Huawei launches the FreeBuds 4 in the Kenyan market, to retail at Ksh. 17,999
Huawei has launched the Huawei FreeBuds 4 latest addition to its line of True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Bluetooth earbuds, the Huawei FreeBuds 4. The earbuds featur...
An interview with Hilda Wangari on how ALA & Mastercard Foundation are helping mitigate COVID-19 amongst bodaboda riders
Just like in many parts of the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact of the economies of countries in Africa. However, despite the negative eff...
Faith Kipyegon is the LG sports personality for August 2021
Olympic Champion Faith Kipyegon has been named the LG Sports Personality for the month of August.
The mother-of-one successfully defended her 1500m gold meda...
Kipronoh Ronoh appointed as acting ICT Authority CEO
ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru has appointed Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh as the new acting CEO for the ICT Authority. Dr. Ronoh has replaced Dr. Katherine Getao who h...
KEMSA dispatches Ksh. 64 million worth of medical supplies to Kitui County
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has a dispatched a Ksh. 64 million Kitui County Government medical supplies order to 298 health facilities in the C...
Gabiro Mtu Necessary hits 500,000 streams on BoomPlay
Kisumu-based Kenyan musician, Gabiro Mtu Necessary has just released a 3 track EP dubbed Jenesis to celebrate his milestone of hitting over 300,000 streams with...
Kato Change & Jaaz Odongo have been nominated for a Latin Grammy Award
Kenyan Guitarist and producer Kato Change and sound engineer Jaaz Odongo have been nominated for a Latin Grammy award for their work on the album Bom Mesmo É Es...
Keroche Breweries wins 5 awards at the 2021 Kenya Beverage Excellence Awards
Local brewer Keroche Breweries recently bagged five awards at the 2021 Kenya Beverage Excellence Awards (KBEA).
At the awards ceremony, Keroche was named the 1...
Nescafé named Best Coffee Brand at the 2021 Kenya Beverage Excellence Awards
Nescafé has emerged winner in the coffee category as chosen by Kenyan consumers during the 2021 Kenya Beverage Excellence Awards (KBEA). The awards ceremony rec...
Infinix launches the Zero X Pro smartphone in Kenya at a retail price of Ksh. 36,999
Infinix has launched the new Zero X Pro smartphone in Kenya featuring visual capabilities that allow users to capture special moments, retailing at Ksh. 36,999....
Ezra Chiloba appointed as Director General at the Communications Authority
Former IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba has been appointed the Director General at the Communications Authority of Kenya.
The authority Chairman, Kembi Gitura made the an...
vivo launches the Y21 smartphone in the Kenyan market to retail at Ksh. 16,999
Smartphone brand vivo has unveiled its latest Y-series model, the vivo Y21, in Kenya. The phone will retail at Ksh. 16,999 at all vivo stores countrywide.
The ...
Caetano launches the Hyundai KONA Electric vehicle in Kenya
Caetano, the official Hyundai car dealer in Kenya, has unveiled the first new electric vehicle to be commercialized in Kenya, the Hyundai KONA Electric. This ne...
KCB Foundation incorporates a Ksh. 131 Million scholarship program for university students
KCB Group through the KCB Foundation will extend scholarships worth Ksh. 131 million to university students, deepening its play in supporting the education sect...
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has launched OneVoice Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has partnered with Microsoft to launch a new Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams.
Through its...
Dr. James Mwangi named among 50 most reputable bank executives in Africa
Equity Bank CEO Dr. James Mwangi has been listed among the 50 most reputable Bank CEOs in Africa 2021 by Reputation Poll International, a global reputation mana...
Applications for the Ladima Foundation Animation Training for women in East Africa are now open
The Ladima Foundation announced a partnership with Culture and Development East Africa (CDEA) and the Kwetu International Animation Film Festival (KIAFF) earlie...
Nancie Mwai launches her ‘Send Nudes Collection’ lipstick line
Nancie Mwai, a Beauty, lifestyle blogger and CEO of Shop New Level, has launched a new line of lipsticks under the brand Send Nudes Collection.
Commenting on...
Kenya Airways signs MOU with South African Airways as they look to share strategic capabilities
Kenya Airways (KQ) and South Africa Airways (SAA) have entered a memorandum of cooperation with a longer-term view to co-starting a Pan-African Airline Group. ...
Arifu a Kenyan education platform has emerged as a finalist at the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase
The VC4A has announced the 16 companies selected for the VC4A Venture Showcase Seed and Series A tracks.
The 2021 portfolio companies have been vetted by VC ...
