By Eddah Waithaka Caetano Kenya, in collaboration with Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC), has officially introduced the JMC brand to Kenya, launching the locally assembled Vigus lineup. The move aims to meet the growing demand for reliable, cost-effective commercial vehicles while strengthening Kenya’s automotive industry. The Vigus series includes the Vigus Pro Single Cab (light commercial […]
By Eddah Waithaka Stakeholders gathered today at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) Tsavo Conference Centre for a sensitization forum ahead of the official launch of the National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan (NISIP) tomorrow, March 21, 2025. The NISIP, a strategic 10-year blueprint, aims to mobilize government resources, development partners, and private investors to transform […]
By Eddah Waithaka Today, the SDG2 Advocacy Hub, in collaboration with Oxfam, the African Union, and a coalition of technical partners, launched a framework aimed at shaping gender-responsive indicators within the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Program (CADEP). The framework, a result of three months of intensive collaboration, seeks to ensure that the new CADEP strategic […]
By Nyambura Waithaka Safaricom’s groundbreaking mobile financial service, M-PESA, today marks 18 years since its launch in March 2007. Over the past nearly two decades, M-PESA has grown into a global fintech powerhouse, now available in more than 170 countries and serving over 70 million customers. The service has become a lifeline for millions, with […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Ministry of Cooperatives and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has unveiled The Best of Kenya Co-Operatives Book, a compelling compilation showcasing the resilience, innovation, and transformative impact of Kenya’s cooperative movement. This initiative highlights the remarkable success stories of cooperatives, celebrating their contributions to economic growth and community empowerment. Speaking […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has reported the recovery of Sh2.9 billion in assets linked to corrupt practices during the 2023/24 financial year. Its annual report highlights the tracing of Sh16 billion in assets believed to have been illegally acquired or inadequately accounted for. In addition, the EACC’s proactive investigations successfully […]
Xiaomi Kenya has officially launched the eagerly awaited Redmi Note 14 Series during a special event held at the JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi. This new lineup includes three flagship models: the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro, and Redmi Note 14. Each device is crafted to elevate smartphone photography, enhance durability […]
By Eddah Waithaka Today, the African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform was officially launched at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. This groundbreaking four-year pan-African initiative aims to facilitate market-oriented, adaptive changes in pastoralism, significantly contributing to the advancement of Inclusive Agricultural Transformation throughout Africa. The launch was graced by the Hon. Idi […]
