Electronic and appliances dealer, Samsung, has unveiled its high-powered 2018 QLED TV’s in Kenya as part of its strategy to enhance the user experience by giving consumers the option to connect the TV set to their home devices. “The latest QLED TV is most definitely our most innovative yet. The 2018 line up is not only sophisticated for the modern day consumer but also minds the aesthetics of their space. Its features include improved picture quality, design, connectivity, and intelligence, creating a truly limitless TV,” said Samuel Odhiambo, Head of Consumer Electronics, Samsung Electronics East Africa. Features Q Picture –…
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Khusoko provides market insights into Africa's business investment as well as global trends that impact East African businesses.
Kenya stamped its authority at the World Travel Awards (WTA) with most of its brands across the global travel and tourism industry receiving accolades for their excellent service. Graham Cooke, founder, World Travel Awards, said: “The Durban ICC has reinforced its standing as a world-class entertainment venue on what has been a magnificent evening of travel industry triumph, as well as a highlight of our 25th anniversary. “We have had the privilege of recognising the leading hotels, airlines and hospitality providers from across Africa and the Indian Ocean and my congratulations to each of them.” Ol Pejeta was named Africa’s…
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, will be hosting a series of activities for the ongoing Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018 that help spread the #DoWhatYouCant spirit to a young audience. “The belief that the world holds endless possibilities begins at a young age, which makes it even more important that we support the youth of today who are pushing the limits to #DoWhatYouCant,” said Younghee Lee, CMO and Executive Vice President, Samsung Electronics. “Samsung is committed to the Olympic Movement and we’re looking forward to providing exciting experiences powered by our latest technology to young fans at Buenos Aires 2018.”…
Arabica Coffee beans from Rwanda’s Ngororero Coffee Washing Station won “Best of the Best” and “Coffee Lovers’ Choice” at the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award. After a series of “blind tastings” by an independent jury of experts and the judgment of a large segment of the public. “It is an honor and a pleasure to reward the Ngororero Coffee Washing Station for this result, as well as all the finalists, because each one of them is actively engaged in the production of the highest quality coffee through sustainable methods”, explains Illycaffè president Illy , celebrating “the enormous dedication, pride and…
poa! Internet, the low cost internet provider service will offer unlimited and free internet for seven days in compensation for outage for its Kawangware consumers. poa! had been experiencing an increasing number of intermittent service issues across Kawangware caused by downtime from its main supplier which was challenged by the scale of growth in poa!’s subscriber base. However, in the process of changing to a new supplier in September, and converting the original supplier to a secondary backup connection, the company left Kawangware customers without Internet for several hours at a time. “At the end of September, however, the installation…
Nairobi has been selected to host the first Organisation of Women in International Trade (OWIT) conference scheduled to take place on October 25. The women entrepreneurs drawn from global OWIT chapters, financial institutions, NGOs and policy makers will create dialogue on issues that make it difficult for women entrepreneurs to access new opportunities and markets and provide suggestions and insights to address these challenges. The 18th chapter of Organisation of Women in International Trade (OWIT) Conference themed “Bridging The Gap; Empowering Businesses’ will comprise a capacity-building workshop on targeting women entrepreneurs who are looking for markets across borders. “We have…