Samson Nderi

Daariz language app helps 350,000 East Africans to read & write in the Somali language

Samson NderiJune 2, 2023

A language app, Daariz, is helping 350,000 East Africans to read and write in the Somali language, a language spoken in the horn of Africa. The app was devel...

African filmmakers can now apply for the 3rd Creative Producers Indaba

Samson NderiJune 2, 2023

Submissions have been opened for the third Creative Producers Indaba (CPI), a film producers’ development programme by the Realness Institute. This initiative i...

Esports Melbet betting – take a risk and win

Samson NderiJune 1, 2023

The attention of gambling people is riveted on bookmakers. Registration on the portal is an excellent opportunity to show one’s knowledge of sports or computer ...

Theatre production, Rainbow Bracelets in The Dirt, to showcase queer expression in Kenya

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

In the background of the negative rhetoric against the LGBTQ+ community in Kenya and elsewhere in Africa, Kenyan creatves have put up a theatre prudction to dem...

Carrefour opens its 20th supermarket branch in Eastleigh

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

Carrefour has announced that it has opened its 20th retail store in the country at Business Bay Mall in Eastleigh in order to serve the larger Eastlands area. ...

Faulu named Best Microfinance Bank in Digital Banking at the 2023 Think Business Awards

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

Faulu Bank has won the best Microfinance bank award in digital banking and product innovation at the just concluded 18th edition of the Think Business Awards 20...

KRA Commissioner General Rispah Simiyu to represent Kenya at the CIAT Executive Council

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

Kenya will now play a role in formulation and implementation of key international tax programmes after the country was elected to be a member of Inter-American ...

Ogilvy Africa launches InfluenceO in Kenya: a platform that connects influencers to brands

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

Ogilvy Africa has officially launched InfluenceO, a platform that connects businesses, brands, and creators in Africa to excel in the realm of influencer market...

Sustainable Finance

Absa Bank reports an improved net profit of Ksh. 4.5 billion for Q1

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it has reported a profit after tax of Ksh. 4.5 billion for the quarter ended 31 March 2023. This represents a 51% increas...

Diageo’s Africa Digital Hub launched & will be based in Kenya; Waithera Kabiru appointed as the head

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

Global drinks company, Diageo Plc, will host the newly launched Africa Digital Hub in Kenya to accelerate its digital transformation ambition. The hub, which wi...

I&M Group commits to continue the creative industry in East Africa

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

I&M Group has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the arts with the intention of supporting the growth of the creative economy in East Africa. I&M Gr...

USIU-Africa’s Team TAWI win $100,000 in the 2023 Microsoft Imagine Cup World Championship

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

USIU-Africa's Team TAWI have won the 2023 Microsoft Imagine Cup World Championship. The Imagine Cup is an annual technology innovation competition for students ...

OPPO Find N2 Flip officially launched in the Kenya; to retail at Ksh. 129,999

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

OPPO Kenya has officially launched the OPPO Find N2 Flip in the Kenya in a bid to tap into the growing market for Fold devices. Samsung, and Tecno are some of t...

TECNO announces the new Magic Skin Edition design for its SPARK 10 Series

Samson NderiMay 31, 2023

TECNO has announced that it has launched the new Magic Skin Edition design for its recently introduced SPARK 10 Series. The Spark 10 Series was launched into...

Redmi Note 12 Pro unboxing and first impressions

Samson NderiMay 26, 2023

Xiaomi launched its latest devices in the Redmi Note Series, that is the Redmi Note 12 in the Kenya market early in May. The series consists of four devices tha...

Research PLUS Africa launches collaborative platform for African researchers

Samson NderiMay 25, 2023

Research PLUS Africa has launched a collaborative platform aimed at empowering African researchers and revolutionizing the research landscape in the continent. ...

National Bank of Kenya registers a Q1 net profit of Ksh. 117 million

Samson NderiMay 25, 2023

National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has announced that it has recorded posted Ksh. 117 million in profit after tax for the first quarter of 2023 ending March. The ...

Tecno Camon Pro

Tecno Camon 20 Pro unboxing and first impressions

Samson NderiMay 25, 2023

Tecno recently launched the Camon 20 Series smartphones in the Kenyan market. The series includes Camon 20 Premier 5G, Camon 20 Pro 5G, Camon 20 Pro and Camon 2...

Nokia G11 Plus unboxing and first impressions

Samson NderiMay 24, 2023

HMD Global launched the newest device in the G series, the Nokia G11 Plus in September last year. It is the successor to the Nokia G10 which was released in 202...

Carrefour celebrates 7 years of existence in Kenya with consumer campaign

Samson NderiMay 24, 2023

Carrefour has celebrated its 7th anniversary today by rewarding customers with paid-for shopping trolleys in a spin-the-wheel lucky draw. Carrefour will surp...

The Future of online forex trading in Kenya: Opportunities and challenges

Samson NderiMay 23, 2023

Forex trading in Kenya has witnessed significant growth and has become increasingly popular among individuals seeking opportunities in the global financial mark...

