Daikin launches center of excellence program at the Don Bosco Boys Technical Institute

Staff WriterNovember 10, 2022

Daikin India, has unveiled a Center of Excellence program in partnership with Don Bosco Boys Technical Institute as a part of its ongoing Skill Africa Initiativ...

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Sendy raises funding from Mol Plus in a bid to scale its fulfillment services

Staff WriterNovember 9, 2022

Sendy has received funding from MOL PLUS Co., Ltd. which is the Corporate Venture Capital of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL). MOL PLUS has joined existing Sen...

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AWS announces partnership with Zalego Academy among other partners to train youth on ICT under their re/Start program

Staff WriterNovember 9, 2022

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company has announced that it has signed new partnerships with local training partners such as Computer Lea...

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Samsung emerges as the top Tv brand globally for 16th consecutive year

Staff WriterNovember 9, 2022

Samsung Electronics has increased its market share by 19.8% according to market research firm Omdia, this is the 16th consecutive year that they have topped the...

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Tourism CS Peninah Malonza dinner raises Ksh. 12 Million for the Magical Kenya Tembo Naming Festival initiative

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2022

Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza hosted a fundraiser dinner for the Magical Kenya Tembo Naming Festival initiative that realized...

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You can now purchase LG electronics using Bonga points following partnership with Safaricom

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2022

LG Electronics has partnered with Safaricom to offer customers access to home electronics and appliances at a 7 per cent discount. The move is aimed at ensurin...

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DTB opens new branch in Likoni, Mombasa as part of expansion strategy

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2022

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has this weekend opened a new branch at Likoni, Mombasa, as it continues to roll out its plan to reach more customers and support busin...

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Howard Gregory appointed by Ogilvy Africa as the Managing Partner for PR & Influence in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 4, 2022

Ogilvy Africa has appointed Howard Gregory as Managing Partner, to head up its Public Relations and Influence (PR&I) offering for its Nairobi office. He sta...

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African Guarantee Fund partners with ResponsAbility Investments AG to Loan Portfolio Guarantee facility for SMEs

Staff WriterNovember 3, 2022

The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has announced a partnership with ResponsAbility Investments AG (responsAbility) to offer a Loan Portfolio Guarantee facility am...

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Africa and the Scale-Complexity Paradox

Staff WriterNovember 2, 2022

Africa has a population of ~1.3 billion people which is expected to double by 2050 and a young median age of 20 in a world where several economies are grappling...

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Oppo Reno8, elevating the Reno Series to a new level on matters camera performance

Staff WriterNovember 2, 2022

Portrait photography and videography has been ingrained in the OPPO Reno series since its inception in 2019. With the launch of the OPPO Reno8, the leading glob...

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The top Premier League players with Kenyan heritage

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2022

Kenya might not be known for producing the most talented players from Africa with bigger countries like Nigeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast and Cameroon producing pla...

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KBL launches Rockshore Tropical Lager, a fruit flavoured beer

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2022

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has launched Rockshore Tropical Lager, a new alcoholic beer that is fruit flavoured. The new beer is part of KBL's light beer cate...

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Who is Ferdinand Omanyala?

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2022

Athletics in Kenya is huge and many athletes have dominated the Olympics who have come from Kenya. However, there is a new hero in town for Kenyans to love and ...

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Oppo Reno 8; a smartphone punching above its weight

James WamathaiOctober 28, 2022

Phone manufacturer Oppo recently announced the Kenyan launch of the new Oppo flagship phone, part of the Oppo Reno series range of smartphones. The newest ad...

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Mary Ann Musangi, leading from the front in the manufacturing sector

Staff WriterOctober 27, 2022

Mary-Ann Musangi who is the CEO of Haco Industries is a woman whose heart is set on changing Africa’s story through manufacturing. She took over the reins of HA...

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Glovo commits to increase the social rights and benefits for its couriers

Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

Glovo has announced the launch of “The Couriers Pledge”, this a commitment by the company to increase the social rights and benefits available to all users regi...

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Equity Bank Tanzania hosts American delegates for trade and investment mission

Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

Equity Bank Tanzania in collaboration with the East African Business Council, Minnesota Africans United, Global Minnesota and Prosper Africa has organized a tra...

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Samsung expands health and wellness ecosystem by introducing new tools for developers

Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

Samsung Electronics has launched a series of tools ahead of the Samsung Developer Conference 2022 (SDC2022) in a bid to aid developers and communities in shapin...

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Overcoming hunger calls for closer partnership between financial institutions and agri-value chains

Staff WriterOctober 24, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and runaway inflation blamed on the Ukraine-Russia war has dealt a double blow to global economies and businesses. Enterprises that rel...

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Kenyan top chefs champion the consumption of organic foods

Staff WriterOctober 24, 2022

Trufoods, in partnership with Top Chefs from across the country, has urged Kenyans to embrace organic food consumption in a bid to nurture a healthy lifestyle. ...

