IBM completes pro bono projects in support of Rwanda’s growth
An IBM team spent one month in Kigali working on three projects which were aligned with the Rwanda government’s SMART Rwanda agenda. The projects dealt with the Rwanda Development Board, Rwanda...
View ArticleBRCK Education launches Kio Kit a value priced tablet for primary schools
Earlier this week, BRCK Education, a division of BRCK launched a value priced tablet that will be running web-based content and locally cached videos. BRCK is a Nairobi- based hardware and services...
View ArticleSuperior Homes Kenya rolls out a scheme to ease purchase of houses
The developer of the expansive Greenpark Estate in Machakos County, Superior Homes, has has rolled out a scheme that enables one to purchase a house at Greenpark Estate at a fixed price and to pay for...
View ArticleStart up Josva Decals signs a distribution deal with chandarana supermarkets
Kenyan startup, Josva Decals which provides washroom grooming solutions for homes and offices, received a major boost earlier this month after signing a distribution partnership deal that will see its...
View ArticleWin Ksh. 5.5 million in the Siemen’s Empowering People Award
The competition basically seeks to identify innovative technical solutions to tackle global challenges in basic needs. Inventors and developer teams can submit their low-tech innovations in one of the...
View ArticleAirtel to use Liquid Telecom’s fibre network to power its services
Airtel have announced that they have reached an agreement with Liquid Telecom to use their terrestrial fibre network to connect its mobile base stations and enterprises. In essence this means that...
View ArticleBob Collymore joins other global leaders on the B team
The CEO of Safaricom, Bob Collymore, Marc Benioff, Chairman and CEO of Salesforce and Sharan Burrow, General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation will join the B team alongside...
View ArticleUN Habitat selects Kiambu County for pilot project to address urban...
Kiambu County has been selected to be part of a pilot project seeking to incorporate youth in developing and implementing technological solutions to solve urban challenges facing the country. Youth...
View ArticleSafaricom launches a Kshs. 50 million sponsorship of a football talent programme
Safaricom Limited last week announced a one-year Kshs. 50 million sponsorship of My Professional Dream (MPD) Academies. MPD Academies is a recently launched football talent programme tailored to...
View ArticleTanzanian mountain guide in a bid to beat the world record for climbing and...
Tanzanian mountain guide, Julio Ludago, has ascended and descended Mt. Kilimanjaro in 11hrs and 8 mins. He put up a spirited fight in a bid to beat the current world record of 6 hours, 56 minutes and...
View ArticleThe Concours d’Elegance is here with us and will be going down this weekend
The annual CBA Africa Concours d’Elegance will be going down this September 27th at the Ngong Racecourse. One of the anticipated showstoppers will be a locally built replica of an […] The post The...
View ArticleMIT’s Legatum centre to sponsor Demo Africa 2015
The Legatum Center at Massachusetts Institute of Technology has now confirmed its sponsorship for DEMO Africa 2015, to further its mission of catalyzing entrepreneurship for broad-based prosperity in...
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