Allan Kilavuka confirmed as the Kenya Airways CEO

Samson NderiFebruary 27, 2020

Kenyan airline Kenya Airways has confirmed Allan Kilavuka as the Group Managing Director & CEO effective April 1, 2020. Allan has been serving in the role in an...

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JKIA has a new cashless parking management system

Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2020

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has launched a new parking management system at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The new system will be manage...

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DigiFarm wins at the Global Mobile Awards

Samson NderiFebruary 26, 2020

DigiFarm, a platform for farmers has won the Best Mobile Innovation for Emerging Markets award in this year’s Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO). The platform prov...

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Beijing Raiders and Dagoretti Mixed emerge as the Nairobi Chapa Dimba champions

Samson NderiFebruary 24, 2020

Beijing Raiders and Dagoretti Mixed were crowned the winners of the Chapa Dimba na Safaricom Nairobi region finals in an action packed weekend. During the ma...

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Huawei Y6s now available on pre-order in Kenya

Richard MureithiFebruary 24, 2020

Huawei Mobile Kneya has announced the availability of its new smartphone, the Huawei Y6s on pre-order from today 24th February 2020 to 3rd March 2020. The phone...

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Jamuhuri High School to host the Chapa Dimba Nairobi region finals this weekend

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2020

Eight teams will this weekend battle it out to be crowned Nairobi champions in the ongoing Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom youth tournament. The capital city’s regiona...

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WhiteCap Brunch heads to Machakos this weekend

James WamathaiFebruary 10, 2020

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), in partnership with Country Roads Festival, will host the WhiteCap Brunch in Machakos this weekend at the Machakos People's Park....

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Isiolo Starlets and Tumaini School emerge as the winners of the Chapa Dimba Eastern Region finals

Samson NderiFebruary 10, 2020

Isiolo Starlets and Tumaini School from Makueni emerged as the new Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Eastern Region champions in matches held at the Kenyatta Stadium, Ma...

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Running events that you should take part in 2020

James WamathaiFebruary 5, 2020

If you are a running enthusiast, there are various running events that you can take part in Kenya and in other parts of the world. The running events also fe...

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Kenyan drivers have until July 1st to apply for the smart Kenyan driving license

James WamathaiJanuary 20, 2020

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced that all Kenyan drivers should upgrade to the new smart Kenyan driving license by July 1st 2020...

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Falling Waters FC and Ulinzi Youth emerge as the winners in the Chapa Dimba Central Region finals

Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2020

Falling Waters FC from Laikipia and Ulinzi Youth from Nanyuki both beat their opponents 3-1 to become Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Central Region champions. Fall...

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QuickBus a bus booking platform launches in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2020

QuickBus which is an online bus booking service has launched into the Kenyan market and seeks to enable passengers to book buses at the comfort of their homes o...

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Mobile loans apps among the most downloaded apps in Kenya in 2019

James WamathaiJanuary 10, 2020

The availability of the Internet in Kenya has led to a steady increase in Internet users. It is estimated that there are about 22 million Internet users in Keny...

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PR firm Gina Din Group set to be acquired by Edelman Kenya

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2019

Gina Din Group a public relations firm is set to be acquired by Edelman Kenya for an undisclosed fee according to reports. Gina Din Group was founded by Gina...

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How to check your 2019 KCSE results

Samson NderiDecember 18, 2019

The Minister in charge of Education, Professor George Magoha, has just released the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 2019 results (KCSE 2019 results) at...

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The Infinix S5 delivers a good phone experience at an affordable price

James WamathaiDecember 15, 2019

Phone manufacturer Infinix Mobile launched the S series smartphones, the Infinix S5 and the Infinix S5 Lite, in Kenya in November this year. The new smartpho...

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Art of Music Foundation celebrates 10 years of existence with a concert

Staff WriterDecember 4, 2019

The Art of Music Foundation celebrated 10 years since inception with performances headlined by Polish music composer, conductor and producer JIMEK (Radzimir Deb...

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Dennis Amatta & Jean Jelimo crowned winners at the Nairobi BLAZE E-Sports finals

Staff WriterDecember 3, 2019

Dennis Amatta and Jean Jelimo, both from South B, are the FIFA 19 and Tekken 7 champions respectively at the Nairobi BLAZE E-Sports regional finals that was hel...

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WhiteCap Brunch heads to Country Roads Nanyuki this weekend

James WamathaiDecember 3, 2019

Country Roads Festival, in partnership with WhiteCap Lager, will head to Nanyuki for another fun filled country music and food extravaganza at the Nanyuki Sport...

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Nairobi County increases car parking fees to Ksh. 400

Samson NderiDecember 2, 2019

Nairobi County has announced that it has increased car parking fees across the board for both private cars and public service vehicles that operate in Nairobi. ...

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How to check 2020 form one selection via SMS

Staff WriterDecember 2, 2019

The 2019 KCPE Results were announced in November this year after the students sat for their exams earlier in the year. 1,088,986 candidates sat for the exam in ...

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Chapa Dimba players shine as Harambee Starlets emerge as winners of CECAFA Women’s Championship

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2019

Three former Chapa Dimba na Safaricom players played an instrumental role in the Harambee Starlets win during the 2019 CECAFA Women’s Championships. The thre...

