10 international series that you can watch on Showmax this May
Showmax has a wide array of movies and TV shows that you can stream on demand on the...
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AAF partners with Kenya Red Cross to tackle food insecurity in the Daadab Refugee Camp
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF) has announced the second phase of a Ksh. 13,343,750 ($125,000) project partnership with...
Vikas Mehta the Ogilvy Africa CEO has been selected as a jury for the Global WARC Awards
Vikas Mehta, CEO Ogilvy Africa, has been appointed to the jury of the inaugural Global WARC (World Advertising...
AstraZeneca donates nebulization stations to 4 African countries
Global Pharmaceutical Company, AstraZeneca, has officially opened and handed over the first Pumua nebulization stations across 4 countries;...
The Adaptis Group has acquired Solstice Technologies in a bid to enhance operational efficiency
The Adaptis Group has announced its acquisition of Solstice Technologies, in a bid to tap into the Information...
Absa Bank launches “She Business Account” targeted at women entrepreneurs
Absa Bank Kenya has announced its commitment to impact over 1 million women entrepreneurs over the next five...
Kenya Customs and Border Control lifts restriction on warehousing of goods
Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) has acknowledged the move by the Commissioner of Customs and Border Control to lift restrictions...
Lami Technologies secures Ksh. 192 million seed funding to enhance insurance products in Kenya
Lami Technologies, Kenyan insure-tech start-up, has received Ksh. 192,330,000 ($1.8 million) in seed money, to help provide tailored...
Wealth Migrate has been approved as a Category 1 Financial Services provider
Online investing portal, Wealth Migrate South Africa, has been approved as a Category I Financial Services Provider (FSP...
Bolt unveils car-sharing service ‘Bolt Drive’ in Europe
Cab-hailing service, Bolt, has launched its car-sharing service, dubbed Bolt Drive. The new service allows customers to rent...
Dr. Benson Wairegi to exit the Britam Board on 28th May, 2021
Britam Group has announced that Dr. Benson Wairegi is set to step down from the Board of Britam...
Kelvin Thairu to represent Kenya in the Diageo World Class Global Competition finals in Spain
Kelvin Thairu is the winner of the Diageo World Class Global Competition, Kenyan edition. Mr. Thairu emerged victorious...
Kenya Film Commission funds 14 producers with Ksh. 29 Million towards production of local content
The Kenya Film Commission recently unveiled the beneficiaries of the second round of the Film Empowerment Program. 14...
Africa Movie Academy Awards 2021 are now open for submissions
Africa Film Academy, organizers of the movie awards in Africa is now accepting submissions for the 17th Africa...
AstraZeneca partners with Global EverGreening Alliance for a reforestation drive in Kajiado County
Pharmaceutical Company AstraZeneca and Global EverGreening Alliance to restore degraded agricultural and forest lands through planting 120 000...
Kenyan animated series ‘Makarao’ makes it to American streaming service KweliTV
Kenyan animated comedy series, Makarao, has made its debut to international audiences on KweliTV, an American-based Video-On-Demand (VOD)...
Africa Reproductive Care Society partners with Merck Foundation to build fertility and reproductive care capacity
Merck Foundation has announced its partnership with Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) based in Lagos, Nigeria to build...
Kalasha Film and TV Market slated for 5th-7th May, 2021
The 4th edition of the Kalasha International Film and TV Market is scheduled for 5th to 7th May,...
World Bank’s IFC to lend Ksh. 2.7 billion to Stellar Warehousing & Logistics Limited a Kenyan Real Estate company
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector development arm of the World Bank, has announced its plans to...
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...
Jambojet has officially resumed flights in the Kenyan market
Low-cost airline, Jambojet, has resumed operations to all its local destinations, that is, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Ukunda and...
Shelter Afrique 40th AGM slated for 20th – 26th June in Cameroon
Shelter Afrique’s 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and annual housing symposium will take place in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The...
Infinix launches the HOT 10T smartphone in Kenya at a retail price of Ksh. 15,499
Infinix has officially launched it newest phone, the Infinix HOT 10T, under its Hot Series in Kenya. The...
Rémy Martin teams up with Usher to celebrate Music and Cognac
Rémy Martin has announced a collaborative new global campaign with award-winning musical artist, Usher, to celebrate the blending...
Telkom partners with Stanchart to give their clients Showmax Pro Mobile subscriptions
Standard Chartered Bank has announced a partnership with Telkom Kenya, dubbed Omoka Vinoma, that will see Telkom pre-paid...
5 Kenyan start-ups to benefit from the Ninja Accelerator program
The Ninja Accelerator in Kenya has selected 5 high-potential Kenyan ventures for its first cohort. The accelerator program...
Nameless and Wahu’s reality series ‘This Love’ coming soon on Showmax
Veteran musicians, Nameless and Wahu, one of Kenya’s most admired celebrity couple, are set to grace our screens...
Global companies keen on reinventing the office for life beyond COVID-19
A research conducted by Knight Frank has revealed that international businesses are looking into their workplaces to revitalize...
Kenyans who do not file returns risk losing their KRA PINs
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a public notice that taxpayers who are registered under the Value...
Mastercard invests in Kasha a female focused e-commerce platform
Mastercard has expanded its relationship with Kasha through an investment in the e-commerce platform. The companies will continue...
Lucille Aveva appointed as Safaricom Director for new Customer Obsession department
Safaricom CEO, Peter Ndegwa, has appointed Lucille Aveva as Customer-Obsession, effective May 1, 2021. The new role has...
Cherie Blair Foundation, DHL Express and Synapsis partner to support Kenyan women entrepreneurs
The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, Sinapsis and DHL Express have partnered to bring crucial entrepreneurial skills and...
I&M Bank acquires majority stake in Uganda’s Orient Bank
I&M Holdings has completed the acquisition of a 90% stake in Uganda’s Orient Bank in a deal valued...
TECNO mobile launches Spark 7P in the Kenyan market
Mobile tech brand, TECNO mobile, has launched the innovative Spark 7P smartphone for Gen Z. The new smartphone...
AfDB, IFAD and other partners pledge Ksh. 1.841 trillion to improve food security in Africa
A number of multilateral development banks and development partners have pledged over Ksh. 1.841 trillion ($17 billion) in...
GOK and UNHCR hold talks on refugees in the region
President Uhuru Kenyatta has met with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, in Nairobi to discuss...
Boniface Mwangi to receive 2020/21 Outstanding Youth Peacemaker Prize
Human rights activist Boniface Mwangi is the recipient of the 2020/21 Outstanding Youth Peacemaker Prize during the Luxembourg...
Sarova Panafric is offering daycation package at Ksh. 7,500
Sarova Panafric, a property of the Sarova Hotels and Resorts franchise, has introduced daycation packages for city dwellers...
Dan Aceda on SemaBox and podcasting in Kenya
A podcast is defined as an episodic series of spoken word digital audio files that a user can...
Huawei holds 6th edition of the Unitech Talk lecture series
Huawei recently held the 6th edition of the Unitech Talk themed The role of e-commerce in trading. The...
Actor Chris Evans appointed the global TECNO Brand Ambassador
TECNO mobile has named actor Chris Evans as its new global brand ambassador. Chris’s signing has intensified TECNO’s...
KEPSA donates PPEs to County Government of Mombasa
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) through the Kenya Healthcare Federation has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to...