Suppose you have made the wise decision of saving and investing for your future. Where would you put your money? In a Co-operative Society or a Savings and Credit Co-operative …
December 2022
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The festive season is on. Christmas is over. And the new year is coming. People are blowing away cash and come January, some will be as broke as a church …
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The new BK mobile app has recorded a sharp growth in transaction volumes, value, and onboarded users since its launch two months ago. The number of transactions on the BK …
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A letter of credit, or a credit letter, is a document from a bank guaranteeing that a buyer’s payment to a seller will be received on time and for the …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to promote 15,552 teachers in January 2023 with many of the teachers set to be promoted through junior secondary school. Macharia clarified that …
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Opera Mini became the number one downloaded app in Kenya the past weekend thanks to the tremendous success of Opera’s “Shake and Win” campaign. Dedicated to football’s greatest celebration, the World Cup, …
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The renowned Precious Blood Secondary School, the weatherman’s headquarters, and a popular nyama choma belt come top of mind when one thinks of Riruta and the wider Dagoretti node of …
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Superior Homes have launched a 100-acre luxury project within Swara Plains Conservancy in Machakos County that will comprise high-end residential houses and serviced plots. Dubbed ‘Lukenya Wildlife Estate’, the project …
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By Shaka Kariuki Apple, Netflix, General Motors, and Delta Airlines are some of the largest business organizations in the world. However, that is not the only thing they have in …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is being pushed by the Kenya National Union of Teachers, KNUT, to enable teachers with the C (plain) to be deployed and teach in secondary …
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Starting and growing a business is not an easy journey. It’s a journey that requires a lot of commitment, knowledge, and resources. The journey may feel more daunting especially when …
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Not everyone around you is a friend. Not everyone who smiles around you is your friend and means well. Everyone wears a mask, and once in a while, whether consciously …
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The year is coming to an end. They say we cannot tell the future, but we can always prepare for it. As January 2023 comes, many things will weigh on …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, wishes to fill vacant positions internally following the exits of Staff. All applications are invited from qualified serving officers to fill the posts. Interested and …
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Glovo has announced the appointment of Caroline Mutuku as the General Manager for Glovo Kenya. Prior to her appointment, Mutuku was the General Manager of a tech startup that focused on …
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Every year, people around the world face the devastating impacts of conflicts, diseases, disasters, and climate change that force them to consider migrating to a new country. According to the …
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Absa Bank Kenya has today partnered with financing platform Melanin Kapital and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to improve access to finance for women-owned and led SMEs through the joint …
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As the discussions around President William Ruto’s Hustler Fund continue, it has emerged that at least 12.88 million Kenyans have opted into the fund with at least 72 percent of …
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Sophos announced that Gerard Allison has joined Sophos as Senior Vice President of Sales for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). “We are very excited Gerard joined Sophos to …
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CorpsAfrica/Kenya has launched a socio-economic initiative in a bid to foster a volunteerism culture in order to accelerate development and improve the quality of lives among rural communities. The organization …
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In the first episode of African Voices Playmakers, a special edition of CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, Arit Okpo meets the former African World Cup footballers who are making a difference …
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In the new series The Next Frontier, CNN’s Rahel Solomon explores the future of living and how tomorrow’s cities are being imagined. In the first episode, Solomon examines the topic …
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The Teacher Service Commission, TSC advertised 35,000 vacancies for teachers who will work in primary and junior secondary schools. In the advert, a total of 21,550 posts are for teachers …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised 35,550 jobs for teachers who will work in primary and junior secondary schools, offering relief to thousands of jobless teachers. According to the …
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Wine lovers had a rare experience to test and sample wine brands during the first-ever East Africa Wine fair edition to be held in Mombasa. As part of their effort …
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More than 5,000 sellers joined the Jumia platform in 2022, a 20 percent increase from the previous year underscoring how brands, distributors, and traders are leveraging e-commerce as a channel …
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Old Mutual Kenya Insurance Agent Anthony Karume has been declared and awarded as the overall and best Intermediary of the year walking away with a brand-new car, a VW Polo. …
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Kenya could expand the 3D printing of body organs for medical replacement if a group of ten university students under the banner Print’nX proceed and conclude their project to develop …
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Employees are the driving force behind any company. A high employee turnover curtails the growth and development of a firm. A workforce brings diversity to a company, providing various unique …
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New data released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that countries around the world largely held the lines against further setbacks to malaria prevention, testing, and treatment services …
