“Kenya steps up cybersecurity training as AI threats grow”

Key points

• Kenya plans to equip youth and government ICT officers with enhanced cyber skills.
• AI-powered scams and data breaches heighten demand for stronger digital defenses.
• Huawei Kenya runs Cybersecurity Associate Training Course with Ministry involvement.
• Cyberweek Africa 2026 attracts over 1,200 delegates from more than 20 countries.
• Experts urge collaboration between government, industry, and regulators to boost resilience.