If you thought the reign of feature phones, otherwise known as Mulika Mwizi is done and dusted, then you are in for a rude shock. It is like they never …
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Fuse Network, a trailblazer in Web3 payment infrastructure, recently unveiled its pioneering $10 million Web3 Business Grant Program, designed to support global businesses by providing essential funding and infrastructure for streamlined …
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Nothing is as frustrating as losing a smartphone. The stress that often hits you when you lose a phone is usually on another level. The main reason for this is …
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From robotic vacuum cleaners doing their job at hotel lobbies to smart robots delivering food in restaurants, the use of intelligent robotics is becoming increasingly prevalent. But, in addition to …
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In recent years, digital lending has transformed the financial landscape in Kenya, offering convenient and accessible loan solutions to individuals and businesses. Among the leading players in this space is …
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Grey, a cross-border fintech company based in the United States, has initiated a substantial global rebranding effort, unveiling a contemporary logo and website design. This strategic undertaking is in line with …
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Koreans Promise More Investments In Kenya As They Showcase Their Latest Inventions In Medicine
The Korea-Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) hosted the Kenya-Korea Biomedical Symposium on Friday designed to showcase the most recent Korean advancements, breakthroughs, and innovations in the field of medicine. The …
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LG, a global leader in innovation and technology, is pleased to announce Shirley Ndanu Mutula and Margaret Oyaro as the winners of its Dress-Up Challenge, which invited Kenyans on social …
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The Dark Side Of AI Using a simple e-commerce template and LLM tools like GPT-4, Sophos X-Ops was able to build a fully functioning website with AI-generated images, audio, and …
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The effects of climate change continue to be felt across the globe and more increasingly in Africa, where the largest risk lies. This has become prevalent in the past few …
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LG Electronics (LG) has embarked on strengthening its local network of dealers and partners by training and equipping them to handle its new-generation heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technology. …
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Digify Africa, a youth-led organization at the forefront of shaping Africa’s digital future, has rolled out an online training program to boost digital literacy levels among the youth in Kenya. …
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HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today launches the new Nokia C32, the first smartphone in the popular C-series range with a 50MP camera, bringing advanced imaging to an …
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OPPO has launched its new A-series smartphone – the OPPO A18 – in Kenya. Featuring a large 5,000mAh battery and powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 with ample memory and …
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In the UAE Year of Sustainability, and at the 3rd ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3) held in Dubai, eight founding entities announced the launch of the “Air-CRAFT” …
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With the Christmas season and the new year just around the corner, this would be the best time to treat yourself or your loved ones by buying a new smartphone. …
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In Kenya, where technological advancements are rapidly embraced, LG Electronics (LG) is making significant strides in catering to the evolving needs of consumers. The introduction of the new webOS Hub …
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A video has emerged of how crooked Kenyans are using mobile apps to generate fake M-Pesa messages to avoid paying bills amounting to thousands of shillings in bars, clubs, and …
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Virtually everyone who owns a smartphone today at least owns or still has a Mulika Mwizi. There is no doubt about that. Mulika Mwizi was the king of mobile phone invention, …
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Microsoft has introduced around 100 new services and updates as part of its AI-forward strategy, including key developments within its productivity and security offerings. The announcements were made at Microsoft …
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HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announces today the updated Nokia 105. This line of features is one of the most sold phones in the world. With a 25% …
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The Head of Sales and Partnerships for pan-African payment infrastructure company, Kora, Adetola Oloke, has highlighted the crucial role of fintechs in driving financial inclusion across Africa, at the Africa …
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Sophos released its Active Adversary Report for Security Practitioners, which found that telemetry logs were missing in nearly 42% of the attack cases studied. In 82% of these cases, cybercriminals …
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The term “AI” has been used in computer science since the 1950s, but most people outside the industry didn’t start talking about it until the end of 2022. That’s because …
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Global Technology Company Epson, today unveiled a study that indicates technology is a key component in the fight against climate change. Epson’s Regional Head for East and West Africa Mukesh Bector …
