The new rates took effect effectively on Saturday 1st May 2021. In addition to the reduced rates, MTN customers have the unique opportunity of getting MTN Senkyu loyalty points when they deposit, send, and withdraw MTN Mobile Money. There is a clear number of senkyu points you earn depending on the amount of money you withdraw. You used to earn senkyu points initially but weren’t clear to customers how much you earn base on your activity with different MTN Services but this helps shine a light on how you can earn the points....

But smartphones also demand smart networks. Networks that won’t send your tweet after 5 minutes, or buffer your Youtube videos. There are 6 mobile networks in Uganda currently both supporting both voice and data. In a clever campaign, Airtel Uganda started promoting itself as the “Smartphone network”. This obviously caught our attention as it did yours maybe. But MTN Uganda has equally been pushing boundaries in mobile technology investing vast amounts of money in building robust infrastructure....

As you might have already guessed, these new product credit their super slimness to the sacrifice of the DVD drives that have been part of Apple computers almost ever since their inception. DVD drives have defined what we’ve come to know as computers including PCs as we’ve used them to install the operating system itself, install some software, play music and watch DVDs. But this long cherished computing history won’t stop Apple from taking a radical move to entirely eliminate what has until now been considered to be a core component of the Mac or PC!...

The newly added smartphones are Nokia 3, Nokia 5, Nokia 6 and Nokia 8 devices. This was confirmed by HMD Global’s Chief Product Officer, Juho Sarvikas on Twitter. READ MORE: UPDATED: These are the devices that will be updated to Android 9.0 Pie This brings the total of smartphones to nine. Although, out of these nine, only two have received the update. These two devices are the Nokia 7 and Nokia 6....

The program is intended to help up to 10,000 budding African entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into sustainable businesses. The foundation plans to provide 1,000 entrepreneurs a year –starting this year– for the next 10 years with seed capital of $5,000 and additional returnable capital of up to $5,000. By making half of the money returnable, Elumelu hopes to encourage program participants to develop a sense of responsibility. While at the launch of entrepreneurship programme, the Foundation reaffirmed their excitement towards receiving the next big ideas in Africa....

Fortunately, 2017 bring an entire array of great choices for PDF editing software. Below you can find a list of the best, as well as other exciting news. The Best PDF Editing Software of 2017 Soda PDF Anywhere Premium. With a 10 out of 10 user rating, soda pdf editor quickly made it to the top of user preferences in 2017, due to its myriad of great features such as annotating and reviewing your work, inserting page elements, creating digital designs and many more....

The alternative banner adverts will be offered to companies keen on high visibility and expose their businesses through the platform at Sh100,000 per month based on how visible one wants their adverts placed. Message from the country manager In a statement, Mr. Peter Ndiang’ui said that this is an alternative way of attracting private organizations as well as companies to advertise with them while taking advantage of the high traffic that comes to OLX daily....

Compared to the splash launches of the big smartphone manufactures like Apple or Samsung, there was no famous hall booked, no press passes for the big tech blogs and no Broadway style production for the Oneplus two launch event. Oneplus decided that they want to launch their new device together with the fans right from their offices. Oneplus shipped 30K VR card boards to their fans for free for their launch event....

OPPO has just unveiled yet another cool, feature-packed addition to its ‘A- Series’ in Nigeria. Dubbed the OPPO A93, it is the successor to the OPPO A92 it released a couple of months ago. Related Article: OPPO A92 Launched in Nigeria: Specs, Price, and Availability Key Specification Display: 6.4-inch Full-HD Super AMOLED DisplayProcessor: MTK Helio P95 Processor Front Camera: 16MP + 2MP Selfie cameraRear Cameras: 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP quad CameraRAM: 8GBInternal Storage: 128GB (Expandable 512GB)Battery: 4000mAh 18W Fast ChargeOS: Android 10Fingerprint: In-Display Fingerprint Unlock 3....

Specs The Oppo Find X features a 6.4-inch curved-display and runs on a Snapdragon 845 processor and 8GB of RAM. Other specs include a 3730mAh battery, 256GB of on-board storage, a 25-megapixel front-facing camera and a dual-lens rear camera (16MP+20MP). As usual, it’ll run on the latest version of the company’s ColorOS Android skin and support their proprietary VOOC fast-charging. It’s also packing a form of 3D face-scanning akin to that found in the iPhone X, and support for Animoji-inspired 3D Omojis....

