Infinix To Launch Its First Dual Camera Smartphone See Teaser Shared By The Oem

— Infinix Nigeria (@InfinixNigeria) November 6, 2017 As seen in the above tweet, the Hong Kong-based smartphone manufacturer opines that “two good lenses are better than one” and really, I don’t think there is any other meaning to this asides the fact that the OEM is teasing about an upcoming device that will come with “two good lenses”. Furthermore, the OEM have commenced a #Capturedwith5 hashtag movement which signals that the upcoming device that will house the company’s first dual lenses on the rear....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 284 words · Margaret Johnson

Ios 16 Features Will Be Available In Apple Music For Android

Apple prioritizes its platforms, and it never appears eager to imitate the innovations that have arrived on the iPhone and iPad to appease its subscribers who have access to rival handsets. However, the code of the most recent beta of Apple Music for Android suggests that things could get better, at least in the coming weeks. The first innovation is the ability to tag your favourite musicians, who will be put on a special list so you can discover them more quickly....

December 22, 2022 · 1 min · 183 words · Florence Melchor

Itel Kenya Issues Countrywide Discounts On Itel P37

Itel has said that all customers need to do is purchase itel P37 and are guaranteed to get a discount coupon which grants you Ksh 300 off on every purchase made. Check out our earleir review. In addition to that, you get free branded gifts which include, tshirts, foodstuff, water cups, headphones, among other gifts. Itel P37 retails at an RRP of Ksh 8,999 The Itel P37 is the successor to the P36 and comes a new refreshed design and lots of other new features....

December 22, 2022 · 1 min · 122 words · Anthony Brookshire

Kcb Group Disburses Kshs 2 12 B Dividend Payout To Treasury

The 2019 dividends are on the back of impressive Profit After Tax for the year which increased by 5% to Kshs.25.2 billion. Last month, KCB reported KShs.6.3 billion in profit after tax in the first quarter of 2020 ending March. This was an 8% jump from the KShs. 5.8 billion posted a similar period last year. This return is made up of KShs.1 interim dividend and Kshs 2.50 final dividend....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 397 words · Marcus Wood

Kennel Pride Everything Dogs

It can be difficult to sometimes take care of a non-human member of the family. This is why they offer various essentials to make sure your special friend is healthy and happy, these include; Dog Training: Dogs learn mainly in two ways; by consequence and association. The training classes puts this in perspective in all stages of training, while making sure it’s a fun, engaging and positive experience for your dog....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Bob Griswell

Kenya Among Countries In Uneca Country Profiles For Data Forecasting Tools Pilot

The ECA Country Profiles were launched at the 8th Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union Specialised Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration and the ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Addis Ababa. With the reports countries will be able to focus their energies on macro-economic and social policies that will help them achieve structural transformation in Africa. The profiles provide a diversity of stakeholders, including governments, investors, partners, academics, analysts and civil society representatives, with a high quality, alternative source of data....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Jeffrey Ackerson

Kenya S Pawame Crowdfunds 543K Debt Financing

The company, founded in 2016, has its headquarters in the UAE and with operations in Kenya. It is an off-grid home solar company aiming to electrify the 150 million households (70% of the population) in sub-Saharan Africa that don’t have access to grid power. The startup’s main purpose is to provide energy access as a gateway to enhancing the quality of life of off-grid communities in Sub-Saharan Africa (150 million households)....

December 22, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · Sandra Gilchrist

Kenyan Electric Mobility Startup Opibus Secures 7 5M Funding Round For Expansion

Opibus, which was founded in 2017, is the main provider of locally designed and manufactured electric vehicles. Its vision is to develop reliable and cost effective products for the pan-African mass market. Opibus has reduced customer CO₂ emissions by 94% and operational expenditures by more than 60% with existing customers in six African countries and several vehicles in various categories deployed. Existing heavy commercial vehicles, such as buses and trucks, can be converted to electric using its unique powertrain, saving money, resources, and giving the vehicles a second life....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 357 words · Jacqueline Schutz

Kenyan Based Fintech Pezesha Raises Pre Series A Of 11M To Grow Its Embedded Finance Platform

The funding round which was led by Women’s World Banking Capital Partners II (WWBCP II) is aimed at scaling the companies operations in its core markets and grow into new markets within Sub Sahara Africa. Hilda Moraa the founder of Pezesha commented : “ We are excited about attracting institutional investors led by the Women’s World Banking Capital Partners II to harness our growth plans and push our mission to the next level....

December 22, 2022 · 5 min · 862 words · John Shelton

Kenyan Based Travel Tech Platform Hotelonline Acquires Hospitality Software Company Hotelplus

Although the full terms of the transaction were not disclosed ,however Eric Muliro, the founder of HotelPlus in Kenya is getting a payout and $1.9 million in shares in HotelOnline, which was valued at $24 million before the deal. Muliro has also been appointed as HotelOnline’s chief technology officer. The company stated that the deal has increased its customers by over 2,200 and opened the door for additional customers and unique offerings like payment solutions, AI-driven pricing, and revenue management....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 384 words · Joann Klar

Kenyan Government In Efforts To Develop Child Online Protection Strategy

According to a research carried out by the Guard Child in collaboration with the University of Hampshire the spine-chilling findings read that, That 70% of our children aged 7 to 18 years have accidentally encountered online pornography, often through a web search while doing homework That 90% of children in this age bracket have seen online pornography and That in as early as 2004 there were at least 3,433 child abuse domains online and number that rapidly grew to reach 10,656 in 2006...

