A Blast from The Past

In the life of every enterprise, a moment arises when a choice must be made. Does the entity exist to give the customers what they seek, or does it merely seek to profit off its customers? In equal measure, the same is applicable in businesses in the healthcare industry. In retrospect, it has become apparent […]

The purpose of learning – this is a relative concept that means many things to different people. Its interpretation is heavily influenced by cultural, historical, social and political contexts, as well as philosophical perspectives, personal preferences, academic disciplines, and educational paradigms. Whilst this is true, it is undeniable that education serves as the catalyst for

The global cosmetic industry is an extraordinarily fascinating area of international consumption that has reflected the sporadic changes in economic, social and cultural transformations taking place in the modern world. In truth, the desire to be considered smart and attractive has continuously driven people from all walks of life to invest considerable amount of time,

Toys – our brain’s favorite way of learning. Charles Eames said, “Toys are not merely as innocent as they look. Toys and games are the prelude to serious ideas”. In retrospect, toys have been the ignition of curiosity and wonder, from our incomprehensible childhood years, gradually trickling down to our productive adulthood phase. The history

Public debt can be defined as the total sum of money owed by the national government to its creditors. Public debt is either domestic, external (foreign) or guaranteed. Domestic and external debt refers to financing obtained locally and internationally respectively while guaranteed debt is security offered by the Government to lenders should a counterparty default

The rise and impact of artificial intelligence globally has been propelled by the growing demand to streamline and ease both individual and corporate systems. This phenomenon has been attributed to globalization and knowledge transfer which began sometime in the 1990s to 2014. Developed countries have been able to capitalize on the benefits of artificial intelligence

Recently the Kenyan Government began a drive to transform Nairobi County into a regional and potentially continental financial hub. This would mean that the city would be at par status with notable hubs such as London, Hong Kong, Dubai and New York. Although this initiative is ambitious and achievable, the journey to transform the city

Over the years, the business model adopted by savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOs) in Kenya has placed members’ contributions in a precarious position. In 2019, the Ministry of Trade (Currently the overall supervision of SACCOs in Kenya is under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives) conducted an inspection which brought to light

On March 11, 2020, The World Health Organization declared SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the Covid-19 outbreak, a global pandemic. Needless to say that this was an official acknowledgment of the reality that most nations were already aware of. Suddenly the world came to a sudden stop; businesses were faced with a new reality as

The East Africa One Network Area is a multi-country initiative created to enable a harmonious environment in the international roaming market, through the provision of affordable telecommunication services. The African Union (AU) commission notes that the East African Community is the most advanced regional community. The 2019 Africa Regional Integrated Index (ARII) ranked the East