In November 2022, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, took a break from public life to deal with the tragic loss of his three-year-old son, Ifeanyi. After almost six months …
They are Kenya’s gospel megastars and are always in the spotlight – but never like this. Maisha Magic Plus is proud to announce that viewers will get an inside look …
Leading video entertainment service provider Multichoice Kenya has today hosted a Content Showcase extravaganza to celebrate milestones and unveil new 2023 first-quarter content propositions to customers that reflect the unique …
Bitcoin is a digital currency that operates on a decentralized, peer-to-peer network. It was created in 2009 by an anonymous individual or group of individuals known as Satoshi Nakamoto. Since …
Ascott’s Somerset Westview Nairobi (SWN) celebrated its first anniversary by unveiling several pieces of artwork made entirely from recycled flip-flops, crafted by Ocean Sole. The artwork, including a giraffe, a …
The demonstrations being conducted by the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance, led by Raila Odinga are getting uglier by the day. On Thursday last week, the demonstrations turned violent …
As the annual Wildebeest migration approaches, Kenya’s iconic Sarova Mara Game Lodge has intensified the refurbishment of its facilities to tap into the current travel burst attracting a growing number …
Choosing an insurance service provider is an important decision that can have a significant impact on your financial well-being. Insurance is an essential part of managing risks, and it is …
Born and raised in the Jinga District in Uganda, Sadat Kawawa was always intrigued by the kayakers he saw navigating the Nile River. He could not afford kayaking lessons when …
Looks like the “Queen of Shade” Minne Kariuki has been served! Since the Real Housewives Show aired, Minne embarked on what seemed to be a ruthless mission to attack Marini …
Celebrated international comedy producer and the Founder of the world-renowned powerhouse Montreux Comedy – Grégoire Furrer was in the country over the weekend to watch local comic Justine Wanda who …
Kalenjins form the majority number of teachers employed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) followed by Kikuyus and Luhyas. According to TSC CEO Nancy Macharia, 59,538 Kalenjins have been employed …
There is a heavy downpour across Kenya. The roads are flooded, especially in Nairobi due to poor drainage and the chances of drivers causing an accident are high. Driving in …
Maisha Magic East is set to air Peak Time Media Promotions ‘Nairobi Fight Night Rumble boxing show set for tomorrow at the Moi International Sports Centre, Gymnasium from 7 pm. …
mTek has deployed four low-cost micro-insurance products targeting students on internship starting from as low as 30 shillings a month. mTek, which recently raised 402 million shillings in additional funding …
Kenyan women love both Safaricom and M-Pesa more than any other brand in Kenya according to a new survey conducted by IPSOS. The survey has outlined 100 brands most loved …
Now in its seventh year, #MyFreedomDay, CNN’s one-day, student-driven social media event to raise awareness of modern-day slavery, returned on the 16th of March. The driving force behind this year’s event is …
Most of the time, Karma is associated with revenge and vengeance. This little story is not about revenge and vengeance. It is about the true hidden laws of Karma: The …
The government of India has announced 48 scholarship programs for Kenyan students. The students must be willing to study either as undergraduates, postgraduates, and Ph.D. for the 2023 – 2024 …
Self-proclaimed Queen of Shade and youngest cast member of the Real Housewives of Nairobi, Minne Kariuki is wearing down the rest of her castmates with her childish antics and endless …
Yonsei GSIS 2023 Fully funded NIIED Global Korea Scholarship Program Starting March 06, Yonsei GSIS is accepting applications for the 2023 Yonsei GSIS – NIIED Global Korea Scholarship Program. Applicants …
The rains are back after a very long period of scorching sun and dryness. It was so dey that a whole government conducted a national prayer event to pray for …
Britam Life Assurance Company scooped the Life Insurance company of the year award for the 16th consecutive year in the 2022 Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) awards ceremony held recently. …
In a new episode of African Voices Playmakers, a special edition of CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, Larry Madowo meets former and current African NBA basketball players who are scoring big for their teams and assisting …
The Government of Kenya has ordered all morticians to be registered and licensed by the end of the month or they will not be allowed to operate. Kenya Health Professions …
Xylem Kenya recently climbed Africa’s second-highest peak, Mt. Kenya, to raise awareness for water and climate challenges in East Africa. The six-day climb was not just a team-building adventure but …
President William Ruto said that he has at least 2,000,000 chickens and that he makes at least 1.5 million shillings per day from selling eggs. This is no small money …
