Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, has appointed Anthony Gacanja as its new Director for Networks. His role will entail overseeing the design, build, rollout, performance, and improvement of all network infrastructure and ensuring the delivery of high-quality service to customers. Gacanja will also manage the delivery of ongoing information system services and the implementation of […]
vivo, a leading global technology company, recently hosted its inaugural 5G Talk event in collaboration with industry experts to discuss the latest advancements in 5G technology and its potential benefits for developing countries. The event, organized by vivo’s Communications Research Institute, showcased the company’s commitment to innovation and its efforts to bridge the digital divide. […]
HMD Global has released the Nokia X30 5G, which is touted as the most environmentally sustainable Nokia smartphone. Powered by a Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) and a 2.2 GHz CPU frequency, the phone has 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, making it ideal for regular use. The phone […]
Tizeti, a West African internet service provider, has partnered with Microsoft to tackle broadband underdevelopment in Cote d’Ívoire and provide affordable and reliable high-speed internet access to almost five million people. The country has less than 40% internet penetration, with fixed internet at around 2%, due to poor international connectivity. Tizeti will use Microsoft’s Airband […]
Liquid Dataport, a pan-African technology group, today announced the launch of the first terrestrial fibre connecting Mombasa to Johannesburg. This new route, including a breakthrough and unique fibre link across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between Goma and Kananga, provides multiple landlocked countries with extra redundancy, resilience, connectivity to numerous data centres and […]
Letshego Kenya Limited, a subsidiary of Letshego Holdings Limited, has joined hands with Creditinfo Kenya to unveil LetsGo Cash. The innovative product is a self-service and short-term instant loan that enables customers to access KES 1,000 up to KES 100,000 within minutes. This service is geared towards individuals who require emergency funds, such as medical […]
Starlink Satellite Internet is a promising new technology that has the potential to revolutionize the way we access the internet. The service offers a number of benefits over traditional satellite internet services, but it is still under development. What is Starlink? Starlink is a satellite internet constellation being developed by SpaceX, a private American aerospace […]
In today’s world, the internet is essential for everything from staying connected with friends and family to working and learning. As a result, it’s important to have a fast and reliable internet connection. To ascertain the speed of your internet connection, you can visit www.speed.co.ke. However, there are a number of factors that can affect […]
Wi-flix, the fastest-growing streaming platform in Africa, has expanded its presence to Zambia following the launch of its unbeatable packages with mobile telecommunications giant MTN. With success already seen in Kenya, Ghana, and Nigeria, the streaming service is now available to consumers in the southern African country, providing over 30,000 hours of the best entertainment […]
Safaricom has increased its 5G coverage to 28 towns across 21 counties, empowering its customers in 5G areas to enjoy superfast internet connectivity on the move, and for their homes and businesses. Safaricom has also introduced 5G data bundles to enable its over 400,000 customers using 5G smartphones to browse at ultra-fast speeds, with typical […]