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Wangui Venessa Mwangi introduces herself as a multifaceted lover of nature and artist, “I’m a multi-curious person. Curiosity grounds me back to nature.” She is also a professional interior designer at the State Department of Public Works.…
Imagine a world where your entire financial life fits in the palm of your hand. A world where you can invest, save, borrow, and spend with just a few taps on your smartphone. This isn’t a glimpse into a distant future – it’s the reality…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) software, which is what ChatGPT is, is a machine-based system encompassing a range of simple and sophisticated digital technologies capable of effectively performing highly complex tasks. AI is aimed at…
With the government Hustler Fund loan payments due, at least publicly, for the first time ever since its launch in 2022, financially stretched borrowers may be concerned about the consequences of missed payments. The end of the ‘grace…
With the understanding that mobile connectivity delivers significant economic benefits, reduces poverty, and transforms lives, augmented by the existence of a direct relation between Internet penetration and the growth of circular economy,…
The phone rang, sending Norrie into a panic. “Oh shit!” She cursed. “What’s wrong, babe?” Asked a concerned Nate. “Oh, nothing. It’s just something I forgot to do. I’ll be right back,” she told him as she left the living room. Norrie went…
Meeting the parents is an issue that many have conflicting opinions on. Some feel like it’s a big deal while others don’t. For me, it’s a big deal. I will never be comfortable with meeting someone’s parents after dating for a few months,…
According to the recent benchmarks, the Apple A18 Pro chip has claimed the top spot in smartphone SoC (System on a Chip) rankings, surpassing both Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Dimensity 9300 in terms of CPU performance. The A18 Pro, the…
In today’s rapidly evolving tech-driven business environment, managing security risks has become increasingly complex. With the proliferation of digital tools and online services, businesses face a broad spectrum of security threats that…
Oliver Oduor is a young architect, communication enthusiast, poet, musician, author, investor and Christian from Kenya. He has a passion for creative work with a natural talent for expressive writing. He has written and performed poetry…
Given how reliant we’ve become on our smartphones, it’s no surprise that the banking industry is evolving to meet the demands of tech-savvy consumers. This is where LOOP, a modern lifestyle platform that’s challenging the status quo and…
SYSPRO, a global provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, recently held a roundtable discussion with media representatives. In the session they delved into the landscape of manufacturing and how its ERP systems can help…
The mere fact that we’re constantly on the go means that having a laptop that can keep up with our busy lifestyles is now a necessity. As technology continues to advance, manufacturers have stepped up their game when it comes to battery…
Smartphones are getting better by the day when it comes to aspects like cameras, software and designs across all price segments. But one thing that people seem to forget is how much battery has become a sector that these brands are…
Television used to be about one simple thing: getting the best possible screen into your living room. But as the technology has evolved, so too has the business model behind it. Today, the TV in your home is less of a one-time purchase and…
Bitcoin custody options vary in terms of security and control. While custodial platforms like exchanges and ETFs offer convenience, they relinquish ownership and control of Bitcoin to third parties, exposing users to potential risks such…
Internet service providers (ISPs) in Kenya almost always tend to advertise their monthly internet plans as “Unlimited.” This is a pretty straightforward definition. However, home internet providers in Kenya tend to stretch this definition.…
A comprehensive study of electricity tariffs across 230 countries by Cable.co.uk has revealed that Kenya’s electricity prices are relatively high on the global scale, positioning us in the upper third of worldwide electricity costs. Here…
The most interesting phase of the Olympic Games, the Athletic competitions, are well underway in Paris. During today’s Men’s 100m Heats, Great Britain’s sprinter Jeremiah Azu was disqualified from competing due to a false start. Despite…
As with any major event, telecommunications plays a key role in broadcasting the event around the world. Telecommunications is also important in organizing the athletes and staff managing the event. This year’s Paris Olympic games in depth…
Since the world’s top athletes converged in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics last week, there has been a lot of chatter about how technology will factor into the games. One of the biggest entries in this edition of the Olympics is…
The ICT sector in Kenya has been experiencing robust growth, creating numerous job opportunities, especially for young people (ILO 2023). With the increasing reliance on remote work, e-learning, digital content creation, and digital…
The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics are set to begin this week, and athletes from across the globe are undoubtedly preparing to showcase their superhuman abilities. However, one of the many key features that will play a crucial role in the…
In a worrying trend, global cyber attacks have risen sharply in the second quarter of 2024, with Africa experiencing the highest volume of attacks per organization. According to recent data (thanks, Check Point Software Technologies),…
