Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH), a philanthropic program under the Jack Ma Foundation in Africa has announced the top 50 finalists for the 2021 ABH prize competi...
Nairobi County will on Monday 26th July commission a total of 1283 Wings to Fly and Elimu scholarship beneficiaries. The commissioned batch will form the 12th W...
Nesta Challenges has launched the Afri-Plastics Challenge that will involve a public competition to reward the best solutions from across sub-Saharan Africa. Th...
Kenya’s FIA rally stars Hamza Anwar, McRae Kimathi and Jeremy Wahome have expressed confidence ahead of the 3rd round of the African Rally Championship. The cha...
Uber, a cab hailing platform, has revealed the top destinations that Kenyans have visited. This is through a comparative study from 2019 and 2021, showcasing to...
Cloud Productivity Solutions (CPS), a Kenyan IT company, was among 9 African companies that were celebrated at this year’s Microsoft Partner Awards event.
Th...
Merck Foundation has launched for the Merck Foundation Film Awards More Than a Mother 2021 in partnership with African First Ladies. The awards are open to all ...
Zoom Video Communications will from August 1st , 2021 begin to charge Kenyan users a digital tax payable to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
Zoom, which is...
Huawei has entered into a partnership with the State Department for Vocational and Technical Training to collaborate to enhance ICT development within technical...
Isuzu East Africa has marked the production of 100,000 vehicles in its assembly plant since commencement of operations in 1977.
Speaking at the production mi...
Pick-Up Mtaani is an e-commerce logistics start-up in Kenya which been working to bring safe, secure and tech-driven delivery services to consumers. With a rise...
The Kenya Investment Authority and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade recently launched a photography exhibition dubbed Visit, Trade, In...
MPOWER Financing, a provider of education loans to well performing students around the world, has announced that it has raised an equity investment of Ksh. 10 b...
The Safaricom Foundation has partnered with former Global Teacher Prize winner, Peter Tabichi, to donate computers and internet connectivity to Keriko Mixed Sec...
Standard Chartered has introduced a new mortgage offering that will see clients access mortgages at 11.9% variable rate offer, 1.1% lower than the average marke...
Huawei has launched the HMS Core 6.0 to app developers in Africa, introducing multiple new open capabilities and updating some existing services and features. C...
Faulu Microfinance has announced a Ksh. 1 billion lending capacity to farmers, traders, contractors, manufacturers and property developers in Nakuru, Nyandarua ...
BrighterMonday, an online jobs platform, has marked 15 years in Kenya, helping over 40,000 businesses hire the right way and millions of job seekers in the coun...
COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers BioNTech and Pfizer have announced that they have found a partner in South Africa to produce their jab in Africa for the first ti...
Crown Paints, a paint manufacturing company in Kenya, has raised Ksh. 642.7 million from its pre-emptive rights issue. The amount is equivalent to 64.3 million ...
OPPO has launched the 3rd edition of its Renovators competition, in a bid to give artists and young creators an opportunity to imagine the future with art and t...
Linkham Group, an independent consultancy company has confirmed its acquisition of a majority stake in Resolution Insurance Kenya. This comes after the company ...
Over 350,000 Kenyans applied for the 9,000 teaching vacancies announced by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) earlier in June this year.
The shortlisted c...
Nation Media Group’s (NMG) share buy-back program has achieved 74.23% of the targeted 20,739,652 ordinary shares. This amount represents 10% of the company’s is...
Ory Okolloh and Virginia Wilson have been appointed as the Adecco Group Foundation's first external Board members. The announcement was made by Alain Dehaze, th...
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has issued a Loan Portfolio Guarantee to Sidian Bank to boost financing of SMEs in Kenya. The Guarantee line worth half a billi...
Late last month, Canon EMEA extended its support to the World Rally Championship Safari Rally 2021 by rendering Canon Professional Services (CPS) at the event. ...
The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) has stated that the Global Partnership for Ethiopia has incorporated and registered its local company, Safaricom Te...
LG Electronics has announced plans to expand its footprint in East Africa by opening and refurbishing 20 new shops in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Sudan. This ...
With the digital economy rapidly growing, apps like Uber can enable economic revival while providing earning opportunities to drivers. These opportunities have ...
Kenya Power has partnered with the National Youth Service (NYS) to hasten the Facilities Database (FDB) digital platform data clean-up exercise. The clean-up ex...
Stanbic Bank has for the third year in a row been recognized as Kenya’s Best Investment Bank in the EuroMoney Awards for Excellence 2021. This recognition honor...
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has opened nominations for the 2021 annual AWIEF Awards. Entries and nominations for the 2021 AWI...
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, established by the Jack Ma Foundation, has held its first ever pan-African summit, gathering over 1,600 at...
As the world marks World Emoji Day on Saturday, 17 July, Facebook has monitored the use of emojis in Facebook posts for between 4th April and 3rd July, 2021.
I...
Real estate developer, Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA), has handed over a donation of Ksh. 4,328,000 ($40,000) to Buildher Kenya. Buildher, a non-profit opera...
Mr. Alex Gitari has been appointed as the new Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) new Managing Director and CEO, effective 8th July, 2021. The announcement was made ...
Holders of the Kenyan passport cannot access 54 countries as more nations put up restrictions against new variants of COVID-19.
According to the Henley Passp...
CDC Group has announced a Ksh. 5.4 billion ($50 million) trade finance facility with Ecobank International (EBISA), the Paris based member of the Ecobank Group,...
AIfluence, an AI-powered Kenya-based influencer marketing platform, has closed Ksh. 108 million ($1 million) in seed funding. The investment round was led by Du...
Audiomack, a music streaming platform, has teamed up with Ziiki Media to continue investing in and amplifying African music. The partnership will see Audiomack ...
The Government has announced that Tuesday, July 20th, 2021, will be a public holiday to mark Idd-Ul-Adha. The announcement was made by Cabinet Secretary Ministr...