Partnership made to give a boost to the objectives of the Microsoft 4Afrika Effort to sustain African breakthrough. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, As component of the lately released Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, Microsoft Corp. today announced a critical cooperation along with company incubator iHub and the m: lab East Africa consortium to make it possible for start-ups,...
Kenya and Uganda have actually released a joint call for private investors to develop and operate an oil pipe in between both nations, as increasing oil discovers take place in the East Africa area. The brand-new pipe will reach 352 kilometres from Eldoret in Kenya to the Ugandan resources Kampala, reports Reuters, and is anticipated to cost in the region of $ 300...
The Kenyan federal government has claimed it will certainly be overseeing users of social networks and taking action against anybody found provoking violence or utilizing ethnic or unfriendly foreign language in the build-up to the March 4 general election. Bitange Ndemo, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communication, has said fines...
Kenyan Chief of state Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Wednesday praised United States Commander in chief Barack Obama for his re-election. In his message President Kibaki stated the re-election was a re-affirmation of the self-confidence the American people have in Chief of state Obama’s leadership capabilities. Kibaki wished United States President...
This unique event will showcase the evolution of mobile lifeline services and applications in Africa, enabling you to define your opportunities from the intersection of mobile money, mobile health and mobile agriculture. Select strategic partners from our definitive exhibition of innovative apps and services, devices, platforms and mWallets – powering your strategy to create new revenues, efficiencies and loyalty. Run by a team of mobile money, mobile health and mobile agriculture experts, Connected Africa Forum brings together senior...
The Kenyan government is looking at doubling existing fines to be levied against telecommunications operators in the country if low quality service continue, the federal government stated on Tuesday. The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) thinks the present fines in position enforced for poor service from telecom operators are “too lenient”. Based...
A brand new report released now states that mobile money transaction cost is likely to rise by 10 % in Kenya following the country’s Treasury makeing a number of moves to levy taxes around the enterprise. Kenyans are frustrated in the announcement and also have advised the federal government to reconsider the transfer service costs to be able to enable customers...
A Kenyan mobile startup is searching to enhance the country’s photo voltaic energy systems by providing credit to low-earnings people to buy more energy-efficient electricity models that will normally they wont be able to afford M-Kopa Controlling Director Jesse Moore stated in a statement to reporters. Based on the organization, they’ve offered some 1,000...
4G technology or Long Term Evolution (LTE) connectivity will serve as replacement technology for many regions or counties in Kenya as the government pushes for national coverage before 2013. The Kenyan government is pushing for national LTE coverage before 2013. A report in The Star in Nairobi quotes government representatives as saying that county authorities must...
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