NGOs and Businesses are the most trusted institutions in Kenya, and teachers, NGO leaders, and business leaders are seen as a unifying force for a population increasingly grappling with personal …
Stanbic Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, has been selected as a key strategic partner by the Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry, …
In celebrating this year’s Africa Day, UBA Bank Kenya has once again fronted the value and role of women in growing the African economies, especially the small and medium enterprises …
The Emirates Group has released its financial results. Emirates achieved new record profits, a complete turnaround from its loss position last year. Both Emirates and dnata saw significant revenue increases …
CNN Worldwide has appointed Phil Nelson to lead the network’s international business operations and its work with commercial partners outside of the United States. As Executive Vice President of CNN …
Thousands of people gathered at Nairobi’s Uhuru Gardens in a display of solidarity and to raise funds for childhood cancer diagnosis and treatment during the 2nd annual cancer walk organized …
Dennis Ombachi, a retired rugby player who represented Kenya for over ten years, participated in the Rugby World Cup sevens, the Commonwealth Games, and the 2016 Olympics in Rio de …
Marriage is an investment. There are no two ways about it. It is an institution that two parties involved have to put in equal effort if they want to work. …
Men are different creatures. They are usually the least appreciated and the least respected in most cases, but they hold keep. They keep on being men. No complaints. A man …
Kenya’s regional low-coast airline, Jambojet, is set to join Skyteam member airlines and their partners in The Sustainable Flight Challenge (TSFC), with a short-haul return flight between Nairobi to Mombasa …
Digitization is revolutionizing the way businesses operate across the globe, and Africa is no exception. Over the past two years, remote and hybrid arrangements have become the norm in the …
The highly anticipated Stanbic Yetu Festival is set to take place on the 10th of June 2023 at Uhuru Garden in Nairobi promising to be bigger and better than ever …
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has said that the government will only sponsor 45,000 students out of 173,127 who qualified to join universities through the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) …
A lady was working in Saudi Arabia. Her name is Jane Waithera. She was working under a horrible boss. We all know the sad stories coming out of Saudi Arabia. …
Mars Wrigley says it plans to expand its innovative distribution model targeting the low-income consumer market in the region. The model, also known as the Maua program, has been running …
Public sector procurement is considered a cornerstone of strategic governance and a crucial pillar of service delivery. When one of Kenya’s leading state corporations, Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited, needed …
HMD Global has launched Nokia X30 5G, an eco-friendly smartphone. The new planet-friendly design has a 100 percent recycled aluminum frame and a 65 percent recycled plastic back. With zero …
Sophos has uncovered multiple apps masquerading as legitimate, ChatGPT-based chatbots to overcharge users and bring in thousands of dollars a month. As detailed in Sophos X-Ops’ latest report, “FleeceGPT” Mobile …
Towards the end of March, Agri-value chain actors converged in Nairobi for the Global G.A.P. Tour Stop conference to discuss and formulate a permanent solution that ensures agricultural exports meet …
The government will continue to expand the ICT space as it seeks to leverage technology as a catalyst for economic growth and development. Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and …
Microsoft’s latest Cyber Signals report highlights how cybercriminals are using Operational Technology (OT) as gateways into an organization’s network. This comes at a time when IoT connections in the region …
Ms. Elizabeth Wasunna has been appointed the new General Manager of AAR Healthcare, the company announced today. With over 20 years of experience leading multicultural teams, Elizabeth brings a unique …
When it comes to buying a car, buyers are often faced with the dilemma of whether to look for car financing or save up and make a cash purchase. While …
Bila Shaka has launched a new beer dubbed ‘Capitan’ Lager on the Kenyan market. Combining the rich traditions of brewing with innovative techniques, Bila Shaka aims to revolutionize the local …
Microsoft has moved Azure Active Directory Domain Services, a Microsoft Security product with yearly revenue of USD 40 million and 300,000 enterprise global customers, to the ADC in Nairobi. This …
Zamara Group has announced its sponsorship of 1 million Kenya shillings to Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation for its 2nd Annual Family Walk for Cancer event. The event aims to raise awareness …
Safaricom Foundation has equipped eight learning institutions and two health facilities in the counties of Kericho, Baringo, Nandi, Bomet, and Narok at a total cost of KES 8.6 million. In …
M-KOPA has closed over $250m in new debt and equity funding to expand its financial services offering to underbanked consumers across Sub-Saharan Africa. Over $200m in sustainability-linked debt financing was …
My first salary in Nairobi was 40,000 shillings. I was lucky because many people who start in Nairobi start with a salary of 20,000 shillings or sometimes lower. As young, …
At least 30 countries have shown interest to join BRICS and drop the use of the US Dollar. In a major shift of animosity against that dollar, the 30 countries …
As millions of people around the world continue to express their love and gratitude for the incredible women who have nurtured and shaped them into the people they are today, …
KCB Bank has dethroned Equity as the largest lender in the country by asset size on the back of an aggressive expansion of foreign subsidiaries. KCB’s total assets stood at …
You may be talented. You may have great skills. You may have great platforms that every client dreams to capitalize on, but difficult to work with. Many people are difficult …
