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Martin K.N Siele is the Content Lead at Business Today. He is also a Quartz contributor and a 2021 Baraza Media Lab-Fringe Graph Data Storytelling Fellow. Passionate about digital media, sports and entertainment, Siele also founded Loud.co.ke

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George Wajackoyah is running for President on a Roots Party of Kenya ticket. [Photo/ Courtesy]
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10 African Countries Minting Maríjuana Millions

Prof. George Wajackoyah, an immigration lawyer, is one of four candidates cleared to run for the Presidency in this year's General Elections. He...

Rose Kimotho was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award by the Communications Authority (CA) at the 2019 Kuza Awards. [Photo/ 3 Stones TV]
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Rose Kimotho: Power Woman Who Built K24, Kameme & Why She Sold Them to The Kenyattas

Rose Kimotho is among the most iconic figures in Kenyan media's modern era. She has been responsible for creating some of the biggest...

Capturing market share will be a tall-order for Telkom, whose mobile money service T-Kash commands a mere 0.1% of the market according to CBK data. [Photo/ TechArena]
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Telkom Challenges M-Shwari Dominance With New Mobile Loans

Telkom is set to venture into mobile lending as the loss-making telco turns to new revenue streams to achieve profitability. The service will...

Nick Ndeda confirmed his return to the airwaves on Friday, June 24. [Photo/ File]
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KBC’s Big Catch: Nick Ndeda Lands New Radio Gig

Popular radio presenter and actor Nick Ndeda has officially joined state-owned broadcaster KBC. He will host the all-new Breakfast Club on the English service....

Kipchoge described the new academy as 'a very natural fit with great potential'. [Photo/ @EliudKipchoge]
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Kipchoge, INEOS Team up to Nurture Cycling Talent in Kenya

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and INEOS have teamed up to unveil the Eliud Kipchoge Cycling Academy in Kaptagat, Iten. Based in...

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Ambassador Retracts Visa Notice as Kenyans Cry Foul

Kenya's ambassador to France Prof. Judi Wakhungu on Wednesday, June 23 pulled down a public notice she had shared a day earlier on...

Kune staff including founder Robin Reecht (far right) pose with one of several billboards the company put up as it launched. [Photo/ Linkedin]
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Kune: After Spending Over Ksh100M in 1 Year, Food Startup Shuts Down

A year after raising a $1 Million (Ksh117 million as per current rates) pre-seed funding round, foodtech startup Kune has shut down -...

The company disclosed that rates as well as offerings would vary from city to city
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Uber is Now in Kisumu, Eldoret and 3 More Towns

Ride-hailing service Uber has expanded to 5 more urban centres in the country - Kisumu, Naivasha, Eldoret, Elementaita and Gilgil. Uber will face...