YouTube Originals to be available for free from September 2019
Video sharing platform YouTube has announced that its YouTube Originals service will be available for free starting September...
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Alpha Blondy to headline Koroga Festival on September 21-22
Capital FM has announced that Alpha Blondy will headline the 27th Koroga Festival that will be held on...
Kenya’s Maliha Mohammed breaks the Guinness World Record for the longest time spent cooking
Maliha Mohammed, a Mombasa-based Kenyan chef, has today broken the Guinness World Record for the longest time spent...
Safari Sevens 2019 is set for October 18-20 at RFUEA Grounds
The 23rd Edition of the Safari Sevens rugby tournament will be held on 18th-20th October at the RFUEA...
Kenya’s Charlot Magayi & Mary Inzofu named as finalists in the AWIEF Awards 2019
Kenyan entrepreneurs Charlot Magayi and Mary Inzofu have been named as finalists in the Africa Women Innovation &...
Introducing the Tecno T901, the first Tecno phone running KaiOS
Phone manufacturer TECNO has announced the launch of its latest smart feature phone, the Tecno T901, the first...
Philip Ogola selected to join UN Foundation’s new class of +SocialGood Connectors
The United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation) has announced its new class of +SocialGood Connectors that includes Kenya’s Philip...
Four Kenyans selected to join the Future Leaders Connect Programme 2019
Four young Kenyans have been selected to join the prestigious Future Leaders Connect programme, and will join 46...
CBK warns Kenyans on using unlicensed online forex dealers
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a notice warning Kenyans against using unlicensed online forex dealers....
Davis & Shirtliff starts construction of distribution centre at Tatu City
Davis & Shirtliff Group has announced that it has began the construction of a distribution at Tatu Industrial...
300 Kenyans treated to a movie premier as part of the DStv Thanks customer reward programme
DStv has treated 300 customers to an exclusive movie screening as part of its DStv Thanks customer reward...
Facebook adds Swahili to its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme
Facebook has announced that it has added support for various African language as part of its Third-Party Fact-Checking...
Climb for Justice initiative launched to raise Ksh. 50 Million to support human rights defenders
The Defenders Coalition, the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders in Kenya, has launched a new campaign dubbed...
Logistics company Kobo360 raises $20 million to expands operations
Kobo360 has announced that it has raised $20M (Ksh. 2 billion) Series A equity round led by Goldman...
Safaricom Iten road race set for this weekend
Safaricom has announced a Ksh.1.3 Million sponsorship for the Iten 10km road race set to take place this...
Kenya’s first green bond gets CMA approval
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the first green bond which will be issued by the property...
KCB Group reports a Ksh. 12.7 Billion for the half year
Kenya Commercial Bank Group (KCB) has reported a profit of Ksh. 12.7 Billion for the first six months...
Safaricom to invest Ksh. 200M in Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom seasom 3
Safaricom has announced that it will invest Ksh. 200 million in the third season of Chapa Dimba Na...
Isiolo County successfully hosts the inaugural Shaba Challenge
The Isiolo County Government hosted the inaugural Shaba Challenge fun run on 10th August 2019 at the Shaba...
CMC introduces 3 new Mazda cars in kenya
Car dealer CMC Motors Group has launched three new Mazda car models in the Kenya market. CMC holds...
The financial sector has a role to play in stopping the illegal wildlife trade
Demand for illegal wildlife products has driven some of the world’s endangered species to the point of extinction....
German Parliamentarians visit Wings To Fly beneficiary in Korogocho
A group of German parliamentarians has paid a courtesy visit to Jalddin Mohamed Issack one of the Wings...
Coca-Cola take their Kuza Kazi job creation initiative to Kwale
Coca-Cola have taken their job creation initiative dubbed Kuza Kazi to Kwale County where the youth were trained...
Boehringer Ingelheim holds training workshop for health innovators
Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies has held a two day training workshop for social...
Top 25 fun places to visit in Nairobi
Nairobi is one of the most interesting cities in Africa and has some awesome places you can enjoy...
NilePay mobile money launched in South Sudan
NilePay PLC has partnered with Zain South Sudan to launch the first licensed mobile money service in South...
Stanbic reports a 14% increase in half year net profit at Ksh. 4 billion
Stanbic Holdings has announced that it has recorded a 14 percent rise in its half-year profit after tax...
Students from SCLP Samaj School emerge winners in YSK National Science & Technology Exhibition
Two students, Iyad Taher and Tanvi Hirani, from the SCLP Samaj School have been crowned Young Scientists of...
Accor & Jit Group to launch first MGallery Hotel in Gigiri in 2021
Accor and Jit Group have announced that they launch the first MGallery Hotel Collection property in Nairobi, Kenya....
Kenya plans to tax online businesses through the Finance Bill 2019
The Kenyan Governments plans to tax online businesses through new regulations that will be introduced through the Finance...
Government has announced that Monday August 12 is a public holiday
The Government has announced that Monday, August 12, 2019 is a public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Adha (Idd-ul-Adha). The...
Fourth leg of Animation du Monde 2020 to take place at NAICCON 2019
Animation du Monde is coming to Kenya at the Nairobi Comic Con (NAICCON) 2019 as the fourth leg...
Microsoft appoints Jack Ngare as MD of the Africa Development Centre in Kenya
Microsoft has appointed Jack Ngare as the managing director of the Africa Development Centre in Kenya that the...
Burger Week is ongoing with over 100 restaurants in Nairobi & Mombasa participating
The Burger Week, a celebration of the best burgers in Kenya, is back for 2019 and is happening...
Safaricom customers to get bonus airtime & free YouTube in the Storo Bonus Promotion
Safaricom has today announced that it will reward its customers with 200% bonus airtime and an additional 200MB...
Tatu City announces availability of new plots for sale at Kijani Ridge
Tatu City has announced the availability of 39 new plots at its residential city Kijani Ridge, a controlled...
New Safaricom Home Fibre customers to pay 50% less in new offer
Safaricom has announced that it will offer new Safaricom Home Fibre customers 50% off their bill once they...
Gerald Warui to replace Polycarp Igathe as Equity Bank Kenya MD
Equity Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings, has announced that it has appointed Gerald Warui as...
Strive Masiyiwa & Nunu Ntshingila to headline SOAR Africa Leadership Summit in Nairobi
The SOAR Africa Leadership and Entrepreneurship Summit is set to be held from 4th to 6th September at...
Kenya Re half year net profit reduces by 13% to Ksh. 1 billion
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has announced that its net profit has reduced by 13% to Ksh. 1.076...
The Macallan aged triple cask series Scotch Whisky launched in Kenya
Edrington, the makers of The Macallan Whisky, has introduced the new aged Triple cask series of Macallan Single...
Africa Tech Challenge returns with Ksh. 1M in prizes for participating teams
AVIC International has today announced the return of The Africa Tech Challenge, a regional competition for youth in...