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Technology

by Business Watch Team

How to Make ChatGPT A Cybersecurity Co-Pilot

Sophos released new research on how the cybersecurity industry can leverage GPT-3, the language model behind…

March 16, 2023

Market Watch

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KCB Group’s Balance Sheet Crosses Ksh 1.5 Trillion Mark

KCB Group PLC recorded 40.8 billion shillings in profit after tax for the full year ending…

March 16, 2023

Investment

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Separating Chaff From Facts In Sacco Business In Kenya

In the past few days, virtually everyone has been talking about Sacco Dividends. Saccos around the…

March 16, 2023

Technology

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Huawei To Invest Ksh 10 Million Into Wildlife

Huawei Kenya has announced the investment of Kshs 10 million (USD100,000) into the wildlife and environmental conservation…

March 16, 2023

Opinion

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Rogue Conductors Throwing Passengers Out Of Moving Cars Are Murderous

Cases of rogue conductors (touts) throwing passengers out of moving PSV vehicles have been on the…

March 16, 2023

Lifestyle

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The Rains Are Back, But Not For Long, Harvest Water

The rains are back after a very long period of scorching sun and dryness. It was…

March 16, 2023

Lifestyle

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Britam Beats Peers To Emerge As Life Insurance Company Of The Year

Britam Life Assurance Company scooped the Life Insurance company of the year award for the 16th…

March 15, 2023

Investment

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Kenya To Embrace More Green Constructions Following New Deal

Africa Logistics Properties (ALP) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are partnering to accelerate the adoption…

March 15, 2023

Lifestyle

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Larry Meets The Legends In The Court, Reveals Their Plans

In a new episode of African Voices Playmakers, a special edition of CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, Larry Madowo meets former and…

March 15, 2023

Technology

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LG Unveils Latest Cutting-Edge Innovations In Dubai

LG Showcase MEA 2023 is now open, marking the first time in four years that LG…

March 15, 2023

Technology

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World’s First Wireless TV Steals The Show In Dubai

The LG Showcase 2023 that is taking place in Dubai will perhaps go down in history…

March 15, 2023

Technology

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How To Join Microsoft’s Coding Competition

University students from across Kenya and some parts of Africa can now apply to participate in…

March 15, 2023

Entrepreneurship

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How To Kill Your Business In 5 Simple Steps

Building a business, especially if you are in Kenya, is a difficult task. There are so…

March 15, 2023

Governance

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A List Of Job Openings At The Teachers Service Commission

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced a list of job opportunities for teachers open for…

March 15, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Examiners To Storm KNEC Offices In 14 Days

Teachers who marked the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) for 2022 have not been paid.…

March 14, 2023

Market Watch

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Stima Sacco Resumes Instant ATM Issuance, Upper Limit Up To Ksh 40,000

Kenya’s Stima Sacco has resumed instant ATM processing services at all their branch, giving customers the…

March 14, 2023

Lifestyle

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All Morticians Ordered To Register By End Of The Month

The Government of Kenya has ordered all morticians to be registered and licensed by the end…

March 14, 2023

Technology

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A Sneak Preview Of The World’s First Wireless OLED TV

Imagine buying a TV, mounting it on the wall, and having it start working remotely without…

March 13, 2023

Technology

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Here Is What To Expect At The LG Showcase 2023 MEA

The giant electronics company, LG Electronics, will be showcasing its latest innovative products at the LG…

March 13, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

ODPP Directs DCI To Close The File On Fred Matiang’i

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) has directed the office of the Directorate…

March 13, 2023

Technology

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List Of New Languages Added On Microsoft Translation

Microsoft has added 13 new African languages to its Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services Translator. Following the…

March 13, 2023

Market Watch

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I’m Not Going Anywhere ~ Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa

Safaricom CEO Mr. Peter Ndegwa has brushed off speculations that he is leaving the giant telecommunications…

March 13, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

The Following Math-Related Courses To Be Determined By What One Scores In English

Going forward, students who wish to study mathematics-related courses must have scored a minimum grade of…

March 13, 2023

Market Watch

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The Price Of Unga To Go Up Again Soon

Kenyans should prepare to dig deeper into their pockets to afford a 2-kilogram packet of maize…

March 12, 2023

Lifestyle

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Facing Mt. Kenya To Raise Awareness On Water

