Irungu Nyakera among 4 newly appointed officials of the Farmers Party
The Farmers Party has announced the appointed 4 new officials effective 20th January, 2022. The new appointees will oversee the implementation of the vision and...
Dow invests in Mr. Green Africa to address waste management gaps in Africa
Dow, a sustainable materials science company, has made an investment in Mr. Green Africa, a recycling company, to be a Certified B Corporation. The certificatio...
Kenyan shows made up 6 out of 10 most watched titles on Showmax in 2021
A recent viewing statistics report by Showmax has shown that 6 out of 10 of the most-watched titles on Showmax in 2021 in Kenya were local. Crime and Justice, N...
RUBiS Energy opens Enjoy convenience stores at select stations countrywide
RUBiS Energy Kenya has launched its new convenience store brand Enjoy at the RUBiS Ojijo station. With over 230 stations countrywide, RUBiS Energy Kenya seeks t...
Zamara launches retirement insurance plan for boda boda riders
Zamara Group, a financial services provider, has entered into a partnership with the United Boda Boda Association of Kenya. The partnership agreement aims to br...
EABL half year net profit grows to an impressive Ksh. 8.7 billion
East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has announced that it has reported a Ksh. 8.7 billion net profit for the half year ended 31st December 2021. This is an improv...
Aavishkaar Capital & KfW partner to launch Ksh. 28.2B ESG First Fund to scale emerging businesses
Aavishkaar Capital (Aavishkaar), an Indian-based impact fund managing company has partnered with KfW, a German state-owned investment and development bank. The ...
KBL confirmed as the 2022 Kenya National Rally Championship official sponsors
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) through its beer brand White Cap Lager has been confirmed as the official responsible drinking partner for the 2022 season of the ...
John Sibi Okumu awarded the Carthage Theatre Festival’s Lifetime Achievement award
Kenyan actor, media personality and playwright John Sibi-Okumu was recently awarded with the Carthage Theatre Festival’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Sibi-Okumu ...
3 reasons why you should take an annual vacation
Vacations are a great way to unwind and recharge, but sadly, some people only take them once every couple of years. Rather than delaying the excitement for year...
Ferdinand Omanyala signs multi-million dollar sponsorship deal with Adidas
Kenyan 100m African record holder Ferdinand Omanyala has signed a multi-million sponsorship deal with global sports brand Adidas. In a brief with the media, Oma...
How to stay energized on your next hiking trip
A hiking trip through a forest, mountain, or nature preserve can be a truly amazing experience. Not only can it help you get a great workout, but it can also ex...
Leaked details of upcoming Infinix phone with new Dimensity 900 chipset & 5G
Infinix recently released the premium Zero X series last year with MediaTek Helio G chipsets, with another model in development. While information on the new mo...
How to stay healthy while Globetrotting
Being a world traveler is exciting, educational, and sometimes exhausting. The combination of jet lag, strange foods, and constantly being on the move can grind...
Gates Foundation appoints 4 new trustees to shape governance & increase impact
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has appointed a board of trustees with four new members. Strive Masiyiwa, Baroness Nemat (Minouche) Shafik, Thomas J. Tier...
Kenya’s Angel Lately & Mandi Sarro among 26 African YouTubers selected to join the 2022 YouTube BlackVoices Fund
YouTube recently revealed the names of African creators who have been selected to join a global cohort of 135, in its flagship #YouTubeBlackVoices Fund initiati...
Best cruises in Africa
Africa is a continent that is filled with a wide range of geographical points of interest. From the shimmering coastlines to breath-taking mountain views, there...
Knight Frank appointed as the official leasing agent for the GTC Office Tower
Knight Frank Kenya, a real estate consultancy firm, has been appointed as the leasing agent for the Global Trade Centre (GTC) Office Tower located in Nairobi's ...
Braeburn finalizes deal to acquire Hillcrest International School
Braeburn Schools Limited has reached a deal to acquire Hillcrest International Schools. The schools stated they reached the deal in principle on January 20th, 2...
Reprieve for travellers as UAE reopens to flights from Kenya & other African countries as from January 29th
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the resumption of entry for passengers from several countries in Africa. These are Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Niger...
Here is how to apply for the Kenya Prisons mass recruitment happening on 8th February
The Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) has begun its mass countywide recruitment exercise targeting the youth in Kenya. KPS announced that it is seeking to hire Medica...
Ferdinand Omanyala & Faith Kipyegon emerge as winners at the 2021 SOYA Awards
Ferdinand Omanyala, Africa's fastest sprinter in men's 100m race, has been crowned the 2021 Sportsman of the Year at the 2021 Sports Personality of the Year Awa...
