Huawei Kenya, Equity Group Launch ICT Academy at Konza to Boost Digital Skill.
Huawei Kenya, Equity Group Foundation, and the Open University of Kenya (OUK) have launched the Huawei ICT Academy at Konza Technopolis. The initiative aims to equip over 10,000 learners with digital skills in key sectors like health, agriculture, and fintech. Located at Kenya’s premier smart city, the academy will strengthen OUK’s role in future-ready education….
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Huawei Unveils Revolutionary Hybrid Cooling Energy Storage System for East Africa.
Huawei Digital Power Eastern Africa has launched the world’s first hybrid cooling Energy Storage System (ESS) tailored for the commercial and industrial sector. The groundbreaking FusionSolar LUNA2000-215 Series ESS was unveiled at the Huawei Eastern Africa Fusion Solar Launch in Nairobi, marking a major leap toward smarter, sustainable energy solutions in the region. This innovative…
Kenyan Students Set to Represent the Country at Global Huawei ICT Competition in China.
Huawei Kenya, in partnership with the Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, has officially flagged off 12 outstanding university and TVET students who will represent Kenya at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Final 2024–2025. The event, taking place in Shenzhen, China, from May 20 to…
MICDE Launches Kenya AI & Cloud Pioneer Initiative at Huawei Cloud Summit 2025.
The Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy (MICDE) launched the Kenya AI & Cloud Pioneer Initiative at the Huawei Cloud Kenya Summit 2025. The event, themed “Accelerate Intelligence, Ignite Smart Kenya,” aims to position Kenya as a regional leader in AI and cloud computing. The summit brought together more than 500 leaders from…
Safaricom’s Revenue Tops $3 Billion, Marking a Regional First as Transition to a Purpose-Led Technology Company Pays Off.
Safaricom PLC (NSE: SCOM) has announced an 11.2% growth in total revenue to KES 388.7 billion ($3 billion) for the financial year ended 31st March 2025, with net income rising by 10.8% to KES 69.8 billion. This milestone makes Safaricom the first company in the region to achieve such revenue figures, underscoring the success of…
Behind Closed Doors: The Untold Story of Kenya’s ETA System Switch.
Kenya embarked on a bold digital transformation aimed at revolutionizing the travel experience for visitors. Partnering with Swiss tech firm Travizory Border Security, the government launched the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system—a secure, efficient platform designed to streamline entry, bolster national security, and position Kenya as a tech-driven destination. The move marked a stark departure…
Nairobi Set to Host Africa’s Biggest Public Relations Summit.
Africa Global PR Week 2025 is set to take place in Nairobi from 26th to 29th August 2025, and it promises to be Africa’s largest and most dynamic Public Relations summit yet. This game-changing event will bring together professionals, governments, businesses, brands, organisations, and communities globally, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore, innovate, and shape…
How Cashless Payment is Powering Vendors at the WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha.
Since the iconic WRC Safari Rally made its remarkable return to Kenya in 2021, Naivasha has become a magnet for motorsport enthusiasts from across the globe. For the past five years, thousands of fans have flocked to this lakeside town to witness rally cars take on the rugged and dusty terrains, an experience that blends…
Oxfam and Partners Launch Gender Analysis Report to Empower Women in African Agriculture.
Oxfam International and its partners unveiled the Gender Analysis Report for the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) on19 March 2025 in Nairobi. The report, developed in collaboration with various stakeholders, seeks to tackle the deep-rooted gender disparities that have long limited women’s participation and benefits in the agricultural sector. The event brought together government…
TECNO Launches CAMON 40 Series in Kenya.
On March 19,2025, TECNO unveiled the groundbreaking CAMON 40 Series in Kenya, blending cutting-edge AI innovation with professional-grade imaging to empower users to “capture life effortlessly, in every scene.” Designed for photography enthusiasts, the series debuts as TECNO’s ultimate AI Flash Snap master, revolutionizing mobile photography with full-screen capture and efficient AI features. The CAMON 40 Series leverages intelligent capture technology to excel in…