Kenyan filmmakers, Nduruka Njoroge & Sally Ngoiri, selected to join the DFMI Business Lab

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

After receiving a record number of applications for the third edition of the DFMI Business Lab, the Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce 35 particip...

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Kenya Power plans to clear electricity connection backlog in 90 days

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Kenya Power is implementing a Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) to fast-track meter installation for new connections across the country. Speaking at Stima Plaza...

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Old Mutual opens 2nd Integrated Financial Services branch

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Old Mutual Kenya has opened its second Integrated Financial Service (IFS) branch in the Central Business District, Kimathi Street. This is part of the company’s...

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The KAM Changamka Kenya Shopping Festival 2023 will be on Oct 31-Nov 4

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has today launched the 6th edition of the Changamka Shopping Festival set to take place in Nairobi at the Kenyatta ...

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Africa Blue Wave, a $1 million initiative, launched to support African tech startups

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have launched the Africa Blue Wave, a $1 million initiative to support tec...

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Zamara calls for more collaboration to strengthen social security in the region

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Financial services firm, Zamara has called on stakeholders in social security to be more innovative and inclusive to enhance and deepen social security in the r...

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Xecure app launched to prevent phone theft, help catch phone thieves

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The rampant rise in phone theft incidents has prompted the development of Xecure, a mobile security app boasting a range of features. With smartphones increasin...

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Best practices for implementing an RFP automation strategy

Staff WriterOctober 12, 2023

In today's fast-paced business environment, efficiency and accuracy are essential for success. Companies are constantly moving, seeking innovative ways to simpl...

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AWS Generative AI; How Kenyans can utilize the power of AI to innovate faster

Samson NderiOctober 11, 2023

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm with the most popular version so far being ChatGpt. The AWS Generative AI is essentially a ...

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How Kingdom Bank is supporting agribusinesses to scale their ventures

Staff WriterOctober 11, 2023

Agriculture contributes approximately 33% of the country’s GDP and employing more than 40% of the total population. Kingdom Bank has invested in supporting the ...

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UBA launches Braille account opening form in a bid to enhance accessibility of banking services to visually impaired persons

Staff WriterOctober 11, 2023

UBA Bank has announced the launch of a Braille account opening form in a significant step towards enhancing accessibility of banking services to visually impair...

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Lenovo partnership with African Storybook to impact 100 needy students

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2023

Lenovo has partnered with African Storybook in an initiative that aims to inspire and uplift 100 deserving young students. African Storybook is an organization ...

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Faulu Microfinance Bank digital solutions that are changing the banking sector in Kenya

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2023

Advances in technology more so mobile phones have changed the way people bank and transact which has led to an evolution of the Kenyan banking sector. Some yea...

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Tusker Oktobafest 2023 wraps up Naivasha leg

Gladys WamuyuOctober 10, 2023

The Naivasha leg of the 2023 Tusker Oktobafest regional events came to a close over the weekend. It was hosted on the 6th and 7th of October 2023. Party Island ...

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Groupe Hasnaoui renews distributor agreement with Nissan in Algeria

Gladys WamuyuOctober 9, 2023

Nissan’s Algerian partner, Groupe Hasnaoui, has signed a renewed distributor agreement extending its history with the Japanese OEM, which dates back to 1993. ...

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Connecting with celebrities through Afri Vega

Gladys WamuyuOctober 9, 2023

Afri Vega is a social networking site that enables individuals to engage with their favourite celebrities, influencers, and content creators. The platform was f...

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Phone Comparison; Oppo Reno10 5G VS Samsung Galaxy A54

Eugene OkumuOctober 7, 2023

  The Oppo Reno10 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A54 are two comparable flagship devices that offer users a variety of utilities to prospective buyers. Th...

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Stanbic Bank hosts Inaugural East Africa Business Summit, expresses optimism for region’s economic outlook

Gladys WamuyuOctober 7, 2023

Stanbic Bank hosted the inaugural East Africa Business Summit at the Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi, Kenya. Under the theme The Case for Economic Optimism for Ea...

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Kenya Cane to host cultural extravaganza in Narok

Staff WriterOctober 6, 2023

Kenya Cane has announced the resumption of its national cultural trail in Narok this month. The cultural extravaganzas which kicked off at The National Museum l...

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DTB Golf Tournament heads to Kericho

Gladys WamuyuOctober 6, 2023

The DTB Bank with us Golf tournament will grace the lush Kericho Golf Course as the tournament heads into its sixth leg on the October 7. The Saturday event ...

