Zenia Obamo

Tulivu CoWorking space opens at iconic former Hilton Hotel building

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

The evolution of Nairobi’s workspace just took a major leap with the official opening of Tulivu CoWorking Space. Located in the iconic former Hilton Hotel build...

Political goodwill is the key to elevating surgical and anaesthesia capacity

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

At one point or another, many of us have been asked by relatives and friends to contribute towards surgical treatment, often for a family member who needs to tr...

South African ecologist Dr. Nompumelelo Baso wins $150,000 JWO Research Grant

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Dr. Nompumelelo Baso has been awarded the $150,000 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant (JWO Research Grant) for her vital work aimed at protecting Africa's...

Kenya targets UK and European tourists at World Travel Market

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Kenya is launching a strategic push to capture a larger share of the lucrative UK and European tourism markets by participating in the World Travel Market (WTM)...

iamtheCODE & Equity Group Foundation partner to equip 600,000 African learners with digital skills

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

iamtheCODE has partnered with the Equity Group Foundation (EGF) to empower 600,000 learners across Africa with crucial digital and technical skills. The coll...

MultiChoice Kenya rolls out festive deals on DStv & GOtv decoders and accessories

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

MultiChoice Kenya, a CANAL+ company, has launched exciting festive offers for new customers to join the DStv and GOtv family. MultiChoice is dropping prices ...

Zoho Study: Kenya’s young leaders drive privacy-first AI innovation

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Zoho has released a new study highlighting Kenya as a frontrunner in adopting privacy-conscious AI, led by the nation's young business professionals. The stu...

Mastercard hosts inaugural Africa Edge Summit to drive digital economy growth

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Mastercard hosted its first-ever Africa Edge summit, bringing together key players from Africa's payments sector to strategize on accelerating the continent's d...

Kenya National ID replacement fees waived, but wasn’t it free before?

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

The government’s announcement of a six-month fee waiver for replacing lost IDs and updating personal details has been met with a mix of relief and a healthy dos...

Kenya waives fees for ID replacement and updates for six months

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Kenyans seeking to replace their national identity cards or update personal details will not pay any fees for the next six months after the government issued a ...

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The Lagos Incoming Tour returns to Nairobi Polo Club this weekend

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Get ready for a spectacular weekend as the highly anticipated Lagos Incoming Tour makes its triumphant return to the Nairobi Polo Club. This international tourn...

Kenya’s Whip Music joins UNCTAD’s eTrade for women to shape global digital policy

Zenia ObamoNovember 4, 2025

Whip Music, the innovative creative-tech company founded by Kenyan tech entrepreneur Melissa Kariuki, has been selected to join the United Nations Conference on...

Stanbic Bank now offers unsecured loans to businesses to acquire solar power systems

Zenia ObamoNovember 3, 2025

Stanbic Bank Kenya has upgraded its renewable energy loan product, offering better terms to customers. The announcement was made during the signing of a Memoran...

Tusker Oktobafest heads to Kisumu Finale this weekend after smashing it in Mombasa and Nanyuki

Zenia ObamoNovember 3, 2025

Tusker Oktobafest brought its beer and fun experiences to Mombasa and Nanyuki on Saturday, November 1st. The festival’s momentum is now building towards its gra...

Gilbey’s Gin kicks off Jumia Black Friday 2025 with Ksh. 500 discount

Zenia ObamoNovember 3, 2025

Gilbey’s Gin, Kenya’s leading gin brand, has officially launched its role as the Official Drinks Partner for Jumia Black Friday 2025. The spectacular launch ...

SGA Security urges real estate professionals to embed security solutions in design of homes

Zenia ObamoNovember 3, 2025

Security firm SGA Security has issued a strong appeal to key players in the real estate sector to embed comprehensive home security solutions at the fundamental...

Eliud Kipchoge to go on World Tour: Marathon GOAT to run 7 marathons on 7 continents

Zenia ObamoNovember 3, 2025

The marathon world is buzzing after legendary runner Eliud Kipchoge officially confirmed the next chapter of his unparalleled career: the Eliud World Tour. T...

How to get a CRB clearance certificate quickly using the M-PESA App

Zenia ObamoNovember 1, 2025

A Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) clearance certificate is a vital document in Kenya as it serves as proof of good creditworthiness and financial responsibility. ...

Court stops MCSK from music royalty collection in legal battle with KECOBO

Zenia ObamoNovember 1, 2025

The Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) has been dealt a major legal setback after the Music Copyright Tribunal discharged a crucial interim order that had ...

Tourism sector in Kenya protests new KWS park fee payment system

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

The tourism industry is sounding the alarm over new payment rules for national parks introduced by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). The Kenya Tourism Federatio...

Raila Odinga & the digital afterlife: Who controls your Social Media when you die?

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

The death of a public figure is always accompanied by a wave of digital tributes, but it can also expose a messy and often unresolved question: What happens to ...

