The Dadaab refugee complex, home to 218,873 refugees and asylum seekers, is not the obvious location for a story of digital entrepreneurship. Yet Khalif’s journey, from being forced to flee …
Kenya is hoping to use the high-profile Absa KipKeino Classic to bolster the country’s bid to host a athletics global event in 2029. Athletics Kenya President General Jackson Tuwei said …
Some years back, those who lived along the Thika Superhighway lived a comfortable life. Houses were affordable and accessing the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) was easy. Traffic was always …
Stanbic Bank Kenya is pleased to announce the successful financial close of a landmark transaction with National Cement Company Ltd (“NCCL”), securing a KES 4.3 billion term debt facility. This …
Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited has sponsored the inaugural three-day Mara Squash League Tournament to be held in Nairobi from April 19th to 21st 2024. The tournament has a prize purse …
Absa Bank Kenya has renewed its title sponsorship for the Absa KipKeino Classic Continental Tour – the biggest international continental athletics meet on Kenyan soil. The 5th edition of the Absa …
APA Insurance emerged triumphant at the 13th Kalasha International Film and TV Awards for their TV ad campaign – Mementos of Past Disasters. Directed by the award-winning Director Abu Melita, …
To millions of Kenyans, Easter ended on Monday. To them, it was all about the Safari Rally and taking a break from the tiring daily work. But to millions of …
The pulse of African music resonates worldwide. Fueled by the success of top sensations like Burnaboy, Davido, Tyla, and Wizkid, a new generation of creatives is bursting onto the scene. …
Jambojet has ended Easter celebrations in style by flooding 1,000 one-way air tickets to customers at 10 shillings each to celebrate 10 years of being in Kenyan airspace. The offer …
The Kenyan shilling has been gaining ground against the US Dollar in the past month. Many think it is a passing cloud and that the shilling will go back to …
Pwani Oil Products Limited (Pwani Oil) has today teamed up with the Kenya Forest Service and the Kilifi County government to plant 1,000 trees at the Msumarini Primary School in …
Across the globe, the narrative of women’s financial dependency on male relatives, be it fathers, brothers, or husbands, has historically constrained their autonomy. This dependency has not only limited women’s …
SGA Security, East Africa’s premier security solutions provider has scooped the Most Professional and Well-Trained Security Company in Kenya award at the 2024 Kenya Consumer Choice Awards. This award underscores …
Liberty and Heritage were on the podium at the AKI Awards Gala as the industry’s top-performing insurance companies were honored for their exemplary service. During the gala event, Heritage agent …
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mukuru Promotion Centre (MPC) and Tamarind Group to upskill the youth in Mukuru informal settlements in culinary training. …
Majid Al Futtaim, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in Kenya, has completed a KES 1.8 million renovation of the Shangilia Mtoto wa Afrika basketball court in the …
The Climate Change Global Business Summit, convened by the European House – Ambrosetti, tackled the critical issue of insufficient climate finance hindering Africa’s fight against climate change. Africa, despite minimal …
Longhorn Publishers Plc through LoHo Learning has partnered with Safaricom Plc to launch the Digital Learning Platform designed to disrupt the delivery of education in Kenya. The Digital Learning Platform …
Manyatta Cider and Vijana Barubaru are set to thrill Nairobi on 23rd March in a spectacular showcase of culture, music, and brand vibrancy that is “Uniquely Ours”. Manyatta is a …
Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation has announced that it has received an order from SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Co., Ltd. for steam turbines and generators for the geothermal power …
Shalet Mkamzungu and Charles Mbira have been named the winners of LG’s Life’s Good Story Challenge, which brought together users of LG products to showcase ways in which LG technologies have …
The number of gamers in Africa has more than doubled since 2015, from 77 million to 186 million players, making it one of the fastest-growing gaming markets in the world. …
Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting passengers both onboard and at boarding gates, …
The Emirates Group celebrated International Women’s Day 2024 with a bestselling author, by launching a new initiative and highlighting its unwavering commitment to and steady investments in women and gender …
Shangazi in Kiswahili means paternal aunt and in many cultures of the region is one of the most powerful female figures in a family. A Swahili is saying: “Shangazi ni …
Women from diverse professional backgrounds got a chance to engage and network with each other during an International Women’s Day dinner. Organized by Supamamas in partnership with LG Electronics East …
The 1st “Climate Change Global Business Summit on Africa” will take place on 19-20 March 2024 in Nairobi. Conceived in the aftermath of the Africa Climate Summit chaired by President …
