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Microsoft partners with Zendawa to push AI adoption by pharmacies
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Microsoft partners with Zendawa to push AI adoption by pharmacies

Microsoft has announced its partnership with Zendawa, a Kenyan startup, to set up a marketplace where online users can order pharmaceutical products. By leveraging Microsoft’s AI, Zendawa can match online orders to the nearest pharmacy,…

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d.light reports record profits in Q2 2024 as it expands across Africa
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d.light reports record profits in Q2 2024 as it expands across Africa

d.light, a provider of household products and affordable finance for low-income households, has achieved its highest-ever quarterly revenue and profits in Q2 2024. Since its inception in 2007, the company is on course to hit its target of…

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Kenya Airways & Safaricom partner to develop tech for aviation
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Kenya Airways & Safaricom partner to develop tech for aviation

Kenya Airways (KQ) has signed a partnership with Safaricom aimed at driving innovations that will enhance the airline’s operational efficiency, strengthen cybersecurity, and elevate the customer experience. Kenya Airways and Safaricom will…

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Simaloi Dajom & Russell Akuom appointed to executive positions at NMG
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Simaloi Dajom & Russell Akuom appointed to executive positions at NMG

Nation Media Group (NMG) has announced that it has appointed two new executives in a bid to turn around the media company’s business. Russell Akuom has been appointed as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) effective August 1, 2024 while…

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Moringa School holds its graduation ceremony in Nairobi
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Moringa School holds its graduation ceremony in Nairobi

Moringa School recently held its biannual graduation ceremony at the Visa Oshwal Center in Nairobi. A total of 1,358 students from diverse programs including Software Engineering, Data Science, Product Design, Cyber Security, and Data…

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Infinix hosts over 300 students for AI & robotics workshop in Nairobi
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Infinix hosts over 300 students for AI & robotics workshop in Nairobi

Infinix recently conducted a CogLabs workshop with more than 300 students at the University of Nairobi. For the workshop, themed Get in Now, Infinix partnered with UNESCO and Google to inspire the youth with AI and robotics education…

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Spotify celebrates PLACKPINK’s 8th anniversary with curated playlist
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Spotify celebrates PLACKPINK’s 8th anniversary with curated playlist

This August, BLACKPINK, a K-Pop girl group, is celebrating their 8th anniversary. The group, comprised of Jisoo, Jennie, Rose and Lisa, has dominated global charts with their hit songs, capturing the hearts of millions of fans worldwide.…

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KRA Tax Amnesty Program collects Ksh. 43.9 Billion
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KRA Tax Amnesty Program collects Ksh. 43.9 Billion

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that it collected a total of Ksh. 43.9 billion from 1,064,667 taxpayers who heeded the tax amnesty program that ended on 30th June, 2024. Through the tax amnesty program, KRA waived penalties…

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Mi Vida Homes is now licensed to operate as a REIT Manager
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Mi Vida Homes is now licensed to operate as a REIT Manager

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted a license to Mi Vida Homes to operate as a Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Manager. As a REIT Manager, Mi Vida will provide real estate management services in respect of real estate…

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Britam Asset Managers introduces pension scheme for SMEs
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Britam Asset Managers introduces pension scheme for SMEs

Britam Asset Managers has officially launched the Britam Ngao Umbrella pension scheme, a multi-employer retirement benefit scheme. The scheme pools funds from various employers, invests and manages these funds collectively to ensure its…

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O-Farms gears up to mainstream circular agribusiness in Kenya & Uganda
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O-Farms gears up to mainstream circular agribusiness in Kenya & Uganda

O-Farms, an SME accelerator focused on circular agribusiness, has began its next phase with a mission to make circular principles mainstream in the region’s agriculture sector. The program, by Safi Organics, encourages innovative business…

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The Hub Karen celebrates 8th anniversary with food festival
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The Hub Karen celebrates 8th anniversary with food festival

The Hub Karen recently marked its 8th anniversary with a grand food festival that attracted hundreds of foodies and families from Nairobi. The festival brought together chefs and food vendors for a showcase of culinary delights from…

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Creating a balanced investment portfolio
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Creating a balanced investment portfolio

Traditionally, individuals prefer to single-handedly manage their finances secretly. Everyone does it their way, oblivious of compelling reasons behind every investment. All said and done, creating an ideal “investment basket” to suit your…

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