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British International Investment (BII) and African Guarantee Fund (AGF), have announced their partnership of a $75 million re-guarantee agreement for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Africa. Through this facility, …
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Captain Oliver Kiptanui Maina is a well-presented, self-motivated, and eloquent fiction writer who believes he is better than the best and is still on course to a degree and highest …
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Motor vehicle distributor, CFAO Motors Kenya has today opened a 600-square meter central parts outlet for its Winpart division, as it seeks to expand product offering and services by distributing …
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Getting what you need at your convenience is a fulfilling experience. In today’s tech-driven world, people are consistently on the lookout for the most convenient way of doing things, making …
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Binance, the world’s leading crypto and blockchain infrastructure provider, with an ecosystem featuring an unmatched portfolio of crypto products, sees continued growth across Africa, making it one of the fastest-growing …
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Charges have been dropped against Kora, the pan-African payment company accused of money laundering and card fraud last July in Kenya. In new court documents, Kenya’s Asset Recovery Agency filed …
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Microsoft has announced the launch of its global skilling program in Kenya with the goal of increasing access to digital and foundational skills. The Skills for Jobs Learning Pathways program …
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Kenya’s President Dr. William Ruto is the most influential African Leader on Twitter in 2022. This is according to the 2022 World Leader Power Ranking report from BCW’s Twiplomacy, a …
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Britam has partnered with digital insurance platform, mTek, to offer a mobile-enabled business protection cover dubbed – Britam Biashara, targeting MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), protecting them against fire …
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In Namibia, Dr. Helena Ndume is giving hundreds of people their sight back — for free — while in South Africa, Dr Ncumisa Jilata is breaking boundaries and inspiring others …
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African Banking Corporation (ABC Bank) was been recognized for its solid corporate governance practices at the Champions of Governance (COG) Award, organized by the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of …
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Crypto exchanges have become the heart of the crypto ecosystem, they have succeeded in creating a network where millions of people can participate and reap the perks of financial inclusion. …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to deploy at least 17,000 qualified primary school teachers to junior high schools (JHS). These are teachers’ accredited institutions who graduated with a …
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By Ivan Kanyali Personal finance and financial goal setting in Kenya is a popular topic in December – as many Kenyans begin to reflect on the year that was and …
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Lifestyle
Like the Wizard of OZ, Meet The Man Who Is Living A Lie And Scared Of Those Better Than Him
Nobody at your workplace is a friend. In fact, 99% of your workmates are just your acquaintances and people you spend time with delivering services to advance employers’ interests. In …
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Over 3.5 million children in Kenya will be out of school when schools reopen for the first term in January 2023, due to the ongoing drought, Save the Children said. …
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The survey, “The Reality of SMB Cloud Security in 2022, by Sophos, found that, among Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) users, 56% experienced an increase in the volume of attacks on …
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Sophos has announced the general availability of Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) with new industry-first threat detection and response capabilities. Sophos is the first endpoint security provider to integrate …
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In celebration of its first Christmas, Serviced Apartment Operator – Somerset Westview Nairobi (SWN), part of the world’s leading lodging owner-operator, The Ascott, has unveiled a sustainable Christmas tree and …
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Sarova Hotels & Resorts Kenya has announced operations of its latest hotel management acquisition, Sarova Imperial Kisumu, on December 1st, 2022. This addition is the 8th hotel under the group’s …
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eMudhra Limited has just announced that it is now a licensed Electronic Certification Service Provider (E-CSP) in Kenya under the Communications Authority of Kenya Root. This milestone is all set …
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Lipa Later Group has acquired SkyGarden in a move that re-energizes their commitment to bridging the gap between the merchant and a customer with more empowerment between both parties, merchant …
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LG Electronics has partnered with the University of Nairobi (UoN) to train engineers, architects, contractors, and other building professionals in the latest Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) innovations. The …
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Technology has facilitated the growth of many businesses in the country. It has made a significant contribution, particularly to online businesses. Whatsapp, Instagram, and Facebook have provided the perfect platform …
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Five more critically endangered Mountain Bongos have been successfully released into the Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary. In March 2022, the first 5 mountain bongos to have ever been rewilded were …
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Old Mutual Life Assurance Kenya (OMLAKL) in collaboration with the Kenya Urban People Association (KUPA) has rolled out a new partnership aimed at empowering members of the clergy with key …
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken strongly condemned the targeting of Ukrainian civilians by Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling it “barbaric,” and pledged that the United States and NATO allies would continue to …