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This is one of the deepest most encouraging conversations I have had in a while. I invited Thimba over because of his fascinating business Mookh.com, I wasn’t ready for why he shared! A must listen episode, and please share widely!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/amani-maranga/message
Happy Holidays Chini ya Maji Family! This holiday season we are digging into the archives to share some of our favourite oldie but goodie episodes as a holiday treat to you.This weeks oldie but goodie is an origin story of Mook, a kenyan social-ecommerce platform. Co-founder and CEO Eric Thimba shares the start up’s remarkable journey. Enjoy!
This is a special episode of the podcast where Pepper and Victor are joined by The Mane and The Cloak of Mankind as they discuss and review their Debut album Let's Pretend. They discuss the album creation process, their best songs and expectations of the album plus much more. The album can be found on Mookh here. (https://mookh.com/album/lets-pretend) Songs Played Intro: Heaven- Mankind Outro: Good Old Days-Mankind Follow What is This Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatisthispod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/whatisthispod Anchor: https://anchor.fm/whatsthis All previous episodes here: https://lnk.bio/97zA Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ke/podcast/what-is-this/id1378080206?mt=2
The UN reports a widening digital gender gap The UN's International Telecommunications Unit has published a report showing that over 4 billion people are now online worldwide. Despite this, the proportion of women using the internet is still much lower than men, especially in the developing world. Susan Teltscher, Head of the Human Capacity Building Division, describes the significance of this growing divide. Mookh opens up e-commerce opportunities in Kenya Mookh is a Nairobi-based company that allows users to sell their products online. Founder Eric Thimba describes how the platform has allowed many Kenyan creatives to monetize their products and the boon of mobile money to the African economy. The platform has recently launched in Uganda and Rwanda. Curiosity photographs dunes on Mars The Curiosity rover has been exploring Mars since its landing in 2011. Professor Sanjeev Gupta of Imperial College London explains how planners and software engineers work together to conduct experiments remotely, and muses on the potential of sending a real human to the red planet. Reflecting on humanity and data through dance Hannah Fisher reports on Overflow at the Sadler’s Wells Theatre. Presented by the Alexander Whitley Dance Company, the piece merges movement and technology to contemplate the nature of being human in an era of big data. Producer: Ania Lichtarowicz Photo: Young Somali refugee women look at a smartphone Credit: YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images
On this episode, I talk to an up and coming Kenyan artist, Nuffa23! We go through the makings of Nuffa, his team, MBA (Major Beat Alert), and the plans they have to be the top squad in the Kenyan industry! Dope interview. You can purchase Raw 2 at mookh.com/album/raw2 Intro: Boom Jakkquil ft Nuffa23 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=boom+nuffa+ Outro: The Math (Available for purchase on Mookh.com/raw2) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kenyanplugexperience/support
Part 2 of Founder Series with Eric Thimba, CEO and Co-founder at Mookh
This episode Victor and Pepper discuss the viral video of Ethic's member, SWAT , and his near-death experience over the weekend. They also pay homage to the Legendary rapper Chris Kantai who passed away and the details surrounding his death. Finally they review Mayonde's project - Project Purple and much more. THANK YOU TO ALL OUR LISTENERS ! To purchase Mayonde's EP on Mookh - https://mookh.com/album/f74b80e9-b007-4f30-96c4-04236cba5231 USE PROMO CODE : "WIT" TO GET 100 KES OFF YOUR PURCHASE , ENJOY. Follow What is This Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatisthispod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/whatisthispod Anchor: https://anchor.fm/whatsthis All previous episodes here: https://lnk.bio/97zA Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ke/podcast/what-is-this/id1378080206?mt=2
In today's episode we talk to Eric Thimba, the Co-founder and CEO of Mookh ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-thimba-793a089a/ ) to learn more about their startup journey. Watch out for Part 2.
George 'Porgie' Gachui is a co-founder at Kenyan startup Mookh. Mookh enables you to sell anything off your website or social media site and integrate the checkout system with digital wallets like M-Pesa. Is M-Pesa and wallets like it the future of commerce, not just in Africa but worldwide?