Britam General Insurance has launched a new travel insurance plan in partnership with Kenya’s leading tour and travel company, Bonfire Adventures, and digital innovation lab Qhala. Under this partnership with …
The unwritten rule within Nairobi and other parts of the country is that weekend is a general cleaning day. Saturdays or Sundays are days that laundry must be done whether …
A day shall come when you will finally be gone. Silence. Darkness. Numbness. Nobody to wake you up. Just you and silence. On that day, when your family will now …
The Cereal Millers Association (CMA), in it and the Kenya Red Cross Society have partnered to distribute their donations of flour and other food items to approximately 61,000 vulnerable school …
A COVID-19 public awareness campaign driven by the Mastercard Foundation and public relations and strategic communications firm Engage BCW has been named among the top 40 public relations campaigns in …
“Installation work can be anything from having a sculpture within a particular space as a single object to tell a particular story, or in my type of work, I use …
The 2021 Kenya Institute of Management Board Diversity and Inclusion Report indicates there has been significant progress in board diversity and inclusion in Kenya from 18 percent in 2015 to …
Kenya’s Sarova Panafric held the historical cake-mixing ceremony that traditionally marks the beginning of a celebratory mood as the world starts to enter the Christmas season. The event also marked …
They say that we need the earth more than it needs us. That the earth does not belong to us; we have just borrowed it from future generations, and, therefore, …
International water solutions provider Xylem, through their corporate social investment arm Xylem Watermark, hosted a cleanup event at Drive Inn Primary School (Ruaraka) and donated $7000 (Ksh850,000). The funds will …
Lake Turkana Wind Power Ltd. (LTWP) has today begun a two-month Emergency Food Relief Programme set to benefit 17,700 primary school pupils across Laisamis Constituency by providing them with a …
Kenya is currently facing an acute shortage of dentists. According to the Kenya Dental Association, Kenya has less than 1,000 registered dentists. Currently, one dentist is taking care of at …
The Kenya Bureau of standards (KEBS) suspended more than 300 beauty products from the Kenyan market for containing poisonous compounds that have been harming Kenyans. Some of those suspended have …
Sarova Stanley hosted the historic annual Cake Mixing ceremony that was characterized by pomp and color with chefs showing their skills and experience in making the ceremony an unforgettable experience. …
Persistent hosted its first Climate Venture Builder Conference, in Nairobi on October 26th. The gathering involved over 130 participants from a wide range of organizations active in the climate early-stage …
About 30 counties in Kenya are facing acute drought, hunger, and devastation. The dry spell has moved beyond and people are now clinging on a tattered thread of hope of …
Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge is the LG/ SJAK Sports Personality for the month of September. Kipchoge won the recognition after his world record-breaking 2:01:09 run at the Berlin …
Families were treated to a day full of fun on Mashujaa Day, as Mint@Mua Restaurant was launched in Mua Hills, Machakos County. Strategically located in the Mua Hills, the restaurant …
Did you know that there is a whole tribe in Zimbabwe that has two toes? Yes. Each foot has just two toes. They are called the Vadoma tribe. Also known …
There is a Cholera outbreak in Kenya. The Ministry of Health has announced, calling on Kenyans to be alert. So far, Kiambu County is leading with 31 cases, followed by …
After the success of Single Kiasi season one, Showmax has confirmed that the hit drama series will be coming back for a new season. The second season, which has now begun production, …
There are various social media tools. The most used tools are; Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Initially, people thought Twitter was the most addictive social media tool as compared to …
The Nairobi West Hospital has launched the first Bone Marrow Transplant Unit in Kenya that provides a broad range of integrated and patient-centric services for the diagnosis and management of …
A new betting firm called 888bet Kenya has kicked off operations in the country. Set up in 1997, the firm already has 50 million customers across the world. 888bet Kenya …
“We are officially giving Monday the record of the worst day of the week,” declared Guinness World Records through their official Twitter handle @GWR. The tweet had already accumulated more …
Ascott’s Somerset Westview Nairobi (SWN), has been awarded the top honor of ‘Leading Serviced Apartment Brand’ in Africa, at the recent World Travel Awards 2022 which were held at the …
