A chat with Valentine Zikki, an amazing and multi-talented artist

Lena AnyuoloJanuary 8, 2018

From music to acting to writing her latest project, "City Girl" a web series that follows the lives of three millennial women as they navigate the city, Valenti...

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Bets with 1xBet

Staff WriterDecember 27, 2017

The world of bets becomes more and more diverse. Companies offer players unique terms and an access to real-time events. Bets with 1xBet are a good opportunity ...

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Kenya’s Wawira Njiru honoured with a UNISA Alumni Award

Lena AnyuoloDecember 20, 2017

Wawira Njiru, the founder and executive director of Food for Education, was one of the recipients of the University of South Australia (UNISA), 2017 Alumni Awar...

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5 essential driving tips to keep you safe on the road this festive season

Richard MureithiDecember 19, 2017

It is that time of the year when, majority of Kenyans get on the road on their way to shags. Sadly, it is also the time of the year when most accidents are pron...

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Kilifi Moringa Estates to represent Kenya at the Chivas Venture 2018 final

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2017

Kilifi Moringa Estates is the Kenyan finalist of the Chivas Venture 2018. They will now represent Kenya at the Chivas Venture 2018 Global Final in May 2018 in A...

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Kilifi Moringa Estates to represent Kenya at the Chivas Venture 2018 final

Staff WriterDecember 16, 2017

Kilifi Moringa Estates is the Kenyan finalist of the Chivas Venture 2018. They will now represent Kenya at the Chivas Venture 2018 Global Final in May 2018 in A...

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Kilifi Moringa Estates is the Kenyan winner of the Chivas Venture 2018

James WamathaiDecember 16, 2017

Kilifi Moringa Estates has been announced as the Kenyan winner of the Chivas Venture 2018. They will now proceed to the Chivas Venture Global Final which will b...

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Alcoholic Beverages Association launches a new responsible drinking campaign

Lena AnyuoloDecember 16, 2017

The Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya (ABAK) has unveiled a new campaign to promote responsible drinking, highlighting the importance of personal respons...

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BLAZE BYOB mega auditions were a spectacular disaster

Makena Ndung'uDecember 16, 2017

Yesterday, I got the chance to take my sister to the BLAZE BYOB mega auditions at UON towers. I'm a big fan of the show. BYOB is a great platform to empower you...

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Kati Kati and Sue & Jonnie among winners in the Kalasha Awards 2017

James WamathaiDecember 10, 2017

The Kalasha Awards 2017 last night awarded the best in Kenyan TV and film at a gala event hosted at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nairobi. Among the winners of t...

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How high performance computers can be applied to boost environmental sustainability

Lena AnyuoloDecember 6, 2017

A HPC (high performance computer) is a computer which uses the aggregate power of a several individual computers to create a high performing system in order to ...

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Naomi Mburu becomes the first Rhodes Scholar from University of Maryland

Lena AnyuoloDecember 6, 2017

Naomi Mburu, a chemical engineering student at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, become the first student from the university to be awarded the prestigio...

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Applications for the ISK high school scholarship program are now open

Lena AnyuoloDecember 4, 2017

Two outstanding Kenyan students stand a chance to pursue their high school education at ISK. The scholarship covers 100% of all tuition, and full waiver of admi...

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Vivo Energy signs deal to take over Engen operations in Kenya & 9 other markets

James WamathaiDecember 4, 2017

Vivo Energy and Engen have today agreed to swap shares in a transaction that will possibly involve cash. The transaction will see Engen operations in 10 markets...

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Stakers Expands the Boundaries by Launching the All-New Pools

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2017

The iGaming company Stakers announces the launch of their new product—sports betting Pools. Abiding by the rules of fair play and transparent winning conditi...

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Amstel beer is now officially available in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 16, 2017

HEINEKEN yesterday announced the launch of premium beer brand Amstel into the Kenyan market. The launch of the beer was said to have been advised by the growing...

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Amstel beer is now officially available in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 16, 2017

HEINEKEN yesterday announced the launch of premium beer brand Amstel into the Kenyan market. The launch of the beer was said to have been advised by the growing...

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Dr. Chao Mbogo; one woman’s remarkable journey in the Kenyan tech sector

Lena AnyuoloNovember 13, 2017

Women in science and technology are often stereotyped as not being able to excel as much as men despite working twice as hard to get where they are. In spite...

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A chat with Denise Mwende, head of content acquisition at Showmax Kenya, on their future content

Lena AnyuoloNovember 13, 2017

Showmax has been around in Kenya for about a year now and since its launch, they have expanded their offering to include more local content and the latest and e...

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Here is the Kalasha Awards 2017 full list of nominees

Lena AnyuoloNovember 9, 2017

The Kenya Film Commission registered 237 films this year, which is the highest number of films ever submitted for Kalasha Awards since it's inception. This year...

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Sportpesa through the Tujiamini initiative is calling out for talented but undiscovered sports people

Richard MureithiNovember 6, 2017

In Kenya we have a wealth of sporting talent from athletics, football, cricket, motorsport you name it. Despite many odds, our sports people have managed to com...

