Kenya Set to Host the 2024 Transform Africa Summit
February 28, 2024
Summary At MWC 2024 yesterday, Kenya won the bid to be the next host of the 2024 Transform Africa Summit (TAS). The summit is organized by the Smart Africa Alliance, a Pan-African agency for ICTs,…
What You Need to know About the Kenya National E-Commerce Strategy
January 30, 2024
The Kenya National E-Commerce Strategy 2023 was launched on December 13 by the Ministry of Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy. This was done in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade, Investments, and Industry, and…
Apollo Agriculture Secures $10 Million Investment for Agri-Tech Expansion in Kenya
January 29, 2024
Apollo Agriculture has announced a financial partnership with Swedfund and ImpactConnect. The injection of a combined $10 million in debt investment marks a pivotal moment for the agri-tech industry in Kenya and beyond, as Apollo…
Latitude59 Comes to kenya
December 13, 2023
Last week, Nairobi hosted the Kenyan Edition of Latitude59, the flagship event for Estonia’s startup ecosystem, marking the first time the event ventured beyond Estonia’s borders. A significant win for Kenya’s startup scene, the choice…
Two Kenyan Startups Selected for TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200
September 4, 2023
The TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200 is set to take place later this month in San Francisco. The event is scheduled for September 19 through to September 21 and will see two Kenyan startups showcase…
With the right approach, Kenya’s healthcare sector can leverage the full power of tech
August 23, 2023
By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Kenya’s healthcare sector is the scene of innovative and promising change. The country is on a mission to revitalise and upgrade its healthcare…
Kenya Power pilots Smart Poles that support the provision of high-speed internet connectivity
June 8, 2023
In an effort to meet the increasing demand for high-speed internet connectivity and diversify its revenue streams, Kenya Power has embarked on a pilot project to install special utility poles known as Smart Poles. These…
Kenya National Library Service Launches A Virtual Library With Free Access to Some Books
May 17, 2023
The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) has announced the launch of its on-demand virtual library. This will go a long way in revolutionizing the way Kenyans access books and educational materials. This is especially so…
Kenya’s startup ecosystem is set for growth in 2023 and beyond
May 11, 2023
by Patrick Ndegwa, SEACOM Business Sales Lead for SEACOM East Africa Kenya is a hub for entrepreneurship and startup development in East Africa, with a growing ecosystem of innovative businesses and supportive infrastructure. According to…