Is The Swvl App Really Convenient

I tried getting to the stage earlier, determined to get a matatu but there were still as many people as any other day. I kept getting late to work and since the HR manager started giving me the stink eye I decided to download the famous SWVL app. I hesitantly booked my first ride on a Tuesday evening for a Wednesday morning shuttle. The estimated time of departure was 07:11am and estimated time of arrival to my destination was 07:56am, I thought to myself, for once I will not be late to work....

December 9, 2022 · 3 min · 535 words · Edward Dicamillo

Itel Kenya S Back To School Promo To Give 500 000 Cash To 50 School Fees Winners

The Jishindie School Fees na iTel campaign, will for the first time award students win full school fees for the very first time and also stand chance to win devices such as smartphones and TVs from the manufacturer. According to a rep who spoke to TechMoran.com, “Getting gifts, when you least expect it, comes with a special feeling, and it is the same kind of feeling you get when you are told you are a winner in a promo....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Hazel Skar

Juju App That Tracks Down Cheating Spouses On Whatsapp Gains A Following

“I suspected my daughter of substance abuse. Unfortunately I had no proof of this. So I installed JUJU on her phone and set up trigger words for her calls and SMS. These words were ‘cocaine, coke, heroine, marijuana, dealer’ and a few more. She was not only abusing drugs she was also selling them to other people,” is a testimonial that the spy agency has received of late. The parent marks one of the over 400 people who have subscribed to the app since it was launched in 2010....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 419 words · Sam Farris

Jumia Launches A Quick Commerce Platform In Nigeria With 20 Minutes Delivery In Lagos

The move will enable consumers to receive their online grocery orders in a record time of under 20 minutes, offering convenience at its best. “We’re excited to bring quick commerce to Nigeria and continue to deliver an amazing experience to our consumers. Consumer behaviour and lifestyles are changing with speed and convenience becoming more important than ever. It’s a great achievement for our logistics team who resolved many challenges to make it happen....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · Luis Randall

Kenya Airways Partners With Airtel Africa To Drive Csr Program In Africa

The partnership, which was signed by the companies’ chief executives, will last for three years. It will assist Kenya Airways, and Airtel implement major areas of their CSR agenda, which is aimed at overcoming modern socio-economic challenges within Africa. The two key areas of synergy concentrate on the environment and education, which are part of the companies’ CSR initiatives on the continent. “Further than our growing business relationship, this is an excellent partnership for two companies that are already bringing positive and long-lasting transformation to communities across Africa....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 222 words · Tammy Duvall

Kenya Embracing Blockchain Technology To Keep Roads Safe

How Can Blockchain Help?Blockchain can help by allowing authorities to address irresponsible driver behaviour through a cloud-based database that all road users can utilise. Those who spot examples of unsafe driving can upload reports on traffic violations to incidence centres, and data obtained will be stored permanently. This data can be used by both the National Transport and Safety Authority and by other interested parties. From a legal standpoint, the information obtained and shared by other drivers may be relevant, for instance, to lawsuits for personal injury....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 414 words · Charles Mcleod

Kenya S Cladlight To Use Equity Free 11 200 Award To Design Cool Smart Jackets

Charles Muchene and Michael Gathogo, the Cladlight co-founders, a motocycle smart wearable jacket startup incubated at the Nailab say the money, which they received unexpectedly will take them to great lengths of achieving their goals. “We didn’t expect to get this money. We just finished the fireside talk and our investors suprised us with a Ksh 1 million cheque. Though it’s not close to what we need, we are grateful to have received it as it will help us buy components, improve the quality and design of the jackets as the exisiting ones are not longlasting....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 260 words · Martha Winslow

Kenya S Mental Health Startup Shamiri Institute Raises 1M To Expand Its Programmes To Reach More Youth In Africa

With the funding, the stattup will build strategies for promulgating its character-based data-driven interventions to African youth and to scrutinise the long-term health objectives and outcomes of these interventions. The company has been conceptualising and implementing strategies to mitigate the crisis amongst the youth with the core objective of creating a better future for this population group. According to Osborn, “We are happy about this new chapter and we look forward to helping more young people deal with mental health issues....

December 9, 2022 · 3 min · 474 words · Alton Loehr

Kenya S Talent Board Launches To Help Job Seekers Easily Find Jobs Through Referrals

Kenya’s TalentBoard has launched to help job seekers easily find jobs from their friends through referrals taking on struggling job boards and headhunters. “The easy way to find a new job is to hear about one from a friend,” says Juliet Gateri, a professional recruiter and co-founder of TalentBoard. “Talent Board leverages the power of referrals and crowd-sourcing to ensure a seamless recruitment process for the employer, job seekers and recruiters....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Kenneth Harris

Kenyan Startup Workpay Launches In Nigeria With The Aim Of Allowing Smes To Manage Their Staff From Anywhere

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can easily manage and pay their employees from anywhere in Africa, thanks to the Software As A Service (SaaS) for B2Bs’ designed web portal and mobile self-service app, which allows them to track time, process a locally compliant payroll, and reimburse their employees. This comes a year after the two-year-old company secured a $100,000 investment from Kepple Africa in 2019, the year it was founded, and raised $2....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 311 words · Linda Macduff

