How to revitalize your back to school experience with Equity Bank’s financial solutions

Makena Ndung'uJanuary 11, 2024

January is the back to school month for many school-going kids and students across the country. The December holiday provided a wonderful chance for students to...

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Closing the Gap; Absa Bank commitment to Gender diversity

Samson NderiJanuary 11, 2024

One of the things which caught my attention in the Absa Bank Sustainability report which was launched some time last year was the fact that the bank had managed...

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New Samsung Galaxy A series smartphones launched in Kenya

Samson NderiJanuary 10, 2024

Samsung has launched five new Galaxy A Series smartphones in the Kenyan market to expand its line of devices in the country. The new Samsung Galaxy A series ...

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You can now apply for the Pangea ClimateTech Acceleration Programme

Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2024

Pangea Accelerator has indicated that the applications for its ClimateTech Acceleration Programme are now open. The initiative is targeted at Kenyan startups...

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LG to unveil its 2024 soundbar lineup at the CES 2024

Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2024

LG will unveil its 2024 soundbar lineup, including the S95TR, SG10TY and S70TY models at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas, USA, from Januar...

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Safaricom Chapa Dimba Coastal edition begins with community outreach initiatives

Samson NderiJanuary 8, 2024

Safaricom Chapa Dimba football tournament officially kicked off the Coastal regional finals of the with a series of community outreach initiatives. The outr...

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How to check your KCSE 2023 results

Samson NderiJanuary 8, 2024

The Minister in charge of Education, Ezekiel Machogu, has just released the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 2023 results (KCSE 2023 results) at the Ken...

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Kenya Airways ranked among most punctual airlines in the world

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

Kenya Airways has been ranked as Africa's second most efficient airline in a global on-time performance review of airlines and airports. The latest On-Time P...

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How to test the quality of HHC Vape Pens before buying them

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

HHC vape pens are a type of vaporizer designed specifically for use with cannabis oils. Unlike traditional vape pens, which use e-liquids containing nicotine, H...

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Want a thriving business? Focus on CBD’s legality status!

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

CBD has been growing in popularity for the last five years. People prefer this supplement for its many long-lasting therapeutic and mind-blowing merits. The CBD...

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Airtel Africa CEO Olusegun Ogunsanya to retire on July 1

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

Airtel Africa plc has today announced the retirement of the Chief Executive Officer, Olusegun “Segun” Ogunsanya, with effect from 1 July, 2024. Mr. Ogunsanya...

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Bolt trends for Kenya in 2023

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

In 2023, Bolt turned 10, reaching 150M+ customers across more than 500 cities worldwide in 45 countries. This year’s Bolt Rewind data reveals what customers acr...

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MI Tech win in the JA Africa High School Entrepreneurship Competition

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

Mobile Intelligence Technologies (MI Tech), a software engineering social enterprise initiated by JA students from Ndarama High School in Zimbabwe, secured vict...

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KCB Foundation includes student athletes in its annual scholarship programme

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

The KCB Foundation is piloting a student athletic programme that will provide scholarship opportunities to talented athletic students. The students will be supp...

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Introducing the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+

Samson NderiJanuary 4, 2024

Phone manufacturer TECNO has launched the SPARK 20 Pro+, an upgraded version of its popular SPARK 20 Series. The phone comes with a 108 MP + 32MP camera sys...

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Make your Back to School experience easier this January with Absa

Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2024

The back-to-school season is here with us with parents preparing for the excitement and challenges of getting their children ready for another term of learning....

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Equity Bank Rwanda merges with Cogebanque following acquisition

Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2024

Equity Group has announced the merger of Cogebanque and Equity Bank Rwanda, effective 31 December 2023. The merger which followed the receipt of all corporat...

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KQ expands codeshare agreement with SAA to include flights to South America

Staff WriterDecember 29, 2023

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it has expanded its codeshare partnership with South African Airways (SAA) to include direct flights from South Africa to ...

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How to make payments conveniently with Equity this holiday season

Samson NderiDecember 22, 2023

As the festive season approaches, banks play a crucial role in facilitating the seamless exchange of gifts and services. During the holidays, when transactions ...

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KQ adds an A330 Airbus in a bid to increase operational efficiency

Staff WriterDecember 21, 2023

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it has signed a short-term lease agreement for an A330 Airbus with Hi Fly. Hi Fly is one of the world’s leading lease and ...

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Absa Bank outreach initiative to benefit 2,000 people in four counties

Staff WriterDecember 19, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya has embarked on a series of community outreach initiatives which will be done by branch staff. The outreach is expected to impact at least 2000 ...

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Equity recognized by IFC at the CAFI Awards for Climate Reporting

Staff WriterDecember 19, 2023

Equity Bank Kenya has been recognized as the top global performer by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) at the 2023 Climate Assessment for Financial In...

