Flush the loo already!

October 27, 2010 By 1 Comment

Have you been wrecking your brain trying to figure out why the girls’ toilets at many clubs in Kenya are so filthy? With the amount of time women spend in the bathroom when they go out to the club, you would, naturally, imagine that the loo has a zen-esque peacefulness that gives the ladies a … [Read more...]

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So, why blog?

October 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment

So you have an active twitter account and have thousands of fans on your facebook page. Why blog? Simple. You are not in control of twitter or facebook or any other social site you may be using. Social sites like twitter and facebook will help you build a community and connect with like minded … [Read more...]

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Content development strategy

October 5, 2010 By 1 Comment

Proper content development is an integral part of social media marketing. Unfortunately, many times, content is an afterthought for many organisations. Social media marketing is all about engaging people and the key to engaging people is great content, which people will want to read and share. A … [Read more...]

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Writing for the web

October 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment

The content on your website must be of high quality and original. The quality of your content should take priority over quantity. Make the content user friendly by: • Using informal language • Spell checking • Updating at least once a week • Being concise Majority of web users spend … [Read more...]

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Promulgation parade

August 31, 2010 By 3 Comments

During the promulgation ceremony the military showcased some of their hardware. We were promised a parade that would dazzle us. Not so. I hear the procession was eventually downgraded because of poor visibility, which made it impossible to show us the jets. Oh, well.. … [Read more...]

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President joins promulgation party

August 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment

On the day of the promulgation, Kenyans at Uhuru Park received President Kibaki very well. Security was tight, but friendly. video by harvesttone … [Read more...]

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Promulgation rush

August 30, 2010 By 2 Comments

After an unsuccessful attempt to search Kenyans as they entered Uhuru Park for the promulgation ceremony, security forces sat back and watched as thousands of Kenyans jumped over barriers and dashed to the venue to watch proceedings. videos by harvesttone … [Read more...]

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Kenya Decides 2010: ‘wamama wa nywele’

August 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
me hanging out in the CBD

If you've been to Kenyatta Market in Nairobi, you have definitely encountered 'wamama wa nywele' (hair ladies)hounding you to get your hair done. On the day of the referendum on the proposed Kenyan constitution, even they took time from their tireless marketing campaigns to vote. … [Read more...]

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Kenya Decides 2010:The voter’s experience

August 5, 2010 By 2 Comments

X Domain and Kafu are presenters at Ghetto Radio 89.5FM. We caught them at their studio discussing Kenyan voters experiences on the day of the referendum on the proposed Kenyan constitution. … [Read more...]

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Kenya Decides 2010:Good morning, World!

August 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
I had some time to put my feet up and enjoy the tranquility in town on the day of the referendum

Good morning, World! Today we woke up! We had a peaceful election yesterday and today we woke up to a second day of beautiful weather. It has been extremely cold this past week, but the sun was out yesterday, and today as well. There have been great reports coming in on uchaguzi, which … [Read more...]

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