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KCB has partnered with Mobex to enhance international remittances

Staff WriterOctober 21, 2022

KCB Bank Kenya has partnered with Mobex  to enable customers to get an  opportunity to seamlessly receive funds from the diaspora to their accounts in Kenya. M...

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Content creators stand to win Ksh. 1.2 Million in Safaricom YouTube Shorts campaign

Staff WriterOctober 21, 2022

Safaricom has announced a partnership with Google to promote and grow Short Video content (YouTube shorts) on YouTube by offering low-cost bundles for its users...

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LG has launched webOS Hub for use by third party smart Tv partners

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2022

LG Electronics (LG) has launched a webOS Hub, which is an upgraded version of its webOS solution for third-party partners. The webOS Hub which aims to deliver ...

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Coca-Cola Foundation partners with Women in Africa to launch a women empowerment program

Staff WriterOctober 14, 2022

The Coca-Cola Foundation in partnership with Women in Africa (WIA), has flagged off the first cohort of 687 beneficiaries of its Jamii Femme program in Kenya. ...

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Visa report emphasizes need for cybersecurity amid shifts in threats

Staff WriterOctober 12, 2022

Visa, has released a report that shows how fraud has evolved since the height of the pandemic, with criminals simultaneously targeting online and offline vulner...

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TOP 5 transfers during this summer transfer window

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2022

Every transfer window many African players change clubs. Free transfers or expensive, here is the list of African football stars who have changed clubs this sum...

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Roto Tank’s Lesso Lessons project wins big at the Loeries Africa and Middle East Grand Prix

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2022

The Roto Tanks’ Lesso Lessons project has bagged a prestigious Loeries Africa and Middle East Grand Prix, 2 Golds and a Silver. The initiative, which aims to us...

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Education stakeholders commit to teaching coding in school in an effort to build a digital economy

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2022

Technology is rapidly changing the landscape of the workforce with employers across the world increasingly seeking a digitally skilled labour force. It is proje...

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Kowuor Central Village Youth Group, win a tractor in John Deere business plan competition

Staff WriterOctober 6, 2022

Kowuor Central Village Youth Group, have been named as the winners of the John Deere business plan competition, taking home a brand-new John Deere 5050D tractor...

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Treasury acquires a 60% stake in Telkom worth Ksh. 6.09 Billion to make it state owned

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2022

The Treasury has acquired a 60 percent stake in Telkom Kenya from UK-based private equity fund, Helios Investment Partners, for Sh6.09 billion, making the compa...

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Top sports events to look out for this October

Makena Ndung'uOctober 4, 2022

October is a great month for sports with major sports going on. The sports include rugby, F1, cricket, golf, among others. The Suzuka F1 Grand Prix will be q...

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Zamara launches platform for customers to compare insurance products

James WamathaiOctober 4, 2022

Zamara Group has launched an online platform, dubbed eZamara, to enable customers to compare insurance products that the insurance broker sells. The platform...

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The role of mentorship in achieving economic growth for women entrepreneurs

Staff WriterOctober 4, 2022

Kenya's improvement in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 2022 Global Gender Gap Index is a strong indicator of women's growing participation in the country's eco...

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Venture Capital deals in Africa to reach $7.0 billion by end year according to Africa Venture Capital report

Staff WriterOctober 4, 2022

Private capital investment in Africa in H1 2022 saw a total deal volume of 338 deals with a cumulative deal value of US$4.7 billion. There are three main fact...

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Kenyans are optimistic that a climate disaster will be averted according to a global survey

Staff WriterOctober 4, 2022

The Epson’s second Climate Reality Barometer which was published recently presents fascinating insights into how attitudes are (and are not) changing as the cli...

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Pesapal upgrades the API on its payments platform to improve security & user experience

James WamathaiOctober 4, 2022

Pesapal has announced that it has upgraded the API on its payment platform to improve security and user experience. According the company, the new API dubbed Pe...

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The best international TV shows to stream on Showmax this October

James WamathaiOctober 4, 2022

This October, streaming service Showmax, has various international TV shows this October that you can binge watch. They include the first seasons of The Rehears...

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KCB Bank & BasiGo Kenya partner to finance to buy electric buses

James WamathaiOctober 4, 2022

KCB Bank Kenya and BasiGo Ltd have announced a partnership that will see customers access financing to buy electric buses. KCB customers will be able to acce...

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Alvaro Lario appointed as head of UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development

James WamathaiOctober 3, 2022

Alvaro Lario has been appointed as the head of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). Lario is a Spanish national who has served as...

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William Lawson’s is on the hunt for a new brand ambassador

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2022

William Lawson’s has launched the search for Kenya’s Next Highlander with one lucky Kenyan standing a chance to win the title of Kenya's Next Highlander along w...

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Climate Story Lab Africa convenes meeting to discuss solutions to the climate crisis

James WamathaiOctober 3, 2022

Climate Story Lab Africa (CSL Africa) on Thursday, September 29 convened a meeting to discuss solutions to the climate crisis. The event was powered by Docubox ...

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