The Kenyan musician is screwed. I say this with the utmost pain for the Kenyan music industry which employs so many people. Being a musician in Kenya has got to...
A week after the President signed the Interest rates bill into law, the banking industry which at first seemed to have been in shock is slowly starting to compl...
Patricia Ithau & Charles Muchene have joined the Barclays Bank Kenya board as non-executive directors.
Patricia Ithau is currently the Regional Director for...
I once had a supporting role in a Kenyan TV series. This was different because usually I was a crew member. After a month’s work, everyone was due to be paid. U...
When you are going to eat out at a restaurant, you assume that the food has been prepared to the best quality and that the restaurant is clean. This assumption ...
Ruth Mbugua is not only hardworking but very driven. She started out as a model but she is slowly making a name for herself in the beauty industry. She also fin...
Creative business fund, HEVA Fund, has announced a call for applications for creative businesses to apply for their September 2016 investment cycle.
The spec...
Two Kenyan productions have been selected to be screened at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The two productions are, Tuko Macho, a w...
Once again Africa Center is calling out for applications for it’s Artists in Residency ( AIR) programme. The has since 2011 when it begun awarded 39 African art...
The SOMA Awards have announced the 2016 nominees. The annual competition, which is now in its 4th year, has 25 categories this year with the addition of the Agr...
Drink spiking, or being mcheled as its popularly known, has been known to happen in Kenya. It is usually linked to crimes such as rape and theft. For men, theft...
Nairobi magistrate Mrs. M. Murage has issued a temporary injunction prohibiting Space Lounge from playing any sort of music on its premises until further notice...
Kingfisher Fruit Wine, a product of Kenya Wine Agencies Ltd (KWAL), now has a new bottle. The new bottle is longer and slimmer.
Kingfisher is made in Kenya a...
Financial services firm Pan Africa Insurance Holdings has rebranded to Sanlam Kenya. The company, which is listed on the the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), ...
Chinese phone manufacturer Infinix launched their latest phone brand, the Infinix Note 3 (X601), in the Kenyan market at an event last night that was held at th...
The Airtel Money card, the debit card by Airtel, can now make online payments. The card, which is linked to an Airtel Money account, could previously only be us...
Sometimes one looks at the works of accomplished writers and thinks, I want to write like that one day. Writing like any other skill is one in which one gets be...
The blogging space in Kenya has grown in leaps and bounds. One amazing thing that I like is that there are great blogs that are continuously coming up. Today we...
Just a few months after announcing a price increase, Gotv has made a hasty retreat and made a reduction on the prices of their packages. The price of Gotv Value...
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute (CAP YEI) has received Ksh. 1 Billion (USD 10.5 million) funding from The MasterCard Foundation to train 62,000 Kenyan youth. Th...
Safaricom which is arguably the most profitable company in Kenya has today announced that it will be paying its shareholders a special dividend. This dividend w...
In what is clearly good news for those who travel outside Kenya, Safaricom has today announced that it has reduced the roaming charges for calls and data by upt...
Wananchi Group entertainment brand Zuku has today announced the appointment of Genue Mwaura as Chief Finance Officer and Michael Dabaly as the Sales, Marketing ...
It is the election season once again and the politicians are at it again with the usual insults and even fist fights (Sonko vs Kidero). In the digital age, thin...
In a first for our country Renault yesterday unveiled Renault KWID a passenger car that costs Kshs.1 million. We live in a country where buying a brand new car ...
I am used to photographers dabbling in food photography in Kenya while specializing in other niches with some few exceptions. Sannie Sanford is one of them and ...
With ICT dominating almost all aspects of our life that is from the banking app that you use to withdraw funds from your account to the cards that you use to ma...
Justice D.K. Njagi Marete in a court ruling quoted the book, A Game of Thrones. It's the first novel in A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by Am...
SheTrades, an initiative of the International Trade Center (ITC) is a mobile application that provides women entrepreneurs with a unique platform to connect to ...
Nai Ni Who is back again this year and it kicked off on Saturday July 16th, at Undugu Grounds, Kibra. An intiative of the GoDown Arts Centre Nai Ni Who? showcas...
Growing up, we were told that getting an education would automatically mean a job and a good salary. However, the reality doesn't quite match up. I mean, a good...
An intricate space can offer you two things; elevate your claustrophobia or offer you a serene haven. In this case the latter took center stage. Enveloped by di...
Has anyone ever told you that you can’t bake a cake if you do not have an oven? They lied. Improvisation is the name of the game and today we bake a cake using ...
On Sunday last week, Kenyans woke to the news that Madonna was in the country. This was after she tweeted & Facebooked a “Good Morning Kenya” photo of count...
Diabetes which was once viewed as a disease for the rich has in recent times become a major problem in developing countries. This situation has largely been inf...
According to a World Health Organisation (WHO) 2002 report, there are 161 million people who are visually impaired of whom 124 million were people with low visi...
An MBA (Master of Business Administration) is a must if you want to improve your business and management skills. There are those who get an MBA so as to improve...
Renowned Kenyan photographer Mwangi Kirubi aka Mwarv is among the winners in this year's Kenyan Photography Awards. The winners were announced at a black tie ga...
A man (Hassan Masika) who is as dark as coal toys with a gun. A real gun, it is not what residents of the city refer to as Bonoko (a bonoko is a fake gun, a toy...
Buni Tv is better known for the comedy series ‘XYZ ’ has been acquired by TRACE TV. This is apparently in preparation for the launch of their own Video on Deman...
It is the comeback season for the pioneers of the Kenyan music industry. Nyashinski is causing ripples with his single Now You Know (Read about it here). Now Wa...
Safaricom will tomorrow kick off a series of countrywide youth empowerment and mentorship summits for its youth platform, BLAZE. The summits give the youth aged...