Paradigm Initiative asks African Governments to ensure Digital Gender Equality for Women

Samson NderiMarch 8, 2023

Paradigm Initiative has asked African Governments to urgently initiate reforms to bridge the digital gender divide currently being experienced on the continent....

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Tyla is Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Artist for March

Samson NderiMarch 8, 2023

Music streaming platform Spotify has announced South African Singer, Tyla, as its EQUAL Africa ambassador for the month of March. Tyla’s journey into music b...

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#StainNotShame campaign launched to raise awareness on period stigma

Makena Ndung'uMarch 8, 2023

The #StainNotShame campaign has been launched on change.org to raise awareness on period stigma and to stop period shaming. Research by Menstrual Hygiene Day...

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178 youth in Busia trained on digital skills by Huawei

Makena Ndung'uMarch 8, 2023

Huawei Kenya has trained youth in Budalangi, Busia County on digital skills through their mobile training facility, dubbed DigiTruck. 178 youth in Budalangi...

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A look at the OPPO Reno8 T series camera setup

Samson NderiMarch 8, 2023

The recently launched OPPO Reno8 T series comes with OPPO’s first 108MP Portrait Camera, an upgraded 40x Microlens, and a 32MP selfie. The combination helps use...

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IFRS 17 financial reporting standards are good for the insurance industry

Staff WriterMarch 8, 2023

As the world moves towards what is, hopefully, the post COVID-19 era, focus is shifting back to the broader challenge of realising sustainable development in th...

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Indian Superstar Deepika Padukone appointed as Global Brand Ambassador by Qatar Airways

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Qatar Airways has announced that it has appointed Indian Superstar Deepika Padukone as its Global Brand Ambassador. The airline has launched a new brand campaig...

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TotalEnergies’ launches new Mugg & Bean outlet in the Nairobi CBD

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya has launched the first Mugg & Bean outlet in Nairobi CBD in order to provide more options for its customers. The new outlet is ...

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Hemingways launches management trainee program for the hospitality industry

Makena Ndung'uMarch 7, 2023

Luxury hotel brand, Hemingways Collection, has announced that it has launched a two year Management Trainee Program. The aim of the new program is help young an...

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Bensoul to headline March edition of Folk Fusion

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Folk Fusion has announced that musician Bensoul will headline its next event on March 25 at the Havillah Cornerstone Ranch along the Northern Bypass, Ruaka. ...

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All you need to know about the Magical Kenya Open 2023 golf tournament

James WamathaiMarch 7, 2023

This year's Magical Kenya Open golf tournament is scheduled for Thursday March 9 to Sunday March 12 at the Muthaiga Golf Club. The 54th edition of the Kenya ...

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Showmax’s first original telenovela in Kenya, Second Family, will premier on March 22

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

African streaming service, Showmax, has announced its first Original telenovela in Kenya, Second Family, will premier on March 22, 2023. New episodes will be re...

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New episodes of Team Sayari now showing on Nat Geo channel on DStv & Starsat

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

New episodes of Team Sayari are now available to watch on the National Geographic Wild channel on DStv (channel 182) and Starsat (channel 221). New episodes wil...

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Tecno SPARK 10 smartphone series launched; 4 models announced

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Phone manufacturer, TECNO, has announced the global launch of its new smartphone series, the Tecno SPARK 10. The new series features adjustable dual soft lig...

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Celebrating the contributions of Kenyan women in the diaspora

Staff WriterMarch 7, 2023

Kenyan migrant women are powerful agents of change who positively contribute to the Kenyan economy and their countries of transit and destination. They bring di...

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Makini Schools announces construction of modern sports facilities at its Ngong Road campus

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Makini Schools has announced the construction of modern sports facilities at their Ngong Road campus, a first for the group of schools. The sports facilities ar...

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Microsoft launches program to upskill university lecturers in tech courses

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Microsoft has announced that it has launched a program to upskill university lecturers in technology courses. The program is a collaboration between Microsoft A...

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Airtel Africa commits to providing access to quality education to African children

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Airtel Africa has restated its commitment to providing access to quality education to African children, through digital channels. Airtel is a provider of teleco...

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Safaricom to sponsor the Magical Kenya Open 2023 to the tune of Ksh. 11 million

James WamathaiMarch 7, 2023

Safaricom has announced that it will once again sponsor the Magical Kenya Open, the premier golf tournament in Kenya. Safaricom will invest Ksh. 11 million i...

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Tecno unveils the Phantom V Fold at MWC Barcelona 2023

Staff WriterMarch 7, 2023

Tecno has unveiled their first fold smartphone, the Phantom V Fold at the MWC Barcelona 2023. The Phantom V Fold marks the brand’s emphatic entrance into the...

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Nokia G22, C32 and C22 price and specifications in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterMarch 6, 2023

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced the launch of three Nokia smartphones, Nokia G22, Nokia C32 and Nokia C22.  The Nokia G22 is expected to ret...

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Aviation Stakeholders meet transport minister in bid to improve collaboration

Samson NderiMarch 5, 2023

The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) hosted the Cabinet Secretary State Department of Transport and Roads Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen and Permanent Secreta...

