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 …
Britam General Insurance has launched a new travel insurance plan in partnership with Kenya’s leading tour and travel company, Bonfire Adventures, and digital innovation lab Qhala. Under this partnership with …
The unwritten rule within Nairobi and other parts of the country is that weekend is a general cleaning day. Saturdays or Sundays are days that laundry must be done whether …
A day shall come when you will finally be gone. Silence. Darkness. Numbness. Nobody to wake you up. Just you and silence. On that day, when your family will now …
The Cereal Millers Association (CMA), in it and the Kenya Red Cross Society have partnered to distribute their donations of flour and other food items to approximately 61,000 vulnerable school …
A COVID-19 public awareness campaign driven by the Mastercard Foundation and public relations and strategic communications firm Engage BCW has been named among the top 40 public relations campaigns in …
“Installation work can be anything from having a sculpture within a particular space as a single object to tell a particular story, or in my type of work, I use …
The 2021 Kenya Institute of Management Board Diversity and Inclusion Report indicates there has been significant progress in board diversity and inclusion in Kenya from 18 percent in 2015 to …
Kenya’s Sarova Panafric held the historical cake-mixing ceremony that traditionally marks the beginning of a celebratory mood as the world starts to enter the Christmas season. The event also marked …
They say that we need the earth more than it needs us. That the earth does not belong to us; we have just borrowed it from future generations, and, therefore, …
International water solutions provider Xylem, through their corporate social investment arm Xylem Watermark, hosted a cleanup event at Drive Inn Primary School (Ruaraka) and donated $7000 (Ksh850,000). The funds will …
Lake Turkana Wind Power Ltd. (LTWP) has today begun a two-month Emergency Food Relief Programme set to benefit 17,700 primary school pupils across Laisamis Constituency by providing them with a …
Kenya is currently facing an acute shortage of dentists. According to the Kenya Dental Association, Kenya has less than 1,000 registered dentists. Currently, one dentist is taking care of at …
The Kenya Bureau of standards (KEBS) suspended more than 300 beauty products from the Kenyan market for containing poisonous compounds that have been harming Kenyans. Some of those suspended have …
Sarova Stanley hosted the historic annual Cake Mixing ceremony that was characterized by pomp and color with chefs showing their skills and experience in making the ceremony an unforgettable experience. …
Persistent hosted its first Climate Venture Builder Conference, in Nairobi on October 26th. The gathering involved over 130 participants from a wide range of organizations active in the climate early-stage …
About 30 counties in Kenya are facing acute drought, hunger, and devastation. The dry spell has moved beyond and people are now clinging on a tattered thread of hope of …
Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge is the LG/ SJAK Sports Personality for the month of September. Kipchoge won the recognition after his world record-breaking 2:01:09 run at the Berlin …
Families were treated to a day full of fun on Mashujaa Day, as Mint@Mua Restaurant was launched in Mua Hills, Machakos County. Strategically located in the Mua Hills, the restaurant …
Did you know that there is a whole tribe in Zimbabwe that has two toes? Yes. Each foot has just two toes. They are called the Vadoma tribe. Also known …
There is a Cholera outbreak in Kenya. The Ministry of Health has announced, calling on Kenyans to be alert. So far, Kiambu County is leading with 31 cases, followed by …
After the success of Single Kiasi season one, Showmax has confirmed that the hit drama series will be coming back for a new season. The second season, which has now begun production, …
There are various social media tools. The most used tools are; Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Initially, people thought Twitter was the most addictive social media tool as compared to …
The Nairobi West Hospital has launched the first Bone Marrow Transplant Unit in Kenya that provides a broad range of integrated and patient-centric services for the diagnosis and management of …
A new betting firm called 888bet Kenya has kicked off operations in the country. Set up in 1997, the firm already has 50 million customers across the world. 888bet Kenya …
“We are officially giving Monday the record of the worst day of the week,” declared Guinness World Records through their official Twitter handle @GWR. The tweet had already accumulated more …
Ascott’s Somerset Westview Nairobi (SWN), has been awarded the top honor of ‘Leading Serviced Apartment Brand’ in Africa, at the recent World Travel Awards 2022 which were held at the …
From children to teenagers all the way to adults, each one today uses Smartphones for various purposes, be it communication, music, chat, surfing, or calculations. There is nothing that these …
Showmax Pro will be extending its coverage of the best football from around the globe by broadcasting all 64 matches of the FIFA World Cup in QatarTM live. Better still, …
More than 1,000 residents of Ithanga Sub-County in Murangá County benefitted from a free one-day medical screening camp hosted by Del Monte Kenya Limited (DMKL) in partnership with the County’s …
There has been a heated discussion on Twitter as to why people make calls via WhatsApp. It sounds like a petty matter but to some, it is a big deal. …
As road accidents continue to consume Kenyans along various roads, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) says one is more likely to die along Outering Road and Thika Superhighway …
Although food doesn’t cause or cure stomach ulcers, some can make your pain worse and more painful while others can help you reduce the pain. Stomach ulcers can be so …
Standard Chartered Bank has joined the Kenya Business and Disability Network. This comes off the back of a two-year employability program being carried out by the bank in partnership with …
American professional boxer endorsed Impact Organization Power Learn Project for its strong vision in driving change for the youth in Africa. Launched in 2022 in Kenya, PLP is a Pan-African …
Nobody can run away from retirement. It is as inevitable as death. It comes, no matter what. And when it comes, it gets two kinds of people; those who prepared …
People have different opinions about workmates. But the truth is, 99.9% of your workmates are not your friends. They are your workmates and that ends at that. We love celebrating …
