Harry Ochieng’, who showcased his invention at this week’s University of Nairobi Innovation Week, says academic cheating infuriates him. For the last two years, Mr Ochieng’ has been building DigiCert to tackle exam cheating and rampant forgery of academic certificates. It is web-based and can be used to verify academic certificates against an archive provided by higher education institutions in Kenya. Mr Ochieng’ was one of the over 150 exhibitors at the just-concluded Nairobi Innovation Week. The Nairobi Innovation Week was supposed to showcase innovative solutions to the socio-economic challenges facing Kenya.

Source: Daily Nation March 11, 2017 12:29 UTC