Hope as farmers inch closer to accessing fall armyworm-tolerant maize hybrids
The farming community has a reason to smile after the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) recently announced it had successfully developed three CIMMYT-derived fall armyworm-tolerant elite maize...
GBF Spins Off Latin America Team, Strengthens Africa Operations
The Grassroots Business Fund (GBF), a global impact organization that utilizes the power of blended capital to invest in traditionally under-financed businesses, has announced the spin-off of its Latin America team...
Telkom launches Valentine’s smartphones promotion
Telkom Kenya has partnered with phone vendors to offer mobile phones at accessible price points as the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for the rural and urban youth customer.
As an add on, the mobile phones come...
Safaricom Foundation Opens Children’s Diabetes Management Centre at Garissa County Referral Hospital
Garissa County Referral Hospital has officially opened its children’s diabetes management centre constructed and equipped by the Safaricom Foundation. The clinic which has been furnished with modern equipment...
Safaricom Adds 400 More Nairobi Matatus to Cashless Fare
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today partnered with Forward Travelers to offer an M-PESA fare collection solution to commuters in Nairobi. The service will be immediately available in more than 70 Forward Travelers...
Superior Homes to Build KShs. 350 Million Commercial Center in Athi River
Superior Homes Kenya PLC, the developers of iconic Greenpark estate, is set to build a retail frontage commercial centre to be built at a cost of Ksh 350 million....
Jumia Opens Pick up Stations in Mt. Kenya Region to Support Local Entrepreneurs
Jumia customers will benefit from reduced delivery fee following the launch of City Partner Program in Mt. Kenya. The new Program is aimed at empowering local businesses...
Pastoral Care Paramount as Students Settle in School
As Kenyan learners settle in their new school routines following the disruptions of 2020, it is important for schools and educators to understand that extra care must be taken to ensure they...
Credit Bank Named Top Tier III Lender
Credit Bank plc has been named best Tier 3 Bank, 2020, according to a new customer survey. The Customer Satisfaction Survey, conducted by the Kenya Bankers Association during the pandemic, gauged Kenyan banks’...
South-South Leather Industry Exchange Forum Held
Leather industry stakeholders from East Africa, Egypt and Ethiopia attending South-South Leather Industry Exchange (SSE) virtual forum called for a coordinated manner in the development of policies between Governments and the private sector.
The event...
