Zamara Group recognized as the best pensions administration services provider at the MEA Awards 2023

Staff WriterApril 27, 2023

Zamara Group, has been recognized as the Best Pensions Administration Services Provider in Kenya at the MEA Awards 2023. The MEA Awards celebrate excellence ac...

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Makueni becomes the first county to adopt the Safaricom myCounty platform

Staff WriterApril 26, 2023

Safaricom has launched myCounty, a platform that will enable the 47 counties to digitize their services in one place providing a single access channel. The pla...

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Absa Life reports a 70% rise in profitability to Ksh. 416.6 million in 2022

Staff WriterApril 26, 2023

Absa Life Assurance Kenya has reported a 70% rise in profitability Ksh. 416.6 million in 2022 up from Ksh. 244.8 million recorded during the same period in 2021...

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Infinix Hot 30 unboxing and first impressions

James WamathaiApril 25, 2023

Infinix launched their newest device in the Hot series, the Hot 30 early this month. The series consists of three phones that is the HOT 30, HOT 30 Play and HOT...

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Introducing Kilibet, the Kenyan online betting platform

Samson NderiApril 25, 2023

For the past few years, live betting has been increasing in popularity in Kenya. This can be is attributed to a number of factors, including increased internet ...

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Safaricom extends 5G coverage to 28 towns

Staff WriterApril 24, 2023

Safaricom has announced that it has increased its 5G coverage to 28 towns across 21 counties. These include Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, Kisumu, Uasin Gishu, Nakur...

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Jambojet partners with ELDOWAS to plant 100,000 trees in Uasin Gishu

Staff WriterApril 24, 2023

Jambojet has partnered with  Eldoret Water and Sanitation Company ( ELDOWAS) to adopt a tree nursery with a capacity of 100,000 seedlings to support reforestat...

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Minet Kenya launches an affordable insurance cover for SMEs

Staff WriterApril 21, 2023

Minet Kenya has launched an insurance cover that allows small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya to mitigate against various risks. The cover which is pric...

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Boyz II Men to perform at the Stanbic Yetu Festival on June 10

Samson NderiApril 21, 2023

Boyz II Men are set to perform at the Stanbic Yetu Festival on Saturday, June 10th, 2023. The festival is courtesy of a partnership between Stanbic Bank and Rad...

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Tecno Phantom V Fold is now available in Kenya; Retailing from Ksh. 129,999

Staff WriterApril 19, 2023

Tecno has officially launched the PHANTOM V Fold in the Kenyan market, this comes 3 months after the launch of the Phantom X2 Pro that features the world’s firs...

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You can now shop for clothes on the Mpesa app following partnership with Shopzetu

Samson NderiApril 17, 2023

Safaricom has partnered with Shopzetu to launch the Shopzetu App on the M-PESA Super App. The Shopzetu Mini App will enable more than 7 million M-PESA Super App...

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Stanchart and IFC renew commitment to boost global trade by up to $6 billion

Staff WriterApril 17, 2023

Standard Chartered and the IFC have announced the signing of a USD700 million investment in IFC’s Global Trade Liquidity Programme (GTLP) to support global trad...

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Tips for balancing life as a homeowner and a college Student

Samson NderiApril 15, 2023

Being a homeowner has its challenges, especially when pursuing a college degree at the same time. It can be overwhelming to juggle the responsibilities of both ...

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Absa Bank launches food drive to aid over 1,000 vulnerable families as part of Ramadhan celebrations

Staff WriterApril 13, 2023

Absa Bank has launched a food donation drive as part of the ongoing Ramadhan celebrations that will impact over 1,000 Kenyans across nine counties. The drive ta...

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Savara brings down the house at the Kenya Cane “The Greats’ Fest” extravaganza held in Mombasa

Staff WriterApril 12, 2023

Kenya Cane, a brand under Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) hosted The Greats’ Fest cultural trail at the coastal city of Mombasa this Saturday 8th April. The Mo...

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Government to launch a $140 Million aimed at impacting the lives of pastoralists

Staff WriterApril 12, 2023

The State Department for Livestock Development (SDLD) has partnered with ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company), Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and the World Ban...

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Silvester Kariuki, the William Lawson’s Next Highlander set to tour Scotland

Staff WriterApril 12, 2023

Silvester Kariuki will be travelling to Scotland on the 20 th of April 2023 in a trip worth Ksh. 1 Million after emerging as the winner in the William Lawson’s ...

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Digital inclusion is key to bridging the gender divide to ensure sustainable economic growth

Samson NderiApril 11, 2023

This year’s International Women’s Day, marked under the United Nation’s theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”, was commemorated agains...

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Ogilvy Africa partners with Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital to launch DispoSafely campaign aimed at tackling medical waste

Staff WriterApril 11, 2023

Ogilvy Africa has partnered with Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital to launch a campaign dubbed DispoSafely aimed at tackling the growing issue of medicine and phar...

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Seven startups from Uasin Gishu County emerge as winners of Ksh. 1 Million in the Mozilla Mashinani tech-innovation challenge

Staff WriterApril 11, 2023

Seven start-ups from Uasin Gichu County have been awarded Ksh. 1 million through the Mozilla Mashinani tech-innovation challenge launched by Mozilla Africa Mrad...

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Betting in Kenya: A Guide to Betting Sites and Regulations 

Samson NderiApril 10, 2023

Betting has become a popular pastime in Kenya, with millions of people engaging in various forms of gambling every day. The rise of mobile technology has made i...

