A satellite blood bank in Wajir has helped the County Government of Wajir manage Kala–azar in…
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How people buy and sell online in Kenya
At Jiji, we closely follow demographic trends to better understand how they shape consumer behaviour. Over…
Sophos appoints Chris Bell to lead Global Channel Strategy
Sophos has named Chris Bell as senior vice president of global channel, alliances and corporate development, where he will…
How AI-powered innovation is reshaping bancassurance in Kenya
Use of Artificial Intelligence is key to increase uptake of insurance products and customizing these products.…
Serial vandal handed a six-year jail term
A man linked to multiple incidents of vandalism and theft of electricity infrastructure in Western Kenya…
LG announces 20% discounts on products in Easter promotions
LG Electronics (LG) East Africa has announced Easter campaign dubbed ‘Forget the Bunny, Get the Deals’ that will…
How Kenyan businesses can reconfigure their operations
By Christopher Saul I have noticed a shift in how businesses in East Africa approach the…
Why NTT DATA has been picked by for modernisation of UPS
NTT DATA has sealed a 10-year strategic deal to help UPS continue to modernize its IT…
Why KPC Foundation has unveiled an annual mentorship program
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Foundation has rolled out a mentorship program, designed to enhance student retention,…
Why Equity’s multi-peril crop insurance is ideal for Kenyan farmers
Changing weather patterns and pests are among the growing risks for farmers that are contributing to…
Bayer Consumer Health Division tailors multivitamins for Kenyans
Bayer East Africa’s Consumer Health Division has launched two supplement brands to enable consumers enhance their…
Mart Networks enhances cybersecurity with Infopercept Solutions
Mart Networks Group has sealed a strategic distribution partnership with Infopercept, a platform-led managed security services…
HACO Industries infuses Vitamin N in Amara skincare products
HACO Industries is redefining skincare with Amara, now powered by Vitamin N—a game-changing blend of natural…
World Bank supports pastoralists mitigate climate crisis
The World Bank is implementing the DRIVE Project, launched last year in collaboration with financial institutions including Salaam…
ATIDI offers EUR507.5 million to strengthen Benin’s fiscal resilience
The African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) supported Benin’s latest financing transaction, providing a second-loss…
Why Prudential Assurance is recruiting 5,000 agents in Kenya
Prudential Assurance plans to recruit and train more than 5,000 sales agents across Kenya over the…
How bundled streaming services are revolutionising entertainment
By Elsa Lunani Anyone who resided in Kenya during the 1980s would recount a markedly different…
WSUP rebrands to better tackle climate and urban challenges
To mark 20 years of impact, Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP) has unveiled a new…
Why Kiambu County is Kenya’s real estate’s next big thing
By Stephen Ndung’u Kiambu County has firmly established itself as one of Kenya’s most sought-after real…
European Union recruiting Kenyan students to study in Europe
A delegation from the European Union has rolled out a recruitment drive for Kenyan students to…
Kenya waives import duty on maize after prices rise 26%
Kenya is targeting to import over 5 million bags of non-GMO maize to plug a projected…
How Family Bank has customised financial services for churches
Even though churches in Kenya are classified as societies, application of business skills is essential to…
How to ensure quality compliance as Islamic financing deepens
By Tego Wolasa The Kenyan financial sector is progressively adopting Islamic banking by integrating new Islamic…
Kenyan Afro-R&B star releases a modern romance single
Maya Amolo cuts through the noise with a single that’s both intimate and expansive. “Sweetest Time”…
Kenyan protests 10% tariff hike by US President Donald Trump
Kenya expects increased costs for products following a 10% reciprocal tariff increase by the United States…
NCBA earmarks Ksh 3 billion for supporting women-led SMEs
NCBA has renewed its partnership with the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to provide financial solutions to…
EABL increases stake in Uganda Breweries Limited to 98.32%
East African Breweries has closed a deal to acquire an additional 1.81% stake in Uganda Breweries…
Why over half of cyberattacks are exploiting existing logins
The primary way cyber-attackers are gaining initial access to networks (56% of all cases across MDR…
How AWS is shaping Africa’s next generation of cloud builders
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills Center has successfully concluded a three-day in-person cloud computing skills…
Captain Morgan takes Spice Takeover fun to Mombasa
Kenya Breweries Limited rum, Captain Morgan is for the first time set to make its way…
Why Kenyan avocado producers should target the USA market
Listed agri-producer, Kakuzi PLC has underscored the need to reduce reliance on European markets by diversifying…
How Airbnb is supporting underprivileged girls in Kenya
Kenyan based charity organisation, Children of Africa, is among more than 160 non-profit organisations that have…
Patricia Ithau steps down as director at Absa Bank Kenya
Patricia Ithau who has for nine years served as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board…
How varsity students are championing water conservation
Water is life, yet every drop is under threat. This World Water Day, the Aga Khan…
How the private sector can help address forced displacements
Business leaders are calling for urgent and collaborative action to unlock economic opportunities for refugees and…
Bupa Global sets up Nairobi office to serve African market
Bupa Global, a private medical insurance provider, has opened its first office in Africa, based in…
Kenya seeks more financial support from China to fuel growth
Kenya is exploring increased financial support from China in infrastructure, energy, and technology to accelerate the…
How Kenyans are leveraging digital assets to generate wealth
Kenya’s next generation is leading the charge in adopting digital assets, recognizing their potential to expand…
Why illegal water connections in Nairobi are being regularised
Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited (NCWSC) has rolled a month-long campaign aimed at encouraging…
Why LG is pushing “Less Artificial, More Human” brand film
LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled a new brand film titled “Less Artificial, More Human”, inspiring customers…
Why Umeme shares have been suspended from trading at NSE
Trading of Umeme Limited shares on the Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) has been suspended for…
Why public sector workers should be sharpened with AI skills
By Winnie Karanu In an era where digital transformation is reshaping every facet of our lives,…
Zee World expands entertainment options on DStv Access
Zee World, which broadcasts captivating dramas and family-friendly entertainment is available on the DStv Accessbouquet, channel…
Kenya issues safety advisory after Thailand, Myanmar quake
Kenya is advising her citizens in Thailand and Myanmar that were last week hit by a…
Why organisations should balance employee phishing tests with its emotional impact
Employee phishing tests have gained popularity as a way for organisations to gauge how vulnerable their…
How expanding access to surgery can boost cancer survival in Africa
By Miriam Mutebi, MD, MSc, FACS Cancer deaths remain alarmingly high in Africa, partly due to…
Google expands Circle to Search feature to more Android devices
Circle, highlight, scribble, or tap text or images anywhere on your screen to select and search…