by opening a consumer division. The firm will be looking to ride on the new outfit to introduce global brands to the Kenyan market. Shalina Healthcare had in 2022 increased its investments through the acquisition of […]
The Horticultural Crops Directorate, has unveiled plans to invest in a technology that will assess all fresh produce destined for the export market. Under the new plan all the crops will be tested for suitability replacing the current sampling method, which has been criticised for inefficien cies and irregularities. Horticultural […]
Sophos says nearly 80% of Organizations Hit by Ransomware Took More than a Week to Recover Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released a sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2024,” which revealed that the rate of ransomware attacks against healthcare […]
As World Tourism Day approaches on September 27, Kenyan TikTok creators are using the platform to promote local tourism. This year’s theme, “Tourism and Peace,” aligns with their mission to showcase Kenya’s diverse beauty while fostering appreciation through content and offering fresh perspectives on travel across the country. TikTok is impacting […]
Salesforce has announced plans to expand access to skilling opportunities with free AI training for anyone. The company will offer its premium AI courses and AI certifications free of charge and available to anyone through its free online learning platform, Trailhead, through the end of 2025. To support these efforts, […]
KCB Bank Kenya and Airtel Money Kenya Limited have announced an interoperability partnership where Airtel Money customers will now be able to make payments directly to KCB merchants’ tills through the Lipa Na KCB service. This marks a key milestone in achieving a secure, fast, efficient, and collaborative payments system […]
As AI becomes more integrated into daily life, Phone companies are quickly adding AI features to their devices. OPPO has packed several AI features into the newly launched Reno 12F 5G series, balancing fun and function. On the new device, there are a couple of built-in AI features to play […]
Uncap launches €30 Million Fund to help African SMEs scale. SMEs account for about 90% of African businesses, yet they face many challenges in raising capital. Uncap has launched Unconventional Capital, a €30 million fund aimed at providing revenue-based financing to early-stage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa without. […]
