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Bridge for Billions Launches Groundbreaking Conecta Africa Initiative in Nairobi

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Bridge for Billions has officially launched Conecta Africa, a pioneering regional initiative aimed at strengthening early-stage entrepreneurial ecosystems across Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa. The exclusive high-level event, held today at the Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club in Nairobi, brought together 100 influential leaders from across Africa’s entrepreneurship landscape. Attendees included policymakers, development…

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Kenya Airways Partners with Kenya Rugby Union to Boost Simbas’ World Cup Campaign

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Julius Thairu, Chief Customer and Commercial Officer of Kenya Airways (R) and Kenya Rugby Union Chairman Mr. Sasha Mutai (L) sign a new partnership agreement, making KQ the official airline partner of the Simbas 15 Men’s national team. This partnership, through a KES 15 million in-kind sponsorship over the next 12 months, will empower local…

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Kitale Businesswoman Wins KSh 3 Million Land Prize in KCB Savings Campaign

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A Kitale-based entrepreneur, Joan Cheruto, is the latest millionaire in town after winning a prime plot of land worth KSh 3 million at the close of the five-month Revvvisha na KCB campaign. Cheruto, 30, clinched the grand prize after consistently saving through her KCB Goal Savings Account and meeting all the eligibility requirements. The nationwide…

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Microsoft Partners with Kenya to Boost Cybersecurity in New Regional Initiative

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ARC Initiative Microsoft has launched the Advancing Regional Cybersecurity (ARC) Initiative, a strategic programme aimed at enhancing cyber resilience, preparedness, and coordination across the Global South. The announcement was made during the second Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building (GC3B) held in Geneva.The initiative debuts with a flagship partnership with Kenya’s National Computer and Cybercrime…

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FKE Urges Policy Reforms to Boost Investment and Job Creation Amid Economic Challenges

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The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has called for urgent policy reforms to address growing concerns over Kenya’s investment climate, employment trends, and regulatory unpredictability. Speaking during a press briefing following the Federation’s 66th Annual General Meeting in Nairobi, FKE National President Dr. Gilda Odera emphasized the need to support businesses in an increasingly volatile…

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Duale Warns Rogue Health Facilities, Unveils Life-Saving Partnership with AKUH

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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has sounded a strong warning to unqualified and non-compliant health facilities, revealing plans to publish a list of shame by 14th June 2025. The list will expose facilities previously contracted under the now-defunct National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) and accused of engaging in fraudulent activities. Speaking during the launch of…

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Africa Unveils Landmark Framework for Just Transition at Nairobi High-Level Dialogue

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In a pivotal moment for Africa’s climate justice movement, the Just Transition Platform (JTP) today launched a continental framework for a Just and Equitable Transition during a high-level dialogue held at Nairobi Hotel Sarova. The event, titled Advancing Just Transition in Africa: Climate Change and The World of Work, brought together leading voices from across…

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Kenya and Italy Deepen Ties with Launch of AI Hub for Sustainable Development

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Kenya and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to collaborative innovation with the upcoming launch of the AI Hub for Sustainable Development in Rome on June 20. The initiative, which emerged from Italy’s G7 presidency, aims to harness artificial intelligence as a tool for sustainable progress across Africa. Speaking at a press briefing in Nairobi, Philip…

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A New Era for Africa’s AI Ecosystem Begins with Launch of International Hub

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Hon. Fausta Bergamotto, Undersecretary of State for MiMIT (L) and Philip Thigo Special Envoy for Technology for Kenya (R) The Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MiMIT), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has co-designed the AI Hub for Sustainable Development to boost Africa’s technological capacity. Unveiled under Italy’s 2024 G7…

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