In the final episode of Modern Explorers, a CNN series featuring the world’s most renowned adventurers, Swiss aviator Bertrand Piccard examines the role of today’s modern breed of explorers and the legacy of …
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Every great smartphone is defined by the power of its battery; how long it lasts, how long it takes to charge, and its durability while the phone is in use. …
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According to “The State of Access to Modern Energy Cooking Services” report four billion people around the world still lack access to clean, efficient, convenient, safe, reliable, and affordable cooking …
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There are various reasons why people wash/clean their clothes. The most basic reason is for them to look clean and keep those using the look smart. But one other major …
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Nviiri the Storyteller recently released the funky, cool, and nostalgic video for his new, single Lesotho featuring newcomer, Ray Gee. Certainly, a song for the ages, Lesotho takes us down …
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Kenya’s Kakuma camp is home to almost 200,000 refugees. In 2018, CNN met young refugees living in the camp who were using film, song, and their creative talents to tell …
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In the recent episode of #SolFamily, Nviiri and Bensoul are stressed about getting Covid-19 tests before moving in together at Sol Generation’s HQ when the renovations are finally finished. Bensoul, …
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It’s not surprising that Sauti Sol’s new documentary reality series Sol Family has been among the top ten most watched content on Showmax since it premiered in August. Created by …
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As the debate about the future of the office rages on, more companies and experts now envision a hybrid future, with more time spent working remotely, yet with chances to …
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MultiChoice Kenya has today hosted its first annual content showcase under the theme “A never-ending story of value.” The showcase which was hosted in Nairobi Kenya unveiled a raft of …
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It is Migration season, and tourism enthusiasm now revolves around the Great Wildebeest Migration, but you could choose to spend your time at the Kenyan coast and marvel at how …
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Just a few days after successfully launching three amazing phones and a band in the Kenyan market, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone maker realme has hit the Kenyan ground moving with …
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LG Electronics has launched its first commercial laundry Reference store in Buruburu introducing the company’s range of commercial washers and dryers in Kenya. The Reference store is designed to provide …
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The Nairobi Women’s Hospital (NWH) has introduced CT-Scan services as a response to the growing demand for specialized outpatient services in the populous county. The NWH Nakuru Hyrax Branch will …
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Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Accra, Ghana, and Abidjan, Ivory Coast from 6 September. The addition of these two destinations takes the total number of points served …
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As the third most consumed staple food in the country, rice plays a huge role in Kenyans’ diets. It is prepared in diverse ways across the different cultures and communities, …
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The “Stand Together” song and music video feature ten African artists from seven different countries. The musicians united for a campaign that was arranged with help from “One Campaign”, an …
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There has been a lot of talks lately about nicotine pouches. What are nicotine pouches? Are they more addictive than cigarette smoking? Are the concerns being raised by a section …
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What does our favorite boy band get to in their spare time? How did they get into music? Who are their significant others? Get exclusive answers to these and more …
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This week on Inside Africa, CNN International revisits Mike Wamaya, a Kenyan dancer who uses his skills to help children living in Kibera, Africa’s largest urban slum. Wamaya was born …
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No Kenyan actor has landed more roles in Hollywood than Edi Gathegi. From playing nomadic vampire Laurent in The Twilight Saga film series to the mutant Darwin in X Men: …
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Following the resumption of international passenger flights, Emirates is offering Kenyan travelers the opportunity to travel to Dubai for Dubai Summer Surprises 2020 (DSS), a shopping and family entertainment festival …
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Years ago, buying a TV was so simple. There were few specifications and standards to consider, unlike today. The experience has suddenly changed and although the task is daunting, it …
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Years ago, before TV became what we have come to know, what mattered the most to people was the content being broadcasted. But today, our expectations, standards, and TV watching …
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LG Electronics has unveiled a new range of artificial intelligence (AI) powered TVs, which includes Smart, LED, UHD, NanoCell, and OLED AI ThinQ models. The latest lineup of LG’s NanoCell …
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Nothing beats having a great TV as the portal of escapism after a long day’s work, and truth be told, the current pandemic has acted as a catalyst for many …
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International electronic giant OPPO has picked Laura and Mojo as the brand ambassadors for its OPPO A92 for 12 months. The two talents will be tasked with the amplification of …
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The coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the country’s economy many Kenyans are losing their jobs, shuttering their businesses, and generally creating a sense of hopelessness. Soko maize meal has launched …
