African General Counsel juggle expanding responsibilities amidst infrastructure gaps, new report shows

Samson NderiJune 11, 2025

General Counsel in Africa are being asked to wear multiple hats amid rising complexity and persistent gaps in legal infrastructure. They are being asked to bala...

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African screenwriters are invited to apply for the AuthenticA Series Lab 2025

Samson NderiJune 11, 2025

African screenwriters can now apply for the 4th edition of the AuthenticA Series Lab, a six-month screen development programme. It is designed to elevate episod...

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Kenya’s solar progress at risk as Finance Bill 2025 proposes 16% VAT hike

Samson NderiJune 11, 2025

Kenya Renewable Energy Association (KEREA) have said that the proposed 16% VAT on solar equipment in the Finance Bill 2025 would lead to job losses and will als...

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Roam launches the Generation 2 Roam Air motorbike in Kenya

Samson NderiJune 11, 2025

Roam has announced that it has launched the new Generation 2 Roam Air, an upgraded electric motorcycle designed with direct input from boda boda riders. The new...

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BuuPass to represent Kenya at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale in San Francisco

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

BuuPass is set to represent Kenya at the Startup World Cup 2025 Grand Finale in San Francisco, United States of America. For the first time, Kenya has joined...

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JKIA, MIA receive UKAS ISO certifications in environmental & safety management

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced that Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Moi International Airport (MIA), and the KAA Head Office have been...

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Equity Bank retains crown as Kenya’s most valuable brand amidst banking sector dominance; Tusker emerges as strongest

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

Equity Bank has been named as Kenya's most valuable brand, securing the top spot for the second consecutive year in the 2025 ranking according to Brand Finance....

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Absa Business Credit Card launched to empower SMEs to optimize cash flow & track expenses

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

Absa Bank Kenya together with Visa have launched the Absa Business Credit Card. It is aimed at empowering SMEs by improving transactional efficiency and expense...

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Kenya’s appetite for digital content sets the stage for telecoms’ transformation

Staff WriterJune 10, 2025

Telecoms across East Africa face a serious challenge in the form of growing demand for digital content. In Kenya alone, despite the recent introduction of taxes...

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Sun King opens first customer experience centre in Mombasa, boosting off-grid solar access

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

Sun King has announced that it has officially opened its first customer experience centre in Mombasa, bringing clean energy solutions closer to customers along ...

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Superior Homes, HF Group partner to deliver quality housing + affordable mortgages

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

Superior Homes Kenya (SHK) and HFC Kenya have signed an MOU to link potential homeowners with quality housing + affordable mortgages. HFC Kenya is owned by HF G...

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FIA releases extensive 24-Race calendar for the 2026 Formula 1 Season

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has officially released a sprawling 24-race provisional calendar for the 2026 FIA Formula One World Champion...

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CDSC moves 16 Billion Safaricom shares to electronic system

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

The Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) has announced that 16 billion Safaricom PLC shares have been moved to the electronic system. The shares...

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Fred Obachi Machoka sues Robert Alai for Ksh. 60M over HIV allegations on Facebook

Makena Ndung'uJune 10, 2025

Veteran radio presenter Fred Obachi Machoka, best known for his popular show Roga Roga, has initiated a Ksh. 60 million defamation lawsuit against Nairobi Membe...

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Sabalenka’s comments on Coco Gauff expose persistent racial bias in Tennis

Makena Ndung'uJune 10, 2025

Following her defeat to American Coco Gauff in the French Open final, Aryna Sabalenka's post-match statements have highlighted the enduring racial biases and mi...

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Evans Kirui, Josephine Chesang win the Kitale Golf Club leg of the NCBA Golf Series

Samson NderiJune 10, 2025

Evans Kirui and Josephine Chesang have emerged as the overall winners of the Kitale Golf Club leg of the 2025 NCBA Golf Series on Saturday. The two led a contin...

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Family Bank opens branch in Kilifi in expansion push

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

Family Bank has announced that it has opened a new branch in Kilifi County as part of expanding its national footprint. The new branch is its 96th branch in Ken...

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BAKE demands answers after blogger Albert Ojwang dies in police custody

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has demanded action following the tragic and suspicious death of Mr. Albert Ojwang, a teacher and prominent blogger, wh...

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Nairobi Hospital launches convenient home blood collection service

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

The Nairobi Hospital has launched its Home Blood Collection Service at an event held at the hospital today. The new service will have trained personnel from the...

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HACO Industries scales its clean energy transition with second solar installation phase

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

HACO Industries has supercharged its clean energy transition with the commission of the second phase of its solar energy installation for the Home and Personal ...

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Counties rise to climate challenge by enacting laws that shape local climate solutions

Staff WriterJune 9, 2025

Kenya has quietly notched a milestone in the fight against climate change. All 47 counties have passed laws supporting climate action and ring-fencing funds in ...

