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CEO Fridays: Old Mutual’s Thobile Tshabalala on how Sisonke is changing lives

Grace MathekaAugust 2, 2021

Early this year, Old Mutual launched the Sisonke competition aimed at creating awareness and rewarding impactful community initiatives in Africa. The Sisonke...

KAM has expressed concern over the impact of implementation of the Finance Act 2021 on manufacturing

Grace MathekaAugust 2, 2021

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has called for the immediate suspension of a number of provisions in the Finance Act 2021. This is in a bid to cush...

Prudential insurance company is set to join the Nairobi International Financial Centre

Grace MathekaJuly 29, 2021

Prudential, an insurance brand listed in London with operations across Asia and Africa has applied to join the newly established Nairobi International Financial...

3Es Experience is helping students learn better while conserving the environment

Grace MathekaJuly 28, 2021

3Es Experience is an organization that promotes environmental conservation, improve the livelihoods of communities, and empower students in Kenya. The organi...

3 Productive Ways to Deal with Everyday Anxiety

Makena Ndung'uJuly 28, 2021

Given the state of the world these days, it’s easy to see why so many people often feel uncertain, nervous, or anxious. If you ever find yourself concerned abou...

‘Kipchoge: The Last Milestone’ is now available on Showmax

Grace MathekaJuly 26, 2021

On 12th October, 2019, Kenya’s marathon legend and world record holder Eliud Kipchoge wowed the world by running a marathon in under two hours, becoming the fir...

UAP Old Mutual partners with KICD to integrate financial education in CBC learning

Grace MathekaJuly 26, 2021

UAP Old Mutual and the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) have announced their partnership to boost the integration of financial education in a pr...

Huawei has announced a partnership with Vocational & Technical Training Institutions in a bid to enhance ICT development

Grace MathekaJuly 22, 2021

Huawei has entered into a partnership with the State Department for Vocational and Technical Training to collaborate to enhance ICT development within technical...

LG announces plan to open 20 new stores in East Africa expansion plan

Grace MathekaJuly 19, 2021

LG Electronics has announced plans to expand its footprint in East Africa by opening and refurbishing 20 new shops in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Sudan. This ...

Gateway Real Estate donates Ksh. 4 million to support women in construction

Grace MathekaJuly 19, 2021

Real estate developer, Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA), has handed over a donation of Ksh. 4,328,000 ($40,000) to Buildher Kenya. Buildher, a non-profit opera...

Lucozade Boost has launched the ‘Final League 11’ gaming tournament in Africa

Grace MathekaJuly 15, 2021

Lucozade Boost has unveiled its first online gaming championship for Africa dubbed Lucozade Final 11 League. The championship will be hosted exclusively in Keny...

ART partners with Inchcape & Women Bikers Association to offer skills to bikers

Grace MathekaJuly 15, 2021

Inchcape Kenya, in partnership with the Advanced Rider Training (ART) and Women Bikers Association, recently conducted a training exercise to equip bikers with ...

KQ launches Fahari Innovation Hub to accelerate sustainable data-driven solutions

Grace MathekaJuly 10, 2021

Kenya Airways (KQ) has launched the Fahari Innovation Hub, a platform for new ideas and data-driven innovations to accelerate impact-driven solutions that addre...

The Green Climate Fund approves Ksh. 18 million for AfDB’s LEAF program

Grace MathekaJuly 10, 2021

The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved Ksh. 18,448,655,000 ($170.9 million) in financing for the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Leveraging En...

Microsoft launches Dynamic 365 Business a solution meant to support SMEs in Africa

Grace MathekaJuly 8, 2021

Microsoft has unveiled a new cloud-based business management solution dubbed Dynamics 365 Business Central to streamline SMEs operations in Africa and the Middl...

TECNO Phantom X smartphone officially launched in Nairobi

Grace MathekaJuly 6, 2021

TECNO has launched its newest flagship smartphone, the TECNO Phantom X in an event hosted in Nairobi, Kenya. The new Phantom X smartphone features design of ...

Copia expands its eCommerce service to Uganda

Grace MathekaJuly 6, 2021

Copia Global has expanded its operations to Uganda. In Kenya, Copia serves more than 1 million customers and is doubling in size every year. The expansion is ex...

KEPSA partners with Zydii to launch a free digital training for MSMEs

Grace MathekaJuly 5, 2021

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has announced a partnership with Zydii to provide free digital training to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)...

Dr. Githinji Gitahi has been appointed as a Commissioner for COVID-19 response in Africa

Grace MathekaJuly 3, 2021

Dr. Githinji Gitahi, Group CEO Amref Health Africa has been appointed as a commissioner in the newly constituted Commission on African COVID-19 Response. The ap...

Infinix Note 10 Pro: Fantastic camera experience with amazing battery life

James WamathaiJuly 1, 2021

Infinix launched the Note 10 and the Note 10 Pro in Kenya on 16th June. The Note 10 Pro is retailing at Ksh. 25,999, the Note 10 128 GB+4 GB at Ksh. 19,299 and ...

AAR insurance launches accident cover for Ksh. 940 per month

Samson NderiJune 30, 2021

AAR Insurance Kenya has launched AAR Protect an Accident Cover that costs as little as Ksh 940 per month. It caters for hospital treatment of up to Ksh 10 milli...

realme 7i wins best smartphone in pricing category at the 2021 Vifaa Festival

Grace MathekaJune 30, 2021

Smartphone brand, realme, bagged an award at the recently concluded Vifaa Festival with the iconic realme 7i. The device featured as the best smartphone in its ...

