Jackson Ngari

1 week ago | nation.africa | Jackson Ngari

Mbote Njogu didn’t always imagine himself as a content creator, let alone a full-time one with brand endorsements, agency deals and hundreds of thousands of fans laughing at his Kikuyu skits. In the early days, he was just another guy on TikTok, following trends, doing lip syncs and making videos for fun. But something changed along the way: he found his voice, and more importantly, started using it, literally. 1.

2 weeks ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Jackson Ngari

From a once-struggling enterprise, the Kenya Meat Commission’s (KMC) daily sales have grown from Sh20,000 to Sh25 million and slaughter volumes now average over 300 animals a day. Central to this resurgence is the popularity of its meat on bone — a product which makes up roughly 75 percent KMC sales and organs such as offal matumbo which make up 25 percent — that resonates with Kenyan consumers for their affordability and nutritional value.

2 weeks ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Jackson Ngari

On May 30, more than 18,000 Kenyans tuned in live across TikTok for a jobs livestream. The 13-hour-long live event featured listings from over 100 employers and sparked thousands of engagements online. Among the vacancies were positions for PSV drivers at Super Metro, stewards and waitstaff at Java House, beauticians in Nairobi’s Central Business District, and medical professionals sought by hospitals across Kenya.

3 weeks ago | nation.africa | Jackson Ngari |Hadassah Saya

Traditionally, people would find a job they enjoyed and that paid decently, then steadily climb the ranks, often committing to one employer for years. But as the cost of living rises and wages stagnate, today’s professionals aren’t waiting for their bosses to promote them. Instead, they are taking matters into their own hands. After years of job hopping and more recently, the explosion of side-hustles, workers are now splitting their time across numerous employers, at once.

1 month ago | nation.africa | Jackson Ngari

Most Kenyan parents wouldn’t call gaming a career. It is often seen as a distraction, not a way to pay bills. But for a group of young developers from Nairobi, Kisumu and Eldoret, video games have become more than a pastime. These game developers work with global studios to prove that one need not have a computer science degree to succeed. Law degree to game developer CEO When James Ahere started his first internship at a law firm, he didn’t care much for litigation and court sessions.