Safaricom to support Team Kenya at the Olympics to the tune of Ksh. 30 million

Samson NderiJune 8, 2024

Safaricom, through its mobile money platform M-PESA, has today announced its partnership deal with the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) to support Te...

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How to get a loan on the Stanchart SC Juza app

Samson NderiJune 5, 2024

SC Juza is a product of the Standard Chartered Bank and it is a service that allows customers to access mobile loans on the go. The app is intended to meet t...

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NCBA Change The Story Program; Saving the planet one tree at a time

Samson NderiJune 4, 2024

We find ourselves living at a time when climate change has moved from being a topic of discussion at summits to affecting our day to day lives. From the recent ...

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Phoebe Nafula wins Ksh. 1M in the Kachingching na Coke promotion

Samson NderiMay 31, 2024

Phoebe Nafula, a tissue paper vendor from Kisii Ndogo area in Ngong, is the first winner of the Ksh. 1 million weekly grand prize in the ongoing ‘Kachingching n...

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Showmax will stream all the 51 UEFA Euro 2024 matches

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced that it will live stream all the 51 UEFA EURO 2024 matches at no additional cost. The UEFA EURO 2024 tournament will be ...

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Visa launches new products at the Visa Payments Forum

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Visa has unveiled new products and services to address the needs of consumers, merchants and the financial institutions that serve them across the region. Vi...

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Team AK44 in Rhino Charge receives Ksh. 10M sponsorship from KCB & NBK

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

KCB Bank and National Bank of Kenya (NBK) have donated Ksh. 10 million into the team led by Adil Khawaja of car 44 (AK44) for this weekend’s Rhino Charge to be ...

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EIB invests €25 million in Amethis Fund III to fund African businesses

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has invested €25 million into Amethis Fund III in order to fund African businesses. Amethis Fund III is a pan-African fund...

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Youth in Digital Africa report calls for more investment in digital to unlock youth potential

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Caribou Digital, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has released a new report on African young people and digital technology experiences. The report...

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Kenya has made progress in budget transparency according to new survey

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Kenya has made progress in budget transparency thanks to institutional and policy interventions, helping secure trillions of shillings in budget funds. This ...

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Mastercard & AfDB launch initiative to extend digital access to 100M people in Africa

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group have launched a new initiative to extend digital access in Africa. The new initiative, dubbed the Mobilizin...

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Opera Mini now has PIN protected browsing

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Opera has announced that its mobile browser Opera Mini now includes privacy enhancements that will help make browsing safer for users. Opera Mini now include...

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Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka receives the African Aviation Leadership Award

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Kenya Airways Group Managing Director & CEO, Allan Kilavuka, has been awarded the 2024 African Aviation Leadership Award. The awards was established by A...

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All systems go for the Madaraka Day Fest by Tusker Ndimu in Mombasa

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Mombasa residents are in for a treat this Madaraka Day as Tusker Ndimu presents the inaugural Madaraka Day Fest. The festival is named after Madaraka Day, the d...

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I&M Group Q1 profits grow by 35% to Ksh. 3.6 billion

Samson NderiMay 23, 2024

I&M Group PLC has announced that its profit before tax for Q1 of 2024 has increased by 35% to Ksh. 3.6 billion up from Ksh. 2.7 billion in the same period in 20...

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Okello Max to headline Folk Fusion Flava Edition on May 25

Samson NderiMay 22, 2024

Folk Fusion is hosting the first edition of its concert series dubbed Flava Edition this Saturday 25th May at Paradise Gardens, off Kiambu Road. The event is sp...

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Latest gaming hits make their debut at BitcoinCasino.us

Samson NderiMay 22, 2024

As the digital revolution continues to upend traditional industries, the gambling world is no exception. A noteworthy trendsetter in this regard is BitcoinCasin...

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Kachingching na Coke consumer promotion launched with over Ksh. 163M in prizes to be won

Samson NderiMay 22, 2024

Coca-Cola has launched a new national consumer promotion dubbed Kachingching na Coke, that will offer various prizes to customers. The promotion will see over t...

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Bolt launches initiative to raise Ksh. 10M to support flood victims in Kenya

Samson NderiMay 13, 2024

Bolt has launched a new initiative that will see the ride hailing company raise Ksh. 10 million to support flood victims in Kenya. The company is partnering wit...

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Old Mutual Group provides humanitarian aid to flood victims in Nyeri

Samson NderiMay 13, 2024

Old Mutual Group and its subsidiary, Faulu Microfinance Bank, have provided humanitarian aid to flood victims in Nyeri. The company took part in an exercise tar...

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Kevin Ngaru win Ksh. 1 million in the EABL ‘Tujengane’ promotion

Samson NderiMay 13, 2024

East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL) launched its national consumer promotion dubbed Tujengane in April. The 12 week campaign will run from April to June 2024 a...

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Safaricom posts a reduced Ksh. 42B net profit

Samson NderiMay 9, 2024

Safaricom PLC has today announced that it has posted a Ksh. 42 billion net profit for the year ended March 31, 2024. This is a reduction from the Ksh. 52 billio...

