Perfect pitch: Inside the mind of a venture capitalist
The South Africa-based Kenyan and chief investment officer at Catalyst Fund, has a 13-year stint running venture capital funds and accelerators within the climate tech space.
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Perfect pitch: Inside the mind of a venture capitalist
Tough job market push graduates to other fields
A greater proportion of fresh graduates are unprepared to take entry level jobs with 64 per cent not having the right technical skills while 44 per cent lacked right life skills.
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Tough job market push graduates to other fields
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What the climate summit means for marginalised communities
Marginalised communities make up only six per cent of the world population but account for 19 per cent of the extreme poor. Their life expectancy is 20 years lower than non-indigenous people.
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What the climate summit means for marginalised communities
Song and dance as Maa cultural festival kicks off
The four-day festival will bring together 12,000 members from 18 Maa-speaking communities from Kenya and Tanzania.
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Song and dance as Maa cultural festival kicks off
Ruto accused of letting West run climate talks
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit, championed by Ruto aims to address the increasing exposure to climate change and its associated costs, both globally and particularly in Africa.
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Ruto accused of letting West run climate talks
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This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Kenya is the most funded country in East Africa having received over $600 million (Sh84 billion) in funding in 2022 and accounts for 80 per cent of investments in the region.
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This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
The new Nairobi airport hotel joins their flagship brand, Radisson Blu at Upper Hill, Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence at Arboretum and Park Inn by Radisson in Westlands.
By 5 months ago
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Close to 10,000 Kenyans visited South Africa in the first quarter of the year following the lifting of visa requirements between the two countries.
By 5 months ago
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Perfect pitch: Inside the mind of a venture capitalist
The South Africa-based Kenyan and chief investment officer at Catalyst Fund, has a 13-year stint running venture capital funds and accelerators within the climate tech space.
By 1 month ago
Perfect pitch: Inside the mind of a venture capitalist
Tough job market push graduates to other fields
A greater proportion of fresh graduates are unprepared to take entry level jobs with 64 per cent not having the right technical skills while 44 per cent lacked right life skills.
By 2 months ago
Tough job market push graduates to other fields
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What the climate summit means for marginalised communities
Marginalised communities make up only six per cent of the world population but account for 19 per cent of the extreme poor. Their life expectancy is 20 years lower than non-indigenous people.
By 2 months ago
What the climate summit means for marginalised communities
Song and dance as Maa cultural festival kicks off
The four-day festival will bring together 12,000 members from 18 Maa-speaking communities from Kenya and Tanzania.
By 3 months ago
Song and dance as Maa cultural festival kicks off
Ruto accused of letting West run climate talks
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit, championed by Ruto aims to address the increasing exposure to climate change and its associated costs, both globally and particularly in Africa.
By 3 months ago
Ruto accused of letting West run climate talks
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This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Kenya is the most funded country in East Africa having received over $600 million (Sh84 billion) in funding in 2022 and accounts for 80 per cent of investments in the region.
By 5 months ago
This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
The new Nairobi airport hotel joins their flagship brand, Radisson Blu at Upper Hill, Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence at Arboretum and Park Inn by Radisson in Westlands.
By 5 months ago
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Close to 10,000 Kenyans visited South Africa in the first quarter of the year following the lifting of visa requirements between the two countries.
By 5 months ago
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Perfect pitch: Inside the mind of a venture capitalist
The South Africa-based Kenyan and chief investment officer at Catalyst Fund, has a 13-year stint running venture capital funds and accelerators within the climate tech space.
By 1 month ago
Perfect pitch: Inside the mind of a venture capitalist
Tough job market push graduates to other fields
A greater proportion of fresh graduates are unprepared to take entry level jobs with 64 per cent not having the right technical skills while 44 per cent lacked right life skills.
By 2 months ago
Tough job market push graduates to other fields
Premium
What the climate summit means for marginalised communities
Marginalised communities make up only six per cent of the world population but account for 19 per cent of the extreme poor. Their life expectancy is 20 years lower than non-indigenous people.
By 2 months ago
What the climate summit means for marginalised communities
Song and dance as Maa cultural festival kicks off
The four-day festival will bring together 12,000 members from 18 Maa-speaking communities from Kenya and Tanzania.
By 3 months ago
Song and dance as Maa cultural festival kicks off
Ruto accused of letting West run climate talks
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit, championed by Ruto aims to address the increasing exposure to climate change and its associated costs, both globally and particularly in Africa.
By 3 months ago
Ruto accused of letting West run climate talks
Premium
This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Kenya is the most funded country in East Africa having received over $600 million (Sh84 billion) in funding in 2022 and accounts for 80 per cent of investments in the region.
