“With only nine years left to achieve the SDGs, it is essential to use common and harmonized data to accelerate progress. The launch of this new platform marks an important step in the actions in favor of Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063 of the African Union. Reliable and collective data will enable all actors to take the best possible evidence-based policy actions to accelerate the SDGs, strengthen collaboration, avoid unnecessary duplication and ensure we can close the gaps, leaving really no one behind....

Apart from the iPhones, the Samsung and the Nokia mobile phones will receive important firmware updates this week.Nokia and Samsung distribute Android 11 to phones and tablets. Apple is rolling out an update wave for iPhones, iPods, Apple Watches, and Macs.Are these updates available in Kenya? Will we also tell you? Mobile Phone users with gadgets from the following Manufacturer’s Apple, Nokia, and Samsung, can now put a smile on their faces as they expect to see a new OS....

Ventures Platform will significantly expand its long-standing presence in Nigeria and West Africa as a result of this funding. It also plans to invest in a number of East, North, and Francophone African possibilities with the potential to expand into West Africa’s core markets. The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority led the investment, which was aimed at early-stage startups (NSIA). Existing Nigerian investors, as well as some new ones, participated. UAC Nigeria, VFD Group, Gbenga Oyebode, and Paystack’s Shola Akinlade are among them....

The vivo Y30 takes a winning formula with its Ultra O Screen, A.I Quad Camera, a 5000 mAh battery high-end specs with a moderate price tag and a unique body structure. The device will cost about Ksh25,000 while the vivo Y1S might cost slightly lower than Ksh15,000 for a more friendlier price package. The two devices join the Y series family that includes the Y11, Y12, Y15, Y17 and Y90....

The project will go by the name Mission SalzGiga, which is a reference to Salzgitter in Germany where Volkswagen has already made more than 63 million internal combustion engines. It is at the same site that the new Giga battery facility will be built. The $20 billion investment will be used to construct two plants in North America and six plants in Europe, including Salzgitter, which will serve as the “blueprint” for all future standardized production sites for Volkswagen....

Aeria Games were the ones found infected by the malware named Joao. It is a modular type of malware that has the ability to download and run code on a victim’s computer. The particular games affected are massively-multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) published by Aeria, they include the Grand Fantasy Online game shown below. These affected games are the ones found in unofficial websites such as gf.ignitgames[.]to. According to the report by ESET, the Joao malware has a malicious library named mskdbe....

AirDroid It has the ability to share files between devices and computers. It can also be downloaded from various Android devices, such as Huawei, HTC, Samsung, and LG. This is well known to smartphone users because it provides wireless and free means of accessing files through the network. The app has a desktop edition that easily syncs data across your computers. Here are the steps that need to be taken to import images from Android to Mac....

If you are a beginner in the industry, you need to understand the forex market. There are many forex-related websites and financial publications that give insights into the performance of the forex market during the uncertain times of Covid. It will also indicate how the forex market bounced back from the major crisis in the financial world. If you are looking to enter trading to learn more about the industry, there are some reliable forex brokers apps in the market....

Data entry outsourcing hires third-party contractors to manage and complete clerical tasks, such as data entry, transcription, customer service, and social media management. By outsourcing these time-consuming and often mundane tasks, business owners can focus on more critical aspects of their work while maintaining a high productivity level. Data entry outsourcing can offer many benefits, such as cost savings, improved accuracy, and efficiency. What is Data Entry Outsourcing? Data entry outsourcing is contracting a specific data entry job or project to an external service provider....

What is an offshore company? An offshore company is a company incorporated in a jurisdiction outside of the country where the beneficial owner of the company is. Simply put, an offshore company is incorporated overseas in a foreign jurisdiction. Offshore companies are often called International Business Companies or IBCs. Offshore companies are corporate entities that trades, holds assets and conduct business activities outside the jurisdiction the company is incorporated. As offshore companies are owned and exist as non-resident entities, financial transactions of offshore companies are made outside of the jurisdiction the company is incorporated in and hence they are not liable to local taxation....

