Yesterday, a myriad of public and private sector websites and digital services in Kenya went offline due to a series of cyberattacks. Those affected included Safaricom’s ubiquitous M-Pesa mobile money service, the Kenyan Government’s eCitizen portal, Kenya Power’s USSD shortcode, Standard Chartered Bank, NCBA Bank, and many others. In a

Press Release An international team of 12 IBM employees from IBM’s Corporate Services Corps programme has completed a month-long term during which they helped support the development of an electronic master plan for the country. The team focused on the challenges and requirements to help Kenya realise its vision of

Over the last few weeks, there has been lots of media coverage concerning Safaricom’s wildly popular M-Pesa service. M-Pesa is a mobile money transfer service that enables Safaricom subscribers to send and receive money to anyone of the mobile network. M-Pesa has been operational for just under two years and