Access Bank & National Bank launch ‘W Initiative’ to turbocharge women’s entrepreneurship financing

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

Access Bank Kenya and National Bank of Kenya (NBK), both subsidiaries of Access Bank PLC, have announced the launch of the W Initiative. It is a platform design...

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54 advocates recommended for conferment of the rank of Senior Counsel

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

The much-anticipated List of Senior Counsel has finally been released. The Committee on Senior Counsel Conferment and Privileges announced the names of 54 advoc...

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Raila Odinga & Faith Kipyegon top list of what Kenya searched for on Google in 2025

Zenia ObamoDecember 4, 2025

Google has unveiled its annual Year in Search 2025 lists for Kenya, painting a picture of a nation preoccupied with high-stakes politics, unifying sports narrat...

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Airtel Money customers can now send money to DTB tills & bank accounts

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

Airtel Money and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced a new partnership that will benefit both consumers and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The...

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Njerae & Watendawili in Spotify’s 2025 top 10 most-streamed Kenyan artists list

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals a historic shift in Kenya's music consumption, with listeners dedicating over 180 million hours to streaming and heavily championin...

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Kenyan dancehall star Dufla Diligon drops club anthem “ZOZA” featuring Fathermoh

Zenia ObamoDecember 4, 2025

Kenyan dancehall star Dufla Diligon has officially launched his new single, “ZOZA,” a collaboration featuring Fathermoh. The track, which dropped on December 3,...

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Major reorganization at Safaricom as Vodafone plans to acquire 15% stake from Kenyan Government

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

Safaricom PLC is set to undergo a significant restructuring of its ownership. A recent public announcement confirms a major transaction where Vodafone Kenya Lim...

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Karen Country Club members vote to adopt major joining fee increases at recent AGM

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

A motion to significantly increase the joining fees at the Karen Country Club was proposed and subsequently passed by members at the recent Annual General Meeti...

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Fingrow Capital slapped with Ksh. 200,000 fine by ODPC for exposing borrower’s financial data

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ordered Fingrow Capital Limited to pay an administrative fine of Ksh. 200,000. The penalty was imposed...

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ODPC Issues Ksh. 9.3M in fines to Casa Vera Lounge & others in data privacy violations

Zenia ObamoDecember 4, 2025

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has taken action against three Data Controllers. They have issued a total of Ksh. 9,375,000 in Penalty Not...

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Court orders KBC to erase staff facial recognition data, citing privacy breach

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

The Labour and Relations Court has issued a landmark ruling, ordering the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) to immediately delete all facial recognition data...

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Platinum Credit fined Ksh. 400,000 for unsolicited marketing & data privacy breach

Samson NderiDecember 4, 2025

Platinum Credit, a micro-lender in Kenya, has been ordered to pay a penalty of Ksh. 400,000 to a Kenyan citizen. This is after being found guilty of unlawfully ...

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Safaricom ‘Bundle Ya Dere’ boosted by Shell with 2 bob fuel discount for cab drivers

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

Safaricom, in partnership with Vivo Energy Kenya, has announced a boost to the Bundle Ya Dere product. The new partnership will offer online cab drivers enhance...

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Marsabit Lake Turkana Cultural Festival returns for 14th Edition on Dec 3-7

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

The 14th Marsabit Lake Turkana Cultural Festival is scheduled to take place from December 3rd to 7th, 2025, in Loiyangalani, Marsabit County. This event is a ce...

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KeNHA is hiring in 41 positions for national road management

Samson NderiDecember 3, 2025

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a significant recruitment drive. KeNHA is mandated with the responsibility of managing, developing, ...

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CA launches major recruitment drive with over 20 vacancies

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced a significant recruitment drive to fill over 20 vacant positions. The roles span across senior manageme...

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Zoho trains 150+ students in Africa on low-code app development

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

Zoho has announced that it has rolled out its Young Creators Program (YCP) across key markets. The initiative recently empowered over 150 students and profess...

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How to apply for the EABL undergraduate internship program

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has announced the launch of the 2026  undergraduate internship program. The EABL undergraduate internship program is structure...

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Kettle House & BND among bars closed by NEMA for noise pollution

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

Following a recent public notice on noise pollution control, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has escalated its enforcement efforts, issuing...

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KenGen selected to own and operate Kenya’s inaugural nuclear power plant

Zenia ObamoDecember 3, 2025

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has been officially appointed as the owner and operator of the nation's first nuclear power plant. This strate...

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RwandAir resumes direct Mombasa flights, boosting East African travel

Samson NderiDecember 3, 2025

RwandAir officially reinstated its direct service to Mombasa, Kenya marking the airline's return to the coastal city after a six-year hiatus, with the route las...

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African storytelling goes Global as TidPix launches on LG Channels across Europe

Samson NderiDecember 3, 2025

TidPix has announced a significant expansion of its global digital footprint. The platform is now available on LG Channels across seven major European territori...

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Pungulu Pa Productions announces inaugural PUNGULU PARTY! Kids Festival on Dec 7

Samson NderiDecember 3, 2025

Pungulu Pa Productions is ecstatic to invite families to the very first PUNGULU PARTY! Kids Festival, a vibrant celebration set to bring the magic of African cu...