However, 6-months later, Oppo is unveiling the successor to the Reno4—the Oppo Reno5— in Nigeria. Here is what the OPPO Reno5 has to offer: OPPO Reno5 Key Specifications Display: 6.4″AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate.Weight: 171gChip Set: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720GOS: Android 11, ColorOS 11.1Memory: 128GB Internal storage + 8GB RAMBattery: 4310 mAh, 50W chargingCharging Port: USB Type-CMain Camera: 64MP main + 8MP ultra-wide + 2MP macro + 2MP mono lensSelfie Camera: 44MP single camera....

Paga is a mobile phone-based platform such that anyone with a phone number can carry out financial transactions. In this post, we try to answer important questions about Paga, the company operations, what you can do on the platform, how to make money via Paga, and more. You should read through. READ MORE: How to Become a Mobile Money Agent in Nigeria. Paga: Company History Paga was founded (and is owned) by Tayo Oviosu....

While many Nigerians opt for a foreign verified Paypal account, the risk associated with this method outweighs the pros. For one, you could get scammed. That’s why we recommend signing up for financial apps that allow you receive foreign payments directly into your account. In this article, we’ll be listing out a few of these Paypal alternatives so you can try them out. 1. Grey Finance Grey formerly known as Aboki Africa, allows you to create foreign bank accounts in USD, EUR, or GBP....

Your health insurance helps you cover unexpected medical costs such as a check-up, medicine, treatments, hospitalization and so much more. It can even cover surgical expenses. This is why it’s important to opt for a good health insurance plan. In this article, we’ll be showing you how to subscribe to a family or individual health insurance on the Reliance HMO website. What is Reliance HMO? Reliance HMO is an online health insurance app that uses data science and telemedicine to improve medical care access to Nigerians....

Remix OS is by no means a half-baked work-around to get Android on your PC, say, like BlueStacks which we found to be buggy and RAM intensive. Considering that Remix was built by ex-Googlers should give you an inkling on the level of refinement this Android hybrid has been subjected to before it hit the market. Traditionally owning a PC has meant putting aside hundreds of dollars which is well and good in countries where the average consumer can afford it, but not all people are financially equal and it goes to reason that some people are less equal than others....

Now the rubber has finally met the road. Roke Telecom is the first ISP to ride on Google’s optic fibre network to bring you super fast internet. Roke has deployed about 110 Wi-Fi hotspots called “Rokespots” around Kampala city at the time of writing this post. The idea of city-wide Wi-Fi hotspots isn’t new. MTN Uganda attempted the same dubbed “MTN Hotspot” (which by the way are still in existence), but without much success....

This initiative has been done in partnership with parties like Yuvraj TVS, to whom Ricky says SafeBoda is highly indebted. TVS contributed over 500 bags of 5kg maize flour to this cause. This donation activity was administered on July 12th, 2021 at the SafeBoda Academy in Kyebando where drivers were provided with a package of maize flour and beans for themselves and their families. READ ALSO: How SafeBoda is Making Life Easier Amid the COVID-19 Lockdown?...

Some highlight features of the Galaxy Note 10 flagship duo basically revolves around improvements in the device’s camera, CPU, processor, battery capacity, and operating system. Samsung also made some aesthetical improvements to the Galaxy Note10. The Samsung Galaxy S10, on the other hand, is the flagship member of the Galaxy S series. Released earlier this year, the Galaxy S10 has reigned to be one of the best smartphones ever made by Samsung since its release....

Running on Andrroid v. 6.0, and a reliable battery of 1500 mAh, the Simi S301 3G smartphone has been announced by Jumia Uganda as part of the exclusive deals to surface on the Mobile Week menu, and it will be costing one not more than UGX 100,000 to acquire it. Whereas we are yet to get further details about it, we can tell that Jumia is up to its initiative of offering Ugandans the best prices during the promotional week....

In a blog post, the company explains how, with Private Conversations, you can have end-to-end encrypted Skype audio calls and send text messages or files like images, audio, or videos, using the industry standard Signal Protocol by Open Whisper Systems with all the content of these conversations hidden in the chat list as well as in notifications to keep all the information shared private. Give it a try by tapping or clicking the + icon, then select New Private Conversation....