By 5 months ago
This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
The new Nairobi airport hotel joins their flagship brand, Radisson Blu at Upper Hill, Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence at Arboretum and Park Inn by Radisson in Westlands.
By 5 months ago
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Close to 10,000 Kenyans visited South Africa in the first quarter of the year following the lifting of visa requirements between the two countries.
By 5 months ago
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
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This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Kenya is the most funded country in East Africa having received over $600 million (Sh84 billion) in funding in 2022 and accounts for 80 per cent of investments in the region.
By Peter Muiruri 5 months ago
This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
The new Nairobi airport hotel joins their flagship brand, Radisson Blu at Upper Hill, Radisson Blu Hotel and Residence at Arboretum and Park Inn by Radisson in Westlands.
By Peter Muiruri 5 months ago
Global hotel group announces new openings in Africa
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Close to 10,000 Kenyans visited South Africa in the first quarter of the year following the lifting of visa requirements between the two countries.
By Peter Muiruri 5 months ago
Number of Kenyans visiting South Africa triples in four months
Amazon boss: Africa is the next frontier for cloud computing
AWS has provided the platform and technologies like Amazon SageMaker that allowed Paris-based Capgemini technicians to utilise deep learning models.
By Peter Muiruri 8 months ago
Amazon boss: Africa is the next frontier for cloud computing
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How to tap into diaspora billions
Serah Munyiri immigrated to America to further her studies in 1999. To make ends meet, she engaged in several hustles that also assisted her to educate her younger siblings back home.
By Peter Muiruri 8 months ago
How to tap into diaspora billions
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When State barred JM Kariuki from addressing public meetings
His popular slogan that Kenya was a country of 10 millionaires and 10 million beggars was causing discomfort within top government echelons.
By Peter Muiruri 9 months ago
When State barred JM Kariuki from addressing public meetings
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How British settlers turned Nairobi into a house of vice
When the British government spent PS6.5 million on the 'Lunatic Express', it hoped the newly-created protectorate, and later, the colony would pay off the public debt through commerce.
By Peter Muiruri 9 months ago
How British settlers turned Nairobi into a house of vice
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Dawood, surgeon who mastered the art of the scalpel and the pen
Dawood was known as the 'breast guy' owing to his proficiency in breast cancer procedures. Those who interacted with him talked of a dedicated surgeon who could multitask between surgery and the pen.
By Peter Muiruri 10 months ago
Dawood, surgeon who mastered the art of the scalpel and the pen
Global printer maker Epson roots for sustainable business practices
Epson Kenya office was established in January 2011, with the aim of providing localised support to customers.
By Peter Muiruri 10 months ago
Global printer maker Epson roots for sustainable business practices
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When MPs paused budget debate over mini skirt order
The House was busy debating the year's budget proposals when the Member for Abothuguchi (now Imenti Central) Julius Muthamia revisited the mini skirt order.
By Peter Muiruri 10 months ago
When MPs paused budget debate over mini skirt order
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Mboya's brush with racism shaped his liberation struggle
Tom Mboya also took issue with the khaki uniform that African inspectors had to wear as opposed to the lounge suites of their white counterparts.
By Peter Muiruri 11 months ago
Mboya's brush with racism shaped his liberation struggle
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Malcom X and his Mau Mau speech in Harlem in 1964
So strong was the Mau Mau ideology among the Blacks in America in the 1960s that several organisations took on the name to signify their closeness to Kenya's armed struggle.
By Peter Muiruri 11 months ago
Malcom X and his Mau Mau speech in Harlem in 1964
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How Nairobi suburb was named after a Malawi village
Chiromo is the name of a small village in Malawi where, reports have it that Grogan was attacked by village men on his way to Cairo, losing all his goods.
By Peter Muiruri 11 months ago
How Nairobi suburb was named after a Malawi village
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How man-eating lions of Tsavo ended up in US in 1924
Lt. Col. John Henry Patterson sold the bodies of the Tsavo lions to the Field Museum in Chicago for $5,000 where they were stuffed and put on display.
By Peter Muiruri 11 months ago
How man-eating lions of Tsavo ended up in US in 1924
Six lessons from Amazon boss on data management
Healthcare systems, banks and government agencies require secure data safeguards monitored around the clock.
By Peter Muiruri 11 months ago
Six lessons from Amazon boss on data management
How herders in arid north are fighting climate change
Communities' lives are improving through development projects as thy invest in infrastructure projects, education programs, and economic generating activities such as tourism and business.
By Peter Muiruri 1 year ago
How herders in arid north are fighting climate change
123 countries back COP28 health and climate declaration
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