EGM Securities is coming to teach Kisumu residents how to make money with forex

Richard MureithiNovember 13, 2018

EGM Securities is Kenya’s only regulated forex broker. As a non-dealing forex broker, they provide Kenyan forex traders with a platform from which they can be a...

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How get a loan from Safaricom Fuliza

Richard MureithiNovember 6, 2018

Safaricom recently announced the introduction of Fuliza, an M-Pesa overdraft facility for its customers, which is in partnership with Commercial Bank of Africa ...

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How to get a loan from Branch

Richard MureithiNovember 4, 2018

Branch is a loan app by Branch international. The company describes itself as a for profit socially conscious company based in San Francisco and Nairobi. To ...

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How to get a loan from KCB MPesa

Richard MureithiNovember 4, 2018

KCB Mpesa is a partnership between Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Safaricom. It is a virtual mobile based bank account that allows customers to borrow micro lo...

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Safaricom’s half year net profit increases to Ksh. 31 Billion

Richard MureithiNovember 2, 2018

Safaricom has announced an increase in half year net profit to Ksh. 31 Billion up from Ksh. 26 Billion recorded during the same period in 2017. There was all...

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Introducing Safaricom Home Fibre Plus with Mobile Data and Calls

Richard MureithiOctober 18, 2018

Safaricom has launched the Safaricom Home Fibre Plus package that includes Home Fibre plus mobile calls, mobile data, and SMS in one package. All the services i...

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The impact of the Safaricom Jazz series on the Kenyan Jazz scene

Richard MureithiOctober 13, 2018

The Safaricom Jazz series celebrated its 5 anniversary this year. It all started back in  2013 when the Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore asked Elizabeth Njoroge the ...

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How the Minet Kenya Teachers medical insurance cover has led to the improvement of education in public schools

Richard MureithiOctober 11, 2018

Absenteeism can be defined as the practice of staying away from work without a valid reason. Teacher absenteeism is a major problem that faces many schools in K...

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Here are all are the devices that you can watch Showmax on

Richard MureithiOctober 11, 2018

Showmax has made it very easy to enjoy their wide array of TV shows, movies and documentaries from just about any device. You can use a phone, tablet, smart TV ...

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6 awesome Kenyan TV shows you can watch on Showmax this October

Richard MureithiOctober 8, 2018

Showmax has gone above and beyond with their promise to include more Kenyan content on their platform. Kenyan shows on the internet TV service include The Real ...

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Grammy Award Winner Diane Reeves to headline the Safaricom Jazz Lounge slated for the 18th and 20th of October

Richard MureithiOctober 6, 2018

After a small break, Safaricom Jazz is back and this time around, 5 time Grammy Award winner Diane Reeves will be headlining the Jazz Lounge which will be held ...

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CEO Fridays: EGM Securities’ Kevin Ng’ang’a on forex as a quality investment option

Richard MureithiOctober 5, 2018

EGM Securities Limited is Kenya’s first regulated forex broker. As a non-dealing forex broker, they provide Kenyan forex traders with a local platform from whic...

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Safaricom partners with resident’s association to launch an estate surveillance initiative

Richard MureithiOctober 3, 2018

After the successful implementation of the surveillance system for the National Police Service. Safaricom has now partnered with the Kenya Alliance of Residents...

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Nestlé commits to continue supporting revival of the coffee sector during International Coffee Day celebrations

Richard MureithiOctober 2, 2018

Nestlé yesterday celebrated the international coffee day with a reiteration of their commitment to help restore the glory of Kenyan coffee. This is through cont...

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Veronica Wroe’s Rolls Royce Boatail emerges the winner at the 2018 CBA Concours D’Elegance

Richard MureithiOctober 1, 2018

Yesterday, Veronica Wroe driving a 1934 Rolls Royce Boatail emerged the winner at the CBA Concours D’Elegance. This was after she piped Sati Gata Aura to the ti...

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The CBA Concours d’Elegance 2018 is slated for this weekend

Richard MureithiSeptember 27, 2018

The CBA Concours d’Elegance is back and will be going down on Sunday at the Ngong Racecourse. This year’s event will be the 48th in the annual series organized ...

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ICT CS Joe Mucheru unveils the Connected Summit 2018 sponsors

Richard MureithiSeptember 21, 2018

Yesterday, the ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru unveiled  the sponsors for the 2018 Connected Summit. Telkom Kenya was revealed to be the title sponsors for th...

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Safaricom partners with La Liga for season two of the Chapa Dimba tournament

Richard MureithiSeptember 18, 2018

It is common knowledge that in Kenya there is a wealth of sporting talent. What has been lacking so far is investment in developing this talent by the powers th...

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Review; mKey digital banking service by Finserve Africa

Richard MureithiSeptember 17, 2018

Over the past few years, we have been inundated with banking apps as almost every other bank jumped onto the wagon. Admittedly, today’s customer values convenie...

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Safaricom partners with Kenya Red Cross to launch M-Salama a disaster early warning system

Richard MureithiSeptember 5, 2018

In Kenya, disaster preparedness is a disaster itself!! We like to wait till the last minute so as to rush in and try to rescue a situation which could have been...

