Technology
Technology news from Kenya, Africa and the world. Mobile money and fintech, artificial intelligence, start-ups, telecoms, cybersecurity and the digital services that shape everyday life.
Sber Opens Registration for AI Journey Contest with A Sh11.9 million Prize Fund
NAIROBI, Kenya- Sber has officially opened registration for its highly anticipated AI Journey (AIJ) contest, an international online competition centered around artificial intelligence. This year,...
Africa Must Take Ownership of Its Healthcare Industry, Says Villgro Africa CEO
NAIROBI, Kenya- Africa’s healthcare industry is on the brink of a transformation, but it requires a shift in mindset and strategy. This was the message...
Rwanda’s Electric Motorcycle Startup Ampersand Revvs Up with $2 Million Series A Extension
NAIROBI, Kenya- Ampersand, the pioneering electric motorcycle startup out of Rwanda, just added another $2 million to its war chest, bringing its total Series...
Latitude59 Brings Global Startup Buzz Back to Nairobi for a Second Edition
NAIROBI, Kenya- Nairobi is set to become a hotspot for global innovation as Latitude59 returns for its second satellite event on November 28th. Last year,...
Davis & Shirtliff Unveils Budget-Friendly Air Compressors to Boost Kenyan SMEs
NAIROBI, Kenya- Davis & Shirtliff, a leading provider of water and energy solutions, has launched an innovative line of affordable air compressors designed to...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
The Scoop by Y News is a one-page online magazine that takes you straight into Kenya's corridors of power. Each edition delivers sharp, thrilling stories – secrets, deals, and behind-the-scenes intrigues shaping the nation. Designed for the fast reader, The Scoop is made to be consumed in a glance and shared in a click.




