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Spanish delivery firm Glovo, in a bid to expand its geographical reach within Kenya, has officially launched its service in Kenya’s second city, Mombasa. The move will now see residents of Mombasa experience faster on-demand deliveries on categories such as food, groceries, drinks and courier services from different outlets within the town. Glovo already has partnerships with outlets such as...
    Global delivery firm Glovo has launched operations in Kitengela and Nakuru towns as part of its expansion strategy to provide delivery services in various parts of the country.   Glovo already has the widest coverage in Nairobi among on-demand eCommerce companies and this move will see the company extend its delivery of food, supermarkets, drinks, gifts, as well as courier services...
The Official Payment Services Partner of the Paralympic Games and a Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Gold Partner, Visa, has signed five Paralympic athletes to its Team Visa roster and is supporting the Japanese Paralympic Committee’s launch of a donation-matching program for Visa cardholders in Japan. Visa signed Oksana Masters who is a Paralympic athlete that has excelled in various para-sports. She...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has intercepted on fake antibiotics being sold in the country warning locals to be vigilant. The medical alert on counterfeit Augmentin drug which could be doing more harm to the body’s systems was seized in Kenya and Uganda. Augmentin, a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, is a broad-spectrum of antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections...
Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7): Japan, South Africa and the African Development Bank unveil priorities to accelerate Africa’s technology transformation journey “Let’s be visionary. Let’s be bold. Let’s support concrete initiatives to boost science, technology, and innovation in Africa,”- Akinwumi Adesina Science, technology and innovation as well as human resource development are critical in Africa, a continent, which...
All winners will receive cash prizes, a winning certificate and have the opportunity to have their work published on the #VisaFreeAfrica (VFA) website With over 185 entries from over 33 countries, Shareefa Youshna Jewan from Mauritius emerged as the winner of the 55 Voices for Africa (55Voices4Africa) writing competition conducted under the #VisaFreeAfrica (VFA) initiative. She is closely followed by...
  Is bulk SMS something you have ever thought of introducing to your marketing strategy? If not, you don’t know what you are missing. SMS notifications play a major role in businesses these days as they are an effective way to interact with customers and administrators quickly and directly. Retailers can send SMS notifications to the customers and potential clients to inform...
FAO Director-General highlights need for innovative approaches focused on pro-poor actions in Africa  In their fight to end hunger and improve nutrition, African countries have the opportunity to tap into Japan's knowledge of smart technologies, agricultural machinery and marketing, as well as from the East Asian nation's high food safety and nutrition standards, and culture of healthy foods and diets,...
Since its establishment, the WCC has engaged on health in Africa The World Council of Churches (WCC) reiterated its commitment to supporting health and wellness in Africa before the 69th session of World Health Organization Regional Committee for Africa. The regional committee, comprising health ministers from the 47 countries, is the governing body of the World Health Organization in the African...
Cash assistance in Kenya’s Kalobeyei settlement allows refugees to build their own homes with materials bought from the local community When South Sudanese mother Florence Idiongo joined thousands of refugees fleeing to Kenya three years ago, she had to live in a plastic tent with 12 people, including her children, younger siblings and other relatives. It was hot, crowded and offered...
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