Youth unemployment among the youth in Kenya is estimated at 17.3% according to a World Bank report released last year. This is high compared to our neighbours U...
Growing up in the village back in the 80’s, we often used to hear stories of this place called Nairobi better known then as the ‘city in the sun’. According to ...
Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SME’s)are the backbone of the Kenyan economy and play a big role in job creation. However, out of an estimated 7.4 million S...
The full list of the musicians that will perform at this year's Safaricom Jazz Festival has been announced. The headliner, as we reported recently, will be Davi...
French multinational Groupe PSA has announced that they will restart the assembly of Peugeot cars in Kenya. Groupe PSA manufactures cars and motorcycles sold un...
Heineken yesterday announced that they have extended their current agreement with UEFA to sponsor the Champions League for a further 3 years. This will see Hein...
In a interesting turn of events, Ford has been announced as the sponsor of the Lifestyle category in this year’s BAKE awards. This follows a renewed interest by...
Perhaps, becoming an independent entrepreneur is the most attractive thought nowadays. Though there are a lot of stories about successful start-ups, any person ...
The few Kenyans I have spoken with regarding the US government's Friday decision to close its borders to refugees & immigrants (legal and illegal) from seve...
When Uber came into the Kenyan market, there was cause for celebration from Nairobians who were tired of being fleeced by cab drivers. Back then what used to ha...
This being the hot season, it is inevitable that your car’s engine will run at higher temperatures than it normally does. If one is not careful this could lead ...
After making an entry into the Kenyan market last year, Gebeya a platform which serves as an online marketplace for top IT professionals will finally be launchi...
It is that time of the year when Nairobi’s most exciting culinary event that is the Nairobi Restaurant Week (NRW) makes a comeback. The event which started back...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and the German Corporation for International Development (GIZ) have launched a Technical and Vocational Education a...
The inaugural edition of the NBO Film Festival take place between 26th January 2017 to 5th February 2017. The festival is a brain child of Mbithi Masya and Sheb...
In a star studded gala that went down last night at KICC, Vivian Cheruiyot the Double Rio Olympic medalist emerged the overall winner of the 2016 Safaricom Spor...
We have partnered with ShowMax to give away three 90-day vouchers that will enable the winners to access their video on demand service for free for 3 months.
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Emirates will from 1st June 2017 increase the number of weekly flights to Kenya. They will now have 3 daily flights to Kenya up from the current 2 daily flights...
The BLAZE BYOB TV show, a youth entrepreneurship reality show, has announced the 12 contestants and the 3 judges in the contest. The reality show will air on KT...
Proctor & Gamble (P&G) yesterday announced a partnership with World Vision. This partnership will see P&G invest Ksh.50 million in an initiative to ...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) have launched the the Commercial Law Guidebook. The book will s...
Naivasha based social enterprise Sanivation has been selected as the Kenyan finalist in the Chivas Regal’s The Venture competition. The venture is a $1Million f...
Kenya only has only eight fully equipped Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines where you can get radiation treatment for cancer. There is one in each of the...
This year's Safaricom Jazz Festival will be held on Sunday 26th February at the Kasarani Training Grounds. The annual jazz festival is now in its 4th year.
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I have been a subscriber to internet TV service ShowMax for some months now and one of the top things I love is that I can watch Kenyan content on there. Some o...
M-pesa is the poster child for the mobile revolution in Kenya. Every publication that has written about the mobile revolution here almost always uses M-pesa as ...
Kenyan digital agency, Bean Interactive, has won a platinum award in the AVA Digital Awards 2017 in the Information Experience category for their work on the BL...
Microsoft is bringing its new African technology event, NexTech Africa, to Nairobi. The event, which will take place on 2nd and 3rd February 2017, will bring to...
The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the selection of Dr. Rajiv J Shah as their new president. He will be taking over from Dr. Judith Rodin who has served a...
After conducting a successful awards ceremony in May last year, the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) yesterday announced the launch of the submission phase ...
It’s a few minutes past 2pm one Sunday afternoon. I am half-walking, half running; reason being I am already 40 minutes late for a meeting all the way in South ...
A recently published study on the long-run effects of mobile money on economic outcomes in Kenya provides some valuable insights that will benefit economic deve...
Around the country, pressure is rising to rein in the cost of health care and more Kenyans are starting to recognize the inefficiency of the private insurance s...
It is interesting enough, that in spite of the fact that we can track a whole bunch of reported corruption cases in Kenya over the past few years, people rarely...
Kenya Airways (KQ) owned Jambojet was a much needed addition to the Kenyan aviation space going by its quick adoption by Kenyans. This led the budget airline in...
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has a new online platform where most of the services it offers including car registration and car ownership t...
The Finance Act 2016, which was signed into law by the president in September 2016, made some key changes to the amount of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax that emplo...
The Ministry of education has just released the results for the 2016 KCSE examination. In 2016, there were 577,253 students who sat for the KCSE exams.
How t...
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Volkswagen Brands CEO Herbert Diess yesterday launched the Volkswagen vehicle production facility at the Kenya Vehicle Manufacturer...
Some years back, the powers that be decided to turn polytechnics into universities. A lot of people celebrated this move thinking that more universities meant t...
The thing about retirement is that it’s not about what age you want to retire at anymore. It’s at what income.
Here’s a story of 3 gents. Lets call them John, ...
About 5 years ago, if you had said that you are a blogger by profession one would have thought that you were high on something illegal. However, blogging has co...
