Kenya’s creative economy has received a major boost after Mount Kenya University (MKU) opened a talent academy much to the relief of the many talented students in film, music and drama. The Cape Media Talent Academy, a partnership between Cape Media group and MKU seeks to help university students hone their skills in content creation. […]
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Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Eliud Owalo has reiterated the government’s resolve to use power transmission lines to distribute high speed internet in the country. Owalo said the government had already contracted the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to start laying fibre optic cables alongside power transmission lines up to […]
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Information, Communications and the Digital Economy CS Eliud Owalo has exhorted Members of Parliament to fast-track the construction of ICT hubs in their respective constituencies to enhance digital literacy among the youth. He said the move would enable the realization of the government plan to have ICT hubs in all the 1450 wards in the […]
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Locally assembled smartphones are gaining traction in Kenya, with 390,000 devices purchased since the initiative began in October last year. Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy (CS) Eliud Owalo highlighted that the country’s efforts to produce affordable smartphones are progressing well, with increasing market demand indicating the initiative’s potential for significant success. Speaking during the […]
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A digital hub has been launched in Kitutu Masaba Constituency to assist youths and constituency residents tap into readily installed infrastructure and internet connections to access online platforms where they can search for online jobs and business opportunities. Dagorreti North Member of Parliament (MP) Beatrice Elachi, while opening the innovation hub in Kitutu Masaba Technical […]
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