KBL launches Game of Thrones inspired Johnnie Walker Limited Edition whiskies

Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has launched two Game of Thrones inspired Johnnie Walker Limited Edition whiskies in Kenya, the Johnnie Walker A Song of Ice and t...

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Yanga FC & Kwale Ladies are the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Coast winners

Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

Yanga FC from Malindi and Kwale Ladies from Kwale are the winners of the boys and girls Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Coast Region tournament. Yanga FC won after ...

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Equity Bank wins top Visa acquirer award for 2019

Staff WriterDecember 9, 2019

Equity Bank has received this year’s Visa Top Acquirer Award during the Visa 2019 Awards ceremony held in Nairobi. This is the third year in a row that the bank...

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Agritech startup Farmshine, raises Ksh. 25 Million from GMC coLABS

Staff WriterDecember 6, 2019

Farmshine, a Nairobi based agritech start-up has raised funding of USD 250,000 from US-based impact investor Gray Matters Capital’s gender lens sector agnostic ...

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Tanzania emerges as the Copa Coca Cola Africa 2019 Champions

Staff WriterDecember 5, 2019

Tanzania emerges as the Copa Coca Cola Africa 2019 Champions after beating Zimbabwe 6-2 in a thrilling finale played at the M-Pesa Foundation Academy in Thika. ...

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Art of Music Foundation celebrates 10 years of existence with a concert

Staff WriterDecember 4, 2019

The Art of Music Foundation celebrated 10 years since inception with performances headlined by Polish music composer, conductor and producer JIMEK (Radzimir Deb...

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Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Coast finals to take place this weekend

Staff WriterDecember 3, 2019

The Coast regional finals of the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom youth football tournament will be held this weekend on Saturday and Sunday at Bomu Stadium in Changamw...

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Martha Osier & Sheel Gill among winners in the EAVCA Industry Awards 2019

Staff WriterDecember 3, 2019

East Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EAVCA) recently hosted the EAVCA Industry Awards 2019. The winners were announced at the East Africa...

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WhiteCap Brunch heads to Country Roads Nanyuki this weekend

James WamathaiDecember 3, 2019

Country Roads Festival, in partnership with WhiteCap Lager, will head to Nanyuki for another fun filled country music and food extravaganza at the Nanyuki Sport...

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Safaricom customers can now get virtual post office boxes at 300 bob a year

Staff WriterDecember 2, 2019

Safaricom has partnered with the Postal Corporation of Kenya (Posta Kenya) to enable its customers to be able to get virtual post office boxes at Ksh. 300 a yea...

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Infinix Beat ya Campo set to go down at the UON today

Staff WriterNovember 29, 2019

The third edition of the Infinix Beat Ya Campo is set to go down at the University of Nairobi today. Beat Ya Campo is an inter-campus singing competition sponso...

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Showmax redesigns their apps for a better customer experience

James WamathaiNovember 29, 2019

Showmax has announced that it has redesigned its apps and they now provide more functionality for its customers to offer a better experience. Showmax apps are a...

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Microsoft partners with Harvard Business Review to host roundtable for CFOs

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Microsoft in partnership with Harvard Business Review hosted a roundtable that targeted Chief Financial Officers (CFO) and Chief Operations Officers (COO) worki...

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Standard Chartered launches the Visa Infinite credit card in Kenya

James WamathaiNovember 27, 2019

Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Kenya has launched a new credit card in Kenya, the Standard Chartered Visa Infinite credit card. Mr. Kariuki Ngari, CEO, SCB sa...

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Guinness Night football Nairobi region to take place on December 13

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

The Guinness Night football challenge Nairobi region is scheduled to take place on 13th December 2019 at the Woody Gardens & Lounge along Kiambu Road. The N...

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The Tusker Lite Neon Rave Party to be held in Thika on November 30

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Tusker Lite will host the third edition of the Neon Rave Party this coming weekend on 30th November 2019 at the Garage Bar and Grill in Thika. The brand will...

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COPA Coca-Cola Africa Cup to take place in Thika on December 2-5

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

The second edition of the COPA Coca-Cola Africa Cup will take place this year in Thika, Kenya from the 2nd to 5th of December 2019. The hosts and the inaugural ...

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Submissions are open for the 2019 AMVCAs

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Africa Magic have announced that submissions are now open for the seventh edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs). Entries opened on Wednesd...

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Equity Group plants 40,000 trees in Meru University

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Equity Group has planted 40,000 indigenous and exotic tree seedlings in Meru University as part of its 35 year anniversary celebrations. The tree planting wa...

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Liquid Telecom partners with Microsoft to launch the new Azure Peering Service in Africa

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Liquid Telecom is working with Microsoft to launch new enterprise cloud services designed to improve business collaboration, increase productivity and drive bus...

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Equity Group’s diaspora remittances hits Ksh. 100 billion in the 9 months to September

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Equity Group's diaspora remittances has hit Ksh. 100 billion in the nine months of 2019 to September. This has helped boost the company's forex trading income t...

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Riara University opens Robotics, Embedded Systems and Digital lab

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

Riara University has launched a new Robotics, Embedded Systems and Digital lab that is going to enhance the studies of students at the University. The lab was o...