Gone are the days when one would invest in mountainous speakers to get booming music that would threaten to bring the walls of a living room. With the need to …
Gaming as we know it has changed. Each day comes with new trends, putting developers on their toes trying to catch up with the fast-changing tech world. The current gamer …
Somerset Westview Nairobi has introduced “Sip, Eat and Paint,” a Sunday Brunch packed with delicious food, a dedicated kids’ play area, and immersive activities for the whole family. Available every …
Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary general Collins Oyuu has demanded an apology from MP Didmus Barasa for his remarks alleging that CBC teachers eat chicken while marking practicals …
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has launched an exciting new offer for holidaymakers planning a trip to Dubai between 22 September and 8 December 2022. From today, all Emirates …
There is no holiday bigger than Christmas. It comes at the end of the year, and I do my best to make it special for my family. Every year, we …
Following the recent announcement of the imminent broadcast premiere of the series, The Walt Disney Company Africa, together with its project partners, National Geographic, the U.S. Department of State, the …
There have been allegations of people being recorded against their will in guest houses, hotels, and AirBnBs across the country. There have been reports that unscrupulous businessmen then use the …
Ever heard of the term “Hidden Hunger”? Well, “hidden hunger” is a form of undernutrition affecting millions of people including children in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a form of hunger …
Leading real estate developer Superior Homes (Kenya) PLC has joined the fight against period poverty among school-going girls within Athi River through an initiative that will see the girls have …
The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, has issued a circular to all Sub-county directors and teachers. This circular reads as follows: TO: ALL TSC SUB-COUNTY DIRECTORS – EMC ALL HEADS OF …
Pan African social agency, Crtve DEVELOPMENT (CD) is hosting a series of training and sensitization workshops to build a voice on climate justice in the lead-up to the UN Climate …
Gone are the days when someone had to physically present themselves at the airport or travel agent to book a flight. Thanks to advanced technology, mobile devices reach and internet …
Omanyala is ‘Africa’s fastest man who is inspiring a running revolution in his country. While Kenya is normally recognized for its long-distance running prowess, Omanyala is challenging this narrative, “I’m …
Three hundred DStv fans of HBO’s popular Game of Thrones series were treated to a private invite-only screening of the premier episode of the House of Dragons sequel at Westgate …
This Side by Side LG InstaView Door-in-Door refrigerator with a net total capacity of 635 liters is loaded with exquisite features such as the self-cleaning water dispenser nozzle, FRESHBalancer, child …
Sarova Hotels and Resorts has been nominated in a record seven categories for the World Travel Awards 2022 further amplifying the hotel’s long-standing tradition of offering world-class services and experiences …
In the latest episode of African Voices Changemakers, CNN’s Arit Okpo meets Anna Qabale Duba, a Kenyan nurse who is the first-ever recipient of the Aster Guardian Global Nursing Award. …
Old Mutual Insurance has today entered into a partnership with Zamara to offer one-stop financial solutions to its customer base. The move is part of Old Mutuals’ new commitment to …
Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited has set out to upscale the financial skillsets of its agency managers by empowering them with the book Wallet Words. Wallet Words by author and financial coach …
Financial services firm, Britam launched, Bima Ya Mwananchi, an affordable inpatient medical cover targeting lower-income families, that can be taken up by a principal member or a member of their …
Save the Children has launched an ambitious strategy targeting more than one million marginalized and vulnerable children in Kenya, in the next three years. The 2022-2024 Country Strategic Plan will …
Your health is one of the most important things in life and as they say, you only have yourself to protect. However hard we strive to remain healthy; we never …
Mdundo A/S has recorded 20.3 million monthly active users in June 2022, beating the upgraded expected target of 19 – 20 million for the month, a growth of 74% compared …
The famous adage ‘necessity is the mother of invention’ rings true for writer turned sports photographer Frank Darkwah. Earlier, when writing about Ghanaian football games Frank often faced a dearth …
BURN Manufacturing USA LLC, an international designer and manufacturer of high-efficiency biomass, LPG, and electrical cookstoves based in Nairobi, Kenya has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification for its implementation of …
Serviced Apartment Operator – Somerset Westview Nairobi has set up its own Chef’s Kitchen & Herb Garden and portable apartment gardens in an effort to become a more sustainable Aparthotel. …
Having a child is a dream for many families and couples in the world of today. However, infertility remains an impediment to the realization of these aspirations. Research from the …
Sarova Panafric is set to host the Big Honey Brunch tailored towards offering customers an extensive spread of delighting cuisine in partnership with Jack Daniels. The Big Honey Brunch will be hosted …
Data from the Kenya Fertility Society indicate that 2 in every 10 couples in the country face fertility issues. But thanks to the advancement of technology in infertility therapy, these …
Smartphone manufacturer TECNO has partnered with restaurant chain Artcaffe for a one-of-a-kind event dubbed #CAMONAndSip – to give its users an experience of low-light photography while enjoying dance and cocktails. …
Death is inevitable. It comes when one least expects it. Sometimes when it comes, it plugs one that you least expect. It comes uninvited and no one ever gets out …
LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled the Healthy Home Solutions global campaign, encouraging consumers worldwide to take steps toward a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle at home. The campaign focuses on how …
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [Recombinant]) was effective at preventing COVID-19 infections due to Omicron when used as a fourth dose booster, according to new data from Thailand’s Chiang Mai University.1 In …
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