Uganda eying to increase investments in its ICT sector as it prepares to host this year’s Digital Government Africa 2026. ICT and National Guidance Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi said the event slated for later this year will see will bring together international and regional technology companies in a move aimed at strengthening Uganda’s visibility as […] The post Uganda to host Digital Government Africa appeared first on KBC Digital.

Government has underscored the need for stronger collaboration in the field of science, technology, research and innovation to ensure research outputs translate into practical solutions that benefit society. Speaking during a breakfast meeting for stakeholders ahead of the Science, Technology, Research, and Innovation Week (STRI), Principal Secretary for Science, Research and Innovation Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak […] The post Government pushes for stronger collaboration in science, technology, innovation ahead of STRI Week appeared first on KBC Digital.

President William Ruto’s two day state visit to Tanzania culminated in a historic address to the country’s parliament with an appeasement to build a strong economic partnership. In an effort to mend the mistrust that has existed between two of the largest economies within the East African Community, President Ruto called for stronger ties which […] The post Ruto launches charm offensive to woo Tanzanian investors appeared first on KBC Digital.

Kenya has taken a significant step forward in the fight against childhood cancer with the launch of a modern Paediatric Haemato-Oncology Outpatient Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the opening of Phase I of the Lions Hope Hostel in Nairobi. The dual milestone reinforces the country’s drive towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by expanding […] The post Kenya boosts childhood cancer care with new KNH unit, patient hostel appeared first on KBC Digital.

President William Ruto has said the biggest obstacle facing East African integration is not infrastructure or policy but the mistrust among nations. The post Ruto pushes trust driven Kenya-Tanzania integration, EAC reforms appeared first on KBC Digital.

"What nature has made seamless, policy must not make difficult.” - President Ruto. The post Ties that Bind: Ruto alludes to historic Kenya–Tanzania ties in address appeared first on KBC Digital.

Chef Mory Sacko went viral and gained widespread recognition in 2020 when he appeared on the 11th season of France's 'Top Chef' and again in 2023 for featuring on Time Magazine’s ‘Next Generation Leader’ List. The post Nairobi travellers to experience Chef Mory Sacko’s signature menu appeared first on KBC Digital.

Amid claims and counter-claims of strikes and confrontations in the crucial Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the United States, UN maritime officials continue to urge vessels to exercise “maximum caution”. “We are aware of the reports but do not have further details. We continue to urge ships to practise maximum caution in the area,” […] The post Uncertainty continues over safety in the Strait of Hormuz appeared first on KBC Digital.

Two of East African Community (EAC) largest markets are targeting to smoothen diplomatic relations in support of bilateral trade which has been held back by non-tariff barriers. According to President William Ruto who is on a two-day state the two countries are seeking additional Ksh 195 billion worth of trade and investments. “Kenya and Tanzania […] The post Kenya, Tanzania commit to grow bilateral trade to Ksh 309B appeared first on KBC Digital.

Germany warned on Monday that the European Union is prepared to take countermeasures if the United States moves ahead with plans to sharply increase tariffs on European automobile imports. German Vice-Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil urged Washington to honor a previously reached tariff agreement with the EU, cautioning against further escalation. He emphasized that […] The post Germany warns EU will retaliate if US raises auto tariffs to 25% appeared first on KBC Digital.