Community Pass Customer Summit pushes for digital & financial inclusion
Mastercard’s second annual Community Pass Customer Summit in Kampala, Uganda gathered more than 90 public and private sector...
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Kindly support Kitiro Community School in raising funds for new classrooms
For many young children in the East Kwabwai Location of Ndhiwa Constituency, the path to an education has...
Kenya’s wealthy show strong interest in passion investments
A new report by Stanbic Bank and Knight Frank Kenya reveals that Kenya’s high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are increasingly...
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, iconic author & champion of African languages, passes away at 87
Kenya and the global literary community are today mourning the profound loss of Ngugi wa Thiong’o, the internationally...
Pwani Oil surpasses 2025 targets in renewable energy & water recycling
Pwani Oil has exceeded its 2025 targets on renewable energy use and water recycling as part of its...
Safaricom’s 24 year journey: CEO Peter Ndegwa on community-centric digital inclusion & landmark innovations
Kenya’s arguably most successful publicly listed firm Safaricom PLC recently celebrated its 24th anniversary. The day, October 23rd...
Emmanuel Wandera’s community drawing wins him the 2024 BIC Art Master Africa grand prize
BIC has announced the regional and national winners of the sixth edition of its ballpoint pen art competition,...
LG donates Ksh. 6 Million to three community projects as part of ‘Smile with LG’ campaign
LG has announced the successful culmination of its ‘Smile with LG’ campaign which raised a total of Kshs6...
Safaricom Foundation to invest Ksh. 170 Million in community projects
Safaricom Foundation has announced an investment of KES 170 million to fund community projects which are set to...
Football, a game full of passion and inspiration
What was the most inspiring memory in your life? Was it the time you and your friends finally...
Kenya’s FlexPay & Buupass among 60 startups to receive Ksh. 479.2 million in funding from Google
Google has announced that 60 black founded startups across Africa have been selected for the second cohort of...
EABC calls for fast roll out of the EAC COVID-19 pass
The Principal Secretary in the State Department of the East Africa Community, Dr. Kevit Desai, has announced that...
Mwaniki Sam & Wala Amakove among winners of the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program in Africa
Facebook has announced the winners of the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program, highlighting the 13 Facebook community leaders...
Econet partners with Mastercard to launch a digital health pass
Cassava Fintech International (Cassava Fintech), a subsidiary of the Econet Group and Mastercard have entered into a partnership...
Applications are now open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program
Facebook is inviting community leaders from Kenya, South Africa, and Nigeria to apply for the 2021 Facebook Community...
Absa Group Deputy CEO Peter Matlare passes on due to COVID-19
Absa Group has announced the demise of Peter Matlare, Executive Director and Deputy Group Chief Executive. The late...
Facebook launches community accelerator programme to train online leaders
Facebook has launched a community accelerator programme which is meant to train leaders of communities on the platform...
Safaricom to fund deserving community projects with new CSR initiative
Safaricom has today announced the launch of Ndoto Zetu, an initiative aimed at transforming the lives of communities...
Meet Fransisca Ochieng, the perfumer with a passion for luxury skin care
Lheritier 1789 is a premier Kenyan skincare line with a unisex fragrance being it’s most intriguing product. The scent...
How Absa Bank is leveraging sports and sustainability to drive growth
In today’s competitive financial landscape, market leadership requires more than just strong balance sheets and digital apps. Recognizing...
Equity Group’s Q1 2025 net profit slightly drops to Ksh. 15.4 billion
Equity Group has today announced that it has registered a Ksh. 15.4 billion profit after tax for the...
Mastercard & AfDB launch initiative to extend digital access to 100M people in Africa
Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group have launched a new initiative to extend digital access in Africa....
Mastercard & Equity Bank partner to improve financial inclusion in Uganda
Mastercard and Equity Bank Uganda signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve financial inclusion for digitally excluded...
Equity Bank & Mastercard partner to scale consumers’ payment experience
Equity Bank has signed an agreement with Mastercard, aimed at giving customers a range of benefits from a...
Equity Bank partners with Mastercard to introduce card payment solutions
Equity Bank has signed a Customer Business Agreement with Mastercard. The agreement is aimed at giving customers a...
Java House opens 110th branch in Thindigua as urban dining demand soars
Java House has officially opened its 110th branch in Thindigua, Kiambu County. The new outlet marks another milestone for the company as it targets growing residential hubs along Nairobi’s northern corridor. Thindigua, situated along the busy Kiambu Road axis, has transformed rapidly over the past decade. Upgrades to local infrastructure, most notably the Northern Bypass, along with sustained private real estate investment, have turned the locality from a quiet suburban enclave into a high-density commercial and residential hotspot. Rather than […]
German founder tells impoverished Kenyans to stop requesting aid in white saviour rant
The trajectory of the Kids for Christ Ministry, managed by Nicole Visser and supported by the German association...
Why young entrepreneurs in Talek are betting on business
Underneath a cluster of tents in the Talek region of the Maasai Mara, a quiet but decisive shift...
How SanlamAllianz is shaping the future of insurance in Kenya
There is a distinct shift happening in the Kenyan insurance landscape. A new corporate identity, SanlamAllianz Kenya, has...
16 practical tips for travelling safely and smartly in Kenya
Kenya is a land of striking contrasts, where cutting-edge technology meets ancient landscapes, and where deep-seated traditions blend...
ITC & Equity Group partner to boost East African coffee, leather & creative sectors
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and Equity Group Holdings PLC have announced that they have signed a Memorandum...
Gertrude’s & SanlamAllianz host sports event to support children with disabilities
11.4% of children aged between 3 and 21 in Kenya live with a disability or special need, according...
How youth in Maasai Mara are using entrepreneurship as a tool for conservation
For decades, traditional conservation models in the Greater Mara Ecosystem inadvertently placed local communities at odds with wildlife....
Human rights groups want President Ruto to declare femicide a National Crisis in Kenya
A coalition of Kenya’s leading human rights, legal, and student organizations has issued a scathing joint statement, declaring...
Adan Mohamed sworn in as new head of KRA
Seasoned corporate executive and public servant Adan Abdulla Mohamed has officially been sworn in as the new Commissioner...
Why the World’s most amazing people are Arsenal fans
Arsenal Football Club isn’t just a sports team; it’s a culture, an aesthetic, and a global community. For...
Nedbank’s tender offer for 66% of NCBA shares opens on May 28
Nedbank Group has officially opened its partial tender offer to acquire a 66% controlling stake in NCBA Group...
Journeyman Pictures to Globally distribute colonial land dispute docu, ‘Kikuyu Land’
Journeyman Pictures has acquired the worldwide rights to the acclaimed documentary Kikuyu Land, following its successful run on...
KECOBO implements new music royalty fees with DJs paying an annual fee of Ksh. 30,000
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has officially implemented the Consolidated Music and Audio-Visual Works Tariffs for 2026–2028. This...
Wellington College day & boarding school to open in Tatu City in 2028
Rendeavour and Wellington College Education have announced the launch of Wellington College International Kenya. Scheduled to open its...
Central Banks in Kenya & Rwanda sign agreement to simplify cross-border payments
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) have officially entered into a...
Kamera Kwanza to showcase African documentaries starting with Widow Champion on Feb 25
The Goethe Institut Kenya and Docubox have officially formalized their long-standing collaboration through Kamera Kwanza, a premier film...