Kenya Budgets $117 Million For Its Digital ID and Digital Government Projects
The Kenya government has budgeted 15.13 Billion Shillings ($117 Million) to help…
AI Agriculture Pest Detection Tool From Kenya Wins 10th Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation in Nairobi
Esther Kimani was named winner of Africa’s biggest engineering prize, the Royal…
Airtel Expands Its 5G Network to 39 Counties In Kenya
Airtel Kenya has expanded its 5G network service to more regions in…
Kenya Central Bank to Amend Payment Systems Act To Allow Fintechs To Be Granted Licences
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is preparing to amend its Payments Act to…
Bolt and Uber Push Back On Kenya’s New Proposed Taxes
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Bolt are voicing strong opposition to the Kenyan…
Burn Named On Time’s 100 Most Influential Companies In The World
BURN, the world’s leading clean cookstove manufacturer, distributor, and carbon project developer, has…
M-KOPA Granted $51 Million Loan From US Government To Enhance Digital Connectivity In Kenya
M-KOPA, a fintech platform operating in Kenya and four other African countries,…
Google Announces Launch of New “Umoja” Fibre Optic Cable to Connect Australia to Africa
Google has announced the launch of Umoja, an ambitious fibre optic cable…
Op-Ed: Silicon Savannah Comes to Silicon Valley
On 23rd of May 2024, President William Ruto of Kenya (which is…
Microsoft and UAE AI Firm G42 Announce $1 Billion Geothermal Data Center in Kenya
Microsoft and G42, the United Arab Emirates’ top artificial intelligence firm, will…
