The Teacher’s Medical Scheme comes with many benefits for Kenyan teachers including the provision of maternity services, and family planning tools among others. These benefits are available to Principal members …
Business Watch Team
Business Watch Team
Business Watch is an online business portal that is set to marry both the traditional media and the digital media and bring them under one umbrella
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Some 20,000 families in Hola and Garsen, Tana River County, are set to benefit from flood insurance cover courtesy of Britam, Swiss Re, and Oxfam. This marks a significant increase …
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159 students graduated from the Aga Khan University in Kenya on Saturday at a ceremony attended by Princess Zahra Aga Khan, Cabinet Secretary for Education, and the Honorable Ezekiel Machogu …
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Close to 18,000 residents in the Maragua area of Muranga County are set to benefit from the KES 900 Million Maragua Water Supply and Irrigation project. President William Ruto, who …
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The Nairobi Polo Club, with support from Tanqueray as an Experience partner, is pleased to announce the return of the last leg of the Nairobi Polo Season that was postponed …
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Java House is expanding its reach with two more Java House Express outlets to share “Java Love” with more guests. This strategic expansion is a significant step forward as Java …
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Sustainability advocates from diverse organizations and corporations have urged the Government to prioritize consumer awareness and education regarding waste management in households and offices to combat pollution and bolster the …
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Paint firm Crown Paints Kenya Plc has extended a sponsorship package of Ksh 1 million to the University of Nairobi to undertake repairs of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning …
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Home appliances that offer efficiency, convenience, and advanced features have become essential in the current world. With the world pushing daily for various sectors to embrace green investments that are …
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If you are like me, you probably had your first interactions with having a sense of controlling money when you went to Boarding school. And even then, this mostly involved …
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Mi Vida Homes, a real estate developer in Kenya has announced the addition of new partners to its unique loyalty program, Mi Club. The program which was launched late last …
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Global Technology company Epson has announced plans to construct the company’s first biomass power plant, in Iida City, in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Epson hopes to have the plant in operation …
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Aga Khan University Hospital has launched its Home Care Service as part of its strategy to increase access to quality care. This initiative is guided by the hospital’s commitment to …
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WOJO, a global leader in providing innovative co-working solutions, has established another base in Ivory Coast with a footing in the country’s capital Abidjan. The brand’s landing in Abidjan comes …
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Samsung has announced the Availability of the new Galaxy S24 series, which has received impressive pre-orders thanks to its transformational Galaxy AI capabilities. Following the announcement, the latest Samsung Galaxy …
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Family Bank has one of the best Business Current Accounts that suits all your business needs. Business Current Account is designed to save you time and hassle, giving you everything …
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WSUP Advisory, Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP) ‘s commercial arm, has appointed Dr Philippa Ross as its new managing director. WSUP Advisory provides global commercial consultancy services …
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Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in Kenya, has announced the launch of self-checkout services at its Village Market store. This is the second Carrefour …
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Danish biotechnology firm Novozymes, which expanded its East Africa presence in 2019 with the opening of its Nairobi office, has successfully concluded its merger with Chr. Hansen. This is the …
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With the current hard economic times, a man has to wander, away from his home and his daily activities. As I roamed, wondering about the country and where we are …
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Absa Bank Kenya, in partnership with Safaricom, has today announced a joint commitment of two million Kenyan shillings towards a mangrove reafforestation project aimed at preserving coastal ecosystems in Kilifi …
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In many households in urban areas, cooking is done with what we commonly refer to as ‘gas’. This gas is packaged in a cylinder and is connected to a burner …
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SGA Security, a leading private security firm in East Africa has committed to environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Through this commitment, SGA Security will be recycling old guards’ uniforms …
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44 beneficiaries of the Family Group Foundation Tufuzu na Elimu High School Scholarships Program have attained a mean grade of C+ and above in the 2023 KCSE examinations meeting the …
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LG Electronics Inc. (LG) the manufacturer of the LG brand of products that are popular in Kenya and all around the world, has reported record-breaking annual revenue for 2023, reaching …
