Monthly Archives: April 2012

AFC Leopards, Champions For Life

AFC Leopards Vs Tusker FC: Heartbreak in Mombasa Last weekend (the one before the most recent one), I was on the road to Mombasa, imagining how AFC Leopards was going to extend the unbeaten run to 24 matches after beating … Continue reading

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Kenyan Bloggers’ Awards: Time To Vote

The Bloggers Assocation of Kenya (BAKE) has been running a blogging competition. Voting was open from last week and will close on 3rd May. The awards themselves will be a gala event to be held on 5th of May. However, … Continue reading

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I’m only 23 for another hour give or take, I’m not a sinner or a preacher So promise me only one thing, would you? Just don’t ever make me promises No promises, no promises The above lyrics are a medley … Continue reading

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Pivot East Shortlisted Apps

The Pivot East Conference and App competition will take place on 5th-6th June at Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi. It brings together developers and investors and other stakeholders together for two days of a pitching competition and conference speakers. The … Continue reading

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Caleb Kipkan Ngungi: An Appeal For Your Assistance

You may have heard of The Let Me Live Concert. It was a concert whose aim was to raise money for Caleb Kipkan Ngugi, a sixteen year old boy who needs to travel to South Africa for a bone marrow … Continue reading

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The Mighty Leopard Claws Rangers 6-2: From Mumias With Love

This year, one of my plans is to watch all of AFC’s Leopards matches. Out of 9 matches I have watched 8. I felt bad when I missed the match against Western Stima in Mumias two weeks ago, but I … Continue reading

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To Mombasa and Back: Connected Kenya Summit!

This past week has seen me shuttle between Mombasa, Nairobi, Mumias and back again to Nairobi. I went to Mombasa for the connected Kenya 2012 summit, big tings agwan! I think what I’m trying to say is the connected summit … Continue reading

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Connected Kenya 2012 Summit

This was the 4th time that the Kenya ICT board was organizing the Connected Kenya summit, arguably Kenya’s biggest conference involving local players. All stake holders in the ICT industry were represented, from government agencies & parastatals to NGOs, to … Continue reading

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Easter Surprises From Safaricom

Safaricom has created a self-help portal where customers can well, help themselves! Instead of calling customer care patiently waiting to be connected, with the portal you can probably solve all your problems. You can check out your bonga points, mpesa … Continue reading

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GSU Policemen Brutally Beat Man For Stealing A Cow

The video below was aired by NTV last night, that’s where I first watched it. Watching this video made my blood boil. Is it any wonder Kenyans still fear the police and regard them with total suspicion? Is this the … Continue reading

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