Aga Khan University & four of its residency programmes accredited by Global medical body

Makena Ndung'uAugust 22, 2025

The Aga Khan University (AKU) Medical College and four of its residency programmes have been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Educat...

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Veteran radio presenter Cess Mutungi to host The Mommy Club NBO reunion

Makena Ndung'uAugust 22, 2025

Veteran radio presenter and media personality Cess Mutungi is set to host the two-part reunion of The Mommy Club NBO, which will stream on 29 August and 5 Septe...

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Inaugural BC Jazz Lounge to feature the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Makena Ndung'uAugust 22, 2025

The Bob Collymore Foundation (BCF) has announced the inaugural BC Jazz Lounge, which is part of the BC International Jazz Festival Series (BCIJF) series. The Lo...

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SBM Bank Kenya to offer 100% financing on Caetano vehicles & equipment

Makena Ndung'uAugust 22, 2025

SBM Bank Kenya and Caetano Kenya have signed an agreement that will make it easier for individuals and businesses to acquire new vehicles and equipment through ...

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Philip Anayo joins Kenya Rugby Union board to drive growth

Makena Ndung'uAugust 21, 2025

The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has appointed Philip Edwine Anayo as a non-executive director for a two-year term, effective August 11, 2025. This move aims to ...

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Google launches AI Mode in search for Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa

Makena Ndung'uAugust 21, 2025

Google has announced the launch of AI Mode in Search for users in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, introducing a new era of AI-powered search. AI Mode trans...

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Germany commits to supporting Kenya’s car industry, hailing KVM as strategic partner

Makena Ndung'uAugust 21, 2025

Kenya and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their cooperation in supporting the local automotive industry to spur skills development, adopti...

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Visa & PEMANDU partner to digitize government services & boost financial inclusion

Samson NderiAugust 21, 2025

Visa and PEMANDU Associates have partnered to support governments in advancing government efficiency and better sectoral outcomes for their citizens, while also...

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Safaricom B-Live is an unlimited mobile data option for heavy Internet users

Makena Ndung'uAugust 21, 2025

Safaricom has unveiled B-Live, an unlimited mobile internet option for heavy data customers to be able to use the Internet. Customers can now access non-stop br...

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Britam launches EV insurance to support Kenya’s green mobility push

Makena Ndung'uAugust 21, 2025

Britam General Insurance has launched an Electric Vehicle (EV) insurance cover in Kenya, designed to support the country’s growing shift to green mobility. The ...

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Joshua Oigara appointed Regional CEO for East Africa at Standard Bank Group

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

Standard Bank Group has announced that it has appointed Joshua Oigara as Regional Chief Executive (RCE) for East Africa. His appointment will take effect on Sep...

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Team Europe boosts Kenya’s renewable energy ambitions with €55M financing for hydropower

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

Team Europe, under the European Union’s Global Gateway strategy, has committed to a significant investment in Kenya’s renewable energy sector. At a ceremony...

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IFC launches initiatives to combat gender based violence in workplaces

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

IFC has unveiled two initiatives to address gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in workplaces around the globe. The initiatives are the Gender Based Vio...

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Proto Energy’s green initiatives saves over 7,000 tonnes of CO2

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

Proto Energy Limited announced today that its sustainability efforts have resulted in a saving of 7,085.76 tonnes of CO2 in the first half of 2025. This sig...

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Zipline advocates for coordinated supply chain to achieve equitable healthcare in Kenya

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

Zipline has called for a national supply chain framework that will accelerate equitable health access for communities across Kenya by strengthening last-mile de...

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How to register for the 2025 NCBA commercial & SME business trip to China

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

NCBA has announced the opening of registration for its second international business trip to China. This marks the fourth international business trip for its Co...

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Japanese investors eye Africa as ATIDI, MUFG, & NEXI partner to de-risk investments

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), and Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) co-ho...

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Association of Shariah Compliant Services Providers of Kenya launched to champion Islamic finance

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

A new body, the Association of Shariah Compliant Services Providers of Kenya, was launched on the sidelines of the 2025 Absa Annual Islamic Conference in Na...

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Absa Bank unveils La Riba Sultanah, a women’s only Shariah compliant bank account

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it launched a new Shariah compliant account designed to empower women entrepreneurs with financial independence and busin...

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High Court rules in favour of Safaricom & Airtel on direct royalties payments to musicians

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

The High Court in Nairobi has ruled against a petition that sought to force mobile operators Safaricom and Airtel to directly pay musicians for their callba...

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Mohamed Salah & Mariona Caldentey take top honours at the PFA Player of the Year Awards

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah and Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey have been named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Players of the Year ...