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Did you know that Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women in Kenya? The saddest thing about cervical cancer is that it robs the lives of …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today announced that it is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Midsize Businesses …
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In line with its commitment to offer convenience to consumers in Kenya, the leading multi-category app, Glovo, has entered into a strategic partnership with the renowned international pizza brand, Pizza …
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Sidian Bank, a leading financial institution in Kenya, is proud to announce the grand opening of its Nyali branch in Mombasa. This expansion initiative aims to bolster support for the …
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Britam has launched Beta Lab, a new insurance innovation hub, as it aims to nurture budding insuretech startups and fast-track product development in the industry. Beta Lab, located at Britam’s …
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Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has launched the third edition of its Annual Cancer Walk event which raises funds for expanding the early diagnosis and treatment of cancer in children. The walk, …
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The Old Mutual Group has today launched the first-ever Old Mutual Financial Services Monitor (OMFSM), a pioneering study that provides comprehensive insights into the Kenyan financial landscape. The OMFSM is …
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In a spectacular showcase of music, culture, and brand vibrancy, live bands Dotty and Juxe Box, alongside DJs Grauchi, G.Money, Redbone, Dream, CNG, and UV, are set to headline at …
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As the landscape of computing evolves, so does the definition of performance. In recent years, there has been a shift in the way that people have come to perceive what …
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More than ever before, now is an opportune time to take bold steps required to address and mitigate the causes and effects of climate change around the world. African countries …
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Financial services company, Zamara Group, has been named the most reliable financial services firm in Kenya at the seventh annual MEA Business Awards 2023. The award acknowledges Zamara’s outstanding contributions to …
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Are you eagerly eyeing the latest Samsung Galaxy S24 series? Well, brands like ABSA, Kenya Airways, Safaricom, and Jamii Telecom have sweetened the deal for pre-orders in a way that’s …
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The eco. business Fund has extended a USD 5 million loan, equivalent to KES 805 million, to its partner in Kenya, Family Bank to bolster sustainability-certified companies, small-holder farmers, and …
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Like any instrument, the internet is not inherently beneficial or harmful; it is our responsibility to use it wisely and ensure our safety. Comparable to how fire has transformed human …
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Glovo, the leading technology platform for on-demand delivery, launched the Glovo Africa Graduate Program, an initiative designed to boost the potential of young Kenyan talent while extending to other countries …
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RightCard Payment Services Limited (LemFi) is proud to announce that it has obtained approval from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to resume its remittance services to Ghana with some of …
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Lifestyle
LG Electronics Gives Out Ksh 6 Million To Education Facilities After A Successful CSR Drive
The global business landscape has seen a paradigm shift towards corporate social responsibility (CSR), with companies recognizing the importance of giving back to the communities that sustain their operations. In …
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In an age of unprecedented technological growth, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the vanguard, promising to reshape industries from finance to healthcare. AI stems from a field of computing that …
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Google has announced new updates to Bard, its AI-powered language model. The latest advancements empower users worldwide to harness the power of cutting-edge AI for boundless creativity and enhanced accessibility. …
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Sophos has revealed how sha zhu pan scammers—those conducting elaborate, romance-based cryptocurrency fraud—are leveraging a business model similar to cybercrime “as-a-service” by selling sha zhu pan kits on the dark …
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More than 80,000 people gathered in the UAE for COP28, including world leaders, global CEOs, and civil society members. Bill Gates spoke on several topics at COP including how agriculture …
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Kenya’s private sector economy moved closer to growth territory in January, according to the latest PMI® survey data. Business activity and new order volumes dropped only fractionally, while firms expanded …
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HassConsult has unveiled the Hass Land price index for the fourth quarter of 2023, showing that the average price of an acre across the city’s suburbs grew at the fastest …
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HassConsult has released the Hass Property price index for the fourth quarter of 2023, revealing a marked reversal of property sale and rental asking price trends in the fourth quarter …
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Samsung Electronics has announced that Galaxy S24 Ultra devices will feature Corning’s new Corning® Gorilla® Armor cover material. Gorilla Armor offers an unparalleled combination of durability and visual clarity, delivering …
