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Kenya Airways to operate more flights to Mombasa & Kisumu to cater for Easter demand

Staff WriterApril 17, 2019

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it will operate a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Nairobi-Mombasa route to cater for extra passengers during the Easter Holid...

Safaricom Jazz to celebrate International Jazz Day with an African artist line-up

Staff WriterApril 17, 2019

Safaricom Jazz has announced that it will celebrate this year's International Jazz Day with a concert that will be held on 1st May at the Carnivore Grounds in N...

Guinness drinkers to win a trip to Cairo in new promotion

Staff WriterApril 17, 2019

Guinness Stout has launched a new consumer promotion that will see its customers win a trip to Cairo, Egypt. The promotion dubbed Be a Fan Made of More: Win ...

Telkom Kenya has appointed Steve Okeyo as Managing Director in the mobile division

Richard MureithiApril 17, 2019

Telkom Kenya has announced the appointment of Steve Okeyo as the MD for its mobile division. He will be taking over from Amer Atwi who has been in the position ...

Infinix S4 launched in Kenya; available for pre-order until 22nd April

Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

Infinix has today launched the Infinix S4 smartphone in Kenya and made it available for pre-order at Infinix Mall and in retail stores countrywide. The phone wi...

How Ndoto Zetu is touching the lives of less privileged school kids in Nyamira

Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

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...

Tatu City installs first solar power plant in partnership with Equator Energy

Staff WriterApril 11, 2019

Tatu City has installed its first solar power plant, in partnership with Equator Energy, to generate renewable energy for the development. The installation c...

Thika Stadium will host Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom Central finals

Staff WriterApril 11, 2019

The Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom football Tournament will head to Thika Stadium this weekend for the Central region finals which are set to kick off at 8:00am on Sa...

‘Got Talent’ TV Show franchise comes to East Africa

Staff WriterApril 11, 2019

Clouds Media has announced the launch of the East Africa’s Got Talent TV show which is part of the Got Talent franchise started in 2014 by Simon Cowell. The sho...

KCB customers to now make payments from UnionPay App & on Apple Pay

Staff WriterApril 11, 2019

KCB Bank Kenya has announced that it has partnered with UnionPay International to enable payments from the UnionPay App as well as on Apple Pay. The payments wi...

Cisco launches Ksh. 69 Million incubation hub at the University of Nairobi

Staff WriterApril 8, 2019

Cisco has announced the launch of a Ksh. 69 Million incubation hub known as ‘Cisco EDGE Incubation Centre,’ which will be located at the University of Nairobi. ...

Engage BCW scoops five awards at African PR fete

Staff WriterApril 5, 2019

Kenyan PR firm Engage Burson Cohn & Wolfe (Engage BCW) has scooped five awards at the prestigious 2019 SABRE Africa Awards. They are the local partners of B...

Jambojet

Ksh. 50 tickets up for grabs today as JamboJet extends offer

Staff WriterApril 5, 2019

JamboJet the regional low cost carrier has extended its offer for tickets at a price of Ksh. 50 to today as part of its fifth year celebrations. There are 100 t...

How to register on the NTSA TIMS platform

Staff WriterApril 5, 2019

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InterswitchSPAK competition for STEM students in secondary schools launched

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

The Ministry of Education, Interswitch and UNESCO has launched a new National Science Competition dubbed InterswitchSPAK for STEM students in secondary schools....

Equity Bank’s FY 2018 net profit rises to Ksh. 19 billion

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

Equity Bank Group has announced that its profit after tax has increased to Ksh. 19 billion for the year ending 31 December 2018. This is an increase from Ksh. 1...

Oxford University Press reorganizes it leadership in Africa to drive growth

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced the reorganization of its leadership in Africa to drive growth for its business in the region. Fathima Dada, Ma...

Counties must support and protect investors within the counties

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

By KEPSA In the 6 years since the 2010 Constitution came Into force in 2013 and opened the way to Devolution, every one of the 47 Counties has made it a prio...

Chapa Dimba heads to Mombasa for the Coast region finals

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

The Chapa Dimba na Safaricom football tournament will this weekend head to Mombasa county for the Coast region finals which will be held under floodlights at Bo...

How the Ndoto Zetu initiative empowered women in Tharaka Nithi County through goat farming

Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

Chamas have been with us for the longest time and have over the years been exclusively linked to women who used them for social welfare. However, following thei...

Family Bank recovers to post Ksh. 244 million net profit in FY 2018

Staff WriterApril 3, 2019

Family Bank has announced that it has recorded a Ksh. 244 million net profit for the Financial Year 2018. This is a marked improvement from a Ksh. 1 billion los...

Nairobi Innovation Week 2019 announces prizes for startup competition

Staff WriterApril 3, 2019

The Nairobi Innovation Week has announced awards for startups participating in this year’s Nairobi Innovation Week Startups’ programme, the Nairobi Innovation C...

