Kenyan digital publication covering business, technology, lifestyle, entertainment, travel, health and culture.
A new comedy film Sketchy Africans (Sketchy AF!), from director Vincent Mbaya, is set for its cinema release on November 30, 2024. In the film, a desperate entrepreneur, pushed by family expectations and business struggles, teams up with…
The NBO Film Festival opened on October 17, 2024, with the premiere screening of the award-winning film The Battle for Laikipia. The film was directed by acclaimed Kenyan filmmaker Peter Murumi and Oscar-nominated Greek director Daphne…
The inaugural Afro-Latin Tamasha music and dance event has been scheduled to take place on Saturday, 2nd November this year at the Alliance Française in Nairobi. The dance event comes at a time when Kenya’s Afro-Latin dance scene is…
Qatar Airways has achieved a big milestone by operating the world’s first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 aircraft from Doha to London on Monday, 22 October, 2024. This achievement establishes Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline as voted…
Huawei Kenya has held its second ICT Competition roadshow at Kenyatta University. The registration exercise is part of Huawei’s efforts to recruit over 7,000 Kenyan students to take part in the 2024-2025 competition. The roadshow at KU is…
The latest Safaricom Sustainable Business Report has revealed that the telco has contributed Ksh. 983 billion to the Kenyan economy as it sustained 1,283,329 jobs in the last financial year. This year’s report is themed, Accelerating…
Samsung Electronics East Africa has introduced the Galaxy S24 FE, the latest addition to the Galaxy AI ecosystem. The new smartphone is powered by the AI-based ProVisual Engine and Galaxy AI’s Photo Assist features, and showcases an…
Journalist Edwin Okoth has launched a new documentary that explores the impact of the Standard Gauge Railway, popularly known as SGR, on the livelihoods of truck drivers in Kenya. The documentary investigates key clauses in the agreement…
MoPhones has announced that it is offering renewed phones, refurbished devices that provide a new-phone experience without the hefty price tag. The move is aimed at meeting the growing demand for longer-lasting premium devices among young…
Saying that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of economies in East Africa is an understatement. SMEs make up the largest part of all registered entities in nearly every industry and sector in most East African…
MultiChoice has announced a partnership with Safaricom, allowing Safaricom customers to access exclusive TV shows, movies, sports, and documentaries on Showmax and DStv Stream. The strategic collaboration brings premium entertainment…
Over 700 students and teachers at Thogoto Model Primary School in Kenya’s Kiambu County are set to benefit from fresh vegetables and fruits plucked from their new kitchen garden and orchard. The garden was established with the support of…
Safaricom, is celebrating 24 years of connecting and transforming lives of Kenyans since it was official launched on 23rd October 2000. As part of the celebration themed “24 Years of Transforming Lives: Celebrating Through Service,”…
BasiGo has announced the closing of a USD 42 million in new capital. The funding round consists of USD 24 million in Series A equity funding along with USD 17.5 million in debt facilities from British International Investment (BII) and the…
The Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has announced the 31st International Convention scheduled to take place from October 29 to November 1, 2024. This year’s convention will be held under the theme “Industrialization for Economic…
More than 2,000 residents in Muranga County have benefited from a free specialized medical camp hosted by the M-PESA Foundation. The camp was held in partnership with Zuri Health and Amref at the Kigumo Sub-County Hospital in Kigumo…
Afrohouse musician and songwriter Idd Aziz has released his first Afrohouse solo single dubbed Fatuma. Over the years, Idd has collaborated with well-known Afrohouse artists to produce hit songs like Kamili, Lua, Kibe, Jogolo, and more.…
The 2024 Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) Oktobafest kicked off this past weekend in Nairobi and Eldoret with activations at Enkare, Kitengela and Timba XO, Eldoret. The activations doubled as a celebration of beer and culture as well as a…
I&M Bank has officially opened five new branches in Narok, Busia, Ruiru, Kiambu County’s Tatu City, and Embu, bringing the bank’s total branch network to 52, across 16 counties. The new branches are part of the bank’s continued expansion…
Youth+ Africa recently held their inaugural youth-centered podcasting competition dubbed Youth+ Radio PodQuest 2024. Kimani Maina and Shalom Meeni were announced as top winners at the competition and both received Ksh. 50,000 and Ksh.…
Kenya Cane recently hosted the True Kenyan Fest Mashujaa Edition on Sunday, 20th October at the Esidai Lounge in Kakamega. The event celebrated the brand’s connection to Kenya’s vibrant culture and heritage. The festival featured an…
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) has launched Kibao Gin, a drink targeting young adults in the Kenyan market. The alcohol manufacturer aims to capture a larger share of Kenya’s fast-growing gin market with its triple-distilled Kibao Gin,…
In a world where the job market is becoming increasingly unpredictable, the partnership between I&M Foundation, The King’s Trust International (KTI) and Asante Africa Foundation presents a powerful model for addressing youth unemployment…
Malindi Airport has been named as the Overall Winner at the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. The awards took place at a ceremony at the Ocean Beach Resort and Spa in Malindi. The KAA ASQ Awards, launched…