Britam Life Assurance Company has won the Life Insurance Company of the Year Award at the 2023 Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) annual awards for the 17th consecutive year as …
The Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy is celebrating 20 years of conservation this year. The Conservancy has worked to protect endangered species and their habitats, with significant achievements. Focus has been …
This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the indomitable spirit of women across all walks of life, and the numerous possibilities that arise when we invest in their success. Investing in …
In celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day, the Nairobi Securities Exchange PLC in partnership with Global Compact Network Kenya, United Nations (UN) Women, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) today joined …
Woodrow, the future positive communications consultancy, has announced the launch of the Woodrow PR Academy in Kenya. The academy aims to tackle the skills gap in the PR industry on …
In line with this year’s International Women’s Day celebration, SGA Security has commemorated the day by supporting teenage girls who have been abandoned and sexually assaulted. The girls are hosted …
In an era where safeguarding one’s home is paramount, the choice of a security system transcends mere deterrence, detection, and response. It’s about embracing innovation that seamlessly integrates into modern …
Britam General Insurance has launched a comprehensive, mileage-based telematics motor insurance cover, dubbed Motomatics, in partnership with AiCare Telematics Ltd, that enables consumers to pay less premiums, if they drive …
As 2024 continues to take shape, LG Electronics has taken the spread of joy to another level through its Life’s Good challenge, giving both customers and non-customers in Kenya to …
There remains a glaring gap in the coverage of women in crucial spheres—political, economic, business, and entrepreneurial across newspapers, TV, and digital platforms in East Africa, states a report by …
LG Electronics ongoing “Life’s Good Challenge” continues to receive excitement from individuals sharing how LG products have introduced positivity into their lives. The Challenge encourages participants to reflect on the life-enhancing experiences they …
In a musical collaboration that has been eagerly awaited by fans, Bensoul, Nviiri, Savara, Father Moh, Jovial, Ndovu Kuu, and Mandy recently unveiled their highly anticipated song, “Tujengane,” across major …
In today’s world, where the pursuit of success often overshadows the quest for personal fulfillment, individuals like Maggie Mwende stand out as beacons of inspiration for Kenyans. Maggie’s story is …
Celebrated hip-hop and lyrical sensation, COLLO, is set to host guest icons Nyashinski and Rawbar of the legendary Kenyan rap trio, Kleptomaniax in a debut season of an online show …
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) through its globally recognized brand Smirnoff TM, regaled thousands of music and fashion fans to an exhilarating weekend of top acts at the Rift Valley Sports …
Tatu City has launched Sports @ Tatu, a recreational hub designed to promote wellness, fitness, and community engagement within its thriving Live, Work, Play ecosystem. The new facility was officially …
KLM is working on using AI to minimize food waste by accurately estimating meal quantities for each flight, considering the 3-5% of passengers who either don’t show up or arrive …
Sopa Lodges, in collaboration with the Land and Life Foundation, is proud to announce the launch of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project aimed at addressing menstrual health challenges in …
February is typically the month of love. It’s the month when Cupid takes a break from his archery practice to play matchmaker, and even the most stoic individuals find themselves …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Samsung has unveiled five new Galaxy A Series smartphones that join the already popular line-up among consumers. The new additions, the Galaxy A25 5G, Galaxy A15 5G, Galaxy A15, Galaxy …
The new year has started melting. January is almost done and dusted. Kids have returned to school and I am sure parents have felt the pinch of school fees. But …
352 bright students from vulnerable households are set to join Form One following the sponsorship from the Tufuzu na Elimu program by The Family Group Foundation which set aside KES 90 …
People have been asking, “When do we stop saying ‘Happy New Year?’” And you know why? Because the year has already kicked off and January has started melting. For those …
The impact of climate change is increasingly visible, with extreme weather events such as floods becoming more frequent and severe. In Kenya, where climate change effects are acutely felt, a …
As the back-to-school season comes, parents are preparing for the excitement and challenges of getting their children ready for another term of learning. This time of the year generally brings …
I have used Bolt for years. Ever since I started using taxi-hailing apps, my first choice was Bolt. If Bolt were to award long-term customers, I guess my account would …
LG Electronics has joined forces with the Rotary Club of Nairobi Madaraka and the Rotaract Club of UoN Afya to launch a charitable initiative aimed at spreading holiday cheer to the …
