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Kenya: AfriGadget Innovator Series

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 @ 17:44 UTC

by Ndesanjo Macha

Countries:: Kenya
Topics:: Energy, Environment, Technology
Languages:: English

Ntwiga interviews Simon Mwacharo, a Kenyan entrepreneur: “Simon owns and runs CraftSkills, a small business based in Nairobi, Kenya that focuses on designing and building self-sustaining renewable energy projects in places not accessible to the electric grid. Craftskills had to date undertaken challenging projects in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Cameroon and Rwanda among other places.”

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