In a landmark ruling that underscores the relentless fight against corruption in Kenya, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully obtained a court order to seize assets valued at Ksh 91,202,892 belonging to Urbanus Wambua Musyoka, a former member of the Machakos County Executive Committee (CEC). This decision follows the court’s findings that these […]
Tatu City, a 5,000-acre urban development near Nairobi, has launched one of Kenya’s largest outdoor gyms, now open to the public free of charge. Situated within Tatu City’s thriving residential and business community, the gym has quickly become a central hub for fitness and recreation for both residents and neighboring communities. Equipped with cutting-edge fitness […]
Tusker Oktobafest 2024 continues to sweep across Kenya, igniting the country with lively beer and music celebrations that are a tribute to the nation’s rich cultural diversity and love for its iconic Tusker beer. Following two weekends packed with festivities, Tusker Oktobafest is set to mark its third week by bringing these celebrations to five […]
Standard Chartered Group PLC has reported an impressive Q3 2024 performance, showcasing the effectiveness of its refined strategic approach focused on wealth management, corporate banking, and cross-border investment solutions. The third-quarter earnings signal significant momentum for Standard Chartered, with substantial gains in income and profit. This comes as the bank strengthens its positioning within key […]
On October 25, 2024, Moët & Chandon hosted a glamorous event in Nairobi to mark the globally celebrated Champagne Day. Held at Hemingways in Karen, the event showcased the brand’s timeless dedication to artistry, luxury, and the spirit of innovation. This year’s celebration, themed “Endless Creativity in Craftsmanship,” brought together a diverse array of artists, […]
In a bold move to transform Kenya’s educational landscape, the Safaricom Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Vodafone Foundation, has launched a KES 240 million programme aimed at scaling digital skills for educators across the nation. The programme will be implemented across 35 Teachers Training Colleges (TTCs), equipping future educators with the […]
The financial landscape across Africa is set for a seismic shift, as EFT Corporation (EFTCorp) and Visa unveil a transformative five-year partnership designed to elevate digital payments and broaden financial inclusion across the continent. With a shared vision to drive innovation, empower fintech startups, and improve consumer experiences, this strategic collaboration comes at a time […]
The KCB Foundation has launched an ambitious initiative aimed at empowering Kenyan youth through technical skills and business development training, focusing on the Webuye East and Mwingi North constituencies. This is part of the Foundation’s celebrated 2jiajiri program, which has been instrumental in offering skills training and financial support to unemployed and out-of-school youth across […]
Kenya’s trade competitiveness took a slight hit in the recent Stanbic Bank Africa Trade Barometer (SB ATB) report for 2024, moving down from fifth to sixth place among the ten major AfCFTA signatory nations, which collectively represent 66% of Africa’s GDP. This shift reflects the compounded effects of inflationary pressures, fiscal policy changes, and recent […]
Brookhouse International School, established in 1981, is among Kenya’s most prestigious educational institutions. Situated in the serene suburb of Karen and with a second campus in Runda, Brookhouse is known for providing a high-quality, British-based curriculum for students from pre-school to high school. With its reputation for academic excellence and holistic development, Brookhouse attracts a […]
