TikTok hits one billion active users
TikTok has hit one billion active users globally who come to TikTok every month to be entertained as they learn, laugh, or discover something new. The short video app has...
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StarTimes Media unveils annual and quarterly subscription payment options for lower package subscribers
Pay Television Company StarTimes Media has today unveiled annual and quarterly subscription payment options targeting lower package subscribers enrolled on the platform’s Nyota bouquet. With the monthly Nyota bouquet retailing...
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Boomerang to premiere iconic duo “Tom and Jerry” in New York
Boomerang is warming up for the return of everyone’s favourite frenemies Tom and Jerry set to premiere in New York on Monday, 4 October at 07:25 CAT / 08:25 EAT...
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TikTok makes new adjustments to support community wellbeing
TikTok is announcing a package of new changes to make it easier for people to access independent resources when they need them. The short video app has been instrumental in...
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realme launches realme C21Y,worlds first smartphone with TUV Rheinland High Reliability Certification
Realme launches the world’s first smartphone with TÜV Rheinland High-Reliability Certification, the realme C21Y. To meet the rising demand for quality and affordable phones as the Coronavirus pandemic continues to...
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StarTimes Media to air FIFA World Cup 2022
Effective 1st September, pay television company StarTimes Media will be airing the European qualifies to the most prestigious soccer showpiece that is the FIFA World Cup. The European Qualifiers to FIFA World Cup 2022 will...
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StarTimes to broadcast the African Championship of Nations, FIBA AfroBasket 2021
StarTimes Media is set to broadcast the African Championship of Nations, FIBA AfroBasket 2021 tournament. The 30th edition of the men's basketball continental championship is scheduled to take place between...
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STARTIMES ENHANCES BOUQUET OFFER FOR MID-TIER SUBSCRIBERS
Subscribers enrolled on Pay Television platform StarTimes media Basic package are set to enjoy an enriched content offer after the company introduced five additional channels thereby availing more Nollywood movies,...
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StarTimes introduces new content across diverse genres
Subscriber’s enrolled on the StarTimes pay television platform are in for a treat following the broadcaster’s move to introduce new content across diverse content genres that will see bouquets enriched...
Read moreStarTimes Subscribers to enjoy bonus content on Pay TV
StarTimes Media has unveiled an aggressive reward programme that will see Nyota bouquet subscribers – the platforms lowest package, enjoy six additional channels reserved for higher bouquets upon a full...
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StarTimes kickstarts the third Belt and Road Short Video Competition
The Third “Belt and Road” Short Video Competition is on. The event aims at inviting contributors and participants to focus on BRI (Belt and Road Initiatives) while creating and submit short videos showcasing how...
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DP World set to buy Imperial Logistics for $890 million
Dubai's DP World is set to acquire Johannesburg-listed Imperial Logistics in a deal worth $890 million. A deal that would bolster the Dubai port operator's footprint in Africa. DP World...
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vivo V21 smartphone now Open for Pre-orders in Kenya
After announcing plans to launch the Vivo V21 in the Kenyan market a few days ago, now the device has been placed for pre-order both online and offline to enable...
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vivo V21 set to launch in Kenya this month
vivo Smartphone is gearing to launch the vivo V21 in Kenya this month. A selfie flagship model for the new generation which will be an addition to the V-series smartphones...
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UEFA EURO 2020 set to kick off tonight on StarTimes TV
The most anticipated tournament of the year UEFA Euro 2020 is kicking off tonight and for the next one month, football enthusiasts can look forward to Europe’s finest footballing talent...
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Alibaba launches e-commerce live streaming solution for merchants to reach shoppers digitally
Alibaba Cloud has launched an e-commerce live streaming solution for merchants to reach shoppers digitally. The solution guarantees image quality while reducing bit rates, enabling a high-resolution live streaming experience...
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vivo slashes up to 40% price cut on the Vivo V19 handset
vivo Smartphone has reduced the price of the Vivo V19 from Ksh 40,999 to Ksh 26,999 to make it more desirable for customers who are budget conscious. The price-cut is...
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Credit Bank, CapitalPlus Exchange and Eneza Education partner to Increase Access to Education Materials
Credit Bank Plc today announced a partnership with CapitalPlus Exchange Corporation (CapPlus) and Eneza Education that will see the bank’s customers access education materials for free via Eneza’s virtual tutoring...
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Zamara Group Appoints Nikhil Dodhia, Jay Kosgei to Strengthen its Actuarial Function
The firm now comprises the largest pool of actuaries in East Africa comprising seven Fellows and three Associate actuaries with the two appointments. Zamara Group, a diversified financial services firm...
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vivo Partners with UEFA EURO 2020 to foster consumer connectivity
vivo Smartphone has partnered with UEFA EURO 2020™ as the official smartphone of the tournament. This move aims to reinforce its drive for global expansion and consumer connection through the world’s...
Read moreStarTimes gears up for upcoming Euro 2020 tournament
The most-awaited football event of the year - UEFA Euro 2020 is set to kick off on 11th June and as the official broadcaster, StarTimes is committed to ensure that every football...
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Zain Group relaunches international wholesale business
Zain Global Services has announced a significant restructuring and new strategy of Zain Group’s wholesale division, an essential part of Zain’s ‘4Sight’ strategy that will realize the company's new business...
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vivo Launches Android 12 Beta for Developers to Accelerate User Experience Optimization
vivo today released Android 12 Beta, in line with the announcements made during the annual Google I/O 2021 event held on May 18, 2021. The iQOO 7 Legend performance flagship...
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Sophos Uncovers Over 100 Fake Trading and Cryptocurrency Apps
Cybersecurity firm Sophos has identified a stash of 167 counterfeit Android and iOS apps that attackers are using to steal money from people who believe they have installed financial trading,...
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Safaricom, Huawei team up to offer an innovative solution for restaurants
Safaricom and Huawei have partnered to come up with an innovative solution for restaurants to help them digitize their menu and ordering systems for better customer service. The innovation dubbed...
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StarTimes set to roll out exclusive TV productions to bolster local content development
StarTimes Media is set to play a significant role in the development of local content in the country with the planned progressive rollout of exclusive productions that continue to feature...
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Opera adds new features to its Hype chat service
Opera is adding new features to Hype, its new and fast-growing chat service built into the Opera Mini web browser that Premiered in Kenya in February 2021. The new features...
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Penda Health opens referral centre, eyes telemedicine growth
Penda Health has opened an in-network referral centre offering specialist services to its clients as it expands its affordable health care model currently targeting to serve more than 400,000 patients...
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Amazon in talks to buy AMG studios for $9bn
Amazon is in talks to buy Hollywood's famous studios based MGM movie studios for $9bn. A sale that would mark a major milestone for Amazons streaming service including a vast...
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Microsoft launches a personal version of teams after months of preview
Microsoft is finally launching the personal version of Microsoft Teams after previewing the service for nearly a year. Teams is now available for free personal use for friends and family....
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