As parents prepare to take their children back to school after the two weeks holiday the question of just how safe and comfortable our learning spaces will once again be …
There is no denying that Kenya is the regional ICT hub of the East African region, thanks to the efforts of the Ministry of ICT and stakeholders such as the …
“Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.” – Helen Gurley Brown “The lack of money is the root of all …
Kenyan teachers have given President William Ruto to drop his move to want to deduct 3 percent of their salaries for the Housing Fund or they will down their tools …
The number of bodies exhumed from Shakahola has hit 201. About 22 more bodies were exhumed on Saturday. The dead are said to be members of a cult led by …
This Mother’s Day, to millions of people around the world, is a special day when men and women express their love and gratitude for the incredible women who have nurtured …
While traditional gifts like flowers, chocolates, vacations, new cars, and even sentimental trinkets are undoubtedly cherished by many, why don’t you try an experience for yourself and your mum at …
Over the past decade, the logistics and fulfillment industry in Kenya has faced numerous challenges, hindering the growth of businesses. Inadequate reliable infrastructure, limited storage facilities, and unreliable transport partners …
It’s been 12 weeks of drama, shade, fashion, friendship breakups and makeups, and well-earned moments of popping the bubbly on The Real Housewives of Nairobi. The finale airs today, after which …
Twitter will soon allow users to make both video and audio calls without revealing their phone numbers. This has been announced by Twitter owner Elon Musk. The announcement is set …
Old Mutual Life Assurance Kenya Limited has posted a 23 percent topline growth in Gross Written Premiums to Kes 4 billion in the year ended December 31, 2022. At the …
Stanbic Bank has announced a 3.9 billion shillings profit after tax for the first quarter ended 31st March 2023. The lender attributed the 84 percent increase in its Q1 earnings …
Newly appointed Absa Bank Kenya Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Abdi Mohamed stepped out into the bustling Kawangware and Dagoretti markets to meet customers in a show of the …
Emergen8 has launched its App on Google’s playstore. The App will also be available on Apple Store on the 21st of May 2023. Green mobility is really promising an even …
Safaricom Ethiopia through its newly established and wholly owned subsidiary; Safaricom M-PESA Mobile Financial Services PLC (Private Limited Company) received the Payment Instrument Issuer License from the National Bank of …
South Sudan on Monday said it will waive visa fees for foreign nationals fleeing conflict across its border with neighboring Sudan. South Sudan’s Directorate of Civil Registry, Nationality, Passport, and …
Ports Sacco, formerly known as Mombasa Port Sacco, announced today its relaunch as part of its strategic growth plan to empower its members, drive financial inclusion and expand its national …
CFAO Group has acquired DT Dobie Kenya. DT Dobie has transferred its business assets to CFAO Motors Kenya and both will be run under one entity, CFAO Motors Kenya. The Managing …
Navigating security is like trying to make your way through a high-stakes labyrinth. There are so many different, complicated passageways that make it hard to reach your destination. Zero Trust …
Sophos a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today released its annual State of Ransomware 2023 report, which found that in 76% of ransomware attacks against …
More than 1300 women-owned small businesses have benefited from the SHE Star Program after undergoing blended finance and business development services capacity building aimed at increasing the growth and competitiveness …
After months of endless waiting with no communication on their transfer requests, a section of teachers can now smile after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) directed them to visit their …
Ponty Pridd Holdings has launched a new tree-planting initiative in Kenya. The initiative aims to help combat climate change, protect biodiversity, and support local communities. The project is in line …
A 20-year-old Eldoret National Polytechnic student won a year’s worth of shopping courtesy of Coca-Cola. Michael Wesonga a resident of Langas – Eldoret was the eighth winner in the current …
Air conditioning systems (ACs) are an increasingly common feature in modern homes, workplaces, and social spaces. Apart from making indoor environments more comfortable, by cooling rooms and reducing humidity, ACs …
Mastercard has announced the winners of its second edition of the Women SME Leaders Awards at a virtual ceremony, celebrating the achievements of women-led businesses in 22 categories across multiple …
LG Electronics 2023 OLED evo series TVs have been certified as environment friendly, receiving certifications for Reducing CO21 and Measured CO22 pointing to LG’s ongoing environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts for …
Earlier this month, a panel of Experts gathered in Johannesburg to discuss how tobacco harm reduction in Africa. International public health experts have urged South African lawmakers to follow the …
As the new school term kicks off in Kenya, parents and guardians face the daunting task of preparing their children for success in the academic term ahead. It can be …
Stats from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) showed that at least 450,000 small businesses close down in Kenya annually. This broken further means 30,000 are shutting down monthly …
Britam Holdings Plc (Britam), in partnership with Oxfam in Kenya and global reinsurer Swiss Re, has launched an Index-Based Flood Insurance solution in Kenya to cushion small-scale farmers living along the …
A new survey from WorldRemit, a leading digital remittances company within the Zepz Group, has found that nearly half of the migrants wish that Mother’s Day was celebrated on the …
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has trademarked his nickname, Riggy G, and those who use it without his permission will pay a fine of 200,000 shillings or be jailed for up …
Raila Odinga is a man of influence. He is an influencer in his own capacity. He has millions of people who believe in what he says and are always ready …
