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Kenya Reaffirms Coffee Reforms as Farmers Push for Growth and Fair Returns

Mary Ndanu08 mins

Principal Secretary Patrick Kilemi speaking during the press briefing,engages farmers at the International Coffee Day celebrations, pledging government support to revitalize Kenya’s coffee industry through reforms and direct payments. Nairobi, 1 October 2025– Kenya marked this year’s International Coffee Day with renewed commitment from government, sector leaders, and farmers to strengthen reforms, expand domestic consumption,…

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Mawingu Secures $20 Million to Expand Green-Tech Internet Networks Across Africa

Winnie Atieno03 mins

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…

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Verto Awards 2025 Finalists Announced: USD10,000 Grand Prize Up for Grabs Inbox

Sharon Atieno03 mins

Nairobi, September 30, 2025 – Verto, a leading global fintech company has announces the finalists for the 2025 Verto Awards giving one of the African startup USD 10,000 grand prize. The prestigious awards recognise high-impact, early-stage startups transforming cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and digital commerce across Africa. About Verto Verto is a B2B payments company…

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Aga Khan University Hospital Acquire An Advanced Model To Diagnose Infections In 30 Minutes Down From 18 Hours

Sharon Atieno06 mins

BioMérieux Vice President for Clinical Operations Africa Marc Haribou (c) joins Aga Khan University Hospital team led by CEO Rashid Khalani (3R) during the launch of Vitex MS Prime, an advanced infectious disease diagnostic equipment that identifies infectious disease in just 30 minutes down from 8 to 18 hours. NAIROBI, KENYA, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 –Patients…

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Dr Kalonzo Musyoka Pledges Free Education as Students Demand Solutions to Insecurity and Unemployment

Mary Ndanu09 mins

Wiper Party leader Dr Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka addresses student leaders from over 240 universities and colleges at the party headquarters in Nairobi on September 29, where they raised concerns over insecurity, unemployment and high education costs urging them to register as voters promising them free education if elected. Nairobi, September 29, 2025– Wiper party leader…

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Women’s Collective Kenya Calls for Urgent Reforms on Access to Safe Abortion

Winnie Atieno03 mins

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…

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Women Leaders Rally Behind SAFINA, Call for Inclusive Politics

Mary Ndanu07 mins

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…

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Verto Unveils New Hub In Nairobi to Strengthen Kenyan’s Commitment towards Global Trade

Sharon Atieno06 mins

From Left: Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Verto, Antony Oduu , Head of BAAS and Digital Banking, Choice Bank, Patrick Rusell, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Verto, Ola Oyetayo, and Peter Wachira, Chief Executive Officer, Triply, making a toast during the official launch of Verto Offices in Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 2017, Verto enables businesses…

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