Forget fleeting trends and occasional glam-ups. For Fatuma Mohammed, founder of Phat Styles, looking good is a daily mantra, a whispered promise to yourself that echoes in every confident step you take. It’s not about conforming to the latest runway craze, but about cultivating a personal style that resonates, whispers your story, and amplifies your inner magnificence. “Imagine looking good,” Fatuma whispers, “not just for that big event, but every single day. Because when you feel good, you do good.” And it all starts with your image, your brand, and that silent handshake that tells the world who you are and…
Author: David Indeje
David Indeje
David Indeje is the Community Engagement Editor at Khusoko, East Africa’s leading digital business news platform. He shapes editorial content, drives audience engagement, and amplifies diverse voices. Beyond journalism, he consults on digital strategy across agriculture, governance, technology, and health, while examining AI’s role in the future of media. He also serves as Communications Officer at KICTANet, advancing digital inclusion and policy dialogue.
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) has lifted the prohibition on post-abortion care at Marie Stopes clinics, affirming that the clinics perform the procedure in accordance with the law. However, Marie Stopes has been warned by Prof. George Magoha, Chairman of KMPDB, against providing abortion services on demand. He stated, “Marie Stopes Kenya is instructed to operate within the confines of the Constitution of Kenya.” Marie Stopes Kenya is also required to submit a letter of commitment to adhere to this order within the next seven days. Sicily Kariuki, Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health, directed the KMPDB to…
Tusker Mattresses Ltd. automated Lipia Pole Pole Layby solution for customers wishing to purchase items on easy installments has transacted Ksh 0.5 billion eight months after launch. The innovative payment option was introduced at Tuskys physical stores in September 2017 and is powered by Flexpay, a local FinTech start-up focusing on retail solutions. Dan Githua, Tuskys Group CEO, says the Lipia Pole Pole solution has been embedded in the new e-commerce platform. “We are very excited about this product which we have been testing for months,” said Githua. “Our 66 locations in East Africa, also means we have a delivery…
The retail sector in Kenya recovered strongly in 2018 after a slump in 2017, as foreign retailers increased their investments in expansion plans taking advantage of the woes affecting the local players. This has been attributed to Kenya’s rising middle class which has seen the development and modernisation of its retail sector and a financially attractive business environment. Kenya’s retail sector in 2018 was bullish as notable local and international retailers breathed new life into what was seen as a declining sector. This was mainly attributed to a conducive macroeconomic environment. “In 2018, the retail sector’s performance recovered from the…
Suzie started her career in 2001 in New York within the fashion and beauty industries before returning to Kenya in 2007.
BOC Kenya has named Ruben Chetty as Non-Executive Director, replacing Andy Gouws who has resigned following his retirement. Chetty currently holds the position of Commercial and Business Development Manager for African Oxygen Limited (Afrox) Emerging Division. He joined Afrox in 2007 and has held various senior roles in the areas of sales and marketing. “His extensive experience in the industrial gases market and his strategic and commercial insights will be of immense value to the board of BOC,” said Ms. R.T Ngobi, the Company Secretary on behalf of the Board. Gouws was appointed as a non-executive director in November 2016.…