Kenyans urged to file tax returns digitally due to COVID-19 restrictions

By Tonny Ndungu,

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, which has limited physical visits, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has urged Kenyans to use digital platforms to fi...

KRA , tax

South Korea’s LG becomes first major smartphone brand to withdraw from market

By Reuters,

South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc will wind down its loss-making mobile division after failing to find a buyer, a move that is set to make it the fir...

LG Electronics , South Korea

Mourinho brushes off critics, says he’s still one of most important managers

By Reuters,

Tottenham Hotspur boss Jose Mourinho said he had learnt to turn a deaf ear to the criticism of his coaching methods and that he remains "one of the mo...

Jose Mourinho , Tottenham Hotspur

OPINION: Fool proof digital vaccine certificates management system key in aviation sector recovery

By Guest Writer,

By Captain Hussein Mohammed Vaccination efforts against COVID-19 are finally underway in Kenya. This is a major feat in building back lost conf...

How to Trade Cryptocurrency in Africa?

By Agencies,

If you had mentioned the term “cryptocurrency” a few years ago, people would have thought it to be some kind of currency that is involved in under...

bitcoin

Bitcoin: Dawn of new era

By Citizen,

The worth of it rises to the sky when the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, the owner of the tesla company claims the use of bitcoin also that he will...

Is online trading a safe way to invest in markets?

By Citizen Reporter,

COVID-19 has definitely disrupted several economies resulting in catastrophic losses but if one were to look at the financial markets' conditions, it ...

Elon Musk , Forex , GameStop , online trading

Trump bars U.S. transactions with eight Chinese apps including Alipay

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese software applications, including Ant Group’...

Donald Trump

Nigerian kids The Critics use phones to create sci-fi films

By CNN,

Across a rocky landscape, two young girls find themselves running for cover as spaceships fire laser guns into the field. To survive, both girls, d...

sci-fi

If you want to travel next year, you may need a vaccine passport

By CNN,

Now that coronavirus vaccines are starting to roll out in the US and abroad, many people may be dreaming of the day when they can travel, shop and go ...

coronavirus , vaccine passport

OPINION: How smartphones are transforming the gaming industry

By Guest Writer,

The gaming industry’s evolution has been among the most rapid shifts in any form of entertainment and is one of the most profitable in the entertain...

App Annie , Gaming , realme

TECNO unveils upgraded Spark 5 pro smartphone

By Agencies,

Smartphone brand TECNO has unveiled a cost-effective gadget with premium features. With its latest smartphone, Spark 5 Pro, TECNO has once again de...

OPINION: From Survive to Thrive; working together for a better Africa

By Guest Writer,

By Chen Lei Technology is getting us through the pandemic, and technology can also drive our continent’s recovery in the post-pandemic era, w...

Alibaba Singles Day sales rake in Ksh8 trillion as Chinese shake off COVID-19

By CNN,

China's annual Singles Day online shopping bonanza regularly hauls in tens of billions of dollars for Alibaba and other e-commerce and retail companie...

Alibaba , singles day

Affordable mobile devices a big opportunity in driving 4G migration

By Agencies,

There are significant business opportunities in the mobile-broadband space in building an ecosystem of affordable mobile devices to support user migra...

Free mobile cash transfers to eat into Safaricom’s profit cake

By Kepha Muiruri,

Free mobile money transfers below Ksh.1000 implemented in mid-March are expected to curve a part of Safaricom’s profit when the company publishes it...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , M-pesa , Safaricom

Lee Kun-hee, who made South Korea’s Samsung a global powerhouse, dies at 78

By Reuters,

Lee Kun-hee, who built Samsung Electronics into a global powerhouse in smartphones, semiconductors and televisions, died on Sunday after spending more...

Lee Kun-hee , Samsung

The New Note 8 – Infinix unveils an all-in-one smartphone

By Agencies,

Infinix has unveiled a new all-round smartphone model targeted at the mid-to-high end market segment. The brand’s new flagship model, Note 8, com...

OPINION: Effects of the coronavirus pandemic on social media usage

By Guest Writer,

When schools closed and jobs were put aside temporarily in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic left a massive population with boredom and anxiety during...

advertising , Amazon , COVID-19 , JUmia , social media , wowzi

Tecno mobile brings the camera phone Pioneer Camon 16 Premier to its global grand launch

By Agencies,

The first AR online launch integrating technology and photography hosted by TECNO came to a successful conclusion on September 4, 2020. Following t...