Air-France KLM Group revenue soars towards pre-pandemic levels; expecting full recovery by 2024

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 20, 2023

Air-France KLM group airline expects Available Seats per Kilometer (ASK) among its airlines to go back to 2019 levels from 2024. This follows an increase in ...

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Gates Foundation honours 2023 Goalkeepers awardees; announces commitment to advance development goals

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 20, 2023

At its annual Goalkeepers event, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced this year’s Goalkeepers Global Goals Award winners. They recognized the contr...

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Equity Bank & Mastercard partner to scale consumers’ payment experience

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 20, 2023

Equity Bank has signed an agreement with Mastercard, aimed at giving customers a range of benefits from a wide selection of Mastercard payment solutions. They r...

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Old Mutual appoints Loreen Makwanya as the MD Life Insurance business

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2023

Old Mutual Group has announced the appointment of Loreen Makwanya as its new Managing Director, to head its Life Insurance business. Loreen brings to the new...

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Turaco acquires MicroEnsure Ghana; rebrands it to Turaco Ghana

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 19, 2023

Turaco has announced the acquisition of MicroEnsure Ghana, a pioneering microinsurance company from MIC Global. Under the deal, MicroEnsure will rebrand as ...

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Smirnoff launches Battle of the Beats Season 3 DJ competition

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2023

Smirnoff Kenya has announced the return of the Smirnoff Battle of the Beats Season 3. A DJ competition that's set to champion the expression of progressive crea...

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29 African startups in healthcare selected to receive funding from the Gates Foundation

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 19, 2023

Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative for start-ups building the future of healthcare supply chains, has announced its second cohort of ...

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Tatu City & Ministry of Energy meet to discuss power regulations

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 19, 2023

Tatu City, the 5,000-acre mixed-use Special Economic Zone (SEZ), is in dialogue with the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum and the Energy and Petroleum Regulator...

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Karabondi & Kangeso are the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Homa Bay and Migori winners respectively

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 19, 2023

Karabondi FC, alias the Dark Horse, has been named the Homa Bay County champions after beating the home team, Mbita High School, 1-0 in a hard-fought match play...

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Equity Bank partners with Mastercard to introduce card payment solutions

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2023

Equity Bank has signed a Customer Business Agreement with Mastercard. The agreement is aimed at giving customers a broad range of benefits from a wide selection...

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Hurone AI partners with Jaramogi Teaching and Referral Hospital in fight against cancer

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2023

Hurone AI, a global oncology software market leader has announced a partnership with the Jaramogi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kisumu. The hospital is the ...

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Oppo Reno10 5G: Value for money with speed and power efficiency

Eugene OkumuSeptember 18, 2023

The Oppo Reno10 5G was launched in the Kenyan market on September 5, 2023 and marks the 10th iteration of the series. The device was announced and released glob...

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The Kingdom Bank Fixed Deposit Account; Your path to financial prosperity

Samson NderiSeptember 18, 2023

On average, every Kenyan has more than one bank account. However, most of us are not fully harnessing the full potential of our accounts, particularly the Kingd...

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NSSF Kenya: A blueprint for retiree’s financial security and prosperity

Samson NderiSeptember 18, 2023

After working for decades, one always looks forward to retirement where one can finally take time to rest and enjoy the fruits of their labor. Unfortunately, th...

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The role of smartphone trade-in programs in achieving ESG goals

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 17, 2023

In a rapidly advancing world of technology, smartphone companies face the challenging task of maintaining innovation while also embracing sustainability. OPP...

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Nyaguku & Obunga win in the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyamira & Kisumu finals

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 17, 2023

In Saturday's Safaricom Chapa Dimba matches, held at Kiendege Grounds in Nyamira and Moi Stadium Kisumu, Nyaguku FC from Nyamira stunned their opponents, St. Pe...

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The NCBA – Kenya Motor Industry kicks off at Sarit Center

Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2023

The NCBA - Kenya Motor Industry (KMI) Motorshow 2023 kicked off over the weekend offering a showcase of new trends and technology in the automotive industry. T...

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Demand for new aircraft to almost triple in Nigeria by 2042, according to Airbus

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 16, 2023

During a media briefing ahead of the 7th Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition opening at the Abuja International Convention Centre, Airlines serving Nigeria wi...

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Safaricom Chapa Dimba county finals heads to Nyamira, Kisumu, HomaBay & Migori

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 15, 2023

Safaricom Chapa Dimba heads to Nyamira, Kisumu, Homa Bay, and Migori this weekend for the Nyanza County finals. This follows last weekend's events in Siaya and ...

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Mastercard & Crisis24 partner to reinforce safety and security for business travellers

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 15, 2023

Mastercard has partnered with Crisis24 to provide Mastercard Travel and Expenses (T&E) cardholders with a risk management platform underpinning its travel r...

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East Africa’s largest Healthcare Exhibition closes in Nairobi

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 15, 2023

Medic East Africa and Medlab East Africa, East Africa’s largest healthcare exhibition & congress, closed its doors today at the Kenyatta International Conve...

