The Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has increased all public performance fees license fees by 11%. The rise of this fees comes with effect to changes in the consumer price index (CPI) for the period between 1st October 2011 and 30th September 2012.

The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has licences 60 new dealers in set-top boxes, which will increase the number of licensed dealers from four to 64 as the country approaches a complete transition from Analog into the Digital TV Signal.

Nairobi has a sewer network of about 163 km which covers just 25% of the 700 km2 city area. This leaves the infrastructure strained prompting the need to find alternative solutions; like the Dayliff system.

“Good things come to those that wait, but better things come to those who are patient” – Unknown The latest Bonga points redemption promotion, dubbed Jisort na Smartphone Reloaded, has seen Safaricom lower the Bonga points redemption matrix by about 77.8 %…

What if you could just conduct an Harambee through your phone? How about if such a mobile platform was to enhance easy mobilization and management of fundraising with greater transparency? One Kyai Mullei has launched M-Changa which will enable you conveniently raise funds from the comfort of your mobile phone.

Global bacon prices are set for an escalation in price. Dubbed aporkalypse, the end of September saw inflated reactions from pig farmers in Europe who reacted by hoarding pig herds. According to a press release by the National Pig Association based in UK, pig farmers…

There was an outage of M-Pesa services over the weekend caused by a power outage on a Vodafone server in Germany on Saturday night. Of the 1,055 comments posted on Safaricom Kenya official facebook page, by our analysis, at least 77 per cent expressed customer dissatisfaction with the outage. Are we that reliant on M-Pesa that a 24 hour service outage would cause such customer uproar?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd has officially launched the new Samsung Galaxy Note II Smart phone in the Kenyan market. Samsung, which is also the world’s leading smartphone vendor, has confirmed the launch of the Galaxy Note II smartphone as part of a strategic commitment to…

Even with Breast Cancer Awareness Month coming to a close, Head of the Division for Reproductive Health, Dr Isaac Bashir has called on men to get their mammary glands examined. It costs KES 35,000 for weekly treatments. Screening is free.

A new service, dubbed Mdundo, allowing users to download local music using scratch cards, has been launched. Mdundo scratch cards cost KES 100, each containing a unique PIN which allows users to download 5 tracks straight to their phone. The procedure is simple: Get a scratch…