UAP Old Mutual targets 1 million youth in new financial literacy program

Grace MathekaSeptember 17, 2021

The UAP Old Mutual Foundation has launched a new financial literacy program designed to reach an estimated 1 million young people. The program is also targeted ...

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Kenya Breweries launches phase 2 of the Raising the Bar recovery program

Samson NderiSeptember 16, 2021

Kenya Breweries Limited through its brand Tusker has today kicked-off the second phase of the Raising the Bar recovery program targeting 850 bars and eateries a...

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Tech review; the LG SNH5 Soundbar

Grace MathekaSeptember 16, 2021

Sound is everything. When watching a movie, listening to music or playing a game, the quality of sound matters a lot. The LG SNH5 is a heavy-duty, high quality ...

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Kwara emerges as a winner with the best pitch at Norrsken Impact Accelerator

Grace MathekaSeptember 16, 2021

Kenyan fintech startup, Kwara, has won the best pitch at the just concluded Norrsken Impact Accelerator program. Kwara emerged top at the eight-week program tha...

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Cellulant partners with Ecobank & KenTrade to enhance service delivery

Grace MathekaSeptember 16, 2021

To offer efficient and robust services to their customers, KenTrade has entered into a consortium partnership with Cellulant, Ecobank and GAINDE 2000. With this...

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Ogilvy Africa appoints Ethel Kandiwo & Ibrahim Musoke to its leadership team in Zambia

Grace MathekaSeptember 16, 2021

Ogilvy Africa has appointed a new leadership team for its agency in Lusaka, Zambia. The appointment of the new team aims to further Ogilvy's network by strength...

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Jiji Africa has unveiled a new identity in continued rebranding initiative

Grace MathekaSeptember 15, 2021

Jiji, an online marketplace in Africa, has completed an extensive rebranding effort to align with accelerated company growth, development, and vision for the fu...

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CIC Group launches new Mediplan Insurance Cover for senior citizens

Grace MathekaSeptember 15, 2021

CIC Group has launched a new medical cover dubbed Seniors Mediplan targeting senior citizens from the age of 60 years. While the joining age is capped at 80 yea...

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KeNIA partners with Villgro Africa to launch a healthcare innovation program for Kenyans

Grace MathekaSeptember 15, 2021

The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) in partnership with Villgro Africa have launched a program call for healthcare innovators. The program aims to impr...

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An interview with Gopher Ogembo on what differentiates the Nokia phone brand from the competition

Samson NderiSeptember 15, 2021

In a bid to find out more about HMD Global which took over the manufacturing of Nokia phones, we had a sit down with Gopher Ogembo who is the Senior Business ...

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Credit Bank partners with Kenya Diaspora Alliance in a bid to offer them banking solutions

Samson NderiSeptember 14, 2021

Credit Bank plc has entered into a partnership deal with the Kenya Diaspora Alliance through which the bank will provide a bouquet of solutions in order to empo...

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Finserve Africa emerges as best in E-Commerce category at the 3rd Edition of the Kenya E- Commerce Awards

Samson NderiSeptember 14, 2021

Finserve Africa, a subsidiary of the Equity Group has been named the best in E-commerce - Banking/Financial and Insurance Services Gold Category at the 3rd Edit...

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Absa Bank to sponsor the KipKeino Classic to a tune of Ksh. 20 million

Grace MathekaSeptember 13, 2021

Following the conclusion of the World Athletics Diamond League Series in Zurich, attention now turns to the Continental Tour Gold Series whose final stop for 20...

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JKUAT hosts the first edition of the Maser Sports Festival

Grace MathekaSeptember 13, 2021

Last weekend Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) hosted a rugby tournament. The event dubbed JKUAT 7s brought together teams from dif...

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NCPB partners with Digifarm Kenya to enhance farmers’ access to post-harvest services

Grace MathekaSeptember 13, 2021

The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has entered into an agreement with Safaricom’s DigiFarm Kenya to enable small-scale farmers in Kenya access post-h...

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Microsoft and Linkedin partner to enhance the hybrid work experience

Samson NderiSeptember 10, 2021

Microsoft and LinkedIn have announced several new features and product innovation to help companies transition to hybrid work. As organizations across the gl...

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Plan International Kenya launches 5 year plan aimed at ending teenage pregnancies

Samson NderiSeptember 9, 2021

Plan International Kenya has today launched its new 5-year Country Strategy aiming to reach 2.75 million children and young people with the goal of ending teena...

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Safaricom Ethiopia appoints 11 members including 4 Kenyans to its Executive Committee

Grace MathekaSeptember 9, 2021

Safaricom Ethiopia has named a new team as part of its Executive Committee, just days after the company embarked on a nationwide staff recruitment drive. The...

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Dimension Data & NTT in partnership with Red Bull in a bid to create hybrid experiences for innovators

Grace MathekaSeptember 9, 2021

IT solutions and technology provider, Dimension Data, and its parent company NTT have partnered with Red Bull Basement to empower the next generation of univers...

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UNEP live streams air pollution data on digital billboards in Nairobi to create awareness

Grace MathekaSeptember 9, 2021

Digital billboards around Nairobi live streamed the City's real-time air pollution in an effort to increase air quality awareness among its more than 4.7 millio...

