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Safaricom has informed merchants that new changes to take effect from the end of June will see customer details hidden. [Photo/ Gotta]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Lipa na M-Pesa: Why Customer Names Will be Hidden From June

Safaricom is introducing changes to its Lipa na M-Pesa platform expected to boost customer privacy. Currently, customers making purchases with Lipa na M-Pesa...

Prior to joining Safaricom, Stephen Kiptinness was a Senior Partner at Kiptinness and Odhiambo Associates LLP. [Photo/ Mavuno]
BUSINESSCAREERSTECHNOLOGY

Safaricom Appoints Lawyer Stephen Kiptinness to Fix PR Nightmare

Safaricom on Wednesday, April 24 announced the appointment of Stephen Kiptinness as the company's new Chief Corporate Affairs Officer. His appointment will take...

Elon Musk wants to reduce the company's reliance on advertising, and take on spam bots among a raft of changes. [Photo/ CNBC]
BUSINESSSMART BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

How Twitter Could Change After Elon Musk’s $44B Buyout

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has sealed the acquisition of Twitter - one of the world's dominant social media platforms - for...

Jack Ngare was in August 2019 appointed by Microsoft as the managing director of the Africa Development Centre (ADC). [Photo/ Microsoft]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Microsoft ADC Boss Jack Ngare Leaves Firm After Big Launch

Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) Managing Director Jack Ngare on Monday, April 25 announced his exit from the company. He joined Microsoft ADC...

SMES and social media
OPINIONTECHNOLOGY

SMEs Must Embrace Technology To Remain Competitive

Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) ought to consider ‘Social Commerce’ as part of their performing business model if their main aim is...

The product development centre is Google's first in Africa. [Photo/ Techweez]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Google Announces Vacancies in Kenya for New Centre

Google is hiring for several roles in Nairobi, Kenya ahead of the launch of its new product development centre. Among vacancies available are...

Pesalink Mastercard
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Mastercard, PesaLink Sign MoU To Drive Digital Transformation Of The Payments Sector In Kenya

Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL) that runs the PesaLink payments ecosystem has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard to create innovative,...

Local influencers were among those present at the launch event for the new Syinix U51 Series Android TV.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Syinix Launches New U51 Series Android TV at Glitzy Event

Syinix launched its new U51 series Android TV and other home appliances at a launch event on April 7 at Emara Ole-sereni, Nairobi....

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