Barclays Bank Revamps Its Business Banking Portfolio

Lulu AkakiMarch 18, 2014

Barclays Bank Kenya MD, Jeremy Awori Barclays Bank of Kenya, has re-launched its business banking portfolio aimed at servicing the commercial and enterprise...

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Asus takes product experience to universities in efforts to increase penetration in the tablet and portable PC market

Lulu AkakiMarch 18, 2014

Asus has launched a series of university activations in a bid to deepen its penetration in the market-with its differentiated products. The roll out of ...

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Samsung Introduces Air Track, a 3D plus sound technology music system

Lulu AkakiMarch 12, 2014

Airtrack HW-F750 Samsung has unveiled the Air Track featuring the world’s latest 3D Plus sound technology that enables listeners to enjoy a cinematic expe...

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6 ridiculously expensive things available in Kenya

James WamathaiMarch 10, 2014

Lion In The Sun Whether it's that bottle of wine or whiskey, dinner at a fancy restaurant, holiday destination or a designer item, we all love a little luxu...

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Single and Searching for a New Barber

Dennis KiokoMarch 9, 2014

Single handedly, a barber can change who you are, hence a man has to be very particular about who he selects for the noble task. Men are known to be faithful ...

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Voting in the BAKE Kenyan Blog Awards 2014 is now open

Lulu AkakiMarch 3, 2014

The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) has today unveiled the nominees for the BAKE Kenyan Blog Awards 2014. The Awards reward bloggers that post on a reg...

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5 Kenyan actors besides Lupita who are making it big in the film industry

Lulu AkakiFebruary 28, 2014

Owiso Odera When you talk of Kenyan actors, the one name that is bound to pop up as being the most accomplished would have to be Lupita Nyong’o. She is un...

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Moving ‘Black Women in Hollywood’ Acceptance Speech By Lupita Nyong’o

Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2014

Lupita Nyong'o won the Best Breakthrough Performance Award at the 7th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon for her role in the film, 12 Years a Slave. H...

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Social Media Strategy workshop to be held at Riara University

Lulu AkakiFebruary 26, 2014

Social Media is gaining popularity daily. There isn’t anyone who can say Social Media is pointless in their business. Be it in customer service, marketing...

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Safaricom Jazz Festival 2014 Review

Mwende NgaoFebruary 25, 2014

The traffic on Sunday afternoon 23rd February was backed up all the way to Kenyatta as jazz fans made their way to Ngong Racecourse for the inaugural Safari...

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Track Your Fitness With The Samsung Gear Fit

James WamathaiFebruary 25, 2014

Samsung has added another device to the wearable tech Gear series, the Gear Fit. The Gear Fit is a fitness tracker that comes with an 1.84-inch curved OLED ...

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Samsung unveils Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo smartwatches

James WamathaiFebruary 25, 2014

Samsung has unveiled its next-generation smartwatches, the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo. Unlike the first version, the Galaxy Gear, which was powered by Android th...

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Nokia unveils three Android Phones, Nokia X , Nokia X+ and Nokia XL

James WamathaiFebruary 25, 2014

Nokia has resisted joining the Android train for years even when they were not doing so well and the Android platform was awesome. That has now changed with t...

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Kenya to have car number plates with data chips

James WamathaiFebruary 24, 2014

Kenyan will launch car number plates with data chips by the end of this year according to Transport Cabinet Secretary Michael Kamau. Kamau said the number p...

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How to turn off the Last Seen timestamp on WhatsApp

James WamathaiFebruary 24, 2014

You can now turn off the Last Seen timestamp on Whatsapp on Android smartphones after the messenging service rolled out a feature to disable it in their new...

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Sarabi to reintroduce themselves at Kings of the Arena on Feb 28

Lulu AkakiFebruary 24, 2014

When it comes to live performances, Sarabi are at the top of the chain. Some would even consider them to be Kenya’s if not Africa's most electrifying Live...

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This is what EABL beer prices were like in Kenya in 1993

Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2014

Beer prices have changed over the years due to a variety of factors. Costs of production have gone up, inflation and taxes and so on and that is why the prices ...

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Airtel and Chase Bank offer unique VISA Debit Card on Airtel Money

Lulu AkakiFebruary 21, 2014

Airtel has partnered with Chase Bank to provide its Airtel Money subscribers in Kenya with a new Airtel Money Visa card. The Airtel Money VISA card will al...

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Chase Bank reaches out to the unbanked with launch of Mfukoni

Lulu AkakiFebruary 21, 2014

John Milya, Assistant Manager Institutional Banking. Chase bank Chase Bank Kenya has launched a first-of-its-kind mobile platform dubbed Mfukoni. The platfo...

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You can now get travel apps on the Windows Phone 8 platform

Lulu AkakiFebruary 19, 2014

  Nokia has announced the availability of business travel applications on the Windows Phone 8 platform. The new range of applications can now be ...

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Win Tickets To The Safaricom Jazz Festival

James WamathaiFebruary 14, 2014

The Safaricom Jazz Festival is on Sunday, 23rd February 2014 at the Ngong Racecourse. The musicians performing include Richard Bona, Rhythm Junks, Aaron Rimbu...

