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Kenyan court verdict: IPOB urges Justice Omotoso to look into jurisdictional propriety of Kanu’s extradition
The Sun Nigeria
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July 1, 2025
From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) hinging on the verdict of the Kenyan court on the illegal extradition of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has asked Justice James Omotoso to look into the jurisdictional propriety of...
Collaboration aids Kenya's EV adoption
China Daily
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Taxi drivers in Mombasa, Kenya, try out a new Chinese brand electric vehicle on Aug 16. WANG GUANSEN/XINHUA Just off Nairobi's busy Mombasa Road, beside the untamed beauty of Nairobi National Park, a quiet revolution is gaining momentum — one that...
Firm gains ground with voice tech for local accents
Punch
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June 30, 2025
Africa-focused voice technology firm, Intron, is gaining ground in key sectors across the continent with its homegrown artificial intelligence solutions that understand African voices, names, and languages better than global counterparts. The...
Kenya Detects Over 2.5 Billion Cyber Threats in Three Months
Techweez
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June 30, 2025
The cybersecurity space in Kenya has witnessed a huge escalation in threats during Q3 of the 2024/2025 financial year, with detected cyber threats soaring to 2.54 billion. Communications Authority reported that this is a 201.7% increase from the...
Ukraine Strengthens Food Security Ties with Kenya and Angola at UN Conference
Mezha
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June 30, 2025
Denys Shmyhal, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, held important talks with the presidents of Kenya and Angola during the UN Conference on Financing for Development, focusing on the issue of food security. He reported this on his Telegram channel....
Kenyan civilian dies after being shot at close range by police during protests
The Independent
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June 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
The West Must Scale Up or Lose the Clean Tech Race
Capital FM Kenya
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June 30, 2025
A new global industrial race is underway—not for oil, gas, or gold—but for dominance in clean technology. From solar manufacturing and battery storage to green hydrogen and electric vehicles, the backbone of tomorrow’s economy is being assembled...
Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar
Coingeek
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June 30, 2025
Homepage > News > Finance > Kenya scraps 3% digital asset tax following industry uproar Kenya has scrapped a controversial 3% digital asset tax that would have taken effect in a few weeks following industry uproar and concerted lobbying from local...
Kenya’s Dr. Claire Kinuthia among newly unveiled TikTok mental health ambassadors
Citizen TV Kenya
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June 30, 2025
From Left: Duduzile Mkhize (Outreach and Partnership Manager, SSA, TikTok), Dr. Claire Gathoni Kinuthia (Kenya), Dr. Olawale Tokunbo Ogunlana (Nigeria), Dr. Siyamak Saleh (South Africa), Sanam Naran (South Africa) and Keagile Makgoba (Head of...
Ukrainian PM, Kenyan president discuss food security
Ukrinform
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During the UN Conference on Financing for Development, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with Kenyan President William Ruto to discuss food security. Shmyhal said this in a post on Facebook, as reported by Ukrinform. “Food security is an...
Kenya court ruling: Review Nnamdi Kanu’s trial – IPOB tells Nigerian Govt
Daily Post
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June 30, 2025
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged the Nigerian government to review the ongoing trial of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, amid a recent judgment by the High Court of Kenya, which found that his arrest and transfer from Kenya to Nigeria in...
Kenya Space Agency joins Space Climate Observatory Charter
SatelliteProME
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June 30, 2025
The partnership will facilitate knowledge transfer, training, and capacity-building initiatives for Kenyan space sector stakeholders, enhancing their skills in Earth observation, data analysis, and climate change research. Photo credit: Kenya...
KSTAR showcases residential energy solutions at Solar Africa in Kenya
PV Tech
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KSTAR has exhibited at the 10th edition of Solar Africa in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, showcasing its portfolio of residential energy solutions tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of the East African solar market. With the region...
Research for robust food systems
Science and Development Network
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Kindiki advocates public-private partnership for technological advancement in Kenya
Citizen TV Kenya
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June 30, 2025
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki alongside the Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula hosted a delegation of Huawei Kenya officials led by the CEO Gao Fei as they sought to collaborate in Kenya’s push for technological advancement. The...
Business AI, cloud star at SAP Innovation Day in Kenya
Africa.com
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June 30, 2025
SAP shares bold new vision for enterprise management with regional customers, partners. NAIROBI, Kenya – June 20, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- East African business leaders, technology partners and SAP experts met in Nairobi this week to...
Media should report scientific evidence to protect Nairobi’s green spaces
Media Observer
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June 30, 2025
After conservationists and land experts opposed vocal trade unionist Francis Atwoli’s suggestion to convert Nairobi National Park into another concrete jungle, the media should educate Kenyans on the need to preserve the remaining city vegetation,...
Mobile Money Subscriptions in Kenya Hit 45.4 Million
TechTrendsKE
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June 30, 2025
Mobile money subscriptions in Kenya grew by 7.3% to reach 45.4 million users in the quarter ending March 2025. This is according to the Third Quarter Sector Statistics Report for the Financial Year 2024/2025 (January–March 2025) released by the...
Kenyan women jockey for place at DJ turntables
Voices News - Connecticut
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Headphones on her head, fingers on the controls, eyes fixed on the mixing software, Kwem Kimtai strung together Afro house beats during her DJ training in Nairobi. Kimtai gushed over the skills she learnt on the intensive four-week course at the...
Torn between grief and political gain, Kenya's 'Gen Z' takes stock
Modern Ghana
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Evans Mwangi is one of several young Kenyans still missing since anti-government demonstrations shook the country in June and July 2024. His story captures the lingering pain that haunts many families – a reminder that while the protests...