Huawei Y7p is going to be launched in Kenya in the coming few days, Specifically on April 17th and will be the third phone from the company to be launched in Kenya this year. The phone comes with a 6.39-inch HD + LCD hole screen, is fully equipped with a Kirin 710F processor, and has a rear three-camera combination. In terms of camera lens, Huawei Y7p front 8MP camera lens, rear 48MP main camera lens, 8MP ultra wide angle lens and 2MP depth of field lens. Huawei Y7p runs EMUI9.1 system, with 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM storage combination, and…
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Do you own a business and would want to increase the Online visibility, Branding and reputation of your business. listing your business in Kenyan local business directories is one way to do that, as it puts your business in front of your targeted customer base thereby bringing your business closer to your customers. Adding your business/company website to an online business directory is also one of the best SEO strategy for small business, as it also helps improve your business ranking on Search engines such as Google, Bing, and yahoo. Below is a list of Local Business Directories where you…
What Is Informkenya.com Informkenya.com is Kenya’s first Refer and Earn forum, a community where users are rewarded for sharing their voices. Users can work from the comfort of their homes and earn by participating in many activities like commenting, posting on the forum, photo competitions, lucky number challenges, etc., and by referring other users to join the forum. How to Earn on INFORMKENYA.COM: Informkenya.com is an online forum that pays you for doing regular things you do online, like posting on a forum, commenting, and taking part in games. And the beautiful thing is that you get paid for doing…
Starting a business is a step that many take, some fail and others succeed. But in order to really move to the next level in terms of business success one must be able to move from one point to another. This is simply called growing. Here are some few steps that any entrepreneur running a business needs to know and implement for better prospects: Get a great team The employees that you hire to run your business are your team. They are the ones who can make or break your business. Ensure that you think long and hard before letting…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), the body mandated by law to collect taxes has been unable to hit a Sh. 2 billion presumptive tax target. The taxman was only able to collect Sh. 35 million in n year which is a drop in the ocean when compared to the Sh.2 billion it had been poised to collect according to its projection. According to Business Daily Africa, KRA blamed the counties for the lack of support in its bid to collect the tax. The presumptive tax came into force after the Finance 2018 Bill introduced the provision which is…
Startimes StarTimes Media has slashed the price of its top package by half to Sh749 in the latest round of price wars. The Pay-TV channels vendor merged its top two packages namely ‘Unique’ (which was 1,499 Kenyan Shillings) and ‘Classic’ (which was 999 Kenyan Shillings) into a single lower cost alternative, leaving only three subscription packages for viewers. Director of Marketing and PR for StartTimes, Japhet Akhulia said “We have not only dropped the cost of our superior bouquet by 50 percent but also made strategic improvements by adding six more channels key in extending value for money to our…
Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya Sign Binding Agreement to Merge In the classic style of two heads are better than one, Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya have signed a binding agreement to merge their mobile, enterprise, and carrier services into a single joint venture company to be named ‘Airtel-Telkom’. This move will also see the two firms seek regulatory approvals from the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK). Under the deal, Airtel Kenya and Telkom Kenya said in a statement however that, Telkom Kenya’s real estate portfolio and specific government services will not form part of the combined entity. Both firms…
2018 will forever be remembered as the year when Tecno Mobile; Africa’s leading smartphone brand, abandoned the launch of its known Phantom flagship smartphone series in favour of the midrange to budget device offerings that have taken hold both in the Kenyan market and in other parts of the African continent, where the Transsion Holdings the parent company of Tecno, has a presence. While time will inevitable tell us whether or not Tecno’s decision to stop its Flagship Phantom range is or was the best one. That however, does not reduce the allure of Tecno. I mean let’s face it…
Not too long ago, we put up an article regarding the strengthening of Kenya’s currency, against the US dollar. Now, the Kenyan shilling gained even more ground against the dollar on Thursday 7th of March 2019, helping it hit a three-and-a-half-year record high. It traded at an average of Sh99.70 per dollar, a feat last achieved in July 2015. This is a far cry from the Sh100.03 to a dollar rate, the previous day and a major improvement on the 99.85 KSH to the dollar rate, from the week before. The rise in value is due to the low demand…
Uber’s biggest rival (at least on the African continent) Taxify, has changed its brand name to Bolt. This name change for the Estonian ride hailing which has the majority of its users in Africa, Western Asia and Europe, comes as the company has added electric scooter sharing to its services, in order to diversify and become a much broader transport service going far beyond cars. Taxify in an email response to questions from Business Report says that the name change is due to the fact that they will no longer only just be focusing on cars but believes the future…
In the age of foldable phones, sliding phones, phones with no headphone jack, ‘bezeless’ phones and the slimmest devices possible, smartphone manufacturers can no longer surprise us right? Well that assumption is wrong, absolutely wrong. My long walk on the streets of The Internet, brought me smack, in front of a Huge discovery; Energizer’s P18k Pop, the world’s first smartphone with an 18,000 mAh battery. Growing up for me, was filled with television commercials about Energizer batteries and how durable they are. Somewhere along the line, the brand became a very distant memory for me. Imagine my surprise when I…
Weeks ago, Samsung Mobile took the world by storm when it announced the World’s first foldable smartphone; The Samsung Galaxy Fold. That device however, officially has competition with Huawei, announcing its own foldable phone; The Huawei Mate X. While both devices take different approaches to the foldable phone niche, we will be putting them head to head, for your reading pleasure. The Samsung Galaxy Fold comes with two screens. One on the outside and a much larger screen on the inside, while Huawei’s Mate X uses one screen on the outside in three different ways, as it shapeshifts depending on…
When it comes to money, making mistakes is common with all of us. Regardless of your age, social class or whatever other criteria. What is important is reducing these financial mistakes as we get older, to such a point where they are non-existent or at least almost. Today, we’ll give you a few tips which will enable you avoid financial mistakes. HAVE AN EMERGENCY FUND In very many cases, we wait to put money aside for emergencies, after we have spent on and catered to the things that we think is important. The problem with this method, is that the…
You know Facebook right? The Social Media platform that has been in our lives for more than 10 years? The platform which hit a billion users as early as 2012? Well according to Bloomberg, Facebook Inc. is working on making a cryptocurrency that will let its users transfer money via the WhatsApp messaging app, focusing first on the remittances market in India. Bloomberg’s sources say The company (Facebook Inc. is developing a stablecoin (a type of digital currency connected to the U.S. dollar) to minimize volatility. Facebook however, is far from releasing the coin, because it’s still working on the…