Making charcoal from water hyacinth; the story of Donald Agwenge

Staff WriterMarch 29, 2019

Water hyacinth also known as Eichhornia crassipes, is an aquatic weed which has managed to wreak havoc on Lake Victoria. It is considered one of the world's wor...

Bwala Africa raises funding from Justin Caldeck a Silicon Valley investor and expands to Kampala

Staff WriterMarch 27, 2019

Bwala Africa Group which is a last mile logistics marketplace launched in 2018 has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Justin Caldeck a Silicon Valley ...

Nokia 7.1 Review; a midrange phone that offers value for money

Richard MureithiMarch 27, 2019

Nokia has a long history of producing quality phones over the ages and for a long time they were the dominant players in the market long before the advent of th...

Tracking down the recurrent Turkana drought and the way forward

Gilchrist LokoelMarch 26, 2019

I was born in 1980 from parents who hailed from Lokitaung - Turkana County. The folklore has it that there was such a bad drought that two thirds of the entire ...

Safaricom awards Dennis Muthii for being its 30th Million customer

Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Safaricom has today recognized Dennis Muthii from Kirinyaga County for being its 30th Million customer. The telco will undertake to fulfill his ambition of join...

Chapa Dimba football tournament heads to Eldoret for the Rift region finals

Staff WriterMarch 22, 2019

The Eldoret ASK showgrounds will play host to the Chapa Dimba by Safaricom Rift region finals that are slated for this weekend. The tournament will see eight te...

KCB to equip youth living with disabilities with business skills via the ‘2jiajiri’ programme

Staff WriterMarch 21, 2019

The KCB Foundation through the youth empowerment programme ‘2jiajiri’ will equip 1,000 persons living with disability with technical and entrepreneurial skills ...

Sony launches α6400 camera with real-time eye autofocus in Kenya

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 18, 2019

Sony Electronics has announced the α6400 mirrorless camera model ILCE-6400with real-time eye autofocus, real-time tracking and fast autofocus in Kenya. This new...

Shenzhen Star to build manufacturing plant for smart meters in Tatu City

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2019

Smart meters maker Shenzhen Star Instrument, has announced that it will expand its operations in Africa by building a manufacturing facility at Tatu Industrial ...

CIC Insurance net profit for FY 2018 jumps to Ksh. 625 million

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2019

CIC Insurance Group has announced a profit after tax of Ksh. 625 milion for the period ending 31 December 2018. This is an improvement from the Ksh. 478 million...

Kenyan Game of Thrones fans donate blood in anticipation of new season

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2019

Hundreds of Kenyan Game of Thrones fans participated in a blood donation drive organized by DStv and the Kenya Red Cross Society. The blood drive is a HBO gl...

MultiChoice Kenya opens new customer service centre at the Junction Mall

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2019

MultiChoice Kenya has announced that it has opened a new customer service centre at Junction Mall in Nairobi. The centre will serve DStv and GOtv customers livi...

The Olarro Conservancy, more than just a luxury holiday destination

Staff WriterMarch 12, 2019

I am the type of person who happens to love travelling and as such impromptu trip to the Maasai Mara was definitely a plan. Thing is, I have never been to the M...

Sony launches WH-1000XM3 noise cancellation headphones

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 12, 2019

Sony launched new level noise cancellation headphones. The WH-1000XM3 headphones are an upgrade of their WH-1000XM2 previous headphones. It has improved on the ...

P&G responds to Always complaints in Kenya with tone deaf influencer campaign

Makena Ndung'uMarch 12, 2019

We have all seen the conversations on Twitter with the hashtag #MyAlwaysExperience that has been since February where women complained about the quality of the ...

Barclays Bank’s net profit for FY 2018 increases slightly to Ksh. 7.4 billion

Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

Barclays Bank Kenya has today announced that it registered a profit after tax of Ksh. 7.4 billion for the financial year ended 31 December 2018. This represents...

Huduma Centres in 8 towns to now operate between 6.30am to 7.30 pm

Vivianne MusumbaMarch 11, 2019

Eight Huduma Centres in various parts of the country have extended their working hours. This change has happened in the following centres; Nairobi, Kisumu, Momb...

Google launches Women Will initiative to equip women with digital skills

Staff WriterMarch 11, 2019

As part of the International Women’s Day celebrations, Google last week announced that it will be launching the Women Will initiative in Kenya. The program is d...

Biggest sale of Kenyan made goods to be held on April 3-7 at Kasarani Stadium

Staff WriterMarch 8, 2019

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has today announced that there will be a super sale for locally manufactured goods from 3rd - 7th April 2019 at Kas...

Visa

Visa launches global competition to celebrate women entrepreneurs

Staff WriterMarch 8, 2019

As part of the International Women’s Day celebrations, Visa has launched the Visa Everywhere initiative, Women’s Global Edition. The program will invite women e...