Nairobi MCA Hon Mwaniki Kwenya Stands Up for Hustlers, Nearly Arrested While Defending Traders Against City Council Crackdown.
In a bold move to defend the rights of Nairobi’s hustlers, Hon Mwaniki Kwenya, Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Nairobi Central, today confronted City Council officers (“kanjos”) over the confiscation of goods belonging to small-scale traders. The incident occurred at the Nairobi Council offices, where Kwenya demanded justice for traders whose merchandise had been…
Peace MuthokaKEBS Unveils Easy Ways to Spot Certified Products.
The war against counterfeit goods took a major leap forward yesterday as the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) revealed powerful new tools to help consumers identify genuine products. During a media workshop at a Nairobi hotel, Kabue John, Acting Chief Manager of Quality Assurance at KEBS, dropped a bombshell announcement that could change how Kenyans…
Mogo’s Best Price Guarantee Shakes Up Kenya’s Logbook Loan Market.
Mogo, East Africa’s leading asset financier, is making waves in Kenya’s car logbook loan sector with its groundbreaking Best Price Guarantee. This customer-focused initiative demonstrates the company’s commitment to providing transparent and affordable financing solutions that stand out in the market. What sets Mogo apart is its streamlined approach. While traditional lenders often burden borrowers…
How Cashless Payment is Powering Vendors at the WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha.
Since the iconic WRC Safari Rally made its remarkable return to Kenya in 2021, Naivasha has become a magnet for motorsport enthusiasts from across the globe. For the past five years, thousands of fans have flocked to this lakeside town to witness rally cars take on the rugged and dusty terrains, an experience that blends…
Court Halts GMO Imports, Farmers Cheer for Food Freedom.
The Court of Appeal has temporarily blocked the import of genetically modified (GM) crops into Kenya, sparking widespread celebration among civil society groups. Greenpeace Africa, the Kenya Peasants League and BIBA Kenya have praised the ruling, calling it a crucial step in protecting farmers’ rights and food sovereignty. Speaking at a joint press conference at…
TECNO Launches CAMON 40 Series in Kenya.
On March 19,2025, TECNO unveiled the groundbreaking CAMON 40 Series in Kenya, blending cutting-edge AI innovation with professional-grade imaging to empower users to “capture life effortlessly, in every scene.” Designed for photography enthusiasts, the series debuts as TECNO’s ultimate AI Flash Snap master, revolutionizing mobile photography with full-screen capture and efficient AI features. The CAMON 40 Series leverages intelligent capture technology to excel in…
Safaricom Hosts over 10,000 Young Innovators at its 3rd Annual Engineering Summit.
On March 18,2025, Safaricom kicked off its third edition of the annual Safaricom Engineering Summit providing a platform for young engineers, scientists, tech enthusiasts, innovators and stakeholders to engage in knowledge exchange, discussions and envision the future of engineering together. The three-day event seeks to champion young innovator’s role in transforming Kenya’s engineering landscape through…
The Chocolate Empire, new Showmax original cast connect with ‘Ghost’ at CCI Kenya.
Chocolate Empire, a new Showmax original, cast today connected with acclaimed American actor Omari Hardwick ‘Ghost’, the powerhouse behind popular series Power at CCI Kenya. The exclusive fireside chat event served as a vibrant platform for industry pundits, filmmakers, and local actors to connect and engage with the Hollywood star, who shared his experiences and perspectives on…
Safaricom Sponsors 2025 WRC Safari Rally with KES. 46.5 million.
Safaricom has today announced a KES.46.5 million sponsorship for the upcoming 2025 WRC Safari Rally which will be held from Thursday, 20th, to Sunday, 23rd, in Naivasha. Safaricom has come on board as the official technology partner to provide seamless and speedy network connectivity through the provision of six (6) Cell on Wheels (C.O.W.s) and…
GSK Transitions to Haleon Kenya Limited
GlaxoSmithKline Limited (GSK) in Kenya has announced its legal entity name to Haleon Kenya Limited, marking a new era dedicated to consumer health, effective March 14, 2025. Haleon, was launched as an independent consumer health company on 18 July 2022, following its formal demerger from GSK. Today, Haleon is the new home of trusted brands such…