The Internet has transformed many aspects of our lives today and continues to disrupt our normal way of doing things. It has made the world “smaller” and enhanced access to things like information and new opportunities. The Internet has become such a fundamental part of our lives and it, therefore, becomes hard to imagine our lives before it or even the fact that there might be companies in the world today that do not use an element of digitisation in any part of their business processes. Kenya has one of the most progressive ICT sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa that has…
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Khusoko
Khusoko provides market insights into Africa's business investment as well as global trends that impact East African businesses.
The MotoGP 2021 German Grand Prix is back. It starts on Friday, June 18 for three days. The Grand Prix of Germany is a staple on the MotoGP circuit but wasn’t held last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Marc Marquez has won the last seven MotoGP races at Sachsenring Racing Circuit, while he has a total of 10 race wins in Germany across three categories. Viewers on DStv can look forward to the eighth round of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship, the Grand Prix of Germany, live from the Sachsenring Racing Circuit in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany on the afternoon of…
Having a strong business is the dream, as it will help you be resilient enough to weather tough times and remain relevant for years to come. Businesswoman Aisha Pandor, co-founder and CEO of SweepSouth, shares inspiring tips on making a business stronger and more stable. 1 Have an infinite mindset Build a business with an infinite mindset rather than a short-term outlook. Businesses with an infinite mindset exchange short-term goals for those of achieving a lasting, positive impact on the world. In the book The Infinite Game, author Simon Sinek explains that businesses with a finite mindset play to beat…
Viewers on DStv can look forward to the seventh round of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship, the French Grand Prix, live from Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet on the afternoon of Sunday 20 June 2021. SuperSport is definitely your #HomeOfSport and the ultimate destination for motorsport fans. The sixth round in Baku, Azerbaijan was a drama-filled affair that ended with Sergio Perez claiming his first win as a Red Bull Racing-Honda driver. Victory fell into Perez’s lap after teammate Max Verstappen crashed out with a tyre blowout five laps from the finish. At the restart, defending Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton went past Perez…
After announcing plans to Launch the vivo V21 in the Kenyan market, the device has been placed for pre-order both online and offline before its official launch date. On pre-order, vivo will be offering several free UEFA™ Euro 2020 accessories to those who will pre-order the device. The gifts will include a Co-Branded Official UEFA™ Euro 2020 backpack, a T-shirt, and a co-branded football. The device has received a lot of buzz online because of its unique Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) front camera housed within one of the industry’s thinnest smartphone designs to deliver a mobile experience where advanced technology…
Unilever, one of the world’s leading suppliers of Food, Home and Personal Care products on Wednesday announced a five-year programme to support women in business. Dubbed the ‘Sunlight Women of More’ programme will see an estimated 100,000 women entrepreneurs go through various initiatives such as financial literacy training and advertising. The campaign is pegged on Sunlight’s uplifting attitude toward women in East Africa. At the first stage of the programme in 2020, Sunlight had partnered with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to train fifty women in entrepreneurship, innovation and financial literacy. For the second stage, Sunlight…