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…
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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…
Kenya Airways Collaborates with Mang’u High School to Inspire Future Aviators.
Kenya Airways has donated a decommissioned Boeing 737-700 Next Generation (NG) aircraft to Mang’u High School. This groundbreaking initiative aims to inspire future aviation professionals and enhance students’ learning experiences. To begin with, the aircraft donation provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in hands-on learning. It allows them to develop a deeper understanding…
Showmax to Stream Tyla’s Historic Concert Live.
Showmax is set to make history. The streaming platform will live stream Tyla’s historic concert to 44 African countries. This groundbreaking event will take place on January 18, 2025. Tyla, the Grammy-winning Amapiano sensation, will perform live from the SunBet Arena in Pretoria. Fans will enjoy hits from her debut album TYLA, which has over…
DJ Klasiq Wins Smirnoff Battle of the Nairobi Edition.
DJ Klasiq wins Smirnoff Battle of the Beats Nairobi edition after a tough battle with other fina DJ Klasiq has been crowned the Nairobi region winner of the Smirnoff Battle of the Beats (SBOB), thrilling fans citywide. Through an electrifying contest that showcased the region’s top four DJs, fans cast their votes, and DJ Klasiq…