CFAO Mobility Kenya acquires TYDIA & becomes the distributor of Michelin & BF Goodrich tyres

Samson NderiJanuary 28, 2025

CFAO Mobility Kenya has announced that it has acquired tyre distribution company, Tyre Distribution Africa (TYDIA). CFAO will now become the official distributo...

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African Research and Innovation Hub launched to drive intra-African trade

Samson NderiJanuary 28, 2025

The African Research and Innovation Hub @IATF has been launched during the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025). It is made possible by the Afreximbank, in c...

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Kenyan fashion brand BOGUK premieres polo inspired fashion collection at Nairobi Polo Club

Samson NderiJanuary 28, 2025

Kenyan designer Bevern Oguk, founder of the fashion label BOGUK, has launched a Polo inspired capsule fashion collection during the Soldier’s Salute Polo Tourna...

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How to register on the National Treasury Pension Registration Portal

Samson NderiJanuary 28, 2025

Registering on the National Treasury Pension Self Registration Portal is a crucial step for individuals to secure their pension benefits and manage their retire...

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Equity Bank receives ISO certifications for Information Security Management & Service Management

Samson NderiJanuary 28, 2025

Equity Bank has announced that it has received dual ISO certifications i.e. ISO 27001:2023 for Information Security Management and ISO 20000-1:2018 for Service ...

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Capwell Industries rolls out rice contract farming for its CIL Komboka rice

Samson NderiJanuary 28, 2025

Capwell Industries has announced that it has rolled our contract farming for its CIL Komboka rice variety. The company claims that the rice variety is high-yie...

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The new Formula 1 season: What to expect in 2025

Samson NderiJanuary 26, 2025

The 2025 Formula 1 season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. With new regulations, driver line-up changes, and technological advance...

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Applications for the Sanlam Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism are open

Samson NderiJanuary 16, 2025

Sanlam and Santam has announced the opening of entries for the 2024-2025 edition of the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism. This year ma...

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20X Entrepreneur launches initiative to empower artisans & SMEs in the construction sector

Samson NderiJanuary 16, 2025

In a move to bridge the gap between Kenya’s informal sector and the government’s Affordable Housing Program (AHP), 20X Entrepreneur has officially launched the ...

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Tusker Malt emerge as the runners up at the 2025 Davis Cup

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2025

Tusker Malt has clinched the runners-up position at the 2025 Davis Cup to kick off the Nairobi Polo Club flurry of January tournaments. The team, comprised o...

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How to check your 2024 KCSE results

Samson NderiJanuary 9, 2025

The Minister in charge of Education, Julius Migos, has just released the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 2024 results (KCSE 2024 results) at the Kenya ...

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Safaricom M-Pesa charges for 2025

Samson NderiJanuary 7, 2025

M-PESA is Safaricom's mobile money service that allows Kenyans to send money to each other, pay bills and transact online. Safaricom M-PESA customers can sen...

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Kenyan private sector expands in December, but inflation concerns rise

Samson NderiJanuary 7, 2025

The Stanbic Bank Kenya PMI for December 2024 edged lower to 50.6 from 50.9 in November, but remained above the 50-point mark for the third consecutive month, in...

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David Kippen appointed as Rendeavour board chair

Samson NderiJanuary 7, 2025

Rendeavour has announced the appointment of David Kippen as Chairman of the Board, joining Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC, who continues in his role as Deputy Chairman. ...

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Kenyans visiting Thailand can conveniently apply for an eVisa

Samson NderiDecember 18, 2024

Kenyans visiting can conveniently apply for an eVisa. Since 1st January 2025, there is no longer a need for Kenyans to submit passports or documents in person a...

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Aleph Hospitality adds 4 new hotels in Ethiopia to its portfolio

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

Aleph Hospitality has announced that it has added four new hotels in Ethiopia to its portfolio as it further expands in the region. In 2024, Aleph Hospitality a...

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Comedy series Bwana Chairman premieres on Maisha Magic Plus

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

Kenyan comedy series Bwana Chairman has premiered on Maisha Magic Plus this festive season yesterday Sunday, 15 December at 8pm. The comedy TV show is from the ...

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Inaugural Equity Golf tournament hosted at Karen Country Club for customers & staff

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

The inaugural Equity Golf tournament was held at the Karen Country Club for nearly 150 Equity Bank customers in Nairobi. Chrispine Sankale emerged victorious...

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Emmanuel Kufre wins $15,000 in the TBD Hackathon at Africa Bitcoin Conference

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

Emmanuel Kufre has won $15,000 in Bitcoin in the TBD Hackathon at Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024. Emmanuel Kufre, built Blink, a decentralized wallet applicatio...

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Kenya Cane host successful True Kenyan Fest Jamhuri Edition in Kitengela

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

Kenya Cane hosted an unforgettable experience at the True Kenyan Fest, Jamhuri Edition, held this past weekend at Club 034 in Kitengela. The night was a celebra...

