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Kenya's digital finance rise drives Africa's financial inclusion push

Kenya’s journey from cash-based transactions to mobile-powered finance is transforming how millions across Africa access money and build businesses.

By David Njaaga 2025-06-17 22:06:17

Kenya's digital finance rise drives Africa's financial inclusion push

New digital public database to track stolen vehicles, motorbikes

By Nanjinia Wamuswa 2025-06-10 09:21:05

Innovation takes centre stage as Kenya prepares for Africa Public Service Day 2025

A highlight of the celebration will be a public exhibition of transformative innovations by Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and County Governments (MDACs).

By Lillian Mutavi 2025-06-08 21:52:55

Digital truck helping innovate rural areas to bridge digital divide

Digital truck helping transform rural communities and narrowing the digital divide

By Daniel Chege 2025-05-26 15:35:23

Digital truck helping innovate rural areas to bridge digital divide

Koome joins African push to lead AI governance and justice reform

Chief Justice Martha Koome has joined a continental push to champion African-led artificial intelligence governance and legal reforms that empower citizens.

By David Njaaga 2025-05-25 09:28:00

Koome joins African push to lead AI governance and justice reform

Auto Shanghai showcases new EV era despite tariff speedbumps

By AFP 2025-04-23 12:00:34

Kenya hosts International Telecommunication Union's regional forum

Kenya hosts the International Telecommunication Union's regional forum.

By Kelley Boss 2025-04-10 15:53:57

Kenya hosts International Telecommunication Union's regional forum

Startup seeks to make eyewear affordable, accessible through innovation

A startup is challenging the eyewear industry by offering low-cost, high-quality glasses through a scalable distribution model aimed at underserved communities.

By David Njaaga 2025-03-19 18:56:00

Startup seeks to make eyewear affordable, accessible through innovation

Kenyan engineers push AI frontier with global partnerships

Kenyan engineers are spearheading the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into their profession, positioning the country as a leader in AI-driven engineering solutions.

By David Njaaga 2025-03-16 13:23:01

Kenyan engineers push AI frontier with global partnerships

China's AI rise reshapes Africa's tech future amid global rivalry

China’s rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are shifting the global tech landscape, with Africa emerging as a key player in this evolving dynamic.

By David Njaaga 2025-03-11 18:37:14

China's AI rise reshapes Africa's tech future amid global rivalry

Kenya's smart appliances market set to double by 2029 on rising demand

Kenyan households are increasingly adopting smart home appliances, driven by demand for convenience, energy efficiency and connected living, with the market projected to more than double by 2029.

By David Njaaga 2025-03-02 14:14:00

Kenya's smart appliances market set to double by 2029 on rising demand

New AI tool to assist Kenyans with UK visa applications

For many Kenyans, applying for a UK visa is a frustrating process marked by long waits, unclear guidelines and reliance on costly third-party agents.

By David Njaaga 2025-02-25 21:08:55

New AI tool to assist Kenyans with UK visa applications

Kenyans turn to digital currency for faster, cheaper cross-border transfers

For many Kenyans, sending money across borders has always been expensive and slow. With high fees and unpredictable exchange rates, it’s a struggle to get the best deal.

By David Njaaga 2025-02-06 17:10:00