The Safaricom Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom 2018 Tournament came to a close on 25th March. Kapenguria Heroes from West Pokot cliched the cup in the boy’s category. They won Kshs. 1 million with many players joining the U-20 National Team while others garnered positions in teams in the Kenya Premier League. One such star is […]
The Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom 2017 Tournament came to a close with Plateau Girls Secondary School winning the title in the girl’s category. They won Kshs. 1 million and they will be going for the London tour where they will spend time with Victor Wanyama. The final game was a battle between them and Tar […]
Brian Rono, a 25 year old from Baringo is the Blaze Be Your Own Boss TV Show Season 2 winner. Brian is a potato farmer and actuary from Lembus, Baringo where he lives with his mother. Coming from a family of 8, Brain came into the competition knowing what it is like to struggle financially […]
Seline Kuti (code name the Cake Girl) is the Proprietor of Skip Celynne, a cake company based in Mombasa seeking to transform the confessionary landscape of the seaside city and bring creativity to baking. Seline is in her early 20’s and the young entrepreneur is charting her own entrepreneurship path. What inspired you to get into […]
At a time when the world is calling on the youth to stand up and chart their own path in the society through entrepreneurship. Ambrose Mbuvi, a young graduate of Jomo Kenyatta University has heeded the call and is bringing a fresh perspective to organic and bee farming. Under the Nico Honey brand, Ambrose is […]
One of the key issues raised about addressing the Sustainable Development Goal 2 which is Zero Hunger, is the issue of adolescent nutrition. A recent study carried out by World Food Program highlighted the need to address teen nutrition in the country. Here are some of the key highlights – Health & Nutrition: How Can We […]
In line with the Sustainable Development Goal 2, The World Food Programme (WFP) conducted a study to identify and resolve issues surrounding adolescent nutrition. The report compiled after the study was aimed at pushing for health and nutrition interventions towards the adolescent population. Here are some of the discussions around the report – Kenya: Tackling The […]
The Pro-Series Gaming Africa Tournament 2018, the most decorated gaming event of the year took place at the Planet Media Cinemas in Prestige Plaza. This time the game of competition was Mortal Kombat XL, as compared to last year’s PSG Tournament which was Call of Duty: World War II. MK-XL is one this generation’s biggest […]
Did you know that African ladies change their hairstyles 8 to 16 times in a year? If there is one thing a top priority for many women it is looking good, and a big part of that is hair. Hair is said to be a woman’s crowning glory and so women love to take care […]
Recently the Ministry of Health held a forum to discuss The Formative Research to Inform Adolescent Programming in Kenya report compiled by The World Food Program (WFP). The report focuses on issues surrounding adolescent nutrition in Kenya. It is in line with the Sustainable Development Goal 2 which advocates for Zero Hunger. Addressing teen nutrition […]
For the tech enthusiasts, developers and entrepreneurs out there, Microsoft is taking in applications for the 15th edition of the worldwide Imagine Cup competition, a students’ developer innovation competition that will bring teams from all corners of the world to fight it out for a combined cash prize of $ 100,000 in addition mentorship (the […]
Today on Man Around Nairobi we feature techie Charles Kireki who is behind some of the most famous Kenyan memes you may have seen on the internet. Charles Kireki also known as droid254 describes himself as a fun-loving geek who loves anything tech. When he is not sitting in the office at one of the […]
Last week, I was privileged to attend the Whisky Blending Masterclass hosted by Douglas Duncanson. He is a senior brand ambassador for East Africa at Diageo, who are the major shareholders of East African Breweries Limited. The Masterclass was organized by EABL to help us get a better understanding of what goes into whisky blending. […]
If you have ever received international payments via PayPal for services rendered or wanted to buy something online; on Amazon, eBay etc. then you know how cumbersome withdrawing money from PayPal can be. This has been such a problem that some people have resulted to starting backdoor PayPal to Mpesa services, where you transfer money […]
Kenya’s has made history with its first ever locally-made satellite making its journey to the International Space Station (located on the earth’s low orbit at an altitude of 2,000 Km which is 200 times the 10.6 Km altitude planes fly at ) on 2 April, where it will be deployed/thrown into orbit in May. “Kenya […]