Nairobi: Recycling center overwhelmed
The Karen Langata District Association (KLDA) runs a bottle bank at the Langata Link complex where residents of Karen and Langata can drop off empty glass bottles for recycling. Lately they have been...
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Nairobi Hilton Hotel: Before and After
Hilton Hotel Nairobi Under Construction 1968? The first picture was originally uploaded by ART NAHPRO, and submitted to the Nairobi Architecture flickr group. The ‘after’ pic is one I took January...
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Milking The Rhino: Conservation, Community and Empowerment
Last month, I was very fortunate to attend the premiere of the film ‘Milking The Rhino’ at the Gene Siskel Film center in Chicago. This film left an big impression on me. Long time readers of this blog...
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Milking The Rhino – Screenings in Africa
Happy New year! Late last year, I wrote about the film Milking The Rhino, and promised to update once a screening of the film is confirmed in Nairobi. I am pleased to invite you to the premiere film...
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South Africa: State of The Mobile Web
Via ICT4D on Twitter The Opera Mini mobile browser is gaining popularity even in my household (ahem Nokia E71), and the latest numbers from the State of the mobile web indicate the stats for SA. I did...
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Land Grab Right on The Green Belt?
Spring Valley Nairobi – An area that was supposedly protected by the Green Belt Movement is now being built up by a developer. The Green Belt Movement is the organization founded by the venerable Prof....
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The Internet of Things, meet crowdsourcing
Over the last year I have had the great fortune of mind melding with various people with incredible ideas. As some of you may know, I am involved in Ushahidi, an open source platform for data...
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On Innovation
There are many tomes, missives and observations on Innovation, that it demands freedom, that it is evenly distributed and should be fostered organizationally and even on a country level Allow me to...
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