How Henry Agwona is growing golf in Eldoret by coaching underprivileged kids

Samson NderiMay 3, 2022

At times in life, one meets selfless people who go above and beyond to give a helping hand to those who are needy in the society at no benefit to themselves. So...

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IEBC announces the suspension of voter registration until March 2023

Staff WriterMay 3, 2022

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced the that the commission will suspend the application for new registration, and change i...

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SunKing raises Ksh. 30.1 Billion in series D funding as it seeks to expand across Africa and Asia

Samson NderiMay 3, 2022

SunKing has raised $260 million in series D funding in a bid to deliver off-grid energy technologies to more people across Africa and Asia. The latest fundin...

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Safaricom to hide full details of Lipa na M-Pesa customers in new privacy push

James WamathaiMay 3, 2022

Safaricom has apparently put in motion plans to protect the privacy of Lipa na M-pesa customers by hiding some of their details when they make payments to merch...

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Mary Thuo named as an SDG Pioneer for championing socio-economic wellbeing in Kenya

Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

Global Compact Network Kenya has named Mary Thuo the 2022 SDG Pioneer, a business leader who is championing socio-economic wellbeing and inspiring others to adv...

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The importance of supporting gender equality in the tech industry

Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

While there has been headway toward greater workplace diversity in recent years, there is still much more work to be done. In all businesses, there is undeniabl...

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New study shows that treatment could reduce child deaths by 30%

Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

New research has found that water treatment reduces the odds of child mortality (death before age five) by about 30%. The study suggests that water treatment is...

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Shanah Manjeru among presenters in new National Geographic Kids Africa show

James WamathaiMay 2, 2022

The Walt Disney Company, Wildlife Direct, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Department of State have announced that production ...

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lifeyangu.com launched to help youth access info on reproductive & sexual health

James WamathaiMay 2, 2022

The Ministry of Health in Kenya have launched the lifeyangu.com platform to enable Kenyan youth to be able to access information on reproductive and sexual heal...

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Phyllis Wakiaga to exit as KAM CEO at the end of June

James WamathaiMay 2, 2022

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has announced that current CEO Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga will leave the organization at the end of June after 9 years wit...

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Rema to headline inaugural MNE Fest on May 7th at Carnvore

James WamathaiMay 2, 2022

Mwanaume Ni Effort (MNE) has announced that it will host the inaugural MNE Fest on May 7th at the Electric Village at Carnivore Grounds. Mwanaume Ni Effort (...

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Award winning Boniface Mwangi film ‘Softie’ is now available on Showmax

James WamathaiMay 2, 2022

Kenyan documentary Softie, based on the life of photographer and award wining activist, Boniface Mwangi is now streaming on Showmax. Directed by Sam Soko, wh...

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EABL announces it will pay Ksh. 673M in interest to holders of its medium-term note

James WamathaiApril 28, 2022

East African Breweries plc (EABL) has today announced an interest payment of Ksh. 673.8 million to bond holders of its Ksh. 11 billion medium-term corporate bon...

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Absa Life Assurance Kenya reports a Ksh. 245 Million net profit for 2021

Samson NderiApril 26, 2022

Absa Life Assurance Kenya (Absa Life), a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, has recorded an 84% growth in profit after tax to KES 245 million for the period ende...

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Oppo Reno 7 review; a phone with big ambitions

James WamathaiApril 26, 2022

Phone manufacturer Oppo announced the Kenyan launch of the new Oppo flagship phones, part of the Oppo range, yesterday at a virtual event. The newest additio...

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Could Mushe (XMU) Be Bigger Than Dogecoin (DOGE)?

Staff WriterApril 25, 2022

Shortly after the pre-launch phase of Mushe (XMU), experts predict that the peer to peer decentralised token could be bigger than Dogecoin. The presale, which b...

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How to check your 2021 KCSE results

Samson NderiApril 23, 2022

The Minister in charge of Education, Professor George Magoha, has just released the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 2021 results (KCSE 2021 results) at...

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2022 biggest and most shocking moments in entertainment

Staff WriterApril 22, 2022

The entertainment world is always exciting. Whether it be the next big blockbuster or the advancement of virtual reality, there is always something to look forw...

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Samsung partners with Badili Africa to enable customers to trade in their old phones for the new Galaxy S22

Samson NderiApril 22, 2022

Samsung Electronics has partnered with Badili Africa in a deal that will enable customers to trade in their old phones for the Galaxy S22 series. The Galaxy S22...

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Huawei Mobile launches its B2B product portfolio in partnership with Mitsumi

James WamathaiApril 22, 2022

Huawei Mobile Kenya has appointed Mitsumi Kenya as the distributor of its Business to Business Product Portfolio in the East African Market. Huawei has launc...

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Bolt has partnered with Seed Balls Kenya to plant 11 million indigenous trees across the country

Samson NderiApril 21, 2022

Bolt, has entered into a long-term partnership with Seed Balls Kenya to plant over 11 million indigenous trees and unique grass species in degraded areas across...

