Inaugural Africa XChange Summit showcases creative & economic potential at Film Festival Cologne

Samson NderiOctober 18, 2025

The first-ever Africa XChange Summit took place on October 15-16, 2025, as part of the Film Festival Cologne. The two-day event provided a platform for prominen...

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SemaBOX Africa launches YEBO: A secure file-sharing tool built for Africa

Zenia ObamoOctober 18, 2025

SemaBOX Africa has officially launched YEBO, an encrypted file-sharing tool developed specifically for African creators, filmmakers, businesses, and digital sto...

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Leaders converge at Moonshot by TechCabal 2025 to chart Africa’s next growth phase

Samson NderiOctober 18, 2025

Lagos recently hosted Africa's leading policymakers, investors, and innovators for a two-day summit, Moonshot by TechCabal 2025, to shape a coordinated pathway ...

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Sanlam flags off Kenyan athletes heading to compete in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon

Zenia ObamoOctober 18, 2025

Sanlam Kenya Plc is deepening its commitment to local sporting talent by introducing enhanced financial literacy support for athletes. The announcement was m...

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Glovo supports food security in Kenya through food banking & school lunch programs

Zenia ObamoOctober 18, 2025

Glovo has announced that its local social good initiatives have resulted in the distribution of millions of meals to vulnerable communities across Kenya. Throug...

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Victory for community as Malindi Court permanently stops Lamu coal plant

Samson NderiOctober 18, 2025

The proposed 1,050 MW Lamu Coal Power Plant has been dealt a final, fatal blow. The Malindi Environment and Land Court delivered a landmark judgment today, deci...

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How to Build a Library Film review: Decolonizing Nairobi’s Macmillan library, one book at a time

James WamathaiOctober 18, 2025

The documentary How to Build a Library is not merely a film about renovating a building; it's a profound cinematic exploration of decolonizing a public space an...

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KECOBO licenses KAMP & PAVRISK, introduces strict conditions for royalty distribution

Zenia ObamoOctober 18, 2025

The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) have announced the successful licensing of two Collective Management Organizations (CMOs) for the coming year. They new licen...

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Superior Homes launches, Sunset Creek Kilifi, a Ksh. 1B coastal development:

Zenia ObamoOctober 16, 2025

Superior Homes Kenya has unveiled its latest coastal project, Sunset Creek Kilifi. This residential estate offers serviced quarter-acre plots in a secure, gated...

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Safaricom to plant 250,000 trees in 7,000 BTS sites in Ksh. 15M biodiversity initiative

Zenia ObamoOctober 16, 2025

Safaricom PLC has committed Ksh. 15 million to a two-year Biodiversity Restoration Project. The initiative aims to mitigate the environmental impact of its ongo...

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Flydubai Inaugural Flight Lands in Nairobi; To fly 4 times weekly to JKIA

Zenia ObamoOctober 16, 2025

Dubai based carrier Flydubai marked a new chapter in Kenya's aviation sector yesterday as its inaugural flight touched down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airpo...

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OpenAI launches affordable ChatGPT Go plan in Africa

Zenia ObamoOctober 16, 2025

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Go, a new, more affordable subscription plan priced at approximately US$5.00 per month. The rollout across Africa, including it...

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Kenya declares public holiday on October 17 for state funeral of Raila Odinga

Samson NderiOctober 16, 2025

The nation is in mourning following the passing of former Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Raila Amollo Odinga, who died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. ...

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Raila Odinga: The complicated legacy of Kenya’s political enigma

Samson NderiOctober 16, 2025

Raila Amolo Odinga, a name synonymous with Kenya's tumultuous political journey, leaves behind a legacy as complicated as the nation he fought to change. While ...

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Professor Lukoye Atwoli appointed as the President of World Health Regional Meeting

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

Professor Lukoye Atwoli, Dean of the Aga Khan University (AKU) Medical College, East Africa, has officially accepted the 2026 International Presidency of the Wo...

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EPRA pushes for implementation of 13 new regulations to secure Kenya’s energy future

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has urged all industry stakeholders to embrace and comply with 13 new energy and petroleum sector regulatio...

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Njerae expands her world with surprise release of ‘Four Letter Word (Deluxe)’ EP

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

Multidisciplinary Kenyan singer-songwriter and producer Njerae has unexpectedly dropped Four Letter Word (Deluxe), an EP expanding on her latest project with fo...

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EPK hands over final 8 IT labs, completing Ksh. 33M Nandi County investment

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) has officially handed over the final batch of Junior Secondary School (JSS) science laboratories in Nandi County. This delivery fulf...

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Dr. Catherine Masitsa & Zena Nyambu to join cast of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

East African flair is set to take center stage as Dr. Catherine Masitsa and Zena Nyambu join a powerhouse lineup for The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Af...

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Introducing NCBA ConnectPlus, a new corporate banking platform powered by Intellect

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

NCBA has launched ConnectPlus, a $6 million enhanced digital transaction banking platform. The platform is powered by Intellect's eMACH.ai Wholesale Banking Clo...

