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IAWRT Empowers Women Journalists With AI Tools for Digital Storytelling

The International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) Kenya has intensified efforts to bridge the digital divide in the country’s media sector by hosting the fourth session of its training series on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital tools for female journalists. The latest session focused on AI in multimedia journalism, underscoring…

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Kenya Power Goes Fully Digital for New Electricity Connection Applications

Kenya power technicians carry out field operations during a maintenance week exercise on Tuesday, 2nd December 2025. Kenya Power has declared that all new electricity connections will be entirely digital. The utility claims that this change will greatly improve service delivery, increase transparency, and shorten customer processing times across the country. Effective this week, individuals…

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PataChuo Unveils First-Ever App Dedicated to Connect 5Billion Alumni Globally

Kenyan Innovators; PataChuo ,Chief Operating Officer and KCA University Alumni Sidney Rukwaro (left) with Patachuo CEO and Co-Founder Felix Nyabuto (right) posses for the photo during the launch of PataChuo App held in Nairobi,on 2nd, November 2o25. Nairobi, Kenya – It’s a major step forward for the global digital community. Kenyan tech- startup PataChuo has…

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Huawei Launches GT6 Series Smartwatches and MatePad TXZ Tablets in Kenya

Nairobi, 20 November 2025 – Huawei Kenya has officially unveiled its highly anticipated GT6 Series wearables, including the flagship GT6 Pro, alongside the all-new MatePad TXZ tablet lineup, bringing cutting-edge health tracking, emotional wellbeing features, and seamless multi-device connectivity to the Kenyan market. Premium Wearables Arrive in Kenya The new Huawei WATCH GT6 Series and…

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Last Mile Connectivity Project Lights Up 86-Year-Old Kamene’s Home After Decades in Darkness

 86-year-old Priscilla Kamene switches on the newly installed light bulb in her home for the first time. For 86-year-old Priscilla Kamene, nightfall once meant the end of her day. In Kisekini Village, deep in Kitui County, she relied on a koroboi  a small kerosene lamp  to cook, care for her children, and check for snakes…

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Mombasa Port Capacity Breached: KPA Pleads for Aid Amid Massive Cargo Influx

  Equity Bank Managing Director Moses Nyabanda and Equity Group Non-Executive Director Samuel Mwale present a special gift to Ismail Gulam, Director of Operations at Kyoga Hauliers, in recognition of their valued partnership and continued collaboration Mombasa, Kenya – November 17, 2025 – The economic engine of East Africa is hitting its limit. The Kenya…

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Hackathon Winners Shine at Kenya Software & AI Summit, Driving the Nation’s Digital Future

ELDORET, KENYA, November 12, 2025 — Three innovative youth-led teams from the Siaya Hackathon have been crowned national winners at the Kenya Software & AI Summit held at Moi University Annex Campus in Eldoret. The recognition marks a major milestone in Kenya’s push to strengthen its digital economy through community-driven innovation. The Siaya Hackathon, held…

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Asembo Skills Academy to Empower More Women as It Launches New Campus and Graduates 5th Cohort

Guests, graduates, and trainees at the Asembo Skills Academy in Siaya County during the official launch and fifth cohort graduation ceremony held on October 24, 2025   Asembo Skills for Hope (ASH), a community-based organization committed to empowering young women in rural Kenya, officially launched the Asembo Skills Academy in Asembo Bay, Siaya County, on…

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Ride-Hailing Services Ranked Safest Mode of Transport by Kenyans,New Safety Index

From Left to Right, Stephanie Kanyiri, Associate Consultant (Ipsos), Sandra Buyole, Regional PR Manager, Africa, (Bolt), Arthur Gacharia, Senior Operations Manager, (Bolt), Marion Wambua, Senior PR Manager (Bolt) and Soyinka Witness, Strategy Director Sub-Saharan Africa, (Ipsos) during the Safety Index Report press briefing held at Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya, November 10, 2025…

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Huawei Unveils White Paper to Accelerate Kenya’s Energy Digital Transformation

From Left to right – Huawei Managing Director Samuel Cheng, Nuclear Power and Energy Agency CEO – Justus Wabuyabo, Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Energy, Hon Opiyo Wandayi, Felix Tang, Sub-Sahara regional director of electric power business department Charlie Li, Sub-Sahara regional director of oil & gas business department at the Launch of the Digital Transformation…

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