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Second Africa Tech Challenge Wants Youth To Dream And Invent Their Furture
Today marked the launch of the second series of a CSR initiative by AVIC International Holdings Limited, The Africa Tech Challenge, a youth empowerment challenge which targets young Kenyans in the...
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Kenyan Tech Startups to Hit the Stage at DEMO Africa Event In Nigeria
A number of Kenyan technology startups will proudly showcase their innovative products at the week long DEMO Africa event to be held in Nigeria. Demo Africa is one of LIONS@frica flagship initiatives...
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The 2nd Edition of Africa Hackon: How it Went Down
The 2015 Africa Hackon, which was in its second edition after last year’s edition, brought together information security experts and anyone interested in information security at the iHub in Nairobi...
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App Review: Zanguni Event Management App
Zanguni is an event management platform that showcases events happening around you and enables you to pay for them. This was something three high school leavers, Benjamin Oganga, Januaris Mbithi and...
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5th Edition of CIO100 Awards Set to Celebrate Innovative Use of IT in East...
The fifth edition of the CIO100 survey has been launched. The CIO100 survey enables corporate organizations, both Multinational companies and Small and Medium sized Enterprises, to nominate and share...
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University of Nairobi Launches Accelerator for Innovators
UoN Chancellor, Dr. Vijoo Rattansi yesterday launched the Africa Technology and Innovation Accelerator, AFTIA at the Nairobi Innovation Week being held at University of Nairobi. An accelerator is...
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Safaricom Showcases Partnerships With Innovators At The Nairobi Innovation Week
Safaricom CEO with iCow creator, Su Kahumbu(center) The Nairobi Innovation Week was a first of its kind event hosted by the C4D Lab, an innovation hub in University of Nairobi, that brought together...
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Twitter hires Falcon Pro Developer to Modernize Their Official Android App
In what I believe is a smart move by Twitter, they have hired Falcon Pro developer Joaquim Vergès as part of their Android core UI team. I describe this as a smart move because the official Twitter...
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App Review: Waze App
One thing that we all face in Nairobi is traffic, not unless you walk to your workplace or school, you’ll definitely experience the wrath of Nairobi traffic. Now that we know you cannot avoid it, how...
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EA Sports FIFA Comes to Mobile in September
For the many FIFA fans out there who sit with fidgeting hands wondering when they can get home and play FIFA, EA Sports will launch its new football game EA Sports FIFA on the Google Play Store and...
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Stuck in Nairobi Traffic? These 4 Tools Should Help you Outsmart it
A large number of us commute daily, to and from work and it is a nightmare each time, whether you drive, take a matatu or use the train (let us be honest, this system is not reliable yet). Traffic is...
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The Making Of The Kio Kit: Interview With BRCK CEO Eric Hersman
CEO of BRCK, Eric Hersman Last Tuesday saw the launch of BRCK Education, and their products, the Kio tablet and Kio Kit, which are going to instantaneously digitize a classroom, regardless of its...
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Strathmore To Start Offering Undergraduate IT Course In IBM Z Systems...
Strathmore Students in a computer lab After signing an agreement with IBM, Strathmore University will from January 2016 offer an undergraduate course in IBM z Systems. Initial training of faculty will...
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Agriculture Automation Startup Wins The Day At Seedstars Nairobi Event
Nine Kenyan startups got the chance to pitch their businesses to a jury with hopes of being crowned winners of Seedstars World Nairobi. Other than being crowned the winner, the top startup also gets...
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Want To Take Your Startup Global? Nest Will Help You Take Over Asia
Nest’s COO Lawrence Morgan(left) and Aaron Fu, Managing Partner for Africa In my opinion, the startup culture in Kenya has seen a significant growth over the past 10 or so years, owing partly of course...
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This Is Nest’s Plan For Kenyan Startups – Interview With Nest COO Lawrence...
Nest COO Lawrence Morgan More and more veteran entrepreneurs are over time, taking on the responsibility of nurturing new entrepreneurs and helping them grow their businesses. This is can either be...
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Student’s Very Own Personal Assistant: Airklip App Review
One thing that I observed as a student in University is that the timetable was perhaps the most inconsistent, unreliable and mostly inconvenient thing that was ever created. I mean, a month into the...
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How Kenya’s Ongair Goes Global with Enterprise Messaging Intergrator
Ongair CEO Trevor Kimenye (Left) and CTO Charles Gichuki Let me introduce you to two brilliant people and their simple yet convenient solution. Meet Ongair CEO and CTO, Trevor Kimenye who defines these...
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Affordable, Powerful But With Potential To Be More: Infinix Zero 2 Review
My only interaction with an Infinix phone before I got this one was with an Infinix Hot Note that my mum has. I didn’t think much about it but I was impressed by the price, especially because of the...
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Dear Tech Companies, You Need Me More Than You Can Imagine!
So I got a very interesting email last Saturday morning that really got me thinking, which I have to admit is the last thing I want to do on a bright beautiful Saturday morning, but I digress. I get...
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