Sophos has entered into a strategic partnership with Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, to provide Sophos Managed Risk, a worldwide vulnerability and attack surface management service. The new service features …
In Kenya, there are around 29 regulated Money Market Fund Managers managing over Kshs 215 bn in collective investment schemes. Selecting the best Money Market Fund involves considering several factors …
LemFi has received approval from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to operate remittances in Kenya. This move continues RightCard’s dedication to providing secure and efficient services while complying with …
Members of the Chartered Financial Analysts Society East Africa have called on African states to fast-track institutional reforms for the harmonization of African Capital Markets. Speaking in Kigali- Rwanda during …
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 …
This happens to be one of the many questions we receive every day at Abojani Investments. It’s a decision that comes with both potential rewards and risks. On one hand, …
Many Kenyan commercial banks have released their annual financial results for 2023. As expected, all those that have released their results have made profits with hefty payouts to their shareholders. …
Kenyans paid more for water, gas, electricity, and less for transport in March despite the easing of the inflation rate according to the latest stats from the Kenya National Bureau …
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. …
Bolt has been awarded the “Best Ride-Hailing Platform, East Africa 2024” by Global Brands Magazine in terms of commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in providing seamless transportation solutions …
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 …
There are major discussions about Nigerians in Kenya. The discussion came up during the week with a section of Nigerians accusing Kenyans of being xenophobic. According to the online sentiments, …
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 …
Mary Mulili was appointed the CEO of UBA Kenya, becoming the first woman to head the bank in Kenya in its 11 years of existence in the Kenyan market. Immediately …
German-based cleaning equipment manufacturer Karcher has announced an approximate Ksh 428 million investment in the Kenyan market. The move was made to operationalize the business into a full subsidiary, which …
Kenya’s largest Sacco, and the second-largest in Africa in asset base, Stima Sacco, posted impressive financial results for the financial year 2023 with the number of members moving past 200,000 …
Sound is everything, whether listening to music, watching a movie, or attending a talk show. Nobody loves to strain to listen to something. Everyone with a good taste for sound …
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 …
The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI), convened with traders from Nairobi’s largest markets to tackle the myriad of challenges stifling the growth and efficiency of local businesses. The …
Samsung Galaxy S24 has several AI capabilities that are changing and shifting the average smartphone the way we know it. One of these AI capabilities is the Browsing Assist feature. …
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 …
Duncan Lennox, Vice President and General Manager of Ads Privacy and Safety at Google, announced the release of the company’s annual Ads Safety Report for the year 2023. The report …
Integrated financial services firm Britam Holdings Plc today posted a Kshs 4.82 billion profit before tax for 31 December 2023, a sixty-five percent increment from the Kshs 2.92 billion recorded …
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 …
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the nonprofit organization that coordinates the Domain Name System (DNS), announced today that the application window for the first cycle of the ICANN …
In the last few years, Kenya’s retail industry has been experiencing continuous transformation, prompting the need to relook the way we operate, adopt new ways of doing business, and normalize …
Kenya needs to streamline efforts to contain the HIV epidemic, especially at the county level through policymakers, educationalists, medical practitioners, and local and international governments to achieve the global target …
Old Mutual Holdings Plc. has today announced its financial results for the financial year 2023, highlighting substantial growth and profitability across all lines of its business. The Group’s operating profit …
Family Bank Group has reported KES 2.5 billion Profit After Tax for the full year ended 31 December 2023, representing a 13.3% growth compared to KES 2.2 billion posted in …
Women in Kenya, like in many parts of the world, have historically faced barriers to accessing education and technology, but their resilience, determination, and vision are propelling them to the …
Air France, an official partner of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, will be matching the contribution of each customer’s subscription to the “Environment-sustainable Aviation Fuels” option during the Paris …
The 2024 Microbiology Updates Conference organized by the Aga Khan University Medical College, East Africa, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi in collaboration with the Ministry of Health brought together national …
BasiGo has secured $3 million worth of equity funding from CFAO Group (CFAO), a leading player in mobility, healthcare, consumer, and infrastructure business in Africa, wholly owned by Toyota Tsusho …
Java House and the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) have signed an agreement to raise funds to support vulnerable children with daily school meals. Every day, children in Kenya …
Samsung has emerged as a significant player in the hearts of Kenyan women, securing an impressive fourth position among the top 100 most-loved brands in the country in a survey …
The world is moving fast, changing and shifting with each passing day, thanks to technology and the ever-changing world of smartphones. In the present world, devices from various manufacturers are …
Afya Kwa Walimu recognizes the invaluable role a teacher plays in shaping the future, and it is their utmost priority to ensure the teacher has seamless access to comprehensive healthcare. …
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Friday announced the selection of 1,104 beneficiaries from 54 African countries for the 2024 edition of its annual entrepreneurship program which will see all …
Samsung Electronics has announced the release of the Galaxy Fit3, its newest fitness tracker that democratizes Samsung’s advanced health monitoring technology, inspiring everyone to feel their best and adopt a …
In your experience, how has the importance of business valuation evolved in the Sub-Saharan African market in recent years? What are the key drivers of this change? The importance of …
In Kenya, entrepreneurs, particularly those engaged in agribusiness (agripreneurs), form the bedrock of rural economies. Indeed, at least 70% of rural Kenyans are employed in agricultural value chains, mostly as …
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, will announce 1,200 African entrepreneurs across 54 African countries as beneficiaries of its flagship Entrepreneurship Program. The announcement will …
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. …
Samsung Electronics has announced that it has launched its 3D Map View feature, which was first unveiled at CES 2024 and is now available in all countries with SmartThings access. …
Marking the finalization of the Oral Health Campaigns that ran throughout March, Mars Wrigley took part in the Graduation of 400 Community Health Promoters (CHP), a program initiated by the Kenya Dental Association (KDA). …
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 …