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Nokia 1 Plus to be sold for Ksh. 6,999 at Black Friday on Jumia

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2019

HMD Global has put an offer on the Nokia 1 Plus on Jumia for Ksh. 6,999 for Black Friday. Jumia has been  running the Black Friday campaign every Friday of Nove...

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The Tecno Camon 12 Air Phone Review

Samson NderiNovember 25, 2019

The Tecno Camon Air was launched recently as part of the Tecno Camon 12 series and can be termed as the lesser endowed sibling in the Tecno Camon 12 series. Thi...

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Communications Authority to hold Kikao Kikuu forum in Embu County on 28th November

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2019

The Communications Authority (CA) which is the regulatory authority for the communication sector in Kenya is set to hold an ICT consumer forum otherwise known a...

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Safaricom and KBL partner to launch smart coolers

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2019

Safaricom and Kenya Breweries Ltd (KBL) are in a partnership whereby the telco will connect and enhance the brewer’s coolers. The connected coolers will be wire...

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Vivo Energy appoints Peter Murungi as the new Managing Director

Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

Vivo Energy Kenya has announced the appointment of Peter Murungi as their new Managing Director. He will take over the new role as at 1ST December 2019. This is...

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Liquid Telecom in partnership with Microsoft to launch new enterprise cloud services

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2019

Liquid Telecom, is working with Microsoft to launch new enterprise cloud services that are designed to improve business collaboration, increase productivity and...

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Taurus Events & Tanqueray hosts second edition of Rhythm and Brunch

Staff WriterNovember 13, 2019

Events company Taurus Events has partnered with Tanqueray 10 from East African Breweries Limited (EABL) for the second edition of the Rhythm and Brunch at Four ...

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Ogilvy Africa appoints Vikas Mehta as their new CEO

Staff WriterNovember 13, 2019

Ogilvy Africa has named Vikas Mehta as its new Chief Executive Officer. He takes over from Mathieu Plassard who is moving to Ogilvy South Africa in a new role. ...

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Equity Group reports a profit after tax of Ksh. 17.46 Billion for Q3

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2019

The Equity  Group has announced a third quarter profit after tax up of Ksh. 17.46 Billion which is a 10% rise from the previous year which was Ksh. 15.83 Billio...

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Galina Kenya introduces new wine brands in Kenya including Thr3 Monkeys

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2019

Galina Kenya, a distributer of wines and spirits, has introduced a mix of Spanish, Swedish, South African and Italian wines to cater for the growing demand for ...

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Lori Systems raises Ksh. 3 Billion in a Series A round of funding

Staff WriterNovember 11, 2019

Lori Systems an on demand trucking logistics company has reportedly raised $30 Million in a Series A round of funding that was led by Hillhouse Capital, Crystal...

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Turnkey Africa receives the 2019 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Partner award

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2019

Turnkey Africa has been named the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Partner of the Year in Kenya and East Africa. The award was presented at this year’s Oracle Partne...

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Trace acquires Qwetu Radio and rebrands it to Trace Radio

Staff WriterNovember 6, 2019

Global entertainment network has set up in Kenya and has acquired Qwetu Radio, a music-only radio station, and rebranded it to Trace Radio. Trace has finaliz...

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Visa launches security capabilities to prevent and disrupt payment fraud

Staff WriterNovember 6, 2019

Visa has announced the introduction of an innovative suite of security capabilities to help prevent and disrupt payment fraud at the Visa CEMEA Security Summit ...

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Impact Africa Summit to take place in Nairobi from December 4-5

Staff WriterNovember 5, 2019

The Impact Africa Summit 2019 is set to take place in Nairobi on December 4-5 at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies. More than 500 delegates will meet in Nair...

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Communications Authority to hold Kikao Kikuu an ICT consumer forum in Nyandarua County

Staff WriterNovember 5, 2019

The Communications Authority (CA) which is the regulatory authority for the communication sector in Kenya is set to hold an ICT consumer forum in Nyandarua Coun...

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Young Ghetto are the Mountain Region Guinness Night football winners

Staff WriterNovember 3, 2019

Young Ghetto Football Club are the Mountain Region champions in the Guinness Night football champions after defeating Wazoefu Football Club at the regional even...

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Team Sim-U-Nation win a trip to the 2019 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

James WamathaiNovember 3, 2019

Team Sim-U-Nation won the Johnnie Walker GP Karting Championship finals at the Kenya Racing Festival finals that were held at Whistling Morans in Athi River yes...

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Liquid Telecom wins three awards at the 2019 Global Carrier Awards

Staff WriterNovember 1, 2019

Liquid Telecom has won three awards at the 2019 Global Carrier Awards, the World Communications awards. The company was awarded the Best African Wholesale Ca...

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Standard Group’s Betty Njeru to attend the Sanlam Summer School for Financial Journalism

Staff WriterOctober 30, 2019

Betty Njeru, a sub-editor at the Standard Media Group, has been selected to attend the annual Sanlam Summer School for Financial Journalism in South Africa. The...

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