Nairobi is the capital city of Kenya and a prominent tech hub in Africa, known for its innovation and startup ecosystem.
Africa’s Leading Startup Hub Pays One of the World’s Lowest Developer Salaries
Lagos has an average annual salary for software developers of $7,500, significantly lower than the global average of $52,000. Nairobi developers earn an average of $14,700, while Johannesburg developers earn $42,000, showcasing the wage disparity within Africa.
The cluster effect: Why ICT startups thrive together
The U.K. introduced policies in the 1980s to cultivate an enterprise culture, strengthening its economy. South Korea has invested in Asian research and development to nurture startups through indirect incentives.
Starlink Activates New Ground Station In Nairobi to Improve Service
Starlink launched a Point of Presence in Nairobi, Kenya. This is Starlink's second PoP in Africa after Nigeria.
Tatu City: Kenya’s Thriving Startup City Tackles Urbanization Challenges
Tatu City has 5,000 residents and 88 businesses employing 15,000 people. The city is designated as a special economic zone, providing tax breaks and incentives.
Starlink Halts New Subscriptions In Kenya Due To Overcapacity
Starlink halts new subscriptions in Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Narok, Murang’a, and Nakuru. Overcapacity in bandwidth leads to suspension of new subscriptions.
