The Good And The Wicked Of Social Media Crowdfunding

‘’Harambee’’,swahili, literally pulling or working together. This unites Kenyans to a point where we are today. On my understanding, schools, hospitals, water projects, name them all were put in place by just a single word. Kenyans got a strong metallic bonding whenever in need of crowd funding. Crowd funding It much like a bushfire, starting on a small area and with wind blow in the right direction, and nothing hindering in the way of the fire Kenyans shows their patriotism by donating to their level best without looking our differences....

November 30, 2022 · 3 min · 469 words · Tommy Morin

The Pixel 7 S To Only Use Two Storage Options

The Pixel 7 will only be offered in two options, one with 128 GB of internal storage and the other with 256 GB. This has both positive and negative implications for the Pixel 7. On the one hand, the gadget is an improvement over the Pixel 6, which only provides a single 128 GB version; on the other hand, the absence of 512 GB or 1 TB alternatives is apparent....

November 30, 2022 · 1 min · 154 words · Wendy Hinson

The Real Reason You Need To Automate Social Media

Regardless of your target audience, they’re likely on social media. That’s nearly 50% of Baby Boomers, 77% of Gen X and 90% of Millennials. To a user, social media becomes whatever they want it to be: news, inspiration, staying in touch. And, increasingly, people use social media to learn about products and services they want to buy. In fact, 29% of Americans consider this the no. 1 reason for social media....

November 30, 2022 · 3 min · 594 words · Angie Lopez

The Redmi Note 11T Pro And 11T Pro Are To Be Launched On May 24Th

If we depend on the leaks that have been out for some time now, nothing seems new. For example, we already know they’re on TENAA certifications under the code numbers 22041216C for the Redmi Note 11T PRO and 22041216uk for the Redmi Note 11T pro+ smartphones. Both smartphones will operate on Android OS 12 and MIUI interface 13 and feature a 6.6-inch display + resolution and a 144 Hz update....

November 30, 2022 · 1 min · 167 words · Thomas Mills

The Steam Deck Is Expected To Be Delivered In February If All Goes Well

Indeed, Valve tried to reassure the initial customers in a message on Steam Community, stating that shipments should begin as early as the end of February despite the worldwide pandemic and component shortages. Rather than declaring a hard and final delivery date, Valve is being cautious, stating, “It seems that we will be able to begin shipping as early as the end of February.” To put it another way, the little console is not immune to future delays....

November 30, 2022 · 1 min · 134 words · Albert Raymond

The Tech That Ll Steal The Show At World Cup 2022

In November, we’ll also see just how big a part technology plays in modern football. A raft of new and improved tech will be used at the competition. The beautiful game is about to be dragged into the 21st century with technology used to improve the game on the field of play and the fan experience from the stands and watching live worldwide. In this article, we select some of our favourite pieces of technology to look out for in Qatar during the World Cup....

November 30, 2022 · 3 min · 576 words · Annie Ferguson

This Startup Wants To Help You Plan And Manage Your Events

This need is what EventPlanner.ng wants to meet. Eventplanner.ng is a marketplace that helps customers plan their events online and remotely by providing them with a wide range of event vendors to select from. Through the platform, users can search for all event-related vendors using the search feature that helps to narrow down search results by state, city and category. They are also able to negotiate with vendors through a messaging system, book the products or services of these vendors through the secure booking platform, request for event planning service, track the planning process and event budget spend with planning tools available on the platform....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Richard Clance

Ticah Launches A Herbal And Nutritional Guide For Kenyan Households

The new edition of the Guide, formally referred to as: ‘Using our Traditions’ A Herbal and Nutritional Guide for Kenyan Families, is a product of rigorous research with expert and community engagements that began two years ago. “The book represents the main goal of TICAH’s work which is linking culture and health,” TICAH Executive Director Ms. Jedidah Maina said during the launch of the Guide at the National Museum of Kenya in Nairobi....

November 30, 2022 · 3 min · 559 words · Gordon Jordan

Tiktok Provides More Monetization Options For Creators With New Ecommerce Tools

Ever wondered what monetary value TikTok adds to their creators? I am not on TikTok but I’ve interacted with a lot of content from their platform and with all the creativity that’s there, it only makes sense to give them the tools to succeed. Therefore TikTok has partnered with shopify and created an eCommerce platform known as TikTok shop which will be introduced as an education portal and is currently being tested in Indonesia....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 334 words · Francis Gullett

Tiktok Releases Fourth Global Transparency Report

To make the platfrom a safe space for eevryone, TikTok took anumber of steps to safe guard it users, some of the measures include the removal of over 89,132,938 videos globally in the second half of 2020 which were regarded to violate the Community Guidelines or Terms of Service, which is less than 1% of all videos uploaded on TikTok. Through the period, TikTok also removed 9,499,881 spam accounts along with 5,225,800 spam videos posted by those accounts....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 346 words · Sharon Jumper

Tips On Staying Employed As You Embark On Your Startup

But according to a new study published in The Academy of Management Journal, if you jump ship too early, you could be setting yourself up for failure. Professors Joseph Raffiee and Jie Feng at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that “hybrid” entrepreneurs, those who maintain their regular gig and while launching their new ventures in stages, are less likely to fail than those who jump in sans safety net. If you’re not convinced, starting your business while you’re still employed would allow to enjoy the best of both worlds....

