Kenya’s YU mobile network is set to go regional by starting operations in Uganda later this year. India’s Essar Group, and owners of Essar Kenya Limited who operate the YU mobile network have been granted a license to operate in Uganda. It would seem logical to make YU an East

Earlier this week, Barclays Bank of Kenya (BBK), Kenya’s largest bank in terms of assets finally launched a mobile banking service, Hello Money. Hello Money is a USSD-based mobile banking solution that uses a secure gateway and PIN code entry for customers – this is far more secure than the

In today’s edition of the Business Daily Newspaper, in a story by Zachary Ochieng’, Bitange Ndemo who is the Permanent Secretary at Kenya’s Information and Communications Ministry says that Kenya is not ready for the high speed data cables that will become operational in June 2009. PS Ndemo points out