Innovation Wins Kenyan Student Date With Obama
Mbugua is a Kenyan student who, together with a Nigerian colleague Christian Emiyah, presented a project on using visible light for the dual purposes of illumination and communication at the White House recently. Mbugua is currently pursuing a Masters in Electrical Engineering at Morgan State University, Baltimore.
Samuel Mbugua and Christian Emiyah.
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Kenya:
#oracleDayKE - How to Make Digital Disruption an Opportunity for Innovation
CIO, 6 November 2014
Oracle Open Day Kenya is set to for tomorrow November 7, 2014 at SafariPark Hotel from 8am. Read more »
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Kenya:
Ban On GMOs Hinders Local Innovations
The Star, 29 October 2014
When Public Health minister Beth Mugo banned the importation of genetically modified foods in November 2012, it was seen as a timely precautionary move. It was expected to await… Read more »
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Kenya:
Lecturer's Innovation - Making Biscuits Out of Crickets
The Star, 21 October 2014
For most Kenyan communities, insects such as termites and locusts are considered food for the poor. But for Prof Monica Ayieko, a lecturer at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of… Read more »
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Kenya:
Ericsson Launches Global Innovation Contest for University Students
CIO, 20 October 2014
Ericsson has announced the launch of the sixth annual Innovation Awards, a competition in which university students are given the opportunity to be drivers of fundamental change in… Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenya's Executives More Open to Collaborative Innovation
CIO, 30 September 2014
GE today unveiled the results of the 2014 "Global Innovation Barometer," which indicate that Kenyan business leaders consider collaboration to be a risk worth taking to… Read more »
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Kenya:
Kenya's Chamasoft Crowned African Innovation Award Winner At Evernote Platform Awards
CIO, 8 September 2014
Evernote, the company which seeks to help the world remember everything, has announced Kenyan application - Chamasoft - as the winner of the African Innovation Award, as part of… Read more »