Written by Alice Njoki. The internet is a powerful tool that connects people, supports learning, and opens many opportunities. However, for children the online world can be both exciting and risky at the same time. On 13th June 2025, experts from GSMA, UNICEF, MTN Group and other partners held a virtual meeting […]
By Jermaine Magethe “Alexa, do you love me?” My 6-year-old brother asked this question without an ounce of irony, just pure, childlike innocence. And the machine replied. It was at that moment that a profound shift came into view. Generation Alpha is the first generation that will be growing up with artificial intelligence […]
Written by Jermaine Magethe Instagram is introducing additional safeguards for children by updating its Teen Accounts feature and introducing new age-verification processes powered by artificial intelligence. It is coming at a time of heightened concerns elsewhere in the world and specifically throughout Kenya and much of Africa about safety for children and adolescents online. […]