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BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have announced the selection of ten startups as part of the Africa Blue Wave and Regen Wave initiatives. Each startup is set to receive Ksh 7.1 million…
Simba Corporation has delivered the first of the all-electric Mahindra XUV400 Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) to Kenya Power. The two electric vehicles are part of six that have been acquired by Kenya Power this year. The company plans to…
IFC has announced the appointment of Martine Valcin as its new Country Manager for Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, effective July 1, 2024. For her new role, Valcin will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. With more than 25 years of…
Antony Ambugo has been appointed as the new country manager for Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP). WSUP is an international non-profit specialized in water and sanitation solutions for under-served urban communities. Mr.…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been named the Best Airline Staff Service in Africa at the 2024 World Airline Awards. The Awards ceremony was held at the Fairmont Windsor Park in London. The annual World Airline Awards ceremony is hosted by…
Digital Payments company Visa has announced the top five finalists for the inaugural She’s Next Kenya program. After a rigorous selection process from over 2,300 applicants, the selected finalists will now compete for the grand prize of…
Ghana’s capital Accra is set to host the inaugural Green Film Festival (GFF) from October 11th to 12th this year across multiple locations in the city. The two-day event will merge the power of storytelling with urgent environmental…
Two hundred and twenty-one young people from Trans N’zoia County recently graduated from ICT courses offered by Huawei under its Huawei DigiTruck initiative. This latest cohort brings the total number of trainees to 5,000, in over 30…
Foldable phone technology, once a figment of science fiction, has rapidly become a significant milestone in the evolution of the mobile industry. Samsung, a pioneer in the industry, has been at the forefront of this transformation. But…
Jambojet has announced the launch of a direct flight route from Zanzibar to Mombasa as part of a strategic investment in the aviation sector. The inaugural flight departed from Mombasa, Moi International Airport (MBA/HKMO) and arrived in…
NCBA Group PLC has announced 100% acquisition of AIG Kenya Insurance Company Limited (AIG Kenya) as a strategy to strengthen its position in the financial services industry. NCBA has had a minority shareholding in AIG Kenya for over 18…
We live in a time when people have become so attached to their smartphones that many of us are unable to function without them. Smartphones have become a necessity because they are essentially minicomputers that enable us to work on the…
Identifying potential clients and closing deals efficiently is critical in the competitive world of sales. Sales professionals often rely on targeted methodologies to assess and prioritize leads, ensuring they dedicate their efforts to the…
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a rookie just dipping your toes into the world of Apex Legends, we’ve all felt the thrill and frustration of Ranked Mode. It’s a test of skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck. But what separates the…
The sports spectacle that it the Olympics is back this year with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games being held from Friday, 26 July 2024, to Sunday, 11 August 2024, in France. Kenya first participated at the Olympic Games in 1956, and has sent…
Airbus the plane manufacturer has released an analysis detailing several key unserved African routes which could provide greater connectivity for travellers, drive economic growth in local economies, and provide a significant boost in…
The advent 5G technology marks a significant leap in the realm of telecommunications, promising faster speeds, lower latency, and unprecedented connectivity. It’s the next generation of mobile data — 5G. And it’s coming your way, launching…
HMD launched the Pulse Family smartphones in the Kenyan market in April this year. The launch was filled with excitement and anticipation for the unveiling of the Pulse Family devices. Let’s unpack the Pulse Pro and see what it has to…
The Mastercard Foundation has announced the appointment of Carole Wamuyu Wainaina to its Board of Directors. Carole is an experienced business leader with 35 years of global experience in multinationals and multilateral organizations in…
Megagas Alternative Energy Enterprise is among three winners selected by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at the 2024 ASME Innovation Showcase (ISHOW). ISHOW is an international accelerator program of hardware-led social…
We, the undersigned, express deep concerns about the Internet shutdown in Kenya. Despite assurances on Monday, June 24th, from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) that Internet access would not be restricted during the…
Women and the youth constitute a majority of the world’s population; however, we often find that a good number of them especially in the African continent are not able to fully participate in the economy. This situation is due to various…
Sports betting in Kenya has experienced rapid growth in recent times. The country’s love for sports like football and the accessibility to technology has generally acted as a propellant, together with the growing acceptance of betting as a…
The Olympics Games are the epitome of sports, giving us the viewers a show of a lifetime every 4 years. It is everyone’s dream to watch the Olympics Games live at least once in a lifetime. For the rest of us, we can only dream as we watch…
