By Eddah Waithaka The Kenyan government officially launched the Kenya AI for Disability Project today, transforming inclusion from a policy aspiration into a core design principle for technology and infrastructure across the country. The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MoICDE) unveiled the initiative during the closing ceremony of the Connected Africa Summit […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei today graduated 200 learners from its DigiTruck digital skills programme during a ceremony at Baraza Park in Masalani, Ijara Constituency. The mobile classroom initiative brings hands-on digital training directly to remote communities, equipping residents with practical tools to participate in Kenya’s growing digital economy. The solar-powered DigiTruck covers essential areas including […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei, in partnership with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority, today unveiled a cutting-edge contact center software platform at the Siaya Community Digital Hub, empowering local youth to deliver Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to a global market. The launch took place during the Siaya Digital Summit 2026 at Bondo Township Primary School […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei has connected 170 million people living in remote and underserved communities across more than 80 countries, surpassing its 2022 pledge to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition. Yang Chaobin, CEO of Huawei ICT Business Group, announced the milestone during the company’s TECH Cares Forum in Barcelona today. The […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei Kenya equipped 200 young people from Wajir East with critical digital skills yesterday, graduating the latest cohort from its flagship DigiTruck programme at the ICT Hall in a ceremony that underscored the transformative power of technology access in underserved communities. Principal Secretary for the State Department for Culture, the Arts & […]
By Eddah Waithaka 200 students receive data protection training as Kenya bridges digital divide in frontier counties The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC), in partnership with Huawei Kenya and the Ministry of ICT and the Digital Economy, empowered 200 students in Wajir County with practical online safety skills during a four-day training programme […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei today officially opened the Huawei ICT Competition 2025/2026 Regional Final Bootcamp Training, selecting 21 exceptional students from nearly 3,000 applicants nationwide. The rigorous national process identified top talent from universities including Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), the University of Nairobi, and Moi University. For the first time, the […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya School of TVET (KSTVET) and Huawei Technologies Kenya today celebrated the graduation of 65 technical trainers, marking a major leap in building the country’s advanced digital skills pipeline. The trainers, all lecturers from Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions nationwide, successfully completed an intensive 15-day “Train the Trainer” […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei Kenya launched its latest lineup of next-generation wearables and tablets today, introducing the premium GT6 Series and the versatile MatePad TXZ range to the Kenyan market. The launch solidifies the tech giant’s push to deliver smarter living solutions that blend advanced health tracking, luxury design, and seamless cross-device integration. The new […]
By Eddah Waithaka Huawei seized the spotlight at the TowerXchange Africa 2025 summit this week, championing intelligent energy solutions as the key to building Africa’s future-ready telecom networks. The event, which co-located with ITW Africa and Datacloud Africa, gathered leading tower companies, mobile operators, and investors to chart the course for the continent’s connectivity infrastructure. […]
