01/10/2017 - Afritech Media

iflix: Spearheading the entertainment revolution in Africa

As competition for Video on Demand heats up in the region, Pay TV services have to restructure their strategies as online streaming gains traction By Brian Yatich Less than three years ago, Video on Demand flocked the Global market with hours of Binge watching. Online platforms like Netflix and ShowMax became a force to reckon […]

19/10/2017
By Admin
Big data

Orange expands presence in Sierra Leone

Telecommunications operator, Orange has announced the official launch of its brand in Sierra Leone. The launch comes after the acquisition of telecommunications operator, Airtel Sierra Leone in July last year. The new brand will be known as Orange Sierra Leone, together with its Senegal-based partner Sonatel, the Orange Group seeks to reinforce its presence across West […]

10/10/2017
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Interviews

OPPO A71 lands in Kenya, targets selfie fans

After moving to the number one spot in the Chinese market, OPPO introduces new Android 7.1 Nougat Smartphone with premium features. By Brian Yatich Chinese smartphone manufacturer, OPPO, has introduced a new mid-tier 4G device as it seeks to increase it’s footing in the Kenyan market. OPPO Kenya has collaborated with the local network operator, […]

06/10/2017
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Interviews

The hub Karen introduces ‘Pay your parking on the go’

The Hub Karen Mall in conjunction with Safaricom, has rolled out a new service that will see customers pay to park on the go via M-Pesa as part of its drive to enhance the customer experience at the mall. The service eliminates the need for customers to queue at the pay station. “This is an […]

03/10/2017
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Interviews

How son of ex-military officer built top security firm

He fell in love with his father’s job, developed the interest in security and crime investigation, studied it in school, and then built a top security company. By Brian Yatich In these difficult economic times, the labour market poses a greater challenge with many Kenyans seeking employment opportunities. They are ready to do just anything […]