Social Media Strategy workshop to be held at Riara University

Lulu AkakiFebruary 26, 2014

Social Media is gaining popularity daily. There isn’t anyone who can say Social Media is pointless in their business. Be it in customer service, marketing...

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Sarabi to reintroduce themselves at Kings of the Arena on Feb 28

Lulu AkakiFebruary 24, 2014

When it comes to live performances, Sarabi are at the top of the chain. Some would even consider them to be Kenya’s if not Africa's most electrifying Live...

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Strathmore and Samsung launch six locally developed Android applications

Lulu AkakiFebruary 21, 2014

Following a partnership research project with Strathmore University, Samsung Electronics East Africa has unveiled six androids apps developed locally by Str...

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Airtel and Chase Bank offer unique VISA Debit Card on Airtel Money

Lulu AkakiFebruary 21, 2014

Airtel has partnered with Chase Bank to provide its Airtel Money subscribers in Kenya with a new Airtel Money Visa card. The Airtel Money VISA card will al...

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Chase Bank reaches out to the unbanked with launch of Mfukoni

Lulu AkakiFebruary 21, 2014

John Milya, Assistant Manager Institutional Banking. Chase bank Chase Bank Kenya has launched a first-of-its-kind mobile platform dubbed Mfukoni. The platfo...

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Microsoft OneDrive launches worldwide

Lulu AkakiFebruary 21, 2014

Microsoft has announced the global availability of OneDrive, its free, personal cloud storage service. Formerly known as SkyDrive, OneDrive gives people one...

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You can now get travel apps on the Windows Phone 8 platform

Lulu AkakiFebruary 19, 2014

  Nokia has announced the availability of business travel applications on the Windows Phone 8 platform. The new range of applications can now be ...

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What Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has achieved so far

Lulu AkakiFebruary 18, 2014

March 4th 2013, saw Kenya elect 47 governors to govern their counties. It was all about finally giving attention to the grassroots. 11 months down the line,...

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Bloggers Association of Kenya embarks on charity mission to start a library

Lulu AkakiFebruary 18, 2014

The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has announced its first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project. The project is to start a library at Shadrac...

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5 great gifts to get your lady this valentine’s day

Lulu AkakiFebruary 11, 2014

Valentines day is almost here, and everyone is rushing about trying to get the perfect gift. Ladies already got gift ideas for their men. It's only fair tha...

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Electrafrique to host the Villagers band at Carnivore for monthly party

Lulu AkakiFebruary 11, 2014

Electrafrique is set to host The Villagers Band at Carnivore’s Simba Saloon for the second edition of its monthly party on the 15th of February 2014. Thi...

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OLX launches Uza Uza Ushinde Promotion

Lulu AkakiFebruary 10, 2014

OLX has announced the launch of the uza uza ushinde na OLX promotion. The 42 day promotion is open to any user selling items on OLX and will see one lucky ...

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Open Data Day Kenya set for 22nd February

Lulu AkakiFebruary 10, 2014

The Open Institute is excited to announce the Open Data Day Kenya hackathon on Saturday 22nd February 2014. It will be held simultaneously in 3 cities: Na...

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Global Ingredient Manufacturer Ingredion plans re-entry into the Kenyan market

Lulu AkakiFebruary 10, 2014

  Ingredion Senior Director Mike Croghan and Margaret Osiemo of White Dezert Global Ingredient Manufacturer Ingredion plans to re-introduce full ope...

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Safaricom launches Fanikisha na M-Shwari promotion

Lulu AkakiFebruary 7, 2014

In a move to grow the number of customers using M-Shwari, The Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) and Safaricom have announced the Fanikisha na M-Shwari Promotion...

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Safaricom staff support orphaned and vulnerable children

Lulu AkakiFebruary 3, 2014

Zabibu Founder and members of her teaching staff A gala dinner hosted by the Safaricom Technology Division has raised over Ksh. 4 million to go towards the...

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Kenyan actor to feature in Vampire Diaries spin off The Originals

Lulu AkakiFebruary 3, 2014

Owiso Odera Vampire are the in-thing right now. Everywhere you go someone is ranting about the latest vampire related show. This is probably why Vampire Dia...

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The Safaricom Jazz Festival is not the first Jazz festival to be held in Kenya

Lulu AkakiJanuary 31, 2014

Africa has been home to many Jazz festivals. Kenya. Kenyan Jazz fans have been waiting for the day such an event will come to their homeland. The answer to ...

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Safaricom to host first Jazz festival in Kenya next month

Lulu AkakiJanuary 30, 2014

Lovers of Jazz music are set for a special treat thanks to Safaricom. Safaricom is set to host the first ever jazz festival in Kenya on 23rd February 2014. ...

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Lupita Nyong’o stars in action film alongside Liam Neeson

Lulu AkakiJanuary 27, 2014

Lupita Nyong’o’s star keeps shining brighter and brighter. From taking selfies with eyecandy like Leonardo Di Caprio, being nominated for and winning award...

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2,000 KCPE students awarded Wings To Fly Secondary School Scholarships

Lulu AkakiJanuary 23, 2014

President Uhuru Kenyatta officially commissioned the fifth class of Equity Group Foundation’s scholarship program that will fund the education of 2,000 br...

