Oracle, Coseke, Cyberoam and Compulynx have come in sponsors in the CIO 100 Symposium and Awards. The four firms confirmed their commitment at a pr...
The Rwanda Development Board has also come on board in supporting hosting of the event, which is a precursor to the Transformation Africa event to...
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Telkom Kenya, which operates Orange's mobile and fixed-line telecommunications services in Kenya, announced today that it has signed an agreement w...
The 15 year tower management and leasing deal is focused on both the maintenance of existing sites by Eaton Towers and the building of new sites. T...
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The Devolution and Planning Ministry has been granted greater responsibility under a new Organisation of Government structure announced in late May...
This announcement effectively confers Devolution and Planning Secretary Ms. Anne Waiguru authority over the management of a host of functions inclu...
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According to the United Nations, there are 2,500 tons of electronic waste in Kenya, including 150 tons of mobile phones. Since October, Safaricom h...
About 1.1 million counterfeit handsets were rendered useless after they were barred from accessing mobile networks earlier this year. About 700,000...
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Refugees United, an organisation working on solutions to help refugees connect with missing people, held a hackathon over the last weekend. The hac...
Richard Ngamita, tech lead at Refugees United says the organisation is funded by Omidyar, Ericsson, iCare and some Danish private firms. The organi...
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X-ray system manufacturer Lodox Systems, has announced the world’s first full body, digital X-ray scanner. A low radiation dose X-ray system that t...
The Xmplar-dr X-ray system, has already made its mark on the international medical scene, for its imaging functions in emergency trauma and forensi...
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Following positive responses from customers on its first generation of ink tank system printers, Epson is set to stop selling consumer and small bu...
This move forms part of Epson’s new ‘low-cost, high-quality’ ink tank system strategy and will allow it to focus on expanding its ink tank system p...
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In 1939, City Bank of NewYork installed what is said to be the first Automated Teller Machine. It was a box where customers deposited money in an e...
Wikipedia further reports that the first automated deposit device was in 1959, in a mall in Ohio.On 27th June, 1967, Barclays Bank and De La Rue, u...
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As we had exclusively revealed earlier, Safaricom today announced the launch of Vuma Online, which will see commuters access WiFi in public transp...
(See Matatus to offer free WiFi courtesy of Safaricom )The service is accessible through a WiFi router, which matatu owners can choose to pay for o...
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Dimension Data has announced the availability of its Technology Lifecycle Management Assessment for Security. The assessment helps organisations d...
According to Dimension Data’s 2012 Network Barometer Report, two-thirds of all corporate network devices analysed in 2011 were carrying at least on...
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The Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative is calling on all entrepreneurs and startups from Africa, Asia, the Middle E...
Now in its third year, the GIST Tech-I Competition will help launch the idea or grow the business of the most promising entrepreneurs in these emer...
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MasterCard has announced the launch of a brand new training facility in Kenya to empower the financial services ecosystem with knowledge on various...
The training centre, located at MasterCard’s East Africa offices in Eldama Park, off Peponi Road, will be used for training purposes for merchants,...
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Who’s changing the world for the better this year? A Kenyan team, comprising Himanshi Sehgal, Souparni Roy and Richa Nagda, are part of the 15 shor...
Also released were names of the 90 regional finalists for the 2013 Google Science Fair, the largest online science fair in the world, who were anno...
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As the continent’s mobile users continues to increase – with industry statistics indicating that the number of mobile connections in Sub-Saharan Af...
In order to help the service providers to operate more efficiently, Ericsson has established two new service delivery facilities in Nigeria and the...
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Nexans, a cables and cabling systems provider, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Redington Gulf, a distributor and...
“East Africa is a very important market for Nexans. With so much development taking place, there is big demand for the IT LAN infrastructure. We ha...
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