Samson Nderi

Equity Afya: Transforming healthcare in Kenya through accessibility & affordability

Samson NderiMay 2, 2025

In a country where access to quality healthcare remains a challenge for many, Equity Afya has emerged as a beacon of hope. Established in 2015 under the Equity ...

Kenya calls for promotion of positive masculinity to curb gender-based violence

Samson NderiApril 23, 2025

Kenya, UN Women Kenya, Youth Advocates, and Gender Experts call for promotion of positive masculinity to curb gender-based violence. Gender-based violence (G...

How Kenyan content creators can get paid to create content in Dubai via Visit Dubai

Samson NderiApril 23, 2025

Beautiful Destinations and Visit Dubai have launched a program to upskill travel content creators. Recruits will graduate with an opportunity to become a certif...

Joris Holtus is the new Air France-KLM GM for East and Southern Africa, Nigeria and Ghana

Samson NderiApril 23, 2025

Air France-KLM has announced the appointment of Joris Holtus as General Manager for East and Southern Africa, Nigeria and Ghana, effective immediately. Joris...

Finsco Africa & Co-operative Bank partner to drive investment in real estate in Kenya

Samson NderiApril 22, 2025

Finsco Africa and the Co-operative Bank of Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see the two institutions collaborate to enhance acces...

Retail investors on the rise: How young Kenyans are shaping the future of the NSE

Samson NderiApril 21, 2025

A transformation occurs at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), where a new generation of tech-wise retail investors is the main force of change, although for...

Telkom to develop & test advanced mobile network technology in Ksh. 568M partnership

Samson NderiMarch 13, 2025

Telkom Kenya has partnered with mobile equipment vendors Rakuten Symphony and Airspan Networks to develop and test Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) technolo...

Safaricom M-PESA celebrates 18 years of existence; officially launches Ziidi MMF

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2025

Safaricom's mobile money service M-PESA has today marked 18 years since its launch in March 2007. M-PESA is currently available in more than 170 countries globa...

Driving sustainability in Kenya’s fashion industry

Samson NderiMarch 5, 2025

The Kenya Fashion and Design Week held today was a celebration of creativity, sustainability, and industrial transformation, bringing together key stakeholders ...

Can Kenya qualify for the 2026 World Cup?

Samson NderiMarch 5, 2025

The Kenya men’s national team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but could they make their debut in the 2026 edition to be held in the US, Canada, and ...

How SMEs can overcome barriers to adoption of digital payments

Samson NderiMarch 4, 2025

Over the years, digital payments have become very popular with consumers due to the convenience that they offer. This is because one can easily be able to do th...

EU calls on Kenya to expedite electoral reform to ensure transparent 2027 elections

Samson NderiFebruary 24, 2025

The European Union (EU) deployed an Election Follow-up Mission (EU EFM) to the Republic of Kenya from 2 February to 1 March 2025. This was to assess progress ma...

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Visa report explores Kenya’s digital payment growth and SME adoption

Samson NderiFebruary 20, 2025

Advances in technology have meant that more and more people are slowly but surely embracing digital payments due to the convenience that it brings. As a matter ...

The most played online slots of 2024

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

Since the birth of the internet, gaming online has become incredibly popular. Today, people in lots of different parts of the world jump onto a mobile device or...

Kenya National Drama and Film Festival receives Ksh. 25M sponsorship from Equity Bank

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

The Kenya National Drama and Film Festival has partnered with Equity Bank to support this year’s event at the national, regional, county, and sub-county levels....

Magical Kenya Open 2025 receives Ksh. 5 million sponsorship from Safaricom

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

Safaricom has announced a sponsorship of Ksh. 5 million for the 2025 Magical Kenya Open (MKO) golf tournament. The tournament is set to take place from Thursday...

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Visa launches Tap to Add Card in East Africa

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

Visa has announced the launch of Tap to Add Card in East Africa. This feature allows Visa cardholders to add their Visa contactless cards to digital wallets wit...

Ethiopia’s Dashen Bank partners with Accion & Mastercard to connect small businesses to the digital economy

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

Dashen Bank has partnered with Accion and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to better serve small businesses with digital financial services customized...

MTV Shuga Mashariki is now in production ahead of May 2025 release

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

The MTV Staying Alive Foundation (SAF) has announced that MTV Shuga Mashariki is now in production, and it will air in May 2025. This season is part of a collab...

Formula 1 teams unveil their 2025 liveries at F175 at London’s O2

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

London's O2 Arena witnessed a landmark event as all 10 Formula 1 teams unveiled their 2025 liveries, marking the championship's 75th anniversary with its first-...

Ongea.co.ke launches as Kenya’s first AI-powered mental health & wellness platform

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2025

Ongea.co.ke has been launched and it is an AI-powered mental health and wellness website. The platform is designed to provide individuals with tailored mental h...

