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WADR Calls for Embrace of Amicable Dispute Resolution Amid Rising National Tensions

As political, economic, and social tensions simmer across Kenya, the Women in Alternative Dispute Resolution (WADR) are urging citizens, institutions, and leaders to embrace dialogue and mediation as the primary tools for managing conflict and safeguarding national stability. In a press statement read by Lumullas Eunice, Chair Women in Disputes Alternative Resolution, She emphasized that…

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CitizenGO Appeals to Government to Retract Support for UN SOGI Mandate

Ann Kioko, Campaigns director for Africa, CITIZEN GO during a press briefing outside the ministry of foreign affairs building on Friday,11th, July 2025 in Nairobi. A public appeal is urging the Kenyan government to withdraw its support for the UN SOGI (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) addressing Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign…

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Kenya Assures Full Security, Readiness Ahead of 2024 CHAN Tournament

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya inspect Kasarani Stadium to assess its preparedness to host the CAF CHAN finals. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has assured the public that Kenya is fully prepared to host the 2024 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), with robust security and logistical arrangements already in…

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Airtel Kenya Surpasses 24 Million Subscribers as Network Expansion Gains Momentum

Airtel Kenya has crossed the 24 million subscriber milestone, marking a major achievement in its ambitious network expansion campaign, ‘Na Bado Tunagrow’. The milestone, revealed in the latest sector statistics report by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), is a testament to the growing public confidence in Airtel’s continued investment in innovation, coverage, and inclusive…

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Odoo and Network International Unite to Power Seamless Payment Solutions Across Africa

Network International, a leading facilitator of digital commerce in Africa, has entered into a strategic partnership with global business management software giant Odoo to revolutionize payment experiences for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the continent. The collaboration will integrate Network International as a payment service provider within Odoo’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform. This…

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Nairobi Hospital Introduces Modern LDR Suites in Major Leap for Maternal Healthcare

The Nairobi Hospital has taken a bold leap in reimagining maternity care with the official launch of its state-of-the-art Labour, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) suites, setting a new benchmark in maternal and neonatal services in Kenya. The new LDR suites six fully equipped, private rooms capable of accommodating up to 90 births monthly are designed…

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AI Gains Traction in Insurance as ByteForce and Curacel Drive Innovation in Africa

The African insurance landscape is poised for a digital transformation as ByteForce, a global leader in AI-driven insurance technology, partners with Curacel to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across the continent. The announcement was made during an industry engagement forum that brought together leading players in the sector to discuss the future of insurance in Africa….

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Kenya to Host Landmark Africa Global Public Relations Week as Nairobi Becomes PR Powerhouse

Nairobi is set to take center stage on the global communications map as it prepares to host the inaugural Africa Global Public Relations Week (AGPRW) from August 26–27, 2025. Themed Beyond Conversations: Redefining PR, Redefining Africa,the high-profile summit is poised to transform the future of public relations across the continent and amplify Africa’s voice in…

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Bancassurance Stakeholders Urge Regulatory Overhaul to Spur Inclusive Insurance Growth

Stakeholders in Kenya’s bancassurance sector are calling for urgent regulatory reforms to align insurance laws with the pace of innovation and evolving consumer needs, warning that outdated policies could stall progress in the country’s fragile insurance market. Speaking at the 3rd Annual Bancassurance Association of Kenya (BAK) conference in Mombasa, BAK Chairman and KCB Bancassurance…

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Equity Life Assurance Named Life Insurance Company of the Year at 2025 Think Business Awards

Equity Life Assurance Kenya Limited (ELAK) has been crowned Life Insurance Company of the Year at the 15th annual Think Business Insurance Awards, affirming its rapid rise and exceptional performance in Kenya’s life insurance sector. The ceremony, held in Nairobi, celebrated outstanding players in the insurance industry, with ELAK emerging as a major winner. In…

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