Towards a Sustainable Cement Industry; an Insight into Bamburi’s Cemented Cause
Making cement isn’t the greenest of industries. As a matter of fact the dust and greenhouse gas released into the atmosphere is a major contributor to global warming. But love […]
Revolutionizing the 21st century energy crisis
It’s no secret that since the onset of Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, we’ve loaded the earth’s atmosphere with the infamous GHGs. Anyone with a modicum of concern for […]
Word from a CEO: Improving Sustainable Business Practices in Kenya
As the country continues to witness a slower than anticipated business recovery process from the post-election mayhem and with the global economic crisis posing many challenges, I believe that strategic, […]
A Winning Work-place Policy On HIV/AIDS In Africa
Unknown 27 years ago, HIV/AIDS has already caused an estimated 25 million deaths worldwide. In a detailed report by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in 2006, an estimated 36.3 million […]
The art of giving: the work of Rhino Ark Charitable Trust in Kenya
In 1988, Ken Kuhle a conservationist and engineer by profession, with support from many concerned conservationists and with encouragement from the Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS), decided to form a conservation […]
Equity Bank’s 11 Years of Pre-university Education Scholarship
Equity Bank’s brand is well known not only in the financial circles of East Africa, but across our continent and the world over as an indigenous grown institution that is […]
25 Years of Music: The Story of the African Children’s Choir
In 1984, Irish-born minister Ray Barnett was on his way to a speaking engagement in Vancouver, Canada, when the words of a radio news flash caught his attention: “In Northern […]
One Business Foundation’s Commitment to the Ugandan society: The story of MTN Uganda
MTN entered Uganda in 1998, and 11 years down the line, the company has not only risen to the summit of the telecom industry but has also set the benchmark […]
The Effects of Tourism on Local Communities: A Tour Operator’s Conundrum
I am the Founder and Director of The Responsible Safari Company, a small travel company based in Malawi, striving to bridge the fields of development and tourism within Africa. Our […]