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Television technology is advancing exponentially and faster than we can cope. The past few years saw the introduction of various technologies including the High Dynamic Range (HDR), 4K, and 8K …
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Six out of ten Kenyans cook their food using solid fuels in inefficient traditional stoves in poorly ventilated rooms, cooking this way exposes them to health-damaging pollutants, which experts warn …
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The pandemic has undoubtedly changed our lifestyle. So far we now know it is important to maintain social distance, wash our hands with soap, use sanitizer, wear masks, and avoid …
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Makini Schools this week launched phase two of a newly designed and more engaging high-quality e-learning offer that covers revision, life skills, assessments, and new engaging content to keep the …
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Down a long stretch of highway sits the nearest large city, Cordoba, and Paulo Dybala’s father, Adolfo, would drive the promising young footballer on the 140-kilometer round trip so he could train …
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What should you look for when shopping for a phone? Three things for starters; the brand, storage, camera. People no longer just buy smartphones for the sake of it. Currently, …
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Using Jikokoa Classic to prepare meals at home saves the user from toxic smoke by at least 62%. This is great value for anyone’s money especially in this COVID 19 …
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The insurance Brokerage firm, Minet Kenya partnered with SASAdoctor virtual medical clinic to launch a telemedicine solution that is currently providing online live video medical consultation services for patients. The …
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People are saying that Covid-19 has “stopped reggae.” Now, don’t get this politically twisted. All they are saying is that the pandemic has changed the rules. Truth is Covid-19 has …
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In the month of June, we mark Father’s day globally and this will be a different type of Father’s day because of the pandemic we are facing. For safety, we …
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This week was dominated by so many negative sentiments about some health insurance products. From the sentiments, it was obvious that those who were taking part did not understand how …
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Minet Kenya has launched insurance premium financing offering enabling easy payment of premium in installments. This is in partnership with Momentum Credit Limited. Minet Kenya Chief Executive Officer Sammy Muthui said …
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By Brian Wafula A subcompact SUV basically equates to a mini SUV and my experience with such a vehicle has been over the roof with what I previously thought. So, …
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Sarova Hotels and Resorts yesterday celebrated Madaraka day with frontline healthcare workers at both Kenyatta National Hospital and Mbagathi Hospital in appreciation for their selfless devotion to saving the lives of Kenyans during …
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On this week’s African Voices Changemakers, CNN International’s Arit Okpo meets Fred Midikila, the man protecting Kenya’s pets. Midikila is the Head Investigator at the Kenya Society for the Protection …
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The season of love is here once again. People are up and down, despite the hard economic times, to get some gifts for their loved ones. In the language of …
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Top artistes from the continent are set to headline the second edition of the #WeareoneAfrica series of virtual concerts that will be streaming live this and every Saturday at 10.00 …
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SGA Security, a private security firm has recognized the roles played by women in security as frontline workers in a bid to reinforce the correlation between diversity and business success. …
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My Friend Ambrose Wechakhulia Ambrose was a smiling short looking man. He was as black as coal but as friendly as a shadow during the day. Ambrose and I attended …
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AMREF Health Africa has partnered with NRG Radio, Choice FM, Fun X, and a host of personalities across the continent for a mega campaign dubbed #WeAreOneAfrica to sustain various communities …
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For years, Zimbabwe was only known by one name; Robert Mugabe or Uncle Bob as the world used to call him. Uncle Bob was associated with corruption, dictatorship, assassinations, and …
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The coming of Covid-19 has changed how people relate and do business. People are currently observing social distancing, working from their homes, observing hygiene levels by washing hands using water …
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Tabletops have become desktops, and kitchens turned into canteens, putting everyone’s inner chef through their culinary inauguration. Whether one has risen like the infamous banana bread or is as burnt …
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Kenya has amazing talents. Well, apart from our politicians who seem to be talented in various fields including quoting of Bible verses, all other Kenyans are talented in their own …
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The Nairobi Women’s Hospital (NWH) has introduced the telemedicine feature that will allow the healthcare services provider to offer online consultation on all outpatient services at any given time of …
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“I never knew someone can get tired of relaxing,” someone posts on social media. “This thing (Covid-19) should be over and let us get back to our normal lives,” another …
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Nestlé partners with Kenya Red Cross to distribute breakfast cereals to vulnerable households in Nairobi
Nestlé Kenya has partnered with the Kenya Red Cross Society in the donation of breakfast cereals in support of vulnerable families in Nairobi informal settlement areas as the #COVID-19 pandemic continues to …