✈️ Britam launches insurance to protect pilots from career ending medical issues

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

Britam General Insurance has introduced the Pilot Loss of Licence Insurance in the Kenyan market for pilots. The product offers a financial safety net if they a...

Blankets & Wine promises to redeem themselves with end year event on Dec 21

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

Following the widespread backlash and logistical failures that marred its September 2025 edition, Blankets & Wine, Kenya's long-running music festival, is f...

High Court mandates dowry refund upon divorce & declares alimony “anathema to equality”

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

The High Court of Kenya at Kisii, in a landmark decision delivered on December 8, 2023, has asserted that the refund of dowry is a legal prerequisite for severi...

Must watch kids TV shows & movies on Showmax and DStv this December

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

Showmax and DStv have a catalogue of kid friendly shows that makes them the number stop for entertainment for your little one. This November, they are bringi...

How to nominate a school to receive funding from Safaricom’s Citizens of the Future

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

Safaricom, through M-PESA Foundation has launched the comprehensive "Citizens of the Future" initiative, backed by a Ksh. 30 billion investment. The company int...

Safaricom to invest Ksh. 30B in ‘Citizens of the Future’ education initiative

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

Safaricom, through the M-PESA Foundation, has unveiled a major new education program, "Citizens of the Future," backed by an initial investment of about Ksh. 30...

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Safaricom rewards M-PESA partners with “Shangwe@25 Agent and Dealer Promotion”

Zenia ObamoOctober 29, 2025

As Safaricom celebrates its 25th anniversary, it has launched a dedicated campaign, the "Shangwe@25 M-PESA Agents and Dealers Promotion," specifically designed ...

🎂 Safaricom celebrates 25 years by rewarding customers in “Shangwe@25” promotion

Zenia ObamoOctober 29, 2025

Safaricom is rewarding customers as it celebrates its 25th birthday with the launch of the Shangwe@25 Consumer National Promotion. The initiative is designed to...

Kenya High Court upholds KRA’s Ksh. 82M VAT claim against Sendy

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

The game has fundamentally changed for digital platform operators in Kenya. On October 23, 2025, the High Court delivered a pivotal judgment in Commissioner of ...

Tusker Oktobafest to head to Nanyuki and Mombasa this weekend

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

Tusker Oktobafest, is set to deliver two massive regional experiences this Saturday, November 1st, following highly successful editions in Nairobi and Eldoret. ...

Basketball Africa League launches entrepreneurship training initiative to empower athletes

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

The Basketball Africa League (BAL), in collaboration with Afreximbank, recently unveiled the "BAL Advance: Next Play" program on September 26, 2025. This new en...

Co-operative Bank steps up maritime support with sponsorshing of major trade & logistics summit

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

Co-operative Bank of Kenya has announced its major sponsorship of the International Trade and Logistics Summit (ITLS) 2025. The summit, convened by the Kenya...

I&M Bank commits to global sustainability, signs UN Principles for Responsible Banking

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

I&M Bank has officially joined the ranks of the world's most sustainable financial institutions by becoming a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible...

Airtel Africa posts improved $376M HY net profit driven by data & mobile money

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

Airtel Africa today announced consistently strong results for the half-year ended 30 September 2025, reflecting accelerated growth across its key segments and c...

Captain Morgan to take the Muckpit energy to a bash at Burudani Address on October 31

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

Captain Morgan is taking its audacious Muckpit energy to Juja! Following a high-energy soft launch in Nakuru, the brand is set to host an exclusive distributor ...

Self-building slowdown hits satellite towns as developer cash fuels suburban land price

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

New data from the HassConsult Land Price Index for Q3 2025 reveals that land price growth in Nairobi's satellite towns is slowing down as economic pressure forc...

Runda, Athi River lead the way as Kenyan home prices jumped 15% in Q3

Zenia ObamoOctober 28, 2025

Kenya's property market saw an overall sales price increase of 8.2% annually, driven primarily by pockets of high demand for detached houses, according to the l...

Family Bank shareholders approve plan to list on the NSE

Zenia ObamoOctober 27, 2025

Family Bank shareholders have officially approved the Bank's plan to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). This decision marks a major step in the inst...

Absa Bank & Dr. John C. Maxwell to host Africa Highroad Leadership Conference in Nairobi

Zenia ObamoOctober 27, 2025

Absa Bank Kenya and world-renowned leadership expert Dr. John C. Maxwell are collaborating to host the inaugural Africa Highroad Leadership Conference 2025 on N...

Man Wazimu releases music video for “Ubuntu” song which tackles xenophobia

Zenia ObamoOctober 27, 2025

Kenyan artist Man Wazimu (born Peter Wagany) has premiered the music video for his song "Ubuntu," which is featured on the "Catch A Fire Riddim." The powerfu...

EABC launches trade information booth at Namanga to ease cross-border trade

Zenia ObamoOctober 27, 2025

The East African Business Council (EABC) has launched a Trade Information Booth at the Namanga One Stop Border Post (OSBP). The initiative is in partnership wit...