Daniel Ogetta

Kenya

Reporter at Daily Nation

Reporter at The East African

Reporter at Nation Media Group

Graduate @aku_gsmc Award-winning Reporter. Storyteller; Words in @NationAfrica, @BD_Africa & @The_EastAfrican

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Articles

Affordability and digital literacy key to connectivity in Kenya, says PS Tanui

1 month ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

Significant gaps in affordability and digital literacy continue to limit the full potential of connectivity in Kenya, the government has said, even as it commits to enhancing digital skills for youth. These challenges are part of the government’s broader strategy to equip citizens with digital skills and expand participation in the country’s digital economy.
Uganda eyes global stage for homegrown technology

1 month ago | monitor.co.ug | Daniel Ogetta

What you need to know:Uganda aims to position itself as a key player in Africa’s digital transformation by showcasing its homegrown technological innovations and policy advancements on a global stage. Uganda is gearing up to showcase its technological innovations on the global stage at next year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), an annual event that highlights cutting-edge advancements in the tech industry.
Kenya to publish AI strategy by May 2025

1 month ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Daniel Ogetta

Barcelona, Spain Kenya targets to publish a national strategy on artificial intelligence (AI) by May 2025, as the country races to plug loopholes amid the fast-growing popularity of the technology. John Tanui, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy, said that the strategy would be modelled on global best practices. â€śWe expect to have the AI strategy within a month or two.
Nacada urges action as more university students sink into addiction

1 month ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

Jason, an engineering student at a public university in the capital city, can barely remember the last time he was sober. The student is always under the influence of something. If it is not alcohol, it is cannabis, sometimes both.
Veteran TV journalist Njoroge Mwaura dies at 74

1 month ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

Veteran journalist Njoroge Mwaura has passed away at the age of 74. His wife, Lucy Njoroge, confirmed that he died on Sunday after undergoing surgery at city hospital. “After the surgery he did not respond well. He was taken back to ICU and he passed on Saturday night, that is very early Sunday,” Lucy said. Mwaura was a familiar face in Kenya’s media scene, having been part of KTN since its early days until his retirement.
Ajira kupotea serikali ikiunganisha mashirika zaidi kuokoa pesa

1 month ago | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Daniel Ogetta

Habari Ajira kupotea serikali ikiunganisha mashirika zaidi kuokoa pesa Na DANIEL OGETTA February 24th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 2 SERIKALI inapanga kuyaunganisha mashirika zaidi ya serikali ambayo yanatekeleza majukumu sawa, miezi mitatu baada ya Baraza la Mawaziri kuamua kuyaunganisha mashirika 42. Kamati ya Kiufundi ya Idara za Serikali (IGRTC) imetambua mashirika mengine zaidi ambayo majukumu yao yanafanana au yale ambayo majukumu yao yanaingilia kaunti.
Looming job losses as more state agencies face mergers, dissolution

2 months ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

The government is set to restructure, merge, or dissolve more state agencies that have duplicating functions with devolved units, barely three months after the Cabinet resolved to consolidate 42 agencies. The Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) has identified additional agencies whose mandates overlap with or interfere with county functions, putting them on the chopping block.
General Daniel Opande’s return to Liberia 20 years later

2 months ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

For Rtd General Daniel Opande, stepping off a plane in Monrovia two decades after he helped disarm war-torn Liberia’s rebels was not merely a visit. It was a powerful reunion with a nation he had once fought to piece back together. Two decades ago when he flew in for a peacekeeping mission, besides the few shrubs that dotted the country, all that was visible from an aircraft window, beneath a few fleecy clouds, were miles and miles of emptiness. And a country ravaged to the core by civil war.
Kenya's Raila Odinga speaks on his AUC loss

2 months ago | monitor.co.ug | Daniel Ogetta

What you need to know:Mr Odinga says he expected blame games after his defeat, including criticism of his alliance with President William Ruto. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said that he and his campaign team did their best in the race for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship.
Raila Odinga speaks on his AUC loss

2 months ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said that he and his campaign team did their best in the race for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship. Despite the results not being in his favour, Mr Odinga, while addressing the Kenyan delegation in Addis Ababa during a special dinner at Hotel Sheraton, expressed contentment with the effort they put in. Mr Odinga, lost to Djibouti's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf.