Philip Anayo joins Kenya Rugby Union board to drive growth
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has appointed Philip Edwine Anayo as a non-executive director for a two-year term, effective August 11, 2025. This move aims to ...
Google launches AI Mode in search for Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa
Google has announced the launch of AI Mode in Search for users in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, introducing a new era of AI-powered search.
AI Mode trans...
Germany commits to supporting Kenya’s car industry, hailing KVM as strategic partner
Kenya and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their cooperation in supporting the local automotive industry to spur skills development, adopti...
Visa & PEMANDU partner to digitize government services & boost financial inclusion
Visa and PEMANDU Associates have partnered to support governments in advancing government efficiency and better sectoral outcomes for their citizens, while also...
Safaricom B-Live is an unlimited mobile data option for heavy Internet users
Safaricom has unveiled B-Live, an unlimited mobile internet option for heavy data customers to be able to use the Internet. Customers can now access non-stop br...
Britam launches EV insurance to support Kenya’s green mobility push
Britam General Insurance has launched an Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya, designed to support the country’s growing shift to green mobility. The ...
Joshua Oigara appointed Regional CEO for East Africa at Standard Bank Group
Standard Bank Group has announced that it has appointed Joshua Oigara as Regional Chief Executive (RCE) for East Africa. His appointment will take effect on Sep...
Team Europe boosts Kenya’s renewable energy ambitions with €55M financing for hydropower
Team Europe, under the European Union’s Global Gateway strategy, has committed to a significant investment in Kenya’s renewable energy sector. At a ceremony...
IFC launches initiatives to combat gender based violence in workplaces
IFC has unveiled two initiatives to address gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in workplaces around the globe. The initiatives are the Gender Based Vio...
Proto Energy’s green initiatives saves over 7,000 tonnes of CO2
Proto Energy Limited announced today that its sustainability efforts have resulted in a saving of 7,085.76 tonnes of CO2 in the first half of 2025. This sig...
Zipline advocates for coordinated supply chain to achieve equitable healthcare in Kenya
Zipline has called for a national supply chain framework that will accelerate equitable health access for communities across Kenya by strengthening last-mile de...
How to register for the 2025 NCBA commercial & SME business trip to China
NCBA has announced the opening of registration for its second international business trip to China. This marks the fourth international business trip for its Co...
Japanese investors eye Africa as ATIDI, MUFG, & NEXI partner to de-risk investments
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), and Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) co-ho...
Association of Shariah Compliant Services Providers of Kenya launched to champion Islamic finance
A new body, the Association of Shariah Compliant Services Providers of Kenya, was launched on the sidelines of the 2025 Absa Annual Islamic Conference in Na...
Absa Bank unveils La Riba Sultanah, a women’s only Shariah compliant bank account
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it launched a new Shariah compliant account designed to empower women entrepreneurs with financial independence and busin...
High Court rules in favour of Safaricom & Airtel on direct royalties payments to musicians
The High Court in Nairobi has ruled against a petition that sought to force mobile operators Safaricom and Airtel to directly pay musicians for their callba...
Mohamed Salah & Mariona Caldentey take top honours at the PFA Player of the Year Awards
Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah and Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey have been named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Players of the Year ...
Kitovoto Mutinda charged with spreading false information about MP Gideon Mulyungi
Kitovoto Mutinda has been charged with six counts of publishing false information, in a case that highlights the weaponization of laws to intimidate citizen...
CHAN 2024 co-hosts face tough challenges as CHAN quarter-finals kick off this Friday
The stage is set for a thrilling quarter-final round of the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda all set to compe...
Nigeria beats Congo 2-0, but fails to qualify for CHAN quarter-finals
Nigeria defeated Congo 2-0 in their final Group D match of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The victory, with goals from Anas Yusuf a...
Goalless draw sends Sudan and Senegal to CHAN 2024 quarter-finals
In a thrilling conclusion to Group D of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, Sudan held defending champions Senegal to a goalless...
7 Kenyan sports creators that you should follow on TikTok
Kenya's sporting fraternity has been brimming with excitement since the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament began. Beyond the stadiums and tr...
4,404 Wings to Fly & Elimu Scholars attend Equity Group Foundation’s 16th education congress
Equity Group Foundation (EGF) is hosting its 16th Annual Education and Leadership Congress for 4,404 Wings to Fly and Elimu scholars across the country, during ...