From children to teenagers all the way to adults, each one today uses Smartphones for various purposes, be it communication, music, chat, surfing, or calculations. There is nothing that these …
Showmax Pro will be extending its coverage of the best football from around the globe by broadcasting all 64 matches of the FIFA World Cup in QatarTM live. Better still, …
More than 1,000 residents of Ithanga Sub-County in Murangá County benefitted from a free one-day medical screening camp hosted by Del Monte Kenya Limited (DMKL) in partnership with the County’s …
There has been a heated discussion on Twitter as to why people make calls via WhatsApp. It sounds like a petty matter but to some, it is a big deal. …
As road accidents continue to consume Kenyans along various roads, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) says one is more likely to die along Outering Road and Thika Superhighway …
Although food doesn’t cause or cure stomach ulcers, some can make your pain worse and more painful while others can help you reduce the pain. Stomach ulcers can be so …
Standard Chartered Bank has joined the Kenya Business and Disability Network. This comes off the back of a two-year employability program being carried out by the bank in partnership with …
American professional boxer endorsed Impact Organization Power Learn Project for its strong vision in driving change for the youth in Africa. Launched in 2022 in Kenya, PLP is a Pan-African …
Nobody can run away from retirement. It is as inevitable as death. It comes, no matter what. And when it comes, it gets two kinds of people; those who prepared …
People have different opinions about workmates. But the truth is, 99.9% of your workmates are not your friends. They are your workmates and that ends at that. We love celebrating …
Gone are the days when one would invest in mountainous speakers to get booming music that would threaten to bring the walls of a living room. With the need to …
Gaming as we know it has changed. Each day comes with new trends, putting developers on their toes trying to catch up with the fast-changing tech world. The current gamer …
Somerset Westview Nairobi has introduced “Sip, Eat and Paint,” a Sunday Brunch packed with delicious food, a dedicated kids’ play area, and immersive activities for the whole family. Available every …
Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary general Collins Oyuu has demanded an apology from MP Didmus Barasa for his remarks alleging that CBC teachers eat chicken while marking practicals …
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has launched an exciting new offer for holidaymakers planning a trip to Dubai between 22 September and 8 December 2022. From today, all Emirates …
There is no holiday bigger than Christmas. It comes at the end of the year, and I do my best to make it special for my family. Every year, we …
Following the recent announcement of the imminent broadcast premiere of the series, The Walt Disney Company Africa, together with its project partners, National Geographic, the U.S. Department of State, the …
There have been allegations of people being recorded against their will in guest houses, hotels, and AirBnBs across the country. There have been reports that unscrupulous businessmen then use the …
Ever heard of the term “Hidden Hunger”? Well, “hidden hunger” is a form of undernutrition affecting millions of people including children in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a form of hunger …
Leading real estate developer Superior Homes (Kenya) PLC has joined the fight against period poverty among school-going girls within Athi River through an initiative that will see the girls have …
The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, has issued a circular to all Sub-county directors and teachers. This circular reads as follows: TO: ALL TSC SUB-COUNTY DIRECTORS – EMC ALL HEADS OF …
Pan African social agency, Crtve DEVELOPMENT (CD) is hosting a series of training and sensitization workshops to build a voice on climate justice in the lead-up to the UN Climate …
Gone are the days when someone had to physically present themselves at the airport or travel agent to book a flight. Thanks to advanced technology, mobile devices reach and internet …
Omanyala is ‘Africa’s fastest man who is inspiring a running revolution in his country. While Kenya is normally recognized for its long-distance running prowess, Omanyala is challenging this narrative, “I’m …
Three hundred DStv fans of HBO’s popular Game of Thrones series were treated to a private invite-only screening of the premier episode of the House of Dragons sequel at Westgate …
