President Uhuru Kenyatta breaks ground on construction of a Level 6 military Hospital in Kabete Army Barracks

Grace MathekaSeptember 2, 2021

President Uhuru Kenyatta recently presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of the construction of the Kenya National Research and Referral Hospital (KNRRH) at ...

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DStv packages prices & channel list in Kenya effective September 2021

James WamathaiSeptember 2, 2021

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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How to file annual returns for a company on eCitizen

cynthiaSeptember 2, 2021

In Kenya, it is a requirement by the registrar of companies that if you have a registered company, you need to file returns on an annual basis.  These returns g...

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How to register for the 2021 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon slated for October 31

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Standard Chartered is calling on interested participants to register for the 2021 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon. The registration fee for the marathon ...

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The Angaza Awards 2021 for women in banking is calling for applications

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

The Angaza Awards: Women to Watch in Banking and Finance program has opened applications for the 2021 Top 10 Women to Watch list. This year's list will feature ...

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NSE posts a reduced Ksh. 77.4 million half year net profit

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has reported a half year Net Profit of Ksh. 77.4 million, a 30% decrease from Ksh. 110.7 million posted in the first half ...

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The AGRF Summit is slated for 6-10 September 2021

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

The African Green Revolution (AGRF) has opened registration for this year's AGRF Summit to be hosted virtually by Kenya, from 6th through 10th September, 2021. ...

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TECNO launches the Spark 8 smartphone

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

TECNO has launched an additional smartphone to its Spark series, the TECNO Spark 8. This is the first smartphone that bears the Stop at Nothing branding adopted...

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Nairobi Edition of ‘Theatre For One: We Are Here’ set to premiere at the Arts Centre on 15 September

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

The Theatre For One: We are Here, the Nairobi Edition will debut at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi on September 15th. The show will run online on Wednesdays, ...

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Vodacom research reveals that 41% of smartphone users in Africa are searching for health information

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Vodacom’s e-health policy paper released recently as part of the Africa.connected campaign has revealed a rise in the number of people engaging with digital hea...

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Sarova Hotels are picking on conferencing needs as the global economy gradually improves

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Sarova Hotels and Resorts has continued to deliver hospitality in meetings and events, with meeting spaces available at all the 7 Serena properties in Kenya. ...

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Court terminates extortion case against blogger Cyprian Nyakundi

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has terminated a Ksh. 17.6 million extortion case against blogger Cyprian Nyakundi. The termination of the...

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How can you earn money from home?

Samson NderiSeptember 1, 2021

There are many reasons to consider finding a way to work from home: You'll save on gas and clothing, you'll avoid rush-hour traffic, and you won't have to deal ...

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Renée Ngamau, Anne Waiguru & Wanjira Maathai named among this year’s Avance Media 100 most influential women in Africa

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Avance Media, through its Be A Girl empowerment project has launched this year's 100 Most Influential African Women publication to highlight and celebrate 100 w...

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Niko Sawa by Nviiri & Bien is the most streamed song in Kenya on Spotify

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

A Spotify analysis has revealed that Kenyans have gravitated towards popular local and global sounds on Spotify since its launch 6 months ago. During its Mad...

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10 tips on how to maximize your AC efficiency at home or at the office

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Energy efficiency is an essential quality for customers looking to buy electronic devices. Since heating and cooling systems make up the largest portion of our ...

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Kenya reelected to 2 key organs of the Universal Postal Union in Cote d’Ivoire

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Kenya has been reelected to two key decision making organs of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the UN specialized agency for the postal services. Kenya secu...

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Homeboyz Entertainment posts Ksh. 2.3M half year net profit

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Homeboyz Entertainment's half-year net profit for the period ending on 30th June, 2021 has increased to Ksh. 2.3 million from a net loss of Ksh. 3.8 million rep...

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Kenyan creatives continue to be exploited even as more of them come out with their experiences

Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2021

The Kenyan creative industry is rife with talent and skill, from music, to writing, to acting, to art and design, to marketing, to fashion and more – there’s no...

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Britam half year results register an improved Ksh. 376 million net profit

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Britam Holdings has posted a profit before tax of Ksh. 647 million in its half-year results for the period ending June 30th, 2021. This is an improvement compar...

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Serena Hotels owner reports Ksh. 557 million loss for the half year ending June 2021

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

TPS Eastern Africa, the umbrella company for the Serena Hotels, has reported a Ksh. 557.3 million loss after tax for the first six months of 2021. This is a 13%...

