Press kit

Assets and facts for media, partners and analysts.

Everything needed to write about Kani Media Company and Wingu9 accurately. For interviews, additional assets or fact checks, email our press desk.

Identity

The Kani mark

One symbol, three ideas: Africa, connection, intelligence. A closed ring crossed by a node-linked signal path — monoline, single-color, and legible from a favicon to broadcast equipment. Use it as supplied: no recoloring, stretching, or added effects, with clear space of at least half the mark's height on all sides.

Mark — indigo on dark

Primary application.

Mark — reversed, single color

Black and white, embroidery, engraving.

Kani MediaCompany

Lockup — mark + wordmark

Space Grotesk Semibold. Contact press for vector files.

Scale test

Exploration

Alternate concepts

Three directions were developed for the company mark. Each communicates only Africa, connection and intelligence — never a single product category.

A — Meridian

Selected. A ring crossed by a node-linked path; a stylized K formed from signal routes converging on one intelligence node.

B — Lattice

The continent implied by a triangulated network of nodes, each edge a link between places.

C — Signal

One source, three expanding arcs — information radiating outward from a single trusted origin.

Brand colors

Midnight

#0A0A1A

Primary background

Surface

#141432

Cards and sections

Elevated

#1E1E5A

Raised surfaces

Indigo Accent

#4F46E5

Primary brand accent

Signal Green

#22C55E

Secondary accent, used sparingly

Typography
  • Space Grotesk

    Headlines, UI labels, logotype

  • DM Sans

    Body copy and long-form text

Company description

Kani Media Company LLC is a California-registered technology company building real-time intelligence systems for African markets. Founded in 2026 by a broadcast media systems architect, the company combines artificial intelligence, live cameras, weather intelligence, GIS, satellite imagery, computer vision and broadcast-grade communications to help people make better decisions. Wingu9 is its first product.

Product description

Wingu9 is an AI-powered weather intelligence and precision agriculture platform helping farmers make smarter decisions through live cameras, weather forecasting, Farm AI, and early warning alerts. Wingu9 is a Kani Media Company product.

Eric Mithamo, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Kani Media Company
Founder biography

Eric Mithamo

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Eric has spent more than twenty years working in the broadcast television industry, building and supporting the mission-critical systems that keep television on the air. Over the course of his career—from broadcast engineering to media systems architecture—he has designed, integrated, commissioned, and modernized the infrastructure that carries video, audio, data and communications across complex broadcast facilities. Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, and now based in California, he founded Kani Media Company to apply that discipline to a much larger problem: the information Africa needs to make decisions.

Broadcast engineering is the practice of building systems that cannot go dark. Signal chains, routing, transport, redundancy, monitoring, timing — infrastructure judged by what happens on its worst day, not its best. That work is the foundation of everything Kani builds: real-time systems engineered for uptime, verification and trust rather than demos.

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