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Infinix takes gaming to the next level with the HOT 30 series

Samson NderiApril 8, 2023

Infinix has officially launched the HOT 30 series in the Kenyan market.  The series includes HOT 30, HOT 30 Play and HOT 30i models. The HOT 30 is equipped w...

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The Phantom V Fold is now available in the Kenyan market on pre-order

Staff WriterApril 7, 2023

Tecno has announced that the Phantom V Fold will be available on pre-order between 3rd April – 17th April 2023. Customers who are interested in acquiring the ph...

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Tecno Spark 10: An affordable phone with some decent cameras

Eugene OkumuApril 7, 2023

Phone manufacturer, Tecno, released four new devices in the Spark Series into the Kenyan market on March 21 this year. The series includes the Tecno Spark 10C, ...

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Equity Group, leading the digital transformation of Kenya’s banking industry

Staff WriterApril 6, 2023

The banking industry in Kenya has undergone a significant digital transformation in recent years, with the sector embracing technology to meet the growing deman...

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AWS Academy to train 10,000 Kenyan students on Cloud Computing

Staff WriterApril 5, 2023

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), through their AWS Academy has announced plans to upskill 10,000 Kenyan students . AWS Academy is an AWS program that empowers h...

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Infinix set to launch the Hot 30 smartphone in the Kenyan market on Friday

Samson NderiApril 4, 2023

Infinix is set to launch the latest smartphone in the HOT Series that is the Infinix Hot 30 in the Kenyan market on April 7th. The Hot 30 features a 6.78-inc...

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Oxfam Novib partners with Goodwell Investments to launch Pepea, a EUR 20 Million fund for early stage startups in East Africa

Samson NderiApril 3, 2023

Oxfam Novib has partnered with Goodwell Investments to launch a new EUR 20 million fund dubbed Pepea which is aimed at supporting early-stage growth companies i...

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Tecno Spark 10 specifications, unboxing & pricing in the Kenyan market

Samson NderiApril 1, 2023

Phone manufacturer, Tecno, released four new devices in the Spark Series into the Kenyan market on March 21 this year. The series includes the Tecno Spark 10C, ...

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Castrol partners with Rubis Energy distribution in a lubricants distribution deal

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2023

Castrol has partnered with RUBiS Energy Kenya to launch their oil lubricants products in Kenya. Under the partnership, Castrol oils will be readily available at...

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HMD Global launches the Nokia G60 5G in the Kenyan market, to retail at Ksh. 52,999

Samson NderiMarch 31, 2023

HMD Global has announced the launch of the Nokia G60 5G in the Kenyan market where it will retail at Ksh.  52,999.  The Nokia G60 5G  features a 50MP triple ...

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Carrefour launches the first self-checkout service in Kenya

Staff WriterMarch 30, 2023

Carrefour has announced the launch of a self-checkout service in its Nairobi Westgate Mall store which is the first-of-its-kind in Kenya. The service allows ...

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Tatu City has completed the final phase of infrastructure for Kijani Ridge

Staff WriterMarch 30, 2023

Tatu City has completed the final phase of infrastructure for Kijani Ridge which includes underground power, 24/7 water and international standard tarmacked roa...

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ICT skills have been cited as a critical ingredients for growth at the African Economic Research Consortium

Staff WriterMarch 30, 2023

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) 25th Senior Policy Seminar (SPS) has opened today in Nairobi, Kenya, with calls to facilitate continent-wide uni...

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Most popular means of entertainment in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 28, 2023

Kenya is a culturally diverse country with many entertainment options to suit every taste. From music and sports to movies and gaming, there is no shortage of w...

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Kenya Re reports a Ksh. 3.62 Billion net profit for the full year 2022

Staff WriterMarch 28, 2023

The Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has reported a net profit of Ksh. 3.62 Billion for the year ended 31 December 2022, representing a 15% growth as co...

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Equity Group reports a 15% rise in its net profit to Ksh. 46.1 billion

Samson NderiMarch 28, 2023

Equity Group has reported a Ksh. 46.1 billion net profit for the year ended December 2022, this is a 15 percent rise in profitability from Sh40.07 billion which...

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mTek launches insurance product for interns for only Ksh. 30 per month

Staff WriterMarch 27, 2023

mTek, a digital insurance platform has deployed four low-cost micro-insurance products targeting students on internship starting from as low as KES 30 a mon...

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Isuzu has partnered with the Kenya Coast National Polytechnic in a bid to upskill automotive students

Samson NderiMarch 24, 2023

Isuzu East Africa has partnered with the Kenya Coast National Polytechnic (KCNP) in a bid to upskill students to global automotive industry standards. The Pa...

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KRA recognized among the best performing agencies in disability mainstreaming

Staff WriterMarch 23, 2023

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has been recognized as one of the best performing agencies within the Government Ministries, Departments, & Agencies (MDA’s) i...

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Three best African movies to watch on Netflix this Year

Staff WriterMarch 22, 2023

The selection of movies presented on Netflix becomes more and more diverse every year. In addition to US films, you can easily find a range of Spanish, French, ...

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23 entrepreneurs to represent Kenya at the Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2023 in Sandton, South Africa

Staff WriterMarch 22, 2023

Twenty-three Kenyan entrepreneurs will be representing Kenya in the upcoming Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2023 in Sandton, South Africa. The awards ceremony, wh...

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