Michael Akuchie
161 posts
Airtel set to launch 5G in Kenya by July following successful Nigeria launch
Airtel Kenya – the country’s second largest telecoms operator after Safaricom – will launch its 5G network for…
Church starvation cult: Kenyan authorities powerless to take down pastor’s social media videos
Ezra Chiloba – the CEO of Kenya’s Communications Authority – revealed that the agency doesn’t have any legal…
Kamau Thugge and his herculean task of transforming the CBK into a world-class central bank
Kamau Thugge – a former Principal Secretary of Kenya’s National Treasury – has resumed as the 10th governor…
Malawi’s Yellow raises $14m to broaden its solar system and smartphone financing offerings
Yellow – an asset financier focused on solar energy and digital services – just raised $14 million in…
Google warns staff against using AI chatbot over fears of data leak
Alphabet Inc – a multinational corporation and owner of Google – has warned employees about their use of…
Heavy use of AI at work may cause insomnia, loneliness, and alcoholism- APA study
Before the rave about Artificial Intelligence (AI), the world cared solely about social media and how it made…
The ugly side of Africa’s growing gig economy
The gig economy is considered a gift to millions waiting for non-existent jobs in the formal sector. Following…
Uber and Bolt Soweto-Malls ban is due to failure to regulate South Africa’s e-hailing industry
E-hailing drivers in South Africa continue to feel the brunt of working in an unregulated industry as an…
The state of eSports in Nigeria I: Why more investors should jump on gamers’ newest interest
This is the first of a two-part story of the African gaming market. This one is told through the eye of eSports players who believe Nigeria can do well in the international eSports scene if...
Faraja’s zero-interest BNPL model might be risky for Kenyans despite its potential benefits
The recent endorsement of Faraja – a buy now pay later (BNPL) product owned by EDOMx Ltd in…














