By Editor LG Electronics (LG) has reported a solid performance for the third quarter of 2025, powered by resilient demand in its home appliance and vehicle component businesses. The company posted its second-highest third-quarter revenue on record, defying a sluggish global consumer environment. The electronics giant, a major player in Kenya and East Africa, said…
By Jameson Mutua Kenya is facing a disturbing rise in deaths occurring in police custody, a grim reflection of the country’s ongoing challenges in ensuring justice and accountability. According to the Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU), at least 17 people died while in custody between 2024 and 2025, with cases reported across more than ten counties…
By Jameson Mutua East African Breweries PLC (EABL) officially launched its annual festive campaign, “It’s A Wrap,” at an elegant event held at the company’s headquarters in Nairobi. The campaign marks the beginning of the festive season across EABL’s portfolio. The event brought together EABL staff, trade partners, media, influencers, and brand collaborators for an…
By Jameson Mutua Huawei has unveiled its Digitalization White Paper for the Energy Industry during the Huawei Kenya Energy Summit 2025 held in Nairobi. The document lays out a detailed roadmap for transforming Kenya’s energy sector through advanced digital technologies. The white paper outlines strategies for integrating smart solutions to strengthen grid resilience, enhance efficiency,…
By Jameson Mutua Tulivu Co-Working Space has been launched today, Tuesday, November 5, in the heart of Nairobi’s Central Business District, unveiling a state-of-the-art, hospitality-led workspace inside the iconic former Hilton Hotel building. The launch was presided over by Dr. Anastacia Nyalita, County Executive Committee Member for Business and Hustler Opportunities, Nairobi County, who commended…
By Jameson Mutua Kenya reaffirmed its position as a regional leader in standardization this week by hosting the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Africa Conference at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). The high-level forum, which marked ten years of the IEC’s presence on the continent, brought together policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders to discuss Africa’s…
By Jameson Mutua The government has unveiled an ambitious 10-year programme to restore the Mt. Elgon ecosystem, one of Kenya’s key water towers, in a move aimed at reversing years of environmental degradation and promoting sustainable livelihoods. Speaking during a media breakfast on Mt. Elgon restoration in Nairobi, Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary…
By Jameson Mutua Tusker Oktobafest successfully continued its nationwide celebration of Kenyan beer, music, and culture this past weekend, with vibrant experiences in Mombasa and Nanyuki on Saturday, November 1st. The festival’s momentum now builds toward the grand finale in Kisumu on November 8th. In Mombasa, fans turned out in large numbers at the iconic…
By Jameson Mutua Gilbey’s Gin, the leading gin brand in Kenya, yesterday kicked off its role as the Official Drinks Partner for Jumia Black Friday 2025 with a spectacular, invite-only media launch at the Jumia Warehouse in Cabanas. The high-energy event, designed to embody the brand’s “Made for Real Moments” campaign, set the stage for…
By Jameson Mutua Artificial intelligence, the race to net zero, risk in public procurement, ethics and governance, mental health management, and diversity and inclusion are among the key issues to be addressed during the fifth ACCA Africa Members Convention (AMC2025) in December 2025. This year’s theme, “Leading an Evolved Profession for a Changed World,” reflects…
