At least 100 Bolt drivers in Mombasa have benefitted from a financial literacy training organized by Bolt in collaboration with Absa Bank Kenya, aimed at promoting financial stability and independence among drivers on the platform. The training, part of a nationwide financial literacy initiative, focused on equipping drivers with essential money management skills, including budgeting,…
(L) Mr. Ken Kimani, Chief Commercial Officer and (R) Mr. Martin Gitonga, Kenya Airways’ Acting General Manager, Digital Brand and Marketing, partner to support OPC@20 and Conservation Initiatives Ol Pejeta Conservancy has unveiled a strategic partnership with national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) as part of the ongoing OPC@20 celebrations, commemorating two decades of impactful conservation…
Coastal nations launch joint initiative to protect marine resources and secure blue economy Kenya and Tanzania are intensifying efforts to protect their shared marine resources through the newly launched Kilindini Campaign, a bold initiative promoting sustainable ocean governance across East Africa. The two countries’ coastal waters, home to some of the region’s richest marine biodiversity,…
The Court of Appeal has handed Old Mutual Holdings a reprieve by suspending the continuation of an insolvency case filed against the company by businessman Joel Kibe, pending the determination of a main application scheduled for ruling on 24 October 2025. In a significant development, the appellate court issued interim orders staying High Court proceedings…
Equity Group Holdings Plc and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) have renewed and expanded their strategic partnership through a landmark USD 500 million framework aimed at accelerating access to credit for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the region. The agreement touted as the largest single guarantee facility in AGF’s history will enable Equity…
As the holiday season fades, a wave of activity takes over towns and neighborhoods across the country, with parents making last-minute rushes to pay school fees and purchase school supplies. In one bustling neighborhood, all eyes were on Juma, a well-known Equity Bank agent whose shop is a go-to spot for locals seeking fast, reliable…
The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) played a key role in spotlighting Kenyan innovation and craftsmanship at the 4th Edition of the Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week, held at Nairobi’s Sarit Center Expo from April 24 to 26, 2025.Themed Unleashing the Power of Sustainable Innovation in the Textile and Leather Value Chains the…
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,…