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Jimmi Gathu is the President in new ZUKU TV Show State House

Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2014

Jimmi Gathu plays the President in a new ZUKU television show called State House. State House is an original modern day political drama that traverses th...

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5 great gifts to get your lady this valentine’s day

Lulu AkakiFebruary 11, 2014

Valentines day is almost here, and everyone is rushing about trying to get the perfect gift. Ladies already got gift ideas for their men. It's only fair tha...

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OLX launches Uza Uza Ushinde Promotion

Lulu AkakiFebruary 10, 2014

OLX has announced the launch of the uza uza ushinde na OLX promotion. The 42 day promotion is open to any user selling items on OLX and will see one lucky ...

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Global Ingredient Manufacturer Ingredion plans re-entry into the Kenyan market

Lulu AkakiFebruary 10, 2014

  Ingredion Senior Director Mike Croghan and Margaret Osiemo of White Dezert Global Ingredient Manufacturer Ingredion plans to re-introduce full ope...

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Safaricom launches Fanikisha na M-Shwari promotion

Lulu AkakiFebruary 7, 2014

In a move to grow the number of customers using M-Shwari, The Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) and Safaricom have announced the Fanikisha na M-Shwari Promotion...

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Interview with Sam Gichuru on Nailab’s rebranding and future plans

James WamathaiFebruary 6, 2014

Sam Gichuru Start-up accelerator Nailab, short for Nairobi Incubation Lab, recently rebranded. We talked to Nailab's CEO and co-founder to find out more abo...

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Why my daughter will not be wearing frilly pink dresses

Faith OneyaFebruary 6, 2014

I have a little life growing inside me, and it amazes me each time she kicks that I am so blessed as to have been chosen as the channel through which this fei...

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Interview with Fashion Blogger Franklin Saiyalel aka Kenyan Stylista

Lashaun OmindeFebruary 3, 2014

If you think of Kenyan fashion king you instantly think of Franklin Saiyalel aka Kenyan Stylista. A young fashion blogger that loves the finest things in li...

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Restaurant review: Hongs Restaurant

Lashaun OmindeFebruary 3, 2014

Being a foodie and in need for a new restaurant that caters to my first true love, that being Chinese food, I went to Hongs Restaurant located opposite Yaya...

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Why I do not understand why Kobi Kihara uses matatus

Dennis KiokoFebruary 2, 2014

Kenyans are shocked, surprised and puzzled that a beautiful(apparently, it has nothing to do with her beauty), senior, presenter at NTV has been taking matatu...

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Vote for Kenyan nominees in the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2014 (AMVCA)

James WamathaiJanuary 30, 2014

The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) has several special categories in which viewers decide the winners directly by voting. There are several Ken...

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Safaricom to host first Jazz festival in Kenya next month

Lulu AkakiJanuary 30, 2014

Lovers of Jazz music are set for a special treat thanks to Safaricom. Safaricom is set to host the first ever jazz festival in Kenya on 23rd February 2014. ...

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Win a trip to Dublin via Jameson

Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2014

Jameson, the Irish Whiskey brand, is offering a chance for their customers and fans to win a trip to Dublin. All you have to do is upload you Green Selfie to th...

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2,000 KCPE students awarded Wings To Fly Secondary School Scholarships

Lulu AkakiJanuary 23, 2014

President Uhuru Kenyatta officially commissioned the fifth class of Equity Group Foundation’s scholarship program that will fund the education of 2,000 br...

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Dstv and Simba Colt Motors Unveil ‘Subscribe Ushinde’ Loyalty Drive

Lulu AkakiJanuary 22, 2014

Danny Mucira, MultiChoice Kenya General Manager (left) and Mr. Dinesh Kotecha, Simba Colt Executive Director DStv & Simba Colt Motors have unveiled a cu...

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6 Ways to De-Stress your Life

Mwende NgaoJanuary 21, 2014

Life can come with lots of pressure especially with the new year when we're all trying to kick off on a high note. On the road to achieving our dreams, we have ...

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Lupita Nyong’o bags an Oscar nomination

Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2014

Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o has received a 2014 Academy Award nomination for ‘Best Supporting Actress’ for her role in Steve McQueen’s film ’12 Ye...

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Sony unveils PlayStation Now to bring PS3 games to PS4

Lulu AkakiJanuary 16, 2014

The annual Consumer Electronics Tradeshow (CES) is always something techies look forward to. Something new is always released into the market that makes lif...

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Electrafrique at Carnivore’s Simba Salon every third Saturday of the month

Lulu AkakiJanuary 16, 2014

Soon after premiering another monthly Electrafrique dance party dedicated to African music lovers in New York in conjunction with Okayafrica, Electrafrique wi...

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Top 10 places to visit in Kisumu

Denis NyakachJanuary 11, 2014

  Kisumu City forms part of the Western Tourism Circuit and offers so much more in terms of activities to do, what to see and places to visit. It forms ...

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Submit your photos to the IBM’s The World is our lab photo contest and win

Lulu AkakiJanuary 10, 2014

A photo of a child standing on an abandoned rail track in northern Nigeria submitted to the contest by Deji IBM opened its twelfth global lab, and first in ...

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