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The NCBA Chess Team has been flagged off to Muscat, Oman for the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship that will take place from November 1-12, 2023. The nine players led by Captain Mourice Obila qualified for the tournament after they won…
Kenyans can now access affordable locally assembled smartphones following the launch of the East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited, located in Athi River. The device assembly factory was set-up as a joint venture of local Mobile Network…
French carrier, Air France has today marked 90 years since it began its operation across the globe in 1933. In a celebration at Shamba Events in Loresho Ridge, Nairobi, the airline outlined key milestones achieved over the years in the…
Roche and the Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) have launched a new fellowship program to support the next generation of African scientists. The AREF Roche and Genentech Fellowship Program will support three emerging African…
BURN Manufacturing has announced the issuance of Africa’s first-ever green bond designated for clean cooking financing of USD $10 Million. The proceeds from the bond will allow BURN to increase existing manufacturing capacity in Kenya as…
Design Essentials has launched a new hair product range into the Kenyan market as it seeks to continue expansion across Africa. The African Chebe Hair Growth Collection, which will be distributed in Kenya by their Distribution Partner…
WOJO hosted a networking event seeking to provide professionals an opportunity to share innovative ideas and foster collaborations. Located at Mercure Hotel in Upperhill, the co-working space which recently launched in the country and the…
IFC has announced the appointment of Cláudia Conceição as Regional Director for Southern Africa. In her new role, Conceição will lead IFC’s strategy and operations in 12 countries in the region, designing and implementing projects to…
IFC has provided financing to FirstRand Bank which will support SMEs in South Africa, including women-owned businesses. They will support SMEs in agriculture, services, trade, construction, hospitality, and other sectors in the country.…
Artcaffé has opened its 38th main branch at Business Bay Square in Eastleigh area as it seeks to offera unique Middle Eastern culinary journey. The latest addition marks the 38th main branch, bringing the total number of branches to 47,…
It can indeed be done: malaria can be eliminated. Countries are declared malaria-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO) after reporting zero indigenous cases for three consecutive years at least. On June 21, 2023, Belize, a small…
The Standard Chartered Bank and @iBizAfrica – Strathmore University, through its partnership program the Women in Tech Incubator program, has awarded 7 women-led businesses with USD 70,000 (Ksh. 9.2 million). This marks the successful…
CMC Motors has celebrated the 75th anniversary of its establishment in the country. The celebratory event was attended by key industry figures, including CNH Industrial EMEA President, Mr. Carlo Alberto Sisto, New Holland Brand…
Samsung Electronics announced that models in its 2023 Neo QLED and QLED lineup have earned the Low Vision Care certification from TÜV Rheinland. This certification is awarded to products that adhere to standards designed to assist viewers…
The Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has launched the Kenya Re Training Academy targeted at enhancing technical development and overall industry capacity in Kenya and wider East African market. This is in line with the initial…
If you hold a Kenyan passport, then I have good news for you. Your passport can allow to travel to 74 countries either visa free or that you can get a visa on arrival when travelling to these countries. Please note that an eVisa counts as…
Nokia’s first tablet, the Nokia T20 is a refreshing, albeit late, take on a popular and much sought after form factor for connected devices. The delightfully built 10.4-inch tab boasts a minimalist design measuring 9.75 inches in length,…
For participants of the 1 mile (1.6 km) Red Bull Quicksand Challenge at the Kongo River beach in Diani, 12th December, 2021 will always linger in their minds. At a glance, the course looked easy, just four medium sand towers and trenches,…
For participants of the 1 mile (1.6 km) Red Bull Quicksand Challenge at the Kongo River beach in Diani, 12th December, 2021 will always linger in their minds. At a glance, the course looked easy, just four medium sand towers and trenches,…
Kenyan students have been challenged to apply for this year’s global innovation program taking place in 44 countries worldwide. The program dubbed Red Bull Basement is an innovation program that enables student innovators to kickstart…
We have all at one point in time been in a situation where we needed some cash to sort out something urgently. The quickest source of this cash is family and friends, however they are not always able to come to your aid. A bank loan takes…
The availability of the Internet in Kenya has led to a steady increase in Internet users. It is estimated that there are about 22 million Internet users in Kenya. Most of these Internet users are accessing the Internet via Mobile. This is…
4 Kenyan banks have launched a mobile loan app, Stawi, that will give entrepreneurs loans of between Ksh. 30,000 to Ksh. 250,000. The app was formally launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta at the inaugural Inua Biashara Day held at the…
If you have a lost your Kenyan passport, you will need to apply for another one to be able to travel. Replacing a lost Kenyan passport is pretty straightforward but you however need extra requirements such as a police abstract, affidavit…
