Ai-fluence wins Audience Favorite award at the CEMEA edition of Visa Everywhere Initiative

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2023

Ai-fluence, won the Audience Favorite awards at the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative. Ot...

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Samsung launches the Galaxy Flip & Fold 5 in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 in the Kenyan market, with the Galaxy Fold 5 retailing at Ksh. 325,000 and the Galaxy Flip 5 retailin...

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Safaricom partners with EDOMx to launch Faraja a buy now pay later product

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023

Safaricom has announced a partnership with EDOMx to launch Faraja, a buy now pays later service. The service will enable more than 32 million customers buy on g...

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Prudence Foundation to sponsor 205 college students at a cost of Ksh. 12 Million

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2023

Prudential Insurance through their Prudence Foundation has announced a  Ksh. 12 million donation that is meant to support 205 students pays for their tertiary e...

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All you need to know about the Absa Bank Buy Now Lipa Pole Pole facility

Samson NderiJuly 26, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya launched their Buy Now Lipa Pole Pole product some time last month. The product essentially enables one to make big ticket purchases and pay bac...

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Tusker Malt elevates the social experience at the Ladies’ International Polo Tournament

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2023

Tusker Malt Lager has continued to make strides in combining premium beer and top-quality social experiences with the sport of polo. The Ladies' International ...

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LG launches state of the art dryers and dishwashers in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 25, 2023

LG Electronics has announced the launched its state-of-the-art dryers and dishwashers for the Kenyan market. This is with an aim to revolutionize how Kenyan hou...

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How Cloud, AI and ERPs can be utilized to transform the food and beverage industry in Kenya

Staff WriterJuly 24, 2023

In today's fast-changing business environment there is need for the integration of technology to enhance efficiency and effectiveness to, in turn, achieve the d...

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Five reasons why you should consider the Absa Bank Buy Now Lipa Pole Pole product

Samson NderiJuly 24, 2023

The current economic situation that we find ourselves in as a country has meant that the prices of basic commodities keep going up every other day. This resulte...

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Why Melbet games are the best way to spend a free time

Makena Ndung'uJuly 21, 2023

Fans of gambling entertainment now know how to spend their leisure time. The reliable Melbet company offers great options for pastime. It is possible to dive in...

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LG’s new smart cam seeks to elevate user experience in its smart Tvs

Staff WriterJuly 21, 2023

LG Electronics has launched a revolutionary Smart Cam (model VC23GA), which offers users unrivaled convenience and an enhanced user interaction experience. The ...

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Absa Bank removes charges on all transaction notification messages and E-statements

Staff WriterJuly 20, 2023

Absa Bank has indicated that it is dropping customers’ fees on all transactional notification messages (SMS) and E-statements. Under its new business strategy,...

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Netflix says no to password sharing in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 20, 2023

Netflix has indicated that you will no longer be able to share your password with friends and family as the company moves to seal its revenue leakages. In a ...

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To bet or not to bet: Pros and cons of Kenyan BetWinner

Samson NderiJuly 20, 2023

Every year, numerous different bookmakers appear in the Kenyan sports betting market. One of them is BetWinner Kenya, a bookmaker that started its activity rela...

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LG reports a Ksh. 100 Billion operating profit in Q2 2023

Staff WriterJuly 19, 2023

LG Electronics has reported Ksh. 100.21 billion in operating profits in its preliminary earnings for the second quarter of 2023 ending June 30th 2023.  The oper...

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Safaricom partnership with Terrapay to enable M-Pesa customers send funds to Bangladesh and Pakistan

Staff WriterJuly 19, 2023

Safaricom has announced a partnership with TerraPay (Mobex Kenya) which will enable 32 million M-PESA customers to transact with more than 200 million people ac...

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KLM introduces Premium Comfort a new cabin class

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

KLM, the Dutch National Carrier has introduced a new cabin class dubbed Premium Comfort In between the economy class and business class. Targeted at customers ...

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Startups can now apply for the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

Visa Kenya has announced that it is accepting applications for start-ups to participate in the first cohort of its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. T...

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CIC Group hosts capacity building forum for Co-operative society CEOs

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

CIC Group hosted over 200 co-operative CEOs during a three-day forum where they benefited from a blended business and strategic management capacity building pro...

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Wilson Kinyua walks away with Ksh. 1 Million in the Absa Bank “Imarika na Assist ya Mita” campaign

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2023

Wilson Kinyua has won Ksh.1 Million in the Absa Bank Deposit and Win campaign. Wilson is a 26-year-old clinician from Witeithie Estate in Thika Town The prom...

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SemaBOX launches Wazo, a podcast distribution platform, to help creators monetize

Makena Ndung'uJuly 18, 2023

SemaBOX has launched WAZO, a podcast distribution platform that will assist African podcasters to earn directly from plays and advertising revenue. WAZO, whi...

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Rotary Clubs & Surgical Society of Kenya to host a free surgical camp in Narok County

Samson NderiJuly 17, 2023

The Rotary Clubs of Nairobi Magharibi, Maasai Mara, and Enkare-Narok have partnered with the Surgical Society of Kenya and the County of Narok to hold a free su...

