By Eddah Waithaka The countdown to Joe Live in Nairobi just surged with energy as organizers unleashed a powerhouse DJ lineup to warm up the stage for the R&B legend. On Friday, 5th December 2025, We Outside and Rhythm & Brunch will transform Uhuru Gardens into the city’s ultimate R&B sanctuary, with DJ Shinski, DJ […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenyan government is empowering a new generation of entrepreneurs with the launch of the NYOTA Business Support Program. This nationwide initiative provides young Kenyans with a Sh50,000 non-refundable grant to start or grow their businesses. Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya announced the program, clarifying that the funds are a grant, not a […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Standard Group’s Rosa Agutu clinched the top national prize at the OFAB Kenya Media Awards today, celebrating her powerful storytelling on agricultural innovations transforming the nation. The Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa (OFAB-Kenya) hosted the gala luncheon at The Jacaranda Hotel, bringing together leading journalists, scientists, and policymakers to […]
By Eddah Waithaka This World Gin & Tonic Day, Gilbey’s, Kenya’s most-loved gin, calls on everyone to raise a glass to life’s genuine joys. The brand celebrates the easy laughter, real friendships, and unfiltered moments that truly matter, anchoring the festivities under its powerful “Made for Real Moments” campaign. The campaign champions the classic gin […]
By Mathew Mwanzilo Sources familiar with the matter revealed that General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, has directed the postponement of the final version of the maritime border demarcation agreement between the Republic of Sudan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, due to consultations with the Egyptian side on this matter. […]
By Eddah Waithaka Kenya will convene a first-of-its-kind Pan-African conference next week, uniting scientists, policymakers, and communities to tackle the interconnected crises of environmental degradation, climate change, and public health. Spearheading the event are the Kenyan Ministries of Health and Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, who are joining forces with a powerful roster of partners. […]
By Editor DStv is launching a major October entertainment offensive, delivering 30 new premieres and returning seasons that promise to dominate South African screens. The packed lineup features everything from highly-anticipated documentary series to acclaimed international dramas and fresh local productions, ensuring subscribers have a full slate of content as the month reaches its climax. […]
By Eddah Waithaka A swift, structured dialogue between The Nairobi Hospital and major insurers resolves a recent coverage issue, ensuring seamless healthcare access for patients and restoring confidence in the insurance ecosystem. The Nairobi Hospital and its partner insurance companies have fully reinstated all insurance coverage, the groups announced jointly today. The resolution follows a […]
By Eddah Waithaka A major new study from Plan International hands the microphone to over 250 girls who survived child marriage, exposing a global crisis of violence, control, and shattered dreams. In one of the most extensive studies of its kind, girls who survived child marriage are sharing their harrowing testimonies, revealing a practice that […]
By Eddah Waithaka Jumba, Africa’s largest digital marketplace for construction materials, today unveiled its new mobile app, directly tackling the chronic industry challenges of price opacity, unreliable suppliers, and delayed deliveries. The Jumba App empowers developers, contractors, and homeowners to source all their building materials instantly from their smartphones. With a few taps, users access […]
