Strathmore students win prize for their solar energy concept at the PowerGen Africa conference in SA
A team of students from Strathmore University emerged as the winners for an innovative concept to provide equitable...
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Haki Taxi launches on demand taxi service in Kenya
Haki Taxi has launched a new on demand taxi service in Kenya targeting customers in Nairobi and surrounding...
Bwala Africa raises funding from Justin Caldeck a Silicon Valley investor and expands to Kampala
Bwala Africa Group which is a last mile logistics marketplace launched in 2018 has raised an undisclosed amount...
Four Kenyan startups to take part in Class 3 of Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme
Google has announced the third class of the Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme as part of its efforts to...
Test driving the Glovo delivery service in Kenya
On demand services have been a hit in Kenya with big brands that include Uber, Sendy, Taxify, Little...
Pad Heaven launches book to guide girls on menstrual hygiene
Pad Heaven Initiative has launched a new book called Path To Womanhood that is geared towards helping adolescent...
Taxify drivers to access Stanbic Bank loans to buy Renault KWIDs
Taxify has today announced that it will offer vehicle purchase financing for its drivers in partnership with Stanbic...
Should you do your monthly house shopping on Masoko?
I am lazy and selective at the same time. I dislike going to the supermarket to do my...
L’Oréal Foundation awards fellowships to 14 African young women scientists
L’Oréal Foundation has awarded 14 fellowships to 14 young women scientists conducting research in sub-Saharan Africa. The fellowships...
Stanbic to offer 90% financing for Tata Pick-Ups, Trucks and Tippers
Stanbic Bank and Tata Africa Holdings have partnered to offer customers wishing to buy Tata Pick-Ups, Trucks and...
10 grants that Kenyan creatives need to apply for
The joy of creating something out of nothing cannot be easily described. Even the process is rewarding, you...
5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Distant Relatives in Kilifi
People travel for various reasons. Some travel to explore new worlds; others to go back to familiar places...
Exploitation & sexual harassment dogs the Kenyan creative industry
Two films came to mind when I saw Sheila Kanini’s insta stories last week, which was the genesis...
Counties should lead Kenya’s Manufacturing Agenda
In order for Kenya to reap from devolution, we must begin to look at counties as the engines...
CMC Motors launches the Suzuki Alto 800 which will retail for Ksh. 1 Million
By now you might have seen the Suzuki Alto on the road under the UberChapChap banner. The uberCHAPCHAP...
Kenya to commemorate World Rare Diseases Day on 24th Feb 2018
Rare diseases day is a day set aside to create awareness on the (+7000) rare diseases in the...
Q&A Monday: Abigail Arunga
Abigail Arunga is the author of Akello and a Side of Raunch, both poetry collections. She runs her...
CBA Loop review: It is pretty useful despite having a few kinks
It’s becoming clear with each passing day that banks as we know them will not . Unlike in...
9 simple tips that can help you save money
Sometimes despite making and trying to follow a budget, money somehow disappears. A look at the calendar usually...
Little Ride reduces prices and is now the cheapest taxi service in Kenya
There was a time when Uber was on its way to becoming a monopoly in the taxi service...
Kenya’s ‘moral police’ should stay away from the music industry
The freedom to create content is absolute. So too is the freedom to consume content. These are mutually...
5 things foreigners love about life in China
Though foreigners are idolized in China, it’s crystal clear that there are still some things foreigners envy about...
Huddah’s new cosmestic venture is getting a lot of love
Huddah Monroe recently launched her cosmetic line aptly called Huddah Cosmetics. The line launched with 4 lipstick brands;...
Child friendly TB drugs are now available countrywide in Kenya
Child friendly tuberculosis (TB) drugs are now available countrywide, the ministry of health has announced. Kenya becomes the...
SOMA Awards 2016 full list of winners
The winners of the SOMA Awards 2016 have been announced at a gala events at Safari Park Hotel....
Wanja Kavengi & Infinix among nominees in the SOMA Awards 2016
The SOMA Awards have announced the 2016 nominees. The annual competition, which is now in its 4th year,...
P&G to help keep 12,000 girls in school with a year supply of Always pads
Procter & Gamble on Wednesday had the second launch of the Always Keeping Girls in School (AKGIS) program....
All you need to know about Little Cab
Safaricom and Craft Silicon have today launched a new taxi hailing service in Kenya called Little Cab. The...
Safaricom is more than just a telco to most Kenyans
To say that Safaricom has permeated every sector of our lives is an understatement. It has become such...
Sidian Bank CEO shares the bank’s ambitious plans after rebranding
Sidian Bank rebranded from K-Rep Bank in April this year in a restructuring process that saw the bank...
Bizna.co.ke & safari254.com among winners of the BAKE Awards 2016
The 5th edition of the Kenyan Blog awards aka the BAKE Awards was held at the Radisson Blu...
10 Kenyan YouTube channels you should watch in 2016
If you are still waiting for a camera crew to give you your 15 minutes of fame,you will...
Philips introduces diagnostic device to help prevent childhood pneumonia deaths
On the occasion of World Pneumonia Day, Philips announced the upcoming release of a Children’s Automated Respiration Monitor....
Always has launched a campaign to inspire confidence in girls
Always has today launched the “Stand Up” initiative in Kenya under the hashtag #AlwaysStandUpKe. The initiative aims at...
iStats report names the biggest Kenyan brands on Twitter
Digital company Internet Exposure released findings of a Kenyan brand research conducted by iStats, a Twitter monitoring app...
The top 6 taxi companies in Kenya
You might be stuck in the middle of nowhere, for whatever reason, at 12 a.m. or you might...
#What200CanDo: Get school girls access to menstrual and reproductive health books
Menstruation. One word girls are meant to be familiar with growing up and yet most times its taboo...
10 tech devices that everyone should have
Technology is becoming a big part of our lives. One can even claim that there is a device...
9 words that Kenyans misuse
English is one of Kenya’s national languages, the other being Swahili, and is taught to and spoken by...
Amref believes public private partnerships can tackle health challenges in Africa
Healthcare remains a growing concern in Kenya and across Africa as governments are put to task to prioritize...
The Best Rated Beers from Brazil
Planning on going to Brazil this June for the World Cup? We bet you want to have a...
One dollar glasses win global innovation award
A low cost pair of wire and plastic spectacles has won a global innovation award. The one dollar...