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The Wireless Mouse

The Wireless Mouse

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Just a few years ago, owning a wireless mouse was the equivalent of using Twitter for iPhone. It was a must have – for those who could afford. My friend was thrilled to have his first wireless mouse for his computer. A wireless mouse felt like the end of…

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Content on Borrowed Platforms

Content on Borrowed Platforms

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The Apocalypse One day you wake up to find that Facebook has closed shop, and so did Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Linkedin, Snapchat, TikTok, Spotify, and all of their kind. Suddenly, the online community you built is no more. Your careers as an influencer is gone. Your years of work…

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How Online Ads Work

How Online Ads Work

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A story is told of a lady who reported to the police a pair of shoe that was stalking her. The shoe kept following her to every website that she accessed. It would appear on the news website, in social media, blogs and every YouTube video that she watched….

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Corruption is Eating Away our Future

Corruption is Eating Away our Future

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I have come to a conclusion that every Kenyan is corrupt, unless proven otherwise. My experience in business has taught me this. Take a look at this. Examples Whenever a government entity requests for service, someone will call you requesting to ‘talk.’ This is only if they actually need…

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Chinese Engineers in Kenya

Chinese Engineers in Kenya

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Chinese contractors have found a golden goose in Kenya, almost taking all the megaprojects in the construction industry. Most of the major state and private infrastructure that has been built in the last ten years have some form of Chinese signature in them. From roads, buildings, railways, to water…

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Business Lesson: Control

Business Lesson: Control

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After successfully running a restaurant in the outskirts of the city which operated everyday between 6 am and 9 pm, John decided to open a second restaurant in Nairobi West. This Nairobi’s clubbing capital, where the night never comes to an end and restaurants run till early morning, sometimes…

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Fake Adverts that are Conning Kenyans

Fake Adverts that are Conning Kenyans

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The advent of digital advertising has opened opportunities for content creators to make money from their content. This includes websites owners or YouTube Channel owners who can earn money by having ads placed in their websites. If you visit most news website, they are full of blinking, shouting and…

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Disaster Preparedness in Kenya

Disaster Preparedness in Kenya

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Disasters do not just happen; there are a chain of critical events and fateful decisions that take place before the disaster hits. For the victims, there is only one path that leads to the disaster, with everything appearing to collaborate together to their damnation. But for spectators and people…

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Unpaid Internship

Unpaid Internship

Posted on 5 min read

Slavery was the greatest thing that existed before mechanization. People loved it so much that it took almost the lifetime of some weird-minded politicians like William Wilberforce to legally bring it to an end. Slaves were the washing machines, combine harvesters, ploughs, tractors and even engines in ships. Slaves…

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Kenya to License Bloggers and Facebook/WhatsApp Group Creators

Kenya to License Bloggers and Facebook/WhatsApp Group Creators

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Government acts are contagious. Uganda and Tanzania came up with laws to regulate blogging and use of social media, and Kenya is on the verge of copying and pasting. The Kenya information and Communications (Amendment) Bill 2019 seeks to bring in regulations that will lead to the tightest control…

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