What is cryptocurrency, and how does it operate?
Cryptocurrency adoption is growing rapidly. Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin are most popular. The industry is expected to reach one billion users as of 2025. Security and regulation are key concerns.
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The Role of AI in ESG Risk Assessment
This research explores how AI enhances ESG risk assessments by improving data accuracy, detecting climate, social, and governance risks, and increasing operational efficiency. Despite challenges like bias and data gaps, AI offers significant cost savings and better risk management, positioning it as a key driver of corporate sustainability.
Read MoreThe Integration of AI in Cybersecurity and Its Impact on Cyber Insurance
This report explores how AI transforms cybersecurity by enhancing threat detection and automation, while introducing complex, unpredictable threats that challenge existing cyber insurance models. Insurers must evolve to quantify AI risks and offer tailored policies. AI presents both mitigation benefits and emerging vulnerabilities.
Read MoreInnovations in Carbon Capture, Renewable Energy & Climate Finance
The report highlights breakthroughs in carbon capture, renewable energy, and climate finance. Innovations like DAC, floating solar, and AI-driven green finance are transforming Africa’s energy landscape. Backed by global players and funding, these technologies promise climate resilience, emissions reduction, and economic growth.
Read MoreTech disruptions in African Fintech, Edtech and Healthtech
This research explores how AI, blockchain, and mobile technologies are disrupting Africa's fintech, edtech, and healthtech sectors in 2025. Key innovations include cross-border fintech, personalized AI learning, and telemedicine. While challenges like data costs persist, these trends represent a major opportunity for inclusive development and digital transformation across the continent.
Read MoreAI-POWERED CYBER THREATS TRANSFORM INSURANCE LANDSCAPE IN KENYA
The cyber insurance market faces unprecedented challenges as AI-enhanced attacks surge globally, with premiums rising 15-20% annually while insurers struggle to adapt coverage for emerging threats like deepfakes and quantum computing vulnerabilities.
Read MoreInnovation hubs and their economic impact
Kenya’s innovation hubs drive job creation, startup growth, digital inclusion, and investment, aligning with national goals like Vision 2030. They boost entrepreneurship but face challenges like funding and urban pressures.
Read MoreThe pros and cons of Kenya’s digital tax policies
Kenya’s digital tax policies aim to boost revenue, ensure fairness, and align with global standards, but they risk raising consumer costs, deterring investment, and stifling innovation if not carefully balanced and simplified.
Read MoreUpcoming Tech Trends and their Business Impact
Kenya’s top tech trends for 2025—AI, blockchain, IoT, FinTech, and cybersecurity—are transforming business operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and customer experience. Enablers like 5G, XR, and renewable energy support this shift. While challenges like regulation and infrastructure persist, these innovations offer significant potential for inclusive growth and digital competitiveness.
Read MoreThe Reality of Kenya’s Digital Economy Blueprint
Kenya has made major strides in its digital economy, becoming a tech leader in Africa. However, challenges like limited internet access, high infrastructure costs, and weak data policies persist. The report proposes reforms to boost inclusivity, innovation, and growth.
Read MoreKENYA'S AI STARTUP ECOSYSTEM
This research maps Kenya's thriving AI startup ecosystem with over 45 companies addressing local challenges through globally scalable solutions, with significant innovation across healthcare, agriculture, fintech, and enterprise sectors.
Read MoreDark Web & Kenya: Assessing the Risk to Local Businesses
Recent hacks in Kenya have led to the sale of sensitive information on the dark web, revealing weaknesses in the country's data protection. Cybercriminals cost Kenya 3.6 billion shillings in 2022, with Saccos and banks being heavily affected. The study emphasizes the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
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