OPPO Reno6 5G battery named best globally by Dxomark battery ranking
The OPPO Reno6 5G battery has been named the best globally by the Dxomark Battery ranking with a score of 96, amongst 40 smartphones tested so far.
The OPPO ...
KCB Group records a Ksh. 25 Billion net profit for Q3 2021
KCB Group has released its financial results for Q3 ending September 2021. The bank has registered a net profit stood at Ksh. 25.2 billion, a 131% improvement f...
Customers can now access MPESA statements older than 6 months
Since the launch of the MPESA App in June this year, Safaricom has been constantly making adjustments and updates to match customer needs and enhance customer e...
The EAC secretariat is set to finalize the EAC Tariff Offer under AfCFTA
The East African Community (EAC) is making strides in conforming to trading requirements under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). EAC has already...
MPESA Foundation partners with Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation to launch telemedicine program for children
The MPESA Foundation has launched the Daktari Smart telemedicine program in partnership with the Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation. The telemedicine program aims t...
The Kenya China Chamber of Commerce has been launched in Nairobi
The Kenya China Chamber of Commerce (KCCC) has been officially launched in Kenya. This is with the aim of building lasting relationship with businesses and trad...
Microsoft commits to support financial digital transformation with tailored cloud solutions
Microsoft has reaffirmed its commitment to assisting financial services providers in Kenya with specialized Cloud solutions in their digital transformation jour...
Bloomberg report indicates that COVID-19 is the biggest contributor to extreme poverty in Africa
A report released at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore has revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed about 30 million people in sub-Saharan Afri...
Boeing partners with KQ in a bid to support the Fahari Innovation Hub
Boeing has partnered with Kenya Airways in a bid to support its recently launched Fahari Innovation Hub. The partnership announcement was made at the Dubai Airs...
Here are five reasons why you need to choose LG TVs for gaming
Over the years, gaming has taken root in our country to the extent some people have even made it a career. As all gamers know, the screen/TV you are using is a ...
Monster Energy launches a national consumer promotion to reward loyal customers
Monster Energy has launched its first ever national consumer promotion dubbed Monster win a trip to Dubai in Kenya to reward their customers. The promotion is s...
Huawei to soon launch the Nova Y60 smartphone in the Kenyan market
Huawei Mobile has announced plans to launch the Huawei nova Y60 in the Kenyan market in early December. The mid-range device is a new branch of the Huawei nova ...
CS Monica Juma calls for talks with Independent Power Producers on rates
Monica Juma, Cabinet Secretary of Energy, has invited Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to negotiate on sustainable energy innovations in the country. CS Juma ...
Dr. Walter Otieno feted for his contribution to the Malaria vaccine research
Dr. Walter Otieno has been recognized for his participation in the Mosquirix Malaria vaccine medical research by Maseno University.
Dr. Otieno participated i...
Bongiwe Gangeni has been appointed as the Standard Chartered private & business banking lead for Africa
Standard Chartered has appointed Bongiwe Gangeni as head of consumer, private and business banking (CPBB) in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, subject to reg...
KEMSA board urges county governments to pay up pending bills
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) board has issued an appeal asking county governments to prioritize settlement of pending bills amounting to more th...
Kiambu County lauds Tatu City development during appraisal tour
Kiambu County through its Development Implementation Coordination Committee (CDICC) has commended Tatu City’s development as it creates employment and homes thr...
A look at WayaMoney, a free money transfer platform
WayaMoney, a digital banking platform, was launched back in 2019 in Ghana. It was founded by Delali Anku, who is also the CEO, and Carol Cherotich, who also ser...
Standard Chartered posts Ksh. 6.4 billion net profit in Q3 2021 financial results
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has released its financial results for Q3 ended 30th September, 2021.
The bank has posted a strong performance amid the economi...
The Pediatric Praziquantel consortium announces positive progress for the Arpraziquantel drug which treats Schistosomiasis
The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium has announced the completion of its pivotal Phase III trial in Kenya and Côte d'Ivoire.
The trial was co-funded by the ...
Safaricom rolls out M-PESA promotion for businesses with ‘Lipa na MPESA’ & ‘Pochi la Biashara’
Safaricom has launched a promotion campaign to reward business owners on its Lipa Na MPESA and Pochi La Biashara services. The promotion comes as more business ...
