Nancy Chiuri steadies herself, her youngest son perched playfully on her shoulders as she lowers into a deep squat. His laughter bubbles over as she counts her reps. For Chiuri, fitness isn’t confined to a gym; it’s woven into everyday life. She believes in working with what’s at hand — whether that’s a park […]
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The concept of merry-go-round, which is about groups whose members make regular financial contributions and alternately receive the entire sum, is a massive success story in Kenya. The only challenge, though, is that the informal nature in which they operate make it difficult for policy makers to evaluate exactly how valuable they are. They are, […]
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President William Ruto has called on the private sector to support the government’s cooking gas programme for public learning institutions. The President said the project will primarily be funded by the private sector. The goal, he pointed out, is to ensure that the institutions have access to clean energy. “We will buy gas from them […]
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A mobility platform, Bolt, has launched “Bolt Market” to meet grocery delivery demand while making everyday shopping more convenient. The company says the move is part of its strategy to expand services, grow its market share, and establish itself as a trusted platform for convenience. Bolt Market will operate within a 10 km radius from […]
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A provider of digital services, Sochitel Group, has introduced its e-voucher solution to East Africa hoping to simplify transactions and enhance business efficiency. These e-vouchers aim to provide businesses and individuals with secure, cashless tools for managing everyday transactions and digital trade. “Our e-voucher platform supports businesses, traders, and consumers by enabling easy, reliable, and […]
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Fransisca Ochieng’ moved from the United States to Kenya in 2014 to work for a financial services firm which doubles as an audit company. Little did she know that getting “natural” quality skin care products locally was going to be an uphill task. It was upsetting that the investment banking professional could not get her […]
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PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort and Spa has opened the Istanbul Beach Cave Restaurant to not only provide a unique dining experience but also bring authentic Turkish cuisine to Kenya’s coastal region. Housed in a natural coral cave along Mombasa’s North Coast, the restaurant offers guests an immersive experience, blending the flavours of Turkey with Kenya’s […]
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Business executives and leaders have been challenged to keep improving themselves and their organizations if they have to build successful entrepreneurial legacies. Speaking during the stories of significance conference, SAV skills Director Mr. Vincent Otumbo said that there is need for entrepreneurs to add value to themselves if they have to create value to their […]
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The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT has launched its new podcast, “A Legacy of Purpose: Conversations with Dina H. Sherif”, a series that brings together the stories of those brave enough to engage in leadership, with a focus on those who are working hard to see entrepreneurs thrive across growth markets. The podcast […]
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Becoming an entrepreneur is a tough call. But then again the most successful people in the world are entrepreneurs – and not just from a “wealth” perspective. Think of success in terms of also having lived a full life and mastered who you truly are and what you can accomplish. Well… Kim Muhota is one […]
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