AfriTech Blog

M-KOPA Expands to Nigeria with appointment of Babajide Duroshola as GM

M-KOPA today announced it has officially expanded to Nigeria. To lead the Nigeria team, M-KOPA has named Babajide Duroshola as the new General Manager. A part of the tech company’s broader expansion strategy, the move into the Nigerian market signals M-KOPA’s focus on offering millions of underbanked customers across Sub-Saharan Africa access to life-enhancing products […]

12/07/2021
By Afritech
How To
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How to connect your Android with Windows 10 to make Calls on PC

With the Your Android Mobile Phone, you can make and receive calls from your Windows 10 PC easily using Your Phone Companion. The Your Phone app needs to be connected to your Android device over Bluetooth to make and receive calls on your PC. To use calls in the Your Phone app, you’ll need: Windows […]

Islamic Shariah Compliant Banks in Kenya

Kenya has adopted the legislation for Islamic banking which has shariah laws that forbid collecting and receiving of interest also known as riba to loan borrowers. Islamic banking which works as a trading & investment house, resembles conventional banking transactions such as loans bearing fixed interest rates and repayable on a fixed date. Islamic Banking […]

11/07/2021
By Afritech
Guide
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List of Top 10 Best Places to Live in Nairobi 2021

When looking for a place to live you want to settle in a place that feels as homely as possible. You need to consider factors like security, cost of living in the area, availability of basic utilities and proximity to basic infrastructure. Putting all that into consideration below we have compiled a list of the […]

11/07/2021
By Afritech
App, Guide
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Best Mobile Loan Apps in Kenya 2021

Often times we find ourselves in the middle of a financial crisis which leads many of us to borrow money. In the past, you had to borrow money from family and friends or go through the long and tedious process of borrowing money from the bank. With the introduction of mobile money lending apps in […]

11/07/2021
By Afritech
Guide, How To
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How to check your NSSF Statement online

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is a government agency that provides social security to workers both in the formal and informal sector. It is responsible for registering new members, collecting their contributions, managing their funds and processing payments to members who have retired from regular paid employment. Unlike in the past where members had […]

Huawei demonstrates releases a suite of 5G solutions at MWC

08/07/2021
By Afritech
5G, News, Telco
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Huawei releases a suite of 5G solutions at MWC

Huawei underlined its innovative capabilities, walking away with several awards at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), which took place in Barcelona and online from 28 June to 01 July. As the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry, Mobile World Congress plays a pivotal role in setting the tone for the space over […]

08/07/2021
By Afritech
Guide
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Marketable Degree Courses to Study in Kenya 2021

After completing high school, one of the toughest decisions that individuals face is deciding which course to undertake in the university. Selecting the course that best suits you is very crucial as it largely determines the future of your career and consequently the direction your life takes. One of the best ways to determine the […]

07/07/2021
By Afritech
How To, MPESA
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How To Register Mpesa PayBill Number

You can easily apply for Mpesa Paybill number to integrate into your business as the payment mode in order to collect money from your customers through MPesa. Requirements for MPesa Paybill Application The following are the requirements you need to apply for Mpesa paybill number for individuals: National identification card, i.e National ID, Military ID or […]