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Leading Strategic Communications Agency, Engage Burson Cohn & Wolfe in partnership with the Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) and the Association of Public Relations and Communications Management Firms (APReCoM) …
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Hotpoint Appliances Donates TV Sets for Children with Cancer at Kenyatta National Hospital
Children suffering from Cancer at the Kenyatta National Hospital can breathe a sigh of relief after Kenya’s premier supplier of indigenous electronics and home appliances, Hotpoint Appliances donated television sets …
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Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has stepped up advocacy on the responsible use of the internet by calling for collective action by all stakeholders, as it seeks to make the …
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Global warming is becoming a concern to almost everyone around the world. Mother Nature seems upset. She is angry and furious. Her fury has already started manifesting itself and she …
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If someone stopped and asked you to explain to them what an air conditioner is and how it works, would you do it without utilizing the services of Google? Very …
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The season of love is finally here. February has kicked in and the much-talked-about Njaanuary has melted away. The month of February is considered the “Month of Love.” It is …
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Subira, based on an award-winning 2007 short film turned to a feature-length drama, premieres on Emirates award-winning inflight entertainment system, ice, this month. ‘Subira’, directed by Ravneet Sippy Chadha, tells a story …
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The use of energy-saving jikos is a concept that is still being embraced by Kenyans across the country. In major urban centres, the use of clean energy to cook and …
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The festive season is here with us. As they say, nothing makes a good festival than feasting. As you plan to feast this festive season, I am sure you are …
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Forced begging is the most prevalent form of human trafficking in the West African nation of Senegal. Human Rights Watch now estimates that more than 100,000 talibés – children living …
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Is listening a skill that can be taught? This was a question asked by Dr. William Kingi, the Deputy Governor of Mombasa County in the ongoing PRSK Summit at PrideInn …
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Hotpoint Kenya, in its commitment to increase the country’s forest cover by 10 percent by the year 2022 on Friday moved to Ruiru Primary School where they facilitated a tree …
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Institutions make names then names make people but USIU-Africa, according to alumni, makes both names and people. The job market is flooded according to the majority of people. However, what …
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When I thought about this idea, it sounded ridiculous. Who doesn’t know how to light a jiko? Like, seriously? I came to realize that the idea was not ridiculous after …
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When I was still little, my elder sister joined the United States International University – Africa (USIU-Africa). As young and as naive as I was, I always thought my sister …
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The National Bank of Kenya has partnered with Angelica Medical Supplies to donate renal dialysis equipment and distribute glucometers and strips for use in testing of blood sugar in patients …
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Unearthing the Stinking Rot at CUEA Dominated By Assault for Women, Sex for Grades and the Tyranny of an Injustice
Shocking details about corruption and mismanagement were made public when former Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) senior lecturer Dr. Rosa Ko gave testimony about her assault by CUEA’s Acting …
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Dear teachers, the New Year has kicked off. What are some of the resolutions set for you and your family this year? Have you thought about resolving to medically cover …
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Kenya’s higher education sector seems to be a scam. Universities are increasingly producing what the country and the world cannot consume and busy consuming what they themselves cannot produce. Universities …
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There are different definitions of diversity. The basic definition is that it is the condition of having or being composed of different elements. It also means the inclusion of different …
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I lived in hell from one day to the next, but there was nothing I could do to escape. I didn’t know where I would go if I did. I …
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A Sit Down With Noah Miller, Managing Director of Sochin Limited, on the State of Social Media Landscape in Kenya
Who is Noah Miller? My friends used to call me a global nomad and indeed I have lived in North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and now Africa. My …
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The dream of making the world a global village has long been realized through leaps in information and communications technology. Social media have played a key role in this transformation …
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Kenyan athletes look set to better their achievement at this year’s IAAF World Championships, having never won more than two gold medals in the sprinting events at a single IAAF …
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In Kenya, social media is fundamentally reshaping how citizens communicate and how brands and campaigners get their messages across to their intended audiences. Portland Africa and GeoPoll have released a …
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With a bedrock of values to keep its customer base valued and trusted, informed and respected, involved and engaged, the Siron place Restaurant is fast growing to be a leading …
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The Kenya National Examination Council, (KNEC) has released timetables for the forthcoming national examinations for both primary and secondary school levels. The examination body has further announced hard measures that …