The newly acquired MIT Fablab at the University of Nairobi’s Science and Technology Park is a unique and exciting design environment created to encourage innovation. The Fablab is equipped with mostly table-top CNC machines will serve as a rapid prototyping center in the Science Park’s business ...

From Afrigadget, WhiteAfrican Maker Faire Africa (MFA) is a new event celebrating the innovation, ingenuity and invention within Africa – happening August 14-16 of this year in Accra, Ghana. It’ll be a convergence of the types of individuals who show up on AfriGadget and Timbuktu Chro...

A mobile boot camp is a crash-course session usually spanning 2 – 3 days, whereby participants will gain insights on mobile application development as well as acquire practical skills on the use of current platforms, frameworks and tools used for the development of mobile applications. Strathmore ...

The ministry of higher education has organized a Robot Contest between kenyan universities and middle level colleges. The contest will be based on the need to provide sufficient food to the Kenyan communities for their upkeep. For this to be achieved the food must be transported from the granary to...

Team Eureka from Ethiopia! Team Members Full Names:Gezahegn Fikadu, Salessawi Ferede, Tewodros Kidane Mentor: SINTAYEHU CHALLA Title of Project:Dolphin: The Portable Heart Monitor Project Overview: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), heart attacks (myocardial infractions) are the leadi...

Saturday, June 27, 2009 from 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM (GMT+0300) My No.1 tech-girl, Jessie, has invited you and me to a day-long camp on mobile technology for social change at Strathmore University in Nairobi. We will explore mobile tech to advance social development and social change goals. As alwa...

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The Semi-Finals round for East and Southern Africa for Imagine Cup is being held right here in Kenya at the United states International University tomorrow. There will be teams participating from Kenya(17), Uganda(2), Tanzania(1), Ethiopia(1) and Rwanda(1). The participants have projects in many dif...

I have been asked severally by pals to forward them to some of the insightful Tech-Mailing lists but haven’t come around to each one so this one should do atleast for now. (Mnajijua…) Kenya Internet Users Forum (General Users and Techies)ke-internetusers mailing listSend to: ke-internetu...

As I had mentioned earlier, we shall soon be celebrating the stars of Kenyan Film and Television. Hyped to be the Oscar’s of Kenya, the Kalasha Awards are scheduled to be held on Saturday June the 29th, at the Canivore.It’s dissapointing though that there is no category for animation. Ke...