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Senate Committee on ICT Tours Konza, Lauds Progress of Project
Nairobi, July 26th, 2021: The Senate Committee on Information, Communication and Technology has lauded the progress made in the development of Konza Technopolis. Speaking after touring the project, Chairman of the Committee, Baringo Senator, Mr. Gideon Moi said the...
IASP Elects Konza Technopolis CEO As President For Its Africa Division
Nairobi, Thursday, 1st July 2021: The International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP) has elected Eng. John Tanui, CEO, Konza Technopolis as its new IASP Africa Division President. Eng. Tanui takes the mantle from his predecessor Ms. Hauwa...
Early Bird Incentive Offered to Investors at Konza Technopolis
Nairobi, Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021…Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) has an early bird incentive to investors taking up land for development at Konza Technopolis (KT). KoTDA, the agency managing the development of Kenya’s first smart city leases land to...
Kajiado, Makueni and Machakos Counties Now Form 73,000 Acres of New Urban Development
Three counties, Kajiado, Makueni and Machakos have partnered with the national government through the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) to create 73,000 acres of new urban development.
Four Start-Ups to Pilot Smart Solutions at Konza Technopolis
Nairobi, Tuesday, 11th May 2021: Four start-ups have secured an opportunity to pilot their innovations at the Konza Technopolis in a bid to provide solutions for the residents and investors setting up at the smart city. The start-ups, which emerged winners at the just...
Young Women Urged to Embrace STEM, as World Commemorates Girls in ICT Day
Nairobi, April 22nd, 2021: Young women in the country have been urged to embrace science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in order to secure their future in the job market which is increasingly shifting towards the digital path. This comes in light of...
Government Suspends Issuance of Development Permits Around Konza Technopolis
Tuesday, April 13th,2021: The county governments of Machakos, Makueni and Kajiado have suspended the issuance of new development permits in the area falling within the ten kilometer radius around the Konza Technopolis dubbed “Konza Planning Zone” for a period of 90...
Konza Launches Ultra-Modern Security Command Centre
Nairobi, Monday March 28th,2021: Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of National Government, Dr. Fred Matiangí and his Information Communication Technology and Innovation counterpart, Mr. Joe Mucheru today presided over the ground-breaking ceremony of an...
African Nations Urged to Adopt Digital Solutions to Recover Economically From COVID-19
Nairobi, March 24, 2021: African nations have been urged to adopt digital solutions towards achieving economic recovery from impacts of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Speaking during a webinar organized by Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA),...
Kenya has completed a 10year Master Plan for Science and Technology Parks
Nairobi, Friday March 22 ,2021: The Ministry of Education has completed a 10 year Master Plan for Science and Technology Parks (STPs) in Kenya, Principal Secretary State Department of University Education and Research, Amb. Simon Nabukwesi has said. The ministry has...
