Eric Jackson is the new Hisa CEO following departure of Erick Asuma

Staff WriterAugust 17, 2023

Erick Asuma has stepped down as the Hisa CEO with Eric Jackson taking over. Asuma is the co-founder and the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO). While Jackson...

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Emirates Premium Economy has attracted over 160,000 customers since debut

Staff WriterAugust 15, 2023

Emirates has announced that it is celebrating a banner first year of full-service operations with the highly popular cabin class. Over 160,000 customers have...

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Kenya Cane hosts “The Greats’ Fest cultural trail” in Kitui

Staff WriterAugust 15, 2023

Kenya Cane, a brand under Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) hosted The Greats’ Fest cultural trail in Kitui this Saturday 12 th August. The Kitui showdown featur...

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Xplico Insurance Bonds; what you need to know

Staff WriterAugust 15, 2023

In a world where uncertainty is a constant companion, protecting your assets and investments has never been more crucial. In pursuing financial stability and...

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LG launches Micro Led screen for their corporate clients

Staff WriterAugust 15, 2023

LG has announced the launch of new 136-inch Micro LED signage solution dubbed LG MAGNIT All-in-One (Model LAAA). Ideal for corporate meeting rooms, the All-in-...

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Guinness treats football fans to an experience at the K1 Klubhouse

Staff WriterAugust 14, 2023

Guinness, treated Football fans to an immersive encounter  at the K1 Klubhouse as the much-awaited English Premier League (EPL) season made a return. The highl...

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M-PESA account limits increased to Ksh.500,000 following CBK approval

Staff WriterAugust 14, 2023

Safaricom has increased M-PESA account limits to KSh. 500,000, this follows approval by the Central Bank of Kenya. The higher account limit will be effective as...

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KCB partners with Swedish agency to launch Ksh. 1 Bn SME guarantee scheme

Staff WriterAugust 11, 2023

KCB Bank has announced a partnership with Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) to launch a Kshs. 1 Billion guarantee scheme. The scheme ...

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There is a need to mitigate post-harvest losses if we are to achieve sustainable global food security

Staff WriterAugust 10, 2023

The United Nations’ Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) estimates that the global population will reach 9.7 billion people by 2050. This prese...

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AGRA announces finalists of the Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards

Staff WriterAugust 8, 2023

AGRA has announced the 15 finalists in the Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards. Chosen from a pool of 1,340 applications spanning 42 African countries, these ...

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KQ expansion of codeshare agreement with Delta Airlines to enable them reach 57 cities in the U.S & Canada

Staff WriterAugust 8, 2023

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that is has expanded its codeshare agreement and Delta Airlines (DL) with the inclusion of Kenya Airways’ nonstop Nairobi to Ne...

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IFC to invest in Safaricom Ethiopia

Staff WriterAugust 8, 2023

Safaricom Ethiopia is on course to receive a substantial investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agenc...

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Jambojet adds a new aircraft to its fleet

Staff WriterAugust 4, 2023

Jambojet, the regional low-cost carrier has added a new aircraft to its growing fleet, bringing their total number of aircraft to 8. The aircraft, christened Ko...

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CIC Group has joined global companies in adopting sustainable business practices

Staff WriterAugust 3, 2023

CIC Group has subscribed to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). This move affirms its commitment to adopting ethical and responsible business practices in...

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Google announces plans to expand the Hustle Academy Program in Kenya

Staff WriterAugust 2, 2023

Google has announced a partnership with the USAID eTrade Alliance to expand the reach of the Hustle Academy Program in Kenya. It aims to provide Small and Me...

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Safaricom emerges as the winner of the Environment Sustainability Award by UNEP

Staff WriterAugust 1, 2023

Safaricom has been recognized for its climate action initiatives at the inaugural Environment Sustainability Awards by Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) in ...

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Gilbeys hosts event to celebrate International Friendship Day at the Whisky River Lounge

Staff WriterAugust 1, 2023

Gilbeys, a leading gin brand hosted a consumer hangout over the weekend to mark International Friendship Day. International Friendship Day is an annual globa...

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LG partners with Habitat for Humanity Kenya to build learning facilities in Nanyuki

Staff WriterAugust 1, 2023

LG Electronics has partnered with Habitat for Humanity Kenya (HFHK) to construct learning facilities in Laikipia County. The facilities include a classroom, to...

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Stanchart launches SC WIN, a solution targeting women entrepreneurs

Staff WriterJuly 31, 2023

Stanchart has announced the launch of a business proposition women entrepreneurs dubbed SC Women International Network (SC WIN). The product was developed in...

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Eric Musyoki walks away with Ksh. 1 Million in the Safaricom Gomoka na Go Monthly Promotion

Staff WriterJuly 31, 2023

Eric Musyoki, a 35-year-old Clinical Officer from Machakos County has emerged as the first winner of the KES 1 million monthly grand prize in the ongoing Gomoka...

