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Startups, Technology, Youth July 27, 2022

Tree Planting Website Emerges Winner of Season 3 of Game of Learners Competition

The third season of Microsoft’s Game of Learners has come to an end and we finally get to know the winner after a rigorous selection process. A student’s innovation featuring a website that encourages the…

Technology, Women In Tech June 2, 2022

Catherine Muraga Appointed as the New Managing Director for Microsoft’s ADC

The African Development Centre (ADC) facility in Nairobi was early this year officially launched by H.E the president Uhuru Kenyatta, who was accompanied by Joe Mucheru, the Cabinet Secretary for ICT, Innovation and Youth Affair…

Technology April 21, 2022

Google to Open Product Development Center in Kenya – First in Africa

Google’s plan to open a Product Development Center in Kenya proves that Kenya is the ideal innovation destination on the continent. This is also backed up by other recent launches by different giant corporations. Just…

Technology March 28, 2022

Opinion: Tech Trends for 2022 and What They Mean for the African Continent

By Jack Ngare We have observed a significant march toward complete digitization of the world in recent years. The usage of and reliance on technology has expanded considerably since the start of the COVID-19 epidemic….

Startups, Technology March 23, 2022

Microsoft’s Game of Learners Season 3 Competition Kicks Off

2022 is off to a great start for university students across Africa as Microsoft’s Game of Learners Game of Learners Season 3 competition Kicks Off. The Game of Learners competition is sponsored by Microsoft’s Africa…

Technology July 11, 2020

Organisations Need to Think Critically About Digital Skills for the New World Order.

More than ever before, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the place of technology and elevated the need for employees to have digital skills to thrive in this new world. Virtual meetings on Microsoft Teams or…

Startups, Youth June 13, 2020

Microsoft ADC Launches Hackathon to Promote Innovation Among University Students in Kenya

Microsoft is always working on providing women, youth and students opportunities to bridge the skills and gender gap in technology through various hackathons. In the last year, Microsoft showed its commitment to support, develop, sponsor…

Business, Technology May 16, 2019

The Microsoft Africa Development Center: Kenya to benefit from the US $100 million Initiative

Technology is rapidly changing Africa for the better. The proliferation of internet enabled devices, smartphone technology is rapidly increasing progress and infrastructure for a continent that has desperately needed it. Microsoft has played a pivotal…