The Cybersecurity battle shaping Africa’s entertainment future
Africa’s entertainment industry has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. Since the digital migration, the way people consume content, from ...
NCBA & HEVA Fund partner to unlock Ksh. 1B in financing for Kenya’s Creative Economy
NCBA Bank Kenya PLC and HEVA Fund have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch a comprehensive suite of financial products, directly addre...
500+ Nairobians attend free lifestyle run by We Run Nairobi & sportswear brand, On
Last Saturday, over 500 Nairobians gathered at the Windsor Golf Club for a free lifestyle run. It was co-hosted by the city's premier run club, We Run Nairobi (...
PLP & UN Women propel 9,000 developers into Africa’s tech workforce, championing gender safety
The Power Learn Project Africa (PLP) announced that 9,000 young software developers have successfully completed their program. This latest cohort brings the tot...
Kenya Power announces new national electricity peak demand of 2,439 MW
Kenya Power has recorded a new all-time high in the country's electricity peak demand, reaching 2,439.06 Megawatts (MW). This milestone underscores the accelera...
Victory for Kenya’s banking sector as Supreme Court overturns withholding tax on card fees
The Supreme Court of Kenya has overturned a contentious 2020 Court of Appeal judgment that had imposed withholding tax on certain fees generated from card trans...
Mexico to play South Africa in first game of the FIFA World Cup 2026
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been dramatically accelerated. The Final Draw, held in Washington, D.C., has concluded, establishing the 12 groups ...
ICJ Kenya appoints Demas Kiprono as Executive Director
The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) has announced that it has appointed public interest lawyer and human rights advocate, ...
Get deals & 20% cashbook from the LOOP Shopping Festival 2025
LOOP has officially launched the LOOP Shopping Festival, a festive season campaign designed to reward customers with savings extending into the new year. The ca...
LOOP FLEX upgraded to include device insurance & extended warranty
LOOP, the Fintech subsidiary of NCBA Group, has announced that it has upgraded its LOOP FLEX product in partnership with bolttech.
LOOP has also simultaneously...
Crown Paints acquires electric fleet to cut emissions & reduce maintenance costs
Crown Paints Kenya PLC has announced that it has acquired full electric fleet (e-fleet) comprising of 15 electric motorbikes and 9 electric forklifts.
The new ...
How to check your child’s KJSEA school Selection via SMS
Grade nine learners who sat for the 2025 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) examinations can now easily find out their selected schools through a ...
Kenya’s Yasmin Hassan Mohamed among those selected for 2025 Creative Producer Indaba
The fifth edition of the Creative Producer Indaba (CPI) has commenced, bringing together fifteen accomplished filmmakers and producers from across the globe. Th...
KCB & Visa launch digital payments for SMEs in Kenya with tap-to-phone technology
KCB Bank Kenya and Visa have announced a landmark collaboration to roll out the Tap to Phone contactless payment acceptance solution.
Business owners will now ...
Porini Point at Tatu City is the ultimate fusion of urban convenience & wild serenity
Tatu City has officially redefined luxury urban-nature living with the launch of Porini Point. It is a premium residential enclave that marries contemporary des...
ODPC fines DTB Kenya & DTB Uganda Ksh. 500,000 for data privacy breach
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ordered Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB Kenya) and Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTB Uganda) to pay a total...
Absa named Bank of the Year – Kenya at the 2025 Banker of the Year Awards
The Banker's 2025 Banker of the Year Awards has been announced with Absa Bank Kenya named Bank of the Year – Kenya.
Digital transformation remains a key diff...
Court orders Edgar Obare to pay Ksh. 6M to Bernice Nunah in defamation case
A Nairobi court has delivered a significant judgment in a defamation case, ordering Kenyan blogger Edgar Obare to pay a total of Ksh. 6 million in damages and i...
Safaricom’s Shangwe @25 promotion awards 5 new millionaires
Safaricom’s consumer promotion, Shangwe @25, has announced five new winners who have each joined the millionaire club. The latest winners brings the total numbe...
Access Bank & National Bank launch ‘W Initiative’ to turbocharge women’s entrepreneurship financing
Access Bank Kenya and National Bank of Kenya (NBK), both subsidiaries of Access Bank PLC, have announced the launch of the W Initiative. It is a platform design...
54 advocates recommended for conferment of the rank of Senior Counsel
The much-anticipated List of Senior Counsel has finally been released. The Committee on Senior Counsel Conferment and Privileges announced the names of 54 advoc...
