Author: Kaluka wanjala

In response to the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Morocco, Binance Charity will airdrop up to $3 million in BNB to Binance users identified as living in the areas affected by the tragedy. Identification of the users will be based on Proof of Address (POA) completed before 9 September 2023 in Marrakesh-Safi Province, which has suffered the most significant impact. Users who have completed POA before this date in the Marrakesh-Safi Province area will each receive $100 in BNB directly in your Binance account. We recognize that many users in the affected area may not have yet completed…

Last week, Samsung opened its latest retail store in Nairobi at Maralal Oasis, in Hurlingham Nairobi. This store opening comes just as the company announced the availability of its latest premium foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip 5. This makes this store the 3rd store to be opened this year making it the 19th experience store for the company in Kenya. Samsung’s Maralal Oasis store is designed to offer customers an immersive and interactive environment where they can explore our wide range of products, from smartphones and tablets to home appliances and wearables. With expert staff on…

Tecno is set to launch its first flip smartphone, the Tecno Phantom V Flip, later this month. The foldable smartphone market is rapidly expanding with shipments expected to exceed 48 million by 2027 and Tecno wants a piece of that. Earlier this year, Tecno unveiled the Phantom V Fold, its first foldable smartphone to take on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold series. The Phantom V Flip on the other hand will be a direct competitor to the Galaxy Z Flip. Tecno is yet to confirm the existence of this phone but it does have an event on September 22 in…

In today’s world, data is the lifeblood of businesses and organizations. Every email, social media post, online transaction, and more generate vast amounts of data. To handle this data efficiently and securely, data centers play a pivotal role. What Are Data Centers? At its core, a data center is a dedicated facility designed to house and manage computer systems, servers, storage devices, networking equipment, and other components for processing, storing, and distributing data. Think of it as a nerve center for all the digital operations of an organization. We do have a number of data center companies in Kenya including…

Huawei Kenya has supported the setup of the Luban Workshop, jointly built by Tianjin City Vocational College and Meru University of Science and Technology in a bid to collaborate in developing programs that can produce professional talent to meet industry’ needs. They will also promote cultural exchanges and research. The project was initiated in the spirit of equal cooperation, openness and inclusiveness, mutual learning and mutual benefit. The partner institutions will leverage their respective strengths, strengthen skills, integrate production and education, and enhance cooperation between schools and also between schools and enterprises. Adam Lane, Director of Government Relations at Huawei Kenya said that the new facility’s focus areas will include ICT training, an enterprise sand box…

Safaricom Foundation, in partnership with AMREF has launched its maternal health programme Afya Uzazi Salama, which seeks to strengthen Reproductive, Maternal, Neo-natal, Child and Adolescent health outcomes (RMNCAH) in line with its 2023-2026 health strategy. Afya Uzazi Salama is a three-year programme which will be implemented in Narok County in its first year, where it seeks to impact 158,000 beneficiaries. Safaricom Foundation has committed KES 61 million for the first year, while AMREF is set to contribute KES 11.8 million. “As Safaricom Foundation celebrates its 20 year-anniversary, we are keen to continue transforming lives, and health is one of our strategic pillars. By collaborating with…

Itel Mobile has announced the launch and availability of the S23 smartphone in Kenya. The itel S23 is available in retail stores in Kenya starting from Ksh 14,500, quite reasonable considering what packs under the hood. This is a 4G powered smartphone and in my opinion it’s the most exciting smartphone from the company this year. You can get the itel S23 through Jumia and most offline phone retailers across the country. The itel S23 is a standout device in the company’s portfolio. The white variant  has a color-changing back which is a first for itel. This is possible thanks…

In our increasingly connected world, finding moments of peace and quiet can be a challenge. Thankfully, Instagram offers a feature known as “Quiet Mode” that allows you to pause notifications during specified hours, granting you some respite from the constant digital noise. What is Quiet Mode? Quiet Mode on Instagram is a useful tool that allows you to automatically pause your notifications for a specified time period each day. By default, this period is set from 11 PM to 7 AM, but you can easily customize it to fit your schedule. When Quiet Mode is enabled, you can still use…

Safaricom Mdogo Mdogo smartphone plan offers customers a chance to own 4G powered devices and pay for them in installments over a period of time. This program has been running for a few years and lets customers pay on a daily or weekly basis till they complete the whole amount. This is great for those who may not have the exact amount when making the purchase but can commit to a daily or weekly payment. Defaulting will lead to the device being locked till payment is made. According to Lipa Mdogo Mdogo terms, “Should you be in default on the…

OPPO has today launched its newest additions to its Reno series in Kenya. OPPO introduces its first-ever telephoto portrait camera to the Reno10 series, and it is also the first-time telephoto portrait camera made its way to its segment. In addition to professional portrait camera system, the Reno10 Pro 5G and Reno10 5G are both presented in ultra-slim body, big battery and Battery Health Engine (BHE) for durable battery life span, SUPERVOOC for fast charging, and the Dynamic Computing Engine that keeps the phone running smoothly for as long as 4 years.  Reno10 5G Just as the Reno10 Pro 5G, the…