Zuku lays off 50 employees as it embarks on restructuring its TV business

Samson NderiJune 12, 2017

Wananchi Group Holdings owners of Zuku issued retrenchment letters to 50 of its employees on Friday. This followed the issuing of retrenchment notice to all its...

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The LIVIA app makes it super easy to order medicine

Samson NderiMay 29, 2017

It is often said that the one can only be sure of two things, death and taxes. Well, I would like to add one more that is a sure thing for any mortal. Falling s...

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What kind of Kenya would you as a citizen like to see?

Samson NderiMay 26, 2017

I believe everyone of us have their own idea of paradise. In my case it would be a secluded island with clean beaches and crystal clear waters where I could jus...

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The Safaricom mobile network is down, affecting calls, SMS, data and M-PESA

Samson NderiApril 24, 2017

Safaricom's mobile network is down and services such as voice, data and M-PESA are affected. This outage is significant because Safaricom has the largest market...

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Highly acclaimed TV show, The Young Pope, is now available on ShowMax

Samson NderiApril 13, 2017

Highly acclaimed TV show The Young Pope is available on ShowMax starting today. The video on demand service secured the rights to the joint HBO and Sky producti...

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Kenyan government launches website for citizens to track its projects

Samson NderiApril 10, 2017

The Kenyan Government has this morning launched a website delivery.go.ke where citizens can find the various projects that it has implemented. The website was l...

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The Need for Privacy and Data Security Awareness Is Increasing

Samson NderiMarch 29, 2017

The technology landscape in Kenya and other parts of Africa has been changing rapidly. More people are now using smartphones and are connected to the internet a...

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7 ways to make money online in Kenya

Samson NderiFebruary 17, 2017

Nowadays there are a lot of unemployed people around the world and Kenya is not an exception. Due to the constant change of the customers’ demands on a usual la...

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Why the deal between Tuskys and Jumia could be a game changer for the retail industry

Samson NderiFebruary 16, 2017

Earlier in the week, Tuskys the retail supermarket chain and Jumia the e-commerce platform announced a partnership which would see online shoppers being able to...

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How David Kalua rescued his Uber driver after he collapsed while driving

Samson NderiFebruary 15, 2017

Isaac Kalua has shared an amazing story on Facebook about how his son David Kalua came to the rescue of an Uber driver in distress. The Uber driver had picked h...

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For us to tackle insecurity a better relationship between the police and the public is needed

Samson NderiFebruary 14, 2017

Imagine living in a city where you could walk around any time of the day or night without fear of getting mugged or carjacked. For the revelers imagine being ab...

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How we can restore the lost glory to the ‘City in the Sun’

Samson NderiFebruary 7, 2017

Growing up in the village back in the 80’s, we often used to hear stories of this place called Nairobi better known then as the ‘city in the sun’. According to ...

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5 qualities that every effective political leader should have

Samson NderiNovember 2, 2016

For the longest time Kenyans, have voted for leaders based on tribe and not on their actual abilities. Growing up in an urban setting back in the 80's tribe was...

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Top 10 tips for studying abroad that are actually helpful

Samson NderiOctober 21, 2016

Studying abroad is a blue dream for many students. The student life itself is a big step towards maturity and adulthood. But if you enter whether the university...

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Here is why we should stop the new bill by KFCB

Samson NderiOctober 11, 2016

Last week, we highlighted how the current Kenya Films and Classification Board Act (KFCB) was punitive to filmmakers. This week, KFCB is at it again with a new ...

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All you need to know about Shinda Ma Mili with Stori Ibambe

Samson NderiOctober 7, 2016

Safaricom has launched a new consumer promotion campaign dubbed Shinda Ma Mili with Stori Ibambe. The campaign will run for 60 days (till 4th December 2016). ...

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This story of a Kenyan lady being stalked for years is scary

Samson NderiOctober 4, 2016

The recent case of stalking involving an employee of a Telkom Kenya linked partner company had brought out important questions about the safety of women in Keny...

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Huddah’s new cosmestic venture is getting a lot of love

Samson NderiSeptember 29, 2016

Huddah Monroe recently launched her cosmetic line aptly called Huddah Cosmetics. The line launched with 4 lipstick brands; Royalty, King Jazmine, Vamp and Angel...

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Nominate someone for an internship at Tuskys Supermarkets

Samson NderiSeptember 19, 2016

Tuskys Supermarkets customers can nominate people of their choice to be interns at the supermarket chain. There are 500 internship opportunities that are availa...