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Huawei Technologies will accelerate the development of connectivity infrastructure as a key priority for Kenya’s digital transformation. This infrastructure, said Leo Chen, President of Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa, will be more …
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In the world of technology, one might wonder where marketing and communication fit in this digital jigsaw puzzle, and more so for those in without a technology background. Yet, technology …
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AHI Carrier, a Carrier joint venture company with a presence in over 100 countries has announced its strategy for the Kenyan market as it eyes the country’s robust digital industry …
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Google is rolling out its Search Generative Experience (“SGE”) in the SSA region as an opt-in experiment in Search Labs. This AI-powered experience is available in English. With breakthroughs in …
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Fuse.io, a decentralized EVM-compatible public blockchain platform, is honored to announce its nomination as the “Best Blockchain Company” at the prestigious 2023 African Crypto Giant Award. Since its inception in …
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Jane Omondi sells freshly cooked fish from a stand on a bustling roadside in Utawala, a low- to medium-income neighborhood about 16 kilometers, or 10 miles, east of central Nairobi. …
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There is a need for players in Africa’s private and public sectors to start working together to center the continent in the global generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) dialogue. This was …
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Sophos has shared findings from its sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Retail 2023,” which found that only 26% of retail organizations this past year were able to …
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The new Nokia C22 has landed in Kenya. Available in Charcoal, and with prices starting from 14,399 shillings at Safaricom shops, the Nokia C22 comes with some of the amazing …
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The informal economy is a major source of employment globally. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), more women than men are hired for the over fifteen million informal jobs …
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The winds of change have swept across the African consumer landscape over the past decade, reshaping shopping habits and behaviors, particularly among our vibrant younger generations. Coupled with technological advancements …
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Sophos has shared its sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2023,” which revealed that, among those organizations surveyed, cybercriminals successfully encrypted data in nearly 75% of ransomware …
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IFC and the Central Bank of Kenya today opened the inaugural Africa Climate Business Forum in Nairobi, Kenya. The forum aims to provide concrete and innovative solutions to unlock the …
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HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces the Nokia C22, an affordable smartphone with exceptional durability, outperforming the competition with improved drop protection. Nokia C22 is built to …
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Little App, a leading Pan-African “everyday everything” app, has joined forces with Absa Bank Kenya PLC and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to unveil an innovative Near Field …
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Opalnet, a leading distributor of LG Electronics in Kenya, has opened its first Laundromat in Machakos, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy across the country. Jennies Laundromat also …
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Kenyans can now access affordable locally assembled smartphones following the launch of the state-of-the-art East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited, located in Athi River. The device assembly factory was set …
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Media, business, government, technology, and community leaders from across Africa and internationally have gathered today in Cape Town, South Africa for this year’s annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) forum. …
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LG Electronics has released the LG ThinQ UP 2.0 an upgraded version of its smart home innovation that transforms home appliances into ultra-convenient and ultra-connected lifestyle solutions. Showcased recently at the …
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IntelliMedia Networks Africa, a Kenyan subsidiary of the global US telecoms giant IntelliMedia Networks, Inc. has announced a US$ 3 million partnership deal (Kshs 450M) with Matic Enterprises a Congolese …
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Impact Investors are favoring digital applications and solar power solutions to reduce carbon emissions in East Africa over crucial water and temperature technologies that could protect East Africans from the …
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As Kenyans continue to wait for the affordable smartphones promised by the government, Safaricom has made a major announcement that it is in the final stages of setting up a …
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In a proactive effort to foster customer awareness and satisfaction, LG Electronics East Africa has launched its Service Center Campaign, which aims to continue promoting LG’s exceptional service policies in providing …
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OPPO, the world’s leading smart device brand, has announced the global availability of its Find N3 and Find N3 Flip foldable smartphones. Each delivers breakthrough experiences across imaging, design, and …
