Digital Transformation Key For Manufacturers to Survive COVID-19
Many organizations are still using legacy IT and have shied away from digital transformation
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Business Today Kenya
Kenyan business and current-affairs publication covering companies, markets, economy, careers, technology and national news.
Kenyan Filmmakers Who are Making a Strong Show
Check out films by these award-winning filmmakers who are revolutionizing the film industry in Kenya, and taking content to the next level.
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Simple Business Ideas Anyone Can Try in Kenya
With fewer jobs in the market and thousands of graduates chasing after them, securing employment in Kenya is about as hard as starting a business without the right information. Understandably, most Kenyans are – whether degree, diploma or…
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Succession Planning is Great But Often Fails Miserably
Boards that believe in injecting new blood into an organization to avoid the negative side of in-breeding have advocated outside candidates
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NSE Charms HomeBoyz Entertainment Onto Ibuka program
HomeBoyz Entertainment has joined the Ibuka program run by the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), becoming the first entertainment firm on the accelerator initiative. The firm that was founded in 1992 by three brothers — Mike, John and…
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Eliud Kipchoge’s journey to conquering the World
He is currently considered by many as the greatest Kenyan athlete of all time because of his exemplary performance on the track. As he prepares for his second attempt to finish a marathon in under 2 hours, Business Today takes a look at…
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Bigger picture of Kenya emerges from ‘This is my Kenya’ art gallery
For long, Kenyans have considered paintings as a luxury only few can afford. As a result, talented artists have been frustrated by a poor art-buying culture, which, in turn, means there are very few art galleries in the country, a…
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List of degree courses rejected and the universities
The Commission for University Education (CUE) has rejected 133 courses offered in more than 20 Kenyan universities for being useless, shallow in scope, and unmarketable. This means that approximately 10,000 students absorbed in the various…
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KNCCI calls for fast enactment of cyber crime laws to protect E-Commerce platforms
Pan African cyber security firm Serianu in its 2017 report estimated that Kenyan firms lost Ksh21 billion to online fraud.
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Young CEO who skipped classes to build soap factory
Joseph Ngugi Nyambura, a Kenyatta University graduate, started a soap making company, Cleanstar Company Limited while in third year
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Transforming your house into a home with insurance
The financial repercussion of not safeguarding the home from these unexpected events could cost an arm and a leg to simply replenish the damaged/lost items in the home
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Former TV presenter Louis Otieno goes deaf
The only way his hearing can be fixed is by having a procedure undertaken in India called Cochlear implant
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6 ways to make it BIG like Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey
As British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, success is walking from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm
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How to motivate staff in a turbulent business environment
The following techniques should help your employees weather the storm and remain motivated even in the toughest economic environment
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7 dangerous medical conditions many hide from the doctor
To many people, some of these health problems are so personal to an extent that we would rather wait till they reveal themselves than discussing them with a doctor beforehand but at great risk
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Two top hotels closed as cholera crisis bites
Kenyans have come out to criticise the move, wondering why Weston Hotel, owned by Deputy President William Ruto, was spared
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Institute to offer negotiation skills for startups in cutting deals
LET’S TALK: African Negotiation Institute and the Chartered Academy of Negotiators to provide soft-skills to handle important tasks
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Transcend vs Saracen: Fight for Safaricom ad billions gets ugly
Saracen Media’s offices were raided on Wednesday by a rival company whose agents confiscated computers in what appears to be a spillover from the battle for Safaricom’s advertising billions. Transcend Media, an advertising agency, owned by…
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81 countries increase investment on HIV as global aid records a shortfall: UNAIDS Report
81 countries have increased their domestic investment on HIV/AIDS, a report from the joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has revealed. This has surpassed the international investment in the fight against HIV/AIDS, with the…
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A history of audit failures
The admission by Olympus Corp that it falsified financial reports for more than a decade should not shock anyone. The shock is that, for years, auditors failed to detect such massive fraud. The failures of auditors to uncover cooked books,…
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