Peter Gatuna, Author at Qazini

The Common Divergence of African Peoples: The Late Bronze Age Collapse

The only thing we can be sure about is that the Late Bronze Age collapse proceeded the start of the Bantu expansion. The question we now need to answer; was the Late Bronze Age collapse the trigger for the Bantu expansion? ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

The Ultimate Male: A Manly Solution to Rape Culture in Kenya

In my view, the prevalence of rape incidences is a sign of a deeper problem. A crisis of maleness, if you will, that is being expressed in the worst possible way. In Kenya, we have many men walking around who possess none of the values that make a man a man. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

The 7 Cures for a Lean Purse

It’s a secret that shows its workings, slowly, over time, with continued use. Once you understand that investing is all the difference between a life of comfort and a life of constraint, accumulating wealth becomes so much easier. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Regulation in the Kenyan Film Industry: The Way Forward

Film studios need to wake up and smell the coffee. Or rather, wake up to the opportunity at hand. Not only Kenya, but the entire East and Central Africa, can become a single film market for Swahili/English movies. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

How Cap 222 Muzzles Creativity in the Kenya Film Industry

An archaic colonial law, Cap 222 was initially meant to regulate filmmaking in colonial Kenya towards independence. You know, when opposition was fever-high and freedom fighters were looking for any means possible to galvanize the populace into action. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Gro Intelligence, a Woman-LED Tech Startup Founded in Nairobi, Just Raised $85 Million

Even by American standards, $85 million is a heck of a lot of money for a startup to raise. In Kenya, it is the equivalent of Kshs 9 billion! ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Of Ezekiel Mutua, The Kenya Film Classification Board, Eric Omondi and the Future of the Kenyan Film Industry

Cap 222 couldn’t be any more forbidding if it simply read: “Thou shalt not make film.” It seems like that is the unstated intention, at any rate. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

How to Balance Long Term Vision and Short Term Execution to Achieve your Dreams

At the end of the day, the vision is what ties it all together. All the things that you are doing to achieve your dreams are held together by that dream. When things seem tough, you can often get new strength simply from reminding yourself the bigger picture ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Celebrating #Choosetochallenge, the Women Who Challenge … and the Way Forward

it is ridiculous for more than half of the human population to have to fight to be treated equally. The fact that the discrimination is being based on something as out of everyone’s control as their gender makes it even more ridiculous. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Ways to Avoid Getting Trapped in Perfectionism

Perfectionism is not a habit. It is a character archetype – a mental model. Perfectionists are naturally wired to find ways to improve things. It is only harmful if you let it get in the way of your being productive. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

How to Leverage Your Skills to Build a Successful Services Business

The best way to make it in service industries is to get really good at one thing. Specialize as much as you can. That is how you capture the market. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Leadership Lessons from Africa’s Great Leaders: Nabongo Mumia

Leaders like Nabongo Mumia bore the responsibility of dealing with (colonists) on behalf of their people. But while most saw this invasion as a major problem, Mumia saw an opportunity to strengthen his kingdom. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

The Rise and Rise of the African Renaissance

By giving up our identity, we lost the power of self-determination. And by letting others define who we are, we were relegated to the side notes of history. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

The 10 Most in-Demand Career Fields in Kenya in 2021

Online commerce is taking over the world and there is millions of order fulfilment careers added to the job market to show for it. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

Chasing Your Dreams: 3 Easy Steps to Get You Started

Deep down you know that you can do it, but you are yet to figure out the metaphorical turning of the key to open the door and start exploring. ...

August 09, 2019
by Peter Gatuna

The Common Divergence of African Peoples: The Late Bronze Age Collapse

The Ultimate Male: A Manly Solution to Rape Culture in Kenya

The 7 Cures for a Lean Purse

Regulation in the Kenyan Film Industry: The Way Forward

How Cap 222 Muzzles Creativity in the Kenya Film Industry

Gro Intelligence, a Woman-LED Tech Startup Founded in Nairobi, Just Raised $85 Million

Of Ezekiel Mutua, The Kenya Film Classification Board, Eric Omondi and the Future of the Kenyan Film Industry

How to Balance Long Term Vision and Short Term Execution to Achieve your Dreams

Celebrating #Choosetochallenge, the Women Who Challenge … and the Way Forward

Ways to Avoid Getting Trapped in Perfectionism

How to Leverage Your Skills to Build a Successful Services Business

Leadership Lessons from Africa’s Great Leaders: Nabongo Mumia

The Rise and Rise of the African Renaissance

The 10 Most in-Demand Career Fields in Kenya in 2021

Chasing Your Dreams: 3 Easy Steps to Get You Started

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