Smile Train launches training in paediatric anaesthesia in Africa

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Smile Train has launched the Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) program in partnership with The ELMA Foundation and Vanderbilt University Medical ...

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AGRA & CGA partner to promote regenerative agriculture ahead of Oct-Dec 2023 rains

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

AGRA in partnership with the Cereal Growers Association (CGA) hosted a pre-planning preparation forum with key stakeholders to reinforce regenerative agricultur...

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Mabati Rolling Mills hosts a photography workshop to empower future generations’ storytelling through Art

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) have partnered with photographer Tatiana Karanja to host a workshop for students at the KWS Nairobi Safari Walk. The company, a me...

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Mastercard & Equity Bank partner to improve financial inclusion in Uganda

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Mastercard and Equity Bank Uganda signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve financial inclusion for digitally excluded individuals, communities, and...

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The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town opens in Zanzibar

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town has recently opened in the heart of Zanzibar’s ancient city. It is an interesting new gastronomic marvel enticing the palate...

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Kenyan filmmakers, Nduruka Njoroge & Sally Ngoiri, selected to join the DFMI Business Lab

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

After receiving a record number of applications for the third edition of the DFMI Business Lab, the Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce 35 particip...

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Kenya Power plans to clear electricity connection backlog in 90 days

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Kenya Power is implementing a Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) to fast-track meter installation for new connections across the country. Speaking at Stima Plaza...

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Old Mutual opens 2nd Integrated Financial Services branch

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Old Mutual Kenya has opened its second Integrated Financial Service (IFS) branch in the Central Business District, Kimathi Street. This is part of the company’s...

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The KAM Changamka Kenya Shopping Festival 2023 will be on Oct 31-Nov 4

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has today launched the 6th edition of the Changamka Shopping Festival set to take place in Nairobi at the Kenyatta ...

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Africa Blue Wave, a $1 million initiative, launched to support African tech startups

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have launched the Africa Blue Wave, a $1 million initiative to support tec...

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Zamara calls for more collaboration to strengthen social security in the region

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Financial services firm, Zamara has called on stakeholders in social security to be more innovative and inclusive to enhance and deepen social security in the r...

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Xecure app launched to prevent phone theft, help catch phone thieves

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The rampant rise in phone theft incidents has prompted the development of Xecure, a mobile security app boasting a range of features. With smartphones increasin...

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Tusker Oktobafest 2023 wraps up Naivasha leg

Gladys WamuyuOctober 10, 2023

The Naivasha leg of the 2023 Tusker Oktobafest regional events came to a close over the weekend. It was hosted on the 6th and 7th of October 2023. Party Island ...

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Groupe Hasnaoui renews distributor agreement with Nissan in Algeria

Gladys WamuyuOctober 9, 2023

Nissan’s Algerian partner, Groupe Hasnaoui, has signed a renewed distributor agreement extending its history with the Japanese OEM, which dates back to 1993. ...

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Connecting with celebrities through Afri Vega

Gladys WamuyuOctober 9, 2023

Afri Vega is a social networking site that enables individuals to engage with their favourite celebrities, influencers, and content creators. The platform was f...

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Stanbic Bank hosts Inaugural East Africa Business Summit, expresses optimism for region’s economic outlook

Gladys WamuyuOctober 7, 2023

Stanbic Bank hosted the inaugural East Africa Business Summit at the Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the theme The Case for Economic Optimism for Ea...

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DTB Golf Tournament heads to Kericho

Gladys WamuyuOctober 6, 2023

The DTB Bank with us Golf tournament will grace the lush Kericho Golf Course as the tournament heads into its sixth leg on the October 7. The Saturday event ...

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Microsoft & M-PESA Africa partner to develop digital skills for SMEs

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Microsoft has partnered with M-PESA Africa to support its Capability Development Academy. Microsoft will provide access to the Microsoft Community Platform and ...

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Tatu City & Equity Bank partner to support property ownership

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Equity Bank Kenya will offer a comprehensive range of investment services tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses in Tatu City. These f...

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Kenya Airways signs interline agreement with Latvia’s airBaltic

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

National Carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ) and airBaltic (BT) has announced an interline agreement that will boost connectivity and give customers more travel options...

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Sarova Hotels to manage Maiyan Resort in Nanyuki

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Sarova Hotels & Resorts has announced its latest addition to the Sarova family after signing a franchise agreement with Maiyan Luxury Resort located in Nany...

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Huawei boosts Kenya’s national Esports team with 5G setup

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Following a successful debut in global Esports competition in 2022, the Kenyan National Esports team is this year competing again for a spot in the Africa team....

