Kenya Re launches Training Academy to upskill players in the insurance and reinsurance sector

Gladys WamuyuOctober 24, 2023

The Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has launched the Kenya Re Training Academy targeted at enhancing technical development and overall industry capacit...

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Xiaomi launches the Redmi 12 in the Kenyan market to retail at Ksh. 20,799

Staff WriterOctober 23, 2023

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 12, a mid-range smartphone in the Kenyan market retailing at Ksh.20,799. The phone rocks a MediaTek Helio G88 chipset and a pro...

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Empowering Young Minds: Bridge International Academies Kenya Pupils Experience an Exclusive Screening at the Premiere of ‘Shujaa Stories’

Makena Ndung'uOctober 20, 2023

The Power of Art in Education There's something truly magical about the power of storytelling and the arts to inspire young minds. This magic came to life one ...

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Miftah Concierge, a luxury concierge service, has launched In Kenya

Gladys WamuyuOctober 20, 2023

Miftah Concierge, a Dubai-based provider of luxury lifestyle services, has launched its operations in Africa with the establishment of an office in Nairobi. ...

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KRA has so far collected Ksh. 3.4 Billion from its Tax Amnesty Programme

Gladys WamuyuOctober 20, 2023

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has so far collected Ksh 3.4 Billion from the ongoing tax amnesty programme. Speaking during a media round table, Chief Manage...

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London based artist showcases art using LG OLED TVs

Staff WriterOctober 20, 2023

LG OLED TV owners in Kenya can now explore the vast potential of their displays in showcasing impressive digital art within their homes, offices and public spac...

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Chilling crime documentary series Boetie Boer is now available on Showmax

Makena Ndung'uOctober 20, 2023

Showmax's true crime documentary series Boetie Boer: Inside The Mind Of A Monster takes us back in time to 1990. This was the time that the African National Con...

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The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE launched in Kenya

Makena Ndung'uOctober 20, 2023

Samsung Electronics has announced that it has launched its newest device, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, in the Kenyan market. They have also announced that they ha...

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Raise a glass on this year’s International Gin & Tonic Day

Gladys WamuyuOctober 19, 2023

Every year on October 19, gin lovers worldwide raise their glasses to honour the timeless combination of gin and tonic. This global celebration has been taking ...

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Kenya Airways hosts the Africa Aviation Innovation Summit in Cape Town

Gladys WamuyuOctober 18, 2023

Kenya Airways (KQ), is hosting the second edition of the Africa Aviation Innovation Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. The event brings together industry leader...

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Equity Bank scoops three awards at the Global SME Finance Awards 2023

Staff WriterOctober 18, 2023

Equity Bank won three awards at the Global SME Finance Awards 2023. The awards were organized by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the SME Finance...

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Britam lights up its Tower in pink to commemorate breast cancer awareness month

Staff WriterOctober 18, 2023

Britam in partnership with Estée Lauder Companies and Faraja Cancer Trust lit the Britam Tower in vibrant pink to commemorate the annual breast cancer awareness...

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Circleg launches a lower limb prosthetic into the African market

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2023

Circleg, a pioneering developer of holistic prosthetic care solutions has announced that it will introduce its innovative Circleg One lower limb prosthetic into...

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IFC & Sony partner to identify and fund creative businesses in Africa

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Sony Group Corporation, have signed an agreement to identify investment opportunities in companies in the creative in...

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AfDB’s Kevin Chika Urama urges Nordic & Irish entrepreneurs to invest in Africa

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

The African Development Bank Group  (AfDB) Chief Economist, Prof Kevin Chika Urama, has urged entrepreneurs in Nordic countries and Ireland to make Africa their...

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Bloomberg ABMI Forum 2023 to be held in Cape Town on Oct 30

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

The annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) forum will be hosted in Cape Town, South Africa on October 30 -November 1. It will be co-hosted by M. Scot...

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Musician, PHY, makes comeback with new EP “Tatu”

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Kenyan musician Phy is back on the music scene with her latest musical creation, a 3-track EP titled Tatu. The EP, which is be available on all digital platform...

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Absa Bank Kenya raises daily transaction limits on Timiza to Ksh. 500,000

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced an increase on transaction limits on its Timiza wallet, offering customers greater flexibility and convenience in managing the...

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AfDB financing to provide fertilizer to 400,000 smallholder farmers in Uganda

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a project to provide 60,000 metric tons of fertilizer to 400,000 smallholder fa...

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66 paediatric nurses graduate from the Gertrude’s Institute of Health and Child Research

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Kenya's healthcare system is set for enhancement as 66 dedicated individuals today graduated from the Gertrude's Institute of Health and Child Research with Hig...

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Fight against climate change calls for significant collaboration

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2023

In line with global trends, Kenya has seen a significant temperature increase of 0.3°C to 0.6°C per decade, impacting key sectors like agriculture and water res...

