Grace Matheka, Author at HapaKenya

Mbali Health emerge regional winners in the Call for Code Global Challenge

Grace MathekaDecember 21, 2020

Open source software solution, Mbali Health, was selected as regional winners for innovation to help Kenyans in low income areas gain remote access to medical c...

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KBL partners with Purko Development Trust to increase forest cover in Mau Narok

Grace MathekaDecember 20, 2020

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has donated Ksh.1.5 million to fund the fencing of 1000 acres and purchase of 100,000 seedlings in the Mau region. This was in col...

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KEBS publishes guidelines for eco-friendly lighting alternatives

Grace MathekaDecember 20, 2020

Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has published new standards for eco-friendly lighting alternatives in Kenya. The new standard, KS 2914:2020 (Kenya Standard ...

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KBL partners with The Liquor House to open a liquor supermarket

Grace MathekaDecember 20, 2020

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), in partnership with The Liquor House, has opened a liquor supermarket on Kiambu Road. The liquor shop is fitted with Diageo’s tas...

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Christopher Newson appointed as Non-Executive Director by Equity Group

Grace MathekaDecember 20, 2020

Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Christopher Newson as a Non-Executive Director to its Board. Christopher is a career banker with o...

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Kenya’s Shreya Karia among ‘Africa’s Women Leaders’ award winners 2020

Grace MathekaDecember 20, 2020

Brand Strategist and Founder of SHK Consulting, Shreya Karia, has been awarded as one of ‘Africa’s Women Leaders for 2020’ by the World Women Leadership Congres...

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Christine ‘Seven’ Mosha lands top job at Sony Music Africa

Grace MathekaDecember 20, 2020

Sony Music Entertainment Africa has appointed Christine Mosha, aka ‘Seven’, to lead Marketing and Artist Development for the East Africa region. Effective immed...

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Allianz Group acquires majority shareholding in Jubilee Insurance

Grace MathekaDecember 17, 2020

Allianz Group has acquired majority shareholding in Jubilee General Insurance Company in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Mauritius and Burundi. The company is one of t...

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Sarova Hotels launches two restaurants in Nairobi in latest expansion

Grace MathekaDecember 17, 2020

As part of its expansion and diversification, Kenya's hospitality giant Sarova Hotels and Resorts has opened two restaurants, The Kitchen by Sarova, and ChiSo b...

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Pumwani Maternity Hospital receives medical equipment from AGF

Grace MathekaDecember 17, 2020

African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has today donated essential medical equipment worth Ksh. 2.2 million to Pumwani Maternity Hospital. Pumwani is a referral maternity...

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Kenya Airways expands cargo flights in Southern Africa

Grace MathekaDecember 17, 2020

Kenyan airline, Kenya Airways, has launched its expanded Southern Africa operations that will enable direct cargo flights from Johannesburg to other countries i...

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BAT to begin COVID-19 vaccine human trials

Grace MathekaDecember 17, 2020

British American Tobacco ( BAT) Kentucky BioProcessing (KBP) has today announced plans to begin its first phase of human trials of its COVID-19 candidate vaccin...

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Rémy Cointreau launches online shop to sell its products in Kenya

Grace MathekaDecember 17, 2020

French spirits company Rémy Cointreau is known for its distinct collection of cognacs, liqueurs and champagne. The company has a rich history having been founde...

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New collaboration for GVG and GPSDD key for African Data Analytics

Grace MathekaDecember 16, 2020

Regulatory technology developer Global Voice Group (GVG) has collaborated with analytic firm Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD) in a bi...

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NBK partners with NYS to plant trees in the Tana River Basin

Grace MathekaDecember 16, 2020

National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has partnered with the National Youth Service (NYS) to plant 50,000 tree seedlings in the Tana River Basin. This was part of the Gr...

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Kenyan productions ‘Lusala’ & ‘Coerced Revenge’ to debut on Showmax on Dec 17

Grace MathekaDecember 16, 2020

Video on demand service, Showmax, has announced the debut of Mugambi Nthiga's short film Lusala on its platform this Thursday. Also landing on Showmax is Coerce...

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Kanga High students overall winners in the Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition

Grace MathekaDecember 16, 2020

Keith Brian and Maxwell Okoth from Kanga High School have emerged as the winners in the Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition 2020. The two will both...

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Ilara Health gets Ksh. 375 million in funding to expand in Africa

Grace MathekaDecember 16, 2020

Ilara Health has raised Ksh. 375 million ($3.75 million) in Series A funding led by TLcom Capital, with participation from DOB Equity, Global Ventures and Chand...

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Equity Afia opens 7 new clinics in push to provide affordable healthcare

Grace MathekaDecember 15, 2020

Equity Afia has opened total of 7 new medical centres have been opened in Syokimau, Kitale, Kenol, Limuru, Karatina and in Nairobi’s Upperhill and Langata areas...

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Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria appointed as the Acting Director General of EPRA

Grace MathekaDecember 15, 2020

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that it has appointed Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria as the Acting Director General effective immedia...

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Huawei Watch Fit officially launched in Kenya at Ksh. 11,999

Grace MathekaDecember 15, 2020

Huawei Mobile Kenya has today announced the launch of its latest fitness watch, Huawei Watch Fit that is retailing at Ksh. 11,999 in Huawei retail stores across...

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Life

Bolt hosts its women drivers for wellness workshop to raise awareness on breast cancer

Java opens new branches in Thika, Kenol & Kisumu as it accelerates expansion drive

White Cap Lager & EatOut Kenya partner for upcoming Caribbean Brunch on Nov 9

Business

World Bank appoints Dr. James Mwangi to high level advisory council on jobs

Hub Karen launches the largest indoor play area in East Africa

Agilitee appoints Thomas Ong Han Leong to its Board of Directors

Tech

HMD Fusion smartphone which rocks smart outfits to retail at Ksh. 34,499

Mastercard Foundation is calling out for applications to their EdTech Fellowship

You can now apply for the Earthshot Prize 2025 cohort

Entertainment

White Cap Lager & EatOut Kenya partner for upcoming Caribbean Brunch on Nov 9

Grace Matheka

Mbali Health emerge regional winners in the Call for Code Global Challenge

KBL partners with Purko Development Trust to increase forest cover in Mau Narok

KEBS publishes guidelines for eco-friendly lighting alternatives

KBL partners with The Liquor House to open a liquor supermarket

Christopher Newson appointed as Non-Executive Director by Equity Group

Kenya’s Shreya Karia among ‘Africa’s Women Leaders’ award winners 2020

Christine ‘Seven’ Mosha lands top job at Sony Music Africa

Allianz Group acquires majority shareholding in Jubilee Insurance

Sarova Hotels launches two restaurants in Nairobi in latest expansion

Pumwani Maternity Hospital receives medical equipment from AGF

Kenya Airways expands cargo flights in Southern Africa

BAT to begin COVID-19 vaccine human trials

Rémy Cointreau launches online shop to sell its products in Kenya

New collaboration for GVG and GPSDD key for African Data Analytics

NBK partners with NYS to plant trees in the Tana River Basin

Kenyan productions ‘Lusala’ & ‘Coerced Revenge’ to debut on Showmax on Dec 17

Kanga High students overall winners in the Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition

Ilara Health gets Ksh. 375 million in funding to expand in Africa

Equity Afia opens 7 new clinics in push to provide affordable healthcare

Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria appointed as the Acting Director General of EPRA

Huawei Watch Fit officially launched in Kenya at Ksh. 11,999

Grace Matheka