Digital Inclusion
Focused on bridging the digital divide and promoting digital inclusion in Kenya, Africa and across the Globe.
- News
Tanzania Blocks X Over Pornography Claims as $8.9M Economic Losses Mount Ahead of 2025 Elections
Tanzania blocks X citing pornography concerns, costing $8.9 million economically while critics allege election-period digital repression tactics.
- Interesting Reads
Warning: New Kenyan Law Could Track Your EVERY Click Online – Here’s Why!
Kenya's proposed metered internet bill sparks outrage over privacy, cost, and digital freedom, potentially harming national progress.
- News
Ethiopia Launches Fayda Wallet to Boost Digital ID and Financial Inclusion
Ethiopia launches Fayda Wallet to advance digital ID, enable eKYC, and boost financial inclusion with Visa, TECH5, and Coopbank.
- How To/ Explained
Inside The CA’s KES 29 Billion Strategy to Bridge Digital Divide in Underserved Communities
A few months ago, something unexpected happened in my rural backyard: a brand-new cellular booster tower quietly rose from the…
- News
CA Report: Nairobi (77%) and North Eastern (80%) Lead in Internet Accessibility, Western and South Nyanza came in last
A sharp digital divide remains in Kenya, with access to the internet significantly influenced by location and socioeconomic status, the…
- News
Smartphones Dominate Internet Access in Kenya, CA Report Confirms
Smartphones have cemented their place as Kenya’s most critical digital tool, according to the latest audience measurement report by the…
- News
Seven Civil Society Groups Sue Over Internet Shutdowns in Kenya
Seven organizations sue Kenyan authorities over internet shutdowns; court halts further disruptions and demands preservation of all related evidence.
- Opinion
Safaricom’s New 5G Router Deal is Great – Until You Realise it Limits You to Just 4 Devices on The Base Plan
Safaricom has just made a bold and exciting move: you can now walk into any of QuickMart’s 61 supermarkets across…
- News
Starlink’s Impact? Safaricom Now Sells 5G Routers at Quickmart Nationwide
Safaricom now sells 4G and 5G routers at all Quickmart stores for KES 2,999, with easy activation and flexible plans.
- News
Apple’s New Accessibility Features Redefine How Blind, Deaf, and Disabled Users Use Tech
Apple's 2025 accessibility updates include new tools for blind, deaf, and mobility-impaired users across Mac, iPhone, and Vision Pro.
- Interesting Reads
African Countries Must Scale EdTech with Offline Innovation and Strong Policy — New Report Warns
Africa must scale digital learning with offline-first tools, open-source platforms, and teacher training, new report shows.
- Opinion
The Hidden Legal Battles of Kenya’s Glovo Riders, Uber Drivers, and Digital Moderators
Kenya’s platform workers face legal uncertainty, lacking labour protections due to outdated laws amid rising algorithmic control and global reforms.
- News
Airtel Africa and SpaceX Sign Agreement to Expand Starlink Connectivity Across the Continent
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX to deliver Starlink satellite internet, expanding rural connectivity and enterprise services across multiple African countries.
- News
Kenya is Sliding Back on Internet Freedoms—Here’s What the Londa Report Found
The 2024 Londa Report ranks 27 African countries on digital rights, exposing shutdowns, inequality, and weak protections.
- Opinion
How Smartphones and Social Media Became Kenya’s Shield Against State Violence – BBC Reveals
Smartphones and social media exposed Kenya’s 2024 protest killings, proving digital freedom is essential for truth, justice, and democracy.
