Press Release AccessKenya and Airtel Kenya (Airtel) have entered into a partnership that grants Airtel access to AccessKenya’s extensive fibre optic network to provide connectivity services for fixed line voice services, also known as “E1″. In the deal, Airtel will Continue reading
Google this morning announced a strategic partnership with the Kenya Network Information Centre (KeNIC) at the 2011 Annual General Meeting (AGM). KeNIC is the registry for Kenya’s Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) which is .KE. Joe Mucheru from Google Continue reading
In an announcement at the end of last week, Google has teamed up with Moving The Goalposts (MTG) Kilifi to bring football fever to rural communities on the east coast of Kenya as well as Internet-based education. In the evenings Continue reading
In the news this week, Zain and Housing Finance have announced a strategic partnership based on the Zain’s Zap mobile money service. The partnership will enable Zain Zap users to deposit and withdraw mobile money at any of Housing Finance’s Continue reading
In the news this week, Equity Bank and Safaricom have announced a strategic partnership for M-Pesa. Basically, any of M-Pesa’s 8 million subscribers in Kenya will now be able to make card-less drawings from any of Equity Bank’s 550 automated Continue reading
In the news this week, Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Kenswitch have announced an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) sharing deal in which over 650 KCB ATMs in East Africa will now be accessible to customers who have bank accounts with Continue reading
According to the Daily Nation yesterday, Safaricom and NTV have entered into a mobile content partnership. The article states that NTV will provide mobile content on both its web site and Safaricom’s mobile portal (Safaricom Live) for download. However, the Continue reading
Also in today’s Business Daily, Jamii Telecommunications and Safaricom have entered into a strategic partnership so that Safaricom can leverage their data infrastructure to reach more Internet users. The partnership will therefore see Safaricom competing for more and more retail Continue reading
Also reported in today’s edition of the Business Daily, Cisco’s just signed partnership through its Networking Academy and Kenya Ministry of Education will vastly improving ICT education at Institutions of Higher Learning. Cisco’s Networking Academy provides online courses, interactive tools Continue reading