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World Teachers Day: Salute to African Teachers

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2023

There is no gainsaying the fact that teachers are crucial to the process of education. In appraising the nexus between teaching and learning, teachers rank high...

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Xecure a mobile phone security app has been launched in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2023

Xecure, a mobile phone security application has been launched in the Kenyan market.  The rampant rise in phone theft incidents has prompted the development of t...

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AWS opens a research & development center in Kenya

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2023

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has announced the launch of a new development centre in Kenya. The Development Centre will host AWS Research & Development ...

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Microsoft & M-PESA Africa partner to develop digital skills for SMEs

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Microsoft has partnered with M-PESA Africa to support its Capability Development Academy. Microsoft will provide access to the Microsoft Community Platform and ...

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Tatu City & Equity Bank partner to support property ownership

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Equity Bank Kenya will offer a comprehensive range of investment services tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses in Tatu City. These f...

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Kenya Airways signs interline agreement with Latvia’s airBaltic

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

National Carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ) and airBaltic (BT) has announced an interline agreement that will boost connectivity and give customers more travel options...

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Sarova Hotels to manage Maiyan Resort in Nanyuki

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Sarova Hotels & Resorts has announced its latest addition to the Sarova family after signing a franchise agreement with Maiyan Luxury Resort located in Nany...

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Huawei boosts Kenya’s national Esports team with 5G setup

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Following a successful debut in global Esports competition in 2022, the Kenyan National Esports team is this year competing again for a spot in the Africa team....

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KRA launches its second online auction

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has today unveiled the online auction. The auction, which was previously a physical process, is part of KRA’s technological st...

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Absa Bank donates desks and chairs to Mombasa’s Maweni Primary

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

More than 1200 pupils at Maweni Primary School in Nyali sub-County, Mombasa have received a major boost after Absa Bank Kenya distributed desks and chairs in a ...

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LG to launch energy efficient home appliances in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterOctober 4, 2023

LG has announced plans to roll out energy efficient kitchen, laundry and living solutions appliances that respond to the growing need to reduce power consumptio...

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KCB wins against Kenya Prisons at the Kenya volleyball federation playoffs

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

KCB Women’s Volleyball Team earned a 3-2 hard fought victory over a resilient Kenya Prisons side during the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) playoffs staged at...

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SAP launches a Generative AI assistant named Joule

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

SAP has launched Joule, a natural-language, generative AI copilot that will transform the way businesses runs. Joule will be embedded throughout SAP’s cloud ...

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Revital Healthcare receives WHO Prequalification for early activation auto-disable syringe

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Revital Healthcare EPZ Ltd has been granted pre-qualification (PQ) status by the World Health Organization (WHO) for their early activation auto-disable (AD) sy...

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Safari Sevens 2023 is set for November 17-19 at RFUEA Grounds

Samson NderiOctober 3, 2023

Kenya premier rugby tournament, The Safari Sevens, is set to take place at the Rugby Football Union of East Africa (RFUEA) grounds along Ngong Road, Nairobi fro...

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UNESCO’s World Heritage List adds 42 new sites

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The 45th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded on Monday 25 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year, the Committee inscribed 42 new sites and a...

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30 Kenya SMEs graduate from the Unilever Emerge Accelerator programme

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The first cohort of 30 Kenyan SME entrepreneurs have graduated from the Unilever Emerge Accelerator programme. The first cohort of Kenyan entrepreneurs was ...

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Walker Town Nairobi edition impresses as it marks first anniversary

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The night of September 30th, 2023, will forever be etched in the memories of Nairobi as Walker Town Nairobi Edition delivered an electrifying experience to a ca...

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M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh. 34M to renovate schools Homa Bay & Elgeyo -Marakwet

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

M-PESA Foundation has invested Ksh. 34 million to renovate, construct and equip school infrastructure in Homa Bay and Elgeyo- Marakwet Counties. This project wi...

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Celebrated Kenyan entrepreneur Njeri Rionge has passed away

Samson NderiOctober 3, 2023

Njeri Rionge, co-founder of Wananchi Online, a pioneer Internet Service Provider (ISP), has passed away. In 1999, Rionge co-founded Wananchi Online with form...

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Absa Bank reintroduces China Desk in a bid to offer tailor-made solutions to Chinese investors

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2023

Absa Bank has announced the reintroduction of China Desk in a bid to offer tailor-made solutions to the growing community of Chinese investors operating in Keny...

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Kenya ranks 76th in the world in digital quality of life

Gladys WamuyuOctober 2, 2023

Surfshark’s annual Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) has ranked Kenya 76th in the world, improving by two places from last year. Out of the Index’s 5 pillars,...

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