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I&M Foundation Marks Five Years of Transformative Community Impact in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya, August 29, 2025 – The I&M Foundation, the philanthropic arm of I&M Group PLC, has celebrated its fifth anniversary with a milestone event held at Strathmore University. The gathering highlighted five years of impactful work in sustainable development, underscoring the Foundation’s role in driving long-term social change in Kenya. Established in 2020, the…

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Kenya’s Digital Growth Faces Setback as Piracy Surges

By Leonard Agufa Kenya has emerged as one of Africa’s foremost digital powerhouses over the past decade. Our impressive internet penetration, robust mobile adoption, and voracious appetite for online content rightfully place us alongside much larger economies. We are celebrated as Africa’s Silicon Savannah—a dynamic landscape where innovation flourishes, start-ups thrive, and consumers eagerly embrace…

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Banks Cushion Families Against Back-to-School Financial Strain

Nairobi, Kenya, September 1, 2025 – As the back-to-school season kicks off, many households are grappling with the financial strain of meeting educational expenses. From school uniforms and textbooks to tuition fees, the costs can quickly overwhelm family budgets. To bridge this gap, banks are stepping in as critical partners, offering financial solutions that ensure…

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The Nairobi Hospital Champions Maternal and Child Health With Free Training Fair

By Sharon Atieno Nairobi, August 30, 2025 – The Nairobi Hospital has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding maternal and child health by hosting a free training that brought together over 300 mothers, expectant parents, fathers, and nannies. The event, themed the “Daddy, Mommy and Baby Fair,” focused on empowering families with essential knowledge on pregnancy,…

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500 Women and Youth in Murang’a Equipped with Digital Skills to Boost Economic Inclusion

Murang’a, Kenya, August 26, 2025 – More than 500 women and youth from Murang’a County have successfully completed a five-day digital skills training program aimed at bridging the digital divide and unlocking new opportunities in business, employment, and innovation. Now in its third edition in Murang’a, the program was spearheaded through a partnership between Huawei…

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KenGen Strikes Sustainability Deal with Nestlé and Global Green Growth Institute(GGGI)

KenGen CEO, Eng. Peter Njenga addressing the press today in Nairobi accompanied by head of GGGI, Kenya office Ms.Fridah Agembe(right) and head of finance officer, Nestle Ms. Nagnouma Kone. Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has entered into two key partnerships with Nestlé Kenya and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in a move aimed at…

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AI Adoption in PR Takes Center Stage as Africa Global PR Week Opens in Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya, 27th August 2025 – Nairobi has kicked off the highly anticipated Africa Global Public Relations Week (AGPRW) 2025 with a colorful opening ceremony that has drawn PR professionals, communication experts, and industry leaders from across Africa and beyond. This year’s event, themed “Beyond Conversations: Redefining PR, Redefining Africa,” is placing artificial intelligence (AI)…

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USIU Tops 2025 University PR Challenge, Outshines Rivals

USIU’s Azza Mohamed, Jane Gititu, Shanice Muthoni, Samuel Mbugua, Antoinette Bonita, Mary Njoki (Glass House PR), and Tenda Mtana (Chief of Party, Kaya Advisory), during the award ceremony of the University PR Challenge held at the Aga Khan University, Nairobi. USIU emerged the winner, with Strathmore University finishing second, Mount Kenya University (MKU) securing third,…

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Kenya To Host The 2026 World Health Summit Regional Meeting

By Winnie Atieno  Kenya will host the 2026 World Health Summit (WHS) Regional Meeting, a high-level conference expected to attract over 2,000 global health leaders, policymakers, innovators, and researchers. The summit, set for April 27–29, 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), will run under the theme “Reimagining Africa’s Health Systems: Innovation, Integration, and…

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Qatar Airways Cabin Crew Share Grooming Tips for Men to Stay Fresh While Travelling

By Wendy Sheila NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26, 2025 — Air travel can often leave passengers feeling tired, dehydrated, and far from their best upon arrival. For cabin crew who spend countless hours in the air, however, looking fresh and professional is not just an option but a requirement. Male cabin crew at Qatar Airways, who…

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