Kenya: Remembering Westgate: Three years after Westgate, I remain horrified by the cowardice and inhumanity of this attack on innocent people enjoying a day out. My heart goes out again to all those who lost loved ones, and to those still living with the injuries they suffered that day. The scars for many will take a long time to heal. Westgate was an attack on all of us. We … [Read more...] about Kenya: Remembering Westgate
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Payments East Africa 2016 on 27-28 September, Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
Payments East Africa 2016 on 27-28 September, Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya: Banks and telcoms worldwide are rethinking their current business models and sources of revenue in light of Fintech competitors and revolutionary technology. East Africa is a hub for such innovations and Payments East Africa (https://goo.gl/9v2RKw) is at the epicentre of this opportunity. … [Read more...] about Payments East Africa 2016 on 27-28 September, Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya: UK Visas & Immigration launches a new Visa Application Centre in Mombasa
Kenya: UK Visas & Immigration launches a new Visa Application Centre in Mombasa: On Monday 19 September 2016, UK Visas and Immigration’s global commercial partner for UK visa services, TLScontact, will open a Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Mombasa. This is a new centre, in addition to the TLScontact VAC already operating in Nairobi, and its launch will extend the range … [Read more...] about Kenya: UK Visas & Immigration launches a new Visa Application Centre in Mombasa
Understanding challenges and opportunities of Power Technology Sector in Kenya
Understanding challenges and opportunities of Power Technology Sector in Kenya: Kenya’s economy has been growing consistently at the rate of 5.1% over the past 10 years. Inspite of this fact, power sector of the country is facing several hindrances in fulfilling the power generation needs which in turn is impacting the country’s economy and investing opportunities for other … [Read more...] about Understanding challenges and opportunities of Power Technology Sector in Kenya
Lessons from Kenya about what’s holding back solar technology in Africa | The Conversation
Lessons from Kenya about what’s holding back solar technology in Africa: Africa has the best solar resource in the world. Rogan Ward/ReutersThe spread of solar and other modern energy technologies in African countries is considerably low. Despite the global viability and growth in the solar energy market, African countries continue to lag behind. They represent less than 1% of … [Read more...] about Lessons from Kenya about what’s holding back solar technology in Africa | The Conversation