Raila Odinga & Faith Kipyegon top list of what Kenya searched for on Google in 2025
Google has unveiled its annual Year in Search 2025 lists for Kenya, painting a picture of a nation preoccupied with high-stakes politics, unifying sports narrat...
Airtel Money customers can now send money to DTB tills & bank accounts
Airtel Money and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced a new partnership that will benefit both consumers and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
The...
Njerae & Watendawili in Spotify’s 2025 top 10 most-streamed Kenyan artists list
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals a historic shift in Kenya's music consumption, with listeners dedicating over 180 million hours to streaming and heavily championin...
Kenyan dancehall star Dufla Diligon drops club anthem “ZOZA” featuring Fathermoh
Kenyan dancehall star Dufla Diligon has officially launched his new single, “ZOZA,” a collaboration featuring Fathermoh. The track, which dropped on December 3,...
Major reorganization at Safaricom as Vodafone plans to acquire 15% stake from Kenyan Government
Safaricom PLC is set to undergo a significant restructuring of its ownership. A recent public announcement confirms a major transaction where Vodafone Kenya Lim...
Karen Country Club members vote to adopt major joining fee increases at recent AGM
A motion to significantly increase the joining fees at the Karen Country Club was proposed and subsequently passed by members at the recent Annual General Meeti...
Fingrow Capital slapped with Ksh. 200,000 fine by ODPC for exposing borrower’s financial data
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ordered Fingrow Capital Limited to pay an administrative fine of Ksh. 200,000. The penalty was imposed...
ODPC Issues Ksh. 9.3M in fines to Casa Vera Lounge & others in data privacy violations
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has taken action against three Data Controllers. They have issued a total of Ksh. 9,375,000 in Penalty Not...
Court orders KBC to erase staff facial recognition data, citing privacy breach
The Labour and Relations Court has issued a landmark ruling, ordering the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) to immediately delete all facial recognition data...
Platinum Credit fined Ksh. 400,000 for unsolicited marketing & data privacy breach
Platinum Credit, a micro-lender in Kenya, has been ordered to pay a penalty of Ksh. 400,000 to a Kenyan citizen. This is after being found guilty of unlawfully ...
Safaricom ‘Bundle Ya Dere’ boosted by Shell with 2 bob fuel discount for cab drivers
Safaricom, in partnership with Vivo Energy Kenya, has announced a boost to the Bundle Ya Dere product. The new partnership will offer online cab drivers enhance...
Marsabit Lake Turkana Cultural Festival returns for 14th Edition on Dec 3-7
The 14th Marsabit Lake Turkana Cultural Festival is scheduled to take place from December 3rd to 7th, 2025, in Loiyangalani, Marsabit County. This event is a ce...
KeNHA is hiring in 41 positions for national road management
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a significant recruitment drive. KeNHA is mandated with the responsibility of managing, developing, ...
CA launches major recruitment drive with over 20 vacancies
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced a significant recruitment drive to fill over 20 vacant positions. The roles span across senior manageme...
Zoho trains 150+ students in Africa on low-code app development
Zoho has announced that it has rolled out its Young Creators Program (YCP) across key markets. The initiative recently empowered over 150 students and profess...
How to apply for the EABL undergraduate internship program
East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has announced the launch of the 2026 undergraduate internship program. The EABL undergraduate internship program is structure...
Kettle House & BND among bars closed by NEMA for noise pollution
Following a recent public notice on noise pollution control, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has escalated its enforcement efforts, issuing...
KenGen selected to own and operate Kenya’s inaugural nuclear power plant
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has been officially appointed as the owner and operator of the nation's first nuclear power plant. This strate...
RwandAir resumes direct Mombasa flights, boosting East African travel
RwandAir officially reinstated its direct service to Mombasa, Kenya marking the airline's return to the coastal city after a six-year hiatus, with the route las...
African storytelling goes Global as TidPix launches on LG Channels across Europe
TidPix has announced a significant expansion of its global digital footprint. The platform is now available on LG Channels across seven major European territori...
Pungulu Pa Productions announces inaugural PUNGULU PARTY! Kids Festival on Dec 7
Pungulu Pa Productions is ecstatic to invite families to the very first PUNGULU PARTY! Kids Festival, a vibrant celebration set to bring the magic of African cu...