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How AI is Improving Government Services in Kenya (2025)

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  How AI is Improving Government Services in Kenya (2025) Introduction: A Smarter Public Sector In 2025, Kenya’s government isn’t just going digital—it’s going intelligent. From Huduma Centres to traffic police systems, AI is quietly improving how Kenyans access and experience government services. Here’s how artificial intelligence is helping government deliver faster, fairer, and more efficient services in Kenya. 1. Smart Queuing at Huduma Centres AI Use : Predictive queuing systems manage foot traffic Impact : Reduced wait times by up to 40% in busy towns like Nairobi and Kisumu Bonus : Facial recognition speeds up ID verification 2. AI in National ID & Passport Processing Use Case : Document verification and fraud prevention Technology : AI scans uploaded documents for tampering and fakes Result : Shorter delays and more secure applications 3. Traffic Monitoring and Enforcement AI Tools : Smart CCTV and automatic license plate recognitio...

10 Kenyan AI Startups to Watch in 2025

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  10 Kenyan AI Startups to Watch in 2025 Introduction: Kenya’s AI Startup Scene is Booming From Nairobi’s innovation hubs to Mombasa’s logistics labs, Kenya is home to a rising wave of AI startups solving local problems with cutting-edge technology. These 10 startups are blending artificial intelligence with finance, agriculture, education, and healthcare—creating jobs and changing lives. 1. Twiga Foods Focus : AI in food logistics and demand forecasting How they use AI : Optimizing delivery routes and managing produce supply chains in real-time Impact : Reducing post-harvest losses for farmers 2. Ilara Health Focus : AI diagnostics in primary healthcare Tech : Portable blood testing kits, AI for malaria/TB detection Reach : Over 1,000 clinics across rural Kenya 3. Zuri Health Focus : AI-powered telemedicine via SMS and WhatsApp Features : Patient triage bots, appointment scheduling, and AI doctors in development 4. Tanda Focus : Fi...

The Future of AI Jobs in Kenya: Skills, Salaries & Opportunities (2025)

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  The Future of AI Jobs in Kenya: Skills, Salaries & Opportunities (2025) Introduction: AI is Creating New Careers in Kenya In 2025, AI is not just taking jobs—it’s creating thousands more. Across fintech, healthcare, logistics, and education, a new wave of AI-powered roles is rising in Kenya. This guide explores the top AI-related jobs , in-demand skills, expected salaries, and how to get started. 1. Data Analyst / Data Scientist Role : Turn data into insights for business or product teams Skills : Python, SQL, Excel, Tableau, machine learning basics Salary (Entry) : KES 80,000–150,000/month Where to work : Safaricom, NCBA, tech startups, NGOs 2. AI/ML Engineer Role : Build AI models for prediction, recognition, and automation Skills : Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, APIs, mathematics Salary : KES 150,000–300,000/month Hot sectors : Fintech, health tech, transport 3. Chatbot Developer Role : Design conversational AI tools (text or voice...

10 Real-World Applications of AI in Kenya You Should Know (2025 Edition)

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  10 Real-World Applications of AI in Kenya You Should Know (2025 Edition) Introduction: AI is Not Coming—It’s Already Here From Nairobi to Nakuru, artificial intelligence is quietly powering some of the biggest changes in everyday Kenyan life. In 2025, AI is already in your smartphone, your car loan, your crop yield, and even your WhatsApp messages. Here are 10 real-world examples of how AI is transforming Kenya in practical, local ways right now. 1. AI in Mobile Lending Apps like Branch , Tala , and Zenka use AI to: Analyze user behavior and mobile data to predict creditworthiness Approve loans in under 2 minutes Reduce fraud through behavioral tracking Millions of Kenyans now access micro-loans without paperwork. 2. AI in Agriculture Platforms like Shamba Pride and Hello Tractor use AI to: Monitor soil health and weather Suggest planting schedules via SMS in Swahili Match farmers with affordable tractor services Rural yields are improving ...

Top 10 Used Cars with the Best Resale Value in Kenya (2025 Edition)

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Top 10 Used Cars with the Best Resale Value in Kenya (2025 Edition) Introduction: Why Resale Value Matters When buying a car in Kenya, it’s smart to think ahead. Whether you're planning to upgrade in a few years or just want peace of mind, resale value is one of the most important financial factors. In this guide, we break down the top 10 used cars in Kenya that retain their value best in 2025, based on market data, demand, spare parts availability, and reliability. 1. Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Resale Score : ★★★★★ Why it holds value : Iconic durability, 4WD demand, prestige brand Average resale rate : 80–85% of initial value after 5 years Ideal for : Business executives, long-distance travel 2. Toyota Hilux Resale Score : ★★★★★ Why it holds value : Tough body, dual use (personal + commercial), spare parts available everywhere Used in : Construction, agriculture, private transport 3. Subaru Forester Resale Score : ★★★★☆ What helps resale : Youth market...

