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Violent crimes are on the rise in Nairobi CBD
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Violent crimes are on the rise in Nairobi CBD

Nairobi residents are raising the alarm over a surge in violent robberies in the Central Business District (CBD). The period between late August and early September 2025 has seen an escalation in brazen criminal activity, with authorities…

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Naomi Wafula’s journey to reshape Kenyan golf
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Naomi Wafula’s journey to reshape Kenyan golf

Naomi Angela Wafula, or simply Naomi, is rewriting the history of golf in Kenya. As the first woman to join the Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK), she has already broken barriers and is now setting her sights on the world stage. For…

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List of CBK licensed digital credit providers in Kenya
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List of CBK licensed digital credit providers in Kenya

The digital lending sector in Kenya has undergone a significant transformation, driven by the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) efforts to regulate what was once a largely unrestricted market. The licensing of Digital Credit Providers (DCPs)…

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Central Bank of Kenya licenses 27 more digital credit providers
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Central Bank of Kenya licenses 27 more digital credit providers

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed an additional 27 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of licensed providers to 153. This follows the licensing of 41 DCPs in June 2025 and is part of the ongoing effort to…

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KCB Foundation partners with Wundanyi Constituency to empower youth
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KCB Foundation partners with Wundanyi Constituency to empower youth

The KCB Foundation has teamed up with the Wundanyi Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) and the Mastercard Foundation to provide technical and vocational skills to young people in Taita Taveta County. The goal is to create sustainable…

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Visa Pay launched in the DRC to expand digital payments
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Visa Pay launched in the DRC to expand digital payments

Visa has announced the launch of Visa Pay, an innovative mobile solution designed to expand access to digital payments and money transfers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Visa Pay is a secure and interoperable platform that…

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KTB plans to transform Mount Kenya into a premier adventure destination
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KTB plans to transform Mount Kenya into a premier adventure destination

The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is launching a major initiative to reposition the Mount Kenya region as a key adventure tourism destination through its Magical Kenya Mountain & Trail Series. The four day Mt Kenya Trails Edition, which kicked…

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HR leaders urged to adapt as AI reshapes the workplace
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HR leaders urged to adapt as AI reshapes the workplace

Organizations are being challenged to rethink their talent strategies and build resilient workforces in the face of rapid disruption from artificial intelligence (AI) and changing employee expectations. This was the central theme at the HR…

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Kenya’s Mathildah Amollo wins grand prize in the 2025 WAYA Awards
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Kenya’s Mathildah Amollo wins grand prize in the 2025 WAYA Awards

AGRA has announced the winners of the 2025 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA Awards) during the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum) held in Dakar, Senegal. The WAYA awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of women leaders…

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Men’s fashion brand HLA opens store at the Hub Karen
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Men’s fashion brand HLA opens store at the Hub Karen

The Hub Karen has announced the grand opening of HLA, a leading international men’s fashion brand. Located on the mall’s upper ground floor, the new store brings its globally recognized, stylish, and accessible menswear collections to the…

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LG & Opalnet host forum to empower Kenya’s commercial laundry sector
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LG & Opalnet host forum to empower Kenya’s commercial laundry sector

LG Electronics and its local distributor, Opalnet Ltd, have hosted a seminar to empower Kenya’s commercial laundry sector. The sector has seen a 25% surge in demand over the last three years. The event, held in Nairobi, brought together 60…

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KCB RFC aims for glory at Kabeberi Sevens
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KCB RFC aims for glory at Kabeberi Sevens

KCB RFC plans to continue its dominant run as the 2025 National Sevens Circuit‘s fifth leg, the Kabeberi Sevens, kicks off this weekend at the RFUEA Grounds. The team has been in exceptional form, reaching the finals of all four previous…

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