If you live in Nairobi there is a fair chance you have used Bolt this week, and a growing chance you used it not to get across town but to have dinner, the weekly shop or a parcel brought to you. In the space of a month Bolt has launched

Next week on Tuesday the 17th of November 2026 I will moderate the free webinar launch of AI Readiness in Kenya 2026, a joint report from Akili AI and KNCCI. Here is what the early numbers say, and the questions I intend to ask. In the middle of October 2026,

The first time I ate KFC in a place that made it feel like an occasion was in Sandton, on my first trip to Johannesburg a couple of decades ago. My business partner at the time and I saw the restaurant on the way to our hotel, dropped our bags