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29/09/2021
By Admin
Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Opinion & Analysis, Tech News

China’s Position on Crypto Isn’t Unexpected

China is one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency markets. This is not the first time it has imposed restrictions on crypto and it is unlikely to be the last. In view of this some crypto businesses will need to find partnerships outside China. Other countries might follow China’s example, which could impact the prospects of […]

19/08/2021
By Admin
Artificial Intelligence, Opinion & Analysis, Tech News

What’s Next in AI?

By Tonya Nyakeya, THINKLab & Ecosystem Lead at IBM Research – Africa Artificial intelligence has transformed the world – there is no doubt about that. As AI continues to mature, nations around the globe – especially in Africa – should rely on it more than ever to drive large-scale transformation and competitiveness. From agriculture and remote […]

18/08/2021
By Admin
Cyber security, How To, Opinion & Analysis

Disinfect your phone from Virus

Your mobile device is at risk of infection, putting your personal information and privacy at risk of fraud. By Anna Collard Imagine if your mobile phone could be used to spy on you, listen to your conversations and send information and images from your device to a third party? This is not an imagined, dystopian […]

10/08/2021
By Admin
5G, Opinion & Analysis

5G, the future, the present and the channel opportunity

There was a time, not so long ago, when 5G was only talked about in relation to ‘the future’. But as the first 5G networks are deployed around the world, with higher bandwidth and faster speeds, applications such as high-definition video, ultra-low latency gaming and advanced telemedicine are already being enabled. The so-called “channel” presents […]

06/08/2021
By Admin
Cloud Computing, Corporate, Opinion & Analysis

Hybrid Cloud: The Catalyst for Increased Financial Inclusion in Africa

Africa has made huge strides over the past decades towards financial inclusion. The digitization and simplification of money management has especially proved to be a sturdy vehicle in making headway in this regard. Yet, more work needs to be done as only 34 percent of adults in Sub-Saharan Africa have a bank account and 350 million people […]

Carol Koech is the Country President for Schneider Electric East Africa

27/07/2021
By Admin
Big data, Cloud Computing, Opinion & Analysis

Are East Africa’s Data Centres Ready for Digital Demands?

Last year was different for many obvious reasons. But one habit which hasn’t changed is our need and use of everything digital. The pandemic has accelerated our use of digital channels, both as individuals and as businesses. We’re using more streaming services, increasing our time on social media, conversing over Zoom and Teams, and using […]

Top 10 Online Work you can do at home and earn over 20,000/- a month

The Covid-19 Pandemic has accelerated the online digital space by opening new avenues for people to work remotely and earn. Anyone can make at last Kes. 20,000 in a month through income streams from online work, we have listed some of the top 10 online jobs in Kenya you can do at home. 1. Blogging […]

Best Universities of Science and Technology in Africa

The field of science and technology is developing in Africa. Many universities are collaborating to bring quality education in the field of science and technology. Private and government individuals are working together to enhance the terms of science and technology. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is ranked as one of the best sciences and technology universities. […]

Africa’s data centre market poised for massive growth

Africa is poised for a data centre boom as internet penetration rates rise and the continent begins to play catch-up with other regions. For the time being, Africa accounts for less than 1% of the world’s co-location data centre supply, with South Africa accounting for the bulk of the continent’s capacity. Co-location facilities rent space, […]

Debunking the myths of pay later payment plans

Technology and the dynamism of consumer behaviour continue to drive change and innovation in the payments world. In the early 1990s and 2000s, Kenya was heavily a cash economy with only the elite making use of debit and credit cards to make payments. However, the narrative has since been changing and there is an increased […]