Healthcare workers receive oxygen safety training
Amid increasing demand for oxygen in public hospitals, the workers are being taken trained on handling protocols to ensure the safety of both patients and healthcare providers.
By 6 days ago
Healthcare workers receive oxygen safety training
Co-op Bank tops industry at IT awards
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya was named the winner in the banking sector at this year’s CIO100 Awards.
By 8 days ago
Co-op Bank tops industry at IT awards
NGO to construct gender-safe houses in five counties
As the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence continues, Shining Hope for Communities (Shofco) said it will also strengthen 48 existing ones across 15 counties.
By 11 days ago
NGO to construct gender-safe houses in five counties
Reforms boost market access, earnings for coffee farmers
Coffee market stakeholders say there has been significant improvement in the commodity's trading since the reopening of Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) in August last year.
By 12 days ago
Reforms boost market access, earnings for coffee farmers
Clergy now back GMOs after learning process
Clergy in Kiambu urges government to invest in GMOs after meeting scientists from KUBICO; calls for accurate information to combat myths on GMO crop safety.
By 15 days ago
Clergy now back GMOs after learning process
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Time bomb: Millions of lives left exposed as safety rules gather dust
When this year ends, one of the most memorable tragedies will be the Hillside Endarasha Academy fire that claimed the lives of 21 students and left lifetime scars on survivors and parents.
By 20 days ago
Time bomb: Millions of lives left exposed as safety rules gather dust
Inside Sh81.3b Nairobi County housing development plan
The Nairobi City County targets to develop 10,000 units in its Annual Development Plan for the financial year 2025/26.
By 21 days ago
Inside Sh81.3b Nairobi County housing development plan
KRA in fresh plan to weed out graft at port
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has initiated a business process reengineering effort to combat long-standing corruption schemes at the Mombasa port.
By 23 days ago
KRA in fresh plan to weed out graft at port
Middle East, Asian firms major attractions at the Construction Expo
More than 150 local and international companies showcased their products and services at the Big 5 Construct Kenya expo held at Sarit Centre on November 6-8.
By 28 days ago
Middle East, Asian firms major attractions at the Construction Expo
New digital marketplace to boost businesses visibility, grow customer base
A digital marketplace designed to connect businesses to their markets in Africa through access to vendors has been launched in Nairobi.
By 1 month ago
New digital marketplace to boost businesses visibility, grow customer base
Kenya tour to shine light on women-led tech innovations
Kenya’s vibrant entrepreneurial landscape is expected to benefit from a regional tour that will further solidify its position as a leader in African fintech and agritech innovation.
By 1 month ago
Kenya tour to shine light on women-led tech innovations
HF Group gets CMA nod to raise to Sh6 billion via rights issue
Listed firm HF Group has received regulatory approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to raise Sh6 billion through a rights issue.
By 1 month ago
HF Group gets CMA nod to raise to Sh6 billion via rights issue
World Bank agency, insurer in bid to boost investments in Africa
The partnership will seek to improve joint project due diligence efficiency, maximising cost savings and eliminating duplication.
By 1 month ago
World Bank agency, insurer in bid to boost investments in Africa
Northern Corridor gears up for historic Heads of State summit
Initiated in 2013, the NCIP has served as a platform for the Presidents of member countries to spearhead major regional infrastructure projects.
By 1 month ago
Northern Corridor gears up for historic Heads of State summit
Innovator rolls out cargo app for importers
Apexloads provides a subscription platform where cargo brokers and transporters create their profiles and share information about cargo.
By 1 month ago
Innovator rolls out cargo app for importers
Saccos lauded as frontiers to poverty reduction
Savings and credit co-operative societies (Saccos) have been recognised as vital avenues for saving and investing, particularly for Kenya’s middle and low-income earners.
By 2 months ago
Saccos lauded as frontiers to poverty reduction
Dutch-funded agency, lender in Sh283m deal to empower women in global trade
The partnership will see the launch of a series of activities that will aim to enhance women’s access to finance and facilitate their entry and expansion in international markets.
By 2 months ago
Dutch-funded agency, lender in Sh283m deal to empower women in global trade
New project to boost Kenya's food security through tech
The Farm’Innov project, a cooperation and technical assistance initiative between Kenya and France, has officially launched with a busy schedule of events.
By 2 months ago
New project to boost Kenya's food security through tech
Insurance drive helps residents pick up pieces after floods
Britam, in partnership with Oxfam and Swiss Re, introduced the Index-Based Flood Insurance (IBFI) to the region.
By 3 months ago
Insurance drive helps residents pick up pieces after floods
Little revises rates to boost drivers' earnings
The firm said the rate adjustment will ensure drivers earn a fairer wage and also helps ensure the reliability, convenience, and safety of the services offered by Little to its Clients.
