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- 27 Feb 2015
Emirates Increases Capacity on Double Daily Nairobi Service
Emirates, a global connector of people and places, will connect even more people with Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, when it switches from the current Airbus A330-200 aircraft used on one of the two daily…
- Business9 Sept 2026
Digital Realty Opens 6.4MW Nairobi Data Centre
Digital Realty has opened its 6.4MW Nairobi Two (NBO2) data centre in Karen, with Kenya's ICT and Digital Economy principal secretary John Tanui calling on the company to consider expanding capacity to 20MW.
- 23 Nov 2019
Facebook Hosts Its First ‘iD8 Nairobi’ Conference Aimed at Growing the Tech Ecosystem Across Africa
Facebook yesterday brought together over 400 developers, startups and businesses from across Sub-Saharan Africa in a first of its kind conference dubbed “Facebook iD8 Nairobi”. As part of its effort…
- 29 Apr 2026
World Health Summit Regional Meeting Opens in Nairobi, Focuses on Stronger African Health Systems
The 2026 World Health Summit Regional Meeting opened in Nairobi on Wednesday with a strong call for coordinated action to build more resilient health systems across Africa. The summit, hosted by Aga…
- 21 Aug 2024
Interswitch Headlines Africa Fintech Summit Nairobi 2024 With Gold Sponsorship
The Africa Fintech Summit has announced Interswitch Group as Gold Sponsor for the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) 2024, to be held in Nairobi, Kenya, from September 4-6, 2024. The partnership comes at a…
- 29 Jun 2016
Nairobi Hosts Etisalat Prize for Literature Book Tour
Etisalat Prize for Literature held a series of public literary events in Nairobi, Kenya between to promote African literature and celebrate the winner and shortlisted writers of the 2015 Etisalat…
- 5 Feb 2019
Publiseer Founders to Speak at The International Publishers Association Seminar in Nairobi
Chidi Nwaogu and Chika Nwaogu , founders of Nigeria's digital publishing company, Publiseer, will be speaking at the International Publishers Association (IPA) Seminar in Nairobi. themed "Africa's…
- 18 Oct 2024
Ayra Starr to Perform First-Ever YouTube Live Concert in Nairobi
Grammy-nominated African music artist Ayra Starr will perform a special YouTube Live concert streamed globally from Nairobi, Kenya. Ayra Starr The event, produced in partnership with Raha Fest, will…
- 22 Jan 2023
Africa Data Centres Breaks Ground on New Sameer Facility in Nairobi
Africa Data Centres has broken ground on its new facility in Nairobi; The new build will expand its existing data centre by up to 15MW of IT load; The facility will be built in the company's…
- 23 Aug 2010
Nairobi to Host East Africa ICT Summit
Computing and communications professionals throughout the East Africa region will convene in Nairobi for the first AITEC East Africa ICT Summit. The Summit will gather ICT suppliers, service…
- 13 Jul 2010
Africa’s broadcast and film leaders to gather in Nairobi this month
Over 60 African and international broadcast and film leaders will make presentations on a wide range of media industry topics over the two-day Broadcast & Film Africa Conference in Nairobi over…
- 15 Dec 2008
Safaricom Supports Aitec Banking Technology Conference in Nairobi
Safaricom has committed sponsorship support for the annual Banking and Payment Technologies Conference taking place at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi, over 17-19 February,…
- 10 Mar 2026
TikTok Pumps $200k into AI Media Literacy for Sub-Saharan Africa at Nairobi Summit
TikTok has announced an additional $200,000 investment in AI media literacy initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa during its third annual Safer Internet Summit in Nairobi, underscoring the platform's…
- 14 Sept 2025
Digital Realty Nigeria, Nnamani Bag Awards in Nairobi
Digital Realty Nigeria, a leading provider of data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, and Engr. Ike Nnamani it’s managing director were recently honoured with awards at the 10th…
- 8 Feb 2010
COMESA Bankers to Gather in Nairobi for Innovation Boost
