The construction industry has evolved, and so have the construction standards become stricter. Therefore buildings have new requirements that old construction methods cannot meet, encouraging the use of disruptive technologies in modern structures. Raymond Lindquist once said that “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar”, therefore it’s our duty as an industry […]
A Flurry of exits by exploration firms threatens to burst oil and gas companies. In February this year, Hunting Alpha (EPZ) started the process of shutting down its Kenyan office. The firm – a subsidiary of Hunting Plc, a UK manufacturer of equipment used in extraction – appointed Peter Kahi of PKF East Africa to undertake […]
Rendeavour has installed its first solar power plant in Kenya, as part of a 30MW strategy for Tatu City, the company’s new city development in Nairobi. The installation is in line with Rendeavour’s long-term commitment to environmental conservation through harnessing renewable energy sources. The solar power plant – installed on the roof of Dormans Coffee’s […]
Investment in geothermal energy to power operations, use of electric cars to transport flowers and use of sheep to mow grass are among initiatives that have seen Naivasha-based flower farm Oserian Development Company crowned winner in the Renewable Energy category of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Energy Management Awards (EMA) 2019. Kenya’s oldest flower […]
Stakeholders from Kenya’s oil exploration and gas sector have sounded the alarm on the lopsided focus on proceeds from oil exploration to warn of hidden risks to the fiscal obsession. The cautionary advice comes as both government and its citizenry continue to battle the management of expectations from the impending decision on the full-scale exploration […]
I am no longer sure that a third-party AV program is essential, and some of them may be detrimental. Of course, needs vary. Some people are more accident-prone than others.
All these factors should be taken into account. A risk-aware Windows user can probably survive without any anti-virus software at all. I ran Windows XP for a year to try to prove it.
A putrid, nicotine-shaded mist loomed over Beijing on Thursday after a massive sandstorm slammed into the Chinese capital bringing the latest airpocalypse to this smog-choked city.
A putrid, nicotine-shaded mist loomed over Beijing on Thursday after a massive sandstorm slammed into the Chinese capital bringing the latest airpocalypse to this smog-choked city.
All these factors should be taken into account. A risk-aware Windows user can probably survive without any anti-virus software at all. I ran Windows XP for a year to try to prove it.