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In recent years, Africa’s interior decor industry has witnessed a remarkable surge in the demand for printed decor solutions, a trend that shows no signs of slowing down. With the …
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Following the recent announcement of its transition to a new multi-brand portfolio strategy, HMD Global, the largest European smartphone manufacturer, today announces another major milestone: HMD has started manufacturing 5G1 …
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Power management company Eaton has launched the Gen2 version of essential line interactive UPS 5E in Kenya. 5E Gen 2 is an affordable and reliable power protection solution for the …
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Lenovo, a global technology leader, is delighted to announce the rollout of a youth development project aimed at empowering and supporting underprivileged children at the Kibera Community Library (KNLS) in …
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LG Electronics (LG) targets to have over 300 million devices across the globe powered by webOS within the next three years. This is even as it extends webOS to more …
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As Kenya grapples with an alarming surge in phone theft cases, Xecure, a cutting-edge mobile phone security application, has emerged as a powerful tool designed to safeguard smartphones against theft. …
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Nothing hurts more than losing a phone. One often feels like their world has come to an end. One becomes confused, has nowhere to start, taken back to square zero. …
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Leading smart device brand OPPO is set to announce its latest addition to the popular A-series the OPPO A98, A78, and A58. The new range of series brings together cutting-edge …
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Microsoft is partnering with M-PESA Africa to support its Capability Development Academy. Microsoft will provide access to the Microsoft Community Platform and SME Skilling Programs to drive capacity building and …
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Opera Mini hits 1 billion downloads worldwide. This week the popular mobile browser, Opera Mini, has achieved a remarkable milestone: 1 billion downloads on the Google Play Store. This incredible …
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X [Formerly Twitter] has announced they plan to shut down their “Circles” feature as of Oct 31st, 2023. This offering was intended to let users restrict the visibility of tweets so …
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In the ever-evolving landscape of smartphone technology, users are always looking for devices that can be pushed to a new limit. With OPPO Kenya’s new release the Reno10 series, the …
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Imagine going to the cinema to watch a long-anticipated film. You’ve read the reviews. You’ve queued up. You’ve bought snacks and turned off your phone. You enter the auditorium ready …
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As the technology landscape evolves each day, companies are faced with the critical decision of whether to migrate entirely to the cloud or continue maintaining on-premises data centers. While cloud …
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Internet advertising will overtake traditional TV revenue from 2026 according to Price Waterhouse Coopers. According to the research, the influence of TV in Kenya in setting the agenda in advertising …
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LG Electronics has rolled out new energy-efficient technologies and products, reaffirming its commitment to realizing a sustainable future. The products which include an LG Therma VTM R290 Monobloc Air-to-Water Heat Pump …
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Google has revealed that searches for artificial intelligence, or AI, are at an all-time high in Kenya. Search trends show that people have searched for AI more than ever in …
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LG Electronics has kicked off the rollout of its reinvented brand identity across the globe under the new Life’s Good global campaign. This is in line with its recent declaration …
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OPPO Reno10 Series 5G Sets A New Benchmark For Professional Smartphone Portrait Photography
As photo and video content has transformed the way we communicate with each other, today’s smartphone users expect more out of the camera on their phones. In response to this, …
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Responding to the urgent need to support positive responses to diversity, the Global Centre for Pluralism today announced 10 finalists for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award. Selected from among 200 submissions from 60 …
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Technology firms CloudHop and Cloudflare have launched a strategic partnership to provide the distribution of technology solutions that will enhance cyber security using advanced measures to protect digital assets and …
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OPPO launched two massive phones on the Kenyan market; OPPO Reno10 and OPPO Reno10 Pro. One might ask, what is the difference between these two phones? What drives one to …
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Emirates SkyCargo is now live on CargoAi’s marketplace solution, CargoMART, further advancing its digital customer experience and optimizing the booking process with real-time information. The partnership launched in the Netherlands, …
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OPPO, a leading global smart devices brand, has today launched its newest additions to its Reno series in Kenya. OPPO introduced its first-ever telephoto portrait camera to the Reno10 series, …
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Opera is launching its free data campaign in Ethiopia. Partnering with the Kenyan telecommunications company Safaricom – which recently entered the Ethiopian market – the move follows Opera’s strategy of …
