The presidency has declared that it’s time for South Sudan’s special court for cybercrime to be launched. This will see to the launching and implementation of a new law on…
Penelope Nhyira
Penelope Nhyira
As a technology journalist, my main area of expertise has been software and security. You would see me doing stories on software and the inherent dangers software viruses of different types hamper our safe usage of technology. As to how these dangers can be curtailed, your guess is as good as mine! Email: [email protected]
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- Businesses & Government
Google Enhances Search and Maps Visually to Attract Young People
by Penelope Nhyira 2 mins. readTo appeal to a younger, more aesthetically oriented generation of customers, Alphabet Inc’s Google updated its search and maps products in a number of ways. In the upcoming months, Google…
- Government & TechEast AfricaFintech
Only 10 Kenyan Online Lenders Have Licenses – Central Bank of Kenya
by Penelope Nhyira 2 mins readTen Kenyan online lenders have now received legal licenses to conduct business in the nation after the Central Bank of Kenya‘s (CBK) ultimatum expired. The 10 were chosen from a…
- CybersecurityEast Africa
Cybercrime in Uganda: Stricter Laws Have Been Passed (Computer Misuse Amendment Bill 2022)
by Penelope Nhyira 3 mins. readCybercrime in Uganda: The Computer Misuse Amendment Bill 2022, which stiffens punishments for cybercrimes, was privately introduced by Muhammad Nsereko (Ind., Kampala Central) and approved by the Ugandan Parliament. The…
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El-dokan completes pre-seed round: A group of local and regional investors, including EFG EV and Flat6Labs, 500 Global, and Hala Ventures, led a $550,000 pre-Seed round for el-dokan, the first…