CHAN 2024: Group C action with Algeria vs South Africa + Uganda vs Guinea
The TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 is set to begin its Group C journey tomorrow, August 8, with a highly anticipated doubleheade...
2025 Ballon d’Or nominees revealed
The highly anticipated nominees for the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards were announced today, August 7th. The shortlists for all categories were revealed throughout...
Maina Kiai appointed as the new Chairperson of KHRC
Veteran human rights defender Maina Kiai has been named the new chairperson of the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) board of directors, a role he offi...
Instagram rolls out live location sharing feature for DMs
Instagram has rolled out a new feature that lets you share your live location with friends on a map. This is different from simply tagging a location on a p...
Duncan Ojwang nomination as KNHRC Chair disputed in court over gender rule violation
The Katiba Institute (KI) and the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) have filed a petition in the High Court of Kenya, Petition No. E00C1PP/E01 E001 of 20...
KRA and Eastleigh Business Association partner to improve tax compliance
The board of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has today engaged with the Eastleigh Business District Association (EBDA).
The engagement, led by KRA Board Ch...
Odhiambo scores again as 10-man Kenya scrap a 1-1 draw against Angola
10-man Kenya battled to a 1-1 draw against Angola in their second Group A match of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The resul...
DRC revive CHAN 2024 campaign with 2-0 win against Zambia
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has revived its TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign with a solid 2-0 victory over Zam...
KCB partners with 29 Universities to offer financing, infrastructure & payment solutions
KCB Bank has launched an initiative to support Kenyan universities through various ways including project finance and payment solutions.
This initiative, who...
KAM releases eco-labelling guidelines to provide guidance for manufacturers
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), in partnership with the Danish Industry and the Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry (MITI), has launched...
Stanbic posts a reduced half year net profit of Ksh. 6.5 billion
Stanbic Holdings has announced that it has posted a net profit of Ksh. 6.5 billion for the half year ended 30th June 2025. This is a reduction from the Ksh. 7.2...
Wakadinali, Nyashinski among most streamed Kenyan hip hop artists on Spotify
In the last three years, Kenyan hip-hop has experienced an explosive growth on Spotify, with its streams more than doubling and its influence expanding far ...
Airtel Africa Foundation to train women in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia in Digital Skills
Airtel Africa Foundation has announced the launch of its Tech For Her program, targeting young women across Zambia, Uganda, and Kenya.
The initiative, to be ...
IHS Kenya receives Ksh. 3.2B from EIB Global for affordable housing projects
EIB Global has committed €21.5 million (3.2 billion Kenyan shillings) in equity financing to the IHS Kenya Green Housing Fund for the construction and acquisiti...
Airtel Money partners with pawaPay to power money transfers to Africa
Airtel Money Africa has announced a partnership with pawaPay to enable cross-border payments for licensed International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) across ...
A rare 1930 Essex to makes its debut in the 2025 Concours d’Elegance
A rare 1930 Essex Super Six entered by Mike Duder will be making its debut at this year’s Africa Concours d’Elegance. This will be the first appearance of an Es...
Viatris launches campaign as it seeks to raise awareness on Erectile Dysfunction
Viatris has launched its EmpowerED for Life campaign across key African countries with an aim of raising awareness of Erectile Dysfunction (ED). The initiative ...
BAKE Report: Kenya’s digital freedoms are fading as Government overreach grows
A new report from the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) paints a stark picture of the country's digital landscape, warning that while Kenya has made imme...
CHAN 2024: Group A heats up with DR Congo vs Zambia + Kenya vs. Angola
The TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 will see seoond round matches in group A. There will be doubleheader that will see DR Congo f...
NCBA connects aspiring home owners to prime Mombasa properties in bus tour
NCBA recently took its customers closer to their dream homes this weekend with an exclusive bus tour exploring prime property developments from Nyali to Vipingo...
Kapombe’s late goal seals victory for hosts Tanzania against Mauritania
Hosts Tanzania are on track for a spot in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 after a hard-fought 1-0 win over ...
