Nairobi, Nov. 2 -- Wash the dishes after meals, strip the bed before leaving, and take out the rubbish: where does being a considerate Airbnb guest end and becoming an unpaid cleaner begin? For Kenya... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 29 -- A 1971 enamel-on-board painting of a lion by the late Tanzanian artist Edward Saidi Tingatinga sold for Sh6.5 million on Wednesday evening, a price auctioneers described as a local... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- If there is one phrase that captures Ann Kinyanjui's career so far, it is "Have Backbone, Disagree and Commit". She believes and has practised it wholly, rising from an Amazon inte... Read More
Nairobi, Oct. 8 -- There was a time when football fans would troop to Avenida Restaurant on Nairobi's Moi Avenue to watch live matches on the screens as we moisturised our throats. The last time I was... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- It is the same warning they give you with muratina: that you should not be fooled by the sweetness as the honey-based brew trickles past your tongue. That after a while, it can an... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- Richard Kimenyi tried retirement. Then he tried consultancy. Neither felt suitable for him. And so, nine years ago, he stepped out of retirement. At 77, Kimenyi has no plans to lea... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Somewhere in Geneva, at the capital of one of the most peaceful countries in the world, Kenyan lawyer Chris Mburu spends most of his waking hours worrying about human rights. As a... Read More
Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Somewhere in Geneva, at the capital of one of the most peaceful countries in the world, Kenyan lawyer Chris Mburu spends most of his waking hours worrying about human rights. As a... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- For Dennis Karema, the difference between running a business and building one that can matter at scale is impact. "If I built a business that serves five people, yes, there is a l... Read More