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Sports, The Last Island of Attention in a Noisy Media World

Sports, The Last Island of Attention in a Noisy Media World

In an age of endless noise, sports remain the last true island of attention, showing how brands can use live moments to build authentic connections, inspire engagement, and create lasting emotional impact in Kenya’s evolving media landscape.

Peter

Formal Foundations Would Unlock New Capital for Africa's Universities

Formal Foundations Would Unlock New Capital for Africa's Universities

Formalizing and scaling university foundations across Africa can unlock new streams of capital and reduce overreliance on government subventions, writes Nicasio Karani Migwi. Kenya’s public universities are grappling with a [...]

Nicasio

Nicasio Karani Migwi

What Kenya Can Learn from India's Success as a Medical Tourism Destination

What Kenya Can Learn from India's Success as a Medical Tourism Destination

There is a lot Kenya can learn from India's success, even with its traditional systems, about rooting its ambition to become a choice medical tourism destination in the strategic formalisation [...]

Muthuri Kinyamu

Disorganised Data Is the Silent Revenue Killer for Many Kenyan Companies

Disorganised Data Is the Silent Revenue Killer for Many Kenyan Companies

For Kenya's business leaders, data organisation isn't just about internal efficiency. It's about competitive survival and regional expansion capability, writes Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho Kenya. Walk into any boardroom [...]

Veerakumar

Veerakumar Natarajan

When a Title Deed Isn't Enough

When a Title Deed Isn't Enough

Imagine saving for years, doing everything by the book, running a land search, consulting a bank, paying rates, only to be told your title deed is worthless. That’s the reality [...]

Uber Safari is Welcome to the Travel Party

Uber Safari is Welcome to the Travel Party

Kenya is looking for avenues to grow its tourism numbers to 5 million by 2027 and encourage more consumption. This new distribution platform helps the tourism industry, writes Muthuri Kinyamu, [...]

Muthuri Kinyamu

Why There is a Geopolitical Scramble for Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements

Why There is a Geopolitical Scramble for Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements

The global race for critical minerals and rare earth elements is intensifying, with Africa emerging as a central battleground, writes Nicasio Karani Migwi. As countries accelerate the transition to clean [...]

Nicasio

Nicasio Karani Migwi

Financing Africa’s Future Means Fixing Risk Misperception

Financing Africa’s Future Means Fixing Risk Misperception

Foreign aid may be shrinking, but with fair pricing, smarter investments, and the AfCFTA’s financing innovations, Africa can finance its own future, and do so on its own terms, writes Mercy [...]

The Math Ain’t Mathing: Why Kenyans Need to Rethink Their Retirement Game

The Math Ain’t Mathing: Why Kenyans Need to Rethink Their Retirement Game

Planning for a comfortable retirement shouldn't be a hassle as long as you get the ingredients right. The secret sauce, Alfred Gachaga, the Founder of GRC Apex Consulting, writes, is [...]

The Success of Africa’s Energy Ambitions will Depend on a Skilled Workforce

The Success of Africa’s Energy Ambitions will Depend on a Skilled Workforce

Meeting Africa’s projected doubling of energy demand by 2030 will require over 610 GW of installed capacity, up from under 250 GW today. This growth hinges on an expanded workforce [...]

Cobus

Cobus Van Schalkwyk

How to Navigate Africa's Energy Transition

How to Navigate Africa's Energy Transition

Threecrucial factorswill determinethe success of Africa's energy transition: sustainable finance, regional integration, and investor-friendly policy frameworks, writes Anibor Khragha, Executive Secretary at the African Refiners Distributors Association (ARDA). External [...]

Anibor

In the Game of Building Wealth, The Real Flex is Margin

In the Game of Building Wealth, The Real Flex is Margin

Wealth that can’t survive one unexpected hit isn’t wealth- it’s theatre. Alfred Gachaga, the Founder of GRC Apex Consulting, writes. When I was a young man, full of ambition and [...]