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Visa Foundation to support African women entrepreneurs through its Equitable Access Initiative

Samson NderiMarch 4, 2023

Visa Foundation has announced a $1 Million grant partnership with two African organizations to its efforts to support gender diverse and inclusive small and mic...

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The third edition of the NCBA Golf Series has been launched

Samson NderiMarch 4, 2023

NCBA has announced that they have launched the third edition of the NCBA Golf Series. The tournament is aimed at promoting the sport of golf across the East Afr...

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Homa Bay County launch policy on Sexual and Gender Based Violence

Makena Ndung'uMarch 4, 2023

Homa Bay County Government has stepped up the fight against gender based violence with the launch of the County's Gender Based Violence(GBV) policy. The county ...

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First Lady Rachel Ruto opens Segera Mission hospital in Laikipia North Constituency

Samson NderiMarch 4, 2023

First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for urgent maternal health care in the arid and semi-arid areas during the official opening of the Segera Mission hospital in ...

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Report: Private investors in Kenya turn their focus on rented residential & retail properties

Samson NderiMarch 4, 2023

A new report by Knight Frank has shown that private investors are now investing more in rented residential and retail properties and reduced their positions in...

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MultiChoice & NBCUniversal partner to form new Showmax entity as streaming war heats up

Samson NderiMarch 3, 2023

MultiChoice and NBCUniversal have announced a new partnership that will form a new entity for Showmax in order to grow the African streaming service. The new Sh...

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VMware & Samsung partner to pave way for open 5G networks

Samson NderiMarch 3, 2023

VMware has announced an expanded collaboration with Samsung resulting in the integration of Samsung’s O-RAN compliant virtualized RAN solutions and VMware Telco...

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European Investment Bank to mobilize funding for investment in green hydrogen schemes

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2023

The European Investment Bank, has announced that it will strengthen its support for green hydrogen investment in Kenya. The Bank is the world’s largest multilat...

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Jeremy Awori has officially assumed his role as CEO of Ecobank Group

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2023

Ecobank Group has announced that Jeremy Awori has officially assumed his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Ecobank Group. Jeremy Awori brings with him ove...

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How to keep your bank account safe from fraudsters

Staff WriterMarch 2, 2023

Do you remember the last time that you were in a banking hall to initiate a bank transaction? For most of us, chances are that we have not been in one in a long...

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Absa Bank announces a sponsorship package for the Kenyan golfers at MKO worth Ksh. 2.7 Million

Staff WriterMarch 2, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya has announced that it will provide a sponsorship package worth Ksh. 2.7 Million to the nine local golfers headlining this year’s edition of the ...

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OPPO to showcase new innovations, including the OPPO Find N2 Flip, at the Mobile World Congress

James WamathaiMarch 2, 2023

OPPO is today showcasing its new range of its innovations at the Mobile World Congress 2023 (MWC2023), in Barcelona, Spain. During the event, OPPO will premi...

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Safaricom’s SIM-Swap check service adopted by 6 banks in order to curb fraud

James WamathaiMarch 2, 2023

SIM card enabled fraud has increasingly been a problem in Kenya with customers reporting that their SIM cards were swapped and hijacked without their knowledge ...

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Kenyan startups, Kwikbasket & Afriagrimark emerge as winners at the 2023 Sankalp Africa Awards

Staff WriterMarch 1, 2023

Two Kenyan startups, Kwikbasket and Afriagrimark emerge among the finalists at the 2023 Sankalp Africa Awards which were held on the sidelines of the 10th editi...

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Nordic Microfinance Initiative rebrands to Abler Nordic

Samson NderiMarch 1, 2023

Nordic Microfinance Initiative, a public-private partnership investing in financial inclusion companies globally, has now rebranded to Abler Nordic. The new ...

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Fly 748 halts domestic flights in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 1, 2023

Budget airline, Fly 748, has announced that it has suspended operating domestic flights in Kenya effective 1st March 2023. The company, which trades as 748 ...

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Gertrude’s Hospital to raise Ksh.15 million for early cancer diagnosis & treatment in children

Samson NderiMarch 1, 2023

Gertrude's Children's Hospital has announced its 2nd Annual Cancer Walk event, that aims to raise Ksh. 15 million to improve early cancer diagnosis and treatmen...

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Third AmCham Business Summit to be hosted in Nairobi on March 29-30

Samson NderiMarch 1, 2023

The third edition of the AmCham Business Summit will be held on 29-30 March 2023, in Nairobi, Kenya. The event is a U.S. – East Africa trade and investment foru...

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Ministry of Trade & Council of Governors tour Tatu City in benchmarking exercise

Samson NderiFebruary 24, 2023

Government officials recently toured Tatu City to review the success of Kenya’s first operational Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Tatu City hosted the Ministry of ...

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Airtel Kenya introduces eSIM service on its network

Samson NderiFebruary 23, 2023

Airtel Kenya has announced the launch of eSIM (embedded SIM), a digital SIM that enables customers to access same functionality as someone using a physical SIM....

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