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Airtel Kenya and American Tower Kenya (ATC Kenya) have announced that they will partner to provide internet to 50 primary schools in Kenya. The partnership between the two companies will be for 3 years and will see both companies provide…
The Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy is celebrating 20 years of conservation this year. The Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy has worked to protect endangered species and their habitats with a focus on the endangered Mountain Bongo Antelope…
Britam General Insurance has launched a comprehensive, mileage-based telematics motor insurance cover, dubbed Motomatics. It is in partnership with AiCare Telematics and will enable customers to pay less premiums, if they drive less than…
CEOs in Kenya are apparently cautiously optimistic about the global economy according to a new survey by PWC. The survey is titled PWC 2024 CEO survey. 56% of them are saying the global economy will either improve or stay the same in the…
The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) has announced the launch of phase 2 of the Research to Commercialization (R2C) Accelerator Programme. The initiative is conducted in partnership collaboration with ViKtoria Ventures, with…
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has unveiled a new look Kenya Cane packaging at a consumer event in Ruai Gardens. Revelers were treated to an experiential and musical extravaganza headlined by brand ambassador Savara, musician Yaba and DJ…
Uber has announced the launch of Uber Comfort, a premium cab option with an added layer of comfort, for its customers. With the new Uber Comfort, riders will experience some of the newest cars on the Uber platform. The vehicles have…
Stanbic has reported a 34.2 percent rise in net profit to Ksh. 12.2 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2023. The rise in profitability was attributed an increase in net interest income, which grew from Sh18.9 billion to…
Kenya Cane has officially launched its new pack this weekend, 2nd March, at a consumer event in Ruai Gardens. The event was hosted by the comic duo of MC Gathoni and Plumplum and revelers were treated to a one-of-a-kind experiential and…
Isuzu East Africa has acquired the distributorship rights of UD Trucks in Kenya. It will now be responsible for assembly, sales, and aftersales support of UD Trucks in Kenya. The UD Trucks brand is well respected in Kenya, with its various…
Founders Factory Africa hosted a live version of The African Pre-seed Podcast. The episode focused on the good and bad of funding and how to choose the right capital in 2024. The podcast included Rology CFO Jason Musyoka; Bruce…
Equity Bank made withdrawals from a PayPal account to a Kenyan bank account possible when they launched the service in 2013. The service is a partnership between Equity Bank and the First National Bank of South Africa (FNB). At launch,…
Carrefour Kenya has emerged as a game-changer, reshaping the shopping journey by providing innovative solutions and showcasing a steadfast commitment to elevating customer experiences. The modern customer is renowned for their…
Sarah Wahogo has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Username Investment Limited, effective 4th March, 2024. She replaces Reuben Kimani, who will be transitioning to the role of Board Chair after serving as CEO at…
Airtel Africa has launched Airtel Ads aimed at empowering advertisers and agencies to efficiently manage, purchase, and optimize digital ad inventory across multiple ad exchanges in real-time. Airtel Ads is a Demand-Side Platform (DSP).…
Blankets & Wine is set to kick its concert series with the first edition of the year that is scheduled for April 7, 2024. The event will be hosted at Laureate Gardens at Moi Sports Centre Kasarani. The April edition will feature local and…
How does the bank which funds the largest number of agriculture sector transactions in South Africa, utilise its skills and knowledge to improve food security and become a force for good across the African continent? This is a key question…
Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Oppo released the 11th iteration of the Reno series which it launched in the Kenyan market in January this year. The manufacturer’s newest flagship boasts a sleek dual-curve design and comes in two unique…
Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) has announced the appointment of Dr Winnie Mpanju-Shumbusho as the new Board Chair. Uniting to Combat NTDs is a global advocacy organization dedicated to ending neglected tropical…
Salesforce has announced the public beta availability of Einstein Copilot, a new customizable, conversational, and generative AI assistant for CRM at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Unlike other AI assistants or copilots that lack…
As we gear up for the International Women’s Day, we will be looking at the women who have made their mark in the tech space which has for the longest time been male dominated. These women have not only made a space for themselves but are…
Changes in the nature of work as well as the use of technology have had an implication on how young people are prepared for the workplace. This has meant that young people who are joining the workplace tend to be ill prepared and not ready…
Technology company OPPO has unveiled a prototype for its smart glasses, dubbed OPPO Air Glass 3, at MWC 2024. OPPO Air Glass 3 can access OPPO’s AndesGPT model via a smartphone, providing a new AI experience. Ahead of the event, OPPO also…
Equitel, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) by Finserve, has launched 5G services in 370 locations in Kenya. The new service was launched in partnership with their host mobile network operator, Airtel. Equitel has launched its 5G…