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CFAO Motors launches a Toyota Fortuner assembly line

Staff WriterJuly 31, 2023

CFAO Motors has launched the first locally assembled Toyota Fortuner. Towards this they have invested an additional Ksh120 million into the SUV's assembly line ...

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Ai-fluence wins Audience Favorite award at the CEMEA edition of Visa Everywhere Initiative

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2023

Ai-fluence, won the Audience Favorite awards at the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative. Ot...

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Samsung launches the Galaxy Flip & Fold 5 in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 in the Kenyan market, with the Galaxy Fold 5 retailing at Ksh. 325,000 and the Galaxy Flip 5 retailin...

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Safaricom partners with EDOMx to launch Faraja a buy now pay later product

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023

Safaricom has announced a partnership with EDOMx to launch Faraja, a buy now pays later service. The service will enable more than 32 million customers buy on g...

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Prudence Foundation to sponsor 205 college students at a cost of Ksh. 12 Million

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023

Prudential Insurance through their Prudence Foundation has announced a  Ksh. 12 million donation that is meant to support 205 students pays for their tertiary e...

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Tusker Malt elevates the social experience at the Ladies’ International Polo Tournament

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2023

Tusker Malt Lager has continued to make strides in combining premium beer and top-quality social experiences with the sport of polo. The Ladies' International ...

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LG launches state of the art dryers and dishwashers in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2023

LG Electronics has announced the launched its state-of-the-art dryers and dishwashers for the Kenyan market. This is with an aim to revolutionize how Kenyan hou...

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How Cloud, AI and ERPs can be utilized to transform the food and beverage industry in Kenya

Staff WriterJuly 24, 2023

In today's fast-changing business environment there is need for the integration of technology to enhance efficiency and effectiveness to, in turn, achieve the d...

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LG’s new smart cam seeks to elevate user experience in its smart Tvs

Staff WriterJuly 21, 2023

LG Electronics has launched a revolutionary Smart Cam (model VC23GA), which offers users unrivaled convenience and an enhanced user interaction experience. The ...

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Absa Bank removes charges on all transaction notification messages and E-statements

Staff WriterJuly 20, 2023

Absa Bank has indicated that it is dropping customers’ fees on all transactional notification messages (SMS) and E-statements. Under its new business strategy,...

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Netflix says no to password sharing in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 20, 2023

Netflix has indicated that you will no longer be able to share your password with friends and family as the company moves to seal its revenue leakages. In a ...

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LG reports a Ksh. 100 Billion operating profit in Q2 2023

Staff WriterJuly 19, 2023

LG Electronics has reported Ksh. 100.21 billion in operating profits in its preliminary earnings for the second quarter of 2023 ending June 30th 2023.  The oper...

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Safaricom partnership with Terrapay to enable M-Pesa customers send funds to Bangladesh and Pakistan

Staff WriterJuly 19, 2023

Safaricom has announced a partnership with TerraPay (Mobex Kenya) which will enable 32 million M-PESA customers to transact with more than 200 million people ac...

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KLM introduces Premium Comfort a new cabin class

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

KLM, the Dutch National Carrier has introduced a new cabin class dubbed Premium Comfort In between the economy class and business class. Targeted at customers ...

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Startups can now apply for the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

Visa Kenya has announced that it is accepting applications for start-ups to participate in the first cohort of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. T...

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CIC Group hosts capacity building forum for Co-operative society CEOs

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

CIC Group hosted over 200 co-operative CEOs during a three-day forum where they benefited from a blended business and strategic management capacity building pro...

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Wilson Kinyua walks away with Ksh. 1 Million in the Absa Bank “Imarika na Assist ya Mita” campaign

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

Wilson Kinyua has won Ksh.1 Million in the Absa Bank Deposit and Win campaign. Wilson is a 26-year-old clinician from Witeithie Estate in Thika Town The prom...

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Access Bank acquires Stanchart subsidiaries in four African countries

Staff WriterJuly 17, 2023

Access Bank has acquired four subsidiaries of Standard Chartered Bank  in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone. Stanchart has also It will also be off...

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Google introduces Kiswahili on Bard, its conversational AI service

Staff WriterJuly 14, 2023

Google has announced that Kiswahili is the first African language to be included Bard, its conversational AI together 40 new languages and 59 new countries and ...

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Safaricom Foundation to invest Ksh. 170 Million in community projects

Staff WriterJuly 14, 2023

Safaricom Foundation has announced an investment of KES 170 million to fund community projects which are set to benefit over 1.6 million Kenyans countrywide. T...

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Sama announces plans to expand its BPO services in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 12, 2023

Sama, a leader in providing data annotation solutions that power the AI models of the future, has confirmed plans to enhance its Business Process Outsourcing (B...

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Monster Energy campaign to see customers win a Yamaha R3 bike

Staff WriterJuly 12, 2023

Monster Energy consumer promotion dubbed ‘Monster Energy Win a Yamaha R3’ will see a lucky customer walk away with a new Yamaha R3 bike. The promotion which wi...

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