- With its strategic location, modern amenities, and thoughtfully designed homes, WoodleyPark is set to become a coveted address for homeowners and investors.
- Elias Makori, the long-serving Nation Media Group sports journalist, is among top editors who are leaving as the media house restructures its operations.
- Old Mutual Health, the health insurance arm of Old Mutual Group, has revamped its SME Health insurance product, taking into consideration the special needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
- Even though the Roman Catholic Church, through its leader Pope Francis, approved a rule allowing the embrace and blessing of same-sex unions and even permitted gay men and lesbians to be ordained as members of the clergy, one Bishop John Oballa of Ngong Diocese is not supporting it. While speaking…
- A collaborative effort between Schneider Electric Limited Kenya, the State Department for TVET, The French Ministry, and the National Education has seen the launch of a centre of excellence equipped with electrical and automation systems to provide hands-on experience to students at PC Kinyanjui…
- Pwani Oil Products Limited (Pwani Oil), through its Beauty Soap, Afrisense Bathing Bar, has announced its sponsorship of the 2024 Miss Earth Kenya, which comes after a bootcamp starting 16th July to 19th July, 2024.
- iZola, a leading health-tech startup specialising in solutions for parents of children with neuro-divergent conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has appointed Dr Leah Kirumbi as Chief Medical Advisor.
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has taken measures to tighten the disparity between interbank rates and its benchmark lending rate in a bid to reduce credit costs.
- In today’s digital landscape where visibility is key to online success, mastering search engine optimization (SEO) is paramount. With millions of websites vying for attention, standing out from the crowd requires a strategic approach informed by industry insights and best practices. Fortunately,…
- A household name in Kenya's media and entertainment industries, Shaffie Weru boasts a decorated 17-year career in radio that solidified his status as one of the industry's top earners and most influential personalities.
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) wishes to inform its customers and the public at large about a planned outage that will affect various parts of Nairobi County. The outage is scheduled for today, Monday, June 10, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Areas that will be affected are Uhuru…
- Akorino Sacco has received the biggest donation to a cooperative unit on record after a single contribution of Ksh10 million by President William Ruto. On Sunday, President Ruto was in Nakuru for an Annual Prayer Conference 2024 at Nakuru Boys’ High School when he launched the new Sacco belonging…
- Speaking during the Blue Experience event in Kisumu, hosted by the Johnnie Walker Blue Label brand, Kenya Breweries (KBL) Commercial Director, Mr Joel Kamau, attributed the growing preference for premium brand to increasing appreciation for craftsmanship, driven by discerning tastes, and a desire…
- MyDawa, Kenya’s leading online pharmacy, in collaboration with the Kenya Red Cross Society, has launched "First Boda," a pioneering initiative aimed at transforming emergency medical response in Nairobi.
- Kenyan mobile payment brand M-Pesa has for the third year been voted Kenya’s leading Superbrand, ahead of its parent company, Safaricom, which placed second, once again in the latest superbrands ranking.
- Coca-Cola Kenya on 7th June announced Aaron Kipkirui, a casual labourer from Kipkelion in Kericho, as the second winner of the Ksh1 million weekly grand prize in the ongoing ‘Kachingching na Coke’ promotion. Kipkirui joins the growing list of new millionaires expected from Coca-Cola’s latest…
- Communities in Kenya’s marginalized semi-arid lands face a growing threat from climate change with increased droughts, erratic rainfall patterns, and land degradation which pose significant challenges to livelihoods, food security, and overall well-being. To address these issues, the county…
- The lyrically masterful musical artist Kagwe Mungai has broken up with his girlfriend, Sharon Mwangi, they announced via a joint statement on their social media accounts Friday. “The truth is, we’ve decided to lovingly separate as a couple. Our journey together has been extraordinary, filled with…
- The Public Service Commission (PSC) appointed Peter Mbae, a leadership and governance consultant, to be the new head of Government Delivery Services (GDS), the Ministry of Public Service, Performance and Delivery Management announced Friday. Dr Mbae, who is a former MCA for Kabazi Ward in Nakuru…
- The Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST) Nakuru Main Campus has been forced to close indefinitely after mass student protests on Friday. The demonstrations that started earlier on Thursday, June 6, led its administrators to take the extraordinary step of closing the campus,…
- Executives at Nation Media Group (NMG) are planning to lay off several hundred of its more than 1,000 employees over the next week, the latest in a wave of sharp job cuts in the media industry this month. Stephen Gitagama, NMG’s CEO, said in an internal note that the job cuts were part of a […]