Three social groups based in Nairobi, and Makueni counties have emerged as the 2023 winners of the LG Electronics Ambassador Challenge that seeks to promote the growth and self-reliance of …
Showmax has announced its first Original telenovela in Kenya, Second Family, premiering on 22 March 2023, with new episodes releasing every Wednesday and Thursday. Second Family follows the dysfunctional Gatehi …
Stima Sacco has come out to explain a system disturbance that had caused panic in a section of its customers who could not perform certain transactions. The Sacco has said …
UBA Kenya Bank has joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day within and without Kenya and calling for equity both at workplaces and within society to …
Life is too short to waste it with the wrong person. If you are already in marriage, hold onto it, if you aren’t, then this story is for you. Marry …
LG Electronics (LG) has added two new portable 2023 speaker models to its XBoom series which have the capacity to serve users for up to 20 hours non-stop. The new …
African galleries and artists are busy preparing for and participating in Miami Art Week. What is the continent planning to show the world? CNN visited various art fairs. “The whole …
Activists spreading false information about alternative nicotine products are endangering the lives of millions of Kenyan smokers, according to the Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA). “The recent proliferation of dogmatic …
If you have never seen Africa’s Biggest manmade beach, then you better take a flight down to South Africa, for one has just been unveiled. Munyaka Estate Crystal Lagoon has …
At one time, Kenya was considered a betting nation. Some people were literally worried that betting was “taking over the nation”, but it turned out, those who were worried, have …
MultiChoice Kenya is planning to increase pay tv charges by 10 percent starting April 1 in response to the rising costs of operations. In a statement released on Thursday, charges …
Joaquín Guzmán: He is from the Sinaloa Cartel. He has a bounty of 5 million dollars on his head. He escaped from a high-security prison in a laundry cart in …
Google has announced applications for the third cohort of the Black Founders Fund for Startups opened in Africa and Europe in line with its commitment to digital transformation and support …
Social media addiction is something one never notices. You can never know when too much is too much when it comes to the use of social media. TikTok is one …
Egerton University has announced that it will be doing away with at least 8 degree programs. The ailing institution says the 8 degree programs have not been attracting students to …
In the past month, Kenya has experienced one of the most heatwaves ever experienced. All around the country, people have been complaining of the massive heat with people encouraged to …
Discussions around Kenya’s insurance sector are often marred with controversy and sometimes confusion. Many Kenyans have inadequate trust in most insurance service providers, something that Xplico Insurance says shouldn’t be …
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has announced its 2nd Annual Cancer Walk event, which aims to raise 15 million shillings to improve early cancer diagnosis and treatment in children. The walk, which …
For the last few weeks, the country has been experiencing extremely high temperatures to a point of making it difficult to work during the day and to sleep at night. …
When one talks about the United States of America (USA), the picture is always the land of opportunities that flows with milk and honey. The United States is often used …
When it comes to dishing out nicknames, Kenyans carry the trophy. Every President in Kenya apart from Mzee Jomo Kenyatta has had a nickname. Talking of nicknames, President William Ruto …
Figures from the Central Bank of Kenya show that the country’s diaspora remittances reached $4.027 billion in 2022, an 8.34% annual growth rate and the highest ever on record. Diaspora …
Britam Holdings Plc and Voltic Kenya, a technology company offering ticket automation and parcel management solutions within the transport sector through their i-abiri digital platform have partnered with ENA to …
Boomerang Africa becomes Cartoonito Africa in English-speaking African countries on 25 March – with the best of Boomerang alongside exciting new shows filled with more laughs, more adventures, and more …
There is an unusual heat sweeping across Kenya. The abnormal scorching sun is taking no prisoners and Kenyans have been warned against taking it lightly. Kenyans have now been called …
February 14th is here and the skies are colored with red roses. As is the norm, February 14th is the day people express love to those they hold dearly in …
Nairobi’s iconic hotel Sarova Panafric, will this year highlight Valentine’s Day with a special evening of love and romance, making it a timeless classic with the legendary international artist Kidum. …
Cases of heart attack have become very common nowadays with many people dying abruptly even without knowing that they are suffering from heart-related problems. The latest high-ranking person said to …
In the latest episode of Inside Africa, CNN International meets the sea rescue services tapping into tech and tools to save lives in South Africa. The National Sea Rescue Institute [NSRI], are …
CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo will be the new host of the long-running series African Voices Changemakers, which profiles outstanding individuals from across the continent. Based in Nairobi, Madowo has …
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has deployed a total of 30,000 teachers to take care of the crisis facing Junior Secondary Schools around the country. The deployment comes after a …
CFAO Motors, through the Toyota Kenya Foundation Academy, has announced the graduation of 30 trainees consisting of refugees from Kakuma, Kalobeyei Camp, and Turkana County under the Toyota Service Technician …
About 13.9 million Kenyans do not have any form of a retirement savings scheme. The majority of them are found in the informal sector and are living from hand-to-mouth which …
The main form of transport in Kenya is a matatu. Of course, there are the boda boda guys, but nothing beats the matatu. The matatu crew can be crazy and …
EssenceMediacom has launched in Kenya with an ambition to deliver marketing breakthroughs for its clients. Disrupting the old models across media, creativity, innovation, and analytics, the agency has been built …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Wine lovers had a rare experience to test and sample wine brands during the first-ever East Africa Wine fair edition to be held in Mombasa. As part of their effort …
New data released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that countries around the world largely held the lines against further setbacks to malaria prevention, testing, and treatment services …
Captain Oliver Kiptanui Maina is a well-presented, self-motivated, and eloquent fiction writer who believes he is better than the best and is still on course to a degree and highest …
Kenya’s President Dr. William Ruto is the most influential African Leader on Twitter in 2022. This is according to the 2022 World Leader Power Ranking report from BCW’s Twiplomacy, a …
Britam has partnered with digital insurance platform, mTek, to offer a mobile-enabled business protection cover dubbed – Britam Biashara, targeting MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), protecting them against fire …
In Namibia, Dr. Helena Ndume is giving hundreds of people their sight back — for free — while in South Africa, Dr Ncumisa Jilata is breaking boundaries and inspiring others …
Nobody at your workplace is a friend. In fact, 99% of your workmates are just your acquaintances and people you spend time with delivering services to advance employers’ interests. In …
In celebration of its first Christmas, Serviced Apartment Operator – Somerset Westview Nairobi (SWN), part of the world’s leading lodging owner-operator, The Ascott, has unveiled a sustainable Christmas tree and …
Five more critically endangered Mountain Bongos have been successfully released into the Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary. In March 2022, the first 5 mountain bongos to have ever been rewilded were …
Old Mutual Life Assurance Kenya (OMLAKL) in collaboration with the Kenya Urban People Association (KUPA) has rolled out a new partnership aimed at empowering members of the clergy with key …
Binance Charity, the philanthropic arm of Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider has announced its first Giving Tuesday campaign for the Horn of Africa, in support of …
Stakeholders have been urged to build from the basic primary healthcare level in the journey to achieve Universal Health Coverage (“UHC”). Speaking during a stakeholder’s breakfast meeting to chart the …
Bans are an overly simplistic solution to a complex issue and will not work. The dangers associated with smoking are well known. It is the leading cause of preventable death …
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Nairobi to Mombasa is fully-booked for the 22nd to 24th of December, 2022. At the same time, Jambojet, a common airline that flies to …
It is said that with great power comes great responsibility. Individuals who make it to the national limelight enjoy more opportunities to influence society than ordinary people and once they …
For years, the population of elephants within and without Kenya has been dwindling. However, stats by the Kenya Wildlife Service indicated Kenya’s elephant population started increasing by 5 percent annually, …
Hybrid means the vehicles use both gasoline and an electric motor. They automatically choose which option to use depending on driving circumstances to ensure fuel efficiency. We have listed a …
Coca-Cola Kenya has officially kicked off the FIFA World Cup 2022™ by flagging off four winners flying to Qatar to attend and experience the live matches in a bid to …
Footballing icon Didier Drogba has been awarded the inaugural CNN Off the Pitch Award at this year’s Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai. This new award especially recognizes the achievements of an …
Live sport streaming service Showmax Pro has grown 111% year on year, according to the recent integrated report released by MultiChoice. Showmax’s entertainment plan is hot on its heels with …
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