Techie rethinks church record-keeping system
When Maurice Njagi (below) noticed the struggle most churches were going through when managing congregants, he created the first prototype of myKanisa
By Brian George 2 years ago
Techie rethinks church record-keeping system
E-sim tech connecting Kenyans abroad home
Kenyan innovators are now stepping up to develop smarter solutions that are less tedious compared to switching sim cards.
By Brian George 2 years ago
E-sim tech connecting Kenyans abroad home
Portal helps manage construction waste
According to Nickson Otieno (above), founder of Niko Green, a construction site wastes up to an average of 10 per cent of the building materials.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Portal helps manage construction waste
Sweet aroma of Kenyan tea wafts in Dubai
Kenyan tea is loved in Dubai due to its authenticity in tastes and smell.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Sweet aroma of Kenyan tea wafts in Dubai
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How to beat myths and make money from cryptocurrency
Investing in crypto, like any other investment, comes with its own risks. You just need to learn the ropes to cash-in this craze.
By Brian George 2 years ago
How to beat myths and make money from cryptocurrency
Hava experience: New Kenyan taxi hailing app
The app was developed by Mohammed Nur, a former National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) engineer.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Hava experience: New Kenyan taxi hailing app
Meet creator of online hub for influencers
Brands and businesses have noticed that their clients are online, particularly on social media, and they follow and listen to celebrities
By Brian George 2 years ago
Meet creator of online hub for influencers
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Meet ex-KDF chef serving up African flavours in Dubai
Cyprian Juma is living his dream as the chief chef at top UAE-based African restaurant.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Meet ex-KDF chef serving up African flavours in Dubai
Graduates innovate remote child testing kits
The device monitors and records the height, weight, temperature and location of the baby. It then relays the information, real-time, to doctors.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Graduates innovate remote child testing kits
Gamban: Innovation tackling gambling addiction now in Kenya
Battling any form of addiction is no easy task, especially when it becomes ingrained into the fabric of society.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Gamban: Innovation tackling gambling addiction now in Kenya
Techies develop assistive app for the deaf
Coupled with the feeling of how the deaf were missing out on important issues in life, they retreated and thought of a solution for inclusion.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Techies develop assistive app for the deaf
Meet the techprenuer helping SMEs email better and boost image
Branding can make or break your business. A brand communicates and goes ahead of you even before you make a pitch to a prospective client.
By Brian George 2 years ago
Meet the techprenuer helping SMEs email better and boost image
Techie develops staff payroll system
The software is web-based, one that is accessible online for any client who wants to use it. All you need to do is create an account for your business
By Brian George 3 years ago
Techie develops staff payroll system
Pastoralist takes livestock selling online
Slowly, livestock selling is moving to digital marketplaces. Access to the market will soon be no longer tedious and riddled with middlemen.
By Brian George 3 years ago
Pastoralist takes livestock selling online
Techie who founded start-up with Sh3,000
Running a tech business is not as easy as it may sound.
By Brian George 3 years ago
Techie who founded start-up with Sh3,000
Techie makes biometric register from e-waste
As it is, anyone can use and access the machine, provided you have been authorised by the user or the institution.
By Brian George 3 years ago
Techie makes biometric register from e-waste
Digital educators champion STEM training
One of the biggest concerns from human resource practitioners in recent years has been on 'half baked' graduates hitting the job market.