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The landmark collaboration between Agilitee, Africa’s trailblazing electric vehicle manufacturer, and We Sync Autos Limited, a leading automotive company in Lagos, Nigeria, signifies a pivotal moment in the continent’s automotive …
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The Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation has announced that Phase 1 of the transformative Lower Nzoia Irrigation Project will be completed in May 2025. The KES 3.87 Billion project, …
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M-Pesa users will no longer be able to send money to unregistered numbers in a new communication from Kenya’s telecommunications giant, Safaricom in a move to “drive financial inclusion and …
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The County Government of Bungoma has today signed a contract with EIDU to roll out a digital learning program targeting young learners in the county. The County Government of Bungoma …
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Kenchic, a pioneering force in the poultry industry, proudly announces the successful completion of a transformative solar power integration project in partnership with Chloride Exide. This initiative marks a substantial …
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LG Electronics (LG), a brand that has unparalleled affection and popularity in Kenya, received more than 200 awards and recognitions for different innovations and technologies across the home appliance, home …
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Asset financing company Watu Credit (Watu) and Spiro, a pioneer in sustainable urban mobility solutions, have announced a partnership to improve access to affordable financing for electric motorbikes in Kenya. …
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The much-awaited OPPO Reno11 Series is now officially in Kenya and available countrywide. In a communication sent out by OPPO Kenya, Kenyan smartphone enthusiasts can now buy their favorite smartphone …
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With OPPO’s Ultra-Clear Portrait Camera System, Reno11 captures studio-grade portrait photography that will leave you with some of the greatest memories that will outlive the taste of time. Get up …
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OPPO Reno11 Series is now in the Kenyan market. The massive smartphone series hits the Kenyan market at a time when the demand for smartphones that meet the ever-changing preferences …
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Choosing affordable health insurance is a crucial decision that requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure you get the coverage you need without breaking the bank. The truth is …
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As the world increasingly continues to move towards adopting green and friendly solutions in a race against time to save the earth, Crown Paints, a leading paint, and coating company …
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With over two decades of unparalleled experience in the banking sector, Ms. Mary Mulili is a distinguished professional known for her expertise and leadership. Her journey in the financial industry …
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UBA Kenya has officially announced the appointment of Ms. Mary Mulili as its new MD/CEO, effective 19 January 2024, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment of Ms. Mulili marks a …
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Air France, a global leader in aviation, continues to solidify its commitment to providing exceptional service and connectivity in Africa. Driven by its dedication to excellence, Air France continues its …
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In recent years, there has been a notable shift in consumer behavior and preferences. Customers have transitioned from simply purchasing products or services to a more nuanced consideration of supporting …
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Global technology leader Epson has launched a school donation program that will see 80 schools in the country receive printers, projectors, and visualizers as part of an initiative to enrich …
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Collins Kathuli, a software development student at KCA University and founder of Kyanda Africa, won first place in Kenya’s 2023-2024 Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) competition. He …
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Relentless bombardment, power outages, and shortages have pushed nearly every hospital in the beleaguered northern Gaza Strip out of service, with evidence of repeated attacks on and in the vicinity …
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Kenya has a long relationship with golf and Jazzy visits Muthaiga Golf Club, one of the top courses in the country. Bo Ciera, Men’s Captain at Muthaiga speaks about its …
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For manufacturing to survive and even grow in a tough and uncertain environment, innovation is paramount. This means innovating new products but also rethinking the production process to make it …
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The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi has been showered with praises by an American citizen for exceptional services in the management of heart attacks. In a video trending online, the …
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Every great business in the world started as a dream that became an idea and then nurtured into reality. Business ideas are great but without nurturing with support from people …
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Zari’s journey with Samsung reads like a love story with a brand. From being an ardent fan since the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S7 to stepping into the coveted …
