Kenya's iHub launches Health Meets Tech Application Challenge

[Tom Jackson] Kenyan incubator iHub will hold the Health Meets Tech Application Challenge in June, aimed at creating a platform for health workers to interact with developers from the tech ecosystem to develop innovative e-health solutions...

Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

[Tom Jackson] Ten startups from across Africa have been selected to take part in the inaugural Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition, which takes place in Nairobi next week...

Nairobi Tech Week to take place in April

[Tom Jackson] Coding academy Moringa School will host the third edition of Nairobi Tech Week next month, aimed at bringing together all in the tech ecosystem in one space to foster conversations and learnings around various relevant technology-related topics...

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Kenya

[Tom Jackson] Last week, Disrupt Africa kicked off a new series, in which we have spoken to the great and the good from various African tech scenes to find out what it is that makes them tick...

Kenya's Nailab selects 15 startups for Make-IT accelerator

[Tom Jackson] Nailab has announced the 15 startups that will take part in its Make-IT accelerator programme, designed to strengthen entrepreneurs' skills for scaling their businesses...

Kenya's Lori Systems wins TechCrunch Battlefield Africa

[Tom Jackson] Kenyan startup Lori Systems has been crowned the winner of the inaugural TechCrunch Battlefield Africa in Nairobi, winning $25,000 in equity-free funding...

How BlackRhino is building Kenya's VR industry

[Tom Jackson] Kenyan startup BlackRhino VR is playing a key role in developing the country's virtual reality industry...