By Brian George 3 years ago
Digital educators champion STEM training
Study: FGM still practised by Kenyans, but across the border
Perpetrators are taking girls as young as six all the way to the border of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to practise the cut
By Brian George 3 years ago
Study: FGM still practised by Kenyans, but across the border
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Westgate teems with life despite dark history
Today, the mall bursts with life, showing the state of a relatively healthy business, life, fun and meeting spot for clients.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Westgate teems with life despite dark history
Cyclists hold protests over road designs and traffic rules
He was also running a delivery business on the side, in partnership with a group of other cyclists and looked forward to graduation in a few months.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Cyclists hold protests over road designs and traffic rules
City land owners to get title deeds
Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) and in collaboration with the Ministry of Lands will embark on a joint program to fast-track processing
By Emmanuel Too and Brian George Otieno 4 years ago
City land owners to get title deeds
Affordable housing to get bulk of Sh37b credit line
For affordable housing, the borrower’s income threshold is Sh150,000 per month.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Affordable housing to get bulk of Sh37b credit line
Beer distributors decry excise tax hike amid virus disruptions
The tax increase is expected to recur annually from next month.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Beer distributors decry excise tax hike amid virus disruptions
App set to end truck drivers’ time on the road
App allows partner States to electronically share truck drivers’ Covid-19 test results
By Brian George 4 years ago
App set to end truck drivers’ time on the road
Fraud at the center of royalty collections, KECOBO says
Audit hints at the mismanagement of artistes' royalties
By Brian George 4 years ago
Fraud at the center of royalty collections, KECOBO says
Sonko alleges Badi corruption
According to Sonko, Badi told the parliament that there were pending bills that are yet to be paid by the county, yet money is being diverted to
By Brian George 4 years ago
Sonko alleges  Badi corruption
Lobby supports sugar reforms
Kenya’s millers are not well-positioned to compete with rivals with the impending end to sugar import quotas from COMESA.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Lobby supports sugar reforms
Youth, women land three months offer on government loans
Shebesh explained that while Uwezo Fund, which targets youth and women entrepreneurs attracts no interest,
By Brian George 4 years ago
Youth, women land three months offer on government loans
Two brothers keeping tabs on coronavirus
Innovators say they are in talks with local and international authorities on incorporating platform in their contact tracing systems.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Two brothers keeping tabs on coronavirus
Matiang'i implores riders to help fight crime
The system by BAK is a web-based platform that seeks to integrate information of boda boda riders by collection of identification information.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Matiang'i implores riders to help fight crime
MCA clobbered by police yet to get justice
What started as a normal day at work left her admitted to hospital for two days, courtesy of police brutality.
By Brian George 4 years ago
MCA clobbered by police yet to get justice
Varsity student's life snuffed out by city estate thugs
Brenda, who was pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration with IT and was set to graduate in November.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Varsity student's life snuffed out by city estate thugs
Balala orders probe in local tourist's ordeal
Man felt intimidated by authorities at a conservancy and went to complain on social media, attracting the CS' attention
By Brian George 4 years ago
Balala orders probe in local tourist's ordeal
EU lifts agribusiness with Sh22b funding
Some 200 local youth and women enterprises picked for five-year initiative.
By Brian George 4 years ago
EU lifts agribusiness with Sh22b funding
Citizens must be central to law review plan, say experts
Push to change the Constitution must not be left to political elite.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Citizens must be central to law review plan, say experts
Gender ministry disburses Sh44m to women and youth in slums
Shebesh said that much as the infrastructural development is important, the people’s social welfare needs to be looked at intently.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Gender ministry disburses Sh44m to women and youth in slums
Badi: We will settle dispute with Sonko
Badi was upbeat that the 90-day window granted by the Employment and Labour Relations Court to regularise the transfer agreement will be enough to fin
By Brian George 4 years ago
Badi: We will settle dispute with Sonko
Sh5b projects planned for western, Ukambani
Projects targeted include agriculture with emphasis on the sugar and coffee sectors, infrastructure, mining.
By Brian George 4 years ago
Sh5b projects planned for western, Ukambani
London university appoints Betty Murungi as professor
Murungi takes her experience in among others, transitional justice processes, women’s human rights, gender, constitutionalism to the university
By Brian George 4 years ago
London university appoints Betty Murungi as professor
This curfew is killing economy, business leaders tell State
Kepsa recommends a phased opening of the economy, starting with the reduction of curfew hours
By Brian George 4 years ago
This curfew is killing economy, business leaders tell State
More pain as Ruto raids shallow pockets yet again
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