Technology News and Trends I CIO Africa

M-PESA Now Available on *334#

BySid Chudasama September 11, 2020September 11, 2020

2 min read

Safaricom has rolled out all its M-PESA services on the *334# menu. M-PESA on *334# targets non-smartphone users by consolidating…

News | Security

Check Point Emerges As IDC MarketScape Leader For Threat Management

BySid Chudasama September 11, 2020September 11, 2020

2 min read

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape:…

How The Public Sector Is Handling The New Normal

ByCarol Odero September 10, 2020May 6, 2023

10 min read

We now know what it is. We now know precisely what it means. A new normal. Three little yet big…

Eva Ngigi Joins Visa To Oversee Kenya Operations

ByMolly Wasonga September 10, 2020September 11, 2020

2 min read

Eva Ngigi Sarwari has been appointed the new Country Manager for Kenya at Visa, reporting to Corine Mbiaketcha, Vice President…

IT Leadership | IT Strategy | News

Hewlett Packard East Africa Ltd. Winding Up

ByCarol Odero September 10, 2020September 16, 2020

3 min read

Hewlett Packard East Africa Limited has filed for insolvency. This happens when a company is unable to meet its financial…

Kenya | News

Cellulant Experiencing Service Unavailability, Banks Go Down

BySid Chudasama September 10, 2020September 11, 2020

2 min read

Cellulant, one of the leading digital payment companies in Africa is currently battling with technical glitches that has affected all its clients mostly banks and other financial services companies.

Innovation | IT Strategy | Kenya | News

AI Chatbot Proves To Be A Useful Teacher In Farming And Agronomy

BySid Chudasama September 10, 2020September 11, 2020

4 min read

With technology rapidly advancing the way it is, the infusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into major sectors is underway. This…

Kenya | Mobile | News

Telkom’s Kaduda Phone Series Is Back With A Twist

BySid Chudasama September 10, 2020September 11, 2020

2 min read

Telkom have revealed the Kaduda 4G feature phone. This product will help address the growing demand for competitively-priced internet-enabled devices….