Xylem Kenya recently climbed Africa’s second-highest peak, Mt. Kenya, to raise awareness for water and climate…

March 12, 2023

Lifestyle

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Raila Wants Kenyans To Boycott Eggs To Punish Ruto

President William Ruto said that he has at least 2,000,000 chickens and that he makes at…

March 11, 2023

Governance

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List Of Cabinet Secretaries In The Kenya Kwanza Government

Some say it is too early to judge them, while some say, four months is enough…

March 11, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

TSC Moves County Directors In Surprise New Changes

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has made some surprising changes, moving County Directors and Sub-County officers,…

March 10, 2023

Opinion

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Opinion: You Mean Kenya Had So Many Qualified Kalenjins?

Who knew that Kenya had so many robust and qualified Kalenjins, able and capable of holding…

March 10, 2023

Investment

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How to locate Stima Sacco’s Agency Banking Online

There has been some frenzy about Kenya’s fastest-growing Sacco, Stima Sacco in the past few days.…

March 10, 2023

Investment

by Business Watch Team

Africa’s Inaugural Energy Expo To Take Place In Kigali

The African Suite at the 2023 Middle East Energy Exhibition and Conference in Dubai played host…

March 10, 2023

Technology

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New Cyberthreat Defense System Launched

Sophos has introduced Linux malware protection enhancements; account health check capabilities; an integrated zero trust network…

March 10, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Confusion Emerges On Who Runs Hustler Fund

Who runs Hustler Fund? There have been conflicting reports from those put in charge of the…

March 10, 2023

Health

by Business Watch Team

Expectant Mothers At Old Mutual To Get 4 Months Maternity Leave

Old Mutual Kenya has announced new measures aimed at creating a more conducive working environment, promoting…

March 10, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

Africa Cloud Experts To Convene For A Major Summit

The Africa Cloud & Security Summit is set to bring together leading experts in cloud computing…

March 10, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

LG Gifts 3 Social Groups Ksh 1,000,000 Million Each

Three social groups based in Nairobi, and Makueni counties have emerged as the 2023 winners of…

March 9, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Stanbic Bank To Pay 55% Dividends After Bumper Harvest

Shareholders at the Stanbic Bank Kenya will, subject to approval at the next Annual General Meeting,…

March 9, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

Safaricom To Digitize Nairobi County Services

Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) and Nairobi City County have signed a partnership to digitize the county’s services…

March 9, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Deployment Of P1 Teachers To Junior Secondary Schools Is On

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has kicked off the second round of deploying P1 teachers to…

March 9, 2023

Entrepreneurship

by Business Watch Team

Who Owns The Popular Arimi’s Brand?

Every Kenyan has probably heard of Arimi’s Petroleum Jelly. Initially, it was referred to as milking…

March 9, 2023

Investment

by Business Watch Team

Microsoft Africa Enters Into Food Growing

Microsoft has partnered with OCP Africa through its Africa Transformation Office, with the goal of positively…

March 9, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

How Kenyan Influencers Can Take Advantage Of Small Claims Court

Kenya has a Small Claims Court under the Judiciary that has been in place for some…

March 9, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Showmax Kenya’s First Original Telenovela To Stream This Month

Showmax has announced its first Original telenovela in Kenya, Second Family, premiering on 22 March 2023,…

March 8, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Stima Sacco’s Systems Disturbed After High Traffic

Stima Sacco has come out to explain a system disturbance that had caused panic in a…

March 8, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

UBA Kenya Joins Celebrates Women And Calls For Equity

UBA Kenya Bank has joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day within…

March 8, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

Bonga Points To Be Deducted To Pay Delayed Okoa Jahazi

Safaricom customers who will delay paying their Okoa Jahazi will have it automatically deducted from the…

March 8, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Kindiki Appoints New County Commissioners, Fires And Transfers Others

Interior Cabinet Secretary Professor Kithure Kindiki has made various changes in the counties by transferring, promoting,…

March 8, 2023

Health

by Business Watch Team

KMTC Admission Portal For March Intake Is Out

If you have a relative who was supposed to join the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC),…

March 7, 2023

Investment

by Business Watch Team

Absa Bank Signs Ksh 1.26 Billion Financing Deal For Smart Agriculture

Absa Bank Kenya PLC and the eco.business Fund, an impact fund, has announced a 1.26 billion-shilling…

March 7, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

Simple Steps Twitter Users Need To Take To Stay Secure

Twitter is in an unprecedented era of uncertainty. When security professionals face uncertainty, we plan for…

March 7, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Lawsuit Between Epson And Anker Settled

Epson has reached a settlement with Anker for its recent lawsuit highlighting deceptive advertising practices. Under…

March 7, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Ksh 34 Billion Meant For Fuel Subsidy Stolen In 15 Months

Thieves within the government of former President Uhuru Kenyatta stole a whopping 34 billion shillings meant…

March 7, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Is Joshua Oigara Headed To Safaricom As CEO?