Telkom customers to get 1 GB of data & 100 minutes of talk time for free every month

Grace MathekaJune 25, 2021

Telkom customers can now enjoy the life-time value of 1 GB of Mobile Internet Data and 100 minutes of talk time to make Telkom-to-Telkom calls, for free, every ...

Future Ni Digital is working to prepare small business to deal with the new normal

Samson NderiJune 22, 2021

Courtesy of the Covid-19 pandemic there has been a remarkable increase in the use of digital technologies including online learning to virtual meetings and onl...

UN hosts the 2021 Global Compact Leaders Summit to discuss global issues

Grace MathekaJune 20, 2021

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Heads of State and dozens of CEOs and UN Chiefs convened at this year’s UN Global Compact Leaders Summit to address globa...

Nokia Earbuds Lite promises to give you up to 35 hours of playtime

Faith WambuiJune 17, 2021

HMD Global has announced that the Nokia Earbuds Lite will be available in the Kenyan market. The buds are among Nokia’s wireless earpieces which have become pop...

Unilever’s ‘Sunlight Women for More’ program to support over 100,000 women countrywide

Grace MathekaJune 17, 2021

Unilever’s soap brand Sunlight has invested in a five-year program to support women in business through various initiatives such as financial literacy training ...

Safaricom announces a Ksh. 17.5 million sponsorship deal for the WRC Safari Rally

Grace MathekaJune 16, 2021

Safaricom has announced a Ksh. 17.5 million sponsorship for the WRC Safari Rally. The sponsorship comes following the event's return to the World Rally Champion...

A look at the Ajira Digital program & its impact on students countrywide

Grace MathekaJune 15, 2021

The Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs launched the Ajira Digital program in 2016 to empower youth to earn decent incomes from digital and digitally ...

Titus Ekiru named as the LG Sports Personality for May 2021

Grace MathekaJune 14, 2021

Marathon winner Titus Ekiru is the LG Sports Personality of the Month for May 2021. He was awarded an LG SolarDOM Oven worth Ksh. 65,000 by LG East Africa MD Sa...

Sky.Garden receives Ksh. 431M in funding to expand operations

Grace MathekaJune 14, 2021

Sky.Garden has received Ksh. 431 million (USD 4 million) in investment from various organizations to fund its expansion. The eCommerce platform, closed a Series...

Nairobi-Lang’ata Rotary Club & KDF have unveil Oloomaiyana Water Project in Kajiado

Grace MathekaJune 14, 2021

The Rotary Club of Nairobi-Lang’ata has partnered with the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) and other partners commissioned the Oloomaiyana Community Water Project wo...

Beneficial Ownership e-registration deadline is 31st July, 2021

Grace MathekaJune 14, 2021

The Statute Law 2019 (SMAA) amended the Companies Act (No. 17 of 2015), the Companies Act to require all companies to introduce a register of beneficial owners....

NITA directs employers to pay training levy of Ksh. 600 per annum

Grace MathekaJune 14, 2021

The National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) has directed employers under its umbrella to register and contribute training levy of Ksh. 600 per annum on be...

New Nokia 5.4 smartphone debuts in Nviiri’s ‘Niko Sawa’ music video

Grace MathekaJune 14, 2021

HMD Global, the manufacturer of Nokia phones has announced a collaboration with Sol Generation. The Nokia 5.4 smartphone and Nokia ringtone feature in the Niko ...

Super Plastics to open new manufacturing plant in Tatu City

Grace MathekaJune 11, 2021

Super Plastics, a manufacturer of plastic packaging products in Kenya, has announced that it will open a new manufacturing facility at Tatu Industrial Park in T...

Merck partners with African First Ladies to launch ‘More Than a Mother’ Africa Song Awards 2021

Grace MathekaJune 11, 2021

Merck Foundation has introduced its new award, the Merck Foundation Africa Song Award More Than a Mother 2021 in partnership with African First Ladies. The Awar...

World Champion Eliud Kipchoge joins runners for Lewa Marathon practice run

Grace MathekaJune 11, 2021

Marathon World Record Champion and Lewa Ambassador, Eliud Kipchoge, recently joined the Lewa community for a practice run in preparation for the 2021 Virtual Le...

The Karen Hospital renovates Police Station as it commemorates 15 years of service

Grace MathekaJune 11, 2021

The Karen Hospital recently visited the Karen Police Station to donate PPE and a finished project of renovation of 2 staff quarters through its CSR arm of the H...

Nokia 5.4; a mid-range phone which promises performance and convenience

Samson NderiJune 9, 2021

The Nokia 5.4 was released some time in April into the Kenyan market, it is the latest iteration in the 5 series line of phones after the Nokia 5.3. For the ...

Mountain Top Publishers to open publishing facility at Tatu City

Grace MathekaMay 31, 2021

Mountain Top Publishers, a supplier of educational books to Kenyan schools, has announced that it will open a new publishing facility in Tatu Industrial Park. T...

Safaricom customers to get up to 200 MBs free in new data campaign

Grace MathekaMay 27, 2021

Safaricom has launched a new data campaign that will see customers enjoy free data every day customized to their usage profiles. As part of the campaign, custom...