Bending AI to Africa’s needs: the key to transforming classrooms

Staff WriterOctober 1, 2025

The opportunities that artificial intelligence (AI) offer African teachers and students are immense; the AI education market in the Middle East and Africa is pr...

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Kenyan Documentary, ‘Healing Rangelands’, named finalist at SER Film Festival

Samson NderiOctober 1, 2025

The powerful Kenyan documentary, “Healing Rangelands: A Story of Hope and Harmony in Northern Kenya,” will have its international premiere at the SER Film Festi...

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KWS announces new park fees effective October 1, 2025

Samson NderiSeptember 30, 2025

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has officially announced the implementation of its new conservation fee structure for entry into all National Parks, Reserves, ...

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PesaLink & Cellulant ink partnership to make business payments easier

Samson NderiSeptember 30, 2025

Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL), the operator of PesaLink, and pan-African payments company Cellulant today announced a strategic partnership to simp...

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Sati Gata-Aura & Dominique Antoine are the winners of the 2025 Concours d’Elegance

Samson NderiSeptember 30, 2025

The roar of vintage engines and the gleam of polished chrome returned to the Ngong Racecourse on Sunday, September 28, 2025, for the 53rd Africa Concours d’Eleg...

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Concours d’Elegance wins over attendees with flawless fun

Yvonne AsikoSeptember 29, 2025

Concours d’Elegance 2025 was a colourful, vibrant, and pompous affair, an event typical of Nairobi’s social calendar but this time noticeably better organized. ...

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Glovo Academy empowers Kenyan businesses for digital growth

Samson NderiSeptember 29, 2025

Glovo has successfully completed the 5th edition of its Glovo Academy program in Nairobi. The initiative is designed to equip local small and medium-sized b...

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M-Pesa Foundation to host fistula camp in Migori County

Samson NderiSeptember 29, 2025

The M-Pesa Foundation is set to host a two week fistula camp at the Migori County Referral Hospital from September 26 to October 10, 2025. The initiative, a...

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DTB expands presence in Kenya with new Kilimani branch

Samson NderiSeptember 29, 2025

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has opened a new branch in Kilimani, Nairobi, bringing its total network to 90 branches in Kenya and 150 across East Africa. The new lo...

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Kenny G concert in Nairobi delivered a night of pure Jazz magic

Florence KamaithaSeptember 29, 2025

I arrived at the KICC at 4:30 pm, and the experience began smoothly with seamless ticketing and a warm welcome into the waiting lounge. This was a big tent with...

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Old Mutual launches ‘Anchor 360’ platform to help advisors onboard & serve customers better

Samson NderiSeptember 26, 2025

Old Mutual today unveiled its latest initiative to reshape insurance distribution across East Africa, issuing a rallying call for a redefined relationship betwe...

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The Hub Karen burpee challenge raises over Ksh. 1 million for disability inclusion

Samson NderiSeptember 26, 2025

Jonathan Leonard successfully completed a 24-hour non stop burpee challenge at The Hub Karen, raising Ksh. 1,070,000 to support projects for persons with disabi...

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Airtel Africa Foundation commits to improving 10 Million lives by 2030

Samson NderiSeptember 26, 2025

Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, has announced an ambitious new strategy to directly improve the lives of 10 million people...

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Women between 27-45 are now advised to take the HPV Vaccine

Makena Ndung'uSeptember 26, 2025

For years, the HPV vaccine has been a routine part of adolescent healthcare, widely recommended for girls around ages 11-12. The goal was to vaccinate them ...

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My testosterone ran away & joined the circus: Explaining male menopause

Samson NderiSeptember 26, 2025

Gentlemen, have you recently found yourself staring wistfully at a vintage car, contemplating a spontaneous trip to a music festival with people half your age, ...

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The BYD Shark 6 is now available in Kenya; Going for Ksh. 10.5 million

Samson NderiSeptember 25, 2025

CFAO Mobility Kenya, through its leasing and mobility solutions arm Loxea, has officially launched the BYD Shark 6 in Kenya. The car is a Plug-in Hybrid Ele...

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NEMA threatens to close 107 bars in Kenya over noise pollution

Samson NderiSeptember 25, 2025

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued a public notice targeting numerous bars across Kenya for causing noise pollution. The authority,...

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New Aga Khan University study reveals high rate of trauma & PTSD in Kenya

Samson NderiSeptember 25, 2025

A new study has revealed that a majority of Kenyan adults have been exposed to significant trauma, with over half showing probable signs of Post-Traumatic Stres...

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Mastercard partners with Smile ID to boost secure digital identity solutions in Africa

Samson NderiSeptember 25, 2025

Mastercard has announced an extended commercial partnership with Smile ID to accelerate the rollout of secure digital identity solutions across the continent. T...

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Ilara Health restructures operations amid funding challenges

Samson NderiSeptember 25, 2025

Ilara Health, the Kenyan healthtech company that provide affordable diagnostics and digital solutions to primary care clinics, announced a significant restructu...

