Turkana County hosts Young Scientists Kenya exhibitions

Staff WriterMay 14, 2019

Young Scientists Kenya is collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Embassy of Ireland and Blaze by Safaricom held its first second term outreach in St. Kev...

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Andela has appointed Janet Maingi as the Kenya Country Director

Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

Technology company Andela has announced that it has appointed Janet Maingi as its new Country Director for Kenya. Janet joins Andela from Nairobi-based BRCK...

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14 places you can get quick loans in Kenya

Richard MureithiMay 7, 2019

We have all at one point in time been in a situation where we needed some cash to sort out something urgently. The quickest source of this cash is family and fr...

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Chapa Dimba All-Star team heads to Spain for a training camp

Staff WriterMay 7, 2019

After a grueling battle in a bid to to qualify for the Chapa Dimba na Safaricom finals, an All-Star team has been selected from the best players during the eigh...

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Communications Authority releases new 01xx mobile prefix

Staff WriterApril 30, 2019

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has today announced the release of a new prefix 01xxxx which will be in addition to the current 07xxxx. According ...

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NTSA offices in Kenya

Staff WriterApril 30, 2019

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is the regulatory body for the road transport sector in Kenya. Its mandate is to harmonize the operations of ...

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Berlin FC emerge as the winners at the Chapa Dimba North Eastern region finals

Staff WriterApril 26, 2019

Berlin FC emerged as the winners of the Chapa Dimba na Safaricom North Eastern region finals that were held yesterday at Garissa Teachers College. Berlin FC ...

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Submissions to the Groove Awards 2019 are now open

Staff WriterApril 24, 2019

Gospel awards initiative Groove Awards is back for 2019 and is now currently accepting nominations from gospel musicians. The submissions for nominations were u...

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Chapa Dimba heads to Garissa for the North Eastern region finals

Staff WriterApril 23, 2019

The Chapa Dimba na Safaricom football tournament is set to take place today and tomorrow at the Garissa University for the North Eastern region finals. Four ...

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EatOut to launch Dineout’s InResto Restaurant technology platform in East Africa

Staff WriterApril 17, 2019

EatOut and Dineout India have partnered to launch Dineout’s InResto Restaurant technology platform to their restaurant partners in East Africa. InResto works wi...

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Telkom Kenya has appointed Steve Okeyo as Managing Director in the mobile division

Richard MureithiApril 17, 2019

Telkom Kenya has announced the appointment of Steve Okeyo as the MD for its mobile division. He will be taking over from Amer Atwi who has been in the position ...

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Euronuts and Barcelona Ladies emerge as the winners of the Chapa Dimba Central region finals

Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

During the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Central region finals held in Thika over the weekend, Euronuts from Kiambu in the boys category and  Barcelona Ladies from L...

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How Ndoto Zetu is touching the lives of less privileged school kids in Nyamira

Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

Education can be termed as the process of transferring knowledge, abilities, values and skills from one person to another. It is essentially a social activity w...

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University student Steve Ngoje is the latest Ksh. 1 million Shukrani Kochokocho winner

Staff WriterApril 11, 2019

Steve Ngoje, an engineering student at Moi University, is the latest winner of Ksh. 1 million in the ongoing Safaricom Shukrani Kochokocho Kenya Nzima promotion...

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‘Got Talent’ TV Show franchise comes to East Africa

Staff WriterApril 11, 2019

Clouds Media has announced the launch of the East Africa’s Got Talent TV show which is part of the Got Talent franchise started in 2014 by Simon Cowell. The sho...

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Nairobi teams emerge winners in the National Deaf Basketball Championship

Staff WriterApril 5, 2019

Nairobi Deaf kings and Nairobi Deaf Queens are the winners of the National Deaf Basketball Championship that was held at Kasarani Stadium. The tournament, wh...

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How to apply for a Kenyan passport on eCitizen

James WamathaiApril 5, 2019

The Kenyan Government, through the Immigration Department, introduced new rules requiring Kenyans wishing to apply, renew or replace a Kenyan passport to start ...

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How to apply for a Kenyan passport

James WamathaiApril 5, 2019

The process of getting a Kenyan passport can be simple or it can be a crash course in the workings of the Kenyan immigration bureaucracy. If you’d like the proc...

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How those with old passports can apply for the new Kenyan passport

James WamathaiApril 5, 2019

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How to apply for the new smart Kenyan driving license

Staff WriterApril 5, 2019

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How to replace a mutilated Kenyan passport

James WamathaiApril 5, 2019

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How to replace a filled up Kenyan passport

James WamathaiApril 5, 2019

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How to renew an expired Kenyan passport

James WamathaiApril 5, 2019

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Food vendor Mohamud Abdikadhar Ali wins Ksh. 1 million in Shukrani KochoKocho promotion

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

A 25 year-old food vendor from Eastleigh, Mohamud Abdikadhar Ali, has become the latest person to win Ksh. 1 million in the Safaricom Shukrani KochoKocho consum...

