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News | Eneza Education 2014 Impact Study Only 32% of Kenyan students enroll in high school. Most fail their high school exit exams or are ill equipped to finish primary school. This is due to different reasons such as a high student to teacher ratio (often 50:1), lack of individualized attention, and lack of accessible, quality study mater…

Hidden miracles of the natural world We live in a world of unseeable beauty, so subtle and delicate that it is imperceptible to the human eye. To bring this invisible world to light, filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg bends the boundaries of time and space with high-speed cameras, time lapses and microscopes. At TED2014, he shares highlights…

Question by Samantha King | No one can retweet my tweets, account not locked. how can I change it? I have a twitter account but no one can retweet my tweets.

Blog | No one can retweet my tweets, account not locked. how cac I change it? I have a twitter account but no one can retweet my tweets...

Something awesome is brewing at the iHub. Ever wondered how to communicate securely or how to safely store your data/information? Well then this event is for you. The iHub community is organising a CryptoParty on Tuesday 15 April from 4 pm to 8pm.

News | Sign up for the very 1st Crypto Party Nairobi Guest post by Ephraim Muchemi Something awesome is brewing at the iHub. Ever wondered how to communicate securely or how to safely store your data/information? Well then this event is for you. The iHub community is organising a CryptoParty on Tuesday 15 April from 4 pm to 8pm. What is a CryptoParty?...

Guest Post By: Sabahat Momin For this particular article, we will be delving into the fascinating, yet slightly complicated life of the IT machinery. I am not a big fan of Jargons, definitely not IT jargons, they tend to go over everyone’s head, so although we will be talking about some core IT stuff.

News | Life and death of IT equipment, and how Recycling makes sure they Re incarnate Guest Post By: Sabahat Momin For this particular article, we will be delving into the fascinating, yet slightly complicated life of the IT machinery. I am not a big fan of Jargons, definitely not IT jargons, they tend to go over everyone’s head, so although we will be talking about some core IT stuf...

Blog | Speed up your website tips Speed up your website tips Sure, we may live in a world where high-speed internet has become a common thing in most places, but this does not mean that you should have a website that only works if you have ultra-mega speeds of 7868213568745 Mb/s. There are still tons of people who use slower interne...

Guest Post By Alex Muriu If you get to know me well enough, you will realize that I like reading. A lot. I read everything, from Menus to Advertorials to Spam emails to e-Books. The primary reason I think is I am naturally curious, sometimes to my own detriment, but so far nothing fatal; Evidently.

News | Why calling yourself a Startup could be Killing your Business Guest Post By Alex Muriu If you get to know me well enough, you will realize that I like reading. A lot. I read everything, from Menus to Advertorials to Spam emails to e-Books. The primary reason I think is I am naturally curious, sometimes to my own detriment, but so far nothing fatal; Evidently.…

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Talking robots take control of Kinshasa's traffic problems Kinshasa may have found an answer to its traffic problems - robots. So far the DR Congo's capital has two eight-foot talking androids directing drivers and p...

Facebook buys WhatsApp: Mark Zuckerberg explains why Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has released a statement explaining why his company has paid $19bn for mesaging service WhatsApp. Here is the release in full.

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News | iHub among the 50 Most Innovative Companies In the World 2014 iHub has been recognised as one of the 50 most innovative companies in the world by Fast Company!  This is really down to the absolutely awesome team at the iHub who have an unbridled energy and passion to make a difference in our corner of the world, as well as the community we serve, who […]...

Coding is for the brave, at first, coding seems like a craft, but once you master it, coding becomes most certainly an art-form. Mostly, it reduces the terror, isolation and pain that comes with not knowing how to expedite an action. That is why I love it, and that is why I make it happen - Arcel

News | Take part in this year’s Open Data Day The Open Institute is excited to announce the Open Data Day hackathon in Kenya on Saturday 22nd February 2014 that will be held simultaneously in 3 cities: Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa. The International Open Data Day is a gathering of citizens in cities around the world to develop applications.