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From debt stress to financial wellness- The future of fintech in Kenya

Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2025

Kenya’s middle class is facing one of the toughest financial squeezes in recent memory. Rising taxes, spiraling living costs, and mandatory deductions are shrin...

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Dorcas Wanga is the Ksh. 1M winner of the “I&M Bank Shinda Millioni” campaign

Samson NderiSeptember 25, 2025

Just two weeks after opening her Solo Biz Account at I&M Bank's Kakamega branch, Dorcas Wanga has made history as the Ksh. 1 million winner of the "I&am...

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International Private Medical Insurance: The growing frontier in healthcare access

Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2025

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, access to quality healthcare is a global concern. Individuals and organizations are seeking medical coverage that ...

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Sinotruk & Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers partner to boost local assembly of cars

Samson NderiSeptember 24, 2025

Sinotruk Kenya Limited and Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) have officially teamed up in a new partnership that will significantly increase the local assembly ...

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Britam Foundation & Jumbo Charge Trust launch major reforestation project in Mt. Elgon

Samson NderiSeptember 24, 2025

Britam Foundation and Jumbo Charge Trust have partnered in a five-year strategic initiative to reforest the critical Mt. Elgon Water Tower. The project's initia...

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Pathways to Space program graduates 558 African students

Samson NderiSeptember 24, 2025

A new generation of African space explorers is ready for liftoff. The Pathways to Space program, a collaborative initiative by the Future African Space Explorer...

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How to apply for the 2026 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships

Samson NderiSeptember 24, 2025

Established in 2011, the Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships identify and mentor the next generation of exceptional African leaders. This program offers three talent...

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Afreximbank & AAAM renew partnership to fuel Africa’s automotive industry

Samson NderiSeptember 24, 2025

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of African Automobile Manufacturers (AAAM), ...

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CMA licenses 4 new firms, approves multi-asset fund & Acorn REIT

Samson NderiSeptember 24, 2025

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that it has granted four new licenses and approved several new investment products. These approvals, announced...

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Eastern Produce Kenya wins two awards at the North American Tea Conference

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2025

Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) has once again received international recognition, winning two awards at the annual North American Tea Conference (NATC). The co...

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Carrefour launches Grand Brand Festival with discounts & Ksh. 9M in prizes

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2025

Carrefour has officially launched the second edition of its Grand Brand Festival, a two-week nationwide initiative designed to offer significant savings and rew...

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UAN Leadership Summit explores Kenyan Asians’ economic and civic role

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2025

The United Asian Network (UAN) recently held its Leadership Summit 2.0 at the Swaminarayan Temple, focusing on the theme of "Strengthening Kenyan Asian Enga...

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World Bank launches academy in Nairobi to tackle Africa’s youth skills crisis

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2025

The World Bank Group is convening a Africa Skills for Jobs Policy Academy in Nairobi to address the critical skills gap affecting the continent's youth. The ...

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Kenyans to get free entry to National Parks on World Tourism Day

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2025

In a move to commemorate World Tourism Day, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has announced free entry for all citizens to national parks, reserves, and sanctuar...

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NSE updates margin requirements for Equity Futures

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2025

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has implemented new initial margin requirements and contract sizes for single stock and equity futures. The changes, outli...

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KETRACO appoints Kipkemoi Kibias as acting CEO, replaces John Mativo

Samson NderiSeptember 20, 2025

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has appointed Eng. Kipkemoi Kibias as its new acting Managing Director and CEO, effective Septe...

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Kenya to host continental Baseball and Softball qualifiers after historic championship success

Samson NderiSeptember 20, 2025

Kenya has been selected to host the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Africa Continental Qualifiers, a significant achievement that establishes the c...

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M-Pesa Foundation invests Ksh. 110M in maternal health units in Migori & Nyamira

Samson NderiSeptember 20, 2025

Residents of Migori and Nyamira counties will now have better access to quality maternal health services thanks to a Ksh. 110 million investment by the M-Pe...

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AfDB takes over Africa’s Natural Capital secretariat to boost climate-resilient growth

Samson NderiSeptember 20, 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has assumed the role of hosting the Secretariat of the Africa Natural Capital Accounting Community of Practice (Africa N...

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How to migrate playlists from Spotify to Apple Music

Samson NderiSeptember 20, 2025

Apple has rolled out a new music transfer tool, now available almost everywhere Apple Music operates. This feature, developed in partnership with the popula...

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Investors uncover major opportunities in DRC’s agriculture, manufacturing & logistics

Samson NderiSeptember 18, 2025

Delegates on a five-day trade mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are discovering significant and untapped opportunities in the country's agri...

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Kenya’s Carol Ofafa & Elly Savatia among finalists in the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Samson NderiSeptember 18, 2025

Four groundbreaking innovators have been selected as finalists for the 2025 Africa Prize, the continent's largest award dedicated to fostering engineering a...

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