Tech Startups

How to Deposit Money into KCB Account Using Mpesa

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) mobile banking allows Safaricom Mpesa users to send money to their KCB bank account using the KCB paybill number 522522. You need to be a registered KCB Mobi Bank user to send money from your M-Pesa account to KCB account. If you already have a KCB account, you only need to […]

SophieBot AI wants to replace your doctor

SophieBot is transforming the way patients in healthcare receive information based on algorithms (machine learning) execute their bigger mandate in breaking societal barriers on judgement and stigma. By Brian Yatich Chatbots have the strange ability to imitate people and more recently – customer service assistants, and they do so effectively by connecting clients or actual […]

03/07/2019
By Admin
Artificial Intelligence, Interviews, Tech Debates, Tech Startups

The Promise to deliver Artificial Intelligence in Kenya

A.I Kenya is actively pushing for the growth of Artificial Intelligence adoption and use in the day to day activities By Brian Yatich African leaders during the Transform Africa Summit (TAS) 2019 in Rwanda last month were awed when Sophia the AI robot graced the congregation. The delight was not so much about her abilities […]

afriQloud announces operations in Uganda

Pan-African connectivity provider, BringCom, in partnership with science and technology investor, Imprimatur Capital, and European edge cloud software company, GIG Technology, have together introduced afriQloud to provide the African technology industry with cloud sovereignty. AfriQloud has been launched in Uganda and will provide local and international customers with an innovative and secure distributed edge cloud […]

15/05/2019
By Admin
Big data, Financial & Tech, Gadget Review, Tech Startups

How to Collect WhatsApp Business Opt-Ins – Infobip

A guide through the WhatsApp Business opt-in requirements with four easy examples. Today, customers expect brands to be available on their favorite communication channels, like WhatsApp – the most preferred messaging channel worldwide. In fact, 68% of customers think that messaging is the most convenient way to contact a business, according to AdWeek. Now, with WhatsApp Business API available through Infobip, medium and large […]

06/05/2019
By Admin
Corporate, Financial & Tech, Tech Startups

Apptivate Africa signs KFC, Big Square and NewsCafe to grow M-Kula

Digital payment solution firm Apptivate Africa has signed agreements with KFC, Big Square and NewsCafe that will see customers use the company’s flagship app M-Kula to pay for their meals. M-Kula; which is available on IOS and Android platforms allows employers e-wallets of their employees with money that can be used for meals. The employees […]

06/05/2019
By Admin
Financial & Tech, Tech Debates, Tech Startups

Verraki seeks to address Africa’s intractable challenges

A new business and technology solutions firm has been launched, which promises to partner with enterprises and governments to accelerate the development and transformation of Africa.

SWVL, Nairobi Garage partner to expand coverage

Bus hailing app, Swvl has partnered with Nairobi Garage to enhance the movement of Nairobi Garage members across their three locations. The Cairo-headquartered bus has created a premium product that will allow our members and the public move between Karen, Kilimani and Westlands at affordable rates saving you money and most importantly time. In relation […]

14/03/2019
By Admin
Corporate, Financial & Tech, Tech Startups

Ujuzy is revolutionizing businesses in KENYA

Ujuzy App lets you connect quality service providers to potential clients, and it’s great on both ends.

poa! internet targets 20,000 homes in Nairobi

poa! internet, the low-cost Internet service provider, today announced its expansion into Kangemi, Nairobi, which together with launches during 2018 in Kiambu Town and Tin’gan’ga in Kiambu County has more than doubled the ISP’s coverage area in less than a year. “Our expansion plans are now accelerating, with our launch in Kangemi opening up the […]