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Instagram is adding ‘Stories’ to your Explore feed

October 18, 2016

Social media network Instagram has announced that you will now see Instagram Stories in your Explore feed from people you might like to follow,…

How the #MTN1HourChat with MTN Zambia CEO Charles Molapisi had no spaka

December 10, 2015

On Tuesday 8th December 2015 MTN Zambia’s CEO Charles Molapisi held an hour-long online chat with MTN subscribers and others on the company’s local…

Cybrary.IT has a new cyber security job portal

October 22, 2015

Many job seekers in the technology field, cyber security, to be specific, fail to find jobs because these are not readily advertised or are…

Kaymu shuts down Zambia presence: Why e-commerce is struggling in emerging countries

October 19, 2015

Online shopping platform Kaymu ( formerly www.kaymu.co.zm) has shut down its operations in Zambia with ‘macroeconomic reasons‘ being the official cited by some internal…

How to get started on LinkedIn as an individual and make the most of it

June 4, 2015

Source: Life Letter Cafe First of all keep in mind that LinkedIn is a social networking platform/app for professionals that allows you to interact…

Twitter’s New (Lack Of?) Privacy Feature In DMs

April 21, 2015

Twitter previously would not allow you to send a direct message to someone who was not following you back, for example, celebrities you want…

Zambian Event and Social Networking App, Giglea, Launched

February 26, 2015

Last night we attended the launch of yet another innovative Zambian app, Giglea, and chatted with co-founder Anthony Musaluke about its creation and purpose….

Facebook Groups App Launched, All Your People In One Place

November 20, 2014

We all have been invited to join one group or more, or even been unwillingly added to one, whether it’s an old school you…

Should ZICTA offer “FREE” Internet in universities, schools and libraries?

July 15, 2014

Walk on to any university campus in Europe or the United States and you are likely to have “FREE” Wi-Fi service and access to…

Planning an Event in Zambia? The 5 Tech Things You Totally Need

July 2, 2014

There are ALWAYS events taking place in Zambia, whether it’s a political rally or a fashion show, but they don’t get the exposure they…

5 Apps To Get You Through June

June 6, 2014

It’s official, winter is creeping in, so it’s time to unpack that age old coffee machine, and snuggle up on the couch with your…

Startup Hour with Entreprenuer and CEO, Ceaser Siwale

June 5, 2014

Last night we got to attend the monthly Startup Junction at Protea Hotel by Arcades where people get to meet new people and network….

Leadership in Today’s Business World: Tips for every Entrepreneur

May 14, 2014

Every business is hard to crack into nearly almost all the time. You have to be patient but persistent when undertaking any new step…

Insaka Chat’s Sunday Zambian Twitter Takeover

April 23, 2014

There’s so much you can do with Twitter in Zambia these days, but it’s amazing how an account, Insaka Chat, just took the bull…

Wanna sell something on Facebook? Let’s Talk Ama Sampo

April 16, 2014

Facebook has been known for crazy posts, naked pics, gossip, etc but on the positive side it can help you keep in touch with…

Zambian Mobile Operators and their Presence on Social Media: Customer Care or Not?

April 14, 2014

So many people who call the Customer Care Centres of Zambian mobile operators complain that their calls either go unanswered or answered but unhelpful….