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Dstv and Simba Colt Motors Unveil ‘Subscribe Ushinde’ Loyalty Drive

Lulu AkakiJanuary 22, 2014

Danny Mucira, MultiChoice Kenya General Manager (left) and Mr. Dinesh Kotecha, Simba Colt Executive Director DStv & Simba Colt Motors have unveiled a cu...

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East African Cables kicks off children wellbeing initiative to propel sustainable development

Lulu AkakiJanuary 21, 2014

Regional cables and conductors manufacturer, East African Cables, has confirmed a long-term corporate commitment to help raise children’s wellbeing and em...

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12 Years a Slave set to show in Nairobi

Lulu AkakiJanuary 20, 2014

The highly-acclaimed award-winning film, 12 Years A Slave is set to officially be screened on Kenyan soil. The film will start showing on Friday 24 January ...

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Pebble introduces Steel smartwatch

Lulu AkakiJanuary 20, 2014

Wearable technology has been gaining popularity over the last year. Smartwatcches are something many people want to own. The creators of the Pebble smartwat...

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The Asus Zenfone 6 smartphone

Lulu AkakiJanuary 20, 2014

Asus is well known for its work in PCs and Android tablets. But the company has been increasingly turning its attention to smartphones. The company tested t...

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Samsung unveils the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4in

Lulu AkakiJanuary 20, 2014

While everybody was waiting for Samsung to unveil the Galaxy S5, they decided to go a different way and unveiled a wide range of next-gen tablets at the jus...

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Sony unveils PlayStation Now to bring PS3 games to PS4

Lulu AkakiJanuary 16, 2014

The annual Consumer Electronics Tradeshow (CES) is always something techies look forward to. Something new is always released into the market that makes lif...

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Electrafrique at Carnivore’s Simba Salon every third Saturday of the month

Lulu AkakiJanuary 16, 2014

Soon after premiering another monthly Electrafrique dance party dedicated to African music lovers in New York in conjunction with Okayafrica, Electrafrique wi...

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Over 50 restaurants to participate in inaugural Nairobi Restaurant Week

Lulu AkakiJanuary 14, 2014

The inaugural Nairobi Restaurant Week is set to take place from 30th January – 6th February 2014. Fifty of Nairobi’s finest restaurants came together fo...

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Submit your photos to the IBM’s The World is our lab photo contest and win

Lulu AkakiJanuary 10, 2014

A photo of a child standing on an abandoned rail track in northern Nigeria submitted to the contest by Deji IBM opened its twelfth global lab, and first in ...

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You can now submit your blog for the 2014 BAKE Kenyan Blog Awards

Lulu AkakiJanuary 10, 2014

Fashion Blogger Nancie Mwai at the 2013 BAKE Kenyan Blog Awards The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has officially launched the 2014 BAKE Kenyan Blog A...

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Safari Tales, Africa’s first storytelling app for kids

Lulu AkakiJanuary 8, 2014

Njeri Wangari, better known as Kenyan Poet has come with a great app to help keep your young one entertained while still educating them. For the last 3 year...

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Lupita Nyong’o nominated for British Academy Film Awards

Lulu AkakiJanuary 7, 2014

2013 was the breakout year for Kenyan born actress Lupita Nyong’o. But 2014 might be that year when she gets to reap the rewards of her work. Lupita is g...

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Mafikizolo and Mi Casa set to rock Blankets and Wine

Lulu AkakiDecember 31, 2013

Lovers of music are in for a treat at the 50th edition of Blankets and Wine. Award winning South African group Mafikizolo and heartthrob group Mi Casa , are...

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Malaika Tribute Awards 2013 review and winners list

Lulu AkakiDecember 21, 2013

The second edition of the MalaikaT ribute Awards was held at a colorful gala at the Windsor Hotel. The awards were started in 2012 by award winning singer Dadd...

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Your chance to own affordable land in Oldonyo Ridge is here

Lulu AkakiDecember 19, 2013

Oldonyo Ridge We all deserve to have a secure future. For most of us, this means owning something that is ours, a piece of land is the ideal choice. One way...

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Lupita Nyong’o bags Golden Globe nomination

Lulu AkakiDecember 13, 2013

Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o has gone one step closer to being a powerhouse name in Hollywood after being nominated for a ‘Best Actress in a Supporting...

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Safaricom Stadium Kasarani unveiled

Lulu AkakiDecember 6, 2013

Safaricom has once again made headway in the sports sector by unveiling the Safaricom Stadium Kasarani. Ten companies participated in a competitive biddi...

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Safaricom launches online payment service Lipa Na Mpesa Online

Lulu AkakiDecember 6, 2013

Safaricom’s flagship brand M-PESA, is set to revolutionize e-commerce in Kenya with the launch of its online payment service. Lipa Na MPESA online is a ne...

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Elani set to launch debut album

Lulu AkakiDecember 4, 2013

The Kenyan urban Afro band extraordinaire, Elani is finally launching their anticipated debut album. After successfully dropping “Jana Usiku”, their fir...

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Re-testing drivers will not end the madness on Kenyan roads

Lulu AkakiDecember 4, 2013

Every other day, you watch news and there’s a story on a road accident. Most of them happen to be something that could have been prevented. More than 2,800 pe...

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