Instagram recently organized an engaging event called “Drip in the City” in collaboration with the Nairobi City County’s Nairobi Festival. This vibrant event took place this past weekend, on Nairobi’s City Hall Way, bringing together young people passionate about fashion and street photography. The event aimed to provide a content capture experience, fostering creativity, community, and self-expression among the youth of Nairobi. With Instagram’s presence, the event encouraged young Kenyans to showcase their authentic selves through various Instagram features such as Reels, Stories, Feed, Live, and more. “Nairobi streets on Sundays dotted with smartly dressed young people and photographers taking…
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Research based on the analysis of incidents reported to customers of Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) has revealed that Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts discovered more than three high-severity incidents with direct human involvement every day in 2022. The efficiency external specialists provided while dealing with cybersecurity solutions and requirements of special knowledges were the main reasons for the companies to outsource external experts in 2022. To address the lack of gaps in expertise among IT Security professionals and provide them with insights on the current threat landscape, Kaspersky analysed anonymised customer incidents detected by its MDR service. Kaspersky’s annual Managed Detection…
The M-PESA Foundation Academy is celebrating the graduation of its first cohort of learners from the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The Academy, committed to fostering holistic development and leadership skills, introduced the IBDP in 2020. With an emphasis on preparing students for tertiary education and beyond, this milestone marks a significant achievement for both the Academy and the graduating students. Following their graduation, the 40 learners will embark on the next phase of their educational journey at the M-PESA Foundation Academy’s Uongozi Centre. From June to December this year, the graduates will participate in programs designed to equip them…
As sports betting continues to gain traction in the global market, so too does the risk of match-fixing and other forms of corruption. This is why it is important for all stakeholders involved in sports betting – from operators to regulators – to take steps towards ensuring the integrity of their activities. One such step that has been gaining traction lately is 1XBet’s verification process. This process requires customers to provide additional information about themselves before being allowed to place bets or conduct transactions on their platform. By doing this, 1XBet aims to reduce the likelihood of fraud and illegal…
Africa Data Centres has announced its plans to commence construction on a new facility in Accra, Ghana. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Africa Data Centres’ mission to bridge the digital divide and foster sustainable economic growth across the continent. The state-of-the-art data centre, located in the Central Business District, is set to become the largest facility in West Africa, outside of Nigeria. This blog post delves into the details of this expansion and its potential impact on Ghana’s digital economy. Data centres serve as the backbone of digitally-driven economic development worldwide, and their importance cannot be overstated.…
The highly anticipated reality series, The Real Housewives of Nairobi, has reached its final episode after 12 weeks of captivating drama, fashion, and friendships. The show has taken viewers on a thrilling rollercoaster ride, breaking streaming records and dominating both Showmax charts and Twitter trends since its premiere in February 2023. As we bid farewell to the Nairobi housewives, let’s take a moment to reflect on the memorable moments, deep connections, and personal growth we witnessed throughout the season. Unforgettable Personalities and Promises Kept The six housewives of Nairobi have delivered on their promises, showcasing their unique personalities and captivating…
Africa Tech Festival will once again meet in Cape Town to collaborate, innovate, and map Africa’s digital progression. Keeping pace with the sheer scale of development and setting the scene for even more to come, this year’s festival will be the biggest, boldest, and most exciting yet. Taking place 13-16 November this year, delegates and visitors can once again expect a supercharged comprehensive representation of the vast and broad technology ecosystem and an action-packed week celebrating the continent’s vibrant tech scene. As technology is ever evolving and growing, Africa Tech Festival is the ideal environment in which to stress test…
The world we live in today has transformed as a result of blockchain technology. Africa has not been excluded from this trend. The use of digital coins has grown astronomically, and people in Africa are creating their own digital currencies that are comparable to those used today. A number of nations, including Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya, and others, have already legalized them. Bitcoins have become the favored payment option for online crypto casinos in many African countries. The increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies has created a demand for multiple means of accessing them, and one country that exemplifies this trend is…
by Patrick Ndegwa, SEACOM Business Sales Lead for SEACOM East Africa Kenya is a hub for entrepreneurship and startup development in East Africa, with a growing ecosystem of innovative businesses and supportive infrastructure. According to the recently released Partech Africa Tech Venture Capital Report for 2022, Kenya is among the top three African countries for startup activity and investment, alongside South Africa and Nigeria. Nairobi is the centre of Kenya’s startup ecosystem as one of the leading startup cities on the continent, alongside Cairo, Cape Town, Lagos, and Johannesburg. Of the Kenyan tech startups tracked in the report, 97.4% are…