Risk management strategies for smart bettors

Samson NderiMay 23, 2023

Sports betting can be a great way to make money, but it’s important to use good risk management strategies. For example, 22bet is one of the leading online spor...

itel P40 smartphone launched in Kenya; Retailing at Ksh. 11,800

Samson NderiMay 17, 2023

itel has announced that it has launched its newest smartphone, the itel P40, in the Kenyan market in a bid to grow its footprint in the affordable phones catego...

Infinix NOTE 30 series smartphones to come with premium JBL speakers

Samson NderiMay 17, 2023

Infinix has announced that it has partnered with HARMAN to bring Sound by JBL audio to the upcoming Infinix NOTE 30 series. When building the NOTE 30 Series...

First OPPO tablet, the OPPO Pad Air, launched in the Kenyan market

Samson NderiMay 17, 2023

OPPO Kenya has introduced its first tablet in the Kenyan market with the introduction of the OPPO Pad Air. This launch comes after the launch on the OPPO Reno8 ...

Nokia C21 Plus unboxing and first impressions

Samson NderiMay 15, 2023

HMD Global launched the Nokia C21 Plus in the Kenyan market in July 2022. This was after they had launched the Nokia C21 in April. The Nokia C21 Plus is avai...

Scoring Big: How Safaricom Chapa Dimba is uplifting Kenyan youth through football

Samson NderiMay 12, 2023

Football is one game which has been known to bring people from all walks of life together. As a matter of fact, it is widely considered to be the most popular s...

Sports betting in Africa: A driving force behind economic growth?

Samson NderiMay 11, 2023

Sports betting is an activity where you place wagers on the outcomes of various sporting events. There are hundreds of sports to place bets on, with thousands o...

Safaricom Chapa Dimba

How to register for the Safaricom Chapa Dimba football tournament

Samson NderiMay 10, 2023

The Safaricom Chapa Dimba football tournament is back again after taking a 3-year hiatus. The tournament which is in its 4th edition has b...

Introducing Kilibet, the Kenyan online betting platform

Samson NderiApril 25, 2023

For the past few years, live betting has been increasing in popularity in Kenya. This can be is attributed to a number of factors, including increased internet ...

Boyz II Men to perform at the Stanbic Yetu Festival on June 10

Samson NderiApril 21, 2023

Boyz II Men are set to perform at the Stanbic Yetu Festival on Saturday, June 10th, 2023. The festival is courtesy of a partnership between Stanbic Bank and Rad...

You can now shop for clothes on the Mpesa app following partnership with Shopzetu

Samson NderiApril 17, 2023

Safaricom has partnered with Shopzetu to launch the Shopzetu App on the M-PESA Super App. The Shopzetu Mini App will enable more than 7 million M-PESA Super App...

Tips for balancing life as a homeowner and a college Student

Samson NderiApril 15, 2023

Being a homeowner has its challenges, especially when pursuing a college degree at the same time. It can be overwhelming to juggle the responsibilities of both ...

Digital inclusion is key to bridging the gender divide to ensure sustainable economic growth

Samson NderiApril 11, 2023

This year’s International Women’s Day, marked under the United Nation’s theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”, was commemorated agains...

Betting in Kenya: A Guide to Betting Sites and Regulations

Samson NderiApril 10, 2023

Betting has become a popular pastime in Kenya, with millions of people engaging in various forms of gambling every day. The rise of mobile technology has made i...

Infinix takes gaming to the next level with the HOT 30 series

Samson NderiApril 8, 2023

Infinix has officially launched the HOT 30 series in the Kenyan market. The series includes HOT 30, HOT 30 Play and HOT 30i models. The HOT 30 is equipped w...

Infinix set to launch the Hot 30 smartphone in the Kenyan market on Friday

Samson NderiApril 4, 2023

Infinix is set to launch the latest smartphone in the HOT Series that is the Infinix Hot 30 in the Kenyan market on April 7th. The Hot 30 features a 6.78-inc...

Oxfam Novib partners with Goodwell Investments to launch Pepea, a EUR 20 Million fund for early stage startups in East Africa

Samson NderiApril 3, 2023

Oxfam Novib has partnered with Goodwell Investments to launch a new EUR 20 million fund dubbed Pepea which is aimed at supporting early-stage growth companies i...

Tecno Spark 10 specifications, unboxing & pricing in the Kenyan market

Samson NderiApril 1, 2023

Phone manufacturer, Tecno, released four new devices in the Spark Series into the Kenyan market on March 21 this year. The series includes the Tecno Spark 10C, ...

HMD Global launches the Nokia G60 5G in the Kenyan market, to retail at Ksh. 52,999

Samson NderiMarch 31, 2023

HMD Global has announced the launch of the Nokia G60 5G in the Kenyan market where it will retail at Ksh. 52,999. The Nokia G60 5G features a 50MP triple ...

Most popular means of entertainment in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 28, 2023

Kenya is a culturally diverse country with many entertainment options to suit every taste. From music and sports to movies and gaming, there is no shortage of w...

Equity Bank

Equity Group reports a 15% rise in its net profit to Ksh. 46.1 billion

Samson NderiMarch 28, 2023

Equity Group has reported a Ksh. 46.1 billion net profit for the year ended December 2022, this is a 15 percent rise in profitability from Sh40.07 billion which...