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Visa Appoints John Njoroge as New Country Manager for Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia

Visa names John Njoroge as Country Manager for Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia to lead digital payment growth.

Watu to Install GPS Trackers on All Financed Motorbikes in Kenya in New Anti-Theft Campaign

Watu rolls out GPS trackers and distributes 70,000 logbooks to safeguard boda boda riders in Kenya from rising motorcycle theft.

NCBA Hosts Over 100 Women Entrepreneurs in Kapsabet for Empowerment Dinner

NCBA Bank on Sunday evening, 23rd March 2025, hosted over 100 women entrepreneurs for a special empowerment dinner in Kapsabet,…

Kenya Finalises National GBV and Femicide Memorandum to Shape Future Legal and Policy Reforms

Kenya finalises its National Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Memorandum, laying the groundwork for major legal and policy reforms as the…

Google Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Wiz for $32 Billion in Historic Cloud Security Deal

Google acquires Wiz for $32 billion to strengthen cloud security, enhance AI-driven cybersecurity, and compete with AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Harvard Announces Free Tuition for Families Earning Under $200,000 (KES 25 Million)

Harvard University has unveiled a major expansion of its financial aid program, making tuition free for students from families earning…

Epson Ranked 6th on Clarivate’s Top 100 Global Innovators List

Epson ranks 6th in Clarivate’s 2025 Top 100 Innovators, recognized for sustainability, co-creation, intellectual property leadership, and global innovation impact.

Women are Leading a Musical and Cultural Shift in Africa

African women are reshaping music and culture, breaking records, leading streaming growth, and influencing digital content through albums, collaborations, and…

M-KOPA and Turaco Hit 1 Million Milestone in Free Insurance Coverage for Kenyans

M-KOPA and Turaco provided free hospital cash insurance to 1 million Kenyans, enhancing financial security through embedded smartphone coverage.

NBK Reports KES 1.06 Billion Profit After Tax in FY 2024, Marking a Strong Turnaround

NBK reports KES 1.06 billion profit in FY 2024, driven by digital transformation, cost optimization, and improved operational efficiency despite…

Carrefour Kenya Launches First-Ever ‘Brand Festival’ with Discounts and Prizes Worth Over KES 10 Million

Carrefour Kenya's ‘Brand Festival’ offers 50% discounts and KES 10M in prizes, including a car, home makeovers, and holiday trips.

HerFolio Launches at Nairobi Design Week to Bridge Gender Opportunity Gap for Africa’s Female Creatives

Ogilvy Africa launches HerFolio at Nairobi Design Week, a platform empowering Africa’s female creatives with visibility, opportunities, and career growth.

SBM Bank Kenya Launches SME Business Hubs to Support Entrepreneurs

SBM Bank Kenya launches SME business hubs in Nairobi to provide financial support, advisory services, workspaces, and funding opportunities for…

Kenya’s Top Young Creatives Crowned in Young Lions Kenya 2025, Set to Compete at Cannes Lions

Kenya’s top young creatives win Young Lions Kenya 2025, securing a spot to compete at Cannes Lions, backed by Tusker’s…

Former NSE CEO Geoffrey Odundo to Lead Nation Media Group as CEO

Nation Media Group appoints Geoffrey Odundo as CEO, effective April 2025, following his tenure as Nairobi Securities Exchange CEO from…

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