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Liberty Holdings half year net profit drops to Ksh. 265 million

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Liberty Kenya has registered Ksh. 265.1 million in net profit in the first six months of 2021. This is a decline from Ksh. 383.8 million posted in the first hal...

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Mugambi Nandi has been admitted to Roll of Solicitors in England and Wales

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

KN Law LLP has announced the admission of its Senior Partner, Mugambi Nandi, to the Roll of Solicitors of the Senior Courts of England and Wales. Mugambi has...

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What are the secrets of professional sports bettors?

Samson NderiAugust 31, 2021

If you are not yet a professional gambler, there are plenty of things you need to know. For beginners, you need to know the sports to bet on. Knowing what to be...

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KeNHA has announced dates for the reopening of closed roads along the Nairobi Expressway

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced new dates for the reopening of major roads closed within the Nairobi County caused by the ongoing co...

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GroupM launches the Africa Media Index to provide insights on the media sector

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

GroupM, a global media investment group, recently launched the Africa Media Index, its inaugural study on the media landscape in Africa. The study aims to provi...

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Telkom Kenya announces plans to invest in additional fibre optic cable system

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

Telkom Kenya has announced plans to invest in another submarine fibre optic cable system. The new cable system seeks to connect Kenya with Asia and Europe by th...

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The Standard Group posts Ksh. 61.2 Million loss for the half-year ending June, 2021

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

The Standard Group has posted a net loss of Ksh. 61.2 million in he first half of 2021 compared to a net loss of Ksh. 306 million posted during a similar period...

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I&M Bank posts Ksh. 4 billion profit after tax for the half-year ending June, 2021

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

I&M Group has registered Ksh. 4 billion an increase of 33% after tax profit for its 2021 half year financial results up from Ksh. 3.2 billion to Ksh. 4 bill...

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SMEs in construction & manufacturing express optimism about future business growth according to a Mastercard report

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

A Mastercard Middle East and Africa (MEA) SME Confidence Index has revealed that 74% of SMEs in construction and manufacturing are optimistic about the next 1 y...

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Kabras Sugar to battle it out with KCB at the 2021 Rugby Kenya Cup Final on 4th September

Grace MathekaAugust 31, 2021

Kabras Sugar and defending champions KCB will battle it out for the 2021 Kenya Cup in the finals match at the Nandi Bears Club on Saturday 4th September, 2021. ...

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CM.com confirmed as a provider of electronic signatures in Kenya

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

CM.com, a cloud software for Conversational Commerce company, has been officially recognized by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) as a provider of elec...

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Mabati Rolling Mills commits to empower students through Eneza Education

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) has rolled-out a project to help disadvantaged students in informal settlements improve their academic performance through the Eneza ...

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DTB posts Ksh. 2.9B net profit for the half year ending June, 2021

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has recorded a Ksh. 2.9 billion profit after tax for the half-year ending 30th June, 2021. This is a 16% increase from Ksh. 2.4 billion...

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NCBA posts Ksh. 4.7 billion net profit in half year results

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

The NCBA Group has registered a Ksh. 7.4 billion profit before tax in its half-year results ending 30th June, 2021. This is a 90% increase compared to Ksh. 3.9 ...

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LG introduces the LG UltraGear gaming monitors for enhanced gaming experience

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

LG recently launched the 32-inch UltraGear monitor 32GP850, expanding its monitor range to 19 models. With LG UltraGear gaming monitors, metaverse fans can play...

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Edgar Obare’s Instagram account has been deactivated; here’s the tea!

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

Blogger Edgar Obare's Instagram account has been deactivated, a day after an explosive expose on the Wash Wash cartel during the weekend. A quick-check on his I...

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Stephen Okundi is the winner of the 2021 NCBA Golf series in Machakos Golf Club

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

Stephen Okundi of Machakos Golf Club has been crowned the 12th winner of the ongoing 2021 NCBA Golf Series. Stephen topped the leaderboard of his home club’s le...

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2Africa consortium adds 4 new countries to the 2Africa cable to boost connectivity

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

The 2Africa consortium comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, has announced the a...

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Bolt Food expands operations to more areas in Nairobi

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

Bolt Food, a food ordering app in Kenya has expanded its operations into new areas within Nairobi. This is in a move to bring quality and reliable food delivery...

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AstraZeneca & PSK launches solution for patients chronic disease management

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company has partnered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) to launch the Kamba Ya Shanga initiative in Kenya. The ini...

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AFRIMA receives a whooping 8860 entries for the AFRIMA 2021 Awards

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

The African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Committee of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have announced that they received a record 8,880 entries ...

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