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As the world changes in terms of technology, and as many within and without Kenya embrace sustainability and practices that are friendly to the earth, LG Electronics has been stepping …
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OPPO Reno10 is finally in Kenya. I was among the lucky few who got an opportunity to interact with this virgin phone that is going to shift magic means in …
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Daily life very nearly came to a grinding halt in Kenya last month with millions of people unable to access the country’s more than 5,000 recently digitized, critical government services …
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Data centers in Kenya, much like the rest of the world, have become an integral part of the digital ecosystem, often likened to the “fifth utility.” With rapid technological advancements …
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Stima Sacco has been named the best SACCO in the use of digital solutions for 2023. The Sacco was featured in the Digital Tech 100 Awards, beating other peers in …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today announced its new Sophos Incident Response Retainer, which provides organizations with speedy access to Sophos’ industry-first fixed-cost …
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In the ever-changing technological world, LG Electronics stands at the forefront, illuminating the path toward a new era of smart living. Imagine a home where every aspect seamlessly intertwines with …
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Leading global technology brand OPPO is excited to announce the introduction of its latest Reno series the OPPO Reno10 series to the Kenyan market. The newest Reno series seeks to …
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) operated by Selectium has entered into a partnership with Mitsumi Distribution in a strategic move to expand market share and boost revenues. The corporation between the …
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Moja Expressway Company has unveiled a new USSD code for both new and existing users of the Nairobi Expressway in an effort to make service delivery fast and seamless. The …
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LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its new ‘Universal UP Kit’ by the end of the year, enabling differently-abled persons to use LG home appliances with more ease without having to …
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Every day, we wake up to something new around the world. Virtually everything is evolving, thanks to technology, more so, the internet. With innovations such as OpenAI now taking over …
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Huawei has set its sights on the hospitality industry in a move that will see players cut operational costs by up to one-tenth. This comes amid a rising expansion of …
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Huawei Kenya is ramping up learners’ access to the Internet by extending the connectivity to children with special needs. Initially, 6 special needs schools will be linked to the national …
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Huawei Kenya has its sights on the light manufacturing industries with a new energy intervention designed to cut electricity costs and stabilize energy usage. Light industry refers to a range of …
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Access to the internet could expose children to risk unless they are empowered with information to protect themselves, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has said. Speaking at the ongoing …
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Sophos a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released new findings into the connections between the most prominent ransomware groups this past year, including Royal, in …
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Are you in the market for a new smartphone, one that can meet your needs and expectations? Do you want a device that combines excellent performance, long-lasting battery life, a …
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LG Electronics (LG) has recorded a 24 percent reduction in its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions from 114.7 million tons of GHG to 92.7 million tons in line with …
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Technology has continued to shape how we work, communicate, and even interact with the world around us. It has certainly made our lives easier by providing us with a variety …
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Over 200 young techies from different learning institutions across the Nyanza region have benefitted from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Cybersecurity Bootcamp and Hackathon Series 2023 program held in …
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Sophos has released new findings on CryptoRom scams—a subset of pig butchering [shā zhū pán] schemes designed to trick users of dating apps into making fake cryptocurrency investments—in its latest …
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dnata, a leading global air, and travel services provider handled 135,000 tonnes of perishable goods through its advanced cool chain facilities in Dubai in the 12 months up to 31 …
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HMD Global is known as the home of Nokia phones and since its establishment, the company has ensured delivery of enterprise-ready solutions in its devices. It has maintained a key …
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Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity), the leading identity verification and digital Know Your Customer (KYC) provider in Africa, has unveiled its highly anticipated half-year 2023 KYC Report. Drawing on data …
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The 5th annual Zetech University Research and Innovation Fair witnessed the highest number of exhibitors ever, with more than 20 corporates and individuals showcasing their brilliant innovations. Speaking during the …