Kenya Is Quietly Becoming an Exporter of Digital Government Infrastructure
Webmasters Kenya's agreement to build Mozambique's national Employment Portal signals a growing trend of Kenyan companies exporting digital government infrastructure across Africa...
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Kenya is emerging as an exporter of digital government infrastructure, with Webmasters Kenya Ltd signing an agreement with Mozambique's National Employment Institute (INEP) to develop a national Employment Portal.
- Webmasters Kenya Ltd will design, implement, and maintain the new portal for Mozambique.
- This signifies a growing trend of African nations sourcing technology solutions from within the continent, moving away from exclusive reliance on international providers.
- The success of platforms like Kenya's eCitizen is demonstrating the value of digital public infrastructure and attracting interest from other African governments.
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Kenya Is Quietly Becoming an Exporter of Digital Government Infrastructure - July 2026
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