Uber drivers to get fuel & car maintenance discounts from Total Kenya

Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2019

Uber Kenya has partnered with Total Kenya to provide its drivers with discounts on fuel and vehicle maintenance. To access the discounts, drivers should coll...

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KAM launches the Manufacturing Priority Agenda (MPA) 2019

Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2019

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has launched the Manufacturing Priority Agenda (MPA) 2019 under the theme, Closing the manufacturing gap through th...

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Kenya Film Commission launches a Ksh. 2 million script writing competition

Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2019

The Kenya Film Commission (KFC), in partnership with the Ministry of ICT and the Kenya Film School have launched a Film Script Writing Competition in Kenya. ...

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Grammy award winner Marcus Miller to headline Safaricom Jazz Festival 2019

Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2019

Grammy award winner Marcus Miller is the headline artist for the Safaricom Jazz Festival that is slated for 17th February 2019. Born in 1959, Marcus Miller i...

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Huawei Y7 Prime 2019 launches in Kenya; Available for pre-order for Ksh. 17,999

Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2019

Huawei Mobile Kenya has launched the Huawei Y7 Prime 2019 smartphone in Kenya. The phone is available on pre-order on Jumia at Ksh. 17,999. The phone is the suc...

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3 ways in which you can make your office more energy efficient

Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2019

Using less energy is not only beneficial to the environment, it can also massively reduce companies running costs. With the average cost of energy for businesse...

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Taxify drivers to access Stanbic Bank loans to buy Renault KWIDs

Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2019

Taxify has today announced that it will offer vehicle purchase financing for its drivers in partnership with Stanbic Bank and Renault Kenya. As per of the in...

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Clare Ward is the new Kenya Airways CIO

Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2019

National Carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has appointed Clare Ward as its Chief Information Officer (CIO) effective 23rd January 2019. Ward has 24 years experience...

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Heva Fund to invest Ksh. 106M in the Kenyan creative sector via 3 funds

Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2019

HEVA Fund has announced that it plans to invest over Ksh. 106 million in the Kenyan creative sector through 3 dedicated funds. The funds are in line with their ...

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Nokia 3.1 Plus now available for sale in Kenya for Ksh. 17,500

Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2019

HMD Global has announced the launch of their new smartphone, the Nokia 3.1 Plus, in Kenya. The phone will be retailing at Ksh. 17,500. Globally, the phone wa...

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Why Kenyan Victor Wanyama Could Be Key To Spurs’ EPL Title Aspirations

Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2019

An unsung hero, Victor Wanyama’s battled-hardened efforts as a ball-winning central midfielder often go unnoticed, at least by the untrained eye. That can’t be ...

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National Science and Technology exhibition is back for the 2nd year running

Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2019

Young Scientists Kenya (YSK) has launched the 2nd edition of the National Science and Technology exhibition for secondary school students. The exhibition, which...

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Quickmart Supermarkets opens 24 hour branch in Lavington

Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2019

Retail chain Quickmart Supermarkets has opened its first 24 hour branch in Lavington’s Valley Arcade area. The supermarket chain plans intends to serve cust...

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Crawford International School launches in Kenya at Tatu City

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

Crawford International School, part of South Africa’s ADvTECH Group, has officially launched in Kenya at Tatu City in Kiambu County. Crawford International S...

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Court of Appeal gives Stanbic go ahead to sell Karuturi assets over debt

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

The Court of Appeal has today given the go ahead for Stanbic Bank Kenya to auction the assets of flower firm Karuturi Limited together with those of its guarant...

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Ogilvy launches an initiative to support creativity in Africa

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

Ogilvy Africa has launched Give, an initiative which plans to support creative talents and help underprivileged young people learn creative skills. The initiati...

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Safaricom’s M-PESA Global is a finalist in the Global Mobile Awards 2019

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

Safaricom’s M-PESA Global has been named as finalist in the Global Mobile Awards 2019 (GLOMO Awards). The service, which was launched in November 2018, has been...

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Liquid Telecom to host gaming hackathons in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda & Zambia

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

Liquid Telecom has announced that it will host gaming hackathons under the Global Game Jam brand in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia this weekend. The events ar...

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Sanofi to select 10 African healthcare startups to pitch at VivaTech 2019

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

Sanofi will select and fund 10 healthcare startups to attend and pitch at VivaTech 2019,. Vivatech is an annual technology conference, dedicated to innovation a...

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Tuskys extends Christmas promotion by 2 weeks after record sales

Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2019

Tuskys Supermarkets have extended their Christmas Deals Poa customer promotion after registering record sales in the festive season. The supermarket chain has n...

