L'Oréal Foundation has awarded 14 fellowships to 14 young women scientists conducting research in sub-Saharan Africa. The fellowships are part of the L'Oréal-U...
The inaugural Nairobi Cocktail festival was held on 1 and 2 December at J's Fresh Bar and Kitchen.
The festival included an offering of 22 cocktails for the p...
Family Bank will now allow its customers to send money from Kenya to China through WeChat. The tech for the service was built by SimbaPay.
Customers will be ...
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has provided over 71 million litres of clean water to 150,000 households in the Nyanza region. This initiative is part of P&G...
Kenya Airways (KQ) has introduced a seat selection feature in economy class at an extra fee. Customers will now be able to select their preferred seats.
“We ...
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) have announced that Jacques Vermeulen is the new CEO of CCBA. He takes over from Doug Jackson, an appointment that took effect...
Kenya's Wawira Njiru has won the 2018 Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership at the Global Citizen Festival hosted on December 2 in Johannesburg, South Afric...
Interior CS Fred Matiang'i has announced new members of the Firearms Licensing Board. The new board will be chaired by Charles Mwongera.
The board will serve...
Anyiko Owoko and Samuel Majani are among winners in the inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Awards (YEA) 2018. The 10 winners were selected from 32 nominees in 10 cat...
Family Bank has registered an impressive Ksh. 187.8 million net profit in the nine months ending September. The net profit is remarkable as they had registered ...
Creatives Garage & Lewa Wildlife Marathon have been are among 12 finalists in the Google Impact Challenge Kenya. The initiative by Google seeks to identify ...
Jambojet has announced that Allan Kilavuka will become it Managing Director and CEO from January 2019. He takes over from Willem Hondius who has been in charge ...
DPO Group has entered into partnership that will see it powering payments in the Aero CRS, an airline customer reservation system. The announcement was made at ...
Equity Bank has today launched an online forex trading platform to tap into the growing forex trading market in Kenya.
The platform is called EazzyFX and is ...
Pesapap has given out loans worth over Ksh. 500 million in three months after the launch of the loan service. Pesapap is a digital banking product by Family Ban...
Carrefour will begin selling groceries and household goods on Jumia Kenya in a partnership with the online shopping platform.
Other supermarkets in Kenya ha...
Visa and Vivo Energy have signed an agreement to improve digital payment services to customers across 15 African countries, including Kenya, where both companie...
Chivas Regal have launched the Chivas XV Scotch whisky in Kenya. The whisky is a 15 year old blend that is finished in Grande Champagne Cognac casks.
According...
GE Healthcare and Beyond Zero Initiative have partnered up to improve access to affordable primary healthcare services in Kisumu County. This is the second Beyo...
The African Development Bank (AFDB) has announced that it has given Kenyan 2 loans valued at Ksh. 27 billion (€235.763 million) for the completion of constructi...
HMD Global has launched the Nokia 5.1 Plus in Kenya. The smartphone will retail at Ksh. 24,000.
The phone runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo). It comes with 5.86 touc...
Telkom Kenya has received a Ksh. 4.1 billion ($40 million) from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Telkom will use the loan to expand coverage and capacity ...
The Cabinet Secretary in charge of the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, has promised to support the Office of t...
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has recorded an improved net profit of Ksh. 5.2 billion for the 9 months period ending September 2018. The bank's net profit for 2017 w...
Standard Chartered Kenya has announced a net profit of Ksh. 6.3 billion for the nine month period ending September 2018. The bank registered a net profit of Ksh...
Three black rhinos have died in the Maasai Mara National Reserve according to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). Investigations are ongoing on the cause of the d...
Uber has ventured into the motorcycle taxi (Boda Boda) market with the launch of uberBODA. Customers can get an uberBODA using the normal Uber app.
To quali...
Barclays Bank of Kenya has announced a profit after tax of Ksh. 5.4 billion for the period ended 30th September 2018. The net profit increased from Ksh. 5.3 bil...
Sony's portable and wireless SRS-XB01 speaker is now available for Kenya and it is part of the EXTRA BASS Series.
The SRS-XB01 comes with EXTRA BASS which...
Equity Bank has won the SME Bank of the Year – Africa award at the IFC Global SME Finance Awards 2018 at a ceremony held in Madrid, Spain. Equity was among 15 c...
Kenyan Telcos have signed the Kenya Child Online Protection Industry Charter & have promised to focus on online child safety & protection in their busin...
Tecno Mobile has announced the launch and availability of its new smartphones, the Camon 11 and the Camon 11 Pro, in Kenya. They join the Tecno Camon series of ...
The Kenya PET Recycling Company Ltd (PETCO Kenya) has partnered with Mr. Green Africa to increase collection of PET bottles.
In the partnership, Mr. Green Af...
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced a delay in the launch of daily flights to Somalia to December 5 2018. The flights were to begin today 15 November 2018.
Acco...
Tecno plans to launch their newest smartphone, the Tecno Camon 11, this month. The phone will be the first Tecno to have a notch but it is also expected to impr...
Loon has announced that it has received the necessary regulatory approvals by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to launch its service in Kenya. The Goo...
Dr. Katherine Getao has been appointed as the new ICT Authority CEO. She takes over from John Sergon who has been serving in that position as acting CEO.
The...
EGM Securities is Kenya’s only regulated forex broker. As a non-dealing forex broker, they provide Kenyan forex traders with a platform from which they can be a...
The OPPO F9 Pro smartphone has been launched in Kenya. The phone will retail at Ksh. 37,500 and is available countrywide.
The phone comes with Android 8.1 (O...
Anderson Cheruiyot Terer is the winner of the grand prize of a two-bedroomed apartment located in Kilimani, Nairobi in the “Own A Luxury Apartment' promotion by...
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that new season of their music TV show Coke Studio Africa has began production and will air starting Feb 2019.
25 musician...
Kenya Airways has announced that it will begin daily flights to Mogadishu, Somalia with effect from 15 November 2018.
The flights to Somalia will be operated b...
