Kenya: Disappointment of local hosting
I have been a proponent of buying African domains- .ke, .tz .za etc this is well demonstrated by the number of posts on this blog, over the years. There is a lot of controversy but thats not the topic for…
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I have been a proponent of buying African domains- .ke, .tz .za etc this is well demonstrated by the number of posts on this blog, over the years. There is a lot of controversy but thats not the topic for…
I must admit that CJ, the guy who owns Jamii Telecom is a master businessman; he laid fiber in all major towns when companies were wondering whether to do it or not and when others were focussing on the end…
Often I get questions on how one can be a blogger, writer, make money from blogging etc… I usually respond to questions directly but most of them require one-on-one lengthy sessions, so they may not be as sufficient as I…
This week, Orange and Safaricom were busy launching higher speeds on the 3G network. As usual, Safaricom was the first to launch and few days later Orange did. Safaricom invite said that the speeds were increasing from 14 megabits per…
For the last two years, the debate has been on lowering the cost of connectivity, consumers feel we are paying too much while operators feel that they need to recoup their investments and therefore the costs must remain high. Even…
A few weeks ago, I attended Pivot 25 conference, a very interesting was to expose Kenyan start-ups and innovations to opportunities both local and abroad. It was nice to see people asking tough questions and realistic ones at that. One…
I have been meaning to write this post for a long time, I have become such a bad blogger-blame it on pursuit of money. So, when Safaricom invited me for a journalists training, I decided to hold until I saw…
The other day we had a meeting for Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) and very weighty issues were raised. If you do not know much about it you can read the introductory piece by Kachwanya, the comments section is very…