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The government has affirmed its commitment to revising the taxation system, aiming to encourage more Kenyans to enter the manufacturing industry. This was announced by Dr Juma Mukhwana, Principal Secretary …
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Old Mutual Limited today announced the sale of its full stake in UAP Insurance Tanzania, its short-term insurance business to a group within its current Minority Shareholding, pending regulatory approval. This …
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI offer enormous opportunities for the African continent in areas such as healthcare, education, financial inclusion, and agriculture. During a media workshop on the potential …
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Choosing the right social media platforms for a small business is crucial for effective brand promotion and product marketing. Different platforms cater to diverse audiences and content types, so it’s …
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E-mobility company, Agilitee, has announced its entry into the Malawian market through a strategic partnership with Innobuild Motors Limited, a subsidiary of Innobuild Group. “Innobuild Malawi is delighted to announce …
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World-leading smart device brand, OPPO, has announced the launch of the OPPO Reno11 Series in the Kenyan Market. Setting a new standard for smartphone experience for its users from an …
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Panda Mart, a global chain store with a presence in more than 12 countries in the continent, has officially opened its doors to Kenyan shoppers offering a wide range of …
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Bolt has announced the launch of a new feature on its app, called ‘Driver Compliments’. The new feature will prompt riders to give a specific, additional piece of positive feedback …
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Leading real estate developer Superior Homes (Kenya) PLC has signed a partnership with Absa Bank Kenya that will see home buyers enjoy 90 percent financing. Through the partnership, Absa Bank Kenya will provide …
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Every parent wants the best for their child. This includes them having access to quality education as well as quality healthcare. At the same time, every parent wants their child …
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As the year ends now is a good time to reflect on 2023, and the verdict is clear, it has been a challenging 12 months for both businesses and individuals …
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Cases of bank accounts and digital money wallets being hacked and cash being stolen have been on the rise in Kenya. The most affected are those in small businesses, known …
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Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has continued to elevate its global standing, coveting several prestigious international awards, signaling the Bank’s continuous contributions to the economic development of …
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Small and medium enterprises, or simply SMEs, are an important pillar of Kenya’s economy, creating millions of jobs and driving innovation in key sectors of the economy. Apart from propelling …
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We are at the beginning of a new year, and as an entrepreneur in Kenya, you may be yearning for a fresh start following a tough 2023. As you set …
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The World Future Health Africa Summit will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from May 29 to May 31, bringing together health industry stakeholders from across Africa and around the world. …
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E-mobility company, eBee has announced a significant reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions achieved through its e-bicycles in 2023. In a remarkable stride toward environmental sustainability, eBee’s e-bicycles traversed a …
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Mi Vida Homes, a leading real estate developer in Kenya has announced the complete sell-out of its highly anticipated flagship project, Mi Vida Garden City, pointing to the increased demand …
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LG Electronics (LG), a global leader in innovation, has raised the bar by unveiling groundbreaking technologies that allow you to ‘Live Your Moment’ through unparalleled experiences. In its booth at the Consumer …
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For years, the insurance industry in Kenya has been growing in importance and it has been identified in the country’s Vision 2030 as critical in the country’s transformation under the …
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Sanlam Investments East Africa Limited (SIEAL) has today released their 2024 Investment Themes and Outlook report. In 2024, SIEAL projects an improving global macroeconomic backdrop as global monetary policy becomes …
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Chebet, the world cross-country champion, clocked 14:13 at the Cursa dels Nassos on Sunday, December 31, to improve on the previous women-only world record of 14:29 set by Ethiopia’s Senbere …
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Dennis Odari, known professionally as DJ Insta was on Saturday crowned the Lake region champion of the Smirnoff Battle of The Beats (SBOB) DJ Competition. The competition, which launched in …
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Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24, unleashing new mobile experiences with Galaxy AI. The Galaxy S series leads the way into a new era that …
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OPPO is set to launch the new Reno11 series and ColorOS 14 on 25th January 2024. Marking its 10th anniversary, the new ColorOS14 is set to deliver efficiency and all-round …
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Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, announced that it is positioned as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms …