Entertainment

Chocolate Empire Cast Connects with Omari Hardwick at Exclusive Showmax Event in Kenya

By Eddah Waithaka Acclaimed American actor Omari Hardwick, best known for his iconic role as Ghost in the hit series Power, joined the cast of Chocolate Empire, a new Showmax Original, for an exclusive fireside chat event today at CCI Kenya. The star-studded gathering brought together industry experts, filmmakers, and local actors for a vibrant […]

Business

Safaricom Launches Third Annual Engineering Summit to Shape East Africa’s Digital Future

By Eddah Waithaka Safaricom has today launched the third edition of its annual Safaricom Engineering Summit, creating a vibrant platform for young engineers, scientists, tech enthusiasts, innovators, and stakeholders to exchange knowledge, engage in discussions, and collectively envision the future of engineering. Under the theme “Charting East Africa’s Digital Destiny,” the three-day event aims to […]

Business

Bolt Challenges Little Cab with Aggressive Push into Kenya’s Corporate Ride-Hailing Market

By Eddah Waithaka Bolt is aggressively expanding its presence in Kenya’s corporate transport sector, directly challenging market leader Little Cab. The company is positioning itself as a more affordable and efficient alternative, claiming its rides are, on average, 23% cheaper than competitors dominating the business travel space. Bolt is leveraging its lower fares and faster […]

Business

Safaricom Announces KES 46.5 Million Sponsorship for 2025 WRC Safari Rally as Official Technology Partner

By Eddah Waithaka Safaricom has today unveiled a KES 46.5 million sponsorship for the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally, solidifying its role as the event’s official technology partner. The rally, set to take place from Thursday, 20th, to Sunday, 23rd March, in Naivasha, will benefit from Safaricom’s cutting-edge network solutions to ensure seamless […]

Business

Kinangop Dairy Limited Launches Five Exciting New Yoghurt Flavors to Redefine the Dairy Experience

By Eddah Waithaka Kinangop Dairy Limited, has unveiled five bold new yoghurt flavors: Pineapple Yoghurt, Vanilla Yoghurt, Strawberry Yoghurt, Lemon Biscuit Yoghurt, and Chocolate Yoghurt. The company promises these flavors will transform the yoghurt experience, offering consumers a perfect blend of taste, nutrition, and indulgence. The launch reflects Kinangop Dairy Limited’s mission to adapt to […]

Kenya

ELOG Raises Concerns Over IEBC Voter Register, Calls for Urgent Reforms Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Eddah Waithaka The Election Observation Group (ELOG) has sparked a critical national conversation about the credibility of Kenya’s Register of Voters (RoV) maintained by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). In a statement released on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, ELOG highlighted persistent errors and anomalies in the voter register, raising concerns about its […]

Kenya

Kenya Coalition on Youth Peace and Security Co-Chairs Lead Groundbreaking Policy Initiative to Empower Young People

By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Coalition on Youth Peace and Security (KCYPS) is spearheading a collaborative effort to develop a comprehensive national policy focused on youth peace and security. Co-chaired by Felix Oruwaka and Christine, the coalition is bringing together youth organizations, government agencies, and civil society actors to co-create solutions that directly address the […]

Business Women empowerment

DTB Empowers Over 100 Women Entrepreneurs with Digital and Financial Literacy Training

By Eddah Waithaka More than 100 women running micro-enterprises under the ROSE Women’s Foundation Programme have benefited from free digital and financial literacy training organized by Diamond Trust Bank (DTB). The event, held at the bank’s headquarters in Nairobi, marked DTB’s celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) and aimed to equip women entrepreneurs from informal […]

Business Sports

Shell Powers Kenya’s Rally Stars as Vivo Energy Kenya Announces Major Sponsorship for 2025 WRC Safari Rally

By Eddah Waithaka Vivo Energy Kenya, the distributor and marketer of Shell-branded fuels and lubricants, has unveiled a landmark motorsport sponsorship for five crews competing in the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally. The partnership reinforces Shell’s enduring legacy in motorsport and its dedication to nurturing local talent in Kenya’s thriving rally scene. The […]

Business Sports

Safaricom Urges Parents to Teach Children Financial Literacy from Early Age

By Eddah Waithaka Safaricom has called on parents to instill a culture of saving and investment in their children from an early age, stressing the pivotal role of financial literacy in shaping a financially responsible generation. The appeal came during the M-PESA Jr.NBA Tournament in Eldoret, where Safaricom’s M-PESA Go team conducted a financial literacy […]