The United States of America has been hit by an acute egg shortage. At least 47 states have reported a more than 90 percent drop in egg supply. The country …
The former Secretary-general of the once-powerful Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Mr. Willson Sossion has called on the government to do away with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). According to …
Bank of Kigali has donated KSh124.5 million to its charitable arm for philanthropic support of needy groups across Rwanda. The Foundation will continue different charitable initiatives currently run under BK’s …
The Central Bank of Kenya is still in the process of vetting and approving digital lenders in Kenya. So far, the banking regulator has fully approved 22 lenders with an …
HMD Global has announced the second Nokia tablet, Nokia T10, joining its in-demand tablet range. Engineered to last longer through a combination of signature durability, frequent security updates, and guaranteed …
A landlord in Kisumu has put up an ad in a newspaper to auction eight underwears belonging to his former tenant who moved out without paying rent. According to the …
A lot has changed at Twitter since billionaire Elon Musk bought it. Twitter has never been the same since, changed for the better though. In an effort to promote “freedom …
Nairobi City County released a list of unclaimed dead bodies that are piling up in mortuaries around the city. In a Public Notice published in the dailies, City Mortuary, for …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is still affecting the delocalization of school administrators. The Commission has released lists of delocalized teachers per county. Those transferred have either overstayed in the …
Sarova Hotels and Resort’s city property, Sarova Panafric Hotel scooped a top award at the World Luxury Hotel Awards, in a global exercise that required both existing and potential customers …
Middle East Energy, the leading energy industry event in the MEA region, will be making its anticipated return to Dubai World Trade Centre on 7 – 9 March 2023 to …
Shadrack Kiprotich is the 2022 recipient of Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award for actively sharing high-quality expertise with other technology professionals. With just over 3,000 awardees worldwide, the Microsoft …
The world is evolving fast. Faster than human beings can catch up. Technology is becoming the order of the day, and before we know it, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will run …
Binance Charity, the philanthropic arm of Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider has partnered with Utiva, a technology education company in Africa that helps young people learn …
The average rental yield for serviced apartments within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area increased by 0.7 percentage points to 6.2 percent in 2022 from 5.5 percent in 2021, with Westlands and …
East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has reported Kshs 57.3 billion in net sales for the half year ended 31 December 2022, representing a 4 percent growth compared to the same …
Global Technology Company Epson has unveiled the production of sustainable textile creations, made possible through the utilization of Epson’s digital textile printing technology. Epson, Regional Head East, and West Africa, …
Fairly priced smartphones helped some mobile vendors to keep up their shipment numbers in a tough year characterized by a general slow-down in the economy, realme PR and Marketing Manager …
The technology world was on fire about the latest artificial intelligence demonstration by OpenAI in the waning months of 2022, ChatGPT. It is truly a remarkable achievement, an artificial intelligence …
RUBiS Energy Kenya has launched a 4-week challenge dubbed ‘Fanikiwa na Ultra Tec’, rallying motorists to use Ultra Tec fuel to gauge their fuel consumption and how much they can …
The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation is auctioning at least 109 vehicles. Some of the cars will be sold for as low as 5,000 …
The insurance and reinsurance markets are drastically evolving in an unpredictable world of new risks, either underestimated or just dynamic and challenging to model. We have witnessed rising costs of …
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) announced the mass recruitment of teachers for positions of test setters and moderators in the examination body. The KNEC stated in a public notice …
HACO Industries Ltd has unveiled its Recycled Rulers initiative that offers sustainable learning aid solutions to students, teaching staff, and schools as the school year begin. HACO Rulers have been …
The development and acceptance of digital currencies in Africa have been truly monumental. Although in 2022, the digital asset industry saw several high-profile breaches of trust and was largely characterized …
Digital insurance platform mTek has partnered with digital informal retail aggregator Kyosk.app and Fin, a focused fintech platform to provide insurance covers to over 100,000 Kenyan Dukas. Despite employing over …
BasiGo and AVA have announced a partnership that will see the latter assemble modern electric buses for BasiGo in Kenya. In January 2023, AVA successfully completed the final assembly of …
LG Electronics (LG) presented an exciting, new color option for its groundbreaking refrigerator with MoodUP™ to offer personalized customer experiences at CES 2023. The 4-Door French-Door model fridge comes embedded with more than 190,000 possible color …
Kenyans have been warned against taking a loan from a mobile loan app by the name KeCredit that operates under Mulla Pride Limited after complaints emerged that the company threatens …
On Friday 20th January, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) CEO Nancy Macharia announced that the 30,000 new teachers are expected to be part of the payroll on January 30, 2023. …
The Nokia G11 Plus is the latest addition to the Nokia G-series smartphone portfolio – bringing quality, durability, and performance to the Kenyan consumer. Retailing at 18,000 shillings, the phone …
A lot has been said about the new Competency-based Curriculum (CBC) and its impact on Kenyan children, hence future generations. As the discussions about CBC rage on, a few have …
Global electronic giant, LG Electronics, rolled out its 2023 blueprint aimed at creating innovation for a better life and ensuring a sustainable future for all by embracing renewable energy and …