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Financing sustainable energy will unlock Kenya’s food security potential

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2023

Sustainable agriculture has been identified as a critical pillar in the quest for food security. With a rapidly growing human population, expected to reach 10 b...

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KRA to address challenges facing informal sector in tax compliance

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has pledged to address challenges faced by informal sector in a bid to incentivize and onboard the sector players into the tax bra...

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Huawei to use Fiber To The Room program to boost Internet connectivity in Kenya

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Huawei Kenya has announced that it plans to use its Fiber To The Room (FTTR) program to enhance Internet connectivity in Kenya. Speaking during the Conext Co...

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KLM, among 8 airlines, to receive the 2024 APEX World Class Award

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

KLM has received the 2024 APEX World Class Award for the third time in a row for outstanding performance in offering customer safety, and well-being and champio...

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Kenya Cane Greats’ Fest cultural extravaganza rocks Narok town

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2023

Kenya Cane hosted its Greats’ Fest cultural extravaganza over the weekend in Narok town.  During the event, Narok residents were treated to an immersive brand e...

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Mabati Rolling Mills donates sanitary pads to Machakos School for the Deaf

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) has donated sanitary pads to the Machakos School for the Deaf together with food stuff. The donation took place at the Machakos Sc...

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Kuramo Capital plans to invest $150 million in women led companies in Africa

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Kuramo Capital Management plans to invest $150 million (Ksh. 22 billion) in supporting female led companies over the next 10 years. The company will do so, u...

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Kenya Airways wins two awards at the World Travel Awards 2023

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ), has won two awards at the World Travel Awards 2023. The airlines won awards for its Economy Class Service and Infl...

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KRA & Eastleigh Business District Association to collaborate to improve tax compliance

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will collaborate with the Eastleigh Business District Association in a bid to bolster tax outreach and awareness initiatives for e...

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Wezesha Stock by Absa platform launched to give inventory loans to SMEs

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Absa Bank Kenya has launched a new digital platform, Wezesha Stock, that aims to boost inventory management and trading for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)....

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LG opens new brand shop & Smart Laundromat at T-Mall

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

LG Electronics East Africa has expanded its retail network by opening a new Brandshop at T-mall, Nairobi. This bring the total number of its brand shops in the ...

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Andela Talent Cloud launched to help companies hire tech talent globally

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Andela has announced that it has launched Andela Talent Cloud, a platform to match tech talent with companies seeking to bolster capacity and skill sets. The...

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Safaricom Hook launched to empower young people through technology

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Safaricom has announced that it has launched Safaricom Hook, a platform that seeks to empower young people through technology. The new platform will focus on...

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Tusker Oktobafest Mombasa showcases East African Culture in regional event

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

The third leg of the anticipated 2023 Tusker Oktobafest regional events in Mombasa concluded with resounding success over the past weekend. The event showcased ...

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Yara Ghana appoints Theresa Randolph as the new Country Manager

Gladys WamuyuOctober 17, 2023

Yara Ghana Limited has appointed Theresa Randolph as the new Country Manager to lead the company. She is the first woman to lead the Yara Ghana business and bri...

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Tecno Camon 20 Pro Mr Doodle Edition; A stunning smartphone that performs

Eugene OkumuOctober 17, 2023

Tecno Camon 20 Pro’s variant, Mr Doodle, was launched in the Kenyan market shortly after the main series’ release in May this year. The edition is inspired b...

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OPPO A98, OPPO A78 & OPPO A58 officially launched in Kenya

Samson NderiOctober 17, 2023

OPPO Kenya has announced the official launch of its new smartphone, the OPPO A78, in the Kenyan market. The phone manufacturer has announced in early October...

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KBL to host Gordons Fun Fair at the Flamingo Beach Resort on October 23

Staff WriterOctober 13, 2023

Gordon’s TM, a brand under KBL will be treating consumers to an electrifying fourth edition of the sensational "Gordons Fun Fair." The fair is set to rock the v...

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World Thrombosis Day 2023 encourages public to spread awareness of blood clots

Gladys WamuyuOctober 13, 2023

World Thrombosis Day is a global effort established by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH). The day was established to spread awarene...

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Uganda’s Vinka is Spotify EQUAL Ambassador for October

Gladys WamuyuOctober 13, 2023

Spotify has announced that multitalented Ugandan artist, Vinka, is its EQUAL Africa Ambassador for October. EQUAL Africa is an initiative by Spotify aimed at...

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Artcaffé opens new food market store at Village Market

Gladys WamuyuOctober 13, 2023

Artcaffé Group has opened an all-inclusive Food Market store at the Village Market shopping complex. This exciting addition reinforces the Group’s unwavering co...

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