Microsoft & Zendawa partner to turbocharge Kenyan pharmacy operations with AI Powered solutions

Zenia ObamoJanuary 15, 2026

Microsoft and Kenyan health-tech innovator Zendawa has announced a collaboration to deploy an AI platform designed to transform independent pharmacies across th...

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Kenyan Producer Toni Kamau joins 2026 Sundance Film Festival jury

Samson NderiJanuary 15, 2026

Renowned Kenyan producer Toni Kamau has been appointed as a juror for the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The festival, a premier destination for independent cinem...

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US freezes visa processing for 75 nations including 26 African countries

Samson NderiJanuary 15, 2026

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced an indefinite suspension of all immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, effective January 21, 202...

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EPRA drops fuel prices by up to 2 bob for January-February 2026 period

Samson NderiJanuary 15, 2026

The Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a slight reduction in the maximum retail prices for petroleum products. In a press stateme...

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Docubox appoints Susan Mbogo as Executive Director in leadership change

Samson NderiJanuary 15, 2026

Docubox (The East African Documentary Film Fund) marked a historic milestone in its journey that has led to a change in leadership. Following an 18-month transi...

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CA Kenya launches public review to set strict new standards for 5G & 4G networks

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has initiated a regulatory overhaul aimed at governing the country’s rapidly expanding 5G and 4G networks. In a publi...

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KUCCPS announces opening of applications for 36 KMTC programmes nationwide

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has officially opened its application portal for students seeking admission into the Keny...

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KNEC releases 2024 KPSEA and KILEA Results: A comprehensive guide for parents & schools

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has officially released the performance reports for the 2024 Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) an...

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BRS launches automated system to streamline company Director & Shareholding changes

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Business Registration Service (BRS) has officially launched a new automated system designed to simplify the process of updating company officials and shareh...

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CMA upgrades oversight with new digital financial reporting platform

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has officially rolled out a new online financial reporting system for all licensed market intermediaries. The transition, c...

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EABL CFO Risper Ohaga steps down after landmark Asahi acquisition

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has officially announced the resignation of its Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Risper Genga Ohaga. Aft...

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KeNHA issues 14 day notice to clear billboards & structures on JKIA–James Gichuru road

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a mandatory 14-day removal notice for all billboards, signage, and temporary structures located along t...

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Russia to expand visa free access to four Southern African countries

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

Russia has announced plans to extend visa-free travel privileges to four additional African countries: Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Eswatini. The initiati...

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Congolese doctors move to court following Kenya’s medical licensing freeze

Zenia ObamoJanuary 14, 2026

A group of foreign medical professionals has filed a lawsuit against the Kenyan government, seeking to block a new directive that has abruptly halted the renewa...

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Proto Energy & OLA Energy launch pilot to drive automotive LPG adoption in Kenya

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

Proto Energy, through its automotive brand OTO Gas, has entered into a strategic partnership with OLA Energy to introduce specialized Liquefied Petroleum Gas (L...

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18 places you can get quick loans in Kenya in 2026

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

It happens to the best of us: an unexpected medical bill, a sudden emergency, or a time-sensitive business deal that requires immediate cash. When your bank acc...

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How to get up to Ksh. 1M mobile loan from Absa Digi Loan

Zenia ObamoJanuary 14, 2026

The Absa Digi Loan is an unsecured, short-term mobile loan facility available to active Absa Bank Kenya account holders. It is accessed entirely through the Abs...

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List of CBK licensed digital loan companies in Kenya in 2026

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The digital lending sector in Kenya has undergone a significant transformation, driven by the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) efforts to regulate what was once a ...

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CBK licenses 42 additional digital loan companies

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the licensing of 42 additional Digital Credit Providers (DCPs) on December 30, 2025. Since March 2022, the CBK ha...

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Safaricom’s Karen Basiye honoured at 2026 Schwab Foundation Corporate Social Innovator of the Year

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

Safaricom’s Director of Sustainable Business, Social Impact, and Foundations, Karen Basiye, has been officially named a 2026 Corporate Social Innovator of the Y...

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NCBA & Inchcape launch 95% financing for farm equipment for Kenyan farmers

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2026

NCBA Group and Inchcape have announced a landmark partnership designed to make farm machinery accessible to farmers across the country. This partnership introd...

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Buy tickets to the 2026 HSBC SVNS 2 in Nairobi from Ksh. 300

Samson NderiJanuary 13, 2026

Kenya is officially poised to take center stage in the global rugby arena as World Rugby selected Nairobi to host the opening leg of the HSBC SVNS 2 circuit. Th...

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Confirmed itinerary of the WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2026

Samson NderiJanuary 13, 2026

The roar of turbocharged engines and the dust of the Great Rift Valley are set to return as the WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2026 prepares to host the third round of ...

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I&M Foundation announces Ksh. 30M scholarship investment for 100 Senior Secondary students

Samson NderiJanuary 13, 2026

The I&M Foundation has announced a Ksh. 30 million scholarship fund in partnership with the Palmhouse Foundation. This investment will support 100 students ...

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Masakhane Hub launches landmark funding initiative to scale AI for 50 African languages

Zenia ObamoJanuary 12, 2026

The Masakhane African Languages Hub has announced a major Request for Proposals (RFP) aimed at ending the digital invisibility of African languages. The initiat...

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Why Nairobi Restaurant Week & Nairobi Burger Week often disappoint

Zenia ObamoJanuary 12, 2026

For Nairobi’s self-proclaimed foodies, the announcements of Nairobi Restaurant Week (NRW) or Nairobi Burger Week (NBW) are usually met with frantic WhatsApp gro...

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Joyce Wanjiru is Kenya’s newest lady golf professional

Samson NderiJanuary 12, 2026

Veteran golfer Joyce Wanjiru has officially transitioned to the professional ranks, joining the Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK) this January. The announceme...

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Kofisi shuts down Karen & Upper Hill branches following Ksh. 417M loss

Samson NderiJanuary 12, 2026

Kofisi has announced the closure of its Karen and Upper Hill branches following a net loss of Ksh. 417 million for the 2024 fiscal year. The closure of the Kar...

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Calling all creators: BAKE Awards 2026 officially opens submissions.

James WamathaiJanuary 12, 2026

The BAKE Awards are back for their 10th anniversary, and the stakes have never been higher. The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) just opened submissions ...

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17 places you can get quick loans in Kenya in 2026

Samson NderiJanuary 9, 2026

We’ve all been there: an urgent bill pops up, a medical emergency strikes, or a golden business opportunity appears, but your bank account says otherwise. While...

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Magical Kenya Mountain & Trail Series returns to Nandi on January 15-18

Zenia ObamoJanuary 9, 2026

The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has officially announced the return of the Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series, which will kick off its 2026 season in Nandi C...

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Absa Bank invests Ksh. 7M into Sunshine Development Tour finale

Samson NderiJanuary 9, 2026

The inaugural season of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing has received a Ksh. 7 million sponsorship from Absa Bank Kenya. The investment is spl...

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Family Group Foundation awards full scholarships to 300 Grade 10 students

Zenia ObamoJanuary 9, 2026

As the new academic year begins, 300 students from are set to begin their Senior School journey, courtesy of full scholarships from The Family Group Foundatio...

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KCB Foundation invests Ksh. 600M for scholarships for 1,000 secondary students for the 2026

Zenia ObamoJanuary 9, 2026

The KCB Foundation has officially awarded 1,000 full scholarships to students. The 2026 cohort is scheduled to join various secondary schools across the country...

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Faulu Bank is now offering Ksh. 100,000 mobile loans

Samson NderiJanuary 9, 2026

Faulu Bank has announced the launch of a mobile loan facility that allows customers to access up to Ksh. 100,000. Customers can apply for and receive funds thr...

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Nairobi Fashion Week Season 8 to anchor Africa’s sustainable fashion future

Zenia ObamoJanuary 9, 2026

Nairobi Fashion Week (NFW) returns for its landmark eighth season under the theme DECARBONIZE. Season 8 unites a curated collective of Kenyan and international ...

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KNEC officially releases 2025 KCSE results: How to check your 2025 KCSE results

Samson NderiJanuary 9, 2026

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has officially released the results for the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), marking a signi...

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Why the Ksh. 50 million Betika Jackpot must be won every eight weeks

Samson NderiDecember 23, 2025

The mathematics of Kenyan sports betting has long followed a predictable, often frustrating pattern: massive prizes attract thousands of hopefuls, yet these j...

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Attention filmmakers: MultiChoice Talent Factory opens applications for class of 2026

Zenia ObamoDecember 23, 2025

The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is officially inviting the next generation of African storytellers to apply for its 2026 intake. Aspiring directors, scrip...

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How to secure your child’s future through the Absa Education Policy

Zenia ObamoDecember 23, 2025

Thinking about your child’s future usually brings up two feelings: immense pride and a bit of financial panic when you look at how fast the cost of living is ri...

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RIP Karen Lojore: Calls for accountability intensify after tragic stampede at Asake’s Nairobi concert

Zenia ObamoDecember 23, 2025

Public outrage continues to mount following the tragic events at the Asake and Gabzy concert held at Nyayo National Stadium on December 20, 2024. The event, org...

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Asake’s Nairobi concert reported to CAK after deadly stampede

Zenia ObamoDecember 23, 2025

Lawyer Philomena L. Mbaye has officially moved to hold organizers of the ill-fated Asake concert accountable, lodging a formal complaint with the Competition Au...

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