Youth, ICT And the Future of Work
Kenya national digital masterplan [2022-2032]June 3, 2022Just as road expansion and construction aims at enhancing transport, easing congestion and opening up remote areas for habitation and investment, ICT infrastructure enhances connectivity and drives our country more towards equitable distribution of […]
Affordable Housing
Kenya’s first 3D printed home a realityApril 14, 2022Although still a very niche concept, the technology has improved over the last 10 years and the costs have come down significantly. Just like an inkjet printer, 3D printers for construction rely on a software programme – CAD or BIM – to ‘tell’ […]
Manufacturing
Agro-processing: Coffee sub-sectorJuly 1, 2022Despite coffee being one of Kenya’s largest exports since its introduction in the country over a century ago the sector has been undergoing a slump since 2020. The 2021 Economic Survey shows that the sector dipped by about 18 per cent on lower crop […]
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
Private public partnerships in healthApril 30, 2022Linda Mama Following a Government directive in June 2013, maternal health services would be free in all public health facilities. Provision of high quality maternal delivery services in public health facilities has been a key focus of UHC under the […]
Kick-Off
Ethnic clubs: What is in a name?May 11, 2022In 1969, without knowing that they were giving a cunning political animal ideas, bureaucrats at the Ministry of Cooperatives and Social Services announced that in the near future, football teams with tribal names would be excluded from FA of […]
Journey Of Women Trailblazers
Wanjiku MuganeApril 26, 2022Wanjiku Mugane is the founder of Fedha Connect Limited. The company is involved in raising capital to support agribusiness, real estate, and oil and gas enterprises, in addition to providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services. Mugane is an […]