Lewa Safari Marathon 2023 slated for June 24; Safaricom commits to invest Ksh. 10 million

Makena Ndung'uMarch 14, 2023

Tusk, The Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Safaricom and Huawei have announced that the Lewa Safari Marathon will be held on Saturday 24th June 2023. Safaricom has co...

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Tecno has partnered with the Eliud Kipchoge Foundation in a bid to conserve the environment

Samson NderiMarch 14, 2023

Tecno  has announced a partnership with the Eliud Kipchoge Foundation, under the under their Phantom brand pegged on the conservation of the environment. The...

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Netflix packages and prices in Kenya 2023

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

Global streaming service, Netlix, launched in Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria and 127 other countries in 2016 amid a lot of fanfare. Netflix has invested in new...

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Zoho opens new office and training centre in Kenya

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

Zoho has announced the opening of its new office in Westlands, Nairobi in order to cater to its growing customer base in Kenya. The office, which is current...

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Jambojet to now fly four times a week to Goma due to demand

Samson NderiMarch 13, 2023

Budget airline Jambojet has announced that it has increased flights between Nairobi and Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The increase of fli...

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Here are some tips on how to keep your money safe given the rise in digital fraud

Staff WriterMarch 13, 2023

The financial sector has undergone a significant transformation over the years, owing to the rapid technological advancements. Banking, in particular, has been ...

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KRA launches a tax club at the Mary Hill Girls High School

Staff WriterMarch 13, 2023

Kenya Revenue Authority has announced the launch of a tax club at Mary Hill Girls High School aimed at promoting tax knowledge among the young girls and fosteri...

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Burhani Engineers opens first valve rehabilitation centre in Nairobi

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

Burhani Engineers has unveiled the first valve testing and rehabilitation hub in the region to save industrial plants money spent on maintenance and repair of e...

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ALX to train 50,000 women in Africa on Software Engineering

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

ALX has announced its first dedicated Software Engineering cohort for women, enabling up to 50,000 women across Africa to acquire software engineering skills. ...

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How can you beat the system in most online Casinos?

Samson NderiMarch 13, 2023

Everyone dreams of beating the system in online casinos. Unfortunately, we must be a party-breaker and tell you that no such formula exists. But what you can do...

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DStv packages prices & channel list in Kenya in 2023

Samson NderiMarch 13, 2023

DStv packages include DStv Premium, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Compact, DStv Family, and DStv Access. They also have add-on packages that customers can subscribe t...

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The full list of winners in the Oscars 2023

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

The 95th annual Academy Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The action comedy Everything Everywhere All at Once, won in seven cat...

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Xiaomi launches the Redmi 12C in Kenya; To retail at Ksh. 13,999

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

Xiaomi has announced that it launched the Xiaomi Redmi 12C, an entry level smartphone, in the Kenyan market. The phone comes with a 6.71 inch HD+ screen, 50 ...

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Ogilvy Africa named most creative agency in Africa by WARC

Makena Ndung'uMarch 13, 2023

Ogilvy Africa has been named among the Top 10 creative powerhouses in the continent. Ranked 9th In Africa by the World Advertising Research Center (WARC), Ogilv...

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African Energy Expo launched at the Middle East Energy Exhibition and Conference

Samson NderiMarch 13, 2023

The African Suite at the 2023 Middle East Energy Exhibition and Conference in Dubai soft launched the inaugural edition of the African Energy Expo. The Expo...

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Old Mutual Kenya extends maternity leave to four months

Makena Ndung'uMarch 10, 2023

Old Mutual Kenya has announced new measures aimed at creating a more conducive working environment, promoting gender equality, and boosting productivity for its...

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Andela has acquired Qualified, a technical skills assessment platform

Makena Ndung'uMarch 10, 2023

Andela has acquired Qualified, a technical skills assessment platform to identify, qualify, and certify top engineers. Andela’s global talent community will ...

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Absa Bank Kenya plans to plant 200,000 trees this year

Makena Ndung'uMarch 10, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya has committed to planting 100 trees for every birdie scored at the Magical Kenya Open (MKO) 2023, which began yesterday at the Muthaiga Golf Clu...

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Vonde Welfare from Makueni among the winners of the 2023 LG Electronics Ambassador Challenge

Staff WriterMarch 10, 2023

Vonde Welfare, Kenya Women and Children Centre, and Little Voice Deep Within, social groups from Nairobi and Makueni have emerged as the 2023 winners of the LG ...

