Posted: October 3rd, 2009 By:
Obie
First Peaks
The Ministry of Higher Education and Technology has organized a Robot Contest (RoboCon), between Kenyan Universities and middle level colleges. The regional competition is taking place today at the Kenya Polytechnic. Here are the first looks at the Robots from institutions taking part in the competition.

University of Nairobi Robot

Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology Robot
Nairobi Technical Trainin Institute Robot

Kenya Technical Training Institute Robot, The Winner

Machakos Institute of Technology (MIT) Robot
Some video will come soon…
For more information on RoboCon click here.
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Posted: September 5th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 21st, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 16th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 16th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 15th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 15th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 15th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: August 15th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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Posted: July 7th, 2009 By:
Erik Hersman
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