Word on the street has it that Joshua Oigara, the former CEO of Kenya Commercial Bank…

March 7, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

If You Must Marry, Marry The Following 10 People

Life is too short to waste it with the wrong person. If you are already in…

March 7, 2023

Opinion

by Business Watch Team

The Role On Kenyan Migrant Women To The Economy

Kenyan migrant women are powerful agents of change who positively contribute to the Kenyan economy and…

March 7, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

TSC Set To Promote At Least 12,000 Stagnated Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to promote at least 12,634 teachers who have been…

March 7, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Tuskys Supermarket Shuts Down Its Kenyatta Avenue Branch

The once vibrant and giant in the retail sector in Kenya, Tuskys Supermarket, has shut down…

March 7, 2023

Investment

by Business Watch Team

Allan Kilavuka Advocates For Single African Air Transport Market

Speaking to CNN, Allan Kilavuka, the CEO of Kenya Airways unpacked the role that the African…

March 6, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

XBoom Party Speakers With Dynamic Bass Optimizer Launched

LG Electronics (LG) has added two new portable 2023 speaker models to its XBoom series which…

March 6, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

List Of Banks CBK Hasn’t Allowed To Increase Borrowing Rates

At least 6 banks in Kenya have not been given the green light by the Central…

March 6, 2023

Entrepreneurship

by Business Watch Team

Stanbic’s Dada Recognized For Its Impact On Women

During the annual DIAR annual Awards that recognize organizations, institutions, and individuals who have excelled in…

March 6, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

What Africa Has In Store For Miami Art Week

African galleries and artists are busy preparing for and participating in Miami Art Week. What is…

March 6, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Only Science Will Save Kenyan Smokers On What Awaits Them

Activists spreading false information about alternative nicotine products are endangering the lives of millions of Kenyan…

March 6, 2023

Entrepreneurship

by Business Watch Team

Steps On How To Apply For Hustler Fund Biashara Loan

Those interested in Hustler Fund Biashara Loan will first have to register as individual members of…

March 6, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

New Program By Microsoft To Equip Lecturers

Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and Microsoft Leap have launched an inaugural workshop intentionally designed for…

March 6, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Africa’s Biggest Manmade Beach Unveiled In South Africa

If you have never seen Africa’s Biggest manmade beach, then you better take a flight down…

March 6, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Carrefour Kenya Hires New Manager After Moreau’s Controversial Exit

Carrefour Kenya has appointed a new country manager amid its expansion quest in East Africa. The…

March 6, 2023

Opinion

by Business Watch Team

What New Disclosure Standards Mean For Kenya’s Insurance

As the world moves towards what is, hopefully, the post-COVID-19 era, the focus is shifting back…

March 6, 2023

Entrepreneurship

by Business Watch Team

50 Things That Will Help You Grow Your Life And Career

One, forget about work-life balance. Focus on what matters and what adds value to you. Two,…

March 5, 2023

Entrepreneurship

by Business Watch Team

5 Things You Should Know Before Starting A Car Hire Business

People will tell you that a car hire business has some good money. Yes, it has.…

March 5, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Top 10 Betting Sites In Kenya

At one time, Kenya was considered a betting nation. Some people were literally worried that betting…

March 5, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Stima Sacco Approves 15% Dividends On Share Capital

Kenya’s fastest-growing sacco in asset base, Stima Sacco, has approved the payment of a first and…

March 4, 2023

Investment

by Business Watch Team

Somalia-Based Bank To Buy Dying First Community Bank

Premier Bank Limited from Somalia has received approval from the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) to…

March 4, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Here Are TSC’s New Transfer Rules That Teachers Must Know

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has outlined new rules that are currently used to examine teachers…

