Toshiba partners with Mitsumi to help customers set up data centres in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Toshiba has entered into a partnership with Mitsumi Group in a move that will see Toshiba launch their BYODC (Build your own Data Centre) initiative that will e...

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Safaricom & Nairobi County have partnered to digitize County services

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Safaricom and Nairobi County have today signed a partnership to digitise the county’s services and operations. Under the partnership, Safaricom will develop and...

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DTB & Mastercard partner to boost payment solutions for Fintechs in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) and Mastercard have announced a strategic agreement that will enable the bank to provide payment cards to tech-enabled companies includ...

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Global Compact Kenya Rings the Bell at NSE to call for gender equality

Samson NderiMarch 9, 2023

Global Compact Network Kenya (GCNK) in partnership with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), UN Women Kenya and International Finance Corporate (IFC) joined 1...

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5 Kenyan startups named in the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort

Makena Ndung'uMarch 8, 2023

5 Kenyan women led startups have been named as beneficiaries of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort. They include Zydii, FarmerLif...

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#StainNotShame campaign launched to raise awareness on period stigma

Makena Ndung'uMarch 8, 2023

The #StainNotShame campaign has been launched on change.org to raise awareness on period stigma and to stop period shaming. Research by Menstrual Hygiene Day...

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IFRS 17 financial reporting standards are good for the insurance industry

Staff WriterMarch 8, 2023

As the world moves towards what is, hopefully, the post COVID-19 era, focus is shifting back to the broader challenge of realising sustainable development in th...

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Showmax’s first original telenovela in Kenya, Second Family, will premier on March 22

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

African streaming service, Showmax, has announced its first Original telenovela in Kenya, Second Family, will premier on March 22, 2023. New episodes will be re...

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Celebrating the contributions of Kenyan women in the diaspora

Staff WriterMarch 7, 2023

Kenyan migrant women are powerful agents of change who positively contribute to the Kenyan economy and their countries of transit and destination. They bring di...

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Makini Schools announces construction of modern sports facilities at its Ngong Road campus

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Makini Schools has announced the construction of modern sports facilities at their Ngong Road campus, a first for the group of schools. The sports facilities ar...

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Microsoft launches program to upskill university lecturers in tech courses

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Microsoft has announced that it has launched a program to upskill university lecturers in technology courses. The program is a collaboration between Microsoft A...

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Airtel Africa commits to providing access to quality education to African children

Samson NderiMarch 7, 2023

Airtel Africa has restated its commitment to providing access to quality education to African children, through digital channels. Airtel is a provider of teleco...

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Safaricom to sponsor the Magical Kenya Open 2023 to the tune of Ksh. 11 million

James WamathaiMarch 7, 2023

Safaricom has announced that it will once again sponsor the Magical Kenya Open, the premier golf tournament in Kenya. Safaricom will invest Ksh. 11 million i...

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Aviation Stakeholders meet transport minister in bid to improve collaboration

Samson NderiMarch 5, 2023

The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) hosted the Cabinet Secretary State Department of Transport and Roads Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen and Permanent Secreta...

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Homa Bay County launch policy on Sexual and Gender Based Violence

Makena Ndung'uMarch 4, 2023

Homa Bay County Government has stepped up the fight against gender based violence with the launch of the County's Gender Based Violence(GBV) policy. The county ...

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First Lady Rachel Ruto opens Segera Mission hospital in Laikipia North Constituency

Samson NderiMarch 4, 2023

First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for urgent maternal health care in the arid and semi-arid areas during the official opening of the Segera Mission hospital in ...

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MultiChoice & NBCUniversal partner to form new Showmax entity as streaming war heats up

Samson NderiMarch 3, 2023

MultiChoice and NBCUniversal have announced a new partnership that will form a new entity for Showmax in order to grow the African streaming service. The new Sh...

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European Investment Bank to mobilize funding for investment in green hydrogen schemes

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2023

The European Investment Bank, has announced that it will strengthen its support for green hydrogen investment in Kenya. The Bank is the world’s largest multilat...

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Jeremy Awori has officially assumed his role as CEO of Ecobank Group

Staff WriterMarch 3, 2023

Ecobank Group has announced that Jeremy Awori has officially assumed his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Ecobank Group. Jeremy Awori brings with him ove...

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How to keep your bank account safe from fraudsters

Staff WriterMarch 2, 2023

Do you remember the last time that you were in a banking hall to initiate a bank transaction? For most of us, chances are that we have not been in one in a long...

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Fly 748 halts domestic flights in Kenya

Samson NderiMarch 1, 2023

Budget airline, Fly 748, has announced that it has suspended operating domestic flights in Kenya effective 1st March 2023. The company, which trades as 748 ...