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Copia Global raises Ksh. 2.6 Billion in a series B equity round to fund expansion

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2019

Copia Global has raised $26 million in a Series B equity round led by LGT Lightstone, with participation from Goodwell Investments, Perivoli Innovations, Endeav...

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Kenyan businesses lose over Ksh. 5 Billion annually due to domestic violence

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

According to a report released by KPMG that was commissioned by Vodafone, eighty million working women across 107 countries, a figure equating to approximately ...

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How to check your KCPE 2019 Results

Samson NderiNovember 18, 2019

The Minister in charge of Education, Professor George Magoha, has just released the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education 2019 results (KCPE 2019 results) at t...

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Amazon to set up a CloudFront Edge location in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2019

Amazon Web Services, an Amazon company, has announced that it will launch an Amazon CloudFront Edge location in Kenya. The edge location is expected to be opera...

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Infinix HOT 8 is a perfect budget phone with awesome features

James WamathaiNovember 5, 2019

Infinix Mobile launched the Infinix Hot 8 smartphone in Kenya in October this year. The phone is available in two variants i.e. Hot 8 and Hot 8 Lite. The pho...

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Showmax now offers a Mobile Only package for just Ksh. 375 per month

James WamathaiNovember 4, 2019

Video on demand service Showmax has launched a Mobile Only package for just Ksh. 375 per month for its customers in Kenya. Using the mobile package, customers w...

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Oracle showcases its cloud technology in Kenya

Samson NderiNovember 3, 2019

Oracle recently showcased its latest Cloud led digital solutions to top business and government leaders at the International Modern Business event in Nairobi. ...

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Eighth BLAZE BYOB summit held in Nyeri County

Staff WriterOctober 26, 2019

The eighth BLAZE by Safaricom Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) Summit of the year was held at the Dedan Kimathi University in Nyeri County. The first ever BLAZE BYOB ...

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Michael Kibet & Daisy Chepkemei are the winners of Isaiah Kiplagat Memorial Ndalat Gaa race

Staff WriterOctober 25, 2019

Michael Kibet and Daisy Chepkemei have emerged as the winners in the 11th edition of Isaiah Kiplagat Memorial Ndalat Gaa Cross Country Championships. This year’...

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Airtel Kenya Voice and Data is currently experiencing downtime

Staff WriterOctober 16, 2019

In the recent past, a good number of Kenyans have migrated to Airtel courtesy of their cheap offers on both voice and data. However, their subscribers got a rud...

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Annual Isaiah Kiplagat Memorial Ndalat cross-country race to take place on 19th October

Staff WriterOctober 11, 2019

Safaricom and Athletics Kenya have announced that the annual Isaiah Kiplagat Ndalat Gaa Cross country championship will take place on 19th October. The annual e...

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Mpesa recognized as among the most influential finance projects over the last 50 years

Staff WriterOctober 9, 2019

Mpesa has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Most Influential Finance Projects of the last 50 years by Project Management Institute (PMI) in its 2019 Most Inf...

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KCB & Menengai Oilers are in the finals of the 2019 BLAZE Impala Floodlit rugby tournament

James WamathaiOctober 7, 2019

KCB yesterday booked a ticket to the main cup finals of the 2019 BLAZE Impala Floodlit rugby tournament after beating Homeboyz 38 – 14 in the semi-finals played...

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Africa Practice acquires Global Reporting Initiative trainer’s certification in Kenya

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2019

Africa Practice East Africa Limited, a strategic advisory firm based in Nairobi has now been officially recognised as a Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) certif...

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Credit scoring fintech company, CredoLab, officially launches in Kenya

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2019

Singapore based alternative credit scoring fintech company, CredoLab, has officially launched in Kenya to push financial inclusion by providing credit scoring. ...

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Kenya Red Cross Society hosts annual National First Aid Competition

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2019

The Kenya Red Cross Society hosted its Annual National First Aid Competitio as part of events to mark World First Aid Day 2019. The competition featured groups ...

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The Tecno Phantom 9 is now available for sale in Kenya

Staff WriterAugust 24, 2019

Tecno has announced that its newest flagship mobile device, the Tecno Phantom 9, is now available for sale in the Kenyan market. The new phone is part of the Ph...

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East Africa’s Got Talent confirms Himbaza Drummers are eligible for the competition amid controversy

Staff WriterAugust 23, 2019

Clouds Media launched the East Africa’s Got Talent TV show in April 2019, which is part of the Got Talent franchise started in 2014 by Simon Cowell. The show is...

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Tala receives Ksh. 11B in funding to reach more customers

Staff WriterAugust 22, 2019

Mobile loan service Tala has received Ksh. 11 billion ( USD 110 Million) series D funding to expand its business operations in the countries it operates in. ...

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Kilifi County hosts 4th BLAZE BYOB Summit with 1,300 youth attending

Staff WriterAugust 20, 2019

BLAZE by Safaricom hosted the fourth BLAZE Be Your Own Boss Summit (BYOB) over the weekend at Mariakani Vocational Education and Training Centre in Kilifi Count...

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