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 309 words · Ina Desantis

Kisumu Girls High School Students Win Kes 2 5M For App To Curb Fgm

A press statement by Media Trust Limited, Head of Brand marekting, Gift Ilesanmi said that the girls would receive $25,000 prize money. They will also receive a specially-made plaque from the programme which was started by Daily Trust Newspaper in 2008. Stacy Owino, Purity Achieng’, Ivy Akinyi, Synthia Otieno and Macrine Atieno, all former and current students of Kisumu Girls High School, call themselves “The Restorers”, as their mission is to restore hope to hopeless girls....

December 22, 2022 · 1 min · 196 words · Maria Rush

Lastmile App Connecting Farmers To Animal Healthcare Solutions

LastMile initiative targets ruminants, such as sheep, goats along with cattle, and poultry. Established by Boehringer Ingelheim, with support from the Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) and funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, “LastMile” aims to bridge current gaps in access, availability, and awareness of animal healthcare solutions for smallholder farmers in Africa. The program’s mission is to create long-lasting partnerships with the local farming community in an effort to establish and drive sustainable businesses that are integrated into the wider national economy....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 324 words · Elsa Ross

Learning About Btc Exchanges For Beginners

Similar to how currency exchanges work for fiat currencies, linking the buyers and sellers of different fiat currencies by providing a mutual platform of exchange, crypto exchanges also connect the buyers and sellers of several digital currencies. So in short, for those who do not know what an exchange is, it acts as a digital marketplace connecting different buyers and sellers of crypto. As mentioned earlier, what these exchanges do is link buyers and sellers of crypto....

December 22, 2022 · 5 min · 896 words · Noelle Mooney

Liquid Telecom S Connectivity Ensures Uninterrupted Eac Operations

With Liquid Telecom’s enhanced connectivity combined with the latest digital tools, Members of parliament and EAC Ministries are maintaining uninterrupted close to normal operations during the virus pandemic while also delivering on its promise of regional integration. This effort is in response to a ‘Joint Ministerial COVID-19 Preparedness and Response’ meeting. Instructing EAC member states to suspend face-to-face meetings and switch to ‘Modern Technology’ as a result of the crisis....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 378 words · Lauren Juelfs

Louis Vuitton Unveils An Android Smartwatch That Costs A Whopping Ksh 290 000 2 900

Meet the Louis Vuitton Tambour Horizon, an ultra luxury watch that runs on the latest Android Wear 2.0 OS. Given the reputation of the company, the watch comes with a price to match, a whopping $2,490 (KSh 249,000) for the stainless steel version. If you want it in black, the paint job will have you shell out $2,900 (KSh 290,000). For comparison, other smartwatches from big manufacturers like LG, that run the very same Android 2....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Ronald Thornton

Magic Leap Will Release A New Version Of Its Augmented Reality Headset Before The End Of The Year

The cost of the fault is reasonably expensive, with a $ 2295 beginning bid. However, this minor failure did not stop the American startup from creating a different model. This new iteration, which has been discussed for around three years, is ready to arrive everywhere. The Magic Leap 2 will be available in several countries on September 30, 2022. This model’s weight, which has been reduced compared to its predecessor, is where much of the attention is focused....

December 22, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Stephen Pitre

Marcy Venture Partners Jay Z S Vc Firm Invests In 24 Year Old Ghanian Founder Iddris Sandu To Shape The Metaverse

sLABS first endeavor is the launch of LNQ; an innovative, state-of-the-art blockchain-enabled hardware platform. LNQ aims to make the metaverse more accessible and provide creators with decentralized tools to engage with their communities through LNQ’s proprietary, real-time processing stack. The relationship between JAY-Z and Sandu has been one in development, with sLABS previously collaborating on Augmented Reality partnerships with Beyoncé’s Ivy Park, Nipsey Hussle’s The Marathon Clothing Store, Rihanna’s Fenty line and Kanye West’s Yeezy, each of whom have collaborated with JAY-Z throughout their multi-hyphenate careers....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 373 words · James Renaud

Mastercard Steward Bank Zimbabwe Partner To Bring Money Transfer Services

MasterCard has partnered with the Zimbabwean Steward Bank to avail money transfer services to the bank’s more than 1.5-million account holders for the first time. This platform will ensure the bank’s customers receive funds sent by family and friends abroad directly into their Steward Bank accounts, using the international money transfer hub HomeSend.This is a joint venture between MasterCard, eServGlobal and BICS; Steward Bank is the first Zimbabwean bank to join the global HomeSend network....

December 22, 2022 · 2 min · 334 words · Lisa Mcdonald

Mastercard Announces Fintech Express To Empower Mea Fintechs To Launch Expand Rapidly

The program aims to leverage the power of partnerships and Mastercard’s expertise, technology, and global network, to help startups focus on innovation and drive the digital economy. Mastercard Fintech Express is split into three core modules: Access, Build, Connect. Access: Enabling regulated entities to obtain a Mastercard License and access Mastercard’s network through a streamlined onboarding processBuild: Fintechs as Processors/Enablers can become an Express Partner by building unique tech alliances and benefitting from all the advantages that Mastercard providesConnect: Fintechs/Start-ups, looking to add payment solutions to their suite of products, can easily connect with qualified Express Partners available on the Mastercard Engage web portal, and go live with Mastercard in a matter of days...

December 22, 2022 · 4 min · 671 words · George Roach