Month: April 2022

162 Articles
Jack Ngare was in August 2019 appointed by Microsoft as the managing director of the Africa Development Centre (ADC). [Photo/ Microsoft]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Microsoft ADC Boss Jack Ngare Leaves Firm After Big Launch

Prior to joining Microsoft ADC, Ngare ran Finserve Africa, Equity Group's fintech division.

AMG Realtors
FEATURED STORY

Five-acre Nanyuki Land Up For Grabs In AMG Realtors’ ‘Bamba Shamba’ Competition

The Bamba Shamba Na AMG promotion by Kenya’s premier real estate Company AMG Realtors nears its grand draw after nearly five months of thorough...

The insurance company has in the past year been dogged by consumer complaints, regulatory woes and boardroom wrangles over ownership.
FEATURED STORY

Xplico Insurance Faces Collapse Weeks After Resolution

The insurance company has in the past year been dogged by consumer complaints, regulatory woes and boardroom wrangles over ownership.

Mortein
FEATURED STORY

Mortein Pushes For Tech Innovation To Fight Malaria

The use of innovative mobile technologies to track outbreaks of Malaria, movement of people and mosquito patterns coupled with strategic partnerships between government...

Safaricom PLC Area sales Manager- Greater Western Region, Mercy Kiprop (second right), cuts a ribbon during the official handover of an equipped maternity wing at Lukhome Community Dispensary in Trans- Nzoia County.
FEATURED STORY

Hundreds In Rift Valley Benefit From Safaricom Foundation’s Ndoto Zetu Initiative

Women, youth groups and persons with disabilities are among more than 700 people in West Pokot, Trans-Nzoia and Nandi counties who benefitted from...

Head of KCB Foundation, Caroline Wanjeri (right), and USAID’s Kenya Investment Mechanism Acting Chief of Party, Dr. Grace Mwai (left) exchange the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
BUSINESSSMART BUSINESS

Livestock Farmers to Get Loans, Training in KCB Foundation-USAID Deal

The partnership will train and equip farmers from ASALs with climate smart agricultural practices to mitigate against the dire impacts of climate change. The...

Jimmi Gathu in a scene from the show Kina. He is a celebrated media personality and actor in Kenya. [Photo/ Showmax]
CAREERSMEDIAPERSON OF INTEREST

Jimmi Gathu on Job Loss: Friends Mocked and Deserted Me

Having been a big-name, recognizable figure for most of his career, Gathu was stunned when he lost his job.

Radio is the most accessible broadcast media for a vast majority of Kenyans across the country. [Photo/ Arc]
BUSINESS

Kenyan Radio Angers the People – Where Stations Lost the Plot

Effectively, they target as many listeners as  possible who part with the cash either through premium SMS services or mobile money. Youth, middle-aged...

SMES and social media
OPINIONTECHNOLOGY

SMEs Must Embrace Technology To Remain Competitive

Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) ought to consider ‘Social Commerce’ as part of their performing business model if their main aim is...

affordable housing in Kenya
FEATURED STORY

Kenya Pumps Sh2.3 Trillion Investments In Affordable Housing

Through this program, government of Kenya has made a strong commitment to catalyse housing projects that will deliver housing en-masse, provide affordable home...