Africa’s M-Pesa mobile payment method debuts in Romania Published by Lisa Bryant on 15 August 2014 In a trend reversal, African technology has migrated to Europe.
Dress your business in formal clothes and see it grow Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 14 August 2014 Informal women-owned businesses are losing out on growth opportunities.
Grooming Kenya’s next generation of sport stars and business leaders Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 14 August 2014 How we made it in Africa speaks to Elizabeth Odera, founder of the Sadili Oval Sports Academy.
Meet the Boss: Erik Hersman, tech entrepreneur, Kenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 11 August 2014 One of the major players in Kenya’s tech scene reveals his first job and how he relaxes.
Getting on with life in Nairobi in an age of terrorism Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 8 August 2014 “We shouldn’t let fear paralyse all aspects of our lives.”
Can the Smart Jacket become a competitive advantage for motorcycle taxis? Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 6 August 2014 Motorcycle taxis are one of the leading causes of road accidents in Kenya.
Africa’s local dynamos: Five companies changing the rules of business Published by Jaco Maritz on 1 August 2014 These “local dynamos” are winning customers through innovative business models.
Meet the Boss: Eva Muraya, CEO, Brand Strategy and Design Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 July 2014 “I have a lot of risk appetite. I work very hard and I apply my creativity.”
Can Silicon Savannah’s software success be replicated in hardware? Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 23 July 2014 While Kenya made its name in software, a handful of entrepreneurs are now taking the leap into developing hardware.
How a Kenyan bakery is taking on the challenges of the business world Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 8 July 2014 “Don’t think you will start a business and a year down the line you are the big guy in town.”
Kenya’s private security industry booming due to terror threats Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 3 July 2014 Since last year’s Westgate mall shooting, demand for private security has increased.
Meet the Boss: Christopher Everard, general manager, Ultimate Security Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 June 2014 “You don’t need to be tough in this business, you just need to be playing right in the middle of the pitch.”
Brain gain: An MBA no longer enough to land the perfect job back in Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 June 2014 Many Africans are returning home from abroad, but the transition is not always easy.
Can Kenya’s tourism industry bounce back from terror attacks? Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 23 June 2014 Over the last 12 months Kenya has suffered numerous terror attacks that have killed close to 200 people and dented the country’s image abroad.