As more people shop online and businesses rely on technology and a web presence for operations, the threat of cybercrime and cyber attacks is real. Small businesses make up nearly half of all firms targeted by cyberattacks, but very few have a cyber security strategy. Unfortunately, criminals will not stop looking for ways to obtain intellectual property, steal money, or corrupt data to interrupt business operations. It is integral for a firm to have some form of cyber security in place to survive....

Have you forgotten the number of your Kplc meter? Don’t worry. Here’s how to get it back Please follow these instructions to know your Kenya prepay meter number. ACTARIS press100 enter or #HEXING 804 enter or #CONLOG #100 enter or # enterSHENZEN 65 enter000# and 100# can also be used on other meters If you’re not sure how to make your meter, try most of the above options. The 11-digit meter number will be displayed, scrolling from right to left....

What are the objectives and objectives of the audit? The purpose of the UX audit is to find problems on the website that discourage customers from visiting it again. A UX audit is performed to eliminate errors encountered by users. It is a useful tool for those who want to identify usability issues in their digital products. It can also help detect problematic areas that cause users to exit our website very quickly....

WhatsApp communities will rival Telegram, iMessage and Signal which are already prominent players in the sector. The feature will work similarly to Facebook groups including the ability to host subgroups for different projects among private groups. Communities will also contain powerful new tools for admins, including announcement messages that are sent to everyone and control over which groups can be included. To get started with Communities, admins will either link a pre-existing group chat to the new feature or create a new group from scratch and add contributors....

The #BuildforCOVID19 hackathon was announced yesterday and will begin accepting project submissions on Thursday. The hackathon will basically encourage software developers to build projects focused around the themes of health. Including the vulnerable populations, communities, education systems and businesses. The tech companies “will be sharing resources to support participants throughout the submission period.” “We’re encouraging YOU -the innovators around the world to #BuildforCOVID19 using technologies of your choice across a range of suggested themes and challenge areas....

Facebook uses contractors for content moderation, and the company warned earlier in the week that this could lead to some delays and errors as it increases its reliance on automated systems to detect and remove rule violating posts. So how has this affected Facebook Ads? But Facebook’s contractors also conduct ad reviews, which, Facebook says, also means that there may be some delays in ad approvals, and incorrectly rejected ads due to the machines stepping in....

When you have a business that is already running, whether it’s under a certain segment or sector, of course, your business requires a lot of strategic thinking, planning, and also various other efforts so that it can continue to achieve the goals that have been set. To be able to adapt to an ever-evolving business world, a business needs to be able to adopt robust automation processes and technology according to your business needs....

Hundreds of gambling enthusiasts are also placing bets using cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin,Tether, Litecoin, and Ethereum among others. Talking of bets, Tether seems to stand out from the rest because of a number of advantages it has over the rest of the cryptocurrencies. Just for a little history, Tether launched in 2014 but not without controversy. Tether Explained Early days of Tether had its users believe that it was backed up by the US dollar and originally designed to be equal to the dollar i....

User Experience Speed is pivotal to good customer experience. Users who have a good experience are much more likely to return or make use of your website on a more regular basis. Ask yourself, which would you really prefer between a fast loading news website and a very slow one? It is certain you are likely to use the faster loading news website more often. SEO Google has not made it a secret that they slightly rank faster websites better....

Microsoft’s task manager, which is a part of the Windows operating system, is still the go-to resource for learning instantly (through the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Maj + Esc) how much each program uses the CPU, physical memory (RAM), bandwidth (Wi-Fi), and the hard drive. It is also a wonderful technique to make software, game or other operation that might crash abruptly. The task manager has entered a redesign phase that currently gives him a touch of contemporary with the release of the 22H2 version of Windows 11, which has been accessible since the end of September....