HapaKenya

HapaKenya is a Kenyan lifestyle blog that showcases Kenya-focused content around technology, business, entertainment, travel, food and web culture.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:

Nairobi, Kenya

Year the organization started publishing:

2013

Languages:

English

Type of coverage:

National

Editorial coverage:

Generalist, focused on multiple topics

Type of content produced by theme:

Technology

Sports

Economy and business

Lifestyle

Journalism genres:

Narrative journalism

Journalism coverage types and techniques:

Live coverage of events

Data journalism

Crowdsourcing

Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism

Explanatory journalism

Fact-checking

Tech platforms and other mediums used:

Newsletter

Messaging service

Social media platforms

Podcast

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:

33,674

Twitter number of followers:

105,457

Instagram number of followers:

Founders

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Male:

Founders:

James Wamathai

Directors:

James Wamathai- CEO

Team

Full-time employees:

Part-time employees:

Freelancers or consultants:

Volunteers:

Organization tax status:

For-profit

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Hapakenya

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