FEATURED ARTICLE

This section offers a critical and insightful take on various issues in the news – economy, business, markets and politics.

14328 Articles
Blue Band Canola Oil and Mayonaisse on sale at a supermarket. They are among new product lines under the Blue Band brand introduced since 2020.
BUSINESSFEATURED ARTICLE

Explained: Evolution of Blue Band That Has Kenyans Confused

Blue Band is an iconic brand that has, over the years, become engrained in the lives of Kenyans from all walks of life...

Last year, the Mastercard Foundation partnered with USIU-Africa to launch the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa, which will see 1,000 students from across the continent educated over 10 years at a cost of $63.2 million (Kshs. 6.8 billion).
FEATURED ARTICLE

USIU-Africa Welcomes 2nd Cohort Under Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

USIU-Africa and the Mastercard Foundation formally commissioned the second cohort of 48 Scholars under the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, bringing the total number...

NCBA Group Managing Director John Gachora pic
FEATURED ARTICLE

NCBA Q1 Net Profit Rises To Sh2.84 Billion

NCBA Group PLC has recorded an after-tax profit of Ksh2.84 billion for the first quarter ending March 31, 2021. This was an increase...

Prof Simon Gicharu MKU
FEATURED ARTICLE

MKU Botanic Garden Gets Extra Roles Of Research and Leisure

Mount Kenya University has announced it will open up its 20-acre botanic garden for research advancement and leisure. The university’s founder, Prof Simon...

Colours of Africa Film Series
FEATURED ARTICLE

MultiChoice Talent Factory Launches Colours of Africa Film Series 

The MultiChoice Group and the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) are celebrating the love of African cinema with the Colours of Africa film series....

I AM LAYCON
FEATURED ARTICLE

Reality TV Show ‘I Am LAYCON’ Premieres on DStv and GOtv

MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the Showmax first-ever Nigerian original series, I Am LAYCON, is coming to its DStv and GOtv platforms from...

Facebook Made by Africa, Loved by the World campaign
FEATURED ARTICLE

Sauti Sol Make It To Facebook’s Elite League of Creatives

As part of its celebration around ‘Africa Day’ on 25th May, Facebook today 20th May 2021 announced the launch of its global campaign...

World Metrology Day in Kenya
FEATURED ARTICLE

Health In Focus As Kenya Marks World Metrology Day

Kenya, through the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), has joined the World to mark the World Metrology Day. Celebrated annually on 20th May,...

PAST ARTICLES AND INSIGHTS