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M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh. 38.6 million in health facilities & a medical camp in Kwale County

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

M-PESA Foundation has invested Ksh. 38.6 million in health facilities and a medical camp in Kwale County. Residents in Kwale will benefit from a range of medica...

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Mic Cheque Podcast among most streamed podcasts in Kenya on Spotify in 2024

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

Popular Kenyan podcast, Mic Cheque Podcast, is one of the most streamed podcasts in Kenya on Spotify in 2024. The podcast is hosted by Chaxy, Mariah and Mwass a...

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BIC East Africa Renovates Mwiki Primary School

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

BIC East Africa has renovated Mwiki Primary School as part of its commitment to supporting education and is expected to boost student morale and improve the ove...

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EU funds €15 million expansion of Dar es Salaam Port

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

The Government of Tanzania, through the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA), has launched a €15 million, four-year project funded by the European Union (EU) to enhan...

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AAR Insurance celebrates 40 years of existence

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

AAR Insurance has celebrated 40 years of existence in the insurance sector in Kenya with a gala dinner. The event showcased AAR Insurance's remarkable journe...

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EPRA reduces price of petrol by Ksh. 4.37 a litre

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

The Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in the maximum retail prices of petroleum products in Kenya, effective December...

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Beatrice Soy wins inaugural Dr. Peter Ndegwa & Friends Golf Tournament

Samson NderiDecember 16, 2024

Beatrice Soy was crowned the overall winner of the inaugural Dr. Peter Ndegwa and Friends Golf tournament. The tournament was held on Saturday at the Muthaiga G...

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New TransUnion analysis shows that online fraud during Black Friday has reduced in Kenya

Samson NderiDecember 13, 2024

A new analysis by TransUnion has revealed that retail Digital Fraud during Black Friday shopping period has reduced in Kenya. The analysis determined that retai...

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Emirates wins awards at the World Travel Awards & the World Travel Tech Awards

Samson NderiDecember 13, 2024

Emirates has won multiple awards at the World Travel Awards 2024. They include ‘World’s Leading Airline - First Class,’ ‘World’s Leading Airline - Brand,’ ‘Worl...

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The Donkey Sanctuary & Emirates partner to combat trafficking of donkey skins

Samson NderiDecember 13, 2024

The Donkey Sanctuary has partnered with Emirates to highlight the risks posed by the transportation of donkey skins in air cargo. Working together, The Donke...

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Guinness to host live EPL viewing experience in Mtwapa this weekend

Samson NderiDecember 13, 2024

Guinness is taking its Live Football experience, Guinness Matchday, to The Yacht Lounge in Mtwapa this weekend on 14th and 15th December. Fans can catch live En...

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30 researchers recognized in the Women in Science Young Talents Sub-Saharan Africa Awards

Samson NderiDecember 12, 2024

The Fondation L'Oréal and UNESCO have unveiled the 30 winners of the 15th edition of L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Sub-Saharan Africa Awards...

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Co-op Bank launches new Visa cards for its business customers

Samson NderiDecember 11, 2024

Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op bank), in partnership with Visa, have launched a Debit Card, a Credit Card and a Pre-paid Business Card for businesses. The ne...

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Safaricom Foundation invests Ksh. 120M in Wezesha Agri Program in Busia County

Samson NderiDecember 10, 2024

Safaricom Foundation has launched the Wezesha Agri-Eco Hub Project in Busia County. The project aims to empower over 5,000 youth in Busia County through agricul...

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Airtel Money extends ‘Rudishiwa transaction fee’ offer to Paybill transactions

Samson NderiDecember 5, 2024

Airtel Money has today announced that the Rudishiwa transaction fee offer has been extended to Paybill transactions. The offer will give back the transaction fe...

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OPPO Find X8 now available in Kenya at Ksh. 139,999

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2024

OPPO has announced that its new smartphone, the OPPO Find X8, is now available for sale in Kenya at Ksh. 139,999. Kenya is one of the first international mar...

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Safaricom posts a reduced Ksh. 10 Billion net profit for HY 2024

Samson NderiNovember 7, 2024

Safaricom has announced that it has posted Ksh. 10 billion net profit for the half year period ended September 30, 2024. This is a major reduction from the Ksh....

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TV shows to stream on Showmax this November

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new TV show lineup that will be available on its platform in November. The new TV shows include: Dune: Prophecy, ...

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Best movies to watch on Showmax this November

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new movie lineup that will be available on its platform in November. The new movies include: Civil War, Aquaman &...

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9 ambassadors from Europe condemn abductions by the police in Kenya

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2024

Ambassadors from countries in Europe have released a joint statement to condemn enforced disappearances in Kenya, a serious human rights violation that has been...

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Horror movies you can stream on Showmax this Halloween

Samson NderiOctober 30, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced its lineup for this Halloween season which includes a series of TV shows and movies. The upcoming TV shows and movies...

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Kenya Power Reports Ksh. 30B profit for FY 2023/24

Samson NderiOctober 29, 2024

Kenya Power has announced that it recorded a net profit of Ksh.30 billion for the financial year ending June 30, 2024. This represents an improvement from the p...

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