Kenya launches AI project to boost inclusion for persons with disabilities
CS Kabogo, PS ISaboke, Project Partners and Kenyan Students who have developed inclusive assistive solutions powered by AI By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, April 30, 2026 — The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, working with the Kenya Institute of Special Education, Qhala, inABLE, Assistive Technologies for Disability Trust, and Huawei, has launched the…
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Huawei spotlights digital future as Africa leaders meet in Nairobi
Adam Lane, Policy and partnerships lead at Huawei demonstrates their technology to Vice President Kithure Kindiki and the ICT cabinet,Hon.William Kabogo, during the ongoing 15th edition of the Connected Africa Summit at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, April 28, 2026 — Huawei has unveiled next-generation digital and energy solutions as…
KISE showcases AI-driven assistive tech in push to unlock jobs for persons with disabilities
Officials and stakeholders address journalists during a media tour at the Kenya Institute of Special Education in Kasarani, highlighting the role of AI and assistive technologies in advancing inclusion and opportunities for persons with disabilities. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, April 2026 — Kenya is accelerating efforts to bridge the employment gap for persons with disabilities,…
Africa Shifts From Digital Talk to Action as Nairobi Hosts Landmark Connected Summit
PS John Kipchumba Tanui and ICT Authority receive a cheque from Safaricom for the Connected Africa Summit 2026. By Editorial Team Nairobi, April 2026 — Africa’s push to take control of its digital future has gained fresh momentum as leaders, innovators, and global technology players prepare to gather in Nairobi for the Connected Africa Summit…
NIRU Hackathon Ignites AI Push as Interior Cabinet Secretary Murkomen Awards Innovators
Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen presents an award to one of the innovators during the NIRU national AI hackathon in Nairobi, recognizing outstanding solutions aimed at strengthening national security through technology. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, April 1, 2026 — Kenya’s push to integrate artificial intelligence into national security gained fresh momentum as the National Intelligence and Research…
Kenya’s Digital Dream Gains Momentum as Decode 4.0 Summit Opens in Nairobi
Kenya’s Digital Dream Gains Momentum as Decode 4.0 Summit Opens in Nairobi By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, March 31, 2026 — Kenya’s ambition to cement its place as a regional technology powerhouse took a major step forward Tuesday as the Safaricom Engineering Summit, Decode 4.0, officially kicked off in Nairobi. The three-day forum, organized by Safaricom…
Kenya, Lithuania Link Digital Skills to Jobs for Youth and Women
Kenya, Lithuania Link Digital Skills to Jobs for Youth and Women By Editorial Team NAIROBI, March 24, 2026 — Kenya has stepped up efforts to turn digital inclusion into an economic driver, as public and private sector leaders push to equip women and youth with skills for business growth. The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce…
Siaya Gets First AI-Powered BPO Hub
By Editorial Team Bondo, Siaya County – March 8, 2026 -Siaya County has marked a major digital milestone after Huawei partnered with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority to launch an AI-powered contact centre at the Siaya Community Digital Hub. The unveiling took place during the Siaya Digital Summit 2026 at Bondo Township Primary School Grounds….
Government Moves to Curb Digital Piracy Through National Forum
Hon. William Kabogo, Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Information, Communications & the Digital Economy (Centre), pose for a group photo with stakeholders from government, industry, and civil society during the National Multi-stakeholder Forum on Digital Piracy in Nairobi. By Peace Muthoka The government has convened a national forum bringing together regulators, broadcasters, telecommunications companies…
Konza Technopolis Takes Control of Power Distribution, Aligning with Global Smart City Reliability Standards
Konza Technopolis Takes Control of Power Distribution, Aligning with Global Smart City Reliability Standards By Jones Kimanzi Konza Technopolis, Kenya – March 12, 2026 – The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) has commenced electricity distribution within Konza Technopolis through its own smart power distribution network, marking a major milestone in strengthening reliable, future-ready infrastructure at Kenya’s…