International School of Kenya wins the Community Building Awards for its Plastiki Rafiki initiative
The International School of Kenya recently won the International School Awards’ Community Building Award at the 2022 International School Awards. The awards rec...
DHL Express SSA has been certified as a top employer in Africa
DHL Express, a logistics company, has once again been recognized as a Top Employer in Africa by the Top Employer Institute. The company has been participating i...
Jim Cummings spearheads initiative to plant 500,000 trees in Kenya to combat climate change
Jim Cummings, a lifelong educator, has a long-standing passion for combating climate change and involving younger generations, both in Kenya and in the United S...
KRU announces the return of the National Seven Circuit in May 2022
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has announced the official return of the National Sevens Circuit after a two year hiatus in May 2022. The hiatus was attributed to t...
SBM Bank offers Ksh. 1.6 billion financing to Bboxx in a bid to support financing of affordable solar home systems
SBM Bank Kenya has today announced a Ksh. 1.6 billion (USD 15 million) mid-term debt facility to Bboxx Kenya, a next generation company. The facility is aimed a...
Absa Bank wins the Top Employer in Kenya & Africa accolade
Absa Bank Kenya has been recognized as the top employer in Kenya and Africa in 2022 by the Top Employers Institute. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases ...
Tusker Malt Lager to sponsor the Soldier’s Salute Polo tournament this weekend at the Nairobi Polo Club
The January series of the Polo competition will continue this week at the Nairobi Polo Club with the seventh Soldier’s Salute tournament sponsored by Tusker Mal...
Bybit launches an NFT trading platform with an aim of streamlining digital ownership
Bybit, a cryptocurrency trading platform, recently launched the Bybit NFT Marketplace, a non-fungible token (NFT) platform. The platform aims to streamline digi...
Shell partners with the SAP Young Professionals program to drive digital transformation in Nigeria
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has partnered with SAP's Young Professionals program in a bid to produce a steady supply of digital sk...
Standard Chartered wins in the World’s Best Trade Finance provider in Kenya category at the 2022 Global Finance Awards
Standard Chartered Bank has won the 2022 Best Trade Finance Provider in Kenya award for its trade innovation in product capabilities and focus on client-centric...
All you need to know about the Safaricom Golf Tour series
Safaricom recently teed off the inaugural national golf series dubbed the Safaricom Golf Tour. The 14-leg golf series aims to tap, nurture and grow talent among...
Kenya lifts 7 day suspension on all Dubai bound passenger flights
Kenya has lifted its 7 day suspension on all Dubai bound passenger flights effective midnight after a 2 week ban with the UAE over COVID-19 certificates. The ba...
Kakuzi appoints Justice Violet Mavisi as Head of its Independent grievance mechanisms
Kakuzi agribusiness firm has appointed Justice (Rtd.) Violet Mavisi as the Independent Lead of the company’s Operational Level Grievance Mechanism (OGM). Mavisi...
Single Kiasi (Single-ish) premieres on Showmax, new episodes to be released every Thursday
Single Kiasi (Singleish), the latest Original series on Showmax, is now streaming, with new episodes releasing every Thursday. The show will be available to Ken...
RUBiS Energy sponsors the GirlsRun Marathon in a bid to promote menstrual hygiene
RUBiS Energy Kenya has sponsored the GirlsRun marathon, an initiative supporting menstrual hygiene. This is in partnership with Women Development Centre (WODEC)...
Ministry of ICT partners with Huawei to deliver last mile internet connectivity
The Government of Kenya has stepped up its drive to ensure more Kenyans are connected to the internet. To this end, the ICT Authority and the State Department f...
Samsung appoints Tae Sun Lee as the new MD for the East African market
Samsung Electronics has appointed Mr. Tae Sun Lee as the new Samsung Electronics East Africa Managing Director, effective January 2022. Mr. Lee takes over from ...
IFC extends Ksh. 1.7 Billion financing to GTBank to support SMEs in Kenya
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has extended a Ksh. 1.7 billion (USD 15 million) loan to Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Kenya to help Kenyan businesse...
Kenya signs deal with the WRC to extend partnership to 2026
Kenya has signed a deal with the World Rally Championship (WRC) for the Safari Rally to remain on the WRC calendar until 2026. The deal was signed at the Automo...
Safaricom Foundation’s Ndoto Zetu initiative boosts access to digital skills for students in Vihiga, Siaya & Busia counties
Over 1,000 students in Vihiga, Siaya and Busia counties have benefited from education and infrastructure support from Safaricom Foundation through the Ndoto Zet...