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Stanbic Bank reports a Ksh. 9.1 Billion net profit for the full year 2022

Samson NderiMarch 10, 2023

Stanbic Holdings Plc has reported a Ksh. 9.1 billion net profit for its financial year ended 31 December 2022. This represents a 26.3 per cent rise in profitabi...

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Kenya’s Elizabeth Mwangi wins $30k in the 2023 Aurora Tech Award

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Elizabeth Mwangi, the founder of Gwiji, has won $30,000 (Ksh. 3.8 million) in the 2023 Aurora Tech Award for her app that empowers women. Elizabeth beat 11 o...

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Pesapal & Airtel Uganda partner to offer customer more payment options

Makena Ndung'uMarch 9, 2023

Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) and Pesapal Uganda have signed a partnership that will enable acceptance of Airtel Money mobile payments at the Pe...

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Best international TV shows to watch on Showmax this March

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

This March, streaming service Showmax, has various international TV shows that you can watch on the platform. They include; The Last of Us, new seasons of Succe...

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AAR Insurance opens Innovation Hub to come up with creative products for customers

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

AAR Insurance has announced the launch of an Innovation Hub, dubbed AAR 3.0, that will seek to come up with creative products for customers. It will also act as...

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BrighterMonday wins Youth Employment Strategies award in the National Diversity and Inclusion Awards

Makena Ndung'uMarch 9, 2023

BrighterMonday Kenya has won the Best Youth Employment Strategies 2023 award during the National Diversity and Inclusion Awards & Recognition (DIAR Awards). The...

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Toshiba partners with Mitsumi to help customers set up data centres in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Toshiba has entered into a partnership with Mitsumi Group in a move that will see Toshiba launch their BYODC (Build your own Data Centre) initiative that will e...

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Kenya Power pushes uptake of Ksh. 3.7B in tenders set aside for women & other special groups

Makena Ndung'uMarch 9, 2023

Kenya Power has urged women to take advantage of Ksh. 3.7 billion in tenders that have been set aside for women and other special groups. The company has no...

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Safaricom & Nairobi County have partnered to digitize County services

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Safaricom and Nairobi County have today signed a partnership to digitise the county’s services and operations. Under the partnership, Safaricom will develop and...

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DTB & Mastercard partner to boost payment solutions for Fintechs in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) and Mastercard have announced a strategic agreement that will enable the bank to provide payment cards to tech-enabled companies includ...

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Visa funded SME initiative boosts earnings of women entrepreneurs in Kenya

Makena Ndung'uMarch 9, 2023

Hand in Hand’s Kenya Micro-Enterprise Success (KMES) programme funded by Visa has resulted in participating entrepreneurs increasing their incomes by an average...

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Apply now for AGRA’s Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards 2023

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

AGRA has launched a call for applications for the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA). The awards recognise African female agripreneurs that demon...

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NBK has launched ‘Nia’, a new initiative to empower Women in Business

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has launched a new initiative that is aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in the country. Dubbed Nia, the initiative seeks t...

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Global Compact Kenya Rings the Bell at NSE to call for gender equality

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Global Compact Network Kenya (GCNK) in partnership with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), UN Women Kenya and International Finance Corporate (IFC) joined 1...

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Bamburi Cement recognized for diversity and inclusion

Samson NderiMarch 8, 2023

Bamburi Cement has been named as the second most inclusive listed company at the National Diversity and Inclusion Awards & Recognition (DIAR) awards held on Fri...

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TV shows and movies coming to Netflix Kenya this March

James WamathaiMarch 8, 2023

Here is a quick list of all the new TV shows and movies that are coming to Netflix in March 2023. They include: Tonight You're Sleeping with Me, Masameer County...

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UK new visa application centre in Kenya to print visas in 15 working days

Samson NderiMarch 8, 2023

The United Kingdom (UK) has announced that it will now print visas in Kenya and they will now be available to applicants in 15 working days. The UK announced...

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5 Kenyan startups named in the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort

Makena Ndung'uMarch 8, 2023

5 Kenyan women led startups have been named as beneficiaries of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort. They include Zydii, FarmerLif...

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Microsoft partners with OCP Africa to grow food security in Africa

Samson NderiMarch 8, 2023

Microsoft has announced a partnership with OCP Africa through its Africa Transformation Office, with the goal of positively impacting smallholder farmers and Ag...

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Global Compact & DI partner to push for human rights & gender diversity in the Kenyan labour market

Makena Ndung'uMarch 8, 2023

Global Compact Network Kenya and the Confederation of Danish Industries (DI) have launched a programme to accelerate the adoption and implementation of internat...

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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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