Andela Appoints Wambui Kinya as Its Chief Strategy Officer
July 18, 2016
Andela has today announced the appointment of Wambui Kinya as its Chief Strategy Officer. With over eighteen years’ experience in digital, mobile marketing and technology consulting, Kinya will spearhead Andela’s partnership strategy in Africa and…
Global ICT Company, Intrasoft, Launches a New Banking Solution in Kenya
July 5, 2016
Intrasoft International is solidifying its presence in East Africa through the launch of its Kenya office at the heart of the nation’s capital. The establishment of Intrasoft International East Africa Ltd follows a string of…
[Updated] Taxify is the latest Taxi-Hailing App to Start Operations in Kenya
July 1, 2016
Update: Taxify has reached out and informed us that the issue with SMS verification is being sorted. Taxi-hailing apps seem to be the latest thing in the taxi business. Globally, we have seen a good…
Telkom Kenya Appoints Kris Senanu as the MD of its Enterprise Division
June 29, 2016
Telkom Kenya has today announced the appointment of Mr. Kris Senanu as the MD of its Enterprise Division, effective Monday, August 1, 2016. The Enterprise Division comes up as a result of a name change…
Mondo Ride Reduces Its Rates for Those Wishing to Use Older Taxis
June 20, 2016
If you have used Uber or have interacted with anyone of their partner drivers, you probably know that the company does not accept older cars. Drivers with older cars can never partner with the company….
The Huawei P9 Has Finally Been Launched In Kenya and is Available for Ksh 55,000
June 7, 2016
Huawei has today officially launched its latest flagship smartphone, the P9 in Kenya. The phone has been available unofficially in the country through different retail stores and today’s launch was just to make things official….
Ericsson Is Committed To Boosting Financial Inclusion in Africa and Around the World
June 6, 2016
About two weeks ago, Ericsson announced that it has signed an agreement with the Rwandan government for the launch of a national interoperability switch based on the Ericsson M-Commerce Interconnect solution. With this agreement, Ericsson…
Ericsson announces Emergency Wallet to support humanitarian response
May 24, 2016
Ericsson has committed to developing Ericsson Emergency Wallet, a mobile financial services solution, for deployment in the immediate aftermath of disaster or crises to support humanitarian organizations and affected populations. The Ericsson Emergency Wallet solution…
Equity Group to Leverage on Equitel To Grow Its Loan Books
May 20, 2016
Regional financial services provider Equity Group is targeting to increase the use of its mobile banking platform Equitel by small businesses, the lion’s share of the lenders customer base. Equity Group Chief Executive Officer Dr….