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Meaningful Business 100 Kenya winners 13 Nov 2024
BUSINESS

Four Kenyan Business Leaders Honoured Globally for Advancing Sustainability and Innovation

Four Kenyan business leaders are among 100 global recipients of the 2024 Meaningful Business 100 (MB100) award, which recognises leaders who transform their...

NTT DATA Kenya
TECHNOLOGY

NTT DATA Underscores the Role of Digital Transformation in Public Service

NTT DATA, the global IT services provider, has underscored the critical role of digital transformation in enhancing public service delivery during the Smart...

Technology in Kenya
TECHNOLOGY

How Technology is Revolutionizing Businesses in Kenya

Technology has revolutionised the way businesses operate in Kenya, providing them with tools to expand, innovate, and thrive in a dynamic marketplace.

Gary Middleton - Vice President of Networking GTM at NTT DATA
TECHNOLOGY

Inadequate Technology Holding Back Innovation

NTT DATA, a leading global IT infrastructure and services company, has found that 80% of organisations agree that inadequate or outdated technology is...

Esther Kimani - innovation winner
TECHNOLOGY

Pest Detection Tool From Kenya Wins Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Esther Kimani was on 13th July named winner of Africa’s biggest engineering prize, the Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation,...

Richard Turere - Maasai inventor of flash light
TECHNOLOGY

Innovative Maasai Boy Becomes a Global Sensation With Lion Lights

The European Patent Office (EPO) on 4th July 2023 announced that Maasai inventor, Mr Richard Turere, won first place in the Young Inventor...

APEI Y9 Finalist SM cards_7.6.234
FEATURED STORY

Africa Prize Announces Finalists For Engineering Innovation Award

Four innovators from Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda have been selected to compete for the £25,000 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.

Muriel Akiko - Manager Zuhura Africa Innovations Africa 
FEATURED STORY

Zuhura Africa Taps Young Innovators And Entrepreneurs

Zuhura Africa, a women-led organization has opened its doors to Africa’s youth as a social impact community where innovation, entrepreneurship and technology flourish....

During the 2010s, the “Africa Rising'' narrative -- brought about by unprecedented economic growth during a period of relative political stability -- saw many multinational companies either enter the continent or expand their existing operations. Despite their considerable heft, however, many have struggled to compete with local companies. (Photo: WSJ)
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

What Can the World Learn from Africa’s Approach to Tech and Innovation?

And, outside of the broad picture, there are examples of African companies using digital transformation in exciting and innovative ways. Within these examples...