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Solomon Mugera has been appointed as Communications Director at AfDB

Grace MathekaSeptember 8, 2021

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the appointment of Mr. Solomon Mugera as Director, Communication and External Relations, effective 1st October...

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Smile Train & COSECSA to invest Ksh. 132 million in a bid to enhance surgical training

Grace MathekaSeptember 7, 2021

Smile Train, a cleft charity, has strengthened its partnership with the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) to invest in the educ...

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James Merigi has been crowned as the winner of the Lucozade Boost Final 11 League

Grace MathekaSeptember 7, 2021

James Merigi (WTCH M3RIGI) has been crowned champion of the Lucozade Final 11 League. Merigi beat 10 other contestants at the final game of Fortnight Battle Roy...

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Aave, Curve, PoolTogether & Sushi among Ethereum DeFi projects joining Celo on DeFi for the People collaboration

Grace MathekaSeptember 7, 2021

A consortium of Ethereum decentralized finance (DeFi) projects recently launched DeFi for the People, a collaboration of global crypto organizations. The projec...

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7 tips to shift your mindset & remain focused in everyday life

Grace MathekaSeptember 7, 2021

Change is inevitable. However, accepting it and learning to anticipate it, is a whole different ball game. Developing a growth mindset requires a set of smal...

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How ERP solutions can help businesses unlock new opportunities

Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down the global business market and has subsequently forced companies to close their doors for good. Though initially, this had...

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Customers can now order from Naivas Prestige Foodmarket on Jumia Food

Grace MathekaSeptember 7, 2021

Naivas has partnered with e-commerce company Jumia, to enhance service delivery for consumers. Consumers along Ngong Road, Community Area, Hurlingham, Mbagathi,...

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Autochek acquires Cheki Kenya & Cheki Uganda in new expansion plan

Grace MathekaSeptember 6, 2021

Autochek, an automotive technology company, and ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media) have entered into an agreement to enable Autochek to acquire automotive m...

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Namzzie, Barimaina & Dinox emerge as winners in the LG Fifa Fan Fest League

Grace MathekaSeptember 6, 2021

Season 1 Pools stage of the ongoing LG Fifa Fan Fest has been concluded, with 16 contestants now set to face off in the Champions eCup. The LG Fifa Fan Test Lea...

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British Airways resumes flights from Nairobi to London

Grace MathekaSeptember 6, 2021

British Airways has resumed flight between Nairobi and London as from Sunday, 5th September. The direct return flights from Nairobi to London will ease movement...

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Here is how to apply for the 2nd Cohort of the AfYWL Fellowship Program by UNDP

Grace MathekaSeptember 6, 2021

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced 25 vacancies for young African women to join the second cohort of the African Young Women Leaders ...

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Kenya to host the premiere African-Caribbean Community Summit on Tuesday 7th September, 2021

Grace MathekaSeptember 6, 2021

Kenya will on Tuesday 7th September, 2021 virtually host the first-ever African–Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit, Chaired by HE President Uhuru Kenyatta. Th...

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New Mozilla research shows how malicious Twitter attacks are affecting the Kenyan civil society

Grace MathekaSeptember 4, 2021

A new research by Mozilla Fellows Odanga Madung and Brian Obilo has revealed that Kenyan journalists, judges, and other members of civil society are facing coor...

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LG launches a Ksh. 2 billion Global startup innovation contest dubbed ‘Mission For the Future’

Grace MathekaSeptember 4, 2021

LG Electronics has launched a global competition for startups to unlock innovative technologies and business ideas into the future, dubbed Mission for the Futur...

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4 things you should know if you want to get the best out of your ERP system

Samson NderiSeptember 3, 2021

A successful ERP solution is the foundation on which companies can launch new initiatives, streamline and improve existing operations, reduce costs and grow the...

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CIC insurance is banking on emerging technologies to increase insurance uptake

Grace MathekaSeptember 3, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the need for companies to adopt technology to make life insurance purchase and uptake simpler as more consumers embrace a t...

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President Uhuru Kenyatta appoints 4 IEBC Commissioners

Grace MathekaSeptember 3, 2021

President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed the four IEBC Commissioners following their approval by Members of Parliament on Wednesday, 1st September, 2021. This ...

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EABL has launched its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance report

Grace MathekaSeptember 3, 2021

The East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has launched its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance report. The report provides an overview of the mechani...

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Huawei adds Aramex Mobile App to its AppGallery

Grace MathekaSeptember 2, 2021

Huawei has added Aramex Mobile, Aramex’s innovative mobile app, to its AppGallery. This latest addition to the AppGallery places Aramex to over 550 million mont...

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YouTube to pay content creators upto Ksh. 1 million monthly for videos posted on Youtube Shorts

Grace MathekaSeptember 2, 2021

YouTube has confirmed its investment for the recently launched YouTube Shorts in Kenya. The company has pledged to pay content creators up to Ksh. 1.1 million e...

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How to file annual returns for a company on eCitizen

cynthiaSeptember 2, 2021

In Kenya, it is a requirement by the registrar of companies that if you have a registered company, you need to file returns on an annual basis.  These returns g...

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How to register for the 2021 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon slated for October 31

Grace MathekaSeptember 1, 2021

Standard Chartered is calling on interested participants to register for the 2021 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon. The registration fee for the marathon ...

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