Beer brand Heineken and Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) are ramping up experiential marketing efforts through football-themed activations as they seek to strengthen consumer engagement and brand loyalty in Kenya’s increasingly competitive alcoholic beverages market. The brewer will on May 30 host nationwide UEFA Champions League finals viewing parties across key urban centres, marking…
The facility Launched by the president is designed to provide small-scale traders with a dignified working environment The economic landscape of Tharaka Nithi County is entering a new chapter following the official handover and completion of the Chuka Modern Market, a flagship project under the national government’s Economic Stimulus Programe. The ultra-modern facility, inaugurated by…
Construction of Chuka-Kathwana Road and Kaanwa- Chuka Technical Institute offers significant relief for locals, students and tutors who have borne the brunt of bad roads for years. Residents and business people in Tharaka Nithi County have welcomed the ongoing expansion of road infrastructure and technical training institutions, saying the projects are transforming transport, trade, education,…
Youths take part in construction of culvert works in Kaanwa along the recently completed Chuka-Kathwana road Residents, investors and business people in Tharaka Nithi are expressing optimism over ongoing infrastructure projects in the region, saying improved roads and government developments are already transforming transport, trade and investment opportunities. Speaking during a site visit in Kaanwa,…
The ruling United Democratic Alliance has defended the latest fuel price adjustments, attributing the increase in petroleum costs to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, which it says has disrupted global oil supply chains and increased international fuel prices. In a statement read by Hassan Omar Hassan, the party said the…
Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported strong first quarter results for 2026, demonstrating the continued success of its deliberate transformation into a resilient, technology led, pan‑African financial services Group. Profit After Tax rose 24% to KSh19.1 billion, reflecting strengthened balance sheet quality, disciplined execution, and growing contributions from regional subsidiaries. The Group’s balance sheet expanded…
Kipchumba Murkomen, Cabinet Secretary, while visiting Rachel Wandetto at KNH following the violent attack against her. The tragic death of Rachel Wandeto following a reported petrol attack in Kasarani, Nairobi, has ignited a heated national conversation online, with many Kenyans questioning what they describe as “selective outrage” in responses to violence against women. Across social…
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi addresses guests during the tech-themed breakfast hosted by Equity Group on the sidelines of the ongoing Africa CEO Forum. Equity Group Managing Director and CEO James Mwangi has called for deeper collaboration between governments, financial institutions and technology players to unlock Africa’s digital economy and accelerate intra-African trade. Speaking during…
Rishabh Khanna, Earthbanc AB Co-Chief Executive Officer The conclusion of the Africa Forward Summit 2026 leaves behind an unmistakable signal to the continent: global investors are taking Africa’s green economy more seriously than ever. At the two day Summit in Nairobi, Kenyan President William Ruto, French President Emmanuel Macron, African leaders, European investors and international business executives…
Victor Makere, Visa Country Manager for Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda; Nono Malefane, Visa Senior Director of Government Engagement for Sub-Saharan Africa; Panos Loukos, GSMA Director, Financial Inclusion and Julians Amboko, Business Journalist at Nation Media Group. Nairobi, Kenya – May 18th 2026 – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, in today announced the…
