Kenya ICT Headline Roundup, January – September 2015
September 8, 2015 » NewsNo Comment
A recap of national ICT headlines for the first 8+ months of 2015.
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- #GES2015Kenya hashtag on Twitter
- Kenya to Require Public Wi-Fi Users to Register With Phone Number | Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Kenya: Schools in Nairobi get free internet | IT News Africa- Africa's Technology News Leader
- GES: Student connects rural villages to Internet – Business | Daily Nation
- Microsoft’s rural Kenya Internet bid gets Sh400m – Corporate News
- Facebook courts telcos with 'free internet' app – Business | Daily Nation
- Empowering Kenya and the world with high-speed, low-cost Internet | News Center
- With online access comes education, opportunity | News Center
- 70 percent of Kenyans now have access to the internet | Capital Business
- BRCK internet device to support Kenya's education – ITWeb Africa
- Liquid Telecom – Liquid Telecom Kenya launches support for Internet content entrepreneurs
- Every County in Kenya is About to Receive One of These Amazing “Solar Classrooms in a Box” | GOOD
- These artisans with no Internet sell how much? | ShareAmerica
- Salesforce.com launches services in East Africa
- Africa's Real Silicon Savannah? | Fast Forward | OZY
- Mombasa creatives learn about internet and law – Kenya Monitor
- In Nairobi, Health Apps Need an Internet Connection – Next City
- Is Nairobi no longer the innovation hub of Africa? (Kenya) – Asoko Insight
- Kenyan mobile phone subscriptions rise 3.6% in Q3 to March – Telecompaper
- Google Cultural Institute launches in Kenya – Telecompaper
- East African 2014 mobile money transactions reach 32% of GDP – Telecompaper
- The State of Blogging and Social Media in Kenya Today · Global Voices
- Kenyan Blogger Bogonko Bosire is Still Missing, Nearly Two Years After His Disappearance · Global Voices
- BAKE, an Organization That’s Helping Kenya’s Blogging Community Grow · Global Voices
- Mobile market newcomer Equitel grabs 1.9% of subscribers
- Airtel investing USD186m in network upgrades, 4G rollout
- Kenyan ICT on track for strong growth | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- Safaricom dominance under discussion in Parliament | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- Is Kenya ready for social commerce? | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- Safaricom, Google launch traffic information solution | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- Kenya: Five Tech Startup Ideas That Kenya Can Export
- How Nairobi Got Its Ad-Hoc Bus System on Google Maps | WIRED
- Kenya: Schools in Nairobi get free internet | IT News Africa- Africa's Technology News Leader
- Kenyan bitcoin startup Bitsoko receives $100k grant from Gates Foundation
- Startup Country Report: KENYA — Medium
- Africa May Just Right the Gender Imbalance in the Tech Workforce Before the First World — How We Get To Next — Medium
- Mobile payments bring light to Kenyan villages | African News | BDlive
- University student jailed for insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta – News – nation.co.ke
- Kenya's tech entrepreneurs shun Konza 'silicon savannah' | Global development | The Guardian
- Hey Google: Forget Smart Cars, Think Smart Matatus for Kenya | ICT Works
- 88mph responds to issues of fluff in Kenya tech scene | Wanjiku's Take
- Video: Exploring the rise of internet bloggers in Kenya – CNBC Africa
- Uber launches in Kenya on January 22nd with free rides thrown in – htxt.africa
- Kenya: Internet Users Continue to Rise in Kenya
- Kenya: Nokia to modernise Safaricom network infrastructure | IT News Africa- Africa's Technology News Leader
- IDG Connect – Dealing with online hate speech in Kenya
- Microsoft to offer ICT Lessons to Kenya government officials | TechMoran
- Kenya, the Netherlands launch $1.2m ICT startups initative
- Kenya: Uhuru – Internet Safety Key for Children
- Kudos: The Kenya Internet Exchange Point turns 13 | TESPOK KENYA
- Google To Exit Cashless Fare Business In Kenya | AFKInsider
- BBC News – Kenyan tech innovators chosen for BBC digital pilot
- How the BBC's Kenyan hackathon could change news delivery (Wired UK)
- Kenya abandons school laptop project, moves to computer labs | CIO
- Airtel Kenya invests Sh 2.5 billion in 3G network | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- Kenyan government launches national accelerator, Enterprise Kenya | TechMoran
- The battle for Kenya – Uber vs. Easy Taxi – Disrupt Africa
- Outernet launches first digital library in Kenya | PC Tech Magazine
- Kenya becoming a startup nation – Kenyatta
- Standard Digital News : : Business – ICT Authority: Our grand plans for Kenya’s start-ups
- Roundup: More colleges in Kenya switch to on-line education
- A developed Internet of Things in Kenya will enable a 25 percent economic growth – Kachwanya.com
- Standard Digital News : : Business – Kenya's Safaricom to drive Internet usage with 4G, TV decoders
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- Government to open 22 additional Huduma Centres across the country
- Homeless of Nairobi: Facebook project gives rough sleepers a voice | World news | The Guardian
- Local ICT start-ups to benefit from innovation showcase – CIO East Africa
- Government set to open an ICT Hub in Eldoret – CIO East Africa
- School children in Nakuru to learn more with Airtel’s Free Internet for Schools programme | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- 4G reality as 200 base stations set to launch | Capital Business
- Orange, Airtel authorised to test 4G
- Airtel 3.5G network upgrade continues in Nairobi
- Is Mobile Data Revenue The Only Hope For Safaricom?