Over 1,000 delegates convened in Nairobi for the 2-Day Sankalp Africa Summit aimed at forging alliances for a sustainable and inclusive Africa 2030
The recently concluded 5th Edition of the SANKALP Africa Summit positively engaged over 1,000 different stakeholders from across the Impact Investing Ecosystem, and deliberated on strategies for building partnerships and collaborations to drive the sustainability and inclusion...
The Guinness Fanzone is back! Kenya’s leading stout beer is bringing Meru football lovers the ultimate viewing experience on Saturday 17th March 2018.
This follows a successful Fanzone held in Nairobi on the 16th of December 2017 that gave consumers a chance to interact with the brand and meet the legendary footballer Thierry Henry as they watched a football match between Arsenal...
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) and Actis, a leading growth markets investor, have announced the signature of a long-term deal with Garden City Business Park (GCBP) that will see EABL take up a considerable amount of Grade A office space at the integrated development complex.
The deal signing was done ahead of the official ground-breaking of GCBP adjacent to the...
Far flung communities can now light a bulb, thanks to solar kiosk e-hubbs
By Amos Wachira
One in seven people in the world have no access to electricity to help them cook, keep food fresh and learn, according to figures from the International Energy Agency.
Nowhere else in the world is access to electricity a bigger challenge than it is in sub-Saharan...
Beryl Munyui discovers her artistic talent and reaps big on creativity
Passion is one of the most effective motivators when it comes to launching a business. Finding your passion is sometimes about finding your place. Such is the case for a veterinary doctor who quit her job to pursue the business of interior and exterior décor.
“Despite having trained as a...
The sustainable, affordable and cost-effective healthcare model
By Caroline Mwendwa
There is a disparity in accessibility and affordability of healthcare for different socio-economic groups in Kenya. Access Afya, a social enterprise founded by Melissa Menke in 2012, fills this gap through the creation of access to quality health through sustainable care model. “Access Afya ensures that patient centred outcomes oriented, digitally...
All the way from Burundi, Sally Kamenge travelled to Kenya to make a life and settled for the personal grooming industry; she tells of her exploits as a make-up artist
It is not always a smooth ride for most people whenever they have to do their makeup. While applying makeup seems like a simple exercise, gaining perfection in this art...
By The Hustle Team
In Kenya, the effects of unemployment have already infiltrated all spheres of life. High crime rates among other social ills, can all be traced back to unemployment. Indeed, Kenya has the dubious reputation of having one of the highest unemployment rates in East Africa, if not Africa. The statistics are grim.United Nation Human Development Report Index...
Riziki Source is a blessing for people with disability
Imagine a scenario where a group of people sit in a lobby awaiting to take turns to face a panel of interviewers for a job. Each candidate crossing their fingers, hoping to make an impression that wins them the opportunity. Fredrick Ouko, a Political Science and Sociology graduate and certified social...
Mowgli Mentoring, an award winning organization was founded to support the people driving economic and social development through mentoring
By Amos Wachira
Globally, entrepreneurship plays a significant role in employment creation. A good example is Kenya where according to the 2017 Economic Survey by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, only 85,600 jobs were created by the formal sector and government,...
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