Safaricom launched an interesting product known as Fuliza ya Biashara. This is an overdraft for businesses ranging from 1,000 to 400,000 shillings via their mobile phones with no paperwork required, …
Kenyan companies posted their lowest confidence levels on record in April, the latest PMI survey data showed, as inflation and political unrest led to a sharp fall in customer demand …
The Communications Authority (CA) has launched the 6th edition of the Kuza Awards. The awards seek to recognize and promote excellence in broadcasting in Kenya. KUZA Awards aims to recognize …
Stanbic Bank and Radio Africa Group are delighted to announce that the award-winning Kenyan band, Sauti Sol, will be the Kenyan artists’ headline act at the upcoming Stanbic Yetu Festival that …
Ecobank Kenya, part of Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking Group, today announced the launch of the Fingo Africa app, which is set to revolutionize financial inclusion for young people …
Pin protecting your sim card means that if someone else were to try and use it on another device to make calls or texts, they’d need to enter a password. …
LG Electronics Inc. (LG) has reported a Ksh 153.15 billion profit for the first quarter of 2023, the third-highest first-quarter profitability in the company’s history. Revenue for the same period …
The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and the Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Centre East Africa (YALI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate to provide digital skills …
Microsoft, through its Africa Transformation Office (ATO), announced its planned Xbox Game Studios Game Camp Africa, a two-day conference to recognize and celebrate all game creators across more than 50 …
Letshego Kenya Limited, a subsidiary of Letshego Holdings Limited (Letshego Group), has partnered with Creditinfo Kenya to launch LetsGo Cash, a self-service and short-term instant loan that gives customers access to …
Who is Family? Some say family is the person you are related to by blood. Some say family is anyone who is there to hold your hand from nothing to …
Kenya’s largest Sacco in asset-base and dividend payment, Stima Sacco has increased its branch network to 12 with an addition of three new ones. The three additional branches are located …
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has announced that all 2021 KCPE and KCSE certificates have been delivered to schools nationwide. KNEC has called on learners to collect their certificates …
Bank of Kigali customers will now track their loan repayment schedules, interest costs, and outstanding balances on their mobile phones. This follows the activation of a Loan Repayment Feature on …
As the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) struggle with the shortage of teachers across the country and as the Junior Secondary teachers continue to wait for their salaries, an audit shows …
AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities market player, is proud to announce it has secured first place in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies in 2023. Since it first appeared …
An innovation by four university students that translates the local dialect into English or Kiswahili to make it easier for doctors to diagnose patients’ symptoms remotely has emerged as the …
Kenyan mainstream media, led by Citizen TV, KTN, and NTV have given the Azimio demonstration that dominated the whole of Tuesday a total blackout, leaving millions of Kenyans in the …
The much-awaited Chapa Dimba na Safaricom is back, this time in style with Safaricom committing a whopping 400 million shillings. The Chapa Dimba football tournament will kick off on the …
Uganda’s Minister for Labour Charles Okello Engola has been shot dead at his home in Kampala. The Minister is said to have been shot dead while taking breakfast. Local media …
Old Mutual Group and its subsidiary, Faulu Microfinance Bank, have committed to planting 3 million trees within the next decade (by 2033) as part of the company’s broader climate action …
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a key opportunity for Africa to alleviate poverty, drive economic activity, and achieve prosperity for her people, says Standard Bank, a key …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC), after months of complaining, has come out to acknowledge that teachers employed to teach the Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) have not been paid for three …
LG Electronics has announced a Kes 300,000 sponsorship to Wazalendo Hockey Club ahead of the 2023 hockey season. The move is aimed at strengthening and sustainably transforming the lives of …
The 61st edition of the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival whose theme was sponsored by the Communications Authority of Kenya has come to an end. The festival saw more …
HassConsult has announced results for the Hass property price indices for the first quarter of 2023, showing property prices were static at 0.02 percent. The performance of the market was …
Kenya has marked a historic milestone as a new grain handling and storage terminal was today launched in Embakasi, Nairobi. The state-of-the-art facility, commissioned by President William Ruto, plays a …
Teachers employed by the Teachers Service Commission, especially those under the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) have vowed to go on strike if their April salaries will delay. …
Kenya, a stunning country with diverse cultures and landscapes, has seen significant growth in the motorcycle community in recent years. Motorcycles have become a popular mode of transportation due to …
Security is one of the fundamental needs of any business. This can be physical security like guards stationed at the gate and doors of premises or the use of technology …
Laundry is an essential chore that everyone has to do, but not everyone has access to a washer and dryer. That’s why Laundromats play a crucial role in our communities, …
Some choose to just call it Kisumu. The Patriots call it Kisumu City. The sons and daughters of the land call it Kisumu Dala. And those who love big life …
Motorcycle manufacturer, Kibo Africa, has introduced a new offering aimed at reducing commute times for city dwellers. Dubbed K160E- Evolution, the bike is engineered to provide maximum comfort and power …