ViFi Labs acquires OneRamp, unlocking new stablecoin opportunities for Africa
ViFi Labs has acquired OneRamp, a stablecoin payments platform serving emerging markets in Africa. OneRamp enables users to make everyday payments.
Founded b...
Safaricom Safire Connect boosts financial literacy for digital taxi drivers in Nairobi
Safaricom hosted the Safaricom Safire Connect Forum in Nairobi Region, bringing together 250 cab drivers, ride-hailing operators and other players in the mobili...
Burkina Faso overcome CAR with a 4-2 win in CHAN 2024
Burkina Faso bounced back from a disappointing opening-day defeat to secure a 4-2 victory over tournament debutants Central African Republic (CAR) in a six-...
How NCBA has successfully embedded sustainability into its business operations
NCBA Group is setting a definitive new benchmark for corporate responsibility by fully integrating its business strategy with the United Nations Sustainable Dev...
National Science and Technology Exhibition receives Ksh. 3M sponsorship from Safaricom
Safaricom, through its youth platform Safaricom Hook, has sponsored the 8th edition of the National Science and Technology Exhibition by Young Scientists Kenya ...
Get a chance to win Ksh. 30,000 in PUBG Mobile dance challenge
PUBG Mobile, the world-renowned mobile battle royale game, today announced the launch of its electrifying "Afro Frenzy Dance Challenge" on TikTok.
In the cha...
CHAN 2024: Group B action with Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic + Mauritania vs Tanzania
The TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 is set to ignite with the first matches of Group B at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Sa...
Senegal begin CHAN 2024 title defense with narrow 1-0 win over Nigeria
Defending champions Senegal began their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Nigeria in a tigh...
Late goal from Ekongo secures a point for Congo in Sudan match
Congo and Sudan battled to a 1-1 draw in their opening Group D fixture of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 at the Amaan Stadiu...
M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh. 35M in upgrading learning facilities at Limbine Primary School in Meru
The M-Pesa Foundation has announced that it will construct learning facilities worth Ksh. 35 million at Limbine Primary School in Meru County.
The Foundation...
How the Porsche Mobil 1 Female Driver Programme is changing the game
The Porsche Mobil 1 Female Driver North America Programme, launched in 2023, is a joint effort between Mobil 1 and Porsche Motorsport North America to give wome...
Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 to take place in Algeria from September 4-10
Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025), Africa’s trade and investment forum, will take place from 4-10 September 2025 in Algiers, Algeria.
IATF2025, organi...
How African startups can apply for Cohort 5 of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator
Visa has announced that applications are open for the fifth cohort (Cohort 5) of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. The accelerator is a 12-week program that ...
Kenya’s Muda & Twiva among startups selected for Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator cohort 4
Visa has announced 22 startups that were selected to participate in the fourth cohort (Cohort 4) of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program from 12 countrie...
Nyoroma Self Help Group from Rongai acquires bus through financing from Equity Bank
Nyoroma Self Help Group from Ongata Rongai town in Kajiado County has acquired a 33-seater minibus to boost their transport business. The group is comprised of ...
High Court rejects Paradigm Initiative’s bid to join data protection case
In a significant development, the High Court in Nairobi has dismissed an application by Paradigm Initiative (PIN) to join a high-profile data protection cas...
340 youth from Nandi County graduate from KCB Foundation’s 2jiajiri program
340 youth from 10 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions in Nandi County have graduated from the KCB Foundation's 2jiajiri program....
KeNIA trains university leaders to transform academic innovations into market-ready solutions
The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) brought together 25 Vice Chancellors and Deputy Vice Chancellors for an Entrepreneurial Leaders’ Training Program (...
Kenya National Music Festivals 2025 officially kicks off in Meru County
The 97th Kenya National Music Festivals officially kicked off in Meru County, with students showcasing their creativity and cultural heritage.
Speaking at t...
Kenyan private sector sees sharpest decline in a year as inflation hit businesses
Kenya's private sector experienced its most significant downturn in a year this July, according to the latest Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI...
Defending CHAN champions Senegal face Nigeria as Group D heats up in Zanzibar
Today marks the start of Group D action at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 in Zanzibar. Both matches are set to be played at the ...