National Science and Technology Exhibition receives Ksh. 3M sponsorship from Safaricom

Makena Ndung'uAugust 6, 2025

Safaricom, through its youth platform Safaricom Hook, has sponsored the 8th edition of the National Science and Technology Exhibition by Young Scientists Kenya ...

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CHAN 2024: Group B action with Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic + Mauritania vs Tanzania

Makena Ndung'uAugust 6, 2025

The TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 is set to ignite with the first matches of Group B at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Sa...

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Senegal begin CHAN 2024 title defense with narrow 1-0 win over Nigeria

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Defending champions Senegal began their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Nigeria in a tigh...

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Late goal from Ekongo secures a point for Congo in Sudan match

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Congo and Sudan battled to a 1-1 draw in their opening Group D fixture of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 at the Amaan Stadiu...

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M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh. 35M in upgrading learning facilities at Limbine Primary School in Meru

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

The M-Pesa Foundation has announced that it will construct learning facilities worth Ksh. 35 million at Limbine Primary School in Meru County. The Foundation...

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How the Porsche Mobil 1 Female Driver Programme is changing the game

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

The Porsche Mobil 1 Female Driver North America Programme, launched in 2023, is a joint effort between Mobil 1 and Porsche Motorsport North America to give wome...

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Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 to take place in Algeria from September 4-10

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025), Africa’s trade and investment forum, will take place from 4-10 September 2025 in Algiers, Algeria. IATF2025, organi...

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How African startups can apply for Cohort 5 of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Visa has announced that applications are open for the fifth cohort (Cohort 5) of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. The accelerator is a 12-week program that ...

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Kenya’s Muda & Twiva among startups selected for Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator cohort 4

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Visa has announced 22 startups that were selected to participate in the fourth cohort (Cohort 4) of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program from 12 countrie...

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Nyoroma Self Help Group from Rongai acquires bus through financing from Equity Bank

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Nyoroma Self Help Group from Ongata Rongai town in Kajiado County has acquired a 33-seater minibus to boost their transport business. The group is comprised of ...

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340 youth from Nandi County graduate from KCB Foundation’s 2jiajiri program

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

340 youth from 10 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions in Nandi County have graduated from the KCB Foundation's 2jiajiri program....

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Kenya National Music Festivals 2025 officially kicks off in Meru County

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

The 97th Kenya National Music Festivals officially kicked off in Meru County, with students showcasing their creativity and cultural heritage. Speaking at t...

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Kenyan private sector sees sharpest decline in a year as inflation hit businesses

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Kenya's private sector experienced its most significant downturn in a year this July, according to the latest Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI...

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Defending CHAN champions Senegal face Nigeria as Group D heats up in Zanzibar

Makena Ndung'uAugust 5, 2025

Today marks the start of Group D action at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 in Zanzibar. Both matches are set to be played at the ...

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Algeria demolish Uganda 3-0 in CHAN 2024 opener

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

Algeria started their CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign with a dominant 3-0 victory over co-hosts Uganda at the Nelson Mandela National Stad...

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Guinea beats Niger 1-0 to kick off CHAN 2024 with a hard fought victory

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

Guinea secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over their rivals Niger to kick off their CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign. The match, held at the...

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M-PESA Sokoni Caravan arrives in Nairobi in final leg of nationwide tour

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

The M-PESA Sokoni Caravan has officially arrived in Nairobi, bringing exciting prizes and activities as part of the ongoing M-PESA @18 celebrations. Nairobi mar...

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You can now use your ID number to log in into KRA’s iTax platform

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced the use of National Identity Card (ID) numbers as a new login option for individual users on the iTax platform....

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NCBA & Mobikey partner to offer loans to acquire commercial vehicles & equipment

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

NCBA has signed a strategic partnership with Mobikey Truck & Bus Ltd, to provide comprehensive asset financing solutions for MAN Trucks, Man Buses, Randon Trail...

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Women-in-tech hackathon, GirlCodeHack, to empower 100 women in Kenya

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

Absa Bank Kenya, in partnership with GirlCode, has kicked off the 2025 edition of the GirlCodeHack. It is a pan-African women-in-tech hackathon set to empower 1...

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The OPPO Reno14 F 5G is now available for sale in Kenya for Ksh. 59,999

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

OPPO Kenya has today announced that the OPPO Reno14 F 5G is now available for sale in the Kenyan market for Ksh. 59,999. It is available for sale in OPPO retail...

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Strathmore Leos beat KCB RFC to win Prinsloo Sevens

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

The Strathmore Leos have successfully defended their Prinsloo 7s title, defeating KCB in a rain-affected final in Nakuru. The match was called off prematurely d...

