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Lifestyle April 30, 2019

CHUJA! A New Social Party Uniting Kenyans to Stop Using Unclean & Harmful Cooking Fuels

Around 400 Kenyans die every week from health complications arising from cooking with unclean fuels such as charcoal, firewood and kerosene, says the World Health Organisation (WHO) Cooking with polluting fuels is a major global…

Business, Technology April 17, 2019

Business Intelligence In The Era of Big Data

Most 21st century corporate, entities struggle quite significantly with collecting, managing and deploying organizational data. Maintaining a strong grip on the overall business strategy while wading through massive hoards of information can be a tricky…

Business, Startups April 5, 2019

Cisco Launches a KES 69 Million Incubation Hub In Nairobi

Cisco has announced the launch of a KES 69 million Incubation HUB in Kenya. This Incubation Centre will impart business knowledge and speed up access to market for Small Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME’s) in…

Lifestyle April 1, 2019

Diseases Caused by Household air Pollution Killing more than 21,500 Kenyans Every Year

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that diseases caused by household air pollution are killing more than 21,500 Kenyans every year The urban Kenyan cooking fuel market is estimated at KSh 60bn – KSh 80bn annually, but…

Business March 11, 2019

Standard Chartered Invests 83 million in Digital Banking Upgrade

Standard Chartered Bank has today launched SC Mobile Digital Bank for its retail customers with enhanced features at a cost of KES 83.4 million. The platform will now allow clients to open an account in less…

Customer Service January 17, 2019

Customer Experience Management – The New CRM

“It’s better to know what you don’t know than to know what you know,” said Anderson, systems architect at the University of San Diego (USD). The customer experience has become a key differentiator for competitive…

Business, Startups January 3, 2019

Applications Open For the 5th Cycle of The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation is now accepting applications for the 5th cycle of its $100M Entrepreneurship programme. Outstanding African entrepreneurs running existing start-ups with high growth potential and aspiring business owners with transformative ideas are…

Business November 26, 2018

Visa and Vivo Energy Partner to Enhance Digital Payments

Visa, the global payments technology company and Vivo Energy, the company that markets and distributes Shell-branded fuels and lubricants in Africa, have announced a Pan African agreement to provide digital payment services to consumers across…

Startups November 10, 2018

Two Kenyan startups Graduate From The Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa program

The second class of startups to go through the Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa program graduated yesterday in Lagos. “Over the course of the 3 month program, the 11 startups comprising Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class 2…

Business, Startups August 16, 2018

The 4th Annual Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum To be held on 25th October 2018

Africa’s leading entrepreneurship-focused philanthropic organisation, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), has announced October 25, 2018, as the date for its 4thannual TEF Entrepreneurship Forum, with H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta being among the Chief Guests. The largest…

Lifestyle June 1, 2018

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