Entrepreneurship

iHub Launch – Nairobi’s Innovation Hub

March 2, 2010
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The day is tomorrow and the talk of town, at least tech wise will be iHub which will be officially launching tomorrow, Wednesday, 3rd of March 2010 from 5.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. The launch will take place on the 4th floor of the new Bishop Magua Centre (directly opposite the Ngong Uchumi Hyper) on [...]

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KDN Launch in Nakuru – Technical Bits

February 22, 2010
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Though the time allotted and the format of the launch could not allow for greater depth of presentations, quite a couple of issues emerged from the generalities said. These came from both sides i.e. both KDN and the Nakuru Business Community. The Business Community expressed their need for fast and cost effective internet connectivity. As [...]

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KDN Launches in Nakuru – the Speeches.

February 19, 2010
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On January 14th, I blogged about the impending launch of KDN in Nakuru here. Well, the day is here. Kenya Data Networks, Kenya’s largest private data carrier and infrastructure provider will be officially launching the Fibre Optic Cable in Nakuru at Merica Hotel as from 5.30 PM. I will be there and so expect me [...]

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MWEA Conference: Mobile and Internet Facts and Figures

February 4, 2010

Mobile Web East Africa Conference started off yesterday with much gusto. For the many of us who were not able to attend, we still managed to keep abreast on the happenings there thanks to a large extent to social media. There is live coverage of the event via Cover-It-Live and you can catch the proceedings [...]

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Big Wins, Small Loses – Big Mistake!

January 19, 2010
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The day that Liverpool beat Manchester United was a great day for me and all Liverpool fans across the globe. After four consecutive losses by Liverpool in the premier league, we were all embarrassed to discuss football matters in any social setting that we were party to. We avoided the topic like a plague but [...]

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The Kenyan Social Media Scene

January 2, 2010
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Kenya is the hub of the region even rivaling powerhouses of the continent, the likes of South Africa and Egypt, on several fronts. But what distinguishes Kenya from the rest of the continent is her people. We have no natural resources like South Africa yet we are as strong as we are. All that is [...]

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