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A Kenyan Startup’s Ventilator May Bridge Local Demand

While growing up in Kenya, Wambui Nyabero, the innovator behind an advanced medical ventilator design called AfriVent, had few motivators…

3 min readAug 31, 2021

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A Kenyan Startup’s Ventilator May Bridge Local Demand

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ASME ISHOW / IDEA LAB

Kenya Seeks to Modernize Its Informal Manufacturing Sector

In the Gikomba area of Nairobi, Kenya’s outfield artisans work under makeshift sheds on the side of the road. These bare-chested young men…

4 min readAug 25, 2021

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Kenya Seeks to Modernize Its Informal Manufacturing Sector

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ASME ISHOW / IDEA LAB

Bioethanol for Refugees: A Startup’s Plan for Weeding Lake Victoria

Looking out from the Kenyan shores of Lake Victoria, a green carpet of water hyacinth floats with the tides. The invasive weed clogs the…

5 min readAug 4, 2021

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Bioethanol for Refugees: A Startup’s Plan for Weeding Lake Victoria

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Kimani Chege

Meet the Last Two Living Northern White Rhinos and the Armed Guards Who Keep Poachers Away

NANYUKI, Kenya — The last two northern white rhinoceroses in the world live near Nairobi, Kenya where armed guards from the country’s…

5 min readApr 7, 2021

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Meet the Last Two Living Northern White Rhinos and the Armed Guards Who Keep Poachers Away

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Kimani Chege

Special Report: How East Africa is contributing to global climate change knowledge

At Kapiti research station, 70 Km south of Nairobi, scientists based at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and its…

5 min readFeb 28, 2020

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Special Report: How East Africa is contributing to global climate change knowledge

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Kimani Chege

Kimani Chege

Kimani Chege is a journalist based in Nairobi. He is specialised in science and technology, climate change, energy, health, business and finance

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