Digital Inclusion
Focused on bridging the digital divide and promoting digital inclusion in Kenya, Africa and across the Globe.
- Announcements
Digital Billboards in Nairobi Stream Real-time Air Pollution Data
Digital billboards around the Kenyan capital today started to live stream Nairobi’s real-time air pollution in an effort to increase air quality…
- Announcements
Kenya to build Africa’s First ICT Accessibility Standard to promote Digital Inclusion of People with Disabilities
inABLE has partnered with KEBS to develop the national ICT Accessibility Standard, a first in Africa.
- News
Nokia, UNICEF & Safaricom connect more Primary Schools to the Internet
Nokia has come together with multiple stakeholders, including Safaricom, UNICEF and the Kenyan Ministries of Education and ICT, to connect…
- Announcements
2Africa Announces New Cable Branches to Seychelles, Comoros and Angola
The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced today…
- News
Kenya leads Africa in access to Digital Infrastructure
Digital devices and services have improved the daily lives of 84% of Kenyans – while nearly one third said that…
- Opinion
Are East Africa’s Data Centers Ready for Digital Demands?
Our demand for faster speeds and better connectivity isn’t going to lessen. The good news is that data center spending…
- News
LG to move to 100% Renewable Energy by 2050
LG manufacturing facilities outside of Korea are on target to convert 50 percent of their electricity needs to renewable energy…
- News
Cellulant unveils new brand identity
Digital payments pose the most significant opportunity to bringing fundamental transformation for African economies at large
- Announcements
StarTimes ON app now available for VIDAA OS TVs
StarTimes ON is a mobile application by digital TV operator StarTimes. It combines live TV channels and rich Video On…
- Startups
Gebeya launches first-of-its-kind revamped marketplace
Gebeya connects Startups and Small and Medium Enterprises to professional talents from across the continent. The platform offers a self-service…
- Opinion
OP-ED: Why we should never give up on Universal Broadband connectivity
The benefits of growing internet accessibility and access are obvious. In 2019, in Sub-Saharan Africa, more than 650 000 jobs…
- News
Finance Bill 2021 proposes DST should apply to non-residents only
The Finance Bill, 2021 published on 30 April 2021 proposes amending the applicability of the digital service tax (“DST”) to…
- News
More Expensive Netflix Prices in Kenya Effective May 2021
With the introduction of new taxes in Kenya, Netflix Prices have gone up in Kenya. Users will now be required…
- News
Kenya’s First Electric Delivery Vans Unveiled Promising 300KM per Charge
Meta Electric has unveiled Kenya's First Electric Delivery Vans which have been manufactured by BYD, a huge Chinese Manufacturer
- Opinion
PwC urges Kenyan taxpayers to comply with Digital Service Tax
PwC's view is that Digital Service Tax is applicable if there is an existence of a digital marketplace (multiple buyers…