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EABL half year net profit rises to Ksh. 6.6 billion

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2019

East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has announced a net profit of Ksh. 6.6 billion for the half year ending 31 December 2018. This represents a 33% rise in ne...

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Introducing Uber Lite, a lighter version of the taxi app

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2019

Uber has today announced the launch of a lighter version of its Android app dubbed Uber Lite. The company follows in the footsteps of Twitter and Facebook who h...

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Ariel marks 10 years in Kenya with a rebrand & launch of Ksh. 10 sachet

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2019

Ariel detergent has marked 10 years in Kenya with a rebrand of its product and also with the launch of a Ksh10 sachet. Ariel, which is distributed in Kenya b...

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Unilever, KCB and Mastercard partner to provide loans to small retailers

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2019

Unilever East Africa, KCB Bank Kenya, and Mastercard have partnered to roll out a programme that helps small retailers to be able to buy Unilever products on cr...

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SUCAM declares sugar zoning proposal illegal & anti-competitive

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2019

The Sugar Campaign for Change (SUCAM) has declared that the sugar zoning proposed in Kenya's draft Sugar Regulations 2018 as illegal and anti-competitive. Ac...

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New Emirates feature allows movie & music playlists selections before your trip

Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2019

Emirates has launched a new feature that on its app that allows its customers to create movie and music playlists ahead of their flight and sync it to their sea...

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Kenya Airways to begin flying to Rome & Geneva in June

Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2019

National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it will begin flights to Rome and Geneva beginning June this year. This is part of the airline's plan to ...

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CAF Confederation Cup draw places Gor Mahia in Group D with Zamalek

Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2019

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) Champions Gor Mahia has made it to the group stages of the Total CAF Confederation Cup 2019. This is the second time that they have ...

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TMEA & Afrochampions sign partnership to fast track the Africa Continental Free Trade Area

Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2019

TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) and the AfroChampions Initiative (ACI) have signed a partnership agreement committing to provide support to African governments and...

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Visa launches global initiative to support women owned businesses

Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2019

Global payments provider Visa has launched a new initiative, She’s Next, to support women small business owners as they build, sustain and advance their busines...

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How to Connect Content Marketing KPIs to Business Goals

Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2019

Content marketing is a kind of marketing that involves the creation of online content for example- blog posts, social media posts, and videos, it does not parti...

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Petition to suspend Kimiko de Freytas from working as a journalist in Kenya launched

Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2019

A group of Kenyans have launched a petition to suspend New York Times journalist Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura from working in Kenya. She is the incoming East Africa...

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MultiChoice Talent Factory masterclasses begin in Kenya

Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2019

Multichoice as kicked off the inaugural MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) programme in Kenya. The masterclasses will be offered in partnership with various indus...

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Branch raises Ksh. 500 Million to expand its business in Kenya

Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2019

Branch International has issued their largest commercial paper issuance to date raising Ksh. 500 million. The money will be used to expand Branch’s business in ...

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Blue Saints & Bishop Njenga Girls are the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western winners

Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2019

Lugari Blue Saints and Bishop Njenga Girls have emerged as the winners of Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western Region in the boys and girls category respectively. B...

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The Best of Nairobi Nightlife in 2019

Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2019

The Kenyan capital has long been one of Africa's most exciting nightlife hubs, a place which produces more DJ's, nightclubs, and bars than almost anywhere else ...

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Why CoinSwitch is the Best Way to Trade Cryptocurrencies in Japan

Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2019

Finding a good cryptocurrency exchange can be a difficult task, especially for first-time users. People who do not have any experience in the way exchanges func...

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How to Choose an Online Casino for the Best Online Slot Games

Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2019

There is no doubt that we are living in the golden era of online gaming. More and more people turn to the internet to play their favorite games – and casino gam...

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Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Western finals will be at Bukhungu Stadium

Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019

Safaricom has announced that the first of 8 Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom regional finals will take place this weekend at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega County. The regi...

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CBA provides scholarships for 10 high school students through the Palmhouse Foundation

Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019

Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) has partnered with Palmhouse Foundation trust to provide full scholarships for 10 students. The students, who are from disadvant...

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Emirates has reduced fares to Europe, Asia and the US until 21 January

Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2019

Emirates is offering its customers in Kenya reduced fares to Europe, Far East, America and South Asia if the flights are booked on or before 21st January 2019....

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Instagram: A stop on the path to success

Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2019

Wanting to be a success in the business world is a natural feeling for any entrepreneur and the path to success is lined with people who share that feeling but ...

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