Why you should join a book club

Euticus MolaJanuary 6, 2021

Reading is an art and like all arts it doesn't come easy. Despite the stereotypic view that Kenyans don't read, I am a firm believer that they do as is seen by ...

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Who is to blame for the Nairobi floods?

Euticus MolaMay 14, 2015

It is well documented Kenyan authorities' unpreparedness for disasters - both natural and man-made. This is especially compounded by the recent flooding of ...

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Does local culture promote gender based violence? #justiceforkhadija

Euticus MolaMay 13, 2015

image via The story of 16 year old, Khadija, adds to the long list of tales about gender based violence (GBV) and underage marriages in Kenya. Her story has...

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Airtel to complete Nairobi network upgrade in May

Euticus MolaMay 11, 2015

The ongoing Airtel Kenya network upgrade in Nairobi is set to be completed in May 2015. Airtel had earlier announced a Ksh 2.5 billion investment to upgrade...

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StarTimes introduces 5 new channels

Euticus MolaMay 11, 2015

StarTimes Media has announced the introduction of five new entertainment channels on its platform with a key focus on African content. The five include i...

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Legendary Kenyan rapper to release album this Friday

Euticus MolaMay 6, 2015

Word on the street is that legendary Kenyan rapper, Johnny Vigeti, is set to launch his new album, named "Mr Vigeti", this coming Friday. Vigeti was part of...

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Motorcycle Assemblers launch new Association

Euticus MolaMay 6, 2015

  Twenty one Motorcycles companies have partnered to launch the Motorcycle Assemblers Association of Kenya Limited (MAAK). The Assemblers’ Associa...

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Nakumatt announce new Mega sale this weekend

Euticus MolaMay 6, 2015

After the success of their clearance sale last weekend, Nakumatt Holdings has announced that its popular clearance “MEGA SALE” will resume on Friday in ...

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Can we really end corruption in Kenya?

Euticus MolaApril 2, 2015

The headlines over the past few days have centered on the graft list that implicated high profile government officials in corruption schemes. In his State o...

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KCB “Brings Rally to the People”

Euticus MolaApril 2, 2015

The 63rd KCB Safari Rally dubbed “Bringing Rally to the People” is set to kick off and the interesting facet is that it has reverted back to its former ...

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What does Safaricom’s withdrawal mean for Kenya Rugby?

Euticus MolaApril 2, 2015

In a statement sent to the media, Safaricom has announced that it is withdrawing it's sponsorship of the Safaricom Sevens and the Safaricom National Sevens ...

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Do you really need to have an opinion on everything?

Euticus MolaMarch 30, 2015

As Kenyans we have some peculiar traits that separate us from the rest. One of this, I believe, is the assumption that one must always have an opinion on ever...

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EABL launches high end alcoholic beverages shop

Euticus MolaMarch 30, 2015

Part of EABL's (East Africa Breweries Limited) portfolio of products includes a wide range of reserve brands that are not readily available in most establishm...

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Durex to help turn off your phone during Earth Hour

Euticus MolaMarch 27, 2015

    Earth Hour,(www.earthhour.org) which is celebrated globally every last Saturday of March, was started by World Wide Fund for Nature in 2...

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What does our reaction to rape cases say about us

Euticus MolaMarch 26, 2015

  image via In the wake of the rape allegations against a Kenyan Member of Parliament two things caught my eye - the uproar on social media with reg...

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BrandAvenue, providing quality fashion brands to Kenyans at affordable prices

Euticus MolaJanuary 21, 2015

Brand Avenue Shop, Bishop Magua Centre Fashion is big business in Kenya with foreign stores such as Mr Price and Woolworths setting up shop to try and meet ...

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12 things to do over the holidays

Euticus MolaDecember 19, 2014

images via The holiday season is in full swing with Christmas and New year around the corner. As revelers look forward to the festivities, most are still st...

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5 reasons why the Note 4 is a great phone

Euticus MolaDecember 17, 2014

For year after the release of the first Galaxy Note, Samsung released the fourth generation of the phablet devices - The Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Praised as o...

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How to claim money in a deceased person’s MPESA account

Euticus MolaDecember 1, 2014

After a recent enquiry in a post on Hapakenya about what happens to a deceased person's MPESA balance, we came upon the procedure to claim the same. Safaricom r...

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Why women are on the rise in the construction industry

Euticus MolaDecember 1, 2014

Winner of the Woman Contractor of the Year with ARM CEO Pradeep Paurana with guests The construction business has always been seen as a male dominated indus...

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Mobile subscriptions in Africa near the billion mark

Euticus MolaDecember 1, 2014

image via According to the latest Ericsson mobility report, Africa has topped 880 million in mobile subscriptions for Q3 2014, whilst 90 per cent of the wor...

