Public-private partnerships hold the key to future development
October 2, 2020
By Ryno Rijnsburger For Africa to not just survive the current pandemic, but to thrive, investment into digital infrastructure is inevitable. Much-needed digital infrastructure and the resulting digital transformation will be an enabler of rapid…
Pre-orders for Xbox Series X, Series S to start on September 22nd
By John Nyabuto
September 18, 2020
Microsoft has today revealed the exact date and time you’ll be able to preorder an Xbox Series X or the cheaper version Series S console. With a similar price tag as the standard PS5, The…
Microsoft Finally Reveals Xbox Series S and Series X Launch Date and Price
September 10, 2020
Shortly after launching its cheapest next-gen console, Microsoft has also unveiled the pricing of its powerful Series X console. Microsoft is ready to launch its next-gen most powerful console yet. The company will officially launch…
Microsoft Announces the $299 Xbox Series S Console
September 8, 2020
It’s official. Microsoft has finally announced its less powerful Xbox console. Called Xbox Series S, Microsoft says it offers “next-gen performance in the smallest Xbox ever”. Xbox Series S is nearly 60 percent smaller than…
Millions of people are still using Windows XP
September 7, 2020
Windows XP was launched in 2001 and laid to rest in 2014. Unfortunately, millions of people are using the long-defunct operating system to date. Data from NetMarketShare shows that as of August 2020, Windows XP…
More than 2,300 Kenyan students to acquire Microsoft Certification
September 4, 2020
Over 2,300 Kenyan students – young graduates and interns – will receive Microsoft training and certification by the end of this month, in an effort aimed at closing the ever-present skills gap and to prepare…
How investing in digital infrastructure can make the difference to Africa’s economic recovery
By Brand Spot
August 26, 2020
By Amrote Abdella, Regional Director: Microsoft 4Afrika Africa faces many challenges on its path to becoming a global economic competitor. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Africa’s development can either be a massive barrier…
Microsoft Xbox Series X Console Launch will happen in November
August 12, 2020
Microsoft will launch it’s next-generation Xbox Series X console in November. The date isn’t clear yet but at least we know the month which is better than the initial vague “holiday 2020” launch. The launch…
Kenyan IT firm among winners in Microsoft’s global partners awards
By Brand Spot
August 6, 2020
Kenyan IT company, Cloud Productivity Solutions (CPS), is among the few African companies that were recognised during the 2020 Microsoft Inspire awards that recognize partners demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based…