We live in a generation where much of our lives reside online. In the digital world, we do our banking, music purchases, bill paying, social planning, and even parts of …
The world is sprinting towards a digital future, but for many marginalized Kenyan communities, the race hasn’t even begun. Picture a child in Mandera, armed with curiosity but limited by …
150 brand new computers have been handed over to Mandera County to help amplify digital inclusion and empower local communities. The computers were donated through the partnership between the UK …
Digital piracy represents a significant and growing global challenge, with projections indicating that this illicit industry could reach a market value of $125 billion by 2028. Notably, movies and television …
As millions of consumers worldwide took advantage of deals offered between 28 November (US Thanksgiving) and 2 December (Cyber Monday) – a time broadly known as ‘Black Friday’ across Africa …
The digital landscape in Africa is under siege, with organizations facing an average of 2,960 cyberattacks every week. It’s a staggering number – and it’s growing rapidly every year. According …
The latest GSMA report, Driving Digital Transformation of the Economy in Kenya, projects that Kenya’s digital economy will contribute KSH 662 billion to GDP by 2028. This growth, driven by strategic policy reforms, …
With the world’s youngest population, Africa holds immense potential to shape its future through innovation and technology. More than 60 percent of its people are under 25. Gaming is emerging …
The Kenya Association of Records Managers and Archivists (KARMA) is proud to announce the 8th edition of its Annual Conference, set to take place from November 4th to 8th, 2024. …
Women in Kenya, like in many parts of the world, have historically faced barriers to accessing education and technology, but their resilience, determination, and vision are propelling them to the …
Ten counties in Kenya currently have the EIDU digital learning program benefitting 250,000 learners and 10,000 teachers. EIDU is working with governments to provide cost-effective and scalable digital learning solutions …
Kenyan businesses are increasingly keeping away from commercial banks from taking loans and paying suppliers, instead opting to negotiate with suppliers and get their products on credit. This is according …
Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has affirmed the East African Development Bank’s (EADB) Baa3 long-term issuer rating and maintained a stable outlook. The rating affirmation reflects the EADB’s strong capital position, …
Technology firms CloudHop and Cloudflare have launched a strategic partnership to provide the distribution of technology solutions that will enhance cyber security using advanced measures to protect digital assets and …
Branch International, the pioneer Neobank in Kenya, says it leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to minimize credit risk. Founder & CEO, of Branch International Matt Flannery, says the Neobank’s utilization …
The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and the Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Centre East Africa (YALI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate to provide digital skills …
It’s fair to say that the last couple of years has been hugely disruptive for businesses everywhere. From COVID-19 to geopolitical unrest, and rising prices to an energy shortage, we …
EssenceMediacom has launched in Kenya with an ambition to deliver marketing breakthroughs for its clients. Disrupting the old models across media, creativity, innovation, and analytics, the agency has been built …
eMudhra Limited has just announced that it is now a licensed Electronic Certification Service Provider (E-CSP) in Kenya under the Communications Authority of Kenya Root. This milestone is all set …
Digital transformation presents a strong opportunity to harness the power of data. However, it brings certain challenges to the fore including an organization’s ability to be secure and resilient. A …
By Brenda Too The digital ecosystem in Africa’s Silicon Savannah has very high prospects. As it stands, there are close to 400 fintech startups in the country. In 2020, for …
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