CareerBox launches operations in Kenya in a bid to create employment opportunities for youth & women
CareerBox, a job placement platform, has expanded it services in Kenya as part of efforts to reduce unemployment using demand-led training. The company aims to ...
Jambojet partners with Cellulant to give discount vouchers ahead of the festive season
Jambojet has partnered with Cellulant, a pan-African payments company, to reward Jambojet customers with discount vouchers ahead of the festive season.
The p...
New telenovela ‘The Wife’ drops on Showmax, claims top viewership spot within days
The Wife, Showmax’s first telenovela, has broken Uthando Lodumo’s record for the most first-day views of all-time on Showmax. The show has also overtaken Devils...
The Exploitation of Creatives: A Major Stumbling Block for the Entertainment Industry in Kenya
Kenya is well known for having a lively audience ready to receive and appreciate top notch entertainment. From music to films, our country has a well-structured...
Jiji named best classified website at the 2021 Digital Tech Excellence Awards
Jiji Kenya, an online marketplace, has been recognized as the Best Classifieds Website in the recently concluded Digital Tech Excellence Awards.
The Best Cla...
Toyota Hilux Safari Limited edition launched in the Kenyan market
Toyota Kenya has introduced the Hilux Safari Rally Limited Edition in Kenya. The new Hilux is a limited and exclusive edition offering all the style, ambiance, ...
BrighterMonday report reveals a 54% flight risk for women employees
BrighterMonday has launched a report that reveals employee satisfaction among Kenyan employees.
The Kenya Employee Satisfaction Report 2021 shows that 90% of...
Safaricom Foundation enlists partners to fight non-communicable diseases in Kenya
The Safaricom Foundation has rammed up support from the government, public and private sectors to invest in the prevention and management of non-communicable di...
Rémy Martin partners with King Kaka to celebrate music & cognac
Rémy Martin has announced their continued collaboration with rapper and poet King Kaka to celebrate music and cognac with the launch of his latest EP titled Hap...
Infinix Note 11 Pro boosts RAM capacity to 11 GB in a bid to enhance customer experience
In the digital world, mobile offices, eCommerce and heavy application usage is a major trend in the industry, affecting purchasing decisions. To meet this need ...
Renewable energy is the key to cheaper electricity in Kenya
The World Economic Forum found that renewable resources created the cheapest form of electricity throughout the world. The cost of fossil fuels has continued to...
5 key safety tips for concert attendees in Kenya
The lifting of curfew and easing of COVID-19 related restrictions has opened up the night economy in Kenya. Since the President's directory to lift curfew late ...
KQ named Best Employer Brand 2021 by LinkedIn Talent Awards
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been named Best Employer Brand 2021 in the LinkedIn Talent Awards.
The Awards recognize companies and people across the globe who have...
Gates Foundation, SIDA and UNICEF partner to invest Ksh. 16.8 billion to support access to vaccines
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has partnered with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), and UNICEF to invest a Ksh. 16.8 billi...
Nokia’s phones practical design is what makes them stand out
We all use our phones in real time and interact with them more frequently than with any
other devices. As a matter of fact, a study of 11k RescueTime users (a ...
Interview with Andrew Mwithiga on “Abby”, Absa Bank’s new WhatsApp banking feature
In August this year, Absa Bank launched a new innovation that enables its customers to access their bank accounts and transact via WhatsApp. We spoke to Andrew ...
Kwara launches regional offices in Kenya as part of its expansion plan
Kwara has opened regional representative offices in the Western, Central, Rift Valley and Coastal regions of Kenya. This is part of its strategic expansion plan...
Vivo Energy unveils the ‘Jaza Raha Na Shell, Shinda Nyumba’ promotion as it opens its 250th service station at Kamakis
Vivo Energy Kenya (VEK) has officially opened its 250th Shell service station, Shell Kamakis, located on the Eastern Bypass. The company has also unveiled a 12 ...
Allianz Africa launches a technology subsidiary in Africa
Allianz Technology is entering a new phase in its expansion with the launch of its technology subsidiary ama in Africa. The subsidiary has launched as Allianz T...
MoData partners with DataVisor to deliver AI fraud detection solution in Africa
MoData, a digital solutions company, has partnered with DataVisor to deliver AI-powered fraud management solution to its customers across Africa.
The new par...
LG launches 12kg AI powered Vivace 950 washing machine in the Kenyan market
LG has launched the new Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered 2021 Vivace 950 (V950) washing machine in the Kenyan market.
The washing machine is currently av...