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What’s Google East Africa’s strategy?

So I came across this post by Kenyan Entrepreneur and I was just as perturbed as he was.

Why would Google East Africa sign a deal with Wunderman (and who are they…can’t even locate a website?) rather than promote adwords accounts in East Africa? Is it difficult to do online transactions in East Africa […]

Thank you for supporting Ushahidi

To everyone who took the time to navigate the registration requirement and vote for us at NetSquared, thank you, thank you, thank you again.

We made it to the finals and the winners will be announced next week…keep your fingers crossed!

We have been busy working on growing Ushahidi (details to come soon) and […]

Xenophobia in SA

Thanks for the emails, sms’s, comments etc. Me and the fam are safe and sound.

Most of the targets of the attacks have been those who were already vulnerable and living in the townships/poorer parts of town. That’s no comfort to us though, because the violence seems to be spiraling out of control with […]

Challenges of the Grand Coalition Part 1(guest post)

BY ONYANGO OLOO

1.0. Challenge # 1: Credibility

The Grand Coalition is slowly rousing to its feet amidst widespread cynicism, bewilderment, anger and disappointment.

The fact that almost half of the 220 member Kenya National Assembly will be in government is astounding, especially if one takes into account the high falutin’ earnest pledges by the […]

Some commentary on the post-election situation

I’m sure you all know by now that Parliament has been prorogued. No word on when it will resume. At the rate Kibaki is going…probably not any time soon in order to kill ODM’s perceived momentum within Parliament.

On to the links:

– Get Africa right dammit (OK, those are my words).

– […]

Diary 6 – We are better than this

By Doug.

I started reading your blog last week and to tell the truth, I thought you were a little one sided. Being Kikuyu I fell into that trap…Kibaki won. I feel different now. All I want is for things to go back as they were. I have never considered myself tribalistic but this has […]

Break time

Off to bed, back in the am.

Taking a break

At some point today I need to shower

Relieving the family from cabin fever will be back in a couple of hours. If I can find a place in Nairobi that has TV, wireless, and is kiddie friendly updates will continue (taking recommendations).