By Eddah Waithaka Airtel Kenya has surpassed 24 million subscribers, driven by its aggressive network campaign and ongoing expansion efforts. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) confirmed the milestone in its latest sector statistics report, showcasing rising consumer confidence in Airtel’s nationwide coverage from cities to remote regions. During the launch of its ‘Na Bado […]
By Eddah Waithaka Kenya faces a critical deficit of healthcare workers, with only 7,650 new professionals entering the workforce annually, far below the 70,000 needed to meet demand, according to a WHO assessment. Without urgent action, this gap could exceed 114,000 by 2030 and 170,000 by 2035. To address this crisis, WHX Nairobi and WHX […]
By Eddah Waithaka Standard Chartered unveiled its Global Market Outlook for the second half of 2025 today, forecasting a constructive but volatile environment for investors worldwide. The Bank expects emerging markets, including Africa, to benefit from a softer US dollar, resilient global equities, and improving prospects for emerging-market assets. Mixed Global Macro Conditions The report […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Embassy of France hosted a special cocktail reception at the Residence of France in Peponi Gardens on Thursday, 3 July, at 6 PM, to celebrate a transformative education initiative in Mathare. The event highlighted the construction of a permanent school building for the Roots Institute Centre, a grassroots organization providing free […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is taking bold steps to secure the future of Kenya’s wildlife by proposing the first major review of park entry fees in 18 years. The move aims to close a KSh 12 billion annual funding gap that has hampered anti-poaching efforts, habitat restoration, and human-wildlife conflict mitigation. […]
By Eddah Waithaka This past Saturday, MultiChoice brought football fans in Nairobi an unforgettable evening with an exclusive live screening of the high-stakes clash between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Bayern Munich. The event, held at the newly opened 1824 Club in Madaraka, turned the thrilling match into a vibrant social spectacle. From the 7:00 PM […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Nairobi Hospital has unveiled its new Labour, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) suites, setting a new standard for maternal and neonatal care in Kenya. The state-of-the-art facility reinforces the hospital’s commitment to innovation, patient dignity, and world-class healthcare. The six fully equipped LDR suites will handle up to 90 births per month, […]
By Editor Tatu City has officially opened Jabali Towers, a landmark mixed-use high-rise development that sets a new standard for sustainable living, working, and leisure in Africa’s premier business and lifestyle hub. Located in the heart of Tatu Central, the business and residential district of Tatu City, Jabali Towers spans 88,000 sqm and features two […]
Maisha Magic Plus is set to captivate audiences with Qware, a high-stakes drama-thriller that promises suspense, betrayal, and a fierce battle for justice. The highly anticipated series premieres July 20 at 7:30 PM exclusively on Maisha Magic Plus (DStv 163 / GOtv 3), with new episodes airing every Sunday. A Story of Betrayal, Power, and […]
By Eddah Waithaka MultiChoice Kenya has announced revised pricing for its DStv, GOtv, and Showmax packages, effective August 1, 2025. The changes include moderate increases for DStv and GOtv subscriptions, while Showmax prices drop significantly, making streaming more affordable. The company conducts annual subscription reviews to balance operational costs with customer value. MultiChoice says the […]
