EABL changes official name to East African Breweries PLC

James WamathaiOctober 6, 2021

East African Breweries Limited has officially changed its name to East African Breweries PLC. This name change took effect from 1st October 2021. The company wa...

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GOtv packages prices & channels in Kenya 2021

James WamathaiOctober 5, 2021

GOtv is a pay TV service in Africa that operates in various countries that include Kenya.  GOtv is a low-cost digital pay-TV that is a subsidiary of Multichoice...

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DStv packages prices & channel list in Kenya in 2021

James WamathaiOctober 5, 2021

DStv packages include DStv Premium, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Compact, DStv Family, and DStv Access. They also have add-on packages that customers can subscribe t...

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Kato Change & Jaaz Odongo have been nominated for a Latin Grammy Award

Grace MathekaSeptember 29, 2021

Kenyan Guitarist and producer Kato Change and sound engineer Jaaz Odongo have been nominated for a Latin Grammy award for their work on the album Bom Mesmo É Es...

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Glovo partners with Chandarana Foodplus to enhance service delivery in the Kenyan market

Grace MathekaSeptember 9, 2021

Glovo, a delivery service platform, has partnered with Chandarana Foodplus supermarket in a bid to link its customers to niche outlets. Speaking during the p...

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DStv packages prices & channel list in Kenya effective September 2021

James WamathaiSeptember 2, 2021

DStv packages include DStv Premium, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Compact, DStv Family, and DStv Access. They also have add-on packages that customers can subscribe t...

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The GoDown Arts Center is calling out for applications to its 2021 ArtXchange Creative entrepreneurship training program

Grace MathekaAugust 30, 2021

The GoDown Arts Centre in Nairobi is accepting applications for its ArtXchange Creative Entrepreneurship training course. This year's training program will invo...

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The LG Dance contest is now on Tiktok for a chance to win an LG Nanocell 55 inch TV

Grace MathekaAugust 22, 2021

LG Electronics (LG) has partnered with Ubisoft’s Just Dance to launch the LG Paca Dance Challenge via TikTok in Kenya. LG is inviting Kenyans to join in the dan...

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CMA directs Cytonn Asset Managers to change its name and halt on boarding of clients

Grace MathekaAugust 7, 2021

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has directed Cytonn Asset Managers, to stop signing-up new clients until it changes the names of its business and its regula...

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Get a chance to win up to Ksh. 21 Million in the 2021 Huawei AppsUp competition

Grace MathekaAugust 6, 2021

Huawei is calling for additional applications from developers across Africa for the 2021 HMS App Innovation Contest dubbed AppsUP. The Huawei AppsUP competition...

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Freida Brown appointed as acting USIU-Africa Vice Chancellor as Paul Zeleza retires

Grace MathekaAugust 4, 2021

The United States International University-Africa (USIU-A) has appointed Freida Brown as the institution's acting Vice Chancellor. This is following the abrupt ...

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CEO Fridays: Old Mutual’s Thobile Tshabalala on how Sisonke is changing lives

Grace MathekaAugust 2, 2021

Early this year, Old Mutual launched the Sisonke competition aimed at creating awareness and rewarding impactful community initiatives in Africa. The Sisonke...

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Butterfly Techies is changing the lives of girls in Samburu through digital skills training

Grace MathekaJuly 21, 2021

Early this year, Old Mutual launched the Sisonke competition aimed at creating awareness and rewarding impactful community initiatives in Africa. The Sisonke...

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Adaptis Capital has announced plans to enable Kenyans to invest in the US Stock Exchange

Grace MathekaJune 24, 2021

Adaptis Capital has announced its plan to expand its footprint in the US by providing a platform to enable Kenyans to venture into the US stock market. Followin...

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vivo V21 is now available on pre-order with free Euro 2020 merchandise

Grace MathekaJune 17, 2021

vivo has announced that the vivo V21 smartphone is now available on pre-order both online and offline. Kenyans can now acquire the device locally before its off...

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How Safaricom’s Ndoto Zetu initiative is changing the lives of Kenyans, one pupil at a time

Samson NderiJune 7, 2021

Education can be termed as the process of transferring knowledge, abilities, values and skills from one person to another. It is essentially a social activity w...

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KAM to host the 4th Changamka Shopping Festival to promote local products

Grace MathekaMay 31, 2021

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has launched the next Edition of the Changamka Shopping Festival. The Festival is the 4th Kenya Manufacturing Su...

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Boomplay & Hitlab partner to offer emerging artists a recording contract and a chance to work with Akon

Samson NderiMay 26, 2021

Boomplay and Hitlab have partnered  to offer emerging artists in Kenya a chance to work with award-winning singer, rapper, song-writer and producer, Akon as wel...

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MultiChoice launches first Africa focused telenovela channel, Novela Magic

Grace MathekaMay 21, 2021

As part of its commitment to promote original African content, MultiChoice has launched its first African-focused telenovela channel, Novela Magic. The chann...

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How to change a flat tyre: A beginner’s guide

Samson NderiApril 30, 2021

It’s a problem that many motorists have suffered in the past. You’re driving along and all of a sudden something doesn’t feel or sound quite right. You pull ove...

