Digital Inclusion
Focused on bridging the digital divide and promoting digital inclusion in Kenya, Africa and across the Globe.
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Internet connectivity in Somalia set to improve with new undersea cable landing station
Vertiv has announced the completion of the installation of Hormuud Telecom's undersea cable landing station (CLS) in Somalia.
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Vertiv opens offices and customer centre in Kenya to serve East Africa
Vertiv has announced the opening of its new office and state-of-the-art Customer Experience Center in Nairobi.
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Waya, a Digital Banking App for African Diaspora, launching on September 16th
Waya has announced the upcoming launch of its full service digital bank and money transfer app that will focus on…
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Kenya launches ‘Digital Number Plates’ to curb crime & fraud
Kenyans will be paying KES 3000 for a new set of digital number plates which are in accordance with the…
- Announcements
AfDB selects 500 Ambassadors for its Coding Program
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Coding for Employment program has selected 500 changemakers for the pilot Digital Ambassadors Program.
- Startups
Digital Insurance Platform mTek receives KES 340 Million Funding
mTek has secured an investment commitment of KES 340 Million from African-focused fintech platform, Finclusion Group
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Microsoft invests in Kenyan Agriculture Platform to promote Digitalisation
Microsoft is investing in the Kenyan National Agriculture Platform as a key initiative to drive digitalization in agriculture
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Kenya gazettes ICT Standards to ensure digital inclusion of persons with disabilities
Kenya ICT Inclusivity Standards are set to ensure that Public & Private sector digital products are accessible to Persons with Disabilities
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Pan-African Enterprise Paradigm Initiative Launches 2021 Report on Digital Rights and Inclusion
The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2022 was organized by Paradigm Initiative and a host of country partners across 17…
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CA connects 14 Areas in West Pocket to Mobile Network Services, eyes 100 areas across Kenya
The Communication Authority of Kenya has announced it has connected 14 sub-locations to mobile network services in the County of…
- Announcements
US Embassy in Kenya partners with inABLE to get youth with disabilities ready for employment
The US Embassy in Kenya and inABLE, have commenced an entrepreneurship and soft skills boot camp for 40 blind & visually impaired…
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Amazon to launch AWS Local Zone Cloud Infrastructure in Kenya
AWS Local Zone in Nairobi will join 16 Local Zones across the US and an additional 32 AWS Local Zones…
- Announcements
Equity’s digital transactions up by 598% overtaking legacy banking
Equity has reported that its transformation efforts continue to face off the legacy banking model with over 590% jump in…
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Kenya named a leading source of FinTech Innovation
Kenya is already well-established as a leading source of FinTech innovation, developing solutions which are leapfrogging existing infrastructure and driving…
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Microsoft partners with Tizeti to Boost Internet Speeds & Access in Nigeria
Tizeti has partnered with Microsoft to roll out high-speed Airband internet infrastructure in Oyo State, Nigeria.