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Artificial Intelligence Disruption and Reputation Management Take Centre Stage in African PR

Ambassador Phillip Thigo, Special Envoy on Technology for the Republic of Kenya, with Glass House PR Founder and CEO, Mary Njoki during the launch of the State of PR in Africa 2026 Report by Glass House PP in Nairobi. Nairobi, April 8th, 2026 – Artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally disrupting the public relations profession, creating both new opportunities and new…

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Konza Technopolis Hosts Women in Tech Summit as Microsoft Launches AI Skills Programme

Konza Technopolis has taken a leading role in advancing women’s participation in the digital economy, hosting the inaugural Thrive, Elevate & Celebrate (TEC) Women Summit 2026, where Microsoft unveiled a major AI skills programme targeting women. Held under Konza’s Silicon Savannah Woman programme, the summit organized in partnership with EdSource through its InnovateHer initiative brought…

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Kenya Strengthens Healthcare Systems Through Digital Innovation

From L- R Mr. William Techera, Group Head of Marketing Smart Applications, Andrew Musangi, Board Chairman Smart Applications, Dr. Ouma Oluga PS State Department Medical Services and Mr. Harrison Muiru, Group Managing Director Smart Applications during the 5th Smart Summit 2026 held in Nairobi on March 19, 2026. Kenya’s push to modernise healthcare through digital…

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TECNO Unveils AI-Powered Ecosystem and CAMON 50 Series at MWC 2026

Barcelona, Spain,— Chinese smartphone brand TECNO has unveiled a suite of AI-powered devices and ecosystem innovations at the Mobile World Congress 2026, headlined by the launch of the CAMON 50 Series, now available in Kenya. The new lineup CAMON 50, CAMON 50 Pro and CAMON 50 Ultra 5G  brings flagship-level imaging, advanced artificial intelligence (AI)…

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Huawei Surpasses Global Connectivity Target, Links 170 Million People to Digital Services

Amb Philip Thigo Kenya’s Special Envoy on Technology to the UN Flanked by Huawei Executives after the TechCARES session held on the sidelines of MWC 2026. Barcelona, Spain, — Huawei has exceeded its global digital inclusion target, connecting more than 170 million people in remote and underserved communities across over 80 countries, surpassing its pledge…

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Kenya’s First AI-Powered BPO Launched at Siaya Digital Hub to Boost Youth Jobs

Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, William Kabogo ( Black attire), Konza Technopolis CEO John Paul Okwiri and other stakeholders witnessing the AI digital hub explanation, how it operates  at the Summit. Bondo, Siaya County, — Kenya has marked a major milestone in its digital transformation journey with the launch of the…

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KES 800 Million AI-Driven Radiotherapy Technology Unveiled at AKUH

Nairobi ,Kenya, 13th March 2026 – Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH), has unveiled a KES 800 million AI-enabled radiotherapy system designed to deliver highly precise cancer treatment while significantly reducing treatment times. The TrueBeam Radiotherapy System shortens conventional radiotherapy sessions to under 10 minutes, down from approximately 20 minutes, improving patient comfort and enabling…

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Konza Technopolis Takes Charge of Power Distribution to Meet Global Smart City Standards

Power Station Image. Konza Technopolis, Kenya – March 12, 2026 – The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) has commenced electricity distribution within Konza Technopolis through its own smart power distribution network, marking a major milestone in strengthening reliable, future-ready infrastructure at Kenya’s flagship Smart City. The new distribution capability enables Konza Technopolis to manage and…

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TECNO Launches CAMON 50 Series in Kenya with Advanced AI and Camera Technology

TECNO has officially launched the TECNO CAMON 50 Series in Kenya, introducing a new generation smartphone designed to capture everyday moments while offering advanced camera innovation and artificial intelligence (AI) features. The launch highlights TECNO’s vision of smartphones as tools not only for taking photos but also for documenting personal stories and milestones. The CAMON…

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AUI Global Partners with Konza Technopolis to Boost AI Leadership in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya – AUI Global, a pan-African executive education provider specializing in artificial intelligence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) to deliver AI workshops and executive certification programs to the board and staff of Kenya’s flagship smart city. The agreement also allows companies operating within Konza Technopolis…

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