CoinVoice has learned that Kenya's Minister of Information and Communication Technology, William Kabogo, has officially announced the launch of the national digital token KenyaNDT (KDT). The token is deployed on the Solana blockchain, making it the first national-level digital asset in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Kabogo stated that Kenya is formulating a national virtual asset policy and a draft bill for virtual asset service providers (VASP) to build a more regulated digital asset regulatory framework. He also disclosed that Kenyan citizens currently have a monthly digital asset trading volume exceeding 500 million dollars, reflecting the high level of public participation in this field.[Original link]