Dedan Kimathi “I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.”
Barack Obama “I think when you spread the wealth around it is good for everybody.”
Kenya’s economy in the past decade has made great strides despite numerous challenges most notably the 2007-2008 Post Election Violence as well as endemic corruption, cronyism, and elitism that make up some of the systemic challanges and failures of Kenya’s political and social setup.
Kenya Business 2009 Round Up
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2009 has been a great year for Kenya’s technology scene, first with the worldwide buzz about the world first fully deployed mobile payment system Mpesa [Read: Article 1 | Article 2] to the success of homegrown crowd sourcing software Ushahidi which in recent days has been received a grant to further develop its Open Source [...]
You’ve all seen the shenanigans that occurred at Climate Change summit on Copenhagen here is a chronicle of videos and facts that you may have missed or that the press simply didn’t present. However what remains that Developing countries especially African ones will find it difficult to develop going forward simply because they lack the [...]
Introducing the technologies i believe will change the world in 2010.
SixthSense
Developed by Pranav Mistry who is currently a Research Assistant and PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab, ‘SixthSense’ is a wearable gestural interface that augments the physical world around us with digital information and lets us use natural hand gestures to interact with that [...]
Innocent drinks UK is one of the most succesful drinks companies in the world with a presence all over Europe.
Founded by 26 year old friends almost 10 years ago the company has grown in leaps and bounds. Innocent secrets is its unique and innovative brand and company ethic. The company only produces fresh fruit drinks.
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