SBM Bank, Avenue Lease and  Rentals Lead  Kenya’s Green Transition with first Fleet of BYD by CFAO Mobility Plug-in Hybrids

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 2 – BYD by Cfao Mobility Kenya has delivered its first fleet of five plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to Avenue Lease & Rentals E.A with the fleet set to be leased to SBM Bank Kenya, signaling a growing shift among corporates toward sustainable and energy-efficient mobility solutions. The delivery, consisting of…

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Kenya Unveils AI for Disability Initiative to Bridge Digital Divide for Persons with Disabilities

PHOTO: CS Kabogo, PS ISaboke, Project Partners and Kenyan Students who have developed inclusive assistive solutions powered by AI. NAIROBI, Kenya, May 1 – The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MoICDE), in partnership with Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), Qhala, inABLE, Assistive Technologies for Disability Trust (AT4D) and Huawei have unveiled…

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SUPKEM Condemns Mwingi-Garissa Highway Attacks, Demands Immediate Security Action

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 1 – The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) led by National Chairman Al-Hajj Hassan Ole Naado has expressed profound alarm and deep sadness regarding deterioration of public security along the Mwingi-Garissa highway. While addressing the media in Nairobi the Council condemned the escalating insecurity that has left travelers and local residents…

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Smart Applications International Clinches Top Innovation Award at 3i International Conference 2026

PHOTO: Harrison Muiru, Group Managing Director, Smart Applications International Ltd, receives the award from Gael Aliphon, Senior Manager  Life (SWAN). NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 27 – Smart Applications International (Mauritius) has solidified its position as a pioneer in digital healthcare solutions, clinching the prestigious Product and Service Innovation of the Year award at the 2026 3i…

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KISE, Huawei Leverage AI to Expand Learning for Persons with Disabilities

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 25 – The Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) in partnership with global technology leader Huawei hosted a media engagement to spearhead a transformative initiative aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance inclusive education and broaden access to assistive technology for persons with disabilities. The two organizations underscored their commitment to bridging…

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Schneider Electric Scales Up Efforts to Bridge Africa’s Energy Access Gap at ARE EAIF 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 21 – Reinforcing its long-term commitment to bridging the energy access gap, Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader continues to scale its impact-driven initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa, deploying modular solar solutions and smart grid technology to empower underserved communities. Building on momentum at the 2026 Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF), the…

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The Megapixel Myth: Why your 200MP Camera Doesn’t Guarantee Better Photos

Africa’s smartphone market is slipping back into a familiar trap: the “Megapixel Myth.” With devices like the Redmi Note 15 pushing massive 200MP cameras, the big number certainly sounds impressive on a billboard. But in reality, it often delivers slower performance inconsistent image quality, and unnecessary strain on storage for the everyday user. “We have…

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Smart Summit 2026: Scaling Tech to Transform African Health Systems

PHOTO: 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 2026at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi. NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 19 – Africa’s healthcare leaders gathered…

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ICT PS Tanui Rallies Partners Ahead of Connected Africa Summit 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 – The Principal Secretary for ICT and The Digital Economy, Eng. John Tanui has called on partners and sponsors to rally behind the upcoming Connected Africa Summit (CAS) 2026, describing it as a defining moment for the continent’s digital transformation journey. Themed “Uniting Africa’s Innovation for an Inclusive Digital Market,” the…

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