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Dr Manu Chandaria awards
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Two Landmark Achievements Earn Manu Chandaria Global Award

Emulating the principles of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Manu Chandaria has dedicated his life to simplicity and service to humanity.

Damaris Irungu
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Damaris Irungu On Blending Craziness Of Family And Christmas Spirit In ‘A Merry X-Mess’

Damaris Irungu was knee-deep in Easter concert preparations at Nairobi Chapel when the idea for A Merry X-Mess came to her. After a hilarious encounter...

Climate Change
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Inside Successes Stories In Fight Against Climate Change

Several groups and organizations, who are stakeholders in the climate change space, have recorded many successes and challenges in the fight against climate...

The European Investment Bank headquarters
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European Investment Bank Partners With CBK To Unlock Climate Finance

The European Investment Bank and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have launched a new climate finance best practice initiative to strengthen engagement...

From left, Sammy Leseita, Livelihood Director Northern Rangelands Trust, Michael Lesiamito, Board Chairman Northern Rangelands Trust, James Mutisya, Regional Business Lead Safaricom PLC and Kelvin Lemantan Samburu East MCA officially unveil a plaque during the groundbreaking ceremony at Kalama Resource Centre funded by M PESA Foundation at KES 79,612,928.
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M-PESA Foundation, Kalama Conservancy To Construct Ksh79M Resource Centre

M-PESA Foundation has committed Ksh79 million to support the construction of a training and conferencing facility in Kalama Conservancy, Samburu County. The greenfield...

Dorothy Imali Branch Manager Westgate Branch(left) Linus Gitahi Chairman DTB (Centre) and Nasim Devji CEO DTB Group (Right) during the opening ceremony of the DTB Westgate Mall Branch in Nairobi
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DTB Expands Footprint In Kenya With 7 New Branches

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced the successful opening of seven new branches this quarter strategically located across Kenya as it intensifies its...

Despite funding hurdles and reluctance from investors, one particular founder Kaivan Sattar, of asset financing company redefining financial inclusion and mobility for millions across the continent, Asaak believes leaning into Mergers and Acquisition - even among startups from emerging economies - could spur meaningful and sustainable survival trajectory.
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Mergers and Acquisitions: A Survival Toolkit for African Start-ups

By Kaivan Sattar, CEO and founder, Asaak In June 2023, my company Asaak did something unusual for an African tech startup: we acquired...

John Mwangi - Mental Health and Mental hospitals kenya
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Whipped and Stripped! A Survivor’s Tale of Harrowing Brutality in a Mental Hospital

The lack of a long-term vision and inadequate resourcing of mental hospital infrastructures continues to take a toll on Kenya’s mentally ill patients.

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