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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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A Mwalimu National Sacco branch. The sacco has come under scrutiny over alleged fraud.
BUSINESS

Teachers’ Woes Pile on as Mwalimu Sacco CEO Suspended

SASRA's Anti-Fraud Unit suspended CEO Alphonse Kaio and Board Chair Wellington Otiende. The suspension comes amid a Parliamentary probe into the controversial acquisition...

Chris Kirubi was one of Kenya's most prominent investors and media owners. [Photo/ Capital FM]
BUSINESS

Chris Kirubi is Dead

Kirubi was 80 years old - and was known for his wide-ranging investments in companies including Centum Plc and Capital FM (Capital Group...

A giraffe outside Giraffe Manor in Nairobi. It has become a staple on many of the world's biggest luxury and travel pages - proving a hit with global influencers and social media stars. [Photo/ Micato Safaris]
ENTERPRISE 101

Giraffe Manor: Meet The Couple Behind World-Famous Hotel [PHOTOS]

Giraffe Manor is one of four luxury lodges and camps that make up the couple's hospitality group. They met in their early 20's...

The Rabar brothers Alph, Mike and John in a throwback photo. They built up Homeboyz into one of the region's biggest players in entertainment and events. [Photo/ NMG]
ENTERPRISE 101INSPIRATION

Homeboyz: How DJ Brothers Mixed Their Way Into Millions

So how exactly did the deejay brothers go on to build an entertainment empire? An interview with one of their earliest employees, events...

Safaricom's e-Sim service is currently only available on select devices, which can also be purchased at Safaricom shops. Photo/ 3]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

10 Phones Compatible With Safaricom’s New eSIM & How to Activate It

Importantly, e-Sims are eco-friendly and reduce waste. An e-Sim also allows you to have more than one phone number (SIMs) on a device....

The Mobius 3 in blue. Mobius Motors was founded by Joel Jackson with the aim of creating a mass-market SUV 'made in Africa, for Africa'.
BUSINESS

Exclusive Details of New Ksh3.9M Mobius 3 Revealed [PHOTOS]

With the Mobius 3 expected to start from Ksh3.9 million, the company hopes to edge out SUV imports from Japan and China while...

A construction site in Nairobi. Several projects have been put on hold following suspension of the online application system for approval of plans by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS). [Photo/ CCE]
BUSINESSREAL ESTATE

Hackers Issue Illegal Approvals After Breaching NMS System

They targeted the system's Quick Response (QR) code, part of the e-construction development plans application system. With the digitally signed approvals, developers do...

Many journalists who were affected by salary reductions and retrenchment during the Covid-19 pandemic took up side hustles as a means of coping. [Photo/ RAVE]
BUSINESS

Top 10 Side-Hustles Kenyan Journalists Ventured Into During Covid-19

The data paints a bleak picture of a dire situation that many Kenyan journalists found themselves in. Many, however, were able to weather...