Smile Train & KidsOR partnership brings solar powered surgical theatres to African hospitals
Smile Train has embarked on an initiative to install solar power in pediatric operating theatres in the African continent. This initiative is in collaboration w...
New Old Mutual insurance cover to support hospitalized Boda Boda operators
Old Mutual has announced that it has set up a new insurance cover for boda boda riders (motorcycle taxi riders) that offers hospitalisation and last expense sup...
Airtel Money funds Karantina water project in Marsabit benefitting 450 households
Airtel Money Kenya has funded the installation of a borehole, dubbed the Karantina water project, in Marsabit in order to improve the lives of residents. The pr...
Kenyans warned against using Ozempic for weight loss
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has warned Kenyans not to use the medication Ozempic for weight loss.
PPB has issued a safety alert to the public regard...
Bolt launches dash cams for drivers to improve safety & accountability
Bolt has introduced dash cams on its cars in Kenya in order to improve safety on trips and accountability for its drivers.
The dash cams are actually powered...
Kenyan households brace for financial strain as 62% expect to miss bill payments, study finds
TransUnion Kenya has published its Q2 2025 Consumer Pulse Study which reveals that 62% of Kenyans expect to be unable to pay at least one of their current loans...
Liberty Kenya registers a 59% drop in half year net profit at Ksh. 260 million
Liberty Kenya Holdings has announced that it has registered a 59% drop in net profit to Ksh. 260 million for the half year period ended 30th June 2025. This is ...
Family Bank half year net profit jumps 38% to Ksh. 2.2B
Family Bank Group has announced that it has posted a 38.7% increase in net profit to Ksh. 2.2 billion for the six months period ended June 30, 2025. This is up ...
World Vision Kenya honours humanitarian heroes on World Humanitarian Day 2025
On World Humanitarian Day, World Vision Kenya (WVK) joins the global humanitarian community to celebrate the dedication of aid workers and the resilience of co...
Christie Sevens delivers thrilling rugby & high-energy entertainment
The 2025 Christie Sevens lived up to its billing this past weekend, delivering not only thrilling rugby action but also unforgettable entertainment experiences ...
Safari Sevens ticket prices announced as tournament returns to Nyayo Stadium
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has released the official ticket prices for the 27th edition of the Safari Sevens, welcoming the tournament back to the Nyayo Na...
KCB wins Christie Sevens 2025 after defeating Menengai Oilers
KCB Rugby has been crowned champions of the 59th Christie Sevens after a dominant display at the RFUEA Grounds. The bankers secured their second tournament titl...
Road to the knockouts: Sudan, Senegal, and Congo vie for CHAN 2024 spots
On Tuesday, August 19, the group stage of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) will reach a fever pitch with the decisive final round of matches i...
Uganda advances to CHAN 2024 quarter-finals after thrilling 3-3 draw with South Africa
In a dramatic turn of events, Uganda has secured a spot in the CHAN 2024 quarter-finals after a thrilling 3-3 draw against South Africa.
The Cranes, play...
Algeria squeezes into CHAN 2024 quarter-finals following tense draw with Niger
Despite a tense 0-0 draw with Niger, Algeria has secured a spot in the CHAN 2024 quarter-finals. The result was just enough to see them through from Group C...
Realness Institute calls for board nominations to support pan-African filmmakers
Realness Institute, a pan-African non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting African filmmakers, is now accepting nominations for its newly restructured Go...
Laura Akunga elected as treasurer of continental business body, CONWOBAA
Kenya’s Laura Akunga Mwenje has been elected the treasurer of the Continental Network for Women’s Business Associations in Africa (CONWOBAA).
Laura Akunga Mw...
Greg Snow wins the Mt. Kipipiri Golf & Resort leg of the PGK Equator Tour
Greg Snow has won the third leg of the PGK Equator Tour which was held at the Mt. Kipipiri Golf & Resort in Nyahururu this last weekend. The four-day event ...
I&M Bank posts an improved half year net profit of Ksh. 6.1 billion
I&M Bank Group has announced that it has posted a net profit of Ksh. 6.1 billion for the half year period ended June 30th 2025. This is an improvement from ...