Tatu Woodworks, a bespoke company specializing in European-standard joinery services, has begun operations at Tatu City. With decades of international experience and deep technical expertise, the company will deliver turnkey …
As business organizations continue to evolve, they are constantly challenged to stay ahead of the curve, anticipate market shifts, and adapt to changing investor expectations. Indeed, over the years, most …
Old Mutual Health, the health insurance arm of leading financial services provider Old Mutual Group, and Cerba Lancet Kenya, a prominent healthcare diagnostics company, have today introduced a self-collection HPV …
Imagine a remote that is small enough to fit anywhere but unleashes the power and experience that can only be anticipated for the future… Imagine a remote that uses no …
Over the past few years, AI has completely changed the battleground for both cybercriminals and defenders. While nefarious actors have found increasingly inventive ways to put AI to use, new …
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has announced it is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 …
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 …
Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform in Africa, has today launched an Accelerator Program to empower Kenyan drivers and couriers or their immediate family members on an entrepreneurial journey. More than …
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 …
Over 200 professionals including architects, developers, consultants, and contractors, as well as property owners, gathered at the Movenpick Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, for an exclusive exploration of cutting-edge …
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 …
Leading global technology company OPPO has announced the establishment of OPPO AI Center. Through dedicated research and development into AI and its applications, the new Center aims to further strengthen …
Kenya has today launched a community health initiative supported by the African Union geared to boosting primary health care at the grassroots, targeting under-served populations. The pivotal program, under the …
A new report from Salesforce and the Retail AI Council finds global retailers are quickly adopting generative AI to personalize and improve in-store and online shopping experiences. However, nearly half …
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 …
As I strolled through the busy corridors of a familiar mall in the city, memories of Nairobi’s yesteryears flooded my mind. Brands like Bata and Uchumi dominated the landscape, their …
The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has kicked off the second upskilling cohort, which will support university lecturers and empower them to keep in step with advancements in the tech …
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has called for collective action to fight against childhood cancer, noting that 80% of cases are treatable when detected early. While it is estimated that there are …
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. …
As the world marks World’s Consumer Rights Day, with artificial intelligence at the center of all the conversations, the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced that it is in …
Glovo has teamed with a world leader in digital payments, Visa, to empower small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) through a series of online training courses. The collaboration is a result of Glovo …
The Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) has launched its Master of Arts in Strategic Communications Program as it seeks to expand its influence on communications …
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, …
As the world continues to go ham on Artificial Intelligence, with virtually every sector running on the wheels of AI, the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced that it …
On the 15th of March, 2024, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), tasked with regulating the ICT Sector, will lead Kenyans in commemorating World Consumer Rights Day. This global event …
Vive Digital has rebranded to Vive Digital Consulting shifting its focus to healthcare, medical, and wellness marketing on the web to address and meet growing passion and expertise in the …
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 …
Heirs Holdings, a leading African investment company dedicated to improving lives and transforming Africa through strategic long-term investments, announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Heirs Technologies Limited, with an …
AI promises to make our jobs easier, our work more productive, and our businesses more valuable. New research from Slack finds that 80% of employees using generative AI tools are experiencing a boost in …
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 …
Regular eye examinations are as important as check-ups for any other disease. This is because they will help detect certain eye diseases that could adversely affect your eyes. One such …
MarsWrigley Kenya and the Kenya Dentists Association (KDA) have successfully concluded their first dental camp of the year in Lamu County, which saw over 1,000 residents receive free consultations and …
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 …
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today released its annual 2024 Sophos Threat Report, with this year’s report detailing “Cybercrime on Main Street” and …
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Monday signed a partnership that ensures that UBA provides $100 million in new loans to Small and Medium …
The Microsoft Africa Development Centre has launched a mentorship program for women pursuing technology studies at universities. The first cohort of the initiative, called Women Inspiring and Nurturing Students (WINS), …
Pursuing comprehensive and specialized medical treatment in the dynamic healthcare landscape often extends beyond local horizons. That’s why The Teachers Medical Scheme has paved the way for teachers to explore …
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 Government of Kenya, through the Kenya Development Corporation (KDC), the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI), and the National Treasury, has launched the Supporting Access to Finance and …
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 …
Old Mutual has launched its latest Financial Services Monitor, which offers invaluable insights into the financial behaviors and attitudes of Kenyans, with a particular focus on women. This second edition …
Children are one of the best gifts that a parent will ever have. This means that every parent will always strive to give their kids the best in life, including …
Superior Homes has officially launched a Kshs 14 billion master-planned gated community in Lukenya, Machakos County, that seeks to offer an appealing live, work, and play environment for those seeking …
Many of the houses that define modern living, particularly those in urban areas, are constrained by space, requiring owners to be efficient in laying out the different features and functionalities. …
LemFi, a financial technology company building innovative international payment solutions, announced today that Allen Qu will lead the business’s expansion to China as Vice President of Growth. This announcement comes …
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 …
The governments of the United States, Finland, and Canada are funding a sustainable, accessible, and affordable medicinal oxygen manufacturing facility at Tatu City. Hewatele, a medical oxygen producer in Kenya, …
Java House has announced its sponsorship as the catering partner for Kenya’s volleyball teams, Malkia Strikers and Wafalme Stars. Undertaken through the Java Foundation and the Kenya Volleyball Federation, the …
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 …
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