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Chapa Dimba heads to Mombasa for the Coast region finals

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

The Chapa Dimba na Safaricom football tournament will this weekend head to Mombasa county for the Coast region finals which will be held under floodlights at Bo...

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Ogilvy Africa wins 11 awards at the African SABRE Awards

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

Ogilvy Africa and its clients Safaricom, Coca Cola, Kenya Airways, UNICEF and Government of Ghana, Kosmos Energy Limited and Gold Fields Ghana have walked away ...

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How the Ndoto Zetu initiative empowered women in Tharaka Nithi County through goat farming

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

Chamas have been with us for the longest time and have over the years been exclusively linked to women who used them for social welfare. However, following thei...

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Samburu Foundation girls receive mentorship from Huawei

Staff WriterApril 2, 2019

Huawei Technologies in partnership with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Safaricom & Women in Technology hosted a mentorship session for 15 students f...

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Sendy lowers charges by 80% in a bid to attract and retain clients

Staff WriterApril 2, 2019

Sendy a local logistics firm has announced the introduction of  Sendy Standard which will provide same day deliveries within Nairobi at a cost of Ksh. 250. The ...

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Making charcoal from water hyacinth; the story of Donald Agwenge

Staff WriterMarch 29, 2019

Water hyacinth also known as Eichhornia crassipes, is an aquatic weed which has managed to wreak havoc on Lake Victoria. It is considered one of the world's wor...

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Sunflower farmers in Makueni County to get market for their produce after partnering with DigiFarm

Staff WriterMarch 29, 2019

Sunflower farmers in Makueni county are about to be a happy lot after Safaricom’s DigiFarm, Bidco Africa and Makueni County government signed an MOU. In the ...

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Chapa Dimba football tournament heads to Eldoret for the Rift region finals

Staff WriterMarch 22, 2019

The Eldoret ASK showgrounds will play host to the Chapa Dimba by Safaricom Rift region finals that are slated for this weekend. The tournament will see eight te...

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Barclays Bank’s net profit for FY 2018 increases slightly to Ksh. 7.4 billion

Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

Barclays Bank Kenya has today announced that it registered a profit after tax of Ksh. 7.4 billion for the financial year ended 31 December 2018. This represents...

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Adoption of M-Pesa payments by County Governments raises revenue by 30%

Staff WriterMarch 8, 2019

Safaricom has stated that the cashless system that has been adopted by the county governments has led to diminished leakages and boosted revenue by up to 30%. T...

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The Huawei Y5 Lite phone Review

Richard MureithiMarch 8, 2019

I have to start by saying that I have not used a Huawei phone before but they have a good reputation of producing quality phones. As such I was curious to see w...

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Huawei Y6 2019 to be launched in Kenya next week

James WamathaiMarch 7, 2019

Huawei Mobile Kenya has announced that it will launch the new Y series smartphone, i.e. the Huawei Y6 2019, in the Kenyan market next week. In preparation fo...

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Pesapal launches app that aggregates​ payments for different services

Staff WriterMarch 5, 2019

Pesapal has today announced the launch of a new app that aggregates​ payments for essential and leisure services. Through the app, users will be able to buy air...

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Test driving the Glovo delivery service in Kenya

James WamathaiMarch 2, 2019

On demand services have been a hit in Kenya with big brands that include Uber, Sendy, Taxify, Little Ride, Jumia, Kilimall, and Masoko launching. Video on-deman...

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The Chapa Dimba tournament coast region group stages are going down today

Staff WriterMarch 2, 2019

Today, over 80 teams are taking part in the Chapa Dimba tournament which is being held in the coastal region. The matches are being played at different venues i...

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How to binge watch Game of Thrones on Showmax like a pro

Staff WriterMarch 1, 2019

Game of Thrones is without a doubt the most anticipated TV show of 2019. It is so popular with fans that it holds the record of being the Most pirated TV progra...

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Barclays Bank’s Timiza has hit 1 million downloads, surpassing expectations

Richard MureithiFebruary 27, 2019

Barclays Bank’s digital banking platform Timiza has surpassed the download target that had been set by the bank during launch after hitting over 1 Million downl...

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YSK hosts boot camp at Moi Girls in preparation for national event

Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2019

Young Scientists Kenya (YSK) boot camp held a boot camp yesterday Moi Girls High School Nairobi in the run up to the National Science and Technology exhibition ...

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