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How a Kenyan baker beautifully dealt with an annoying client

Samson NderiSeptember 15, 2016

When you are in business, clients are everything. If you are unable to acquire and retain clients then you will most likely starve. In the quest for retaining c...

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Double taxation by counties is hurting trade within Kenya

Samson NderiSeptember 13, 2016

Counties in Kenya are hampering inter-county trade by imposing extra fees and charges for goods that pass by through their jurisdiction. Counties now have laws ...

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Some banks have reduced their interest rates in compliance with new law

Samson NderiAugust 30, 2016

A week after the President signed the Interest rates bill into law, the banking industry which at first seemed to have been in shock is slowly starting to compl...

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My journey into agribusiness

Samson NderiAugust 22, 2016

When I am not writing I like to engage in my other passion farming. In Kenya there has been a school of thought especially among the younger generation that agr...

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Ten activities that can help you develop your writing skills

Samson NderiAugust 9, 2016

Sometimes one looks at the works of accomplished writers and thinks, I want to write like that one day. Writing like any other skill is one in which one gets be...

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There are considerable benefits to Sportpesa

Samson NderiAugust 3, 2016

SportPesa, the Kenyan online sports betting company, has sent tongues wagging over their recent big sponsorship deals. Not only have they invested in the local ...

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Video mocking Governor Evans Kidero is making rounds on WhatsApp

Samson NderiJuly 22, 2016

It is the election season once again and the politicians are at it again with the usual insults and even fist fights (Sonko vs Kidero). In the digital age, thin...

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10 mistakes to avoid when applying for an MBA

Samson NderiJuly 1, 2016

An MBA (Master of Business Administration) is a must if you want to improve your business and management skills. There are those who get an MBA so as to improve...

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How to file your income tax returns on iTax

Samson NderiJune 8, 2016

Just like applying for a Personal Identification Number on iTax, filling your returns is just as easy and should not take you more than 15 minutes. That is if y...

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Defending the natural hair movement in Kenya

Samson NderiSeptember 28, 2015

A comment by Twitter user @CrazyNairobian has elicited conversations on Kenyan Twitter about natural hair. His comment was along the lines of natural hair in wo...

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Premature ejaculation

Samson NderiAugust 2, 2015

Premature ejaculation can be defined as the uncontrolled ejaculation either before or shortly after sexual penetration with minimal sexual stimulation. It mostl...

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6 things that I thank my dad for

Samson NderiJune 21, 2015

My dad has played a huge role in my life, molding me into the kind of person I am today. Words cannot entirely express what he means to me. On this Father's...

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Why Kenya Power’s billing system is unfair

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2015

As I write this post I’ve already resolved to pay my electricity bill so this is not a hit out at Kenya Power. Accept and move on. Isn’t that our nation...

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5 ridiculously beautiful Kenyan women

Samson NderiAugust 29, 2014

Almost everyone agrees that Kenyans are good looking. People visit this beautiful country of ours to gaze at the amazing sights this country has to offer, s...

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Why I think Wachira Njuguna is a great leader

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2014

Great leaders are hard to come by. When you find or come across one, it’s always important o pay attention and give them a pat on the back. Today I want to ...

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Sauti Sol releases new single

Samson NderiJuly 23, 2014

Kenyan band Sauti Sol has released new single titled 'Sura Yako', which is Kiswahili for 'Your Face'. The song is the third single off their third album “...

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Watch: Trailer of ‘Fundi-Mentals’, an upcoming Kenyan sex comedy movie

Samson NderiJuly 4, 2014

The production house that brought you "House of Lungula"is about to release another movie in a co-production with Native Productions. The movie, a sex comed...

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Watch: Rabbit ‘Nishazoea’ Music Video

Samson NderiJuly 3, 2014

Kenyan rapper Rabbit has released a new song with an accompanying video. The song, titled 'Nishazoea' , features Rabbit's laid back delivery, poetic Kiswah...

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The Heshan De Silva riches story does not add up

Samson NderiMarch 27, 2014

It's always a great thing when young people are doing well especially as entrepreneurs. It is inspiring and a win for Kenya where the young people are viewed as...

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Kenya and Uganda do not lead in gay porn searches

Samson NderiJanuary 21, 2014

You have probably heard the shocking, surprising and even UnAfrican and unnatural news depending on where you come from, your intellectual quotient, your re...

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Doctors are making individual medical insurance expensive

Samson NderiJanuary 20, 2014

Assuming you are a Kenyan of adult age, and at one time, or another, or even another, you have received a card printed on coloured manila. The card will hav...

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