Safaricom Internet Speed Problem Solved
The Internet problem experienced by Safaricom Internet subscribers, caused by a problem with The East Africa Marine Systems (TEAMS) cable was by this morning solved. The problem affected the 2G and 3G networks. I hope we shall now enjoy faster internet connectivity, that’s if…
Safaricom Internet Speeds Down
Poor internet connectivity caused by TEAMS
Counterfeit Phones Live up to August, says CCK
Barely a week after the Communications Commission of Kenya postponing the shutting down of fake mobile phones indefinitely, the information industry regulator has set August as D-day for the exercise. CCK had postponed for the time exercise citing lack of a conclusive database that would help carry out the…
Private Parking Lots Raise Fee
Private parking lots in Nairobi increase fees
How Unlimited is Airtel’s Club 10?
It seems like the word ‘unlimited’ has a very different meaning to mobile service providers in Kenya. This is what Airtel tells you about its Club 10 tariff and the supposed ‘unlimited’ calls: Sourced at: africa.airtel.com But this is what they give you: 60 FREE…
CCK Says its Not Part of Call Rate Fixing Plan
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has distanced itself with the plan by three mobile operators to have a fixed minimum calling rate within their networks. CCK director general Francis Wangusi has admitted having talks with Airtel, YU Mobile and…
How a Pyramid Scheme Works
Yesterday one of the dailies ran the headline “Investors lose KES 100 million in fresh pyramid-like scandal.” In brief the story is about hundreds of investors who have lost more than KES 100 million in a scheme ran by fraudulent agents working from within a Nairobi-based insurer’s offices. The…
The Risk of Joining a Pyramid Scheme
Pyramid schemes have been around for at least a century and while a few people have benefited from them, majority have lost significant amounts of money to them. The concept behind pyramid schemes is simple and easy to identify. However, they are often presented…
Pyramid Scheme Smokes up Investors Cash
Policy holders at CIC Insurance have lost their investment to the tunes of Shs 100m to a suspected fraudulent scheme connected to agents at the firm. The affected were introduced to ‘Mavuno’, a unit-linked investment plan that was allegedly supposed to yield returns of between 7% and 10% a month.
Quick Money with Research Writing Companies
At 3 a.m in Kahawa Wendani, a Kenyatta University student bends over his computer, reading and refreshing a page on the Internet. A mug of coffee sits next to him to help keep his eyes open. He scrolls down a page titled ‘available orders’. At some point, he clicks on…
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