The push by Kenya to establish itself as a frontrunner in artificial intelligence innovation continues to gain pace, particularly on Tuesday, as the National Intelligence Research University (NIRU) hosted the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon 2025 Finalists Showcase. The event which occurred on March 31, 2026, saw the country’s best innovators present cutting-edge solutions to address key
President William Ruto has revealed that proceeds from the ongoing privatisation of key state interests, including shares in Safaricom and the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), will partly be channelled towards strengthening research and development in Kenyan universities. Speaking during a graduation ceremony at NIRU University, the Head of State said the government had issued firm
The Government, through the National Intelligence and Research University (NIRU), has launched an incubation program for Kenyan artificial intelligence (AI) innovators. This initiative aims to drive job creation, enhance security, and promote economic growth while fostering AI solutions that are relevant to the country. The incubation program supports a selected group of innovators chosen from
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