Some people are like garbage trucks. They move around full of garbage, looking for someone to dump on. On their effort to find someone to dump on, they may choose …
Most parents often take their kids, as soon as the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results are out, to some backstreet colleges to do “computer packages.” Mostly, the kids …
The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) fined 10 insurance companies in Kenya a total of 56.9 million shillings over late payments and failure to submit audited accounts. The 10 insurance companies …
No nation has ever developed by overtaxing its poor population. If you keep on milking an emaciated cow, it will soon die. The Kenya Kwanza Government seems to be under …
Egerton University is set to sack an unknown number of lecturers and also plans to do away with at least 5 degree courses in an effort to save itself from …
The National Treasury’s plan to increase fees for excise stamps by up to 317% is another gift for criminals involved in illicit trade and another setback for consumers already battling …
Embracing innovation, and rethinking service capabilities – these are part of a vast realm of possibilities that have been opened across Africa through the adoption of e-commerce, and for tech …
In brief, tell us about Koko Networks and the number of counties you impacted in Kenya. As a global climate technology company, KOKO Networks is driving the transition to sustainable …
Africa Data Centres has officially broken ground on an additional data center facility in Nairobi. The new build will see the existing facility on the adjacent piece of land expanded …
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web said, “Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves.” Today, data has become more diverse than …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has advertised more than 14,000 teacher vacancies for various positions in line with the Career Progression Guideline, CPG. The TSC has further invited applications for …
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has been named the top employer of choice in Kenya and Africa for a second consecutive year by the Top Employers Institute for excellence in people …
LG Electronics (LG) has announced and awarded the final winners of its LIFE’S GOOD AWARD, supporting global innovators taking on challenges to help create a Better Life for All. Topping the list of …
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman announced the foundation will spend US$8.3 billion this year to continue its work fighting poverty, disease, and inequity. He also shared examples …
LG Electronics and Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI) have announced the opening of the 2023 LG Ambassador Challenge which seeks to promote and support the growth and self-reliance of …
It is possible textbooks of the future will relay our current era’s stories of a global decline in bees as an extraordinary example of the world’s post-internet fake news. Yet, …
There are many smartphones on the market. Sometimes it is even difficult to choose between which one is smart and which is not. Not until you come in contact with …
The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, releases new dates when newly recruited teachers are required to report to their stations. According to TSC, all the newly recruited teachers are supposed to …
As kids plan to join Junior Secondary Schools, and with the confusion reigning all over, the Ministry of Education through CS Ezekiel Machogu has announced that parents will not be …
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu is set to announce the results of the Form One placement today (Monday) at 9 am, putting to an end the anxiety that has been …
Almost 20 years after his death, Pablo Escobar is still popular and referred to as one of the richest and most powerful drug lords to have ever walked the face …
A Kenya Airways flight KQ 606 from Nairobi to Mombasa suffered low cabin pressure, causing mass panic among passengers, according to a source that was on the flight. A statement …
Safaricom made it possible for Fuliza users to withdraw directly at an M-Pesa agent. This moved Fuliza from just being used for payment purposes to giving people cash, a loan …
Kwara, a Kenyan fintech company with a global footprint has agreed to wholly acquire IRNET Coop Kenya Ltd, a software company that is a subsidiary of the Kenya Union of …
Sports tourism is becoming more and more popular in Kenya. Since the return of the WRC Safari Rally in 2021. Motorsports is experiencing a new generation of fans and spectators …
Sophos today announced that its Sophos Intercept X Advanced with XDR solution has been named the top-ranked and sole leader in the Omdia Universe report for comprehensive extended detection and …
Kenyans who have been using Fuliza can now withdraw the cash at an M-Pesa agent contrary to where the overdraft was only restricted to making payments. Fuliza, an overdraft service …
LG Electronics has rolled out its 2023 blueprint aimed at creating innovation for a better life and ensuring a sustainable future for all. Running under the slogan Life’s Good, the …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, carries out periodic recruitment of teachers for all public schools in Kenya. TSC revises and produces fresh recruitment guidelines from time to time and they …
If 2020 was a year of unprecedented changes and 2021 a year of recovery and resilience, then 2022 proved to be everyone’s favorite child. This was especially true for the …
It is not easy to get genuine alcohol in Kenya, especially spirits. If you are a fan of quenching your throat with different spirits, you will realize that a spirit …
The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, advertised a total of 35,550 posts for the recruitment of teachers and teacher interns. 9,000 secondary school posts on permanent and pensionable terms to be …
Kenya’s leading low-cost airline, Jambojet, has announced an offer for its customers, selling 1,000 tickets at Ksh 1,000. This comes after the airline flew over 1 million passengers in 2022, …
Paula Kahumbu, a renowned conservationist and the Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year for 2021 winner, has shed light on some of Kenya’s most remarkable conservation heroes who are …