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Bolt is weighing its options in the Tanzanian market after a reduction in the service fee

Samson NderiApril 21, 2022

Bolt the ride hailing app is considering ceasing operations in the Tanzanian market following a new 15% service fee directive by the Land Transport Regulatory A...

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A look at the 5 financial solutions offered at the Visa Innovation Studio

Samson NderiApril 20, 2022

When one hears of Visa, what comes to mind is debit/credit cards and banks. Which is why I was pleasantly surprised when I heard that they had launched an innov...

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Here are a few things that make the LG OLED TV stand out

Samson NderiApril 20, 2022

With advances in technology, TVs have kept on evolving. Nowadays, it is no longer about any TV but the experience and ambiance that comes with it. LG Electronic...

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5 facts you must know about Exness

Samson NderiApril 20, 2022

Choosing the right Forex broker is an important decision which can make or break your trading career, and this decision will largely rest on your personal tradi...

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Pesalink partners with Mastercard in a bid to create innovative, digital-first payment solutions

Samson NderiApril 19, 2022

Integrated Payment Services Limited (IPSL) which runs the PesaLink payments ecosystem has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard. This is in...

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Infinix launches the Infinix Wallet in partnership with PalmPay

James WamathaiApril 19, 2022

Infinix has announced that it has launched the Infinix Wallet, a digital wallet app that integrates financial services and various payment services. The app was...

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Nyashinski; the making of a music legend

Samson NderiApril 14, 2022

I first learned about Nyashinski  (Nyamari Ongegu) in the early 2,000’s, at this time he was part of the group called Kleptomaniaxs. Other members of the group ...

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Find a great destination to travel

Samson NderiApril 9, 2022

Finding a great destination to travel to is made that much easier with a job that will allow you to travel the world. Teaching English is one of the most popula...

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One can now pay for goods on Lipa na Mpesa Till using T-kash and Airtel Money

Samson NderiApril 8, 2022

Telkom, Safaricom, and Airtel have today announced the interoperability of their mobile money service platforms. This will allow Kenyans to make mobile money pa...

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LG InstaView Refrigerator comes with UVnano technology to keep it germ free

Samson NderiApril 8, 2022

Home appliances have evolved thanks to technology. Today, one can easily communicate with their fridge through voice recognition or commands via their mobile ph...

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CEO Fridays; A chat with Bente  Krogmann on how she is making insurance accessible to Kenyans

Samson NderiApril 8, 2022

Insurance is a product which in my opinion is a must have, however, its uptake has been very low with the Central Bank of Kenya reporting that by the end of 202...

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The Safaricom Golf Tour heads to Machakos this weekend for its 5th leg

Samson NderiApril 8, 2022

Over 200 golfers are scheduled to take to the course during this weekend’s 5th leg of the Safaricom Golf Tour at the Machakos Golf Club. Sunday’s junior contest...

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The Syinix U51 series, a top of the line Tv for the African market

Samson NderiApril 7, 2022

Syinix yesterday launched the U51 Series android Tv and other home appliances at an event which was held at Emara Ole Sereni. The Tv focuses on providing the ho...

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Stanchart to invest Ksh. 96.9 Million in Futuremakers Inclusive Employability Programme for students

Samson NderiApril 7, 2022

Standard Chartered Bank (Stanchart) has partnered with Sightsavers and Light for the World for the next two years to upscale the ‘Futuremakers Inclusive Employa...

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Tusker Nexters heads to Mombasa for the final leg of the competition

Samson NderiApril 6, 2022

The Tusker Nexters fresh off their last auditions segment in Eldoret moves down south to the final region in Mombasa this weekend. The music and eGames talent ...

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I&M Bank partners with Mastercard to roll out a suite of premium debit and credit cards

Samson NderiApril 6, 2022

I&M Bank Limited has partnered with Mastercard to roll out several new world class debit and credit cards. The cards are targeted at corporate C-Suite profe...

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Visa launches its first innovation studio in Africa in a bid to advance future payment solutions

Samson NderiApril 6, 2022

Visa  has today opened a new Innovation Studio in Nairobi. This will be its first dedicated innovation site in Sub-Saharan Africa. This facility will serve the ...

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Tatu City launches raffle that will see Kenyans in the diaspora win flight tickets

Samson NderiApril 5, 2022

One lucky Kenyan living in the diaspora in any part of the world will get a chance to be  flown back home for free thanks to an ongoing raffle by Tatu City dubb...

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Carole Kinoti among entrepreneurs recognized at the Mastercard Women SME Leaders Awards 2022

Samson NderiApril 5, 2022

Mastercard has announced the winners of the first Mastercard Women SME Leaders Awards 2022 at a virtual ceremony, at a virtual ceremony. The event  recognized t...

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The inspiring story of Kisumu caddie Joshua Karani who uses golf to fund his high school studies

Samson NderiApril 5, 2022

Once in a while you come across inspiring stories of people whom despite being handed some bad cards in their life, don't let this fact put them down. These ind...

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HCG CCK’s Elekta Versa HD System promises to make cancer treatment cheaper & more effective

Samson NderiApril 5, 2022

Cancer has been the bane of our society for the longest time to a point where we all know someone who has either been affected or afflicted by it. My earliest i...

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