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Access Bank acquires Stanchart subsidiaries in four African countries

Staff WriterJuly 17, 2023

Access Bank has acquired four subsidiaries of Standard Chartered Bank  in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone. Stanchart has also It will also be off...

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Google introduces Kiswahili on Bard, its conversational AI service

Staff WriterJuly 14, 2023

Google has announced that Kiswahili is the first African language to be included Bard, its conversational AI together 40 new languages and 59 new countries and ...

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Safaricom Foundation to invest Ksh. 170 Million in community projects

Staff WriterJuly 14, 2023

Safaricom Foundation has announced an investment of KES 170 million to fund community projects which are set to benefit over 1.6 million Kenyans countrywide. T...

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Sama announces plans to expand its BPO services in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterJuly 12, 2023

Sama, a leader in providing data annotation solutions that power the AI models of the future, has confirmed plans to enhance its Business Process Outsourcing (B...

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Financial institutions have a role to play in increasing Africa’s renewable energy adaptation

Staff WriterJuly 12, 2023

The urgent need to combat climate change has thrust renewable energy into the global spotlight. As governments, businesses, and individuals grapple with the cha...

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Monster Energy campaign to see customers win a Yamaha R3 bike

Staff WriterJuly 12, 2023

Monster Energy consumer promotion dubbed ‘Monster Energy Win a Yamaha R3’ will see a lucky customer walk away with a new Yamaha R3 bike. The promotion which wi...

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Standard Chartered Bank launches the 20th edition of the Nairobi marathon

Staff WriterJuly 10, 2023

Standard Chartered Bank (Stanchart) has launched  the 20th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi marathon. This year the bank targets to have 25,000 runn...

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Coca Cola launches Season Two of the Coke Studio

Staff WriterJuly 7, 2023

Coca-Cola has announced the launch of the second season of COKE STUDIO™, in Kenya. This is in a bid to bring the most exciting emerging artists from all corners...

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AI-fluence is the winner of the 2023 Visa Everywhere Initiative Kenya edition

Staff WriterJuly 7, 2023

AI-fluence has emerged as the winner of the Kenya edition of the 2023 Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global innovation program and competition for start-up...

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Safaricom Chapa Dimba football tournament to kick off in the Western Region on 8th July

Samson NderiJuly 7, 2023

Safaricom has announced that the Chapa Dimba football tournament will kick off on Saturday 8th July, in the Western region after a three-year break. The tourna...

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Five startups to pitch at the 2023 Visa Everywhere Initiative competition finals

Samson NderiJuly 5, 2023

Visa, the global payment platform has announced the finalists of the Kenyan edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative competition. Visa Everywhere Initiative...

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Safaricom Chapa Dimba; What players stand to win

Samson NderiJuly 5, 2023

After a three-year hiatus, Safaricom Chapa Dimba has made a comeback much to the delight of football fans across the country. The excitement that has greeted th...

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Captain Morgan announces a partnership with Mejja

Staff WriterJuly 3, 2023

Captain Morgan, the rum brand has announced a partnership with Kenyan Genge sensation, Mejja who will serve as the lead influencer for the brand. The eight-mon...

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Absa Bank launches Buy Now, Pay Later product for its customers

Samson NderiJuly 3, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya has launched a Buy Now, Pay Later feature that is expected to help customers manage their expenses better. Buy Now Lipa Pole Pole, is a self-se...

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7 reasons why Betsafe is worth your attention

Samson NderiJune 30, 2023

A spoiler: yes, the bookmaker certainly deserves your attention. And there are plenty of arguments for that.  To be mercifully brief, we have chosen 7 reason...

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Introducing the Infinix NOTE 30 VIP with 50W wireless fast charging

Makena Ndung'uJune 30, 2023

Infinix launched the Note 30 series in the Kenyan market earlier in the month, that included the premium NOTE 30 VIP, NOTE 30 Pro, and the NOTE 30. The NOTE ...

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FullCare Medical SEZ Ltd in plans to build a USD 100 Million facility at Tatu City

Samson NderiJune 27, 2023

FullCare  Medical SEZ Limited, has announced plans to build a production facility at Tatu City. FullCare who is manufacturer of medical care and protective equi...

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Absa Bank partners with Visa to launch Mobi Tap, a Tap to Pay solution

Samson NderiJune 27, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya has launched the Absa Mobi Tap solution in partnership with Visa. The solution will allow small businesses to accept card-based payments from cu...

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How unfair taxation is killing innovation in the Kenyan fintech sector

Samson NderiJune 26, 2023

There is a popular Biblical saying which states that “Give unto Caesar what belongs to Caesar.” This was a time when the Roman empire headed by Julius Caeser ha...

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Salvador Caetano hosts VIP Safari Rally viewing party for the second year in a row

Samson NderiJune 26, 2023

For the second year in a row, Salvador Caetano treated its partners and customers to a VIP Safari Rally viewing party where we got to cheer for the Hyundai Moto...

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