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The pilot program, exclusive to the U.S., offers discounts on new Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses, spotlighting the high cost and accessibility hurdles facing Kenyan consumers in the growing global wearables sector.

The new, more affordable AI model, which excels at software development, arrives as 96% of Kenyan firms adopt AI, potentially lowering a key barrier for local startups and accelerating the nation's digital strategy.

A public dispute between Tesla and the Dutch vehicle authority (RDW) over the approval timeline for its Full Self-Driving software complicates its European rollout, a development with long-term implications for autonomous vehicle regulation


Kenya's largest bank by assets will be among the first to adopt a new risk-based lending framework, a move set to increase transparency in borrowing costs and potentially reward financially disciplined Kenyans with lower interest rates.

Thursday's mini-polls across 24 electoral areas serve as a critical stress test for the newly constituted electoral commission and a dress rehearsal for the 2027 showdown between President Ruto’s government and a new opposition.


New data reveals a sharp rise in online gender-based violence, from cyberstalking to deepfakes, prompting urgent calls for stronger legal protection and platform accountability as Kenyan women increasingly face abuse in digital spaces.