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Science & Technology

News about innovations and advancement in science and technology

GGFI founder, Ratemo Mabeya, holding the EV charging infrastructure they have developed for use at GGFI. PHOTO/GGFI.

GGFI: Accelerating e-mobility vision through awareness, innovation

Kenya is racing ahead of many African peers in phasing out fossil fuel-powered vehicles and embracing Electric Vehicles (EV). Data from United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) confirms that air pollution is the most significant environmental...
Is Artificial Intelligence pushing humans away from their jobs or is it making their work easier while turning them lazy? PHOTO/McKinsey.

Artificial Intelligence: Replacing humans or complementing them?

The modern world majorly revolves around technology and technological advancements, and with the globe being a small digital village, there is no doubt that technology, albeit with its own shortcomings, has made life much...
M-shamba staff during an inhouse training. The platform connects farmers to experts and potential buyers for their farm products. PHOTO/ M-Shamba Soko Shwari.

How youth-innovated mobile platform is revolutionizing Kenya’s food production, security

With nearly everything in the modern world revolving around technology and its advancements, different innovations continue to emerge as innovators and scientists seek to provide solutions to different challenges across health, agriculture, transport, and...
A section of the graduands follow proceedings during the 68th Graduation Ceremony at The University of Nairobi's main campus grounds on December 16, 2022. Over 6600 graduates were released to the labor market from the university. PHOTO/University of Nairobi (UoN).

University of Nairobi outlines wins during 68th Graduation

At Taifa Hall, on Friday, December 16, 2022, the University of Nairobi (UoN) held its 68th Graduation Ceremony for the conferment of degrees and the awarding of Diplomas. The congregation was guided by the theme Promoting...
The S-Block at the Technical University of Kenya, which President Ruto opened. He also launched the construction of the T and I Blocks at the institution. PHOTO/Presidential Communication Service (PCS).

TUK Innovation efforts pay off as President Ruto announces unwavering support

On December 8, 2022, President William Ruto officiated the opening of the S Block and launched the construction of the T and I Blocks at the Technical University of Kenya. Other top officials graced the...
Prof. John Akama, Kisii University Vice Chancellor. He says the institute will supplement the current ones but not sabotage them. PHOTO/Ben Oroko, The Scholar Media Africa.

Kisii University flips another chapter in TVET careers

Buoyed up by its sterling performance and growing stature in the field of university education and Research, Kisii University, a premier institution of higher learning in the Nyanza Region of Kenya, has again scored...
Children busy on smartphones. The use of technology, embedded on smartphones, Tablets, iPads and Computers has been on the rise among children. Parents should be concerned about what their children are accessing online. Photo/iStock

How digital technology is impacting your child’s life

You may have grown up in a world that was very different from today's, in terms of technological advancement. Perhaps, there were only a few television channels or you vividly remember the days of black...

TECHNOLOGY: How laser-cut decorative metal spices up house designs

Architects, builders and construction companies are evidently striving to enliven residential and commercial housing projects with a singular aim of gratifying their clients. In chase for the best, lasercut decorative metal has proved to be...