Bits News
TCSP and ICSP Graduation — Breaking Barriers Through Empowering Lives
Students from the Transformative and Innovative Community Skills Programmes graduated, closing one chapter and opening another for every graduate who walked across the stage.
Bits at Safaricom Decode 2025 — Showcasing Student Innovation
NairoBits students and alumni took to the showcase floor at Safaricom Decode 2025, presenting web, mobile and design projects built through our digital skills programmes.
3 May 2025
LSE Physical Research Partnership — Measuring Real-World Impact
NairoBits and the London School of Economics moved their long-running collaboration into in-person field research, measuring what our programmes actually change in participants’ lives.
15 February 2025Latest Stories
Developer with a conviction; Meet Halima
Has life ever thrown you in a situation you never expected? Have you ever imagined life without one hand? Imagine no more because we are here to tell you the story. Meet Halima Jamila Shaban – 28 years old. Halima is a versatile and passionate young woman engaging in business part time and studying website… Continue reading Developer with a conviction; Meet Halima
The Numbers
Numbers rule our lives because they shape our stories in age, salary, item costs, height, horse power or in the current day the number of people infected by the Corona Virus. In the same way that numbers determine reopening, numbers have been shaping the lives of many since March. Recently, on one of our social… Continue reading The Numbers
Innovation & Technology
ICT transforming Africa The transformational power of information communication technologies and the associated solutions has been observed in several advanced nations all over the world. Its ability to drive the economic advancements, innovation and entrepreneurship in African nations cannot be undermined. It is possible to deduce the potential of information and communication technologies through the… Continue reading Innovation & Technology
AI Literacy Is the New Digital Skill
A few years ago, being good with computers meant knowing how to use email, Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint , search the internet, and stay safe online. That is no longer enough. Now, more and more jobs and daily tasks…
BitsAscend: Heading for the skies
Featuring the consulting for good model that NairoBits has adopted as its sustainability plan, Mr. John Isika, the operations lead encouraged attendees to bring their design challenges to NairoBits. He spoke of the tools that NairoBits uses to come up with tailored solutions. Ms. Vicky Aridi, the youth coordinator at Fairtrade Africa and an award-winning young person, affirmed the concept and gave testimony to the quality of work that NairoBits offers when consulting. She drew examples from previous Fairtrade assignments that NairoBits has handled to satisfaction.
A Timeline of Resilience and Passion for Tech
“It is through the training and practicals at NairoBits, I realized how much I enjoyed coding and creating digital narratives. It was more than just learning, it was discovering a part of myself I hadn’t known before,” shared Rukia.
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