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Gertrude’s Hospital to raise Ksh.15 million for early cancer diagnosis & treatment in children

Samson NderiMarch 1, 2023

Gertrude's Children's Hospital has announced its 2nd Annual Cancer Walk event, that aims to raise Ksh. 15 million to improve early cancer diagnosis and treatmen...

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Airtel Kenya introduces eSIM service on its network

Samson NderiFebruary 23, 2023

Airtel Kenya has announced the launch of eSIM (embedded SIM), a digital SIM that enables customers to access same functionality as someone using a physical SIM....

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Football players with Kenyan heritage that have played in La Liga

Samson NderiFebruary 20, 2023

Top La Liga Players with Kenyan Heritage La Liga is Spain’s top professional football league and home to some of the best football players - many of which come...

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10th Edition of the Sankalp Africa Summit to be held in Nairobi

Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2023

One of Africa’s largest convening on impact entrepreneurship and sustainable development, the Sankalp Africa Summit, promises to positively engage over 1,500 di...

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Huawei to focus on rolling out solar lighting and powering solutions to customers

Samson NderiFebruary 18, 2023

Huawei technologies is deepening its focus on home solar uptake as it pursues the residential solar strategy that will see more homes light up using off-grid el...

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Boomerang Africa to rebrand to Cartoonito Africa from March 25

Samson NderiFebruary 18, 2023

Boomerang Africa will rebrand becomes Cartoonito Africa in English-speaking African countries on March 25. The channel will retain its popular shows. Long-t...

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How to invest in stocks using the Hisa App

Faith WambuiFebruary 18, 2023

Investing in stock is a great way to diversify your financial portfolio. When you buy a stock, you purchase a small piece of the company which can be lucrative ...

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Creatives & students urged to take advantage of opportunities at the Goethe-Institut

Samson NderiFebruary 18, 2023

Creatives and students have been urged to capitalize on all available opportunities at the Goethe-Institut to engage in cultural exchange, educational programs,...

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Safaricom hosts its first ever investor forum

Samson NderiFebruary 17, 2023

Safaricom recently hosted its inaugural investors forum where investors & other stakeholders engaged with senior leadership of the company, and its subsidia...

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Samsung launched new air purification filter technology for its air conditioners

Samson NderiFebruary 17, 2023

Samsung Electronics has introduced a new air filter technology that simultaneously collects particulate matter (PM) and decomposes Volatile Organic Compounds (V...

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Glovo & Nairobi County partner to grow and empower SMEs

Samson NderiFebruary 17, 2023

Glovo and Nairobi County has signed an MOU to support and empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operating within Nairobi. The company also pledged to acti...

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Tips for security and safety in the age of digital remittances

Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2023

Online money transfer has become an important part of everyday life in Kenya and across the globe. Digital money transfer services not only support millions of ...

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I&M Bank removes charges for mobile money transfers to & from M-PESA and Airtel Money

Samson NderiFebruary 17, 2023

I&M Bank has announced a waiver of all transaction charges for mobile money transfers, through its digital banking platform I&M On The Go (OTG), to mobile money...

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Driving resilient economies through the digitization of SMEs

Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2023

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are critical to Africa's inclusive socioeconomic growth. These businesses help to anchor countries' economies and cont...

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Madison Group partners with HFC to construct a housing project in Athi River

Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2023

Madison Life Assurance and HFC have partnered to bring to life VillaKazi Homes, a planned mixed-use project in Athi River. Under the deal, Madison is providing ...

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Goethe-Institut Nairobi is re-opening with a list of creative events on February 17-19

James WamathaiFebruary 11, 2023

The Goethe-Institut Nairobi is finally re-opening its space in a new and fresh look to the public after extensive refurbishment. This entailed adding new spaces...

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Zodiac signs predicting gambling success in 2023

Samson NderiFebruary 9, 2023

According to forecasts of gamblinghoroscope.com, 2023 will be the best year for gambling. This is not true for all zodiac signs. You must be cautious not to fal...

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Equity Bank has integrated Western Union services on its Equity Mobile App

Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2023

Equity has announced that it has integrated Western Union services on its Equity Mobile App and Equity Online banking suites as part of the Bank’s efforts to en...

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TotalEnergies 232nd petrol station opened in Ruiru in expansion drive

Samson NderiFebruary 7, 2023

TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya has launched its 232nd service station in a bid to expand its footprint in the energy market. The new petrol station is located...

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14 best international TV shows to stream on Showmax this February

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2023

This February, streaming service Showmax, has various international TV shows that you can watch on the platform. They include the 1st seasons of The Last Of Us,...

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Showmax to invest in 10 films from first-time African filmmakers; call for applications open

Samson NderiFebruary 6, 2023

Showmax has announced its intention to invest in 10 films from first time African filmmakers from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. This new developmen...

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