Trademark East Africa (TMEA) have launched a USD 4.5 million women trade programme. Funded by the Kingdom of Netherlands, it targets 25,000 women traders in Uga...
Research carried out in most African countries shows increased school dropouts among the girls in rural areas linked to reproductive health issues. In a typical...
When I heard that I could play a game and make a change in someone’s life, I was intrigued. Because who wouldn’t want to have fun and make a difference while at...
A comment by Twitter user @CrazyNairobian has elicited conversations on Kenyan Twitter about natural hair. His comment was along the lines of natural hair in wo...
Aljazeera will be launching a new series “Women Make Change” this Saturday. The series showcases women who have started impactful projects in Kenya, Ghana, Rwan...
Facebook has shared new statistics revealing that 2.2 million Kenyans are using Facebook every day and 4.5 million each month, while 7.1 million Nigerians use F...
As part of the Eastern Africa Regional Transport, Trade and Development Facilitation Project, Kenya and South Sudan will be connected to a high-speed fibre opti...
DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa has launched pocket-sized, all-touch computers that capitalize on the latest technological advancements and ensure customers on t...
Africa Center was established in 2004 by Tanner Methvin, Ralph Freese and Adrian Enthoven in Cape Town, South Africa. It is a non-profit organization whose purp...
SEACOM celebrated the sixth anniversary of its commercial launch by spending time with - and providing support to - local communities in the African countries w...
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has released a report for the period January to March 2015 that maps out the Kenyan telecommunication sector.
Here...
University. Wow. That was something. Having gone through the Kenyan 8-4-4 education system, the final 4 years of that system is where life truly begins for most...
Effective September 1 2015, foreigners who require a Kenyan visa to travel to Kenya will have to apply for a visa online. All applications will have to made by ...
Foreigners who require a visa to enter Kenya can now apply for a Kenyan Visa online. The e-Visa can applied for at ecitizen.go.ke and paid using a Debit or ...
The Immigration Department has introduced new rules that will take effect on May 1st 2015 for citizens who wish to apply, replace or renew a Kenyan passport. Fr...
Florence Kamaitha
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced the first 1000 African entrepreneurs to take part in the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Pro...
Airtel has partnered with Visa to extend mobile money services in Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles and Tanzania.
The two will be buildin...
The Kenyan government recently launched a website to record and manage mining licenses in the country. Below is a list of licensed firms and details in thei...
Kenya has launched an Online Transactional Mining Cadastre Portal (OTMCP) that records and manages all types of mining licences.
“I am delighted that K...
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The International Space Station on Tuesday passed over Kenya, specifically over Lake Turkana.
The news was relayed to earth via Tw...
Hon Johnson Sakaja who has been nominated in the Oversight (Progressive Legislation) category
The People’s Shujaaz Awards- an initiative to celebrate Parl...
I've been looking for a couch for a while now. Problem is that when you're looking for something without an exact picture in mind, it could be a bit of a hu...
ARM Cement has been making major strides this year in further cementing *pun intended* their place as the region's largest manufacturer of cement. Having ma...
With insecurity in the country at a high, a section of the country's citizens have organised a peaceful march to occupy Harambee Avenue and call on the pres...
Kenya has quite an interesting past and what better way to show it off than with photographs. I have compiled some pictures from old Kenya that tell a bit of th...
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Orange. has introduced a loyalty programme for its corporate clients. Dubbed Corporate Ziada, this reward scheme is the only one in the market tha...
Social media has become one of the most active platforms for communication and networking in Kenya. Kenya in turn has one of the most active online populati...
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It was left to see what President Uhuru Kenyatta would do after the International Criminal Court judges gave the decision for him to attend his tr...
Mr Dev Manraj, Financial Secretary of the Republic of Mauritius
Mauritius has been ranked first in the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) 2014 for t...
Kenya has been struggling to migrate from analog to digital television over the past couple of years with the move stalled due to a case between local broadcast...
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September 21st 2013 will always be a significant day in Kenyan history following the Westgate terror attack. It was on this day that four heavily ...
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There are very few tales about the role women played in resisting the British colonialist but one that stands out is that of Mekatilili wa Menza f...
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Earlier this week, Kenya's parliament finally passed the Victim Protection Bill 2013 which gives effect to Article 50(9) of the constitution.
T...
Great Rift Valley - Mutua Matheka
Kenya is one of the most known countries in Africa both for good and bad reasons. However, there are a few facts you may n...
A birth certificate has become a very important document in Kenya as it is needed for vital applications such as passports application, visas application, a...
It is important to note that Kenya Airports Authority have renamed terminal facilities at JKIA (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) in a move tipped to meet in...
Foreigners can visit Kenya for various reasons and can be able to get a Kenyan visa to enable them to stay in the country for a maximum of 90 days.
The 90 da...
The Kenyan Embassy in South Africa has announced that the new visa rules for South Africa Nationals wishing to travel to Kenya will be implemented from 1st ...
Kenya has introduced new visa rules for South Africans travelling to Kenya. South Africans wishing to travel to Kenya will from July 1st 2014 be required to...
The following are the highlights from the budget speech that was shared by the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury, Henry Rotich, earlier today for ...
Last week Kenya Airways gave us a taste of what travellers on board the 787 Dreamliner flight were to expect, with a 2 hour test trip around East Africa, though...