Also known as: Huawei Kenya
Huawei — technology company partnering with Kenya on AI disability inclusion and digital transformation initiatives.
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Citizen Digital
… The event was sponsored by Safaricom and Huawei, alongside other partners including Amref Health Africa, Kenya Red Cross and, Atlas Towers, Safari Link, ICEA Lions, Tropical Heat.
Lemanyan defends Lewa Marathon raceCitizen Digital
… eferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter From left: Chantal Migongo-Bake, Chief Conservation Officer at Tusk; Florence Nyokabi, Group Chief People Officer at Safaricom PLC; Emmanuel Ng’eno; Mbesa Kalondu; and Jason Feng Shen, Huawei …
Ng’eno, Kalondu win third edition of Safaricom CEO RunCitizen Digital
Kenyan university students win top global award at Huawei ICT competition in China By Citizen Team June 05, 2026 04:05 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Team Kenya emerged as the overall Grand Prize winner af …
Kenyan university students win top global award at Huawei ICT competition in ChinaCitizen Digital
Kenyan students among 131 teams in Shenzhen for Huawei ICT Competition By Roy Ouma June 03, 2026 07:23 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize One hundred and thirty-one teams have converged at Hu …
Kenyan students among 131 teams in Shenzhen for Huawei ICT CompetitionThe Standard
Audio By Vocalize A group of nine Kenyan students are among the top contestants at this year’s 10th Huawei ICT competition global final.The nine include Robert Wambua from Kenyatta University, Joy Wairimu from the Co-operative University of Kenya, Denzel Ninga from Multimedia Uni …
Nine Kenyan students battle for top prize at Huawei's ICT Competition global finalCapital News
… Huawei trains local engineers while China State Construction employs thousands of African technicians. …
OPINION: Eswatini’a Ties with Taiwan Holding Back the Kingdom’s FutureCitizen Digital
… This and the wider strategy by the Chinese government have seen Huawei – a leading technology company – dominate the country’s semiconductor supply chain. …
China in race to become leading global AI hub with self-relianceThe Standard
… ” he said. “Curricula should adapt faster and be co-designed with industry and regulators who see live threats every day.” His remarks came during the conclusion of the annual Cybersecurity Bootcamp, a programme organised by the Communications Authority in partnership with Huawei …
AI-driven cyber threats rise amid global skills shortageCapital News
… Chinese technology giants Huawei and ZTE are estimated to have built roughly 70 per cent of Africa’s 4G infrastructure. …
China’s Strategic Push Into Africa’s Political SpaceCitizen Digital
… Rooted in the principle of inclusion in innovation and design, MoICDE also brought on board a global tech partner, Huawei, and innovators such as Qhala onto the project, aiming to co-create scalable hardware and software solutions that improve access and unlock new opportunities …
Kenya launches AI for Disability Project to advance inclusive digital transformationSamson Lemanyan successfully defended his title at the 2026 Lewa Safari Marathon held at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Meru County on Saturday, finishing in 2:27:04, ahead of Victor Miano and Nehemia Kimaru. The Kenya wildlife ranger attributed his victory to proper preparations and favourable weather conditions.
27 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Samson Lemanyan successfully defended his title at the 2026 Lewa Safari Marathon held at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in Meru County on Saturday, finishing in 2:27:04, ahead of Victor Miano and Nehemia Kimaru. The Kenya wildlife ranger attributed his victory to proper preparations and favourable weather conditions.
27 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Emmanuel Ng'eno won the men's 21km half-marathon at the third edition of the Safaricom CEO Run held at Karura Forest with a time of 1:24:47, while Mbesa Kalondu claimed victory in the women's category in 2:08:11.
14 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A team of four Kenyan university students won the Grand Prize at the Huawei ICT Competition 2025–2026 Global Finals in Shenzhen, China, marking Kenya's first-ever victory at the competition's highest award. The winning team comprised Kevin Tuei (Tharaka University), Catherine Atieno (JKUAT), Brian Ngugi Kamau (Mt. Kenya University), and Salem Kim (Machakos University).