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Kitovoto Mutinda charged with spreading false information about MP Gideon Mulyungi

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

Kitovoto Mutinda has been charged with six counts of publishing false information, in a case that highlights the weaponization of laws to intimidate citizen...

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CHAN 2024 co-hosts face tough challenges as CHAN quarter-finals kick off this Friday

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

The stage is set for a thrilling quarter-final round of the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda all set to compe...

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Nigeria beats Congo 2-0, but fails to qualify for CHAN quarter-finals

Samson NderiAugust 20, 2025

Nigeria defeated Congo 2-0 in their final Group D match of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The victory, with goals from Anas Yusuf a...

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Goalless draw sends Sudan and Senegal to CHAN 2024 quarter-finals

Makena Ndung'uAugust 20, 2025

In a thrilling conclusion to Group D of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, Sudan held defending champions Senegal to a goalless...

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7 Kenyan sports creators that you should follow on TikTok

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Kenya's sporting fraternity has been brimming with excitement since the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament began. Beyond the stadiums and tr...

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4,404 Wings to Fly & Elimu Scholars attend Equity Group Foundation’s 16th education congress

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Equity Group Foundation (EGF) is hosting its 16th Annual Education and Leadership Congress for 4,404 Wings to Fly and Elimu scholars across the country, during ...

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Smile Train & KidsOR partnership brings solar powered surgical theatres to African hospitals

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Smile Train has embarked on an initiative to install solar power in pediatric operating theatres in the African continent. This initiative is in collaboration w...

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New Old Mutual insurance cover to support hospitalized Boda Boda operators

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Old Mutual has announced that it has set up a new insurance cover for boda boda riders (motorcycle taxi riders) that offers hospitalisation and last expense sup...

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Airtel Money funds Karantina water project in Marsabit benefitting 450 households

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Airtel Money Kenya has funded the installation of a borehole, dubbed the Karantina water project, in Marsabit in order to improve the lives of residents. The pr...

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Kenyans warned against using Ozempic for weight loss

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has warned Kenyans not to use the medication Ozempic for weight loss. PPB has issued a safety alert to the public regard...

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Bolt launches dash cams for drivers to improve safety & accountability

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Bolt has introduced dash cams on its cars in Kenya in order to improve safety on trips and accountability for its drivers. The dash cams are actually powered...

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Kenyan households brace for financial strain as 62% expect to miss bill payments, study finds

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

TransUnion Kenya has published its Q2 2025 Consumer Pulse Study which reveals that 62% of Kenyans expect to be unable to pay at least one of their current loans...

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Liberty Kenya registers a 59% drop in half year net profit at Ksh. 260 million

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Liberty Kenya Holdings has announced that it has registered a 59% drop in net profit to Ksh. 260 million for the half year period ended 30th June 2025. This is ...

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Family Bank half year net profit jumps 38% to Ksh. 2.2B

Samson NderiAugust 19, 2025

Family Bank Group has announced that it has posted a 38.7% increase in net profit to Ksh. 2.2 billion for the six months period ended June 30, 2025. This is up ...

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World Vision Kenya honours humanitarian heroes on World Humanitarian Day 2025

Staff WriterAugust 19, 2025

On World Humanitarian Day, World Vision Kenya (WVK) joins the global humanitarian community to celebrate the dedication of aid workers and the resilience of co...

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Christie Sevens delivers thrilling rugby & high-energy entertainment

Samson NderiAugust 19, 2025

The 2025 Christie Sevens lived up to its billing this past weekend, delivering not only thrilling rugby action but also unforgettable entertainment experiences ...

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Safari Sevens ticket prices announced as tournament returns to Nyayo Stadium

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has released the official ticket prices for the 27th edition of the Safari Sevens, welcoming the tournament back to the Nyayo Na...

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KCB wins Christie Sevens 2025 after defeating Menengai Oilers

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

KCB Rugby has been crowned champions of the 59th Christie Sevens after a dominant display at the RFUEA Grounds. The bankers secured their second tournament titl...

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Road to the knockouts: Sudan, Senegal, and Congo vie for CHAN 2024 spots

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

On Tuesday, August 19, the group stage of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) will reach a fever pitch with the decisive final round of matches i...

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Uganda advances to CHAN 2024 quarter-finals after thrilling 3-3 draw with South Africa

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

In a dramatic turn of events, Uganda has secured a spot in the CHAN 2024 quarter-finals after a thrilling 3-3 draw against South Africa. The Cranes, play...

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Algeria squeezes into CHAN 2024 quarter-finals following tense draw with Niger

Makena Ndung'uAugust 19, 2025

Despite a tense 0-0 draw with Niger, Algeria has secured a spot in the CHAN 2024 quarter-finals. The result was just enough to see them through from Group C...

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