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Additional tax slapped on digital irks Kenyans

Country’s parliament is considering an additional 1.5% income tax on digital products and services.
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5 Aug 2017

Ushahidi introduces platform to help monitor Kenya's elections

Uchaguzi will monitor incidences of electoral offences, violence, peace activities and inform Kenyans on how the country and constituencies vote.
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23 Mar 2017

Kenya's Ushahidi launches apps for offline data collection

Crowdsourcing data platform extends offering to include offline users.
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28 Oct 2016

Kenya: Social media filling potholes in govt service delivery

Big data, social media at the centre of online roads maintenance campaign.
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2 Oct 2015

Ushahidi unveils software as a service package

Crowdsource platform adapted to enhance customer interface.
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1 Nov 2013

Kenya’s BRCK team plan video streaming hybrid solar eclipse

Spin-off Ushahidi internet device to be tested in Lake Turkana on November 3.
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24 Oct 2013

Production delays hit Kenya’s BRCK

Ushahidi’s “backup generator of the internet” device has its release date pushed to January.
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25 Sept 2013

Kenya terror attack: Ushahidi develops emergency app

Web-based mobile application dubbed ‘Ping’ developed to handle group check-ins during crises.
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28 May 2013

Kenya’s BRCK surpasses $125,000 Kickstarter goal

Over 800 backers have raised more than $127,000 to help manufacture the device.
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6 May 2013

Ushahidi turns to Kickstarter to raise funding for 'BRCK'

Device, which has an eight hour battery life, is dubbed a backup generator for the internet.
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8 Aug 2012

Liberia’s iLab lights up

Tech hub has strong links to a similar innovation centre setup in Nairobi.
 
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