November 30, 2022 · 3 min · 462 words · Edgar Gray

Toyota And Volkswagen Among Big Automakers That Miss Out On Un S Cop26 Zero Emissions Pledge

Toyota, Volkswagen, Renault-Nissan, Hyundai-Kia and Stellantis were absent from the list. Stellantis owns major brands such as Dodge, Ram, Jeep, Citroën, Fiat, Peugeot, Chrysler, Alfa Romeo and Maserati. Volkswagen argued that the COP26 proposal wouldn’t work for countries that do not have electric vehicle infrastructure or renewable energy sources. They made a statement saying that they are fully committed to electrification, however, their pace will differ from region to region depending on “local political decisions driving EV and infrastructure investments”....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 254 words · Mark Avila

Toyota S First Fully Electric Car Bz4X Gets Unveiled With Fwd And Awd Versions

The SUV is going for sale in mid 2022 in two electric variants. The base model has a single electric motor mounted on the front – front wheel drive – with a peak output of 201 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of instant torque. The FWD model should be able to accelerate from a standstill to 62 miles per hour (0-100 kilometers per hour) in 8.4 seconds and achieve a top speed of 99 mph (160 kph)....

November 30, 2022 · 3 min · 441 words · Cynthia Northup

Turning Technological Dreams Into Reality

Since their establishment, they have become one of the leading custom web development and native mobile development companies in East Africa. Their narrow technology focus helps them to build and deploy efficient products for their clients. They started operations in 2017 offering strictly web design which later morphed into custom software development. The initial challenges they had when starting included getting the right clients. They ventured into technology since the whole team was and still is passionate about technology and the impact it has on their daily lives across all sectors....

November 30, 2022 · 4 min · 837 words · Lori Brock

Twang Launches To Be The Largest Retailer Of Books And Educational Resources In Africa

It provides customers with the ability to select and buy books cut across a wide range of genres and topics. For readers who have large collections of already read books lying in their houses, Twang also gives them an opportunity to make money. They begin by uploading pictures of the books vis the platform or through Whatsapp, then Twang bids collectively for all the books. Once this is accepted by the seller, Twang pays for book purchase through a credit of the value to the sellers’ online wallet, or through coupons and through a bank transfer to their account....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 226 words · Betty Gordon

Uganda S Sowani Com A Restaurant Discovery Reservation Site In Final Touches To Get Restaurants Bars Online

With Africas internet penetration currently around 36% and at approximately 40% (19,000,000 people) in Uganda, it has created a need for businesses now more than ever to tap into the internet in order to reach more clients. This increased penetration of internet has led to the rise of Ugandan internet solutions such as Wena hardware an online store for hardware, Sparewo an online store for spare parts, Bringofresh an online grocery store, Sowani a restaurant discovery and table reservation platform among others....

November 30, 2022 · 4 min · 657 words · Juan Stella

Undp Gifts Kenya With Robots That Will Aid In Fighting Covid 19

The collaboration was in an attempt to help the country’s Ministry of Health in fighting against COVID-19. The Japanese government funded the creation of the three robots named Tumaini, Jasiri and Shujaa hoping that the new invention will help curb the disease. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said: “COVID-19 has shown us that disease does not respect national boundaries. Today, as we deploy the Robots, we shall be a step ahead in combating the virus....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 234 words · Dominick Choiniere

Watch Out For Realme Black Friday On Kilimall This 27Th November

Some individuals have mastered the art of getting great deals from Black Fridays and their pockets have never been disappointed. Black Fridays are best suited for buying electronics like smartphones because the kind of discounts you get that most probably only come once. On Friday, November 27, 2020, Kenyan online platform Kilimall will be having a flash sale on three realme smartphones; realme 6 which will retail at 26,999Ksh, realme C15 (4+64GB) at 14,999Ksh, and realme C15 (4+128GB) at 17,999Ksh....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 300 words · Denise Seedorf

West African Fintech Startup Julaya Secures 5M Extension Round For Expansion

The round was led by European venture capital fund Speedinvest. EQ2 Ventures, Kibo Ventures, angel syndicates Unpopular Ventures and Jedar Capital, as well as Ivorian business angel Mohamed Diabi and previous investors Orange Ventures, Saviu, and 50 Partners also invested in the round. 2021 world’s best Goalkeeper and 2022 Africa Cup of Nations Champion with Senegal, Edouard Mendy also participated in the round as his first participation in Africa. Julaya also received investment from its own CFO and country manager in Senegal....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 409 words · Roderick Kramer

What Are The Best Processors In 2021

Confronted with the size of references, it isn’t in every case simple to discover your way around which processors to choose. That is the reason we offer a choice that we share in a few significant categories. Here is what we mean: Our first-class, called ” small budget “, intends to bring about economic machines. We selected processors that incorporate an illustrations arrangement. You can play a little computer game....

November 30, 2022 · 4 min · 787 words · Morgan Casley