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Ghost in the Machine: Appliances that Eat into Your Electric Bill

Vampire load can cost you up to 10% of your electric bill every month. So how do you plan to vanquish this demon?
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The 8 Most Expensive Houses in the World

These are the top 8 most expensive homes in the world. What would it cost you to live in one of them?
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Insanely Expensive Stuff: The Smart Fridge, We All Need One

Samsung has been known to go smart on everything. From its high end smart phones that let you remotely control your computer and smart TV, to the digitally smart camera that automatically, wirelessly uploads your photos online. If you think that’s where all this “smart” business ends, you…
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Watamu & Diani in Africa's Top 3 Beaches

Today, it's 22 days to Christmas, a time when most prefer travelling 'coastwards'. You perhaps would like to know how the destination beach of your choice competes internationally. According to CNN Travel Watamu beach is the second best beach to beach followed by Diani at third.
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A Lap, Frustration and Oddities in the Police Recruitment

Thousands of young Kenyans every year scramble for the limited slots in the Kenya Police, and latest recruitment exercise saw its share of drama. There are 4,000 vacancies to be filled at the Kenya Police constables’ level, 3,000 for the Administrative Police (AP) and 700 cadets.
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Kenya Airways "Hot Deals" for the Holiday Season

Kenya Airways has unveiled some new Hot Deals for the holiday season. Flights to Paris for the next one week have dropped by KES 14,260. Flights to Kisumu appear to be about KES 4000 cheaper than before.
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The Internet is One Big Fly Trap, Don’t Get Caught

The Internet is full of scams. There are some sweet deals out there. But are they worth the risk?
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Kenyan Makes it To Forbes List of Africa’s 40 Richest

Naushad Merali, a diversified Kenyan self-made millionaire, ranked 39 in Forbes latest list of Africa’s 40 richest. He ranked 21 places below Uganda’s Sudhir Ruparelia, a real estate tycoon and 9 places below Tanzania’s Said Salim Bakhresa, who according to Forbes stopped…
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1 Million Hectolitres of Beer a Year From Keroche

Keroche Breweries Limited is constructing a 1 Million-a-year hectolitre brew house (250 hectolitres per brew) in order to introduce two new beer brands and meet demand for the existing two, Summit Larger and Summit malt. This comes at a time when brewer plans to raise its share of…
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JKIA'S Broken Promises and the Delayed Airport Expansion

The Kenya Airports Authority and JKIA promised to deliver quality customer service. Minor improvements have been made but they still have a long way to go.
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