COO Named Among the Top 40 under 40 Women
Working for Strauss Energy, a company she founded with her elder brother, Tony Nyagah, places a heavy load of responsibility on charity’s shoulders. The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture...
Kenyan Clean-Tech Entrepreneurs Impress At Renowned DC Startup Festival
Every year, a group of talented entrepreneurs from all over the world comes to Washington DC to participate in the ‘Challenge Festival,’ a global competition organized by the technology...
Women Innovating Africa: Meet Daisy Karimi
One of the best parts, for me, of being involved with the YALI program is that I get to stay connected with the young African entrepreneurs I teach. I...
4 Entrepreneurs Taking On Africa’s Energy Challenges
There are about 1.3 billion people without reliable power sources globally, most of them in Africa and Asia according to the World Bank. In Sub-Saharan Africa, that number is...
How Solar Energy Can Help the Whole Power Grid
People who are new to how residential solar power works often ask these two questions: What happens when my solar panels generate more electricity than I use during daylight...
When it comes to solar energy pros and cons, we’ve heard it all: It’s for hippies, it’s too expensive or it doesn’t work. Yet more solar energy systems are...