Kenya ushers in new era for media with launch of a new Code of Conduct for Media Practice

Makena Ndung'uJuly 30, 2025

Kenya's media landscape has entered a new phase today with the official launch of the Code of Conduct for Media Practice, 2025. The new code of conduct was revi...

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LIV Golf expands footprint with historic 2026 African debut in South Africa

Makena Ndung'uJuly 30, 2025

LIV Golf is set to make a groundbreaking debut on the African continent in 2026, with Johannesburg, South Africa, confirmed as the host city for the inaugural L...

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NSE to allow single-unit trading of shares from August 8

Makena Ndung'uJuly 30, 2025

The Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) has announced that it will introduce single-unit trading of shares, effective August 8, 2025. This move was approved t...

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Bien’s “Alusa Continua” world tour to land in Kenya in September

Makena Ndung'uJuly 30, 2025

Bien, the celebrated voice from Sauti Sol, has been making waves across continents with his "Alusa Continua" World Tour, and now he's bringing the electrifying ...

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M-PESA Sokoni Festival arrives in Western Kenya to empower communities

Samson NderiJuly 28, 2025

Safaricom has officially launched the Greater Western edition of the M-PESA Sokoni Festival. This is the latest stop in its nationwide initiative commemorating ...

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Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania sign landmark partnership for enhanced East African connectivity

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation and enhancing connectivity. The M...

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African ICT Ministers endorse steps to support AFRINIC amid legal battles

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

On Sunday, 27th July, ministers responsible for Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) convened in an meeting to deliberate on the future of AFRINIC,...

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Kenya Cane Lemon & Ginger flavour officially launched in Thika

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Kenya Cane officially unveiled its newest variant, Kenya Cane Lemon & Ginger, at a launch event held on Saturday, 26th July 2025 at MKU Pavilion Grounds, Thika....

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Bungoma Media FC crowned Safaricom 5-aside champions in thrilling regional final

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Bungoma Media FC emerged victorious in the Safaricom 5-Aside Greater Western Regional Tournament after beating Kakamega A FC 3-2 in a thrilling showdown held on...

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The rise of collective real estate investment: Unlocking property ownership for all

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2025

Real estate has long been a preferred investment avenue due to its stability, potential for appreciation, and income-generating capabilities. However, purchasin...

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Tanqueray No. Ten joins Canvas Cosmetics for new line launch

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Tanqueray No. Ten has partnered with Canvas Cosmetics to launch a new cosmetics line at Nomad Kwetu by Hilton. They launched Canvas’ new cosmetics line featurin...

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The impact of the Middle East crisis on East Africa’s supply chain

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2025

The global supply chain has always operated on a delicate balance, frequently tested by shocks ranging from pandemics and political upheavals to climate-related...

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Kenya champions integrated aviation and tourism for Africa’s growth

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Kenya has committed to strengthening the convergences between air transport and tourism as part of its broader strategy to foster job creation, drive investment...

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KCB edge out Strathmore Leos in thrilling final to claim Driftwood Sevens title

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

KCB RFC won the Driftwood Sevens title after beating a spirited Strathmore Leos side 15-14 in the final at the Mombasa Sports Club. KCB were dominant in the ...

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Thunes powered M-PESA PayPal web service is being discontinued on August 16

James WamathaiJuly 28, 2025

The existing web-based service for transferring funds between PayPal and M-PESA accounts via PayPal Mobile Money, paypal-mobilemoney.com/m-pesa, powered by Thun...

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Angella Okutoyi & Brian Musau shine as Kenya wins five medals at FISU World University Games

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Kenya has concluded its participation in the Federation of International University Sports (FISU) World University Games with an impressive haul of five medals,...

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UN agencies are relocating to Nairobi, solidifying its Global hub status

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Nairobi is rapidly cementing its position as a vital global hub for international diplomacy and humanitarian efforts, with the United Nations actively relocatin...

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How the Madras fabric, originally from India, wove itself into the Caribbean story

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

For many, the vibrant Madras fabric is an unmistakable symbol of Caribbean culture, instantly recognizable in traditional attire worn during festive occasions l...

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F1’s wet weather woes: Why NASCAR-style track drying should be adopted after dramatic Belgian GP

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

The 2025 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps once again highlighted Formula 1's perennial struggle with wet weather. A dramatic, delayed start due to torren...

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Oscar Piastri wins the Belgian Grand Prix, extends championship lead

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2025

Oscar Piastri secured a hard-fought victory at the wet-dry Belgian Grand Prix, further extending his lead in the Drivers' Championship over McLaren teammate Lan...

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Didn’t get your Kenya Power prepaid tokens? Here are three easy ways to find them

Makena Ndung'uJuly 26, 2025

It's a common frustration to not receive the message after you have paid for your Kenya Power prepaid tokens. You may also have accidentally deleted the message...