LG Electronics (LG) is introducing an expanded LG gram lineup, which offers more diversity than ever thanks to the arrival of the exciting, new gram Ultraslim and gram Style, at CES 2023. The …
In the latest episode of Africa Avant-Garde, CNN goes behind the scenes at South Africa Fashion Week, hears from top modeling agents, and gains insight into the world of African …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) announced that it was looking to fill 14,742 slots in various leadership positions including Chief Principals, Principals, Deputy Principals, Senior Teachers, and Head Teachers across …
Africa Tech Summit, the leading tech conference focused on connecting businesses and driving investments within Africa’s tech ecosystem, will host its fifth edition on the 15th to 16th of February 2023 at …
LG Electronics will unveil its 2023 TV lineups, headlined by its most advanced range of OLED TVs yet at the most influential tech event globally CES 2023 held in Las …
By Charles Hinga The National Development Plan, Vision 2030 Strategy targets the provision of 200,000 housing units annually for all income levels. With only 50,000 new housing units supplied every …
WorldRemit, a leading digital remittances company, announces the results of its second Cost of Living Index, where the organization has sought to understand how the worsening inflation crisis has affected …
TransCentury Group Plc (TC)’s rights issue commenced trading on Thursday morning at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The infrastructure investment firm is seeking to raise Kshs 2.063 billion which will …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, developed two promotional grades for deputy heads of Primary schools. The two grades are Deputy headteacher II (T- Scale 9) and Deputy head teacher I …
Suppose you have made the wise decision of saving and investing for your future. Where would you put your money? In a Co-operative Society or a Savings and Credit Co-operative …
The festive season is on. Christmas is over. And the new year is coming. People are blowing away cash and come January, some will be as broke as a church …
The new BK mobile app has recorded a sharp growth in transaction volumes, value, and onboarded users since its launch two months ago. The number of transactions on the BK …
A letter of credit, or a credit letter, is a document from a bank guaranteeing that a buyer’s payment to a seller will be received on time and for the …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to promote 15,552 teachers in January 2023 with many of the teachers set to be promoted through junior secondary school. Macharia clarified that …
Opera Mini became the number one downloaded app in Kenya the past weekend thanks to the tremendous success of Opera’s “Shake and Win” campaign. Dedicated to football’s greatest celebration, the World Cup, …
The renowned Precious Blood Secondary School, the weatherman’s headquarters, and a popular nyama choma belt come top of mind when one thinks of Riruta and the wider Dagoretti node of …
Superior Homes have launched a 100-acre luxury project within Swara Plains Conservancy in Machakos County that will comprise high-end residential houses and serviced plots. Dubbed ‘Lukenya Wildlife Estate’, the project …
By Shaka Kariuki Apple, Netflix, General Motors, and Delta Airlines are some of the largest business organizations in the world. However, that is not the only thing they have in …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is being pushed by the Kenya National Union of Teachers, KNUT, to enable teachers with the C (plain) to be deployed and teach in secondary …
Starting and growing a business is not an easy journey. It’s a journey that requires a lot of commitment, knowledge, and resources. The journey may feel more daunting especially when …
Not everyone around you is a friend. Not everyone who smiles around you is your friend and means well. Everyone wears a mask, and once in a while, whether consciously …
The year is coming to an end. They say we cannot tell the future, but we can always prepare for it. As January 2023 comes, many things will weigh on …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, wishes to fill vacant positions internally following the exits of Staff. All applications are invited from qualified serving officers to fill the posts. Interested and …
Glovo has announced the appointment of Caroline Mutuku as the General Manager for Glovo Kenya. Prior to her appointment, Mutuku was the General Manager of a tech startup that focused on …
Every year, people around the world face the devastating impacts of conflicts, diseases, disasters, and climate change that force them to consider migrating to a new country. According to the …
Absa Bank Kenya has today partnered with financing platform Melanin Kapital and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to improve access to finance for women-owned and led SMEs through the joint …
As the discussions around President William Ruto’s Hustler Fund continue, it has emerged that at least 12.88 million Kenyans have opted into the fund with at least 72 percent of …
Sophos announced that Gerard Allison has joined Sophos as Senior Vice President of Sales for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). “We are very excited Gerard joined Sophos to …
CorpsAfrica/Kenya has launched a socio-economic initiative in a bid to foster a volunteerism culture in order to accelerate development and improve the quality of lives among rural communities. The organization …
In the first episode of African Voices Playmakers, a special edition of CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, Arit Okpo meets the former African World Cup footballers who are making a difference …
In the new series The Next Frontier, CNN’s Rahel Solomon explores the future of living and how tomorrow’s cities are being imagined. In the first episode, Solomon examines the topic …
The Teacher Service Commission, TSC advertised 35,000 vacancies for teachers who will work in primary and junior secondary schools. In the advert, a total of 21,550 posts are for teachers …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised 35,550 jobs for teachers who will work in primary and junior secondary schools, offering relief to thousands of jobless teachers. According to the …
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