Author: Khusoko

Khusoko provides market insights into Africa's business investment as well as global trends that impact East African businesses.

Spiro Kenya is charging full throttle towards a new era of e-mobility, leading the charge with affordable and durable electric bikes that promise to transform the country’s transportation landscape. As the roads of Kenya hum with the familiar sound of boda bodas, Spiro is quietly reshaping that sound into the silent, efficient hum of electric motorbikes. Their vision is not just about cutting emissions—it’s about creating a sustainable future that doesn’t sacrifice the livelihoods of boda boda riders, who form the backbone of Kenya’s informal economy. “We always put our consumers and the world at the centre of all our…

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Eglyne Chepchirchir Choge of Pembeni Farms in Trans-Nzoia County has significantly expanded her farming operations thanks to a loan from Equity. Starting with a small-scale venture, Eglyne has grown her farm to encompass 400 acres of land, cultivating 200 acres of maize, rearing 120 dairy and beef cattle, and raising hundreds of poultry. She has also ventured into horticulture, specifically cabbage farming, and has invested in irrigation infrastructure, including a dam for water storage. Equity Bank has played a pivotal role in Eglyne’s success, providing financing for land acquisition, equipment, and operating expenses. With the bank’s support, Eglyne has upgraded…

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Bob Arum, a towering figure in boxing, has played a pivotal role in shaping the sport over the decades. With a career spanning more than 50 years, Arum’s influence as a promoter has been instrumental in bringing to light some of the greatest boxers of all time. His keen eye for talent and profound understanding of the sport have established him as a revered authority in boxing circles. Recently, Arum made headlines with a bold statement about Manny Pacquiao, one of the most celebrated fighters of the modern era. In a candid revelation, Arum declared Pacquiao as the closest contender…

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The Kenya Association of Records Managers and Archivists (KARMA) is proud to announce its 8th Annual Conference, scheduled for November 4-8, 2024. Themed “From Digitalization to Digital Transformation”, this year’s conference will serve as a platform for exploring the latest trends in digital transformation and enhancing best practices in Records and Archives Management (RAM). Since its inception in 2010, KARMA has been dedicated to promoting the growth and professional development of RAM practitioners. Through education, research, and collaboration, the association empowers RAM professionals to adapt to the rapidly evolving digital landscape. The conference will highlight the role of leadership in…

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I hadn’t boarded a Boda Boda, or Nduthi as it’s fondly called by many Nairobians, in what felt like forever. I would typically steer clear of them for obvious reasons – safety concerns, the wild rides, and, of course, the roar of their engines that always seem to scream louder than the city’s already noisy streets. But on this particular day, I was faced with one of Nairobi’s notorious traffic jams, stuck at Ngara along Murang’a Road, and time was slipping away. My meeting couldn’t wait. I quickly scanned the swarm of Nduthi riders zipping past. Most of them had…

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