Olympic and St. Johns’ Junior Secondary Schools win the inaugural M-PESA Jr. NBA Nairobi Edition.
St. Johns’ Junior Secondary School from Korogocho and Kibera’s Olympic Junior Secondary School are the new champions of the M-PESA Jr.NBA Nairobi edition. In a tightly contested 5-on-5 Boys’ final, St. John’s JSS edged out Olympic JSS 16-13 in a mouth-watering showdown at the Sabis International School Basketball Arena. St. John’s Byron Onyango set the…
Peace MuthokaGlass House PR Launches ‘The Glass House PR Report.
Glass House PR, a leading Pan-African public relations firm, has launched the Glass House PR Report on the state of public relations in Africa. The report engaged over 28 public relations agencies from at least fifteen (15) countries across the continent, representing North, South, East, and West Africa, along with insights from industry . The…
Afropop Sensation Guchi Delights Kenyan Fans With Nairobi Visit, Kenya .
Nigerian Afropop artist, Ugochi Lydia Onuoha, popularly known as Guchi, has landed in Kenya to the delight of her rabid fan base. The Jennifer hitmaker, whose music has resonated deeply with Kenyan audiences, expressed her excitement during a press conference in Nairobi today. “I am so happy to be in Kenya,” Guchi exclaimed, her face…
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and allies sign charter to form Sudanese Peace Government.
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces signed a charter with allied movements, political and armed groups late on Saturday in Nairobi to establish a government of peace and unity, signatories al-Hadi Idris and Ibrahim al-Mirghani told journalists covering the ceremony. Among the signatories to the charter is Abdelaziz al-Hilu, a powerful rebel leader who controls vast swathes…
University of Nairobi Leads International Mother Language Day Celebrations.
Institutions from across the country gathered to commemorate International Mother Language Day (IMLD). Themed “Make Languages Count for Sustainable Development,” the event united students, linguists, and language advocates in a common commitment to preserving indigenous languages as essential pillars of cultural identity and development. The celebration highlighted the importance of mother tongues in education, communication…
DTB Eyes More Lending as Kenya’s Economy Stabilizes.
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has projected an increase in lending to individuals and small businesses as Kenya’s economy continues to recover from last year’s challenges. The bank believes that with steady growth and economic stability, access to credit will improve significantly. Speaking at the DTB Economic and Sustainability Forum in Nairobi, DTB Kenya Chief Executive…
Boda Boda Operators reject Bill, Threaten Nationwide Protests.
Boda boda operators across Kenya have vowed to oppose a proposed Senate bill, calling it unfair and punitive. They claim the bill was drafted without their input and have rejected it in its entirety. Speaking in Nairobi, the executive chairman of the Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya (BAK), along with Nairobi County officials, criticized…
YOUNG GOLFERS TO BATTLE WITH THE PROS AT THE 2025 MAGICAL KENYA OPEN.
Those who beat the pros will win an Absa Junior bank account loaded with KES 50,000 Twenty young Kenyan golfers will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to test their skills against some of the best golfers in the world at the Magical Kenya Open 2025, thanks to Absa Bank Kenya. Dubbed the 2025 Absa ‘Beat the…
Maisha Magic Plus to Debut New Drama, Sarabi.
Maisha Magic Plus is set to launch Sarabi, a captivating new drama series that takes viewers on an emotional journey through love, betrayal and redemption premiering on Monday, 24 February. Set in the picturesque fictional Vuno Zuri Coffee Farm, Sarabi follows the life of Matthew MacOdimba who starts working as a coffee picker at a coffee plantation…
UoN Leader Criticized for Mismanaging the Institution.
The University of Nairobi (UoN) is in turmoil. Prof. Amukowa Anangwe, the chairman of the council, is accused of overstepping his mandate and interfering in the management of the university. Dr. Maloba Wekesa, the secretary general of UoN chapter of Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), has raised the alarm over what he calls blatant disregard…