In early March, The Ascott Limited, one of the leading international lodging owner-operators, debuted its first investment in the East African region with the opening of Somerset Westview Nairobi – …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC), insists that in its new plan to promote teachers from July, it will only consider teachers who scored a C+(plus) on the KCSE. Considering the …
There are many ways to enjoy life and the key to them is traveling. Through traveling, you get to know the world a little better. When was the last time …
Bank of Kigali Group has reported a 39.28 percent growth in net profit to 1.8 billion shillings, driven by an increase in lending and transactions income as well as efficiency …
According to the Fresh Produce Consortium Kenya, Kenya has a huge potential in farming and exporting avocados and bananas. The consortium says a lot still needs to be done to …
Obinna Ukwuani is the chief digital officer at the Bank of Kigali (BoK). The man has all it takes to be called a tech wizard with the skills that make …
Fresh Produce Consortium Kenya, the leading organization committed to promoting the production and supply of high-quality fresh horticultural produce in Kenya, has created an avocado and banana digital communication and …
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya virtually held its 14th Annual General Meeting. This is the third time the meeting has been held virtually following amendments to the law governing annual …
Co-op Bank Group is pleased to report a Profit Before Tax of 7.78 billion shillings for the first quarter of 2022, a commendable 56 percent growth compared to 4.98 Billion …
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has today reported a Profit after Tax of 3 billion shillings for the quarter ending 31 March 2022, a growth of 22 percent compared to a …
Most businesses worldwide have adopted the use of online platforms to sell their products and services. The most common platforms used are websites and social media tools such as Twitter, …
Canon Central & North Africa will be participating in Gulf Print & Pack (GPP) 2022 and showcasing its entire range of state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions while highlighting the latest …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has been put on the spot for overpaying a section of teachers as the agency is reeling from a shortage of teachers. The irregular payments …
Kenswitch Kenya Limited and Absa Bank Kenya Plc have formed a partnership that will allow the bank’s customers to access over 2200 ATMs on the Kenswitch network, thereby increasing access …
Motivational speakers are always saying that we all have 24 hours. That we should not have excuses for not making it in life but should wake up like everybody else …
Faulu Microfinance Bank has launched its new contactless card which now allows its users to tap and pay on the go. The card was rolled out today and is available …
If given a chance, 35% of Kenyan youth would leave the country to find a better job abroad, escape poverty or pursue an education. This is according to a groundbreaking …
Primary school teachers who will graduate with Diploma in Primary Teachers Education, DPTE, will be favored in Teacher Service Commission, TSC, recruitment. In various recognized Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) across …
Running a business or providing a service is becoming a challenge by the day, not just in Kenya but around the world. With Covid-19 re-emerging, countries going into war, and …
The AndroidTM13 developer preview program is live on the Nokia X20, enabling application developers to sample the next chapter in Android TM innovation according to HMD Global. The AndroidTM13 developer preview …
Absa Bank Kenya has received the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) global Certification for integrating green building technologies in accordance with global standards. The …
Guinness launched its new campaign “Black Shines Brightest” in October a platform that celebrates African creativity, entrepreneurialism, and individualism. As part of this campaign, Guinness is now taking to the …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has released a list of teachers who are currently not eligible for employment. The Commission has listed reasons why these teachers can not be employed. …
In Kenya, a secondary school teacher earns an average of 35,000 shillings per month while a primary school teacher earns an average of 25,000 per month. Most of these schools …
Richard Quest, Anchor & Business Editor-at-Large, CNN Is Davos without the cold and snow still Davos? We are about to find out. For those accustomed to coming together in January …
You also remember that it uses less fuel, produces far much fewer fumes, has more heat, and has a warranty of more than 12 months.
Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the acquisition of KIFAL Auto, Morocco’s leading automotive technology startup, to drive its expansion …
Pubs are the best place to watch your favorite weekday or weekend sport because of the surety of the HD quality picture, the immersive surround system experience, the crowd that …
If you haven’t experienced the magic of the Nokia T20, then you are missing out. Big time. I must say that Nokia T20 is one of its kind as it …
The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, will deploy 1000 practicing P1 teachers to secondary schools in September this year. The school principal has already declared and submitted various subjects combination in …
CNN’s Inside Africa explores South Africa’s world-renowned wine industry. In this week’s Inside Africa, CNN International explores South Africa’s world-renowned wine industry, which is undergoing a transformation where challenges are …
Jambojet in partnership with Kenya Tourism Board has launched a 3-month campaign dupped ‘#NowTravelReady, #TembeaKenya’ to encourage more Kenyans to tour local attractions sites, and destinations. Kenya’s aviation market has shown …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will recruit new school heads to replace more than 500 headteachers who are currently on contract. According to the Commission, they will stop the employment …
Britam General Insurance has today launched a new travel insurance plan in partnership with Kenya’s leading tour and travel company – Bonfire Adventures and insuretech firm – Perks. Under the …
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. That’s how …
Absa Bank Kenya has today introduced a new doctor’s customer value proposition that will benefit 10,000 medical practitioners affiliated with Kenya Medical Association (KMA). Under this partnership, medical practitioners will …
There has been a discussion about Generation Z. Some people have been furious and angry alleging that Generation Z, also known as Gen Z are stubborn and lazy and that …
The Teachers taking part in the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) mentorship program will have an upper hand whenever promotion opportunities arise This program also known as Teacher Induction Mentorship and …
CCI Global, the largest international contact center operator in Africa, has announced that it is opening a new purpose-built, state-of-the-art office in Tatu City that will create more than 4,000 …
Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has urged trustees to educate Kenyans on the importance of self-discipline, adequate preparation, and planning to live a comfortable life during their sunset …
When people get employed, they forget they will retire at some point in the future. People forget that their employers will one day ask them to resign. Retirement is as …
More than 186,000 teachers are set to receive a pay rise from July this year as part of the implementation of the Second Phase of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) …
HassConsult has unveiled the Hass Land price indices for the first quarter of 2022, prices in the towns rose by 2.17 percent while Nairobi prices remained static at 0.11 percent. …
In a world where cybercrime is real and the need to protect personal data is a necessity, smartphone manufacturers such as HMD Global, are coming up with devices that acknowledge …
Pwani Oil has embarked on a countrywide campaign to educate and sensitize communities in malaria-endemic regions on malaria prevention and control with an aim to achieve zero Malaria cases. In …
On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, a middle-aged man stood before Justice Morgan of the Ontario Court of Justice on 50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, Ontario to plead guilty for skipping …
The Teachers taking part in the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) mentorship program will have an upper hand whenever promotion opportunities arise. According to TSC, Teachers who successfully complete the TSC …
Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has issued tough directives to all headteachers as the county prepares to record its highest form one admission. Magoha directed that no school should …
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya introduced an e-commerce product that enables merchants in the SME sector to maximize how they receive payments from customers within and without the country. The …
Teachers have a reason to smile after President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the minimum wage rise by 12 percent during the Labour Day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium. According to the President, …
LG Electronics Inc. today announced first-quarter 2022 consolidated sales of 2.03 trillion shillings the highest quarterly revenue in company history. The operating profit of 180.54 billion shillings was positively impacted …
The cold season is here with us and there is a need for warmth to avoid such illnesses as pneumonia. Nothing heats better than a jiko and there is no …
On Monday 25th April, the Competency-Based Curriculum, CBC, Training of close to 120,000 teachers in readiness for Junior secondary schools began and is expected to run till Friday 13th May …
Quite a number of teachers, especially school principals are concerned about mass transfers next as the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) rationalizes staffing across the country. The nationwide teacher transfer exercise …
CFAO Motors Kenya, exclusive dealers of Toyota models in Kenya, has committed Kshs. 30 million shillings towards the success of the iconic WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2022, set to be …
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces the newest member and hero of the C-series family – the Nokia C21. Whilst maintaining the excellent build quality, signature security …
By Sa Nyoung Kim Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) constitute over 90 percent of businesses in Kenya and provide seven out of ten jobs in the country. Despite their economic …
In the new global economy, where technology is front and center, obtaining a future-ready skillset is a necessity for both personal and professional growth and opportunities. Power Learn Project, a …
We all buy electronics with the hope that they will work just fine. Nobody buys electronics with anticipation of them failing to work as soon as they are installed. But …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has come up with new training and recruitment requirements for teachers under the Competency-based Curriculum, CBC. Teachers will now have to train in three teaching …
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is forging ahead with its tenacious Africa expansion plans, announcing its first foray into the East African region with the opening of Somerset Westview Nairobi – …
Absa Life Assurance Kenya (Absa Life), a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, has recorded an 84 percent growth in profit after tax to 245 million shillings for the period ended …
SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv will be counting down the days to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with the tournament set to run from 21 November to 18 December and provide the most thrilling …
Kenya’s education markets have been growing over the years. But the truth is, the more it grows, the more it seems as though it remains the same. There are so …
The Teachers Service Commission, (TSC) will recruit new school heads to replace more than 1,594 teachers on contract. According to TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia, the Commission will stop the …
Good intentions can be tough to translate into practical action but that’s what the commercial property sector must do to meet the Global carbon Net Zero targets. The building sector …
Kenchic publicly launched its commitment to animal welfare and food safety today, through a number of policy and guideline documents that can be found on the company’s website. As the …
CNN’s David McKenzie reports on how the war in Ukraine is causing a shortage of wheat and grain leading to impacts on global food security. Russia and Ukraine are both agricultural export …
Kenyans should expect another acute fuel shortage that might be worse than the one that last for three weeks. The unfortunate news comes even before the complete restoration normal flow …
E-commerce has taken shape in Kenya. Virtually everyone who sells products and services has adopted the use of e-commerce platforms. The use of e-commerce platforms in Kenya peaked at the …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC is set to train Trainers of secondary school teachers on the Competency-Based Curriculum, CBC, for Junior secondary school. More than 60,000 teachers are set to …
The world celebrated the World Creativity and Innovation Day yesterday which was designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects …
Megapipes Solutions Ltd has introduced a new range of manholes for the Kenyan market, purposefully designed for more efficient construction. The new range of manholes, based on the Weholite HDPE …
Adapted from the famed YouTube shorts, Boomerang Africa’s brand-new show, Lucas the Spider, follows the adventures of an adorable little spider named Lucas as he and his friends try to …
Selling a business is always a challenging task that involves both financial and physical investments. Furthermore, this process frequently requires the engagement of an industry specialist, such as a broker, …
If banks are to adequately compete and address the challenge posed by the growing influence of fintechs in their space, they will need to modernize their systems to exceed the …
For years, Kenya has remained one of the most technology-advanced countries in Africa, which has had many christen it the Silicon Savannah. In recent years, most of Kenya’s technological innovation …
The Teachers Service Commission, TSC has addressed the long delay in the processing of salaries for newly employed teachers. TSC has made changes to the procedures of posting, transfers, and …
What are you planning to shop for this Easter? For many people around the world, Easter time is shopping time. In Kenya, it is time that many businesses put before …
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has signed a contract to receive 120 million ballot papers at a cost of 3.5 billion shillings. This is in preparation for the …
It is only in Kenya where a prison cleaner, whose salary is 20,800 shillings (before deductions) will be found with 257 million shillings, seven cars, and a posh house in …
In the latest episode of Inside Africa, CNN International explores Kenya’s ultimate rally road race of endurance, which lasts nine days and covers 5,000 kilometers through some of the country’s wildest, toughest …
Mdundo.com has recorded 31 million active users across Africa in the first quarter of 2022, representing a 49% growth compared with the previous quarter. Mdundo’s Head of Brand Partnerships Ms. …
According to a report released by Cytonn Investments, the best money market funds in Kenya based on data captured as of April 14, 2022, are: Cytonn Money Market Fund Zimele …
The Teachers Service Commission has terminated the employment contracts of 64 teachers and barred them from ever practicing as teachers in any part of the country. The Commission has warned …
Despite the success stories of the implementation of the first phase, and now the second phase of the Universal Service Fund (USF), the Communications Authority has not had it easy. …
As we all know, the elections in Kenya are coming. The political drums are loud enough to make all of shake our behinds as the rhythm reach the crescendo. A …
A business process is a logical sequence of actions performed by one or more members of a team to achieve a specific objective. It is characterized by the following characteristics: …
They say there is no perfect marriage anywhere in the world. I am no marriage expert. If my marriage was to be ranked in my village, leave alone the country, …
The Communications Authority of Kenya has connected 14 sub-locations to mobile network services in West Pokot County, as it seeks to avail communications services to 101 areas across the country …
The Communication Authority of Kenya has launched the second phase of the Universal Service Fund (USF) in West Pokot. The Authority uses USF to enhance access to communications services in …
The Easter Holiday is here with us, again. A time to shop, save and meet up with family and friends. This Easter, if you do not have a fridge, perhaps …
The Teachers Service Commission, (TSC) has completed the process of affecting the April 2022 transfers for both classroom teachers and school administrators. According to TSC, the process status of the …
The 108 percent tax increase on nicotine pouches will deprive Kenyan smokers of their best chance to kick their deadly habit, the Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA) warns today. In …
DStv Business has improved customer experience with the introduction of additional avenues through, which customers can get assistance whenever they need it. The DStv Business call center operates daily from …
EFG Hermes has successfully completed an advisory on Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA) USD 6.1 bn initial public offerings (IPO) on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – the largest …
The digital transformation of business and society has found fertile ground with early promise for the super-app model, specifically in the Middle East and Africa, even as mobile digital platforms …
Fuel prices in Kenya have hit an all-time high as marketers continue to hold onto the precious commodity protesting market regulation by the government. It has emerged that marketers are …
Entrepreneurs eyeing the fast-growing on-demand laundry market can now access financing of up to 1.5 million shillings to set up their first laundromat. This follows a new partnership between Consumer …
Sarova Hotels & Resorts, Kenya’s largest indigenous collection of hospitality establishments, has announced the addition of its eighth hotel in Kenya, Imperial Hotel Kisumu, to the group’s portfolio after the …
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