This Side by Side LG InstaView Door-in-Door refrigerator with a net total capacity of 635 liters is loaded with exquisite features such as the self-cleaning water dispenser nozzle, FRESHBalancer, child …
Sarova Hotels and Resorts has been nominated in a record seven categories for the World Travel Awards 2022 further amplifying the hotel’s long-standing tradition of offering world-class services and experiences …
In the latest episode of African Voices Changemakers, CNN’s Arit Okpo meets Anna Qabale Duba, a Kenyan nurse who is the first-ever recipient of the Aster Guardian Global Nursing Award. …
Old Mutual Insurance has today entered into a partnership with Zamara to offer one-stop financial solutions to its customer base. The move is part of Old Mutuals’ new commitment to …
Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited has set out to upscale the financial skillsets of its agency managers by empowering them with the book Wallet Words. Wallet Words by author and financial coach …
Financial services firm, Britam launched, Bima Ya Mwananchi, an affordable inpatient medical cover targeting lower-income families, that can be taken up by a principal member or a member of their …
Save the Children has launched an ambitious strategy targeting more than one million marginalized and vulnerable children in Kenya, in the next three years. The 2022-2024 Country Strategic Plan will …
Your health is one of the most important things in life and as they say, you only have yourself to protect. However hard we strive to remain healthy; we never …
Mdundo A/S has recorded 20.3 million monthly active users in June 2022, beating the upgraded expected target of 19 – 20 million for the month, a growth of 74% compared …
The famous adage ‘necessity is the mother of invention’ rings true for writer turned sports photographer Frank Darkwah. Earlier, when writing about Ghanaian football games Frank often faced a dearth …
BURN Manufacturing USA LLC, an international designer and manufacturer of high-efficiency biomass, LPG, and electrical cookstoves based in Nairobi, Kenya has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification for its implementation of …
Serviced Apartment Operator – Somerset Westview Nairobi has set up its own Chef’s Kitchen & Herb Garden and portable apartment gardens in an effort to become a more sustainable Aparthotel. …
Having a child is a dream for many families and couples in the world of today. However, infertility remains an impediment to the realization of these aspirations. Research from the …
Sarova Panafric is set to host the Big Honey Brunch tailored towards offering customers an extensive spread of delighting cuisine in partnership with Jack Daniels. The Big Honey Brunch will be hosted …
Data from the Kenya Fertility Society indicate that 2 in every 10 couples in the country face fertility issues. But thanks to the advancement of technology in infertility therapy, these …
Smartphone manufacturer TECNO has partnered with restaurant chain Artcaffe for a one-of-a-kind event dubbed #CAMONAndSip – to give its users an experience of low-light photography while enjoying dance and cocktails. …
Death is inevitable. It comes when one least expects it. Sometimes when it comes, it plugs one that you least expect. It comes uninvited and no one ever gets out …
LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled the Healthy Home Solutions global campaign, encouraging consumers worldwide to take steps toward a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle at home. The campaign focuses on how …
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [Recombinant]) was effective at preventing COVID-19 infections due to Omicron when used as a fourth dose booster, according to new data from Thailand’s Chiang Mai University.1 In …
Sound is everything, whether you are listening to music or watching a movie. In music, the good sound makes you move to the vibration, hitting your ears, and instead of …
We rarely talk about mental health and accord it the seriousness that it deserves. It is easy for people to notice certain changes in people but rarely do they get …
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental health is “more than just the absence of mental disorders or disabilities.” World Health Organization stresses that mental health includes the emotional, …
Sarova Stanley Hotel in collaboration with the Thailand Embassy in Kenya is hosting the Thai Food Week where guests will get an opportunity to experience and enjoy amazing Thai Cuisines …
Minet Kenya, the administrator of the Teachers’ Medical Scheme, has today enlisted the services of six county government hospitals in Kericho County that will benefit over 8,000 teachers and their …
Traveling with children is always daunting and can arguably be considered an Olympic sport in itself. From the endless pre-planning required to the actual planning, through to the D-day, there’s …
