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KECOBO secures landmark court order against Internet Service Providers

A recent study by Kaspersky indicates that Kenya is now Africa’s easiest target for cybercriminals. According to the report, the East African country accounted for more than 1 out of every 2 million online attacks on the continent. Irdeto, the world leader in digital platform security, estimated that content piracy cost government and the creative […]

5 reasons for the growth of e-learning in East Africa

Definition of e-learning E-learning is the process of acquiring knowledge through electronic technologies and sometimes through the media. It can also be defined as a formalized teaching-learning system that uses electronic resources. It is sometimes referred to as online or electronic learning. E-learning can be based within or outside a classroom. In either case, devices […]

WhatsApp releases a major update with a fresh new look

WhatsApp has rolled out a fresh new look thanks to a major update on Android and iPhone devices that will see the chat app having a unique design for individual chats interface. The Facebook-owned firm says that it is releasing an upgrade that includes all-new background wallpapers to help spruce things up on the screen. […]

Nokia confirms 5G as 90 percent more energy efficient than 4G networks

A new study by Nokia and Telefónica has found that 5G networks are up to 90 per cent more energy-efficient per traffic unit than legacy 4G networks. The research, which was conducted over a three-month period, focused on the power consumption of the Radio Access Network (RAN) in Telefónica’s network. The rollout of 5G networks […]

03/12/2020
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Glovo launches Glovo Prime to offer unlimited deliveries

Glovo has launched Glovo Prime in Kenya, a subscription service to enable users to pay a monthly fee and get unlimited free deliveries throughout the month. The Glovo Prime service can be activated directly from the Glovo application. Glovo Prime section appears under the profile section of the customer account. Users in Kenya have the […]

03/12/2020
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vivo Smartphone Unveils vivo Y12s Budget Phone

After unveiling the vivo Y20 recently, the global smartphone brand, vivo, has introduced a new budget smartphone, the vivo Y12s as an addition to the successful Y- series in Kenya. The vivo Y12s packs a slew of new features including a 5000mAh battery supporting 10W fast charging and 5W reverse charging, a 6.51-Inch Large Display and a Side-Mounted […]

03/12/2020
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Betsafe betting platform officially launches in Kenya

Bet High Kenya Ltd. has announced the official launch of its online sports betting brand, Betsafe, with a commitment to Kenyan football, responsible gaming, and an exceptional sports betting experience. According to Alex Kobia, Acting Managing Director of BetHigh Ltd, the new brand operates in more than 20 countries and has also been working hard […]

LaLiga signs Mondia as technology partner for Middle East and Africa

LaLiga has signed mobile technology company Mondia group as its technology and commercial partner for the creation of LaLiga Xtra, its first-ever subscription-based mobile platform, to offer exclusive content and experiences to sports fans. Through an agreement with Orange group, the platform will be made available in the coming months to the operator’s millions of […]

DigifyPro unveils hub for digital marketing professionals in Kenya

Businesses seeking Digital Marketing professionals can now source highly trained graduates for internship and employment from DigifyPRO. Supported by Facebook, this digital marketing training programme was launched in 2015 and has kick-started over 250 careers in South Africa and Nigeria. In 2019, the program was launched in Nairobi, Kenya and since then, over 70 young […]

TSC set to Hire over 6,000 Intern Teachers December 2020 - How to Apply

TSC set to Hire over 6,000 Intern Teachers – How to Apply

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) today announced at least 6,674 vacancies for tutor interns in primary and secondary schools. The internship posts are part of the National Government post-Covid-19 Economic Stimulus Programme announced by H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta back in May 2020. According to TSC the vacancies are 1,998 posts for primary schools and 4,876 […]