Brencil Kaimba

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s rapidly becoming a reality that will transform governments and public sector players across the globe. In Africa, tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are establishing technology hubs to harness AI’s potential to address local challenges. We are already seeing glimpses of AI’s impact in government operations.

Columnists The importance of API security in the age of digital transformation By BRENCIL KAIMBA & By PETER OJEKUNLE Digital transformation has become a key driver for companies in the financial services sector to create and capture value. At the heart of this transformation is the increased adoption of APIs [application programming interfaces]. APIs are software intermediaries that allow two different applications to communicate with each other.

By BRENCIL KAIMBA More by this Author Summary Kenya’s rising reliance on the Internet as a platform for the delivery and transaction of its financial services is reminiscent of what has taken place in other parts of the world. Banks, insurance companies and SACCOs are now moving towards offering their services using self-service internet portals as the population increasingly adopts internet and mobile usage.