A newly orphaned baby with a forehead wound. An 8-year-old in a full-body cast. A 13-year-old missing a leg. This week, CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward was given a rare …
OPPO Kenya has announced winners of the #OPPOLegend challenge, which invited Kenyans on social media to showcase their oldest OPPO phones demonstrating the evolution of OPPO devices over the years. …
Stima Sacco is one of the largest Sacco within and without the country. Through Stima Sacco, members can save, invest, and take affordable loans any time they need to. Stima …
Convening at CNN’s state-of-the-art hub in Abu Dhabi last week, 110 aspiring and emerging journalists from around the world engaged in a dynamic and immersive journalism simulation focused on climate …
In response to the devastating impact of floods in Isiolo North constituency, Pwani Oil Products Limited has taken a proactive step to support the affected families. The company handed over …
LG has announced the launch of a heartfelt initiative aimed at spreading the festive season spirit to those in need. In a move that reflects the company’s commitment to corporate …
As the United Nations projects a global population rise to 9.8 billion by 2050, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) stands at the epicenter of this demographic uproar. Projections indicate that the region’s …
Celebrated hip-hop and lyrical sensation, COLLO, is set to mark two decades in the music industry with a special online unplugged session dubbed #ColloUnplugged which is scheduled for this Saturday, …
The festive season is here. A lot is happening. People are planning to travel upcountry and other destinations to join family and friends for Christmas and New Year celebrations. What …
300 Flood-affected households in Madogo Ward, Tana River County have received a major boost after Britam and Swiss Re processed Sh14.1 million as compensation for their losses. The claim, following …
Jamhuri Day is here. This is the day that Kenya is celebrating 60 years of being a democratic republic. It is a big day for Kenya and Kenyans. A day …
Christmas is the season of giving. Despite the tough living times, we often find time to come together, break the bread, and give presents to those who matter in our …
In a spectacular convergence of Hollywood stars and influential black travel business owners, Mara Napa Camp became the epicenter of the #KenyaHomeofHumankind campaign. Nestled in the heart of Maasai Mara, …
In a significant gesture of support for the well-being and development of young girls, Air France-KLM has today partnered with The Art of Music Foundation to distribute sanitary pads to …
Farmers Choice Limited, the leading purveyor of fresh and processed meat products in the region, has announced its support towards Kenyan rally legend Ian Duncan for the 2023 East African …
Uber Eats celebrated excellence in the restaurant and merchant industry during its second annual Merchant Awards. The special event held at Ole Sereni brought together small, medium, and large restaurant …
Family Bank through its philanthropic arm Family Group Foundation will spend KES 90 million on scholarships for 1000 bright and needy students joining Form 1 next year. Through the Tufuzu …
Last July was the second hottest month on record for the globe with scientists marking 2023 as the hottest on record that could usher in the eventual return of the …
Stephen Ogonda, popularly known as DJ Kryptic, was recently crowned as the first-ever regional champion of the Smirnoff Battle of The Beats DJ Competition, representing the Mountain region. Launched in …
It is obvious that we need the earth more than it needs us, but the amount of destruction that we are directing toward the earth shows that we either do …
Public relations practitioners have been called upon to embrace artificial intelligence as a powerful tool to combat the growing threat of misinformation. The President of the Public Relations Society of …
Let us face it. Things are not right. The economy is not doing well and virtually everyone is struggling to make ends meet. Cash has become scarce and inflation is …
Sarova Hotels and Resorts in collaboration with One Above hosted the Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) Convention being held until the 27th of November in the country. The convention …
With the festive season just around the corner, there is a new addition to Mombasa’s bustling hospitality industry. The newly-opened Premium Inn, a sophisticated business hotel, is situated on Haile …
Emirates has today announced the return of its popular My Emirates Holiday Pass. Starting from 1st November 2023 to 31st March 2024, My Emirates Pass enables customers to use their …
Endeavor Kenya, a non-profit organization that supports high-impact entrepreneurs, has launched its inaugural cohort-based initiative for high-growth founders, the ScaleUp Program. The program will identify ten high-growth ventures based in …
AL IS ON Production, an esteemed powerhouse in cinematic excellence proudly introduces its crowning Siri Drama Series to the world stage. The captivating and beloved “Siri Drama Series,” spanning four …
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