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July 25, 2023
Kenya: Mudavadi Urges Universities to Innovate in Agriculture to Boost Food Security
Universities have been urged to embrace agricultural innovations and research, to create solutions that will ease the cost of living. Read more »
June 29, 2023
Africa: Kenyan Innovators Win Over U.S.$92,000 at Mozilla's Africa Innovation Challenge
Mozilla Corporation in collaboration with Nairobi City County Government (NCCG) hosted the inaugural Mozilla Africa Mradi Innovation Challenge at the Arboretum Park in Nairobi. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Kenya: Inspiring Generosity - Philanthropist Funds Sh10.3 Million Dream Trip for California Youths to Explore Kenya
US-based Kenyan philanthropist Mwangi Mukami plans to fund a cohort of 15 Black and Brown American citizens and residents to travel Kenya beginning June 17 through June 27 for a… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Kenya: UNICEF Launches First Period Tracker App Specifically Designed for Girls
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched 'Oky Kenya', an adapted version of the world's first period tracker offline app, specifically designed… Read more »
May 27, 2023
Kenya: Three Mombasa Startups Awarded U.S.$50,000 for Innovative Solutions in Plastic Pollution
Three startups in Mombasa county have been awarded $50,000 (Sh7.2 million) for their unique innovations designed to curb plastic pollution in the coastal region. Read more »
May 24, 2023
Kenya: Education CS Urges Kenyans to Harness Science, Tech and Innovation for Food Security
The Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Education Ezekiel Machogu has urged Kenyans to harness science, technology and innovation (STI) for food security and public good for a… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Kenya: Mozilla Africa Mradi to Invest Over 300,000 Dollars Into Kenyan Tech Start-Ups
Mozilla Africa Mradi in collaboration with Nairobi City County Government (NCCG) have entered into a partnership to support tech-startups in Nairobi County. Read more »
Kenya: Medical Language Translation App Wins University Students' Coding Competition
An innovation by four university students that translates the local dialect into English or Kiswahili to make it easier for doctors to diagnose patients' symptoms remotely has… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Kenya: Innovation Body Unveils Digital Marketplace for Innovators
The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) has launched a new online marketplace whose purpose is to spur innovation. Read more »
April 11, 2023
Kenya: Launch of Kenya's First Operational Satellite Delayed By a Day Due to Wind Conditions
The launch of Kenya's first operational 3U Earth observation satellite, Taifa-1 has been pushed forward by a day. Read more »
March 28, 2023
Kenya: Kenyans Call for More Innovation in International Money Transfer Services
Consumers in Kenya are calling for innovation in international money transfer services to enable them to manage their personal finances. Read more »
February 06, 2023
Kenya: 65 Kenyan Teenagers Benefit From Thinkyoung, Boeing Coding Program
Sixty-five teenagers have benefited from a coding program facilitated by Think Young Africa in partnership with Boeing in Kenya's capital Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Install E-Gates, Api Sytem At Entry Points - CS Kindiki
The government is set to install an Advanced Passenger Information (API) system as well as e-Gates at the country's entry points for easy profiling of passengers and… Read more »
Kenya: Kakamega Firm Turns Sugarcane Bagasse Into Fuel Pellets #AfricaClimateCrisis
A local company, Powerspot Pelletizers, has set up a plant that produces pellets from sugarcane bagasse in Kakamega. Read more »
February 03, 2023
Kenya: How Startup Is Recycling Plastic Waste to Make Eco-Friendly Fencing Poles
In the outskirts of Kiambu County, we found a Kenyan start up Noma Green Plastics which has embarked on recycling plastic waste into eco-friendly fencing poles and outdoor… Read more »
January 11, 2023
Kenya: Women Eradicate Cactus Through Biogas Production for Domestic Use
A women's group in Laikipia county has devised innovative ways to eradicate invasive cactus through biogas production. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Kenya: NGO, Save the Children, Unveils Sh500,000 Digital Innovation Contest
Save the Children, a humanitarian organization for children, has rolled out its first digital innovation challenge in Kenya targeting Kenya's youth and students from institutions… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Kenya: Three Startups Secure Sh1.1 Million Seed Grant During South Rift Innovation Week
Three Startups have won the Sh1.1 million seed grant to kick-start their ideas into commercial projects during the South Rift Innovation Week Hackathon Challenge. Read more »
November 15, 2022
Kenya: BasiGo Raises Sh804.5 Million to Build More Electric Buses, Charging Stations
Electric buses start-up BasiGo has raised Sh804.5 million ($6.6 million) from international investors to build more electric buses, charging points. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Kenya: New Accelerator Programme Unveiled Targeting 150 Kenyan Startups
The Association of Countrywide Innovation Hubs(ACIH) has announced plans to incubate 150 Kenyan startups in a new accelerator programme in ten regions across the country. Read more »
September 07, 2022
Kenya: Platform Allows Kenyans Turn Homes Into Restaurants
Joshua Kainja, a Ugandan, traveled to Kenya in 2018 seeking to enjoy the country's scenic destinations as well as try its authentic foods. Read more »
May 30, 2022
Kenya: EABL to Construct Sh1 Billion Microbrewery
The East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has commissioned the construction of a Sh1billion microbrewery that will serve as an innovation center for alcoholic and non-alcoholic… Read more »
May 09, 2022
Kenya: Swiss NGO Launches Regional Hub in Kenya to Lead Blockchain Innovation
A Swiss non-profit,NEAR, has announced a partnership with local blockchain community, Sankore to launch a regional hub in Kenya dedicated to blockchain innovation, education, and… Read more »
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