Microsoft celebrates the graduation of Insiders4Good East Africa Fellows
February 16, 2018
20 East African entrepreneurs have graduated from the Insiders4Good programme after completing a six-month training programme. The Fellowship, which was launched by Microsoft in partnership with a network of local experts, including the Kijiji –…
USIU-Africa partners with Microsoft 4Afrika to host the first AppFactory in Kenya
February 8, 2018
The United States International University – Africa, in collaboration with Microsoft’s 4Afrika Initiative, has today launched Kenya’s first AppFactory at the Incubation and Innovation Center (I2C) in Nairobi. The I2C AppFactory shall address the competency…
Microsoft: You Will Only Be Able to Use Office 2019 If You Are Using Windows 10
February 5, 2018
If you use Microsoft Office and you still have not upgraded to Windows 10, then this post is for you. The company has just revealed that only those users who have Windows 10 on their…
Microsoft Edge Browser Is Now Available to All Android and iOS Users
December 1, 2017
Not so long ago, Microsoft brought its new browser, Microsoft Edge, to Android. The browser has been available on the platform but in beta only. Microsoft has been working on the app and thus that…
Microsoft Seeks to Bring Private and Public Sector Together to Create Policy To Accelerate Digital Transformation in Africa
November 27, 2017
Not so long ago, we told you about Microsoft’s partnership with Strathmore University to open the first Policy Innovation Centre in Africa. Since then, Microsoft has been hit some milestones and the first one was…
Microsoft Edge for Android Is Finally Available on the Play Store
October 13, 2017
If you are a fan of the Microsoft Edge browser on your Windows 10 machine, you may be happy to know that the app is available on the Google Play Store. Microsoft Edge browser was…
Microsoft ‘Confirms’ That Windows Phone Is Dead
October 9, 2017
It is not like we have been expecting a new smartphones from Microsoft but given that the company was not specific with its plans, we were just not sure what it was planning for us….
Microsoft Partners With Strathmore University To Launch The First Policy Innovation Centre in Africa
October 2, 2017
As countries and industries across the world make the much-anticipated shift towards digital transformation, new and exciting advancements are underway. In a move that is set to further transform and advance policy in the region,…
Little Incorporates Microsoft Cognitive API To Its App For Online Verification of Drivers
August 31, 2017
Cab hailing service Little has announced the launch of a driver online verification feature on its app, using face recognition technology provided by Microsoft Cognitive Face API. The app is a homegrown solution and first…