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Wikipedia celebrates human power behind the platform 25 years on
Wikipedia, an online encyclopaedia, today marks its 25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter-century of making free, reliable,…
Samsung showcases appliances for the smart home of tomorrow
Samsung Electronics has outlined its vision for Digital Appliances (DA) Business to enable better living, as…
How artificial intelligence is shaping the future of real estate in Kenya
By John Kuria Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept whispered in tech circles,…
How Kenya’s national AI strategy will benefit from UAE’s $1bn AI fund
The United Arab Emirates’ US$1bn AI for Development initiative offers Kenya a chance to move beyond…
Projecting what is to come in the AI era
By Phyllis Migwi 1995 was in some respects a banner year for the nascent technology industry…
How cloud firms in Kenya can grow AWS revenue 7 times using AI
Kenya’s cloud and artificial intelligence boom may be entering its most consequential phase yet, as new…
Why 70% of Kenyans believe AI is the biggest challenge in education
By Nicholas Waitathu Seven in 10 Kenyans believe Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the biggest bottleneck education…
Why you should be wary of AI listening to you
There have been concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly been listening to our conversations and…
Why 60% of students are using AI for research
By Nicholas Waitathu More than 60% of students in global learning institutions use Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
AWS and OpenAI seal multi-year strategic partnership
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpenAI have announced a multi-year, strategic partnership that provides AWS’s world-class…
Why use of AI in claims management has been slow in taking off
By Patrick Omoro Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the insurance industry by accelerating claims processing, reducing…
Why Airtel is pushing for collaboration in building Africa’s digital future
Airtel Africa has highlighted industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres as critical pillars for…
Why Tatu City has rolled out AI Program for community youth
Tatu City has launched its After-School Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program under Tatu Reach, the city’s Environmental,…
Why training employees on use of AI is key to avoid data leaks
About 82% of professionals in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region are utilising Artificial…
How customising AI to Africa’s needs could transform classrooms
By Niall McNulty The opportunities that artificial intelligence (AI) offer African teachers and students are immense;…
How Airtel’s AI-powered alert service detected 205M spam SMS
More than 205 million spam SMS messages were detected by Airtel Africa’s pioneering Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered…
Why the academia should embrace artificial intelligence
The Management University of Africa has allayed fears that increasing use of artificial intelligence in everyday…
Google announces new subsea cable connectivity hubs
Google has unveiled a new set of investments in Africa, focusing on empowering Africa’s next generation…
Understanding how the M-PESA system works
Every second, thousands of Kenyans send and receive money, pay for goods, access loans, or settle…
The impact of AI on Africa’s digital sovereignty
By Christopher Saul Digital sovereignty is on everyone’s minds, but not for the reason you might…
Why IT burnout is a “personal price” in education’s ransomware fight
Education sector is making measurable progress in defending against ransomware, with fewer ransom payments, dramatically reduced…
How Huawei Cloud is unlocking new business value in Kenya
Huawei Cloud has reaffirmed commitment to accelerating Kenya’s digital transformation with the successful hosting of Huawei…
Safaricom bets big on ICT solutions for large businesses
Safaricom has hosted at least 100 key decision-makers, technology partners, and enterprise customers for its flagship…
How benefits of AI in healthcare go beyond improved patient care
By Phyllis Migwi Artificial intelligence is rapidly weaving into the fabric of everyday life, and we…
How key African industries are overestimating cyber defences
A new report reveals a mismatch between employer perceptions and employee experience of organisational cybersecurity in…
How NTT DATA is leveraging Microsoft Cloud to drive AI-powered transformation
NTT DATA business unit for Microsoft Cloud has been launched to meet rising demand for secure,…
Why stronger collaboration is key in scaling of STEM education
The education sector should strengthen its collaboration with policymakers and the government to foster a more…
Why strategic communications is now a compliance function
By Laila Bastati Strategic communications is in a pressure phase. Regulation is moving faster. Investors are…
Young women to win Ksh 725,000 during October hackathon
Female university students, recent graduates, and young professionals aged 18-35 can register for a Pan-African women-in-tech…
How Artificial Intelligence is transforming modern homes
By Jane Kariuki Presently, artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining the way we interact with our living…
New Code of Conduct for Media Practice in Kenya comes into force
Kenya has revised and implemented the Code of Conduct for the Practice of Journalism in Kenya.…
How rise of AI has created new fraud vulnerabilities for banks
By George Maracha There has been a noticeable rise in the level of fraud risk in…
Why institutions should prioritise smart manufacturing
Many manufacturing organisations across the globe face persistent challenges in their digital transformation journeys. From legacy…
Why Vertiv is acquiring custom rack solutions manufacturer
Vertiv, a provider of critical digital infrastructure, has entered into an agreement to pay $200 million…
Vertiv to showcase latest AI-ready infrastructure solutions in Kenya
Vertiv, that specialises in critical digital infrastructure, is bringing latest infrastructure innovations enabling artificial intelligence (AI)…
Ecobank taps Google Cloud to facilitate payments and remittances
Pan-African financial services group, Ecobank has sealed a deal that will see the lender leveraging Google…
How building infrastructure is key in Kenya’s digital leap
By Wojtek Piorko Kenya is entering a new digital era, one defined by accelerated connectivity, data…
Readying educators in Kenya for a digitally driven, AI world
By Luigi Pessina In Kenya, as in many parts of the world, the advent of artificial…
Youth tipped on how to tap technology for income, solve societal challenges
Equity Group Managing Director James Mwangi, has underscored the critical importance of digital literacy and future-ready…
Two Kenyan firms picked for 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator
Shamba Records and Apexloads are the two Kenyan startups that have been picked for the Google…
How Zoho’s Zia Hubs extracts intelligence from business data
Technology firm, Zoho has launched Zia Hubs, a solution within Zoho WorkDrive that brings new forms of…
AI powered infrastructure services launched for Cisco products
NTT DATA, a digital business and technology services firm, has launched AI powered Software Defined Infrastructure…
How AI is transforming the enterprise need for platform engineering
By Jonny Williams Software defines business in the 21st century. There is no sector or industry…
How Generative Artificial Intelligence is leaking companies’ secrets
Beneath the surface of Generative Artificial Intelligence’s outputs lies a massive, mostly unregulated engine powered by…