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How the Minet Kenya Teachers health insurance cover saved the life of Beth Adhiambo

Richard MureithiSeptember 4, 2018

At 22 years of age, one has their whole life ahead of them. At this point, one is likely to have cleared campus or just about to and consequently embarking on j...

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Finserve Africa has launched mKey, a new social digital banking service

Richard MureithiSeptember 3, 2018

Just after being spun off as an independent company by Equity Group, Finserve Africa has launched a digital banking service that combines social, financial and ...

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World Remit Future Stars coaching progamme to sponsor an African coach for training at Arsenal

Richard MureithiAugust 22, 2018

The World Remit Future Stars coaching progamme has been launched to provide a chance for an African coach to attend an exclusive training camp with Arsenal’s to...

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The Minet Kenya Teachers health insurance cover demystified

Richard MureithiAugust 9, 2018

In this our beloved country, health systems usually don’t work for the benefit of the common mwananchi. This means that a serious illness in the family becomes ...

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Visa and Branch in partnership to provide credit to merchants

Richard MureithiAugust 7, 2018

Visa and mobile loans provider Branch yesterday announced a partnership in which Branch would provide financing to merchants who accept payment via Visa. The lo...

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Jay Ireland set to retire as the CEO of GE Africa to be replaced by Farid Fezoua

Richard MureithiAugust 3, 2018

General Electric (GE) an American multinational conglomerate earlier this week announced that the CEO of its Africa division Jay Ireland is set to retire effect...

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4 reasons why you should download the HF Whizz App

Richard MureithiJuly 31, 2018

When Housing Finance launched their HF Whizz app last week, I thought to myself here goes another banking app. However, the app has actually made an impression ...

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Housing Finance launches HF Whizz, a digital banking product

Richard MureithiJuly 25, 2018

Housing Finance yesterday launched their digital financial services platform aptly named HF Whizz. The company which started out as a mortgage company some 52 y...

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The Oppo F7 phone review

Richard MureithiJuly 25, 2018

When i first heard about Oppo, i have to say that i was not impressed, my thinking was that it was just another poor quality phone brand that had been launched ...

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Four Kenyan startups make it to the finals of Visa Everywhere competition Africa edition

Richard MureithiJuly 20, 2018

The Visa Everywhere initiative is a program that tasks startups to solve payments and commerce challenges of tomorrow. It also helps the startups to enhance the...

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The Tecno Spark 2 phone review

Richard MureithiJuly 7, 2018

I have to say that over the years I have come to appreciate Tecno phones due to their quality. However, my experiences have been limited to the Phantom series s...

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Kenyan musicians to get a chance to collaborate with Diplo and MØ in this year’s Tuborg Open

Richard MureithiJuly 2, 2018

Tuborg, the Danish beer brand has announced the return of the “Tuborg Open”. The Tuborg Open is a music campaign that sees international artists collaborate wit...

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Supermarkets should safeguard the information of customers who make mobile payments

Richard MureithiJune 28, 2018

In this digital age, consumers value convenience. This has seen many Kenyans adopt mobile money as the easier mode of payment rather than walking around with ca...

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The inaugural Young Scientist Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition to take place from 5th to 6th of July

Richard MureithiJune 26, 2018

The Young Scientist Kenya is a platform that has been created for young people to showcase their scientific talents and innovation. The programme was launched i...

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Renault unveils the KWID Climber which will retail at Ksh. 1.5 Million Bob

Richard MureithiJune 25, 2018

Two years after launching the KWID into the Kenyan market, Renault have now unveiled the KWID Climber. The Climber is an upgraded version of the city car and co...

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Here is the full list of Groove Awards 2018 winners

Richard MureithiJune 24, 2018

The Groove Awards 2018 winners have been announced at a gala event this evening. Among the winners on the night were DJ Mo who won the Media personality of the ...

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Ten Kenyan high school girl teams proceed to the semi-finals of the Global Technovation Challenge

Richard MureithiJune 12, 2018

In a first for Kenya, ten Kenyan girls teams have been shortlisted for the 2018 Global Technovation Challenge semifinals. The 10 teams are drawn from various se...

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The Tesla 9.1 Lite phone review

Richard MureithiJune 5, 2018

When one thinks of Tesla, what comes to mind is Elon Musk and electric cars but there is a new phone in town which is equally as awesome. I took the phone out f...

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Google launches Impact Challenge where winners are set to get USD 2 Million in grants

Richard MureithiMay 28, 2018

The biggest challenge that most startups/enterprises face is funding. You might have the best idea in town but if you don’t have the funding to implement it, it...

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Safaricom opens a Digifarm depot in Burnt Forest in a bid to boost agribusiness

Richard MureithiMay 24, 2018

Smallholder farmers in Kenya face a myriad of challenges in a bid to make a living from their land. Some of the challenges include lack of finances as most fina...

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Toyota launches the 2018 Prado in Kenya

Richard MureithiMay 8, 2018

Toyota Kenya last week launched the new 2018 Land Cruiser Prado model. According to the Toyota Kenya MD, Arvinder Reel, the car was launched due to an increased...

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Kenya celebrates International Jazz Day in style with Manu Dibango

Richard MureithiMay 8, 2018

Tuesday 1st of May, other than just being Labour Day, also happened to be the International Jazz Day. As such it was fitting that the Safaricom Jazz Festival wa...

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