# NewsLightkenya - News Light Kenya

Johnnie Walker’s Afro Exchange brings music, art and culture to life in Nanyuki

Johnnie Walker brought its Afro Exchange experience to Nanyuki, bringing together music lovers, artists and cultural tastemakers for an evening celebrating Kenyan music, art, creativity and premium whisky. The immersive lifestyle experience, held at Zero Percent Lounge on Saturday, attracted hundreds of guests who gathered for an evening of entertainment and cultural expression. Siaka hitmaker…

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EABL posts 49pc profit growth to Ksh18.2 billion as revenue hits Ksh146 billion

EABL-Financial-Results-Announcement-2026. East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has reported a strong financial performance for the year ended June 30, 2026, with profit after tax rising 49 per cent to Ksh18.2 billion on the back of higher revenues, improved productivity and reduced financing costs. The brewer’s net revenue grew by 13 per cent year-on-year to Ksh146 billion,…

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NewsLightKenya holds second phishing awareness training, certifies trainers

Beneficiaries of Access4Safe, a Newslight Kenya initiative, pose for a group photo with their certificates after successfully completing the second phishing awareness training in Nairobi on Saturday, August 1, 2026. NewsLightKenya has conducted the second Training of Trainers (ToT) session under the Access4Safe Project, equipping trainers with advanced knowledge and practical skills to combat phishing…

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Vivo Energy honours mechanics keeping Kenya’s economy moving

More than 100 mechanics from across the North Rift converged in Eldoret on Sunday as Vivo Energy Kenya recognised the often-overlooked professionals whose work keeps the country’s transport, agriculture and industrial sectors running. The second annual Mechanics Wellness Day, held under the theme Celebrating the People Behind Kenya’s Mobility Ecosystem, sought to acknowledge the vital…

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Kapsabet Stadium Set to Transform Sport into Economic Opportunity

An aerial view of the Kapsabet Stadium under construction next to the Eliud Kipchoge Sports Complex in Nandi County. Once completed, the Government-owned facility will provide athletes with free access to a modern venue for training and competition, further strengthening the county’s sporting ecosystem. The rising Kapsabet Stadium is expected to do more than produce…

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Meet two climate champions fighting to save the world’s oceans

Two leading ocean conservationists are joining forces to highlight the urgent need to protect the world’s seas as marine ecosystems face mounting threats from climate change, pollution and human activity. CNN’s Call to Earth will follow renowned oceanographer Dr Sylvia Earle and coral reef conservationist Titouan Bernicot over the course of a year, documenting how…

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PropelA study links skills training to business returns, youth jobs

Swisscontact Country Director Sharon Mosin speaking during PPropelA Business Impact & Investment Insights Breakfast, Nairobi. A new study on the PropelA Dual Apprenticeship Programme has shown that industry-led skills development can deliver measurable returns for businesses while improving employment opportunities for young people. The Return on Investment (ROI) Study found that companies participating in the…

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Nairobi golf caddies trained as first responders in emergency readiness drive

CEO, The Nairobi Hospital Mr. Felix Osano awarding a caddie. More than 100 golf caddies from leading clubs across Nairobi have graduated with Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Responder certification in a programme aimed at strengthening emergency preparedness within the golfing community. The month-long training was conducted by The Nairobi Hospital in partnership with…

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Safaricom equips Kiambu Polytechnic students with digital skills for future jobs

Students at Kiambu National Polytechnic have received practical training in digital technology, entrepreneurship and Agritech through the Safaricom Hook Circle programme, as efforts to prepare young people for an evolving job market gather pace. The two-day programme,brought together industry experts and technology partners to expose students to emerging career opportunities beyond traditional employment. Students gain…

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