Category: BUSINESS
Huawei kicks off ICT Competition regional bootcamp with 21 top Kenyan students
By Jameson The Huawei ICT Competition 2025/2026 Regional Final Bootcamp Training has officially kicked off in Kenya, bringing together 21 exceptional students selected from nearly 3,000 applicants drawn from universities and TVET institutions across the country. The rigorous national selection process identified top performing students from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, the University…
Kenya Cane Empowers Suvirio Women’s Group in Voi with Poultry Project Support
By Editor Kenya Cane, The True Kenyan Spirit, has reinforced its commitment to community empowerment by handing over a fully constructed chicken coop and 100 chickens to the Suvirio Women’s Self-Help Group in Voi, a widows-led collective working to build sustainable livelihoods against socio-economic and climate challenges in the Coastal region. Formed in 2013, the…
Proto Energy and OLA Energy Launch Automotive LPG Pumps in Nairobi
By Jameson Proto Energy, through its OTO Gas brand, has partnered with OLA Energy to pilot automotive Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG dispensing pumps at OLA petrol stations in Nairobi. This launch marks the first phase of a planned rollout aimed at expanding access to cleaner and more affordable fuel options across Kenya. The partnership leverages…
Kenya Flower Exports Hit Sh108bn as Industry Warns of Rising Costs
By Jameson Mutua Kenya’s floriculture sector earned about Sh108 billion in export revenue in 2024, reaffirming its position as one of the country’s leading foreign exchange earners, Kenya Flower Council Chief Executive Officer Clement Tulezi has said. Speaking during a media briefing on Thursday in Nairobi, Tulezi said the industry exported more than 60 million…
10 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know You Could Order on Glovo
In Kenya, tech platforms have quietly transformed the way Kenyans shop, snack, celebrate, and even solve last-minute emergencies. What was once just an app for lunch has become a gateway to an entire universe of possibilities. Leading this charge is Glovo, a technological platform connecting customers, businesses, and riders. While best known for offering local…
Pepsi Kenya Brings the Festive Spark With Fizzmas Campaign
By Jameson Pepsi Kenya has launched Fizzmas, a KSh 30 million festive season campaign aimed at delivering premium, high energy experiences to consumers across the country throughout December. Anchored on the message “Everything Else Can Wait, It’s Christmas,” the campaign positions Pepsi at the centre of Kenya’s most vibrant social, travel and retail moments during…
Airtel Money and I&M Bank Partner to Enable Seamless Merchant Payments Nationwide
By Editor Airtel Money customers can now make seamless payments to I&M Bank merchants nationwide, following a new partnership between Airtel Money and I&M Bank. The collaboration, which seeks to strengthen Kenya’s digital commerce ecosystem, will enable Airtel Money users to enjoy a 50% guaranteed cashback in airtime on all Paybill transactions. Customers will also…
Safaricom MTN Tranche Attracts KES 41.6 Billion in Applications Amid Strong Investor Demand
By Jameson Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has announced an oversubscription of its first tranche Medium-Term Note (MTN) Programme, receiving applications worth KES 41.6 billion against an initial target of KES 15 billion. The telco will take up the full KES 5 billion greenshoe option, raising the total allocation for the tranche to KES 20 billion, the…
Airtel Money, DTB Partner to Boost SME Payments and Mobile Banking Convenience
By Editor Airtel Money customers can now make payments directly to DTB Till Moja merchants following a new partnership designed to give Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) more flexible and convenient payment options. The collaboration also enables customers to deposit money straight from their Airtel Money wallets into DTB accounts. This upgrade allows users to…
Vivo Energy Kenya and Safaricom Partner to Boost Driver Earnings
By Editor Vivo Energy Kenya and Safaricom PLC have partnered to offer exclusive fuel discounts and cashback deals to drivers, aiming to boost their earnings and productivity. The partnership enhances Bundle Ya Dere, a proposition that provides cab drivers with connectivity and productivity tools. Drivers subscribing to Bundle Ya Dere will enjoy a KES 2…