Knowledge Management Tools Chatbots

Now, having good customer service can be a bit tricky at times. This is because it requires enormous sums of money to hire a workforce that can handle the traffic of people. Therefore, it has become a need now to get the help of chatbots to reduce operational costs. Before we understand how these chatbots help manage knowledge, it is imperative that we understand some basic concepts about knowledge management....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 330 words · Terry Mcneil

Liquid And Unitas Global Create The Largest Network Of Interconnected Data Centres In Africa

Liquid Intelligent Technologies , a Pan-African technology group has announced a strategic partnership with global managed network provider, Unitas Global in a bid to meet the demands of rapid digital transformation across the continent. Through strategic interconnections, Liquid and Unitas are now better positioned to serve their customers in Africa and beyond, with this rapid response to the growing demand for secure, cost-effective, Cloud services. The partnership provides enormous expansion opportunities for both companies....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 367 words · Mattie Outhouse

List Of Scientifically Proven Hgh Supplement Benefits

It’s a fact that some HGH pills are fantastic, while others are deficient in critical components. Do not squander your money on a product that will not provide the advantages you desire! Because we’ve already done the legwork for you, you can relax and enjoy the results. Invest in a high-quality HGH supplement today, and reap the rewards tomorrow! Scientifically Proven Benefits of HGH Supplement: You can either use HGH treatment or increase your levels of the hormone on your own....

December 9, 2022 · 4 min · 701 words · Vincent Lane

Macbook Inspires Huawei And Huawei Also Fails At Its Most Crucial Point

Difficult times could be ahead for Intel and AMD: The two chipmakers, who have dominated the notebook market for decades with their x86 processors, are increasingly competing with energy-efficient chips based on the ARM architecture. After Apple has already said goodbye to Intel and relies on self-developed ARM chips, Huawei is now also following. Huawei Qingyun L410: A 14-inch notebook with Kirin 990 In the Chinese home market, the Huawei Qingyun L410 is available through a local online retailer, as reported by Huawei Central....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 298 words · Amy Anderson

Macos Monterey Several Users Report Memory Difficulties

On Twitter, one individual stated that his new MacBook Pro’s 64 GB of RAM was being partially eaten by the control center, which took more than 26 GB of it. Another discovered the same thing, but this time with Firefox, which used 79.20 GB of RAM on their PC. Different complaints mention other programs, implying that the issue is with the operating system as a whole rather than individual apps....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Robert Lynch

Management Tips For The College Athlete

But fear not, like every other issue in this world, this one has a solution too. It is Management. Here is how you can do that List up It is essential to list all your goals on a big piece of paper and put it in such a place that you will be able to see it at the start and end of every day. Students often for their goal in hindsight of small problems....

December 9, 2022 · 3 min · 462 words · Cynthia Nigro

Mastercard Unveils New Carbon Calculator Tool For Banks In Kenya And The Region

Developed in collaboration with the Swedish fintech Doconomy, the Mastercard Carbon Calculator is a feature that provides access to insights and data about environmental impact. It enables consumers to receive a snapshot of the carbon emissions generated by their purchases across spending categories. Banks and financial institutions can easily adopt and customize the feature for eco-conscious consumers, by seamlessly integrating the Carbon Calculator into their mobile apps through new APIs that are now available on Mastercard Developers....

December 9, 2022 · 3 min · 488 words · Donna Lawton

Medical Training Platform 5 Quarters Raises An Undisclosed Seed Round For Expansion

Founded in 2016 by Mohamed Salah and Noha Emad, 5 Quarters started as a medical and dental courses startup and has been in the market for medical education for more than 6 years mainly in Egypt. According to the company, the investment will be used to fuel its growth in both directions; horizontal growth by expanding our practical practice into Saudi Arabia and vertical growth by adding new services to the medical sector professionals, clinics and hospitals....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 273 words · Emil Yanez

Meet Sophia Ike Onu The Power Woman Behind Online Fashion Retail Startup The5Kshop

In a world where women are not given the most of attentions, this woman have crafted a niche for herself. With the launch of The5kShop, she has leveraged technology to improve the retail sector, a trait mostly found in men. Sophia Ike-Onu is the CEO and founder of The5kShop, which is an online shop for fashion materials below N5000. Yes, you heard right, every item on the online mall sells for N5000 or less....

December 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1236 words · John Silva

Mfs Africa Acquires The U S Based Global Technology Partners For 34M

MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments network, today announces that it has reached an agreement to buy Global Technology Partners (GTP) in a $34 million cash deal. GTP is the number one processor for prepaid cards in Africa, with over 80 banks – including UBA, Ecobank, BIA, Stanbic, Coris, NSIA and Zenith Bank using its platform. GTP’s client base covers 34 countries and is fully connected to the Visa, Mastercard, GIM, GIMAC and Verve networks for which it provides the processing....

December 9, 2022 · 3 min · 479 words · John Curlee