Mar 13[Video & Podcast] EdTech Monday Kenya, February 2023 Edition: Mainstreaming Hybrid Learning Models In Kenya.Hybrid learning Involves the combination of in-person learning and remote learning and is not necessarily taught in a traditional classroom. It is increasingly being seen as a way of ensuring that all learners can be accommodated in a learning environment that can be in-person or virtual. Almost 1.13 million children…Hybrid Learning2 min readHybrid Learning2 min read
Feb 12New Podcast: Radio Interview On Entrepreneurship, Blogging, Social Media, Data Privacy, Afrobeats & All Things Digital On 98.4 Capital FM’s The Jam Show With June Gachui & Martin Kariuki.In case you missed it, this is a radio interview I had with 98.4 Capital FM’s June Gachui and Martin Kariuki on their show, The Jam, this past week on Wednesday the 9th of February 2023. …Podcast1 min readPodcast1 min read
Jan 2130 Life Lessons From Close To 3 Years Of The COVID-19 Pandemic.As a quick follow-up to my just published 10 business lessons from almost three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, this is another long(er list of 30 life lessons from close to three years of the COVID-19 pandemic: Consumers will adopt e-commerce at scale when it's the only way they can…Pandemic4 min readPandemic4 min read
Jan 2110 Business Lessons From (Almost) 3 Years Of The COVID-19 Pandemic.I’ve been meaning to write this blog post for a while based on a list of observations I have made during almost three years of the whole world living and working with the new normal caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the pandemic has receded massively it’s still very much…Covid-196 min readCovid-196 min read
Jan 7[Video & Audio Podcast] A Conversation With Illustrator, Content Creator & Writer Chief Nyamweya On Trust — A Graphic Novel, Motion Comic & NFT Collection That Reimagines Africa From A Revisionist Digital Perspective.Chief Nyamweya is an Illustrator, Content Creator, and Writer who I have known for the better part of a decade since the early days of Nairobi’s iHub where we used to regularly attend events. I lost touch with Chief for a fair bit of time until sometime during the COVID-19…Kenya2 min readKenya2 min read
Jan 7[Video & Podcast] EdTech Monday Kenya, November 2022 Edition: EdTech as an Enabler of Education for Learners with Visual Impairments.The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was the 3rd of December 2022 which aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights, and well-being of persons with disabilities. …Edtech2 min readEdtech2 min read
Jan 7[Videos & Audio Podcast] A Conversation With Laban Cliff On KTN’s The Headhunter Show On Building A Personal Digital Brand, Digital Workforce Recruitment & The Post-Pandemic Digital Workplace In Kenya.This is a conversation I had with KTN’s Laban Cliff on The Headhunter TV Show in November 2022 where we discussed a broad range of topics around the digital future of work in Kenya and beyond. We talked about my own experiences as the CEO of Dotsavvy in terms of…Future Of Work2 min readFuture Of Work2 min read
Jan 78 Key Considerations For Insurers In Kenya & East Africa To Achieve A High-Performance Corporate Website In 2023.This article was first published in the December 2022 edition of The Kenya Insurer, the journal of the Association of Kenya Insurers which you can access here. The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic almost three years ago changed everything and everyone in a myriad of ways in Kenya and beyond…Insurance5 min readInsurance5 min read
Jan 3Digital Predictions For Kenya In 2023.For the last few days, I have been mulling over what could happen in Kenya from a digital perspective in 2023. I have done this in the past quite a few times at the start of each year and there have been lots of hits and misses but ultimately, it…Kenya12 min readKenya12 min read
Jan 1Kenya’s Biggest Digital Trends In 2022.Happy New Year everyone! I hope your passage from 2022 to 2023 went well and you are all set for another year. As is normally the case I always enjoy doing a blog post at the start of a new year that is a retrospective list of the previous year…Kenya11 min readKenya11 min read