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CA Orders Safaricom, Airtel to Send El Niño Alerts Even If You Opted Out
The Communications Authority of Kenya has ordered mobile operators to deliver government emergency bulk SMS messages to all active subscribers, including people who switched off…
Meta AI Academy Kenya 2026: How to Apply for Free Training & $5,000 Pitchathon
Meta has launched the AI Academy Kenya in partnership with African AI accelerator This Is Digital. The programme aims to equip 300 local students, developers,…
CA Proposes 6-Month Wait Before Telcos Can Recycle Dormant SIM Cards
The Communications Authority of Kenya has published draft rules that would force mobile operators to wait longer before recycling inactive phone numbers. The proposal, released…
Vivo Energy, SUN Mobility Launch Kenya’s First EV Battery-Swapping Network
Vivo Energy and SUN Mobility have launched Kenya’s first open-architecture electric vehicle battery-swapping network. The partnership is already turning selected Shell fuel stations into multi-energy…
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Greek Firm Amaco Plans Sh194bn AI Data Centre in Mombasa
Kenya keeps landing eye-catching AI infrastructure deals, and the latest one comes with genuinely unusual features. Greek multinational Amaco Energy…
TVS Launches iQube Electric Scooter in Kenya via Car & General
TVS Motor Company has entered Kenya's electric two-wheeler market, launching the iQube electric scooter in Nairobi in partnership with Car…
OpenAI Admits Its AI Model Autonomously Hacked Hugging Face
An AI model going rogue used to sound like science fiction. OpenAI just confirmed it actually happened, and the company…
China-Africa Railway Exchange: What It Means for Kenya
Railway experts from seven African countries have joined a knowledge exchange programme with China, studying high-altitude engineering on the Qinghai-Xizang…
