Author: Kevin Namunwa

Latitude59 Opens Applications For 2026 Kenya Pitch Competition

This post was originally published on this site.Startup and technology event Latitude59 is returning to Kenya for the fourth consecutive year, with applications now open for its… Source

Africa’s Place In Global AI Governance

This post was originally published on this site.Africa must stop importing its technology and instead co-own and co-design it, Ambassador Professor Muhammadou M.O. Kah told the African… Source

22 On Sloane Launches AI Platform As It Raises $63 Million For African Startups

This post was originally published on this site.Johannesburg-based startup campus 22 On Sloane has launched KUMii.Africa, an artificial intelligence platform that matches entrepreneurs with funders, markets and… Source

NIFC Africa, Swiss Firm To Pilot Capital Markets Link

This post was originally published on this site.The Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC Africa) has signed a cooperation agreement with Swiss technology company New Wind Ventures to… Source

Africa Needs Digital Transformation Built For Africa

This post was originally published on this site.Africa’s digital transformation is often described as a race to catch up. But that framing misses an important opportunity. African… Source

When Implementation And Infrastructure Meet Africa’s AI Moment  

This post was originally published on this site.There are two ways to lay fibre optic cable. The first is the prescribed standard: dig, bury the cable underground… Source

Immaculate Kassait’s Tenure At ODPC: Milestones, Lessons And The Road Ahead

This post was originally published on this site.When Immaculate Kassait walked into the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) in November 2020, she was not taking… Source

The Megawatt Is Africa’s Data Centre Bottleneck

This post was originally published on this site.The headline out of Unstoppable Africa 2026 was a permanent African seat on the United Nations Security Council. The more… Source

Kenya Sets Priorities To Commercialise Research Ahead Of ATLC 2026

This post was originally published on this site.Kenya’s research and innovation community has outlined priorities for helping locally developed knowledge, prototypes and technologies move from research into… Source

Nigeria Sets 180-Day Digital Free Zones Deadline

This post was originally published on this site.President Bola Tinubu has given the Federal Government 180 days to produce a roadmap for the full launch of Nigeria’s… Source