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Kenya joins global elite shaping artificial intelligence rules

Kenya has positioned itself in shaping how the world governs artificial intelligence, moving beyond technology adoption to influencing the institutions and frameworks that will regulate AI globally.
By Benard Orwongo 2026-01-21 11:59:35
Behind the much-publicised Sh30 billion Nyota project and its allure of “free” money lies a harsh reality: the government is using the programme mainly as a relief measure.
By Graham Kajilwa 2026-01-21 08:00:00
AI innovators are set to receive structured mentorship through an incubator programme to ensure their innovations deliver real value.
By Esther Dianah 2026-01-20 16:54:04
Kenyan digital services firms are increasingly placing international expansion at the centre of their growth strategies
By Sofia Ali 2026-01-19 09:40:59
Volunteers in Africa are helping train the world’s artificial intelligence (AI) systems by contributing human-curated content to Wikipedia, the world’s largest online encyclopedia.
By Benard Orwongo 2026-01-18 17:58:51
Many farmers remain ineligible for financing due to a lack of consistent transactions through bank accounts, denying lenders the financial data needed to assess creditworthiness.
By Sofia Ali 2026-01-14 08:20:00
Kenya’s weak performance in the manufacturing and agricultural segments of the economy has been termed the genesis of slowed job creation in the wholesale and retail trade sector.
By Graham Kajilwa 2026-01-14 00:00:00
African demand for electric and hybrid vehicles has been steadily rising, driven by urbanisation, rising fuel costs, and government incentives for greener mobility.
By Benard Orwongo 2026-01-08 17:43:29
Educational systems in Sub-Saharan Africa face significant challenges in aligning curricula and pedagogical approaches with the evolving demands of the labour market.
By Graham Kajilwa 2026-01-07 11:15:00
Genetic modification of crops confers them with resilience against a number of environmental challenges, key among them drought, pests and diseases.
By Peter Theuri 2026-01-07 06:00:00
The High Court in Machakos declared unconstitutional sections of the seed law that barred farmers from saving, sharing and selling indigenous seeds.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa 2025-12-31 08:00:00
A spat between a disgruntled customer and Spiro Kenya, an electric motorbike company, that spilled to social media, may be a foreshadowing of the challenges that lie ahead for the sector.
By Graham Kajilwa 2025-12-31 08:00:00