Internet security company, ESET East Africa has issued an alert to mobile phone users running on the Android platfom to be wary of alternative app stores’ potential to spread malware such as screen locking malware. According to Teddy Njoroge, Kenya Country Manager for ESET, ransomware is a fast growing problem for users of mobile devices. “Just […]
By Ben Oduor United Bank for Africa has rolled out two Mastercard electronic payment solutions in a bid to deliver cashless solutions to its customers in Kenya. This follows a partnership between the Bank and Mastercard, a technology company in the global payments industry. The two cards launched- UBA Debit Mastercard and UBA Mastercard Platinum- […]
Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways has launched a new solution on its portal that enables its customers to book group travel in an efficient, simple and user-friendly way. The Group Booking Tool is currently accessible on the airline’s website, www.Kenya-airways.com, for self-registration and booking. The tool is accessible for all travel agents and retail customers […]
Revolutionary e- health platform, MYDAWA has launched a program seeking to reward new and returning customers who purchase healthcare, fitness and wellness products from their website or the MYDAWA app. The app that enables Kenyans to buy quality drugs from their mobile phones will, starting today allow new and existing customers who spend Kshs.1,000 or more […]
Non-profit organisation, Mowgli Mentoring has kicked off its global expansion strategy by establishing its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), making its geographic focus in Africa. The company which has been predominantly working in the Middle East and North Africa drives inclusive economic and social change by empowering entrepreneurs, women and youth through their unique, accredited mentoring methodology. […]
Indoor and outdoor advertising services provider, Tria Group, has unveiled a new partnership with low-cost airline Jambojet. The partnership seeks to add more excitement with in-plane advertising, a unique way to advertise to an affluent, high-end audience. “This is a very exciting opportunity for us because we are going beyond creativity borders to bring brands closer […]
International Telecommunications provider, ZTE Corporation has announced the launch of ZTE’s Network Operation Centre (NOC), in order to deliver a superior network operation and maintenance service. ZTE Uganda is currently working with MTN Uganda to provide its network with a full scope of managed services for its equipment from various telecommunication equipment providers. The total […]
Botswana is the most attractive economy for investments flowing into the African continent, this is according to the latest Africa Investment Index 2016 by Quantum Global Group. According to the Index by the independent Global research Lab, Botswana, scores highly based on a range of factors that include improved credit rating, current account ratio, import cover […]
Digital Lifestyle Company, Tigo has announced the opening of a new state of the art Call Centre which seeks to protect their customers’ information and Identity. The data security center will service Tigo’s dynamic 10 million customer base and while operating 24 hours to serve at least 55,000 customers daily, every day of the week, […]
Travel commerce platform Travelport and Kenyan-based travel agent, Travel Creations Monday announced a joint partnership deal that will see the latter become the first travel agent in Africa to roll out ‘GOL’ a breakthrough online booking tool powered by Travelport’s technology. The move is aimed at taking advantage of Kenya’s online fast growing travel sales […]