- If you watched Sankalp Africa Summit 2025 from the sidelines, you probably felt it: the posts, the photos, the deal announcements, the sheer density…
- Last month, I wrote a blog post titled ‘content now finds us on social media and this changes everything’. The underlying thesis of the same is that…
- Over the last few years, I’ve watched Africa’s investment landscape go through wild swings. Capital flooded in during the boom years, cooled sharply…
- Earlier today, while commuting via the Nairobi Expressway, by pure blind luck, I happened to notice a billboard for the new Nation App. This was both…
- This past weekend, my LinkedIn Newsletter, Pure Digital Passion, crossed a milestone I have been quietly working towards for some time. We passed 25,…
- A couple of days ago, I found myself in a meeting that felt less like a business appointment — and more like a time machine. I was sitting across the…
- I’m not sure exactly when it happened but at some point I fell in love with reading about all things business and technology as a young adult. As you…
- I have a confession to make. Until 2 weeks or so ago, I had no idea who IShowSpeed (Speed) was (true story). He only came to my attention when I saw…
- In the early days of social media, 15 to 20 years ago, the ‘social graph’ was the basis for the algorithms that determined what content we see on the…
- One of the great legacies of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya and many other emerging markets globally is that digital transformation happened at scale…
- Earlier today, during a ‘billboard surfing’ session in Nairobi’s Lavington suburb, I spotted this one by Ando, a leading food delivery business that…
- If you have ever tried to buy or sell a used car in Kenya, you know it can sometimes be a cruel lesson in character development! Its can be a chaotic…
- Earlier today, I attended the launch of the M-KOPA Kenya Impact Report 2025 in Nairobi. The narrative of African financial technology has, for nearly…