Youtuber Khalid Ali Ameri shares his amazing experience at the Maasai Mara
Renown influencer and Youtuber Khalid Ali Ameri recently visited Kenya and has shared his experience on his stay at the Sarova Mara Game Camp.
Accompanied by...
Knight Frank’s latest report reveals new office space requirements are up by 29% in Africa
New office space requirements increased by 29% in Q2 2021 compared to Q1 across Africa according to a report by Knight Frank. This increased office market activ...
Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria & Ghana record significant rise in ecommerce according to Visa
Visa recently reported that the top market contributors for ecommerce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the last three years are Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria ...
William Lawson’s whisky launches challenge in search for Kenya’s Next Highlander
William Lawson’s Scotch whiskey brand is on the search for bold and daring Kenyans, challenging them to show their grit for a chance to be crowned Kenya’s Next ...
Safaricom sponsors 4th Young Scientists Kenya National Exhibition to the tune of Ksh. 9 Million
Young Scientists Kenya (YSK) has received a Ksh. 9 million boost from BLAZE by Safaricom ahead of its 4th Annual National Science and Technology Exhibition for ...
Sidney Tambasi and Martin Kioko emerge top in the African Human Rights Moot Court competition
Kenyan Law Students have beaten 38 universities in Africa to emerge winners of the 2021 African Human Rights Moot Court Competition.
Sidney Tambasi and Marti...
New Enos Olik creation dubbed ‘Famous’ coming soon on Showmax
Showmax has announced the addition of a new Kenyan series dubbed Famous, created and directed by renown music video director and filmmaker Enos Olik.
The 10-...
USIU-Africa holds its 43rd graduation ceremony in Nairobi
A total of 1,517 students recently graduated during USIU-Africa’s 43rd Commencement Ceremony. This was the first physical graduation held at the University sinc...
Mumbi Maina, Alfred Munyua & Catherine Kamau to star in new ‘Nafsi’ film
Nafsi, a new romantic drama starring Mumbi Maina (Sense8, The Matrix Resurrections), Catherine Kamau (Plan B, Sue na Jonnie) and Alfred Munyua (Crime and Justic...
Absa Bank to donate 1,500 computers to 66 schools across Kenya
Absa Bank has begun a countrywide digital literacy enhancement program targeting to establish 66 computer labs in schools.
The bank is investing Ksh. 23 mill...
Indian nationals now able to travel to Kenya on tourist visa as borders reopen for travellers
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has reopened Kenyan borders for Indian travellers on tourist visa. Kenya closed the borders in May this year due to the second wav...
Equity Bank to support agribusiness with tailor-made financing for small-scale farmers
Equity Bank has implemented a farm inputs subsidy program dubbed the Kenya Cereal Enhancement Programme - Climate-Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods Window (KCE...
Why Your Business Needs Digital Marketing Software
As more businesses embrace digital marketing strategies to generate leads, the need for digital marketing software is becoming increasingly necessary.
Digit...
How the LG Fifa Fan Fest contest is boosting gaming in Kenya
Gaming has taken a new dimension in Kenya with the growing legion of enthusiasts showcasing their competitive skills in virtual contests.
The recently held F...
Shanah Manjeru is the youngest ever AFRIMA nominee from Kenya
13-year old Shanah Manjeru gospel musician from Kenya has received a nomination in the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) with her song God Will Make A Way. AFRIM...
Zeda Media holds second edition of the Zeda Experience with Strawberry Lips Tequila
Zeda Media recently held their women only event, The Zeda Experience in conjunction with Strawberry Lips Tequila at Wama Africa in Lavington. Strawberry Lips Te...
Guchi releases new music video for her latest single ‘Benzema’
Female singer Guchi has released a music video for her latest single Benzema. Guchi has remained constant with her music releases since she released her breakou...
realme named among top 6 smartphone brands globally
Smartphone brand realme has been named among the top six smartphone brands in the global rankings, according to the latest market insights conducted by Counterp...
The Mastercard Foundation urges world leaders to invest in Africa’s vaccine security & independence
US President Joe Biden recently hosted a Global COVID-19 Summit at the 76th United Nations General Assembly. The Assembly brought together leaders in government...
Mastercard launches ‘Strive’ a global small businesses initiative in a bid to hasten economic recovery
To address the transition of SMEs to digital platforms, Mastercard through the Center for Inclusive Growth has launched Strive, a global initiative focused on s...
Visa expands ‘She’s Next initiative’ in a bid to empower women entrepreneurs in Kenya
Visa has announced plans to expand its global She’s Next initiative aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa. The initiative also hopes to bring practi...
Usiku Games develops a mobile sign language game for deaf students
Usiku Games, a mobile games development company has developed a new game to help school-going children learn sign language and help them to communicate and conn...