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Strategies for winning at first-person mega ball demo

Samson NderiMay 8, 2024

Mega Ball Demo is a computerized rendition of the well-known live casino game Mega Ball, which combines aspects of bingo and the lottery. Players enjoy the game...

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Equity Mobile App; Bringing convenience to the palm of your hand

Samson NderiMay 6, 2024

With advances in technology, customers have moved away from carrying out their transactions in the banking halls to utilizing mobile banking due to the convenie...

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Bolt collaborates with M-KOPA to lease electric motorcycles to its riders

Samson NderiApril 25, 2024

Bolt, in collaboration with M-KOPA, have announced the launch of a program to lease electric motorcycles to riders on its platform. Through the partnership, ...

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vivo V30 officially launched in Kenya; will retail at Ksh 64,999

Samson NderiApril 25, 2024

vivo has officially launched its newest smartphone, the vivo V30, in the Kenyan market. The vivo V30 series is a successor to the V29 series, which did well in ...

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Shining Bright; Velma Owuor on what it takes to become an MVP at Chapa Dimba

Samson NderiApril 20, 2024

Velma Owuor emerged as the Most Valuable Player in the girls category of the just concluded Safaricom Chapa Dimba tournament. Velma, a Form Four student at Nyak...

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Nurturing Talent; Chrispine Ochieng on what it takes to coach a winning team

Samson NderiApril 18, 2024

Chrispine Ochieng is the head coach of Plateau Queens who won the Safaricom Chapa Dimba tournament for the second time this year after having won the first tour...

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Heineken & HMD launch ‘The Boring Phone’ for Milan Design Week

Samson NderiApril 18, 2024

Heineken, in collaboration with Bodega have launched The Boring Phone. It is produced by Human Mobile Devices (HMD). The Boring Phone is a modern feature pho...

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Pula receives $20M in funding to expand agricultural insurance to farmers

Samson NderiApril 17, 2024

Agricultural insurance and technology company, Pula, has announced that it closed a Ksh. 2.6 billion ($20 million) series B fundraising round. The funding will ...

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Jubilee Insurance FY 2023 net profit jumps 29% to Ksh. 439 million

Samson NderiApril 17, 2024

Jubilee Health Insurance has announced that it has reported a Ksh. 438 million profit after tax for the period ended December 31 2023. This is a 29% increase fr...

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Discovering Talent; Nick Yahama on what it takes to become a football scout at Safaricom Chapa Dimba

Samson NderiApril 17, 2024

I have always been curious as to what makes a good football scout, so you can imagine my joy when I met Nick Yahama during the just concluded Safaricom Chapa Di...

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Behind The Scenes; The individuals who worked hard to make Safaricom Chapa Dimba a success

Samson NderiApril 16, 2024

The Safaricom Chapa Dimba tournament has just been successfully concluded with everything having gone according to plan. As spectators one usually sees the fini...

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Bandari & Barcelona SC among teams to advance to the Safaricom Chapa Dimba national semifinals

Samson NderiApril 11, 2024

Obunga FC from Kisumu County, Vihiga’s Ebwali Boys, PASC Langa from Uasin Gishu and Bandari Youth from Mombasa have advanced to the semi-finals of the Safaricom...

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Tusker Cider treats customers at Blankets and Wine April

Samson NderiApril 11, 2024

KBL’s apple cider, Tusker Cider, lit up the Blankets & Wine April edition with a consumer experience at Laureate Gardens at Moi Sports Centre Kasarani. Tusk...

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vivo V30 series to launch in Kenya this April

Samson NderiApril 11, 2024

vivo has announced that its newest smartphone, the vivo V30, is set to be launched in the Kenyan market this April. The vivo V30 series is a successor to the...

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Breaking Barriers; Sabrina Barongo’s journey to becoming Cyber Security specialist at Safaricom

Samson NderiApril 10, 2024

For a long time the technology field has been male dominated but thankfully, this is changing slowly but surely as more women continue making it in this lucrati...

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Kindiki declares Wednesday a public holiday to celebrate Eid-Ul-Fitr

Samson NderiApril 9, 2024

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has gazetted Wednesday 10th April as a public holiday to allow the Muslim faithful to observe Eid-ul-Fitr. A speci...

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Trends and tactics: Exploring the rise of ETFs in Kenya’s financial landscape

Samson NderiApril 5, 2024

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a pooled investment security that can be bought and sold in a manner similar to an individual stock. An ETF and a mutual fund h...

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How to use MetaTrader 5 to your advantage

Samson NderiApril 3, 2024

MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is an advanced multi-asset platform that offers traders access to Forex, stocks, and futures markets. With its comprehensive tools for techni...

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Watu Credit & Boda Boda Association train boba boda riders on financial literacy

Samson NderiApril 3, 2024

Watu Credit Kenya and Boda Boda Association of Kenya have partnered to host a series of financial literacy clinics for boda boda riders. The clinics will pro...

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Bolt wins the “Best Ride-Hailing Platform, East Africa 2024” award by Global Brands Magazine

Samson NderiApril 3, 2024

Bolt has been awarded the Best Ride-Hailing Platform, East Africa 2024 by Global Brands Magazine. Global Brands Magazine (GBM), based in London, is one of th...

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