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Kenya boosts African tourism collaboration at Zambia Travel Expo

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering regional tourism growth and boosting intra-Africa trade through its participation in th...

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Mawingu & Microsoft celebrate 10 years of connecting Kenya to the Internet

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

Mawingu is celebrating a decade of impactful connectivity through a partnership with Microsoft. It has connected people and institutions across 30 counties in K...

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First M-PESA Sokoni Festival treats customers to a day of offers & great vibes

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

The first ever M-PESA Sokoni Festival was held at the Mombasa Sports Club in Mombasa County last weekend. It brought together businesses in a market-style setti...

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US-Kenya forum positions Kenya as premier creative economy investment hub

Samson NderiJune 9, 2025

The inaugural U.S.-Kenya Creative Economy Forum unveiled substantial opportunities for U.S. companies to invest in Kenya's creative sector. Hosted by the U.S. E...

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Victoria Bank empowers Cheleta Primary School to combat plastic waste on World Environment Day

Samson NderiJune 6, 2025

Victoria Commercial Bank joined global efforts to tackle plastic waste by launching a sustainability initiative at Cheleta Primary School in Runda. This was par...

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Onafriq celebrates 15 years with 1B connected mobile wallets & 500 Million bank accounts in Africa

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Onafriq is celebrating its 15th anniversary by announcing an achievement of connecting 1 billion mobile money wallets and 500 million bank accounts across its i...

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World Vision Kenya calls for collective action against plastic pollution on World Environment Day 2025

Staff WriterJune 5, 2025

As the world commemorates World Environment Day 2025 under the theme “Putting an End to Plastic Pollution”, World Vision Kenya (WVK) joins the call for urgent...

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Standard Chartered completes 1 million seedlings nursery project in Nairobi Arboretum

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has handed over Nairobi Arboretum’s rehabilitation and conservation project that aims to improve Nairobi City’s green spaces. P...

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Prudence Foundation invests Ksh. 12M to tackle climate-induced health challenges in Makueni & Tana River

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Prudence Foundation has partnered with the Kenya Red Cross to launch an initiative aimed at addressing climate related health challenges in Makueni and Tana Riv...

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M-Pesa Foundation launches Wezesha Mama to empower women’s groups in Kenya

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

The M-Pesa Foundation has launched Wezesha Mama to support and empower women's groups in various parts of the country. Wezesha Mama is designed to empower regis...

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Equity Group drives regional trade and investment with mission in Uganda & Tanzania mission

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Equity Group organized trade and investment mission to Tanzania and Uganda, bringing together investors from across Africa and beyond. It was to explore trade a...

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KAHL & Lift Cargo partner to boost delivery of fresh produce

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Kenya Airfreight Handling Limited (KAHL) with Lift Cargo Limited to expand the global distribution of perishable goods and ensure that fresh produce reaches con...

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Zoho launches Ulaa Enterprise, a privacy focused browser for businesses

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Zoho Corporation have announced the launch of Ulaa Enterprise, a privacy-focused web browser for businesses. "The browser is now both the primary workspace ...

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Airtel Money customers to get 50% of bank-to-wallet transaction fees back as airtime

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

Airtel Money Kenya has announced a new offer under the Rudishiwa transaction fee campaign series, extending the offer to all Bank to Airtel money Wallet transfe...

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NCBA plants 3,000 mangrove trees in commemoration of World Environment Day

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

NCBA has today led a tree planting of 3,000 mangroves and coastal clean-up exercise in Diani, Kwale County. The initiative was hosted in celebration of World En...

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Kitale Golf Club to host 12th Leg of the NCBA Golf Series on June 7

Samson NderiJune 5, 2025

The 12th leg of the NCBA Golf Series will take place on Saturday, June 7 at the Kitale Golf Club where at least 120 golfers are expected to participate in the t...

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Gibson Okwara wins luxury trip to Amboseli in the KCB UEFA Mastercard Priceless Campaign

Samson NderiJune 4, 2025

KCB, in partnership with Mastercard, has announced the winner of the KCB UEFA Mastercard Priceless Campaign during an award event held on 21st May at the Master...

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EPRA asks for investment in research for Kenya’s energy future

Samson NderiJune 4, 2025

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has called on stakeholders in the energy sector to increase investment in research, innovation, and inclusi...

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Old Mutual East Africa has joined Global Compact

Samson NderiJune 4, 2025

Old Mutual East Africa (OMEA) has announced that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). The UNGC is a corporate sustainability initiative, w...

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Emirates Logistics to construct logistics facility at Tatu City

Samson NderiJune 4, 2025

Emirates Logistics has announced its expansion into Kenya, where it will construct a logistics facility at Tatu City SEZ. “We are proud to strengthen our pre...

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Heineken hosts successful UCL final viewing party

Samson NderiJune 4, 2025

Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL), through its Heineken brand, hosted a successful UEFA Champions League (UCL) final viewing party at Uhuru Gardens in Langata,...

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