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What happens to your MPESA balance when you die

Euticus MolaDecember 1, 2014

MPESA is one of the most used mobile money tranfer platform in the country. This is mainly attributed to the fact that majority of the mobile subscribers in...

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Suleco wins the Woman Contractor of the Year Award

Euticus MolaDecember 1, 2014

Winner of the Woman Contractor of the Year 2014, Melanie Wituka from Suleco Company Ltd receiving her award ARM Cement on Friday awarded the Woman Contractor ...

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The role of men in the fight against Gender Based Violence

Euticus MolaNovember 27, 2014

image via Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the country is at a high as is evidenced by the viral videos of women being stripped in public and the increasing c...

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Looking for a couch on OLX

Euticus MolaNovember 26, 2014

I've been looking for a couch for a while now. Problem is that when you're looking for something without an exact picture in mind, it could be a bit of a hu...

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What ARM’s moves could mean for the economy and their competitors

Euticus MolaNovember 25, 2014

ARM Cement has been making major strides this year in further cementing *pun intended* their place as the region's largest manufacturer of cement. Having ma...

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Kenyans to protest against rampant insecurity #OccupyHarambeeAve

Euticus MolaNovember 24, 2014

With insecurity in the country at a high, a section of the country's citizens have organised a peaceful march to occupy Harambee Avenue and call on the pres...

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ARM Cement set to end 2014 on a high

Euticus MolaNovember 24, 2014

2014 is almost drawing to a close and for ARM Cement, one of the largest manufactures of cement in Eastern Africa, it will be remembered as a great year. Fo...

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Hilarious conversation as customer breaks up with brand on Twitter

Euticus MolaNovember 24, 2014

Breakups can be tough (and hilarious too) it seems. Most of us can't handle seeing our exes with someone else, especially if the ex is one of our rivals. The ph...

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Monitor your M-PESA transactions with the M-Ledger app

Euticus MolaNovember 24, 2014

Safaricom has announced the launch of M-Ledger, an Android based application that provides subscribers on the company’s network with a simple and easy to ...

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Rising number of smart phones purchased leads to insurance uptake

Euticus MolaNovember 24, 2014

As mobile phone theft continue being very rampant in Kenya, there have been numerous ways that subscribers have done to curb this issue like requesting all...

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The middle class to push uptake of Smart Tvs in Kenya

Euticus MolaNovember 24, 2014

Samsung is predicting an increase in the uptake of connected televisions in the country, propelled by a growing middle class. Though still a budding categor...

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Pawa254 to host the Creative Expo

Euticus MolaNovember 19, 2014

The creative industry is creating a storm in the country with the recently help Sondeka Festival and the Kenya Art Fair showcasing the industry's potential....

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5 reasons why #MyDressMyChoice was an unprecedented success

Euticus MolaNovember 19, 2014

The #MyDressMyChoice protest in Nairobi, 17th November 2014 The #MyDressMyChoice campaign started after a video showing a woman being stripped and publicly ...

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10 tech devices that everyone should have

Euticus MolaNovember 18, 2014

image via Technology is becoming a big part of our lives. One can even claim that there is a device for everything. In the house you have devices ranging fr...

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The government is failing at providing security for its citizens

Euticus MolaNovember 18, 2014

image via The Kenyan government is tasked with many responsibilities and one of the main one is to insure that it offers the best security for its citizens ...

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Best movies showing in Nairobi cinemas this November

Euticus MolaNovember 18, 2014

image via The weekend is here and you probably looking for things to do so as to relax after the long week. One of the things you can do is go watch a movie...

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Microsoft launches the Lumia 730 & Lumia 830 in Kenya

Euticus MolaNovember 17, 2014

King’ori Gitahi, Microsoft Mobile Devices Operative Product and Devices Manager, and the GM Mariam Abdulahi dispaly the Lumia 730 and 830 at the Launch Af...

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Why entrepreneurs should join the Nailab incubation program

Euticus MolaNovember 14, 2014

Some of the entrepreneurs who took part in the 2014 Nailab Incubation Program Entrepreneurship is one of the main ways to create employment and opportunitie...

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A review of the pocket friendly Lumia 530

Euticus MolaNovember 4, 2014

The first time I heard about the Lumia 530 I had a fair amount of expectations. My aunt had a Lumia 520 for a year or so before she chose to "upgrade" and I...

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The Galaxy Note 4 is now available in Kenya

Euticus MolaOctober 31, 2014

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4, touted as the most progressive mobile device on the market, is now available in Kenya. Blending an evolved S Pen as well as super...

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On street harassment of women in Kenya

Euticus MolaOctober 31, 2014

It all started with a video on youtube. Hollaback! and Rob Bliss Creative collaborated in creating a video to show how women were harrassed in the streets o...

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