Latest technology stories from across Kenya.
Kenyan judiciary has launched a Digital Sex Offenders Registry. This is the first time such a registry has been implemented in the country. The electronic register is a comprehensive database containing crucial information on all convicted…
Two African Banks, KCB and Ecobank, signed with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS). The move will enhance cross-border payment across Africa. The deals were signed during the 30th Afrexim Bank Annual Meeting (AAM) held…
60% of Kenyans surveyed said they have heard politicians criticizing journalists or the news. This makes Kenya the leading country in political criticism of the media. The data is part of a broader report titled “Reuters Institute Digital…
Fathers, men in general, are some of the most difficult family members to gift. They not only always insist that they have everything they need but also struggle with articulating what they would like for gifts should you want to…
A day after we reported , NCBA Loop users are subject an email phishing attempt the bank has announced an interruption of service. This will particularly affecting internet banking. In a text message to its customers, the bank stated it…
By Christopher Saul Territory Sales Lead, East Africa A major event in Kenya’s connectivity landscape is just around the corner. In July 2022, the Communications Authority of Kenya announced that the country would this year transition from…
Online forex trading in Kenya has gained popularity among due to its accessibility, flexibility, and potential for generating substantial profits. Forex, or foreign exchange, is the global decentralized market where currencies are traded.…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced it will be working closely with Safaricom in investigating M-Pesa fraud cases committed through its mobile phone network. The Director of Criminal Investigations Mr Mohamed…
By Patrick Ndegwa, SEACOM Business Sales Lead for SEACOM East Africa In the 1990s, stories of 45 megabyte-per-second Internet connections were something to be in awe of. It’s safe to say that network bandwidth has come a long way since…
Both for seasoned gamers and novice ones just getting started in the world of gaming, finding the perfect gaming PC can be the most exciting and challenging task. With a wide range of options available in the market, it’s important to make…
Safaricom PLC have released a statement announcing the departure of Anwar Soussa. Anwar Soussa has been with the telco since April 2021. He has served the company as the first CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia. In the period, he has overseen a…
Airtel Kenya has today announced plans to expand its network coverage in order to meet the growing demand for data services. Airtel has sketchy coverage in some areas in Kenya and hopefully this move will help address that. The expansion…
Pesapal was able to secure a temporary injunction following an appeal at the high court. The injunction halts Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) efforts to have the company pay more than Ksh 100 million. The injunction is valid until the appeal…
ChatGPT plugins are additional software components that can be attached to the chatbot to enhance its capabilities. They are modules that can be integrated for specific tasks, including e-commerce, search, entertainment, education, and…
You are 100% likely to be familiar with OdiBets if you: first, canߴt imagine your life without sports; second, know how to turn sports into a pleasant hobby with a regular income; and third, permanently live in Kenya. For several years…
Workflow software is becoming increasingly popular for automating business processes and streamlining operations. Embedding workflow software into your current products can offer numerous benefits, including increased efficiency, improved…
If you have a high-yield checking account, you’re already on the right track to maximizing the potential of your money. These accounts offer higher interest rates compared to traditional checking accounts, allowing you to earn more on your…
Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op Bank) reminds all its customers to carry out banking transactions before 3:00 pm. The local Kenyan Bank is migrating to a new banking system. As a result, there will be some services that will be affected.…
By Patrick Ndegwa, Business Sales Lead for SEACOM East Africa Kenyan businesses are migrating to the cloud en masse. According to the Cloud in Africa 2023 report by World Wide Worx, 84% of organisations in the country increased their…
If you have celebrated your birthday recently, you probably noticed that Safaricom did not give you the 1GB data gift as it has done in previous years. Safaricom introduced the 1GB birthday data deal back in 2018 where it gives subscribers…
The high end TV market isn’t one we talk about often. It does see a handful of units every year and even though they get so much attention, not everyone who hears about them ends up buying one. TV manufacturers know this but they still do…
In today’s world, where home entertainment is at the forefront of our leisure time, having a high-quality sound system is essential. A great soundbar can truly elevate your audio experience, immersing you in a world of rich, captivating…
Elon Musk’s erratic leadership and haphazard decisions at Twitter since taking over in October last year have pushed users to find new alternatives. And these Twitter-like platforms are embracing them in numbers – Bluesky is one of them…
Instagram recently organized an engaging event called “Drip in the City” in collaboration with the Nairobi City County’s Nairobi Festival. This vibrant event took place this past weekend, on Nairobi’s City Hall Way, bringing together young…
