Mawingu Chief executive officer Mr Farouk Ramji addressing the press during a press briefing in Nairobi on 1st October 2025. Nairobi, October 1, 2025 -Mawingu, East Africa’s largest internet service provider serving rural and peri-urban areas, has secured $20 million in new investment from Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II (PRIF II) to scale sustainable digital…
Women’s Collective Kenya has urged the government to remove legal and policy barriers that hinder access to safe abortion, warning that restrictive laws are putting the lives of women and girls at risk. Speaking during the commemoration of International Safe Abortion Day in Nairobi on Sunday, the organization’s director, Ruth Mumbi, said abortion must be…
By Mary Ndanu Women leaders drawn from 17 constituencies have reaffirmed their commitment to championing inclusive leadership and addressing socio-economic challenges facing families, while rallying behind the SAFINA party as a platform for political empowerment. Speaking during a women’s gathering in Nairobi, the National Women Coordinator Florence Atieno said that women remain to be the…
DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 19, 2025 – Qatar Airways has announced a landmark partnership with France Football, becoming the first-ever Presenting Partner of the Ballon d’Or®, football’s most prestigious individual award. The historic 69th edition of the ceremony will be held on 22 September 2025 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, France. For more than…
Absa Bank Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to employee wellness by taking center stage at the 39th Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) Interbank Games, where its teams continue to shine in multiple disciplines. The games, which bring together employees from banks across the country, have become a platform for showcasing not just athletic talent but also…
Joseph Wani (Pitcher, South Sudan) of the Samurai United lifts the Nairobi Baseball Community Series Championship Trophy alongside teammates from Kenya, Japan and Uganda during the 2nd Annual Nairobi Baseball Championship Festival at the Nairobi Field of Dreams at JKUAT in Juja. Kenya has secured a major win for its sporting calendar with the announcement…
Kenyans with loved ones abroad can now send money more easily, affordably, and reliably, thanks to a new partnership between Equity Bank and MoneyGram. The initiative, running from September to December 2025, introduces discounted international remittance services, giving Kenyans greater financial freedom to support family and friends overseas. For years, Kenyans like Mary, a Nairobi-based…
By Sharon Atieno Lubumbashi DRC, September 15, 2025: More than 50 delegates from 16 nationalities have arrived in Lubumbashi DRC, for a 5-day high-profile trade mission organized by Equity Group. The mission, which aims to unlock business opportunities, foster economic collaboration, and connect investors with key partners in the mining-rich Katanga region, will also bring…
By Wendy Sheilla Kenya Revenue Authority enforcement officers display cartons of illicit cigarettes and counterfeit alcohol products valued at over Ksh 46 million seized during multi-agency operations in Kirinyaga and Uasin Gishu counties, aimed at curbing tax evasion and protecting public health, on September 8, 2025. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted illicit…
Nairobi, Kenya, September 10, 2025 – The Huawei ICT Academy has officially launched the 2025/2026 Huawei ICT Competition with a colorful roadshow at PC Kinyanjui Institute in Nairobi. The event, welcomed by Deputy Principal for Administration Mrs. Ruth Muia, attracted over 150 students to the institution’s Jitume Lab and marked the start of a nationwide…