The first decade of the new millennium has probably been the most traumatic ever for the international banking industry. Added to that, the African region’s mobile banking boom opens up a wide…
- 19 Jun 2012
Sony Confirms support for 4th BFMA in Nairobi
Sony, Japan-based audio visual equipment manufacturer, has confirmed it will be joining Africa’s media professionals, broadcasters and film-makers at the Broadcast, Film and Music Africa (BFMA)…
- 17 Jul 2013
Kenyatta Seeks UBA Support to make Nairobi Intl Financial Hub
President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled plans to make Nairabi an international financial centre and is calling on UBA to play a pivotal role in seeing to the actualization of this plan. Speaking in…
- 19 Nov 2019
Facebook to Host Leads of its Developer Circles from Across SSA
Facebook is hosting a Facebook Developer Circle Leads Summit on 20-21st November in Nairobi ahead of its first ever Facebook iD8 Nairobi conference for developers and startups from across the…
- 16 Mar 2018
GSMA Opens New Regional Office in Africa
The GSMA has announced that it has opened new offices at the Delta Annexe, Westlands, Nairobi. Located in the heart of Nairobi’s commercial district, the offices will enable the GSMA to work even…
- 6 Feb 2012
MasterCard Opens East African Regional Headquarters
MasterCard Worldwide, a global payments and technology company has launched its official East African regional headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. This development brings the number of MasterCard offices…
- 15 Dec 2021
Moove Rolls into Kenya, Broadens Vehicle Financing to Bikes and Trucks
Moove, an African mobility fintech, has launched operations in Nairobi, its first city in East Africa and sixth on the continent. To expand their vehicle and product offerings to customers, the…
- 11 Jun 2012
East Africa Going Cashless: Lessons for Nigeria
Last month at the Open Africa Innovation summit in Nairobi which was hosted by Nokia and World Bank group, subject matter experts, innovators, technology providers ,policy / regulators…
- 15 May 2019
Microsoft Plans $100M Investment on Development Hub in Nigeria, Kenya
Microsoft has launched its first Africa Development Centre (ADC), with two initial sites in Nairobi and Lagos, as it bids to create a premier centre of engineering, recruiting world-class African…
- 6 Feb 2012
Nigeria, Others Lead Tweeting in Africa
Young people Tweeting from mobile devices are driving the growth of Twitter in Africa, according to How Africa Tweets, new research launched in Nairobi recently. In the first ever attempt to…
- 9 Jul 2015
NiRA Says Africa DNS 2015 Forum as Leapfrog for Domain Services on Continent
Stakeholders from around the globe, in the African Domain name business gathered recently in Nairobi, Kenya, for the third edition of the Africa Domain Name System Forum 2015, to discuss the…
- 30 Aug 2019
Kobo360 Expands to Kenya to Power Coast-to-Coast Pan-African Logistics
Kobo360, the African e-Logistics start-up, announced it has launched its operations in Nairobi, Kenya, marking the company’s first physical expansion into East Africa. The new regional office, led by…
- 9 May 2017
Google Hosts Largest Publisher Summits in Africa
Google will this week host Google for Publishers Summits in Lagos, Nigeria and Nairobi, Kenya. The Summits will see over 200 publishers from across the region gather to get an opportunity to explore…
- 22 Jun 2017
ICANN Holds 2nd African Law Enforcement Capacity Building Workshop in S/A
Building on the success of the first workshop held in Nairobi, Kenya in January 2017, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) under…
- 2 Apr 2014
2 Nigerians Win $25,000 in Google’s ‘Africa Connected’ competition
Two Nigerians were among the five winners of the Google’s Africa Connected competition announced at an event held in Nairobi, Kenya. The winners will bag $25,000 each, and will also have the…
- 16 Jul 2014
IBM SmartCamps Initiative for African IT Entrepreneurs Begins
The IBM SmartCamps program which kicked off in Nairobi, Kenya this week will begin in Lagos tomorrow, as part of IBM's Global Entrepreneur initiative, designed to stimulate innovation and build…