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Muhuri goes to court to challenge exclusive use of M-Pesa at Likoni channel

Grace MathekaApril 22, 2021

Civil society group, Muslims for Human Rights (Muhuri) has challenged the exclusive use of Safaricom's MPESA for payment of toll charges at the Likoni ferry cro...

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Get a chance to win smart watches during Huawei’s “Let’s Fit Challenge”

Grace MathekaApril 13, 2021

Huawei Mobile will run a two-week campaign dubbed Let’s Fit Challenge aimed at encouraging Kenyans to get into fitness related activities from 17th to 30th Apri...

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African presidents & global leaders support action on climate change adaptation for Africa

Grace MathekaApril 8, 2021

More than 30 heads of state and global leaders have expressed support for the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program in a virtual Leaders’ Dialogue. The dialogu...

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Standard Chartered launches competition to reward customers with Liverpool FC merchandise

Grace MathekaMarch 15, 2021

Standard Chartered has launched Bank More Score More, a digital competition for customers to accumulate points and stand a chance to win exciting prizes. The co...

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How 5G technology will change the way we use our phones

Samson NderiMarch 11, 2021

Advances in technology have always come with good tidings for mankind due to the fact that these advances always bring a better way of doing things. From the in...

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GOtv packages prices & channels in Kenya 2021

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2021

GOtv is a pay TV service in Africa that operates in various countries that include Kenya.  GOtv is a low-cost digital pay-TV that is a subsidiary of Multichoice...

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DStv packages prices & channel list in Kenya in 2021

Samson NderiJanuary 14, 2021

DStv packages include DStv Premium, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Compact, DStv Family, and DStv Access. They also have add-on packages that customers can subscribe t...

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Homeboyz Entertainment debuts on the Nairobi Security Exchange

Samson NderiDecember 21, 2020

Homeboyz Entertainment PLC has today listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) under the Growth Enterprise Market Segment (GEMS) following approvals from ...

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How Equity Afia is a game changer in the provision of health care in Kenya

Samson NderiJune 15, 2020

Medical care in our beloved country is awfully expensive, this is sadly due to the fact that the public health function has been woefully underfunded. A situati...

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Twitter makes changes to threaded conversations to make them easier to follow

Samson NderiMay 6, 2020

Twitter has announced that they are introducing a new layout for replies that will use lines and indentations. This is intended to make it easier for users to u...

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Get a chance to party on a plane at Club 034 in Kitengela

Samson NderiApril 10, 2020

Kitengela is well known to have the best nyama choma in town, so much so that people usually drive from far and wide to come and partake in this juicy delicacy....

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Barclays Bank has officially rebranded to Absa Bank Kenya and changed its ticker at the NSE

Samson NderiFebruary 19, 2020

Absa Bank Kenya has completed its transition from Barclays Bank with the official changed of its stock ticker to Absa from BBK.  The bank’s shares had been susp...

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Mechanic George Njoroge wins the Total Quartz Golden Spanner Competition

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

George Njoroge, a juakali mechanic from Roysambu, has emerged as the overall winner of the Total Quartz Golden Spanner Competition. The competition was organize...

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Johnnie Walker to offer 4 Kenyans a chance to win a trip to the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2019

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) through its whisky brand, Johnnie Walker has unveiled 20 teams that will compete to win an all-expenses paid Formula 1 Championshi...

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17 Kenyan YouTube channels that you should be following

Makena Ndung'uJuly 22, 2019

As our insatiable need for content expands, so does the number of content creators who are willing to try and satisfy this need. The Kenyan vlogging space has g...

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Real Time channel launched on Dstv and Gotv

Staff WriterJuly 16, 2019

Multichoice Africa in collaboration with Discovery Inc. has have expanded their portifolio in Africa with the launch of Real Time on  Dstv and Gotv in more coun...

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Stephen Kiprono and Brian Njagi win chance to attend Creative LIAisons programme in Las Vegas

Staff WriterJune 24, 2019

Stephen Kiprono and Brian Njagi emerged as the winners of the Kenya Creative Hackathon held at Nairobi Garage on Friday and Saturday last week. As the winners t...

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Supersport launches online Olympics channel ahead of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Staff WriterJune 17, 2019

Supersport has announced that it has launched a digital Olympic channel ahead of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The channel will have Olympic content all year ro...

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Nissan makes senior management changes in Africa

Staff WriterJune 12, 2019

Nissan has announced changes in its senior management in a bid to drive sustainable growth across the continent. This is due to the fact that with a growing mid...

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Cellulant partners with Adyen to enable global merchants to accept local payment methods

Staff WriterJune 10, 2019

Financial technology company Cellulant has announced a partnership with Adyen to enable it offer its global merchants access to local payment methods in major A...

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Airtel’s Africa unit in plans for an IPO at the London Stock Exchange

Staff WriterMay 28, 2019

The Africa unit of Bharti Airtel is reportedly in plans to have an initial public offering in the London Stock Exchange in a bid to help it reduce debt. The ...

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KAM & Nordic Countries launch Green Hub to address climate change

Staff WriterApril 17, 2019

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) in partnership with Nordic Countries have launched a Green Hub to address climate change challenges affecting the c...

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