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Serial fraudster Christine Nyambura Muturi arrested in US Hospice scam

Zenia ObamoDecember 2, 2025

In a shocking case of healthcare fraud, Christine Nyambura Muturi (also known as Christine Lewis), a 41-year-old Mesa resident, was arrested in November 2025 af...

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How much it costs to hire Kenya police to provide security for your occasion

Zenia ObamoDecember 2, 2025

In Kenya, you can hire police officers for your event or to provide security and there's a whole framework for it. To start the process, go to nps.ecitizen.go....

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Nestle Cerelac in Kenya flagged for World’s highest added sugar in shock report

Zenia ObamoDecember 2, 2025

Swiss food behemoth Nestlé is under intense pressure and accused of dangerous “double standards” after an investigation found that its infant cereals sold acros...

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High Court declares key sections of National Land Commission Act unconstitutional

Zenia ObamoDecember 2, 2025

In a significant ruling delivered on November 28, 2025, the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi has declared three key sections of the National Land Commission Act, ...

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You can now ONLY apply for electricity connections from Kenya Power online

Zenia ObamoDecember 2, 2025

Kenya Power has announced that all new electricity connection applications from individuals and businesses be submitted exclusively online. Effective this week...

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Kenyan banks announce transition to new risk-based loan pricing framework

Samson NderiDecember 2, 2025

Kenyan banks have announced the adoption of the Revised Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model (RBCPM), a regulatory framework established by the Central Bank of Kenya...

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New original drama series, Qutu, premieres on Maisha Magic Plus

Zenia ObamoDecember 2, 2025

Maisha Magic Plus has announced the premiere of its latest original drama series, Qutu, which debuted on December 1, 2025. Qutu tells the complex story of Dani...

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Njoro Country Club launches membership drive with discounted rates from Ksh. 80K

Samson NderiDecember 2, 2025

Njoro Country Club has announced a special Membership Drive, offering discounted rates for new members and those seeking reciprocal privileges. This is a limi...

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ITC SheTrades, Visa & Absa equip Kenyan women & youth entrepreneurs with digital and financial skills

Samson NderiDecember 1, 2025

The International Trade Centre’s (ITC) SheTrades Initiative has concluded a two-day capacity-building workshop in Nairobi. The training was hosted in partnershi...

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Standard Chartered awards 7 women entrepreneurs with Ksh. 9.1M at Women in Tech graduation

Samson NderiDecember 1, 2025

Standard Chartered Kenya has awarded a total of Ksh. 9.1 million in seed funding to seven high-potential, women-led enterprises. The awards were presented at th...

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Kenya to host opening leg of HSBC SVNS 2 on Valentine’s Day in 2026

Samson NderiDecember 1, 2025

World Rugby has officially selected Kenya to host the opening tournament of the HSBC SVNS 2. It is scheduled for February 14th – 15th, 2026 and will launch the ...

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Google commits to comply with Uganda’s data protection law after court case

Zenia ObamoDecember 1, 2025

In a major victory for African digital rights and regulatory authority, Google LLC has formally withdrawn its appeal in a landmark data protection case, committ...

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An African’s confusion over the American Diaspora using Carolight skin bleaching

Zenia ObamoDecember 1, 2025

Look, when we here in Africa see a picture of Carolight or Caro White, a chill runs through us. It's not nostalgia; it’s a genuine, stomach-dropping terror. Thi...

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Landmark ruling restores indigenous seed rights for Kenyan farmers

Samson NderiDecember 1, 2025

The High Court in Machakos has delivered a landmark judgment, striking down sections of the Seed and Plant Varieties Act (2012) and effectively ending the crimi...

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London court rules that there was no fraud in Paul Wanderi’s Sportpesa share dilution

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2025

A Judge sitting in London has ruled that Paul Wanderi Ndung’u' allegations of fraud, conspiracy, and illegal dilution of his stake in SportPesa Global Holdings ...

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LG Electronics partners with SJAK to rewards journalists at Annual General Meeting

Zenia ObamoNovember 27, 2025

LG Electronics East Africa (LG) brought a lively touch of excitement and appreciation to the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Sports Journalists Associa...

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Stanbic Bank & Premier Solar partner to boost clean energy access for Kenyan businesses

Zenia ObamoNovember 27, 2025

Stanbic Bank Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Premier Solar Solutions Limited to significantly expand access to affordable and reliable...

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Gathoni Kimuyu steps on stage with a story of survival & freedom in “FREE ME”

Zenia ObamoNovember 27, 2025

Gathoni Kimuyu, dubbed Producer of the Year (Kenya Theatre Awards 2024), has spent fifteen years as the unseen force, transforming scripts into cultural phenome...

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Keemlyf relases high-energy club anthem “Mission,” featuring Mr. Tee

Zenia ObamoNovember 27, 2025

Afro-Pop dancehall muse Keemlyf returns with his highly anticipated final track of the year, "Mission." A dynamic collaboration featuring "Digi" superstar Mr. ...

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