Kenya’s 50th anniversary as an independent state was made even greater with the Groove Awards 2013 winners ceremony being held at the KICC. This time roun...
Kenya attained independence on this day in 1963 after years of colonial rule by Britain. Independent Kenya is now 50 years old. To celebrate this auspicious...
Naideation13 took place at Ihub on Thursday 30th May. This was a one-day ideation seminar and prototyping hack-day looking to explore powerful new ideation ...
At 6.30pm on the 30th of May a group of ladies and gentlemen gathered at the Serena hotel for the relaunch of Kenya's e-commerce website Rupu. The ambiance ...
Android 4.1.2 has come with a change to the location settings for Google apps. Users are now required to to enable location settings twice: One device-wide and ...
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Saving money is one of those things that we resolve to do by end of year as we make our New Year resolutions. The impetus to save ranges from the ...
Youth Politician, John Kiarie
I ran into an article in the Sunday papers about the battle for leadership in one of the established political parties in the ...
Lyra Aoko and Nick Mutuma
Nick Mutuma and Lyra Aoko released the video to their song 254 Anthem about a week ago. As usual everyone had an opinion on it. Mo...
Nairobi Half Life Cast
I love movies, second to books, social media and music; they take over a large chunk of my social life. I find it hard to decide what...
They are slowly becoming a popular hangout joint for college and high school students in Nairobi and can be found packed to capacity from morning to evening...
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A child saying they look up to you or saying that they are proud of you with all sincerity sometimes brings a bittersweet feeling. Hearing such wo...
I loved the S3 as soon as I saw it. You could say it was love at first sight. I even went ahead to name a friend’s S3. I wanted an S3 but I thought it was...
This week's mix consists of classic Lingala songs that were popular in Kenya during the time of their release. These songs are still popular today and demon...
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We all know the story by now or maybe not all. Let me give you a brief recap of the events as they unfolded. A tweep decided to name and shame a c...
Sam Gichuru, Nailab's Co-Founder
While in high school I took part in the Science Congress competitions all the way from Form 1. In hindsight I think this wa...
Have you heard about the Kingdom of Bhutan? It is a landlocked state in South Asia located at the eastern end of the Himalayas bordered by China and India. ...
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The English Premier League, the most watched football league in the world, came to a dramatic end last weekend. With that comes, for some like me,...
David Karp
Have you heard of David Karp? No. You should. David Karp is the founder of Tumblr and recently made headlines due to the billion dollar deal betw...
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We have all watched movies and television series such as CSI that are made to associate with a certain country or region. According ...
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I ran into some articles when skimming through Linkedin and was amazed by how much there was to be gained by recent graduates in terms of wisdom. ...
Dual sim phones are very popular in developing countries and Kenya is no exception. Phone manufacturers have taken note of this trend and have over the years ch...
All news outlets and social media sites have been ripe with the same headlines for days. Dog pornography, protests over MPs salary. Some of us have made lig...
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To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men – Abraham Lincoln.
Protests are used to express objections, by words or actions t...
Students at the co-operative college of Kenya
It’s the beginning of a new semester in some public universities around the country. New and continuing stud...
You know a story has made it when it's on all mainstream news outlets, has dedicated trending topics on Twitter, popular on Facebook and is an intense topic of ...
This week we are focusing on some classic rock songs. I don't know much about rock so I enlisted the help of Mwende Ngao. Enjoy and do have a lovely weekend...
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Women empowerment groups have asked the president and his deputy not to do away with the gender ministry. The plan was to have it as a departmen...
San Bistro is a classy restaurant located on the first floor of GMC House in Nairobi’s Kimathi Street and a seat by the balcony gives a great view of the busy...
I am a cloud computing entrepreneur based in Kenya and whenever I have conversations about Cloud technology and its supposed success in the context of Afric...
Are business cards still important in this digital age? I didn't think so but my friend recently told me a story that made me almost change my mind.
Here...
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Nowadays, a record number of Kenyans are seeking to go online. The CCK, in its latest report, estimates that there are about 16.5 million internet...
The Samsung Galaxy SIII is the most successful android smartphone so far, selling an estimated 50 million devices around the world since its launch last yea...
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The transport sector is a major driver of the economy and in this regard, I believe that we have a lot to thank Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) for...
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Sometime back, I was doing an internship at a certain radio station. I had to get stories from all over and I got to see a side of Kenyans that ...
Nokia yesterday unveiled a new phone,The Nokia Asha 501. The Nokia Asha 501 runs on the new Nokia Asha Software platform and it's the first Nokia device to ...
Platonic friends; that’s one term I don’t like. I have many male friends, but I don’t refer to them as being my platonic friends. I tend to think labe...
I am an entrepreneur in the cloud computing field. In preparation for deployment of a new product in the Kenyan market I recently set out to find local clou...
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There are many things that we learn in our adulthood that make us resolve to teach our children from a young age. For some people it is learning h...
Most of us can loosely be referred to as African timers by virtue of the fact that we’re Africans or we live in Africa and that we hardly ever keep time. ...
The Host, NTV's Larry Madowo
The Kenyan Blog Awards 2013 journey started last year when BAKE asked the public to nominate their favourite blogs into the com...
Samsung East Africa's Robert Ngeru, at the launch of the Galaxy S4 launch yesterday announced that the phone will come with an Accidental Damage Warranty du...