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How Missing Child Kenya reunites families with their missing children

Lena AnyuoloNovember 2, 2017

According to a study that came out earlier this year by the National Crime and Research Centre, Kenya is ranked number 17 out 19 on the list of countries where ...

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Check out ‘We Are Artists’, starring Evelyn Ngugi, an honest film about life in your early twenties

Lena AnyuoloOctober 27, 2017

The latest on Kenyans doing their damn thing abroad is a short film on Issa Rae's YouTube channel that stars Kenyan actress, Evelyn Ngugi. Issa Rae is the creat...

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10 classic series and movies to binge on this weekend

Lena AnyuoloOctober 27, 2017

Now that the weekend is upon us, instead of catching up on the latest releases, why not switch it up and throw it back with some classics. Here are some of m...

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Hotel & bar owners sign agreement with CMO’s on music copyright tariffs

Lena AnyuoloOctober 27, 2017

The Kenya Association of Hotel keepers and Caterers (KAHC), their regional affiliate bodies, the Pubs Entertainment and Restaurants Association of Kenya (PERAK)...

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Coca-Cola will invest Ksh. 9B to expand its operations in Kenya

Lena AnyuoloOctober 24, 2017

The Coca-Cola system in Kenya has announced an investment of nearly $90 million (approximately Ksh. 9B) in Kenya as it seeks to diversify its soft drinks offeri...

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5 reasons why Shell Helix engine oils are perfect for your car

Richard MureithiOctober 24, 2017

When one makes a car purchase, the intention is to have it serve you for as long as possible with minimal breakdowns. However, a car just like any other machine...

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Kenya’s Kocela wins big at the African FinTech Awards 2017

James WamathaiOctober 20, 2017

Kenyan software company, Kocela, has been named as the winner in the Payments & Transfers category at the African FinTech Awards 2017. The awards are part o...

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We need to start celebrating and honoring our sports legends

Richard MureithiOctober 12, 2017

Over the years, Kenya has produced some of the greatest athletes the world has ever seen. Individuals who through selfless sacrifice for flag and country have m...

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5 reasons why your business needs a cyber liability insurance cover

Richard MureithiOctober 11, 2017

Cyber liability insurance can be defined as policies which cover a business against liability for a data breach in which information is exposed or stolen by a h...

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Sportpesa launches a campaign to rally Kenyans to celebrate our athletes and support sports development

Richard MureithiOctober 10, 2017

Kenya is truly a sporting nation with world beaters who have competed and emerged victorious in various disciplines. Our athletes have overcome various challeng...

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Kenya’s Opposition Calls for Street Protests

Staff WriterOctober 5, 2017

Opposition coalition in Kenya left negotiations on how a restart the August canceled presidential election will be managed. The opposition declared it would ...

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Safaricom introduces M-Pesa 1 Tap to 5 towns in Kenya

Lena AnyuoloOctober 4, 2017

Safaricom yesterday announced the availability of M-Pesa 1Tap in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret and Nyeri. The service was first launched in Nakuru County in...

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8 dope Kenyan illustrators that you should know

Lena AnyuoloOctober 4, 2017

If you've been paying attention on Twitter then you've noticed the hashtag #drawingwhileblack which showcases art from black artists all from all over the world...

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5 great new shows you can watch on Showmax this October

Lena AnyuoloOctober 2, 2017

October looks like it will be an exciting month on Showmax, especially since all 7 seasons of Game of Thrones will be available. Aside from Game of Thrones, the...

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New GOtv Max package launched with premium shows & sports

Lena AnyuoloSeptember 30, 2017

On Sunday, 1 October 2017, GOtv will introduce a new package called GOtv MAX. It will provide families with a broader choice than ever before – with four new ch...

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How the CBA Concours D’elegance 2017 went down over the weekend

Richard MureithiSeptember 26, 2017

If you are a car enthusiast, then the CBA Concours D’elegance 2017 which was held on Sunday at the Ngong Race Course was the place to be. The event where classi...

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Barclays Bank hosts workshop in a bid to ready the market for the implementation of IFRS 9 accounting standards

Richard MureithiSeptember 26, 2017

Barclays Bank of Kenya yesterday hosted a workshop for various industry players on the implementation of the IFRS 9 standards and its subsequent effects. The IF...

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Reasons why men are the main perpetrators of domestic violence and how we can put an end to it

Samson NderiSeptember 23, 2017

The traditional African cultures were patriarchal society where men were seen as the bosses while women delegated to servitude. The patriarchal nature of our so...

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5 reasons why you should use Equity Bank’s EazzyBanking App

Richard MureithiSeptember 19, 2017

Nowadays almost all the banks have apps, however, not all of them work as advertised. This is where the EazzyBanking app from Equity Bank differentiates itself ...

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Ghana`s Coach is Happy to Defeat Gambia in WAFU Cup 2017

Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2017

Maxwell Konadu, Ghana`s coach, told about his unbelievable happiness at beating Gambia in 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations opener, which took place in Elmina. The ga...

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OLX introduces ‘Sell-it-For-Me’ feature that makes it easier to buy & sell cars

Lena AnyuoloSeptember 12, 2017

Last week, OLX held a meet and greet at Bishop Magua Center along Ngong Rd. The purpose of the meet and greet was to acquaint users with some of the new feature...

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