- Quiver Lounge said on Thursday it is suspending Quiver Lounge Kitengela’s boss amid an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct that he was forcing young female bartenders to sleep with him for promotions and better working conditions at the club. It is a video posted by one such woman,…
- A former Kenya Navy officer and two others have been arrested and face multiple counts following the theft of a tuktuk in Kamulu in Ruai, Nairobi County. The three, Peter Kamau Muniu (the ex-naval officer), Timothy Irungu Karimi and Antony Maina Njoroge, were arrested Thursday in a raid conducted…
- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Feed the Future Kenya Livestock Market Systems Activity (USAID LMS), USAID Kuza, and USAID Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) will take part in the Kenya Meat Expo 2024 from June 12 to14 to back deliberations on expanding…
- By Nzola Miranda As the world marks the Word Environment Day today, it is important to note that in recent months, Kenya has faced two extreme climate events – devastating droughts and deadly floods – severely impacting its citizens. At the beginning of the year, Kenyans were praying for rain. Now…
- The Kenyan Digital Ecosystem has benefited greatly from the Strengthening intermediaries of the Kenyan digital innovation ecosystem (SKIIVE) project through the fostering of business digital capacities, especially for SMEs and start-ups thus supporting Kenya’s Twin Transition. To this end, the…
- The first episode of Nilichoma, now streaming on Showmax, follows Stephen Kevogo, a marketer who, while earning Ksh 800,000 a week, became addicted to drugs, women, and alcohol, losing his family and job as a result. Nilichoma, the first-ever Showmax Original docuseries in Kenya, features well-…
- Segun Ogunsanya, outgoing CEO of Airtel Africa, has been named winner of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 14th African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) 2024.
- Kuza Asset Management, a Nairobi-based asset management firm, has Ksh1 billion in assets under management, primarily driven by the strong growth from their private wealth offering and unit trusts.
- Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) is alerting customers in Mombasa, Kakamega, Nyeri, Meru, Migori and Kiambu counties of a planned power outage scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5. In all six counties, the outage is expected to last from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Officials said it’s needed…
- Jahmby Koikai, the longtime reggae MC and media personality, has died. Jahmby passed away June 3 at age 37 following complications due to endometriosis, a disease she had been battling since she was 13. Endometriosis occurs when cells from the lining of the womb (uterus) grow in other areas of your…
- The Industrial Development Corporation of Zambia (IDC) has finalized a wide-ranging deal with US-based Kenyan investor and founder of Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) Julius Mwale in Lusaka, Zambia. IDC chaired by President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia signed the deal after seven months of…
- Kenya has signed a Ksh38 billion ($284.1 million) financial agreement with Korea for the construction of a state-of-the-art Konza Digital Media City at Konza Technopolis.
- The emergence of Bitcoin as a feasible asset elegance has attracted increasing interest from institutional buyers, marking a sizable shift in the conventional finance panorama. Once taken into consideration with skepticism, Bitcoin is now gaining attractiveness and recognition as a legitimate…
- As the primary and most well-known cryptocurrency, investing in Bitcoin gives capability opportunities for boom and diversification in funding portfolios.
- Lilian Seenoi-Barr was sworn into Derry City & Strabane District Council on Monday, shattering a glass ceiling as the first Black person in the local government’s highest position in Northern Ireland. The 42-year-old Barr is officially the Mayor of Derry City after she was installed in an oath…
- Schneider Electric has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to optimize data centre infrastructure and pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in edge artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twin technologies. Schneider Electric says it will leverage its expertise in data centre…
- President William Ruto is set to fly out of the country yet again on the evening of Sunday, June 2, after coming back from the US barely a week ago last Saturday. President Ruto announced that he would be heading to South Korea at a church service at Amutala Stadium in Kimilili, Bungoma County,…
- Like other money market funds, Lofty Corban Money Market Fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in debt securities of short maturities and minimal credit risks, such as Treasury bills, bank deposits, corporate debt and repurchase agreements that are collateralized fully with government…
- Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced planned power cuts in three counties tomorrow, Sunday, June 2, 2024, when its engineers will be carrying out scheduled maintenance of electricity networks. The three counties are Nairobi, Uasin Gishu and Kakamega, where hundreds of customers in…
- The Member of Parliament (MP) of Kilifi North wants the government to ban muguka and miraa in Kenya and has already filed a notice with the Speaker of the National Assembly; MP Owen Baya, who is from one of the coastal counties that included Mombasa and Taita Taveta, which recently sought to ban…