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How to watch CHAN 2024 from wherever you are

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

The highly anticipated TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 is now underway, with Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda co-hosting. Whether you're i...

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CHAN 2024 Group C kicks off with Niger vs Guinea & Uganda vs Algeria showdowns

Makena Ndung'uAugust 4, 2025

The highly anticipated 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, shifts its focus to Kampala today, Monday, August 4, ...

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Madagascar and Mauritania play out goalless draw in tense CHAN 2024 opener

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

Madagascar and Mauritania shared the spoils in a hard-fought 0-0 draw at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium. Both teams kicked off their Group B campaign in th...

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Morocco dominates Angola with a commanding 2-0 win in CHAN 2024

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

Morocco, two-time champions of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), kicked off their quest for a third title with a solid 2-0 win over Ang...

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Lando Norris wins thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix, holding off Oscar Piastri

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

Lando Norris secured a victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, fending off a fierce challenge from his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in a nail-biting finish. This...

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Kenya beats DRC 1-0 in tense CHAN 2024 match

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

Co-hosts Kenya's national football team, the Harambee Stars, began their African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign on a winning note. They secured a 1-0...

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M-PESA Sokoni Festival in Kisumu treats residents with deals, gifts & star studded concert

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

The M-PESA Sokoni Festival was hosted at the Mamboleo Stadium in Kisumu on Saturday in a culmination of events to celebrate M-PESA at 18. The festival brough...

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How HELB determines loan amounts for first-time applicants under new funding model

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) employs a batch approach to determine loan amounts for first-time applicants through the new Higher Education Funding (H...

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Safaricom Hook boosts youth potential in Western Kenya with skills training

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

Safaricom, through its youth platform Safaricom Hook, held a series of engagements across the Greater Western region. The events were aimed at empowering young ...

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Tanzania kick off CHAN 2024 with a dominant 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso

Makena Ndung'uAugust 3, 2025

The Benjamin Mkapa Stadium erupted as host nation Tanzania, affectionately known as the Taifa Stars, secured a commanding 2-0 win against Burkina Faso in the op...

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Charles Leclerc in shock pole in the 2025 Hungarian GP

Makena Ndung'uAugust 2, 2025

Charles Leclerc delivered a stellar performance at the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying, securing Ferrari's first pole position of the season. This marks Le...

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Safaricom empowers Mt. Kenya entrepreneurs to fuel growth through innovation

Makena Ndung'uAugust 2, 2025

More than 100 entrepreneurs in Mt. Kenya region have participated in the regional Grow with Safaricom Business forum. The forum was held under the theme Fueling...

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NCBA teams up with KAM to unlock manufacturing potential through innovative financing

Makena Ndung'uAugust 2, 2025

NCBA, in partnership with the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), hosted a CEOs breakfast forum, themed Unlocking Growth in Manufacturing through Value Ch...

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NTSA clarifies vehicle record update: Ignore notice if your details are correct!

Makena Ndung'uAugust 2, 2025

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has clarified that a recent notice about updating vehicle records and duty status only applies to motorists w...

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Carrefour builds Ksh. 6.9 Million sanitation facility for Mutuini Primary School

Makena Ndung'uAugust 2, 2025

Carrefour has handed over a Ksh. 6.9 million sanitation facility to Mutuini Primary School in Dagoretti, Nairobi. The facility was funded by Carrefour’s Round U...

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Former ICT Minister Margaret Ndung’u appointed to UNDP Digital Public Infrastructure Strategic Advisory Board

Makena Ndung'uAugust 1, 2025

Margaret Nyambura Ndung'u has been appointed to the DPI Safeguards Strategic Advisory Board. The global board offers independent guidance on the adoption, count...

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EABC & EADB partner to host the East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo 2025 on October 16-17

Makena Ndung'uAugust 1, 2025

The East African Business Council (EABC) in partnership with the East African Development Bank (EADB) will host the upcoming East African Business & Investm...

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Absa invests Ksh. 4 billion towards affordable housing in Kenya

Makena Ndung'uAugust 1, 2025

Absa Bank Kenya has committed Ksh. 4 billion to fund affordable housing in Kenya, expanding its investment portfolio with Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC...

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EABL reports an improved FY2025 net profit of Ksh. 12.2B despite challenging operating environment

Makena Ndung'uAugust 1, 2025

East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has announced that it has reported a Ksh. 12.2 billion net profit for the financial year ending June 30, 2025. This is an impr...

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GOtv slashes Value package price to Ksh. 599, unlocking more for Kenyan Viewers

Makena Ndung'uAugust 1, 2025

MultiChoice in Kenya has unveiled its latest customer-focused initiative dubbed Tumefungulia Value na GOtv to offer the service at a lower price to customers. ...

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