Whether you love or hate matatus one thing is clear, the kind of work they do is simply a phenomenon. From dealing with moody and sometimes downright unfriendly customers to surviving in an insanely competitive industry, being a ‘makanga’ requires nerves of steel and ability to do what’s beyond the…
The Postal Corporation of Kenya launched a competition targeting college and university students to write a letter to the president, sharing a vision of what you’d like to do to your fellow youths in order to empower them. The competition has been running since February 2017 and will end June…
Rapper Nicki Minaj spent Saturday night teaching her fans a life lesson: It pays to get good grades. The 34-year-old Grammy nominee offered to pay more than $20,000 in student loans for a dozen of her Twitter followers on one condition — they must have straight A’s or an impressive…
Puma held a press event this past Thursday (May 4th) as they presented a new footwear technology that allows you to customise the function of your sneaker laces. Guest included none other than reggaeton Artist Yandel, Olympic Gold Medalist Usain Bolt, New York Red Bulls striker Bradley Wright- Phillips, Miami’s…
The Smart Palm, as the devise is called, is hi-tech version of the date palm tree and is being ‘planted’ by advertising company, D-Idea Media. The “trees” soak up the sun during the day, then store solar energy that is discharged in the evening.On each solar powered palm tree, there are…
Morocco-born rapper French Montana had the internet buzzing with the release of his “Unforgettable” visual, featuring Swae Lee of Rae Sremmurd. Filmed in Uganda, Africa back in March, the video featured an exciting blend of local dancers exuding an unbelievable energy that has helped push the video over 27 million…
USIU yearly scholarship is currently open, this is an opportunity to allow underprivileged individuals to have learning opportunities across its campuses. This year the financial aid is open and are limited, therefore, bright individuals who are unable to raise fee are requested to apply for this opportunity to learn in…
The current governing body of the Engineering Students Association, ESA 2016/2017 executive committee of the University of Nairobi has successfully ended its terms. A letter from the outgoing Chairperson, Wreford Momanyi read that following seats were vacant: Chairperson Vice Chairperson Secretary General Finance Secretary Academics Secretary Academics Vice Secretary Social Affairs Secretary…
Finally, the preparations for the Ultimate Varsity Awards comes to an end with Jana Band, a nominated music group of the year launching their first single-Mbao, also nominated gospel Artiste of the year Munaisa G-boy launched his second single-Na wewe. The night was filled with tremendous performances from various groups…
Spire Education is doing it again, this coming Friday Startup Weekend is happening again – another great opportunity to help entrepreneurs turn their ideas into businesses. Previous events have seen great ideas being challenged by experienced entrepreneurs and startup coaches. The event challenges the young entrepreneurs to think different by…