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…
Kenya Airways (KQ) and Safarilink Aviation have signed a new one-way codeshare agreement aimed at transforming access to Kenya’s premier safari destinations. The partnership allows Kenya Airways’ international customers to book both their global flights and onward domestic safari connections under a single ticket, promising a seamless, more convenient travel experience. Through this collaboration, KQ’s…
Pope Francis was laid to rest today at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, bringing to a close a day marked by deep mourning and global reflection on his legacy. Earlier in the day, a solemn funeral Mass was held in St. Peter’s Square, where an estimated 250,000 mourners gathered to pay their…
Global pharmaceutical giant Merck launched ThyroAfrica, a thyroid disease awareness campaign aimed at addressing the rising burden of thyroid disorders across Africa. The launch event in Nairobi brought together leading global medical experts to discuss the future of thyroid care, tackling challenges and innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes. ThyroAfrica seeks to confront the widespread…
Fadi Emile, Merck’s Marketing Manager speaking during a press briefing. Merck, through its health division, has unveiled an ambitious health campaign dubbed ThyroAfrica, targeting the diagnosis and treatment of hypothyroidism across Africa starting with Kenya. Speaking during a press briefing, Fadi Emile, Marketing Manager for Merck’s Hypothyroidism Division, highlighted that the condition remains significantly underdiagnosed…
Members of audit committee representatives Concinie Nizigiyamana from Burundi, Immaculate and David Ngoy from Democratic Republic of Congo during the international conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) opening of the 26th meeting of the ICGLR Audit committee at Nairobi Hotel,on April,22nd, 2025 A significant milestone toward peace, transparency, and sustainable development is unfolding in…
Mr. Philip Kirui Kiplangat, Chairperson of the ICGLR Audit Committee, addresses attendees during the opening of the 26th meeting of the ICGLR Audit Committee in Nairobi on April 22, 2025 Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting transparency and accountability in the mineral sector by hosting the 26th meeting of the International Conference on the…
As East Africa accelerates efforts to revive its blue economy, ocean conservation and protection have emerged as critical pillars in safeguarding the region’s marine wealth. Anchored by its rich marine biodiversity, the coastal belt plays a vital role in supporting key economic sectors such as fishing and tourism. However, despite this natural advantage, the East…