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Infinix Hot 40 Pro review; Performance and great battery life

Eugene OkumuDecember 19, 2023

Infinix launched the Hot 40 smartphone in the Kenyan market on December 15, 2023. The smartphone, which is targeted at a youthful user base, is set to be popula...

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WPP Scangroup ESG Report indicates an improvement in governance and gender diversity

Staff WriterDecember 19, 2023

WPP Scangroup PLC has released an environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) report as per the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) reporting guidelines. In Nov...

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Infinix launches the HOT 40 series in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2023

Infinix has launched the HOT 40 series in the Kenyan market. The series features the HOT 40 Pro, HOT 40, and HOT 40i models. The phone provides gamers of all...

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Mdundo partners with Safaricom to unveil a new subscription service

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2023

Mdundo has partnered with Safaricom to launch a new subscription service that will enable Kenyans to access DJ Mixes at Ksh 5 per day. The service also aims at ...

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Dance Federation win Ksh. 150,000 at the Infinix Hot 40 launch dance competition

Samson NderiDecember 18, 2023

The Infinix Hot 40 launch at Sk8city, Diamond Plaza 2, was an electrifying affair, drawing in a dynamic mix of university students, tech enthusiasts, and influe...

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Alma Ndila wins a scooter in the 2023 Yamaha Motor Road Music Challenge

Staff WriterDecember 18, 2023

Alma Ndila from Nairobi County emerged as the overall winner of the 2023 Yamaha Motor Road Music Challenge. She beat all the odds to clinch the final prize w...

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Printcare to setup manufacturing hub at ALP West Logistics Park 

Staff WriterDecember 14, 2023

 Africa Logistics Properties has indicated that Printcare  will utilize ALP West Logistics Park as the site for their upcoming manufacturing and packing plant i...

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Old Mutual launches a motor cover for high end cars

Staff WriterDecember 14, 2023

Old Mutual has launched Motor Premier Cover, an insurance package targeting high-end motor vehicles. The cover caters to the unique needs of both private and...

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Absa Bank raises interest rate on deposits in the digital savings account to 10%

Staff WriterDecember 13, 2023

Absa Bank has announced the increase of the interest rate on deposits in the Absa Digital Savings account to 10% per annum. This will go up from 9% per annum, e...

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Kenya Airways concludes CBA negotiations with Kenya Aviation Workers Union

Staff WriterDecember 13, 2023

Kenya Airways has successfully concluded negotiations of  Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) in various countries including one with Kenya Aviation Workers...

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KBL partners with Tis the Season to host a three day festival

Staff WriterDecember 13, 2023

KBL partnered with the annual Christmas Concert Tis the Season to host a three-day festival aimed at turning on the Christmas spirit as Kenyans gear up for the ...

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Willy Kimani launches discount retail brand Jaza with first outlet in Buruburu

Makena Ndung'uDecember 12, 2023

Former Naivas Supermarkets Chief Commercial Officer, Willy Kimani, has launched a new retail brand of discount stores called Jaza, targeting the mass market. It...

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Green energy has a vital role to play in economic growth and development

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

One of the most frequently repeated narratives when it comes to rolling out any green initiatives in Africa is that doing so puts much-needed growth at risk.  D...

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Millicent Omanga was the most searched personality in 2023 according to Google Search

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

Google has released its Year in Search 2023 lists for Kenya, offering a glimpse into the interests that captured Kenyans throughout the year. Google Year in ...

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Burn Manufacturing receives Energy Efficiency award by the COP28 UAE Presidency

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

BURN Manufacturing has been recognized for its climate action initiatives in the inaugural Energy Transition Changemakers award by the COP28 UAE Presidency in D...

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Mara Napa Camp hosts African American celebrities & business as part of a KTB campaign

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

The Mara Napa Camp became the epicenter of the #KenyaHomeofHumankind campaign when it played host to a distinguished group of travelers. They included Hollywood...

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KIRDI named as the technical advisor in a 50 Million World Bank project to upskill SMEs

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute (KIRDI) has been named as the technical advisor in a $50 million World Bank project. The project is seeking ...

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LG campaign to see customers enjoy discounts this festive season

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

LG has announced the launch of a month-long campaign that is designed to spread joy this festive season by offering substantial discounts on a diverse array of ...

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Oppo pledges to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations by 2050

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2023

We are living at a time when nearly 57% of the global population is using mobile internet according to the 2022 GSMA. As such the environmental impact of smart ...

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Stanbic Foundation partners with GIZ to impact 246 entrepreneurs in the coast region

Staff WriterDecember 8, 2023

Stanbic Kenya Foundation has partnered with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) to impact 246 entrepreneurs in the coastal re...

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