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Abdullahi Kafayat
Abdullahi Kafayat is an enthusiastic writer interested in the tech world. She's a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University and has a BSc in Chemistry. You can reach her at Kafayatabdullahi17@gmail.com.
EmpServe Launches Kenya’s First Eco-Village and Social Innovation Hub in Kajiado County
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…
FG Set To Launch New Internet Protocol version To Strengthen Cybersecurity
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 Launches New Service Amidst Drivers Protest
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…
IHS is Considering Selling Off its Towers
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 is Set to Acquire the National Bank of Kenya
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…
OpenAI Partners With Vogue publisher Conde Nast
OpenAI in a bid for more awareness has partnered with global magazine giant Condé Nast, Vogue. This partnership will allow ChatGPT and its search engine SearchGPT to display content from Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, and other well-known publications. OpenAI…
Starlink is Letting Kenyans Rent the Starlink Kit Monthly
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 Extends Link Expiry Period to 30 Days
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…
OPPO Announces the Launch of Reno 12 Series in Kenya on August 22nd
Finally! OPPO will be launching the Reno 12 series for the Kenyan market on August 22nd, 2024 in Nairobi. Like its previous versions, the Reno 12 will contain two variants namely the Oppo Reno 12 5G and Oppo Reno 12…
IHS Towers Lays Off 100 Employees as the Nigerian Naira Crashes
IHS Towers ($IHS) has terminated over 100 employees’ contracts as currency devaluation ravages Nigeria’s economy. Note that Nigeria is IHS’s biggest market. IHS Towers Affected By Nigerian Naira and Others According to information obtained by TechCabal, the layoffs mostly affected…