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AI in Africa The human civilisation has been marked by major milestones that not only changed how we lived but also irreversibly shaped the existence of future generations; the discovery of fire, the great and not so great wars, the agrarian and industrial revolutions and most recent in our recollection, disease. These events have cast […]
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The retail chain industry has been a party of failing supermarkets, preceded by long tales of mismanagement and embezzlement of funds. Their stories tell like a scene from a Wall Street thriller, heralding the fall from grace and eventual collapse of some of the greatest retail chains in Kenya. Many of those that remain today […]
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Kenya has been described as one of the most technologically advanced countries in Africa and the growth of the fintech industry only serves to prove this. Silicon Valley tech start-ups are carving a niche for themselves in Kenya with more and more digital lending offerings, even as banks and telecommunications providers try to keep up […]
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The Kenyan economy is propped up by the SME sector which accounts for more than 98% of businesses in the country. Entrepreneurship has created livelihoods for millions of Kenyans. The prosperity of this sector, however, is met with many challenges such as inadequate managerial training, access to credit, difficulty in keeping abreast with technological advances […]
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Once it begun to seem rather self-evident that we were going to be stuck at home for a while, we had to seriously re-think how we were going to create value for the multitude of entrepreneurs who are part of the Strathmore Community.This process wasn’t the easiest for us as we had never really been […]
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Due to the unfortunate circumstances that have dawned on us all i.e. the COVID-19 Pandemic, most institutions have been forced to move their activities online due to the high risk associated with physical meetings.Despite the events which have recently unfolded having been unprecedented, we were quickly able to adapt to the current situation and figure […]