March 4, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

DStv, GOtv Charges To Rise By 10% In April

MultiChoice Kenya is planning to increase pay tv charges by 10 percent starting April 1 in…

March 4, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Abdi Mohamed Appointed CEO Absa Bank Kenya

Absa Bank Kenya has appointed Abdi Mohamed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director to…

March 4, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Kisumu Governor Bans Boda Boda Operations From Rich Neighbourhoods

Kisumu Governor Professor Anyang’ Nyongo has suspended all boda boda operations from in the Milimani area…

March 4, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Businesses Sharply Declined In February On Tax Woes

A new PMI survey by Stanbic Bank Kenya has shown that Kenyan businesses recorded a sharp…

March 3, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Co-op Banks Beats 38 Others In Customer Experience

The Kenya Banker’s Association (KBA) has ranked the Co-operative Bank of Kenya as the best bank…

March 3, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

Number Of 5G Private Networks To Hit 1 Million By 2030

“We predict that the number of 5G private networks deployed will increase from 10,000 today to…

March 3, 2023

Entrepreneurship

by Business Watch Team

How To Register And Get The New Hustler Fund Biashara Loan

The government has expanded Hustler Fund with a new product called Biashara Loan. The product is…

March 3, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Top 10 Brutal Mexican Drug Lords

Joaquín Guzmán: He is from the Sinaloa Cartel. He has a bounty of 5 million dollars…

March 3, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Google Commits USD 4 Million To Black-Founded Startups

Google has announced applications for the third cohort of the Black Founders Fund for Startups opened…

March 3, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

Africa Energy Forum And Youth Energy Summit To Be Held In Nairobi

EnergyNet Ltd has announced a partnership with the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) for the 25th…

March 3, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

We Should End The Culture Of Cyberbullying In Kenya

There is an unwritten rule that Kenyans on Twitter are an army that you never want…

March 2, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

List Of Shortlisted P1 Teachers For Deployment To JSS Per County

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has released a full list of shortlisted P1 teachers for deployment…

March 2, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

6 Banks Take Up Safaricom SIM-Swap Check Anti-Fraud Solution

Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has announced that it has signed up 6 banks to its SIM-Swap-Check Anti-fraud…

March 2, 2023

Investment

by Business Watch Team

Superior Homes Gets Two New Anchor Tenants

Cleanshelf Supermarket and Cake City Bakery have opened their doors at Superior Homes Kenya’s retail center…

March 2, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

5 Reasons You Are Addicted To TikTok

Social media addiction is something one never notices. You can never know when too much is…

March 2, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

Egerton To Discontinue The Following 8 Degrees

Egerton University has announced that it will be doing away with at least 8 degree programs.…

March 2, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Top 10 Largest Oil Consumers In Million Barrels Per Day

The United States of America consumes the most fuel in the world on a daily basis.…

March 2, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

Who Owns China Square? New Details Emerge

The controversy surrounding China Square continues to get thicker by the day. Many have been made…

March 1, 2023

Lifestyle

by Business Watch Team

There Is A New Mosquito In Town, Spreading Super Malaria

In the past month, Kenya has experienced one of the most heatwaves ever experienced. All around…

March 1, 2023

Opinion

by Business Watch Team

It Is Modern Tech Or Never For Kenya’s Irrigation Goals

The Government of Kenya’s ambitious plan to revive the Galana Kulalu Irrigation Scheme is a crucial…

March 1, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Did Fred Matiang’i Flee The Country Fearing For His Life?

The Immigration Department has revealed that former powerful Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i left the…

March 1, 2023

Technology

by Business Watch Team

LG Electronics Raids The Kitchen With New Appliances

LG Electronics has rolled out an array of kitchen appliances set to define the future of…

February 28, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

KRA Suspends Tax Reliefs With Immediate Effect

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the National Treasury have suspended tax reliefs with “immediate effect”…

February 28, 2023

Market Watch

by Business Watch Team

KCB Group Branches Hit 510 After 12 New Ones

KCB Group is set to open 12 new branches in Kenya and Tanzania. This will take…

February 28, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

TSC To Promote 14,000 Teachers At A Cost Of Ksh 2.2 Billion

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will use at least 2.2 billion shillings to promote at least…

February 28, 2023

Governance

by Business Watch Team

Government Seizes Goods Worth Ksh 50 Million From China Square

It seems the government of Kenya, led by Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria is not letting…

February 28, 2023