Mwebaze Isharaza (Ishe) shares the story of a personal addiction struggle of over 20 years. During this season of his life, he lost his relationships, status, and work and faced …
Kenya is often seen as the emerging cradle of the African economy, but at 3 percent, the country has the third lowest insurance penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa with South …
Britam Holdings Plc and Voltic Kenya, a technology company offering ticket automation and parcel management solutions within the transport sector have partnered to offer a travel insurance service that will …
Absa Bank Kenya, the official private sector sponsor for Team Kenya, has delivered the official traveling kit to the national team ahead of the World Athletics Championships that kick off …
Crown Paints spent over Ksh 2 million during this year’s Crown Your Art Competition where three primary schools emerged as winners. The competition involves primary schools across the country submitting …
One may think of Karma as the spiritual equivalent of Newton’s Law of Motion, that is; for every action, there is an equal but opposite reaction.” They say that Karma …
To mark the United Nation’s Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day, and the vital role these enterprises play in post-pandemic recovery, Emirates is empowering MSMEs to seek growth opportunities …
Let us face it, healthcare in Kenya is very expensive. In fact, the majority of Kenyans are just one hospital bill away from plunging into massive poverty of no return. …
“The Main Goal Is To Influence And Educate On Good Road Sharing Practices And To Create Awareness About Mental Health Through Cycling” If you have traveled around Kenya, you have …
R&B singer popularly known as R Kelly was on Wednesday sentenced to 30 years in prison over sex trafficking crimes. The singer, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly is …
Showmax has announced revamped prices of its mobile subscriptions bought and paid for via M-PESA. This will see customers enjoy lower prices on two Safaricom mobile data packages that come …
The Forest Sector is key to Kenya’s social and economic well-being as most of the country’s economic sectors rely on environmental-based resources for their sustenance. The sector contributes about 7 …
Kenyans have been urged to take advantage of the affordable and customized last expense covers in the market as a means of reducing the financial burden associated with the loss …
Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska said Ukrainians are grappling with the likelihood of a “marathon” as the country enters the fifth month of war with Russia. “It’s very difficult to hold on …
Death is not something that is often talked of openly and freely. It is not easy to find people discussing death. That is why it is always a big deal …
The Toyota Gazoo Racing team dominated the podium in Naivasha during the WRC Safari Rally with Kalle Rovanperä, Evans, Takamoto, and Ogier taking the first four places. The spectacular performance …
Aparthotels are gaining prominence and popularity in Kenya. By definition, an aparthotel is a type of tourist let that combines the comfort of an apartment with hotel-style services. They are …
Nearly 200 vulnerable young women and adolescent girls graduated into the trades of plumbing, electrical, and painting, boosting the technical workforce in Nairobi and Kiambu counties. “The role that technical …
Regional low-cost airline Jambojet has joined the Kenya Forest Service ‘Adopt-A-Forest’ framework which aims at boosting forest cover in line with the Government of Kenya’s objective to achieve 10% forest …
Over the weekend, a couple of friends and I decided to tour the Ololosokuan Nature trail. With most of us working from home, all we needed was a break away …
After a turbulent two years, new research from the Mastercard Economics Institute reveals that global leisure and business flight bookings1 have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, while spending on cruise lines, buses, and trains saw sharp …
The teachers’ employer (TSC) has released a list of 186,744 teachers who are set to receive higher salaries from July this year as part of the implementation of the Second …
Upfield has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining food safety standards for consumers to fully benefit from the nutritional value of its products. Upfield East and Southern Africa Managing Director, Peter …
Leading pan-African music streaming service, Mdundo has launched its brand health measurement tool ‘Mdundo Brand Lift’ which provides advertisers with real-time insights into their brand’s performance. Available for advertisers, the …
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