Instagram, a popular social Meta platform, has launched a new feature that allows users to add their favorite song to their profile. Instagram’s new feature makes the app similar to the early 2000s social networking site, Myspace. However, unlike Myspace,…
Empserve, a non-profit organization, has announced Kenya’s first Eco-Village and Social Innovation Hub in Kajiado County. The organization is dedicated to empowering young people and communities through digital skills and sustainable development. This project aims to transform the local community…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to launch the latest version of Internet Protocol (IPv6), to strengthen digital security. The new development will enhance the identification, numbering and tracking of Internet users and their devices in Nigeria. The announcement…
Uber, a ride-hailing platform, has increased its trip costs in response to criticism from drivers. This comes after drivers’ objections to Uber’s unfair pricing. Uber Increases Trip Cost The company announced on Monday that the price increment would be across…
Popular telecom tower operator, IHS Holdings Ltd. is reportedly exploring a potential sale of its towers in Rwanda and Zambia. According to the People, some proceeds from the sales would be used to pay down debt. IHS Holding To Sell…
Access Bank, one of the top bank groups in Nigeria, is set to acquire the National Bank of Kenya from the KCB Group. Access bank To Acquire National Bank of Kenya The partnership will be finalized after the Central Bank…
Starlink’s kit: Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider, entered the Kenyan market last year and became a fierce competitor to Safaricom and other internet service providers in the country. However, the cost of its hardware kit has been a significant…
WeTransfer, a popular file-sharing platform, has updated its link expiry policy, keeping links active for a longer period. WeTransfer Extends Link Expiry Period This significant development has made it easier to manage expiring download links. Links that were valid for…
Ben Roberts, Group Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Liquid Intelligent Technologies has stepped down from his role. Ben Roberts Steps Down From His Role In Liquid Telecom Kenya This comes after spending 22 years at the Econet Group-owned firm.…
Kenya Airways has reported its first profit in 11 years. This comes after it announced a net profit of 513 million shillings (about 3.98 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2024. The profit is up from a 168.2…
