Copyright: Registering Your Music, Photographs and Other Works in Uganda
Copyright is a legal expression that describes the rights given to creators of literary and artistic works for the benefit of recognition, identification, and protection against redistribution and illegal use by other people. When you have a copyright, anyone seeking to use your work must seek your permission first. In Uganda, the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Regulations, 2010 governs copyright,...
X (Twitter) CEO Elon Musk Is Ashamed After Copying Mark Zuckerberg’s Whatsapp Feature
IMITATION — Popular messaging app Whatsapp has earned the highest form of flattery after X, formerly Twitter, copied one of its features in a bullying gesture a few weeks after the copycat, Elon Musk, challenged Mark Zuckerberg to a cage match to settle scores arising from business jealousy. X or Twitter, for hardliners who have refused to move on, has...
Inactive Gmail Accounts Will Be Deleted From December, Google Reminds Users
Gmail is still on its campaign for the new Google Account inactivity policy that seeks to shed off a population of users who have not logged into their accounts since 2021. According to this popular and most preferred emailing service, users who have not either read or sent emails, used Google Drive, watched a YouTube video, shared a photo, downloaded...
The Only Bank in Kenya That Offers Free Account to Mpesa Transfers
The Court of Appeal lifted the preliminary injunction barring the implementation of the Finance Act 2023, still when many Kenyans are experiencing a systemic financial crisis given the harsh economic conditions characterized by hiked oil, electricity, food, and other basic commodity prices and perpetual unemployment problem. Many of them had not even adjusted to the rise of the Central Bank...
BCLB License: Get Your Gambling Business Started in Kenya
The Kenyan gambling industry is a major economic force if a recent report by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), released in July 2023, is anything to go by. According to the taxman, legal online gaming sites and casinos rang up a record Ksh15.1 billion in betting Excise Duty and Withholding Tax when comparing collections made within the same period...
How to Grow Malay Apple in Nigeria ?
The Malay apple, a unique and exotic tropical fruit, has found its way into Nigeria, captivating taste buds and gaining popularity among both young and old. Originally hailing from the Indo-Malayan region, this majestic fruit thrives in the lush lowlands and forests of Southeast Asia. The Malay apple tree is a sight to behold, admired for its stunning flowers and...
Daima Service: How to Prevent Your Inactive Safaricom Line From Being Given Away
A SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is an integral object in our phones. They store the data of a cell phone user and contain a unique identifying code called a phone number, allowing one to make and receive calls. Further, they are used when registering for various services like banking, social sites, gambling, and many more. They are part...
The Difference Between Kenyan Embassies and High Commissions in the World
The words 'Kenyan Embassy' and 'Kenyan High Commission' come up frequently in discussions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during passport or visa applications, when talking about ambassadors and other issues pertaining to transactions, relationships, and interests of Kenya with other countries. These words tend to confuse, and one can mistakenly use Embassy instead of High Commission and vice...
Is eCitizen Hacked? Kenya’s Critical Infrastructure Breached in Alleged Sudanese Cyberattack
Sudan-linked hackers have reportedly breached the eCitizen online portal as part of a recently targeted retaliation after President William Ruto's proposal of paramilitary action by sending peacekeeping troops to the country facing political unrest was met with resentment by General Yasir Alatta, the Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces. On the better part of Wednesday and Thursday, July 27,...
Ngao Credit Limited Loans Review 2023
For many people strapped for cash, a bank or a Sacco is always the first stop. But when their credit is in bad shape, it can be a fool's errand, impossible to achieve. That is why borrowing money from nonbank financial institutions (NBFI) like Ngao Credit Limited might serve as a lifeline. Ngao Credit Limited is a credit-only entity that...
