NAIROBI: The Rwanda Revenue Authority will launch an Electronic Sales Device (ESD) to counter fraudulent transactions and tax evasion by individuals. The device is set to be launched in June and it will cost $300 and $600. Ben Kagarama, Commissioner General commented that people are undertaking practices such as falsifying invoices so as not to [...]
NAIROBI: Kenya has made significant progress in scientific innovations as to accelerate social economic development in the country. Prime Minister Raila Odinga commented that STI’s are the engine to a better Kenyan economy and will lead to the realization of the country’s Vision 2030. “Science,technology and innovations are the engine to propel Kenya`s economy.They will [...]
LAGOS: Airtel Nigeria will be showcasing the data and internet services on its newly upgraded 3.75G network at this year’s edition of the West African Information and Communication Technology congress which is billed to hold in Lagos this May. The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Airtel Nigeria, Rajan Swaroop, revealed the excitement of the [...]
NAIROBI: Samsung Electronics and Strathmore University now have a joint venture to ensure that Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) program students starting May 2012 will have access to their course material through the Samsung Learning Management Solution via the Samsung Galaxy Tablets. Robert Ngeru, Business Leader at Samsung Electronics said that the Samsung E-learning [...]
NAIROBI: Safaricom has launched a one-month MPESA promotion that will reward its customers who top up for airtime through the service. Betty Mwangi, General Manager Financial Services said that the move was aimed at glass casing MPESA as a convenient top-up solution. She added, “Despite the changing operating environment, our customers have remained consistently [...]
NAIROBI: Pivot East has finally announced their 25 final finalists in the Pivot East regional mobile apps competition. This year’s theme was “Innovation and Enterprise” and the following topics are to be used to expound on the theme: • Opportunities of entrepreneurship in the East Africa Region • Financing challenges in the regional technological scene [...]
NAIROBI: Kenya is part of the Africa ICT Alliance (AfICTA) whose main aim is to bring together key ICT players from five Africa countries to form a union that will be result to the achievement of mutual social and economic goals. In a press release, Jimson Olufuye , WITSA Vice Chairman for Africa and former [...]
NAIROBI: CCK announced that it will cut the mobile terminal rates in July and it will not conduct a study to determine mobile termination rates as proposed by Safaricom. Safaricom commented that the model used by CCK did not produce consistent results and that CCK should carry out a new study based on International standards. [...]
NAIROBI: eLimu is an application that is interactive and makes the learning process more dynamic, captivating and intriguing for children in Primary schools. Some of its features include: Learning revision content for the Kenyan Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) subject areas, 3D animations for complex topics, songs to aid understanding, quizzes to track progress, examination [...]
NAIROBI: The People’s Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ) plans to introduce mobile money transfer (Z-Pesa by Zantel) due to the increase in the number of mobile money users and transfers. “The installation of the mobile system has been completed and what remains is finalization of some logistics with regulatory bodies,” said Juma Hafidh, Director of Marketing [...]
NAIROBI: The East African Marine Cable System (TEAMs) has sued the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and a shipping firm for the recent cable cut at Mombasa that caused disruption in Internet services. “We will sue it (KPA) again as soon as we establish the cause of the cut, we have already sued it for $15 [...]
NAIROBI: Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider has partnered with Makerere University so as to give scholarships of specialized ICT training to top performing students and enable them to be more knowledgeable and competitive in today’s ICT sector. “Our aim is to work closely with Makerere University to help in training the next generation [...]
NAIROBI: Safaricom Kenya has announced the discontinuing of the unlimited data bundle that it had been offering its Internet users from today midnight. The decision was made after the company (Safaricom) realized that some of its users- those that had subscribed to the “Unlimited bundles” were overusing the service thus making other users relying on [...]
NAIROBI: The Kenyan government has unveiled a new award; Kenya Science Technology and Innovation (KESTI), aimed at recognizing contributions made by local innovators towards economic development. The awards are will be organized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MOHEST) and will be launched at the National Science and Technology Week event in [...]
NAIROBI: Cyrille Turatsinze, PS at the ministry of local government in Rwanda said that the local government was hoping to put more efforts in delivery of new technologies. He added that the government was also hoping to get people to access ICT infrastructure in the country. “The local government intends to put more efforts in [...]
NAIROBI: CCK Kenya has given the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) eight weeks to conduct and submit results as to whether to lower or retain the current mobile terminal charges. In an interview with the Business Daily, Francis Wangusi, the acting director-general of the CCK commented that: “The study begun one [...]
NAIROBI: According to a report, Gutierrez is happy about the appointment and he is proud to lead a large company such as Tigo. “I am proud to lead a large company with reliable service and great potential for growth in the market, with services such as Tigo Money and Tigo Internet that are now very [...]
NAIROBI: TechnoSunday will be holding an ICT Outreach program on April 22, 2012. The subject matter will be: “Together We Can Remove the Digital Divide” This Outreach program is aimed at offering training on various ICT technologies such as Internet and mobile devices. This is essential as it will equip Tanzanians with the basic and [...]
NAIROBI: Nairobi will be hosting the 7th annual Information Technology summit that will run from 17- 18 of April. The attendees will comprise of service providers, social media players, applications developers, content providers, digital media brands and mobile advertisers. The agenda of the exhibition will be to showcase the latest technologies that need to be [...]
NAIROBI: Kenya is taking an initiative to migrate from analogue to digital TV broadcasting. This will be fully implemented by the target set to achieve this goal by 2012. This is approximately 3 years ahead of the global target set at the ITU Regional Radio Conference that was held in Geneva. The Ministry of Information [...]
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