IamtheCODE, Equity Group Foundation Partner to Boost Digital and AI Skills Across Africa

Nairobi, Kenya, November 4, 2025 — In a bold move to advance Africa’s digital transformation, IamtheCODE and the Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have signed a strategic partnership to equip 600,000 learners across Africa with essential digital, technical, and AI skills. The collaboration aims to empower vulnerable youth, women, and refugees with the tools needed to…

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Safaricom Takes 25th Anniversary Campaign to Eldoret, Unveils Customer Offers

Safaricom has launched its 25th anniversary celebrations in Eldoret as part of a nationwide promotion aimed at rewarding loyal customers and deepening its market presence in the Rift Valley region. Safarcom Regional Business lead Samuel Kirubi said the telco is marking the milestone by showcasing the evolution of its products and services, particularly the growth…

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What Yara’s ‘Village Experience’ Taught Agribusiness About Scaling In Kenya 

MWEA, KENYA —David Onyunde, a maize and horticulture farmer from Aboke village in Siaya County, once embodied the struggle of Kenya’s agricultural heartland. “For years, I relied on guesswork and recycled seed, and I didn’t understand what my soil truly needed,” he recalled. “My yields declined despite all my effort.” David’s plight mirrors Kenya’s agricultural…

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Mental disorders account for 13% of the global disease burden, a figure WHO which is projected to rise to 15% by 2030

Uasin Gishu Govenour Evans Kapkea in red tshirt engage in physical activity during world mental health day in Eldoret.    Research reveal that 40% of people seeking medical treatment in local health facility in Kenya admitted that they suffered a mental condition but were un aware of it while at least 1 in 4 adults…

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Tanzania Election Protests: Death Toll Rises to 700, Opposition Party Reports

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — At least 700 people have been killed in three days of protests in Tanzania, according to the main opposition party, as demonstrations against the exclusion of key candidates from the presidential ballot continued for a third day. The protests erupted on election day, Wednesday, over what demonstrators said was the…

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Moi University to Host Sub-Saharan Africa’s First AI Summit

Event to reposition the institution as a hub for innovation and digital transformation. Moi University is set to host the first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Sub-Saharan Africa, an event expected to cement Kenya’s position as a regional leader in digital innovation and higher education. The Summit, set to take place from 10th to 12th…

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Kenya Moves to Position Itself as Africa’s Software Export Hub with AI Summit in Eldoret

Government targets digital services as the next major foreign exchange earner. Kenya is set to host its first Software and Artificial Intelligence Summit in November 2025, as the government intensifies efforts to shift the country from a consumer of technology to a global exporter of software solutions and digital talent. The three-day summit, scheduled for…

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Four Arrested in Kenya for Impersonating SHA Officials, Stealing $2,300

Four individuals have been arrested in Kenya for allegedly impersonating officials from the Social Health Authority and stealing $2,300 (approximately Sh251,000) from a victim. The suspects, identified as Peter Muriithi, Catherine Kinyua, Lilian Njeri, and Samuel Mbuthia, were taken into custody after a complaint was filed by a man who claimed they had convinced him…

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Kenya to Host Two Major Basketball Championships in November

  Kenya Basketball Federation Deputy Treasurer Loise Araka(left) Nairobi City Thunder coach Bradley Ibs addressing the media in Nairobi on 30th October 2025 ahead of the upcoming continental basketball championships. Kenya will host two premier continental basketball tournaments in November, the Women’s Basketball League Africa Group D qualifiers and the Road to BAL Elite 16,…

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