Year: 2022

1879 Articles
Jeff Joinange (R) pictured with Classic FM presenter Maina Kageni, holding a painting. [Photo/ KDRTV]
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Jeff Koinange’s Little-Known Multi-Million Side-Hustle

Many Kenyans know Jeff Koinange as one of Kenya's most recognizable and well paid media personalities, but the Citizen TV talk-show host and...

Andrew Kibe's daily livestreams attract thousands of viewers, as was apparent last week when he raised around Ksh350,000 to reward the Kisii University student who went viral for his impression of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
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Andrew Kibe: From Homelessness to Media Empire Owner

Andrew Kibe went from a vlogger trending for his raw takes on various issues, to a presenter with some of Kenya's most popular...

M-Pesa
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M-Pesa For Kids: Safaricom’s New Product For Under-18s

Safaricom has announced the launch of a new product dubbed M-Pesa Go, aimed at enhancing child safety and sound financial knowledge for children...

Photos of farmers’ crops are used to evaluate their insurance claims
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Picture Based Insurance Comes To The Rescue Of Farmers Against Climate Shocks

With the help of images taken via satellite and smartphones, ACRE Africa’s Picture Based Insurance (PBI) project is working to make smart insurance...

Judy Waruiru joined DPO Group in 2019 as the Chief Operations Officer (COO).
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Judy Waruiru: Payments Giant Names Kenyan Woman as Africa MD

DPO Group has announced the appointment of Judy Waruiru as its new Managing Director (MD) for Africa. Waruiru, currently the Deputy MD, will...

ICT CS Eliud Owalo
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Kenya To Embrace Smart Technology In Construction Of 250,000 Low-Cost Houses – Owalo

The Kenya Government will embrace the use of smart technology in the construction of 250,000 low-cost houses annually, ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo...

China International Import Expo (CIIE)
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Standard Bank Showcases African Products At China’s Largest Import Show

The Standard Bank Group is currently showcasing products of over 40 African businesses at the China International Import Expo (CIIE), taking place in...

Kenya Editors Guild council members
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Fallout Looms Over Alleged Plan To Extend Kenya Editors Guild President’s Term

With the country digesting claims by Fafi MP Salah Yakub that President William Ruto's party UDA will seek to remove term limits on...

President William Ruto arriving at the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) Annual General Meeting in Nairobi on November 10, 2022. He was accompanied by DP Rigathi Gachgua, KNCCI President Richard Ngatia, Trade CS Moses Kuria and Foreign Affairs CS Alfred Mutua among others. [Photo/ KBC]
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Ruto Promises ‘Cheapest Smartphone in Africa’ by Next Year

President William Ruto on Thursday, November 10 addressed the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) annual general meeting in Nairobi, using...

Mount Kenya University
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Mount Kenya University To Train Healthcare Assistant for German Hospitals

Equip Africa Institute, an affiliate of Mount Kenya University, has launched a programme that will train Kenyans as Healthcare Assistants for German Hospitals...