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KRA launches its second online auction

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has today unveiled the online auction. The auction, which was previously a physical process, is part of KRA’s technological st...

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Absa Bank donates desks and chairs to Mombasa’s Maweni Primary

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

More than 1200 pupils at Maweni Primary School in Nyali sub-County, Mombasa have received a major boost after Absa Bank Kenya distributed desks and chairs in a ...

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KCB wins against Kenya Prisons at the Kenya volleyball federation playoffs

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

KCB Women’s Volleyball Team earned a 3-2 hard fought victory over a resilient Kenya Prisons side during the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) playoffs staged at...

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SAP launches a Generative AI assistant named Joule

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

SAP has launched Joule, a natural-language, generative AI copilot that will transform the way businesses runs. Joule will be embedded throughout SAP’s cloud ...

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Revital Healthcare receives WHO Prequalification for early activation auto-disable syringe

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Revital Healthcare EPZ Ltd has been granted pre-qualification (PQ) status by the World Health Organization (WHO) for their early activation auto-disable (AD) sy...

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UNESCO’s World Heritage List adds 42 new sites

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The 45th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded on Monday 25 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year, the Committee inscribed 42 new sites and a...

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30 Kenya SMEs graduate from the Unilever Emerge Accelerator programme

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The first cohort of 30 Kenyan SME entrepreneurs have graduated from the Unilever Emerge Accelerator programme. The first cohort of Kenyan entrepreneurs was ...

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Walker Town Nairobi edition impresses as it marks first anniversary

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The night of September 30th, 2023, will forever be etched in the memories of Nairobi as Walker Town Nairobi Edition delivered an electrifying experience to a ca...

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M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh. 34M to renovate schools Homa Bay & Elgeyo -Marakwet

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

M-PESA Foundation has invested Ksh. 34 million to renovate, construct and equip school infrastructure in Homa Bay and Elgeyo- Marakwet Counties. This project wi...

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Kenya ranks 76th in the world in digital quality of life

Gladys WamuyuOctober 2, 2023

Surfshark’s annual Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) has ranked Kenya 76th in the world, improving by two places from last year. Out of the Index’s 5 pillars,...

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Safal Eye in the Wild Photography competition submissions extended to 15 October

Gladys WamuyuOctober 2, 2023

The Safal Group has decided to extend the submission deadline of the Safal Eye In the Wild (SEIW) photography competition deadline to October 15 2023. The dec...

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Obunga FC & Plateau Queens are the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza winners

Gladys WamuyuOctober 1, 2023

Obunga FC and Plateau Queens, both from Kisumu County, are the 2023 champions of the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza region. Obunga FC was crowned the new regional...

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Obunga & Nyakach Girls advance to the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza finals

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 30, 2023

Kisumu’s Obunga FC has advanced to the finals of the Chapa Dimba Nyanza Region after beating Nyaguku FC from Nyamira 4 - 0 in a semifinal played at Moi Stadium,...

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Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza finals are this weekend at Moi Stadium, Kisumu

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

Eight teams, Obunga FC and Plateau Queens from Kisumu, St. Peter’s Wagai Mixed and Victoria Sports Academy (VSA) from Siaya, Awendo Academy and Ageng’a Girls fr...

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 Watu Credit & ARC Ride partner to launch EV battery swap stations in Nairobi

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

Watu Credit Limited has announced a partnership with Battery-as-a-Service provider ARC Ride, bolstered by the incorporation of global auto parts Tier1 company M...

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KRA deploys field officers countrywide

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to deploy 1,400 Revenue Service Assistants across the country in an enhanced customer support framework. This is an...

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Women Who Build Africa host event in Nairobi to discuss women empowerment in tech

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

Women Who Build Africa hosted its inaugural two-day assembly in Nairobi on September 2023. The Assembly, aimed at fostering connections and stimulating discussi...

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GA Insurance launches first ever electric vehicle insurance cover in Kenya

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

GA Insurance Ltd has launched the first-ever Comprehensive Insurance Cover tailored exclusively for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Kenya. The GA Eco Drive Cover ins...

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Pinky Ghelani & Johnnie Walker partner in an event to empower women

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

Johnnie Walker and What Women Want, a women's empowerment platform, came together on Saturday, September 23rd, for an event held at the Workstyle Africa in Nair...

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TECNO is an official sponsor of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

TECNO has announced its official partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as the exclusive smartphone sponsor for the Total Energies Africa ...

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