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How Kenya can speed up e-mobility

For Kenya’s EV market to thrive, it requires a similar foundation: access to reliable, affordable, and high-speed charging.
By Moses Nderitu 2 days ago
How Kenya can speed up e-mobility
Talanta City: How Kenya is catching up to East Africa's stadium giants
By Kiendi Ndambuki 2 days ago
How to avoid antibiotics use in broilers
How to avoid antibiotics use in broilers
By Dr Watson Messo 3 days ago
Data privacy: Is your phone listening to you?
Data privacy: Is your phone listening to you?
By Mugambi Laibuta 5 days ago
Key organisational health building blocks for family business success
It is estimated that family-owned businesses today account for more than 70 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) globally, and over 60 per cent of global employment.
By Paul Wanyagah 6 days ago
Key organisational health building blocks for family business success
Why fuel pumps are now debt collection points
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro’s recent announcement that the government has securitised fuel levies raises questions about the legality of Kenya’s public finance management.
By Dr Lyla Latif 9 days ago
Why fuel pumps are now debt collection points
Why business sustainability demands more than survival in tough climate
In this environment, it is easy for business owners to go into survival mode: cutting costs at all costs, delaying tough decisions, or reacting instead of planning.
By Daniel Muhia 11 days ago
Why business sustainability demands more than survival in tough climate
AI advantage: Insurance innovation in Kenya's tech-driven era
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries across the board, and health insurance is no exception.
By Eugene Sanya 13 days ago
AI advantage: Insurance innovation in Kenya's tech-driven era
AI advantage: Insurance innovation in Kenya's tech-driven era
The insurance industry, often functioning traditionally, has recently had to play a technology catch-up to a fast-changing business environment.
By Eugene Sanya 13 days ago
AI advantage: Insurance innovation in Kenya's tech-driven era
Memories of National Youth Service and the new reality
My generation had the privilege of going through the National Youth Service (NYS) training before campus.
By XN Iraki 13 days ago
Memories of National Youth Service and the new reality
Unlocking Africa's potential: The promise of blended finance
Africa stands at a pivotal era in its development trajectory. With a rapidly growing population, an increasingly youthful demographic, and vast untapped resources.
By Kariuki Ngari 18 days ago
Unlocking Africa's potential: The promise of blended finance
Professional breakup: How to oust a co-founder legally, smoothly
There are several reasons that a co-founder may want to part ways with another co-founder.
By Mital Makadia 20 days ago
Professional breakup: How to oust a co-founder legally, smoothly
KRA secures our future by fighting counterfeits
Revenue collection is the lifeblood of national development. Without it, socio-economic and even political growth stall.
By Jomo Kelvin 23 days ago
KRA secures our future by fighting counterfeits
Harness the dreams of Gen Z to power Kenya's innovation
Gen Zs are seen as an enigma. They are not. I think we have failed to understand them and their world. I have tried to understand them both in my house and in class.
By XN Iraki 27 days ago
Harness the dreams of Gen Z to power Kenya's innovation
When nature breaks: Why protecting ecosystems is protecting ourselves
Imagine Earth as a giant living web made up of rivers, trees, insects, oceans, clouds, animals and people. Everything in this web is connected.
By Enock Bii 27 days ago
When nature breaks: Why protecting ecosystems is protecting ourselves
Make energy policy to work for the good of Africa's growing population
More than 90 per cent of our electricity now comes from renewable sources, putting Kenya among the greenest energy systems in the world.
By Peter Njenga 28 days ago
Make energy policy to work for the good of Africa's growing population
MSMEs are the backbone of our nation's progress
MSMEs can be traced to necessity. Long before they became an economic category or policy focus, MSE emerged out of the need for survival, self-employment and local service delivery
By Peter Ndegwa 1 month ago
MSMEs are the backbone of our nation's progress
Leveraging artificial intelligence in the fight against financial crime
The 2024 PwC, EMEA AML survey report further revealed that emerging financial markets in the Middle East and Africa are eager to implement new technologies to fight money laundering.
By Brenda Guchu and Ashley Adipo 1 month ago
Leveraging artificial intelligence in the fight against financial crime
Making hay while sun shines
I have had great challenges with feed supply throughout the year. During rainy seasons, I have a lot of pasture and produce a lot of milk, but during dry seasons, I do not have enough feed.
By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago
Making hay while sun shines
I was rejected on Shark Tank Now I run a multi-million-dollar business
Years ago, I walked onto the set of Shark Tank thinking I had it all figured out.
By Ryan Naylor 1 month ago
I was rejected on Shark Tank Now I run a multi-million-dollar business
New used car tax model could backfire
History offers invaluable lessons in policymaking, particularly on the consequences of failing to align the intended and unintended consequences of laws.
By Kevin Safari and Bruno Otiato 1 month ago
New used car tax model could backfire
Africa deserves a seat at tech table: It's time for Opera to start giving back
Unlike most tech companies, Opera’s website offers no clear mission statement or articulated set of values—nothing about climate change, sustainability, investing in society.
By Bernice Lee Edet 1 month ago
Africa deserves a seat at tech table: It's time for Opera to start giving back
Public-private pacts key catalyst for East Africa's trade future
In East Africa, collaboration between public and private sector actors is proving to be a powerful force in shaping inclusive economic development.
By Anataria Uwamariya 1 month ago
Public-private pacts key catalyst for East Africa's trade future
What makes you a unicorn in your industry? Master these 4 pillars
If you’re a business owner like me, one of the things we all share is the desire to be the best in our line of work. Correction: the best of the best.
By Emily Reynolds Bergh 1 month ago
What makes you a unicorn in your industry? Master these 4 pillars
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