CMC Motors celebrates collaboration with New Holland as it marks 75 years in Kenya

Gladys WamuyuOctober 25, 2023

CMC Motors has celebrated  the 75th anniversary of its establishment in the country. The celebratory event was attended by key industry figures, including CN...

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Zhende Medical to build medical production facility in Tatu City

Gladys WamuyuOctober 25, 2023

Zhende Medical Co. Ltd., a company specializing in the production and sale of disposable medical devices, will build production facilities at Tatu City and its ...

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Global Compact Kenya challenges companies to scale sustainable business practices

Gladys WamuyuOctober 25, 2023

Global Compact Network Kenya Executive Director Judy Njino has challenged the private sector to accelerate action at the pace and scale needed to achieve the 17...

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Bolt increases fares for customers on its platform in Kenya

Gladys WamuyuOctober 25, 2023

Bolt Kenya has increased its fare prices for customers on its platform in Kenya in response to a rise in fuel prices as announced by the Energy and Petroleum Re...

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Ericsson & Hack for Earth launch hackathon to identify sustainable solutions using tech

Gladys WamuyuOctober 25, 2023

Ericsson and Hack for Earth have partnered to launch the Hack for Earth at COP28 co-organized with Ericsson, taking place between 1 and 3 December 2023, online....

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I&M Group appoints Robin Bairstow as the CEO for Uganda

Gladys WamuyuOctober 25, 2023

I&M Group Plc and the Board of Directors of I&M Bank (Uganda) Limited have announced the appointment of Mr. Robin Bairstow as the Chief Executive Office...

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ILAM FAHARI I-REIT redemption offer oversubscribed by 13%

Gladys WamuyuOctober 24, 2023

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed real estate investment trust ILAM Fahari Real Estate Investment Trust redemption offer has been oversubscribed by 1...

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AA Kenya launches a junior membership category for children aged 3 to 8 years

Staff WriterOctober 24, 2023

AA Kenya has announced that it has rolled out a junior membership category that will see children aged 3 to 8 years access road safety training for up to KES 50...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Elizabeth Mwangi & inDrive Aurora Tech Award inspires St. Aloysius Gonzaga girls on UN’s Day of the Girl Child

Gladys WamuyuOctober 13, 2023

To commemorate the UN’s International Day of the Girl Child, and to shine a light on the immense potential of girls as drivers of progress and change globally, ...

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Laxmanbhai appointed to construct Tatu City business district infrastructure

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Tatu City has appointed Laxmanbhai Construction Limited to complete the first phase of infrastructure and public realm works for Tatu Central, the new business ...

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Gates Foundation to invest in mRNA vaccine research & manufacturing in Africa

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

At the 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announced new investments to advance access to mRN...

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Kenya Airways wins two awards for piloting Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Kenya Airways (KQ), has been awarded the Best Innovation and the Most Impactful Breakthrough awards for being the first African carrier to pioneer use of Sustai...

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IFC & Proparco to fund the construction of Inzovu Mall in Rwanda

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

IFC and French development finance institution, Proparco, have announced a financing agreement with Groupe Duval to develop a climate-smart, mixed-use property ...

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Russia & South Africa to promote joint initiatives to control international monopolies

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The Seventeenth annual competition Law, Economics & Policy conference took place on 28 and 29 September in Johannesburg, and it announced that Russia and So...

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Old Mutual opens 2nd Integrated Financial Services branch

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Old Mutual Kenya has opened its second Integrated Financial Service (IFS) branch in the Central Business District, Kimathi Street. This is part of the company’s...

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Zamara calls for more collaboration to strengthen social security in the region

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

Financial services firm, Zamara has called on stakeholders in social security to be more innovative and inclusive to enhance and deepen social security in the r...

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Xecure app launched to prevent phone theft, help catch phone thieves

Gladys WamuyuOctober 12, 2023

The rampant rise in phone theft incidents has prompted the development of Xecure, a mobile security app boasting a range of features. With smartphones increasin...

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Best practices for implementing an RFP automation strategy

Staff WriterOctober 12, 2023

In today's fast-paced business environment, efficiency and accuracy are essential for success. Companies are constantly moving, seeking innovative ways to simpl...

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AWS Generative AI; How Kenyans can utilize the power of AI to innovate faster

Samson NderiOctober 11, 2023

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm with the most popular version so far being ChatGpt. The AWS Generative AI is essentially a ...

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How Kingdom Bank is supporting agribusinesses to scale their ventures

Staff WriterOctober 11, 2023

Agriculture contributes approximately 33% of the country’s GDP and employing more than 40% of the total population. Kingdom Bank has invested in supporting the ...

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Tusker Oktobafest 2023 wraps up Naivasha leg

Gladys WamuyuOctober 10, 2023

The Naivasha leg of the 2023 Tusker Oktobafest regional events came to a close over the weekend. It was hosted on the 6th and 7th of October 2023. Party Island ...

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Kenya Cane to host cultural extravaganza in Narok

Staff WriterOctober 6, 2023

Kenya Cane has announced the resumption of its national cultural trail in Narok this month. The cultural extravaganzas which kicked off at The National Museum l...

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World Teachers Day: Salute to African Teachers

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2023

There is no gainsaying the fact that teachers are crucial to the process of education. In appraising the nexus between teaching and learning, teachers rank high...

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Xecure a mobile phone security app has been launched in the Kenyan market

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2023

Xecure, a mobile phone security application has been launched in the Kenyan market.  The rampant rise in phone theft incidents has prompted the development of t...

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Microsoft & M-PESA Africa partner to develop digital skills for SMEs

Gladys WamuyuOctober 4, 2023

Microsoft has partnered with M-PESA Africa to support its Capability Development Academy. Microsoft will provide access to the Microsoft Community Platform and ...

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UNESCO’s World Heritage List adds 42 new sites

Gladys WamuyuOctober 3, 2023

The 45th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded on Monday 25 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year, the Committee inscribed 42 new sites and a...

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Absa Bank reintroduces China Desk in a bid to offer tailor-made solutions to Chinese investors

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2023

Absa Bank has announced the reintroduction of China Desk in a bid to offer tailor-made solutions to the growing community of Chinese investors operating in Keny...

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Women Who Build Africa host event in Nairobi to discuss women empowerment in tech

Gladys WamuyuSeptember 29, 2023

Women Who Build Africa hosted its inaugural two-day assembly in Nairobi on September 2023. The Assembly, aimed at fostering connections and stimulating discussi...

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