Absa Bank Flags Off Kenyan SMEs for Exclusive B2B Engagements in Estonia and Finland.
Absa Bank Kenya has flagged off a delegation of Absa Business Club members heading to Estonia and Finland for a series of business engagements designed to unlock new trade and investment opportunities. This initiative, organised in collaboration with Golden Connections International, aims to connect Kenyan businesses with their European counterparts, fostering valuable business relationships and…
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Vivo Energy Kenya Reaffirms Commitment to Offer Top Fuel Quality.
Managing Director Peter Murungi addressing media at Shell Petrol Station in Nairobi on 7 February, 2025. Vivo Energy Kenya has reaffirmed its dedication to delivering top-quality fuel across its network of over 320 Shell-branded retail outlets. Managing Director Peter Murungi assured customers that the company maintains strict quality standards, ensuring Shell V-Power meets international fuel…
Kenya’s Grocery and Retail Orders Soar by 88% – Uber Eats Report.
Grocery and retail orders on Uber Eats surged by 88% in 2024, reflecting a growing preference for online shopping. The latest Cravings Report highlights the most popular foods, surprising trends, and unique customer habits. Kenyans showed a strong love for traditional flavors, with chicken biryani, beef pilau, mutton biryani, chicken pilau, and maharagwe ya nazi…
Hyatt Hotels Corporation officially Opens Hyatt Regency in Nairobi.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has officially opened Hyatt Regency in Nairobi marking the debut of the Hyatt brand in Kenya. The five-star Hotel combines Kenya’s rich culture with Hyatt’s signature hospitality, offering guests contemporary accommodations, diverse dining experiences, and premium. The hotel caters for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can explore nearby attractions…
Weetabix Unveils “Fyatuka na Weetabix Reloaded” with $2.1M Boost.
Weetabix East Africa has launched the second phase of its national consumer campaign, “Fyatuka na Weetabix Reloaded.” Speaking at Radisson Blu, CEO Dominic Kimani reaffirmed the brand’s commitment to delivering affordable, nutritious, and portable breakfast options for Kenyans. Kimani highlighted the 37g Kadogo pack as a key innovation designed to meet the evolving needs of…
Land Invasions Threaten Kenya’s Tea Industry.
The Kenya Tea Growers Association (KTGA) has raised serious concerns about rising land invasions and criminal activities disrupting large-scale tea estates. Speaking at a media briefing in Nairobi, KTGA Chairman Mr. Silas Njibwakale decried the ongoing illegal invasion of Sitoi Tea Estate, owned by Eastern Produce Kenya Limited (EPK), in Nandi County. He also pointed…
AU-IBAR Launches APMD Platform To Transform African Livestock Trade.
The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) today launched the African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform in Nairobi, Kenya. The event, held at the Villa Rosa Kempinski, brought together regional and continental stakeholders to address critical challenges in Africa’s livestock sector. The platform aims to modernize livestock markets, with a focus on the…
Kenya and Japan Collaborate To Boost Trade and Investment.
Kenya and Japan has reaffirmed their dedication to deepening trade and investment ties. The Kenya-Japan Business Forum, organized by the Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry, was a milestone event that underscored mutual commitment to economic cooperation. The forum, officiated by Kenya’s Acting Cabinet…
Tea Farmers At Risk As Political Wrangling Rocks KTDA.
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has raised the alarm over political interference in the tea sector. The agency says the ongoing disruptions are threatening the stability of the industry and the livelihoods of smallholder tea farmers. At a press briefing, the KTDA Holdings Board outlined numerous instances of interference by government officials and politicians….
Coca-Cola Surprises Nairobi Commuters with Free Matatu Rides
Coca-Cola delighted Nairobi commuters by offering free matatu rides from Ngara stage to over ten destinations, including Westlands and Limuru. The “Javv na Coke” campaign began at 6 a.m., allowing passengers to enjoy free rides by purchasing a Coke for Ksh 20. This initiative offered financial relief, particularly during the tough January season, earning praise…