In a groundbreaking advancement for Kenya’s healthcare sector, HealthCare Global (HCG) Cancer Centre has launched the region’s first PET-CT Scan equipped with Gallium-68 radiotracer technology. The unveiling, which took place on April 25, 2025, is set to revolutionize cancer detection, treatment planning, and patient outcomes in the country. Speaking at the launch, HCG Executive Director…
In a groundbreaking move set to transform oncology care in Kenya, HCG Cancer Centre officially launched its state-of-the-art PET CT Scan, integrating Gallium-68 radiotracer technology. The advancement promises earlier cancer detection, more accurate diagnosis, and improved treatment outcomes for patients across the region.The PET CT (Positron Emission Tomography computed Tomography) combines metabolic and anatomical imaging,…
In a bold move to redefine travel, Kenya began 2024 with the launch of a high-tech Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, aimed at streamlining entry for international visitors. The digital platform, developed in partnership with Swiss firm Travizory Border Security, promised efficiency, transparency, and enhanced national security. Replacing the outdated e-Visa platform widely criticized for…
Over 1,500 students from five Junior Secondary Schools in Kajiado County have gained valuable skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through a mentorship and outreach programme led by the Centre for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA). The five-day programme, launched at Enkasiti Junior Secondary School in Isinya Sub-county, aims to…
Kenya has taken a significant step toward strengthening Africa’s engineering capacity with the launch of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations’ (WFEO) Engineering Capacity Building for Africa Programme (ECBAP). The initiative, inaugurated by Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) President, Eng. Shammah Kiteme, aims to enhance engineering education, foster innovation, and promote sustainable development across…
Delna Sethna, Chief Creative Officer – Ogilvy Africa Network (R) and Adrian Jankowiak, Design Director & Nairobi Design Week Founder (L), interact with an exhibitor at the launch of the HerFolio platform during Nairobi Design Week at The Waterfront Karen. The Ogilvy Africa Network has launched HerFolio, a groundbreaking platform aimed at elevating and connecting…
iXAfrica Data Centres, East Africa’s largest hyperscale data centre facility, has launched the first phase of its state-of-the-art data centre, NBOX1, in Nairobi. The 4.5MW, 780-rack hyperscale, carrier-neutral, and AI-ready facility is set to transform Kenya’s digital landscape by expanding access to cloud services, secure data storage, and reliable connectivity for businesses, tech providers, and…
Standing(From the Left) Mr. Julius Migos Ogamba Cabinet Secretary Ministry Of Education, Allan Kilavuka Group MD & CEO Kenya Airways, Prof Julie Hall – London Metropolitan VC and Dr Dusty Alahakoon – Faculty London Met Kenya Airways (KQ) has taken a major step towards revolutionizing aviation education in Kenya through a strategic partnership with London…
His Excellency Philemon Yang, President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), visited Equity Group for high-level discussions on youth innovation, digital technology, and sustainable development. H.E. Yang, a former Prime Minister of Cameroon, reiterated his commitment to bridging the digital divide and leveraging technology to address global development challenges. His visit to Equity aligns…
Group Managing Director ML Sharma speaking during a press briefing. By Sharon Atieno Rainbow Agrosciences has convened a conference with its Business Partners, bringing together business leaders, distributors and farmers from across the region to address pressing challenges in agriculture. Under the theme Kenya and Partner Nations’ Agricultural Sector, the conference underscored the company’s commitment…
