Global sportswear and lifestyle brand adidas Originals has officially launched its first standalone retail store in Kenya, marking a significant step in the brand’s East African expansion strategy. The new store, located on the first floor of Westgate Mall in Westlands, opened its doors to the public on April 4 and promises to elevate the…
Homa Bay Partners with Aga Khan Hospital to Establish Cancer Care CentreThe County Government of Homa Bay has signed a landmark agreement with Aga Khan Hospital to establish a cancer care centre, aiming to ease the burden of cancer treatment for local residents. Governor Gladys Wanga, who witnessed the signing at the county headquarters in…
New HCG PET-CT Scan In a major milestone for cancer care in Kenya, the HealthCare Global (HCG) Cancer Centre on Friday, April 25, 2025, officially launched the state-of-the-art PET-CT Scan, the first of its kind in East Africa equipped with the Gallium-68 radiotracer. This cutting-edge technology promises to significantly improve early cancer detection, treatment planning,…
Kenya Airways (KQ) and Safarilink Aviation have signed a new one-way codeshare agreement aimed at transforming access to Kenya’s premier safari destinations. The partnership allows Kenya Airways’ international customers to book both their global flights and onward domestic safari connections under a single ticket, promising a seamless, more convenient travel experience. Through this collaboration, KQ’s…
Pope Francis was laid to rest today at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, bringing to a close a day marked by deep mourning and global reflection on his legacy. Earlier in the day, a solemn funeral Mass was held in St. Peter’s Square, where an estimated 250,000 mourners gathered to pay their…
Global pharmaceutical giant Merck launched ThyroAfrica, a thyroid disease awareness campaign aimed at addressing the rising burden of thyroid disorders across Africa. The launch event in Nairobi brought together leading global medical experts to discuss the future of thyroid care, tackling challenges and innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes. ThyroAfrica seeks to confront the widespread…
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,…
Fadi Emile, Merck’s Marketing Manager speaking during a press briefing. Merck, through its health division, has unveiled an ambitious health campaign dubbed ThyroAfrica, targeting the diagnosis and treatment of hypothyroidism across Africa starting with Kenya. Speaking during a press briefing, Fadi Emile, Marketing Manager for Merck’s Hypothyroidism Division, highlighted that the condition remains significantly underdiagnosed…
Members of audit committee representatives Concinie Nizigiyamana from Burundi, Immaculate and David Ngoy from Democratic Republic of Congo during the international conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) opening of the 26th meeting of the ICGLR Audit committee at Nairobi Hotel,on April,22nd, 2025 A significant milestone toward peace, transparency, and sustainable development is unfolding in…