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Welcome to Code & Clutch

CODE AND CLUTCH

Code and Clutch — Cars & Technology

About Code and Clutch

Code and Clutch is Nairobi's modern hybrid: we combine hands-on automotive expertise with web and AI technology. We help drivers find reliable imported vehicles and help dealerships scale with tailored digital products. From sourcing and inspection to financing and delivery — we handle the end-to-end journey so our customers can focus on driving.

Our Promise

We believe in transparency, integrity and measurable results. Every car we sell is checked, documented, and presented with clear pricing. Every tech project we deliver is focused on lead growth and ROI for dealers.

What we deliver

  • Comprehensive vehicle inspection reports with photos & service history
  • Trade-in assessments and fair market pricing
  • Bank & asset-backed finance facilitation for buyers
  • Websites, chatbots and inventory systems for dealerships
  • Local delivery, registration support and after-sales service

Why Choose Us

We blend automotive trust with modern technology — giving you verified cars, structured finance, and online tools to speed up sales.

  • Proven import channels and inspection partners
  • Clear documentation and handover process
  • Technology-first approach to customer experience
  • Local teams across major counties for fast delivery

Our Mission & Vision

Mission: Make car ownership simple, transparent and affordable — while empowering Kenyan dealerships with practical technology.
Vision: To be East Africa’s leading auto-tech hub where verified vehicles and AI-driven sales tools create better outcomes for buyers and sellers.

Services We Offer

Automotive services plus technology solutions — built to serve buyers, dealers and small auto businesses across Kenya.

🚘 Car Dealership & Imports

We source, inspect and import premium used vehicles (with a focus on German and Japanese models). Our process includes pre-export checks, shipping, clearance and a Kenyan inspection at handover.

  • Car Sale: Verified used cars with condition reports
  • Car Import: Sourcing, inspection & clearance
  • Trade-In: Fast valuation and part-exchange options
  • Delivery: County delivery and registration assistance

💻 Technology & AI for Dealers

From responsive dealer websites to AI chatbots and inventory CMS — we deliver tools focused on lead capture and conversion.

  • Web Development: SEO-friendly, mobile-first dealer sites
  • Chatbots: 24/7 triage and appointment booking with WhatsApp integration
  • Inventory CMS: Easy listing management and quick-share links
  • Automation: Pricing tools, leads-to-CRM flows, and analytics

Financing & Purchase Options

We partner with local banks and asset-financiers to provide tailored repayment terms. Below are typical plans we arrange — exact terms depend on bank approvals and vehicle age.

Starter Plan
Suitable for entry-level used cars. Typical deposit: 15–25% • Term: 12–36 months • Quick approval assistance
Standard Auto Loan
For private buyers with full documentation. Deposit: 20–30% • Term: 24–60 months • Bank facilitation included
Business & Fleet
Asset-backed lending for SMEs and dealers. Flexible terms, bulk purchase support and fleet servicing packages.

Customer Promise

We commit to:

  • Honest vehicle histories and full inspection evidence
  • Transparent pricing and no hidden fees
  • Clear finance guidance and timely delivery
  • Local support after purchase — maintenance referrals and parts

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you provide warranty?
We offer limited warranties on some cars and can arrange extended warranties through partners. Details are provided per listing.
How long does import take?
Typical import timelines are 6–12 weeks depending on shipping schedules and clearance. We provide updates during each stage.
Can I test-drive before purchase?
Yes — book an inspection and test-drive via our booking form or WhatsApp. We can also arrange county demos.

What Our Clients Say

Real feedback from customers who've used our import, finance and tech services.

Grace W
Grace W. — Nairobi

“Buying my BMW felt safe and clear. Code and Clutch walked me through inspection, paperwork and finance — I drove home happy.”

BMW 320i • Full inspection & bank-finance support
Aisha M
Aisha M. — Mombasa

“They handled my import end-to-end and built a chatbot for my business. Reliable service and great tech.”

Import + Chatbot • Dealer lead automation
Ruth K
Ruth K. — Kisumu

“I traded in my old car and upgraded quickly. Transparent valuation and friendly staff.”

Trade-in • Quick uplift

Location & Hours

Visit Us

Along Ngong Road — next to Nexus Car Wash

Hours: 8:00 AM — 5:00 PM (Monday — Sunday)

Walk-ins welcome by appointment. We also offer remote valuation and county delivery.

Book an Appointment & Test Drive

Fill the quick form below — it opens WhatsApp with a prefilled message to our bookings number (0717423659). Mention the vehicle or service you need and your preferred county.

Ready to Drive Smarter or Build Next-Gen Tech?

Book an inspection, arrange financing, or hire our technology team — we serve both drivers and businesses across Kenya.

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Where cars meet technology. Offering car sales, trade-in, imports, AI development, training, web design & development. Open Mon–Sun, 8 AM – 6 PM. Located along Ngong Road, next to Nexus Car Wash.

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