Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Crystal Norman – Your go-to virtual marketing coordinatorJune 3, 2022She’s a student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology pursuing a BSc. Degree in Strategic Management. She has trained in Digital Marketing and Virtual Assistance under the Ajira Digital Curriculum in 2020. Currently, Crystal is a […]
Affordable Housing
Fabric roofing technologyApril 14, 2022Fabric roofing has been around for a while, with new technologies making it better and more acceptable as an alternative to iron sheets and concrete. It is also immune to rot and decay. Materials like fiberglass cloths T272 Stitch-bonded Polyester […]
Manufacturing
Local consumer and light electronics assemblyJuly 1, 2022Kenya is at the forefront of technological innovations in the region and is often referred to as Africa’s ‘Silicon Savannah’. The government has invested heavily in ICT, which is a key contributor to the country’s GDP. The ICT sector remained […]
Towards Food Security
Laikipia teacher offers free lessons on fruit farmingApril 28, 2022A steady flow of farmers visit Charles Mureithi’s home to get valuable lessons on how his foray into fruit growing became a notable success story in a county more famous for beef ranches. Dimcom Eden Villa Farm is located in the Sipili area of […]
Universal Health Coverage
Resource pooling through health insurance schemesApril 30, 2022President Uhuru Kenyatta has made achieving Universal Health Coverage by 2022 a major part of his second term agenda. He indicated in his inauguration speech that this would be achieved by expanding coverage under NHIF. The World Bank estimates that […]
Kick-Off
Kenneth Matiba: Salaam and adieuMay 12, 2022The most illustrative episode about Kenneth Matiba’s attitude towards the players managed by his federation was the afternoon pep talk one day in March 1975 at the Jacaranda Hotel in Nairobi. The team was camped there in preparation for an African […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Rita KavasheApril 26, 2022Rita Kavashe was appointed General Manager (GM) for the General Motors East Africa (GMEA) unit in 2011, making her the first Kenyan and woman to head the unit. She joined the auto manufacturer GMEA in 1995 as a sales representative, and rose through […]