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Lando Norris triumphs in thrilling Belgian GP qualifying, securing pole ahead of teammate Piastri

Makena Ndung'uJuly 26, 2025

Lando Norris has claimed a spectacular pole position for the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix in a nail-biting qualifying session at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circ...

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Brazil’s return highlights packed 22 race MotoGP calendar for 2026

Makena Ndung'uJuly 26, 2025

The FIM MotoGP World Championship has officially unveiled its provisional calendar for the 2026 season, promising a thrilling 22-race tour across five continent...

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CHAN 2024: View the full match schedule & secure your tickets now!

Samson NderiJuly 26, 2025

The stage is set for the 2024 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), with the full schedule of matches for the tournament, to be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania,...

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The future of custody services: driving relevance and value in a transforming landscape

Staff WriterJuly 26, 2025

As East Africa's financial markets continue to evolve and align with the global trends, the importance of securities settlements is becoming more pronounced. In...

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Chicken Cottage continues expansion with opening of 8th branch in Kasarani

Makena Ndung'uJuly 26, 2025

Express Kitchen Ltd has launched its 8th Chicken Cottage branch in Kasarani, Nairobi. This marks the 16th store in the Express Kitchen family. The new outlet is...

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Safaricom maintains Ksh. 48.08 Billion dividend payout for third consecutive year

Samson NderiJuly 26, 2025

Safaricom PLC has maintained a Ksh. 48.08 billion dividend payout, following shareholder approval at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of a final dividend of Ksh....

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Kenya’s industrial sector unveils roadmap to cut emissions by 32% via wastewater management

Samson NderiJuly 25, 2025

Kenya’s industrial sector is taking centre stage in the fight against climate change, as a new report launched today outlines a roadmap to reduce greenhouse gas...

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Digital Innovation: The new frontier for CASA deposit growth in Kenya

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2025

In today’s banking landscape, the race for low-cost deposits is intensifying—and for good reason. Current Account and Savings Account (CASA) deposits are not ju...

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AAR Insurance opens paperless Nairobi CBD branch

Makena Ndung'uJuly 25, 2025

AAR Insurance has officially launched a new branch dubbed AAR on the Go, at ABSA Towers in Nairobi’s CBD, expanding its footprint to 11 branches nationwide. ...

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Qatar Airways to resume weekly flights to Aleppo, Syria from August 10

Makena Ndung'uJuly 25, 2025

Qatar Airways has announced the resumption of three weekly flights to Aleppo, Syria from 10 August 2025. The flights will be increased to four weekly flights fr...

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Google invests $37M in AI in Africa, launches new AI community hub in Ghana

Samson NderiJuly 25, 2025

Google has announced a wave of AI support across Africa, representing $37 million in cumulative funding to research, talent development, and infrastructure. The...

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US Visa applicants in Kenya are now required to disclose all social media accounts

Samson NderiJuly 25, 2025

Kenyan travelers to the United States will now be required to disclose all their social media usernames and handles used across any platform within the last fiv...

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US Visa costs for Kenyans to jump by Ksh. 32,500 after new Trump fee

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

Kenyans planning to travel to the United States face a significant cost increase starting this October, as the Trump administration has introduced a new mandato...

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British Council hosts symposium in Nairobi on heritage in the digital age

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

The British Council, in partnership with Twaweza Communications, has launched the third edition of the Culture Grows Symposium 2025 at the National Museums of K...

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Sinotruk launches new truck lineup with 90% financing and free service offer

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

Sinotruk by CFAO has introduced new light and medium duty vehicles in the Kenyan market in a bid to expand customer choices in the truck market. The new truc...

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40 Counties to receive milk coolers in Ksh. 1.45B government push to modernise dairy farming

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

The Kenyan government has begun the distribution and installation of bulk milk coolers to counties in order to accelerate transformation in the dairy sector by ...

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Carrefour introduces new initiative to empower healthy customer choices

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

Carrefour has announced the launch of Choose Better, a programme that aims to reward customers by making healthier and more sustainable choices accessible and a...

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KCB Foundation’s 2Jiajiri programme celebrates graduation of 1,844 skilled youth

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

1,844 youth have graduated from the KCB Foundation’s 2Jiajiri youth technical skills and job creation programme in Nairobi. They graduated from 14 Technical and...

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Chinese Ambassador’s Tatu City visit reinforces China-Kenya economic partnership

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

Guo Haiyan, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Kenya, visited Tatu City to view the city’s development progress and engage directly with Chinese en...

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Safaricom hits historic 50 million customer milestone ahead of 25th anniversary

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

Safaricom PLC has today announced that it now has 50 million customers across its mobile network in Kenya. This is a historic milestone for the company as it pr...

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You can now get free blood pressure, blood sugar & BMI tests at Goodlife Pharmacy

Makena Ndung'uJuly 24, 2025

Old Mutual East Africa and Goodlife Pharmacy have partnered to provide Kenyans with free blood pressure, blood sugar and BMI tests. Kenyans can now walk into...

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