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One of the world’s newest technologies has launched into Kenya with the roll-out of the award-winning Livinguard face mask. The mask destroys 99.9 percent of viruses and bacterial infections on contact, including SARS-COV-2 and variants of the virus responsible for COVID 19. The virus-destroying masks remain effective throughout six months of washing and wearing. The […]
...By Joyce Chimbi Pascaline Chemutai’s five acres of land located in the country’s breadbasket region of Rift Valley recently produced 115 bags of maize, each weighing 90 kilograms. She tells IPS that of these, 110 bags will be transported to traders in Nairobi and neighbouring Kiambu County at a negotiated price of $23 per bag. In […]
...Looking for the best luxury stays in Kenya? When it comes to top holiday destinations in Africa, Kenya is well-endowed with every ingredient that makes it a desirable wonderland. While the country has become synonymous with safari, the diversity of things to do, as well as resorts to visit will astound you. Whether you’re looking for […]
...The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) is pleased to announce the closing of a USD 4.2 Million transaction with Sunspot Energy Kenya Limited (operating as Spark Possibilities), to finance new solar home systems in Kenya. The financing will enable Spark Possibilities to offer an expanded range of solar energy solutions to […]
...The initiative aims to provide Kenyans with affordable insurance products and increase coverage across the country. Digital banking fintech startup Kwara has partnered with Kenyan-based insurance technology company, Lami Technologies, to provide Savings and Credit Co-operative Society (SACCO) members in Kenya with affordable and transformational insurance products through its digital platform. The partnership will allow […]
...More than 1.7 Million People will be Impacted WHO: WaterStep and UPS partnered to send a massive shipment of safe water equipment to east Africa. Now WaterStep Ambassadors stationed in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania will announce some of the first communities that will be impacted by the equipment, one being the story of bringing safe water to Lake Victoria called […]
...By John Syekei, head of East Africa IP and Technology Practice, Bowmans Kenya Technology is said to be changing so fast that regulators cannot keep up. However, in East Africa at least, the gap is narrowing as policy-makers and regulators see the economic benefits of keeping regulation up to speed with technology advancements. Kenya, Tanzania […]
...Eastern Africa Mining and Energy Conference (EAMEC) that will take place from 12th – 14th October 2021 at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi Kenya is Eastern Africa’s largest and only international and local Mining and Energy forum designed to converge key players in the mining, oil and gas sectors for focused dialogue exploring the immense […]
...The digital economy is rapidly growing, more so in African countries where traditional job opportunities are scarce and unemployment continues to climb. For example, apps like Uber can enable economic revival while providing earnings opportunities to drivers with enhanced features, unique partnerships and structured support during these uncertain times. More importantly, ridesharing has allowed women […]
...Jiji, the largest online marketplace in Africa, has reached an agreement to merge operations with the leading used car sales platform Cars45, creating a new and leading pan-African car buying and selling business. Jiji, supported by Lemma.Group, and Cars45 today announced that both companies had reached an agreement, under which they will merge their operations […]
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