If there is one group of people who we should protect from COVID-19, it is our healthcare workers. Ok, we should protect everyone but the healthcare workers case is different because they’re the ones anyone…
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Residents Of Six Counties To Benefit From Handwashing Soap From Safaricom Foundation
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffThe first line of defense against the spread of Coronavirus is the simple act of washing hands with soap and water. But for some people, this is not always possible because there is a cost…
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COVID-19 is not only a medical problem but also an economic one and economies the world over have been hit hard. With restricted movements, massive lay-offs by companies that can no longer cope with overheads…
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Online entrepreneurship is catching on and we have seen more and more people take advantage of technological advances to improve their businesses. It is not without some challenges though. One, purchasing or creating an eCommerce…
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The Role Of Telemedicine In The Fight Against COVID-19, And Medicine In General
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffPart two of the interview with Dr. Lazarus Momanyi from the Ministry of Health. Dr. Momanyi is the team lead behind the team of doctors manning the ministry’s call center which is hosted by Safaricom.…
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Behind The Scenes In The COVID-19 Fight – The Doctors Behind The 719 Call Center
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffIn the fight against COVID-19, we have many frontline personnel and some of these are the doctors behind the Ministry of Health’s 719 call center where members of the public can call to get accurate…
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A Look At Compassionate Hands For Disabled Children – A Beneficiary Of Safaricom’s Bonga For Good Iniative
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffAs you may be well aware, Safaricom is currently running the Bonga For Good Initiative through which you can donate your Bonga Points to help the less fortunate in dealing with the impact that COVID-19…
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30 Million From Coca-Cola Towards Coronavirus Sensitization And Relief In Kenya
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffIn what could turn out to be one of the biggest challenges in the fight against COVID-19, the disease has already been stigmatized. A gap in awareness about it, plus how the sick, the recovered,…
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COVID-19 Response In Kenya – Equity Group And Mastercard Foundations 1.1Billion Contribution
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffAmong the many challenges that COVID-19 has brought about, one major one is the availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Everything about the virus is frightening but having our healthcare workers who are at the…
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From The Desk Of Sachen Gudka – Chairman of Kenya Association of Manufacturers and the Vice Chair, COMESA Business Council. Coronavirus is our wake-up call. No one could have predicted its disastrous impact. But that is…