Author: Kaluka wanjala

In today’s world, where home entertainment is at the forefront of our leisure time, having a high-quality sound system is essential. A great soundbar can truly elevate your audio experience, immersing you in a world of rich, captivating sound. One brand that stands out in the market is LG Electronics, known for its innovative technology and exceptional design. Let’s explore the LG Soundbar, a cutting-edge audio solution that combines style and sound seamlessly. The LG Soundbar is a sleek and sophisticated addition to any home theatre setup. With its modern design and slim profile, it effortlessly blends in with your existing décor. The…

Africa Tech Summit London has recently unveiled an exciting lineup of 12 African tech ventures that will present investment opportunities to investors, corporates, and industry experts at the prestigious London Stock Exchange on June 23rd. The Africa Tech Summit Investment Showcase will bring together innovative ventures from various African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Egypt, and Zambia. These ventures are actively seeking funding ranging from $1 million to $15 million and beyond across diverse sectors. This investment showcase promises to foster meaningful connections and drive business growth between Africa and Europe. Ventures Showcasing at the Africa Tech Summit…

Zoho has reached a major milestone with the inauguration of its new office in Nairobi, Kenya. This expansion marks Zoho’s seventh office in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, signifying its commitment to meeting the demands of large organizations. Alongside the office opening, Zoho has also announced a strategic partnership with the Institute for Small Business Initiatives (ISBI), aimed at empowering Kenyan SMEs with enterprise technology. Furthermore, Zoho has made significant investments across its portfolio to fuel its upmarket growth and cater to the evolving needs of mid-market and enterprise customers. Partnership with ISBI to Drive Digital Transformation ISBI,…

Nairobi-based digital payments company DPO Pay has recently announced the appointment of Isabella Marira as Group Head of Operations and Daisy Shipwoni as Head of Marketing. These key leadership roles will play a crucial role in furthering DPO Pay’s vision of driving economic growth and expanding its services across Africa. With their extensive experience in the industry, Isabella and Daisy are well-positioned to contribute to the company’s strategic goals and enhance its position as a leader in the digital payments ecosystem. Isabella Marira, the newly appointed Group Head of Operations at DPO Pay, brings a wealth of experience in digital…

Yesterday, Tecno unveiled its highly anticipated Camon 20 Series in Kenya. This latest smartphone lineup promises an exceptional photography experience, stunning design, and powerful performance. The Camon 20 series consists of four main devices: the Camon 20, Camon 20 Pro, Camon 20 Pro 5G, and the Camon 20 Premier 5G. These phones are available locally at the following prices: Ksh 26,999, Ksh 30,999, Ksh 39,999, and Ksh 50,999 respectively. The price gap between the base model Camon 20 and the Premier is quite big and probably the biggest I have ever seen. That aside, the Camon 20 series has some…

Safaricom is no doubt the biggest Telco in the country. This is and has been the case with the second player, Airtel, seeming to have stagnated. Safaricom’s network coverage is quite good across the country with 4G coverage and now even 5G Coverage in over 20 Counties so far. Transsion on the other hand is the company behind Tecno, Infinix and itel. The brand has had a significant presence in Kenya for years. They have dominated the entry level smartphone market in Kenya. This is the case for the rest of Africa too as according to the IDC, in Q3…

Infinix is set to launch its next smartphone lineup, the Note 30 series, in a few weeks. Rh Infinix Note series is one of its best selling lineups and the company wants to make the Note 30 even better. Infinix has announced a new collaboration with JBL to introduce Sound by JBL audio excellence to their next-generation NOTE Series. Sound quality is a crucial aspect of the user experience, and Infinix says it is dedicated to providing an exceptional audio experience to its customers. By combining Infinix’s latest innovations with JBL’s 75-year legacy of acoustic quality and expertise, the upcoming…

A few weeks back, OPPO opened its biggest service center inKenya and announced that it will be launching its new tablet in Kenya soon. The tablet, the OPPO Pad Air, is now available in Kenya for Ksh 34,999. OPPO has been a big player in the smartphone space but has not really shown interest in the tablet market until now. The Pad Air comes to the market a couple of months after the launch of the OPPO Reno8 T, which is one of the best smartphones from the company that I have ever used. The OPPO Pad Air was unveiled…

The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) has announced the launch of its on-demand virtual library. This will go a long way in revolutionizing the way Kenyans access books and educational materials. This is especially so for those who may not have access to libraries. The virtual library, which can be accessed from anywhere at any time, can help bridge the digital divide and provide on-demand access to a wide range of books and resources including CBC materials at no cost. It is always good to see organizations such as KNLS adapt to the digital era and cater for the changing…

Microsoft has announced that it will be moving the Azure Active Directory Domain Services (Azure AD DS) product to the African Development Centre Nairobi. This is a major milestone for the company and the tech industry in Africa. Azure AD DS is a security product that allows Microsoft customers to manage their organization’s identities on Azure cloud services. It enables organizations to run legacy applications from their physical servers on Azure cloud services without needing to deploy, manage, or patch domain controllers. With yearly revenue of USD 40 million and 300,000 enterprise global customers, Azure AD DS is a significant…