By 3 months ago
Little revises rates to boost drivers' earnings
Shelter Afrique Bank and CPF Group to partner in affordable housing
Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), a Pan-African institution committed to financing and advancing housing, urban, and related infrastructure development.
By 3 months ago
Shelter Afrique Bank and CPF Group to partner in affordable housing
WASH interventions help reduce waterborne disease rates in schools
WHO warns that contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to transmission of diseases such as cholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid and polio.
By 3 months ago
WASH interventions help reduce waterborne disease rates in schools
Lenders lobby welcomes AU decision on creditor status
The ministers rooted for the establishment of AU financial institutions, including the African Monetary Institute and the African Financial Stability Mechanism.
By 3 months ago
Lenders lobby welcomes AU decision on creditor status
Firms partner to offer new cover for travellers
mTek, a Kenya-based digital insurance platform, has teamed up with BuuPass to offer travel insurance coverage for travellers against any travel-related damages.
By 3 months ago
Firms partner to offer new cover for travellers
US embassy, firm to boost transition to e-mobility
The United States (US) and asset financier Mogo have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Kenya‘s efforts in transitioning to electric mobility (e-mobility) as a shared priority.
By 3 months ago
US embassy, firm to boost transition to e-mobility
Firm bets on Sh1b financing to boost e-mobility adoption
Mogo is focusing on financing e-bikes and three-wheelers, making various brands of EVs accessible to Kenyans in Nairobi and other parts of the country.
By 4 months ago
Firm bets on Sh1b financing to boost e-mobility adoption
Program sharpens youths for entrepreneurship, job opportunities
The high demand for the training, with over 1000 applications but only 75 spots available, highlights its importance.
By 4 months ago
Program sharpens youths for entrepreneurship, job opportunities
Uncover successfully closes Sh180m seed funding round
Emerging beauty brand Uncover has successfully closed a $1.4 million (Sh180 million) Seed II funding round led by EQ2 Ventures and IgniteXL Ventures
By 4 months ago
Uncover successfully closes Sh180m seed funding round
Insurer, Workpay in deal to ease employees' access to motor cover
Digital insurance platform mTek has partnered with payroll solution firm Workpay to simplify access to motor insurance cover for employees on the Workpay system.
By 4 months ago
Insurer, Workpay in deal to ease employees' access to motor cover
Agri challenge to boost youth innovation launched
Youth-led agritech innovations in Kenya get the opportunity to pitch for investment in their businesses to boost the income and productivity of smallholder farmers.
By 5 months ago
Agri challenge to boost youth innovation launched
Wrong packaging solutions costing farmers up to 20 per cent in losses
Kenya is increasingly earning more from exporting fruits and flowers.
By 5 months ago
Wrong packaging solutions costing farmers up to 20 per cent in losses
Firm enters into roofing materials market
Governor Wavinya Ndeti praised the company for choosing Machakos as its base.
By 5 months ago
Firm enters into roofing materials market
From friendship to developers: Platform nets 150,000 users
The trio undertook to develop an application dubbed Chumz, that would enable people to start investing with as little as five shillings.
By 5 months ago
From friendship to developers: Platform nets 150,000 users
Trained economist who found niche in fabricating machines
Maryanne says some of the machines are ideas researchers and institutions have brought to her to fabricate.
By 6 months ago
Trained economist who found niche in fabricating machines
Nairobi to host global vegetable conference
The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) is set to hold Veggies for Planet and People (V4P&P) international conference in Nairobi, starting Tuesday.
By 6 months ago
Nairobi to host global vegetable conference
Pastoralists in Kajiado see light, back education of their children
NGO in Kajiado trains community members on importance of getting involved in the education of their children.
By 7 months ago
Pastoralists in Kajiado see light, back education of their children
Brands prefer WhatsApp for customer help
WhatsApp is the top digital channel for conversational marketing in absolute numbers, driven by new features that enable customers to start and complete a purchase.
By 7 months ago
Brands prefer WhatsApp for customer help
Varsity dons' cotton ginning innovation big win for farmers
Weighing 65kg, the micro gin can process up to 2 tonnes per day.
By 7 months ago
Varsity dons' cotton ginning innovation big win for farmers
Egerton University unveils new high-yielding groundnut variety
John Supeiyo from Egerton Agro-Science Park says the new Ndovu variety will be used to produce foods, manufacturing of oils, biofuels and animal feeds. It takes 4-5 months to mature.
By 7 months ago
Egerton University unveils new high-yielding groundnut variety
Insurance platform bets on Artificial Intelligence to ease claims processing
M-Tiba has integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI), into its insurance claims processing system.
By 8 months ago
Insurance platform bets on Artificial Intelligence to ease claims processing
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