Sports, The Last Island of Attention in a Noisy Media World

Sports, The Last Island of Attention in a Noisy Media World

In an age of endless noise, sports remain the last true island of attention, showing how brands can use live moments to build authentic connections, inspire engagement, and create lasting emotional impact in Kenya’s evolving media landscape.

Peter

Formal Foundations Would Unlock New Capital for Africa's Universities

Formal Foundations Would Unlock New Capital for Africa's Universities

Formalizing and scaling university foundations across Africa can unlock new streams of capital and reduce overreliance on government subventions, writes Nicasio Karani Migwi. Kenya’s public universities are grappling with a [...]

Nicasio

Nicasio Karani Migwi

What Kenya Can Learn from India's Success as a Medical Tourism Destination

What Kenya Can Learn from India's Success as a Medical Tourism Destination

There is a lot Kenya can learn from India's success, even with its traditional systems, about rooting its ambition to become a choice medical tourism destination in the strategic formalisation [...]

Muthuri Kinyamu

Disorganised Data Is the Silent Revenue Killer for Many Kenyan Companies

Disorganised Data Is the Silent Revenue Killer for Many Kenyan Companies

For Kenya's business leaders, data organisation isn't just about internal efficiency. It's about competitive survival and regional expansion capability, writes Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho Kenya. Walk into any boardroom [...]

Veerakumar

Veerakumar Natarajan

When a Title Deed Isn't Enough

When a Title Deed Isn't Enough

Imagine saving for years, doing everything by the book, running a land search, consulting a bank, paying rates, only to be told your title deed is worthless. That’s the reality [...]

Uber Safari is Welcome to the Travel Party

Uber Safari is Welcome to the Travel Party

Kenya is looking for avenues to grow its tourism numbers to 5 million by 2027 and encourage more consumption. This new distribution platform helps the tourism industry, writes Muthuri Kinyamu, [...]

Muthuri Kinyamu

Why There is a Geopolitical Scramble for Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements

Why There is a Geopolitical Scramble for Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements

The global race for critical minerals and rare earth elements is intensifying, with Africa emerging as a central battleground, writes Nicasio Karani Migwi. As countries accelerate the transition to clean [...]

Nicasio

Nicasio Karani Migwi

Financing Africa’s Future Means Fixing Risk Misperception

Financing Africa’s Future Means Fixing Risk Misperception

Foreign aid may be shrinking, but with fair pricing, smarter investments, and the AfCFTA’s financing innovations, Africa can finance its own future, and do so on its own terms, writes Mercy [...]

The Math Ain’t Mathing: Why Kenyans Need to Rethink Their Retirement Game

The Math Ain’t Mathing: Why Kenyans Need to Rethink Their Retirement Game

Planning for a comfortable retirement shouldn't be a hassle as long as you get the ingredients right. The secret sauce, Alfred Gachaga, the Founder of GRC Apex Consulting, writes, is [...]

The Success of Africa’s Energy Ambitions will Depend on a Skilled Workforce

The Success of Africa’s Energy Ambitions will Depend on a Skilled Workforce

Meeting Africa’s projected doubling of energy demand by 2030 will require over 610 GW of installed capacity, up from under 250 GW today. This growth hinges on an expanded workforce [...]

Cobus

Cobus Van Schalkwyk

How to Navigate Africa's Energy Transition

How to Navigate Africa's Energy Transition

Threecrucial factorswill determinethe success of Africa's energy transition: sustainable finance, regional integration, and investor-friendly policy frameworks, writes Anibor Khragha, Executive Secretary at the African Refiners Distributors Association (ARDA). External [...]

Anibor

In the Game of Building Wealth, The Real Flex is Margin

In the Game of Building Wealth, The Real Flex is Margin

Wealth that can’t survive one unexpected hit isn’t wealth- it’s theatre. Alfred Gachaga, the Founder of GRC Apex Consulting, writes. When I was a young man, full of ambition and [...]

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