750 secondary school graduates join the Equity Leaders Program 2025

Samson NderiFebruary 18, 2025

Equity Group Foundation (EGF) has announced the selection of 750 top secondary school graduates to its Equity Leaders Program (ELP). These students, who are joi...

Start saving with Lengo Digital Savings Plan & get Ksh. 500,000 life insurance

Samson NderiFebruary 18, 2025

Old Mutual Kenya has announced the launch of its new Lengo Digital Savings plan, which allows customers to invest, manage, and monitor their savings. Lengo i...

African city leaders meet in Nairobi for the Green & Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum

Samson NderiFebruary 18, 2025

More than 250 African city leaders are in Nairobi for the Green & Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF). It is ...

Kenya Airways is the official airline of the Magical Kenya Open 2025

Samson NderiFebruary 13, 2025

Kenya Airways (KQ) has renewed its partnership with Kenya Open Golf Limited (KOGL) as the official airline partner for the Magical Kenya Open (MKO) 2025. The go...

70% of Kenyans are facing financial stress according to Old Mutual survey

Samson NderiFebruary 13, 2025

A new report by Old Mutual reveals that 70% of Kenyans saw a decline in their incomes in 2024, with nearly half (47%) of the country’s working population report...

Absa Bank to sponsor the 2025 Magical Kenya Open with Ksh. 60 million

Samson NderiFebruary 11, 2025

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it will support the 2025 Magical Kenya Open (MKO) with a Ksh. 60 million investment. The bank has sponsored the MKO golf ...

250 amateur golfers to play at the Lady Captain’s golf tournament at Ruiru Sports Club

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2025

Amateur golfers will gather this Saturday at the Ruiru Golf Course for the Lady Captains Tournament, with 250 players expected to compete. Under the theme Ce...

2025 Formula 1 Bahrain pre-season testing schedule announced

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2025

The schedule for the 2025 Formula 1 pre-season test sessions in Bahrain has been announced. The Sakhir circuit in Bahrain will once again serve as the venue for...

OPPO Kenya sues AIfluence over delayed payments to influencers

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2025

Technology manufacturer OPPO Kenya has released a statement blaming influencer marketing agency, AIfluence, for delaying payments to influencers who worked on t...

FIFA suspends Congo-Brazzaville and Pakistan

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2025

FIFA has suspended two countries from all its activities, including international competitions until all the serious issues in the federations are resolved. The...

Government to acquire land for road projects in Syokimau, Meru and Nyeri

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2025

The Government, through the various road agencies, is set to acquire pieces of land for various road projects around the country. In an notice to the public,...

Secure your future with these 7 insurance products from Equity Bancassurance

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2025

Life in Kenya is full of opportunities, but it's also important to be prepared for the unexpected. Equity offers a comprehensive range of insurance solutions de...

Kenya Airways promotes more adoption of its services for government travel

Samson NderiFebruary 8, 2025

Kenya Airways (KQ) has held deliberations with key government stakeholders in a strategic move to promote the seamless adoption of the Fly Kenya policy for gove...

A call for increased investment in skills and training for children living with disabilities

Samson NderiFebruary 8, 2025

Sanlam Kenya PLC and the Sanlam Foundation, in partnership with the Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation (GHF), enabled by the Allianz Group Social Impact Fund have i...

Mini-Town Team & Natural Lamu open branches at The Hub Karen Mall

Samson NderiFebruary 8, 2025

The Hub Karen Mall (THK) has announced the entry of two international brands to their establishment expanding their offerings to shoppers. The Egyptian owned Mi...

KCB plants trees in Naivasha as part of conservation initiative ahead of 2025 WRC Safari Rally

Samson NderiFebruary 8, 2025

KCB Bank has launched its 2025 WRC Safari Rally tree planting initiative at Shermoi Southlake Primary School and Mirera High School in Naivasha. A total of 450 ...

Del Monte Kenya now transports employees with electric buses in sustainability push

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2025

Del Monte Kenya Ltd has announced that it has transitioned its employee transportation services to a fully electric bus fleet. Commenting on this development...

Opportunity International & Safaricom launch AI Chatbot to educate farmers on farming best practices

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2025

Safaricom and Opportunity International have launched FarmerAI in Kenya, an innovative AI chatbot. The chatbot is aimed at providing relevant farming best pract...

Safari Rally 2025 promises to be more spectator friendly

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2025

The 2025 WRC Safari Rally is gearing up to be a thrilling and fan-centric event, organizers have announced. With a focus on accessibility and spectator experien...

OLEA in Africa expansion with acquisition of Marsh Botswana & Marsh Uganda

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2025

OLEA, a Pan African insurance broker, has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire to Marsh Uganda and Marsh Botswana. The acquisition is subject to app...

Smirnoff’s Rush electrifies Nairobi with a multivenue party experience

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2025

Smirnoff’s Rush activation delivered an event, headlined by the iconic DJ Grauchi. It saw Smirnoff and Grauchi embark on a thrilling journey across four clubs i...