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Minet Kenya to host annual golf tournament on October 17 at Karen Country Club

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

Minet Kenya is set to host its Annual Golf Tournament on October 17, 2025, at the prestigious Karen Country Club in Nairobi. The exclusive client appreciatio...

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Software Group and ELM forge Global fintech partnership at GITEX 2025

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

Software Group and ELM Company have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the GITEX Global 2025 event in Dubai. The agreement establis...

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Buy Now, Pay Later solution, LOOP FLEX, launched with Ksh. 1M limit & 10% deposit

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

LOOP has announced that it launched LOOP FLEX, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) credit facility. With LOOP FLEX, customers can acquire goods on credit with a mini...

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DPGSK annual conference to focus on Data Governance in Africa

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

The Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya (DPGSK) is set to host its annual Conference and Research Day on October 22. The event is in collaboration with...

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Kenya Airways & KLM mentor UON students on sustainable aviation solutions

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Kenya Airways (KQ) executives have engaged with over 200 University of Nairobi School of Engineering students to review promising p...

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Sigona Golf Club imposes bans on players over tournament score falsification

Samson NderiOctober 15, 2025

Sigona Golf Club has taken disciplinary action, issuing indefinite bans against three players and a guest caddie following a serious breach of integrity during ...

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Fuel prices remain the same in latest EPRA review

Zenia ObamoOctober 15, 2025

The Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that the retail prices for Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene will remain constant for the ...

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Ministry of Education releases 2026 calendar for schools

Samson NderiOctober 15, 2025

The Ministry of Education has released the official academic calendar for 2026, outlining the term dates for pre-primary, primary, junior, senior, and secondary...

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Fitting currency trading into your busy entertainment life

Samson NderiOctober 14, 2025

Young Kenyans balance work, social calendars, streaming marathons and personal interests in the busy urban centers of Nairobi, Mombasa and elsewhere. Even amids...

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How Maia & King captured 8 years of Book Bunk reclaiming history in ‘How To Build A Library’

James WamathaiOctober 13, 2025

With the critically acclaimed documentary, How To Build A Library, set to open the NBO Film Festival on October 16th, filmmakers Maia Lekow and Christopher King...

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NCBA sends 110 Kenyan SME & commercial customers on strategic China business trip

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

NCBA Bank has flagged off a cohort of 110 Commercial and SME Banking customers for a strategic 12-day business immersion trip to China. Taking place from Oct...

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Pesalink partners with Choice Bank to deliver instant digital payments

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

Pesalink and Choice Microfinance Bank Kenya Limited (Choice Bank) have partnered to integrate Pesalink's instant payment infrastructure into Choice Bank's digit...

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South African music sensation AzureDé lands in Nairobi for debut media tour

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

South Africa’s fast-rising music star, AzureDé, has arrived in Nairobi for her debut week-long media tour in Kenya. The KwaZulu-Natal native, known for seaml...

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East African Business Summit to convene 600 leaders in Nairobi on October 16-17

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

The East African Business and Investment Summit & Expo 2025 is set to gather over 600 business leaders, investors, SMEs, and high-level Government represent...

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Dusit Princess Nairobi clinches 5 top honours at Haute Grandeur Global Awards

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

The Dusit Princess Hotel Nairobi has won multiple top accolades at the prestigious Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2025. Dusit Princess received top honors in f...

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Mejja & Iyanii thrill as Tusker Oktobafest takes over Eldoret’s Tamasha Lounge

Samson NderiOctober 13, 2025

Following a successful launch in Nairobi, Tusker Oktobafest continued its countrywide celebration of beer and culture by making a stop in Eldoret on Saturday, O...

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When everyone becomes a digital expert: The rise of ad criticism online

Staff WriterOctober 13, 2025

Marketing and digital advertising budgets in Kenya have been growing steadily. Corporates are investing heavily to position their brands in an increasingly ...

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4 women to represent Kenya at the Absa GirlCode Women-in-Tech Hackathon

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

Four talented young Kenyan women are set to represent the nation at the prestigious Absa Bank Kenya-GirlCode Women-in-Tech Hackathon continental finals. Thei...

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KIFWA & Capital Pay seal Ksh. 12B partnership to digitise Kenya’s logistics sector

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

The Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association (KIFWA) has signed a landmark $80 million (Ksh. 12 billion) partnership with Capital Pay Internation...

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OPPO A6 Pro series to be launched in Kenya on October 23

Samson NderiOctober 13, 2025

OPPO Kenya has announced that the OPPO A6 Pro Series is scheduled to hit the Kenyan market on October 23, 2025. The new device pairs a large 7,000mAh long-lasti...

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Carrefour Kenya Partners with Food Banking Kenya to Combat Food Waste and Insecurity

Zenia ObamoOctober 13, 2025

Carrefour Kenya, operated by Majid Al Futtaim, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Food Banking Kenya (FBK) to redistribute surplusfood to vulne...

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Wellness is the new luxury: redefining the future of hospitality

Staff WriterOctober 13, 2025

Luxury in hospitality is no longer measured solely by five-star service, plush bedding, or panoramic views. Today’s traveler seeks something far more transforma...

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