Kenya’s Digital Ambition Take Centre Stage as Decode 4.0 Summit Kicks Off in Nairobi
Kenya’s push to cement its position as a regional technology powerhouse gathered momentum today with the opening of the three-day Safaricom Engineering Summit – Decode in Nairobi. Convened by Safaricom in partnership with Microsoft, Google, Dell Technologies, and Huawei, the summit will bring together developers, innovators, and global tech leaders to shape the country’s next phase of digital growth. Held under the theme Made for Kenya, this year’s summit celebrates the ingenuity, creativity and resilience that has positioned Kenya as a leader in technology and digital innovation from mobile-first platforms to inclusive digital ecosystems while bringing together the architects of […]
Prove Your Majority, Oburu Tells ODM Rebels
Oburu Odinga has challenged dissenting members of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to demonstrate their political strength within party structures instead of publicly opposing decisions. Speaking at the ODM Special National Delegates Convention held at Jamhuri Grounds, Oburu emphasised that the party operates on democratic principles where decisions are made through established organs. “We are a democratic party… when you are a leader in any structure, you must go by the cardinal principles of democracy,” he said. He noted that while minority opinions are allowed, final decisions must reflect the will of the majority. “The minority will have its say […]
Tribunal Sends ODM–Sifuna Dispute Back to Party Structures
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has directed Edwin Sifuna and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to resolve their dispute internally before pursuing further legal action. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, the tribunal instructed both parties to utilise ODM’s Internal Dispute Resolution Mechanism (IDRM) and engage in the process in good faith. “The complainant and the first respondent shall attempt to resolve the dispute through the party’s IDRM mechanisms,” the tribunal ordered. As part of the directive, the tribunal also barred ODM from forwarding Sifuna’s removal as Secretary General to the Registrar of Political Parties until internal efforts to […]
Kenya’s Digital Ambition Take Centre Stage as Decode 4.0 Summit Kicks Off in Nairobi
Kenya’s push to cement its position as a regional technology powerhouse gathered momentum today with the opening of the three-day Safaricom Engineering Summit – Decode in Nairobi. Convened by Safaricom in partnership with Microsoft, Google, Dell Technologies, and Huawei, the summit will bring together developers, innovators, and global tech leaders to shape the country’s next phase of digital growth. Held under the theme Made for Kenya, this year’s summit celebrates the ingenuity, creativity and resilience that has positioned Kenya as a leader in technology and digital innovation from mobile-first platforms to inclusive digital ecosystems while bringing together the architects of […]
Shujaa Eye Top Eight Finish After Seventh-Place Result in Hong Kong
Kenya 7s left Hong Kong with a seventh-place finish and eight valuable points in the HSBC SVNS World Championship standings, keeping their hopes of securing top-tier status alive heading into the final legs of the series. Shujaa’s campaign at Kai Tak Sports Park was one of resilience, as they navigated a tough pool that saw them fall 14–5 to Australia and 28–12 to New Zealand before producing a decisive 17–10 win over USA to book a place in the quarter-finals. That victory proved a turning point, reigniting belief within the squad after a slow start. In the knockout stage, Kenya […]
Shujaa Finish Seventh in Hong Kong HSBC SVNS World Championship After big Win Over France.
Kenya 7s wrapped up their Hong Kong SVNS campaign with a 21–7 victory over France at Kai Tak Sports Park, securing a seventh-place finish after bouncing back strongly from their quarter-final heartbreak. Shujaa showed early intent, breaking the deadlock in the sixth minute when Nygel Amaitsa powered over for the opening try, giving Kenya a 7–0 lead. France responded before halftime, with Maxim Granell crossing to level matters at 7–7 and set up a balanced contest heading into the break. Kenya returned sharper in the second half, with Festus Shiashi slicing through the defence before sprinting under the posts for […]
Shujaa Heartbroken by Last-Gasp Defeat to South Africa, Exit Main Cup Contention in Hong Kong
Kenya 7s suffered a heartbreaking 26–22 defeat to South Africa at Kai Tak Sports Park, conceding in the final seconds of a pulsating Hong Kong SVNS World Championship quarter-final, a result that knocked Shujaa out of the main cup contention. Shujaa had come into the knockout tie buoyed by their 17–10 victory over USA that sealed passage from the pool stage, and they carried that belief into a high-tempo battle against one of the circuit’s most clinical sides. South Africa struck first after sustained pressure inside Kenya’s 22, with Selvyn Davids sniping from the base of a scrum to score […]