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Students from Kenyan universities and colleges are participating in the 10th Huawei ICT Competition Global Final in Shenzhen, where 131 teams from more than 40 countries are competing across tracks including Network, Cloud, Computing, and Ascend AI.
3 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nine Kenyan university students are among 131 teams from over 40 countries competing in the 10th Huawei ICT Competition global final in Shenzhen, China. The competition features six components and tests knowledge across network, cloud, computing, and AI technology tracks.
3 June 2026 · The Standard →
According to a Capital News opinion piece, Eswatini's diplomatic recognition of Taiwan instead of the People's Republic of China limits the kingdom's access to Chinese trade partnerships and investment that other African nations benefit from, particularly in textiles, sugar, and wood pulp sectors.
30 May 2026 · Capital News →
China has unveiled the ZGC (Jingxi) AI Technology Park in Beijing to support AI enterprises and develop a full-chain ecosystem for AI development, as the country targets leadership in the emerging technology. Global venture capital in AI has increased significantly since the 2023 release of Generative AI models, with the UN Trade and Development predicting the market will reach $4.8 trillion by 2033.
23 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya experienced more than 3.3 billion cyber threat events between January and March, with artificial intelligence identified as a major driver of evolving cybersecurity risks. The Communications Authority warned that AI technologies are creating new vulnerabilities, while a global deficit of 4.8 million cybersecurity professionals compounds the challenge.
21 May 2026 · The Standard →
China's engagement in Africa has evolved beyond Belt and Road Initiative economic partnerships to include political alliances with ruling parties, military cooperation, and surveillance technology exports, with critics arguing this advances Beijing's geopolitical interests over African governance standards.
20 May 2026 · Capital News →
Kenya's Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy partnered with disability experts, the Kenya Institute of Special Education, inABLE, AT4D Trust, Huawei, and innovators including Qhala to launch the AI for Disability Project, aiming to co-create scalable hardware and software solutions that improve access to technology and create new opportunities for persons living with disabilities.
4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
China's Ministry of Commerce expressed strong opposition to US FCC measures that would disqualify testing and certification bodies from countries without mutual recognition agreements and prohibit covered entities from conducting telecommunications business in the US, arguing the restrictions abandon technological neutrality and damage Sino-US economic relations.
2 May 2026 · Capital News →
Huawei unveiled next-generation connectivity and energy solutions at the Connected Africa Summit 2026 in Nairobi, with innovations focused on connectivity, digital inclusion, digital power and renewable energy aimed at accelerating Africa's digital transformation.
1 May 2026 · The Standard →
The government officially launched the Mukuru Digital Classroom at New Mukuru Primary School as part of the Connected Africa Summit 2026, equipped with 20 laptops and supported by the broader Mukuru ICT Hub to enhance digital literacy and learning outcomes in an underserved area. ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo said the initiative reflects the government's commitment to embedding technology in education and ensuring learners have access to skills needed for the digital economy.
28 April 2026 · The Standard →
Legacy overseas automakers are increasingly seeking partnerships with Chinese EV makers to benefit from the domestic market's pace and technological innovation. Volkswagen and XPeng jointly developed software for controlling car electronics in 18 months — a process that would take three to four years in Germany — in what consultants call a "reverse joint venture" where foreign firms now pursue collaboration as equals.
27 April 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya is implementing a multi-stakeholder AI initiative anchored at the Kenya Institute of Special Education to develop locally relevant, AI-powered solutions for persons with disabilities in education, employment, and assistive technologies. The programme builds on a 2024 AI hackathon and aims to scale innovations into a fully resourced initiative, with KISE also investing in local production of assistive devices using AI and advanced manufacturing.
26 April 2026 · The Standard →
ABSA Bank, DTB Bank and Premier Bank are offering contactless payment solutions integrated into wearable devices like smartwatches, rings and wristbands, which customers can tap on POS terminals. The banks have implemented security measures including transaction limits, PIN requirements, and real-time fraud detection to address risks from potential loss or theft.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →