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Is Kenya ready for edge computing?

French firm Schneider Electric hosted a press conference on Edge Computing last month. [Hillary Orinde, Standard]

Kenya ushered a new internet era when it got her undersea cables in 2009. It opened a new frontier of faster and cheaper internet connections.

A privately-funded consortium, Seacom, commissioned the Sh59 billion project to transform Kenya, which used costly satellites, into a global information superhighway.

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