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TECNO CAMON 20 Mr Doodle Edition, with graffiti style back cover, launched in Kenya

Samson NderiSeptember 15, 2023

The TECNO CAMON 20 Series Mr Doodle Edition has been launched in the Kenyan market. The new phone has been designed in collaboration with the graffiti artist Mr...

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LG reveals reinvented brand identity with Life’s Good global campaign

Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2023

LG has announced plans to roll out its reinvented brand identity across the globe under the new Life’s Good global campaign. This is in line with its recent dec...

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Agri tech firm, Emata, receives $2.5 million in funding

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 15, 2023

Emata, the agricultural finance solution for East African farmers, has announced its successful completion of a $2.4 million seed fund raise, comprising of $800...

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University of Nairobi & IFC partner to promote green building practices in Kenya

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 15, 2023

The University of Nairobi (UoN) and IFC have partnered to increase awareness of green building design among university students and professionals and help drive...

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A chat with Lorna Clayton, the Managing Director at Academic Families on UK boarding schools

Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2023

Academic Families is a UK based education consultancy placing international pupils in UK boarding schools. It is a premier placement service (British Council Di...

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vivo Y36 Smartphone launched in Kenya at Ksh. 31,999

Makena Ndung'uSeptember 14, 2023

vivo Y36 Smartphone is the latest device from vivo to be launched in Kenya and it will be retail at Ksh. 31,999. The vivo Y36 comes with a Premium Crystal Gl...

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700 farmers graduate from Wezesha Agri Programme by Safaricom Foundation

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 14, 2023

Over 700 farmers have graduated from Safaricom Foundation’s Wezesha Agri Programme in Kajiado County. The programme. It is a partnership between Kajiado County,...

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TRANSFORM to help scale businesses in Kenya with funding & support

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 14, 2023

TRANSFORM, an impact accelerator, has announced its intention to support businesses in Kenya to scale new solutions. The new initiative is led by Unilever, t...

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CloudHop & Cloudflare partner to revolutionize the digital landscape

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 14, 2023

Technology firms CloudHop and Cloudflare have launched a partnership to provide distribution of technology solutions that will enhance cyber security. They will...

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GoGettaz Agripreneur 2023 prize competition winners awarded $116,000

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 14, 2023

Two agripreneurs clinched top honours in the fifth annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition Finals held at the Africa FoodSystems Forum Summit 2023. Dur...

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Sarova launches Thai cuisine outlet, Thai Chi by Sarova, in Lavington

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 14, 2023

The success of the Thai Chi Restaurant at the Sarova Stanley in 2007 has inspired the Sarova Hotels chain to expand the restaurant beyond its hotels. Thai Chi b...

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Kenya launches council for the adoption of new internet addressing

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 14, 2023

The Kenya Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPV6) Council has been set up to oversee and speed up the rollout of the adoption of a new internet addressing. The K...

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300 riders take part in Kibo Africa’s 90KM Ride like a Champ challenge

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 13, 2023

300 motorbike riders yesterday took part in a challenging 90-kilometre, six-hour challenge from Nairobi to Naivasha by Kibo Africa. The ride was aimed at provid...

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Machinery Breakdown Insurance: Protecting your business assets

Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2023

In the business world, machinery is the backbone of productivity. Whether one is running a small bakery, a large manufacturing plant, or a cutting-edge tech com...

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Daniel Motaung announced as the keynote speaker at the Mozilla Festival House

Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2023

Mozilla Festival House will be expected to address challenges and explore solutions to issues like digital extractivism, governing AI systems and the datasets t...

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Standard Chartered closes a Ksh. 15 Billion sustainable finance deal with Safaricom

Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2023

Standard Chartered Bank has announced that it has closed on a KES 15 billion Sustainable Linked Loan (SLL) with Safaricom PLC. This is one of the largest deals...

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Fathermoh appointed as a Chrome brand ambassador by Kenya Breweries

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 12, 2023

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through mainstream spirits brand Chrome, has announced their newest partnership with one of the artists representing the Gengeton...

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Autochek Africa expands to Proveinirs’ Risk Decisioning platform

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 12, 2023

Provenir ,an AI-powered risk decisioning software, announced that Autochek Africa, an automotive technology company, has selected Provenir’s Decisioning Platfor...

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MyVegas Slots Rewards: Gamble Smart, Earn Big

Samson NderiSeptember 12, 2023

In the digital age, the world of gambling has expanded beyond the walls of brick-and-mortar casinos. With the advent of smartphones and tablets, you can now enj...

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Kingdom Bank partners with Sinapis to host a training for entrepreneurs

Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2023

Kingdom Bank has partnered with Sinapis to host at least 40 local entrepreneurs for a training and business consulting clinic. Sinapis is a social enterprise th...

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Absa Bank launches digital platform for Kenyans in the diaspora

Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2023

Absa Bank has announced the launch of a digital platform targeted at Kenyans working in the diaspora. The platform is expected to make it easier for customers l...

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