The Bank has been given licence to begin operations in the country
Equity Bank has set up a Commercial Representative Office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as it prepares to commence operations.
The Bank has appointed Hassan Maalim as the Head of the Commercial Representative Office which will be based atKazanchis-Addis Ababa Ethiopia and is expected to be fully operational in July...
Former Liverpool and Barcelona winger Luis Javier Garcia will grace the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom National Final set for Kinoru stadium, Meru County between June 20th – June 23rd 2019.
The Legendary Spanish footballer will feature in this season’s finale as a LaLiga ambassador and will take part in some mentorship clinics. He will also attend the semifinal and final games of...
The 174 room Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam, New Africa Hotel, features spacious and contemporary rooms including suites
POINT 1: Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) (www.Marriott.com) today announced the opening of its second Four Points by Sheraton (Four-Points.Marriott.com) hotel in Tanzania, Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam, New Africa Hotel. The original New Africa Hotel was built as the...
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13th Edition Of Henry Wanyoike Hope For The Future Run To Take Place On 8th June
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Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has announced its sponsorship of KES 1 Million for the 13th Edition of the Henry Wanyoike Hope for the Future Run scheduled to take place in Kikuyu on 8th June 2019.
This is in addition to providing security and ambulances for the event whose target for the year is to raise KES 10 million, in kind and cash that will...
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World Bank approves $750 Million for Kenya in support of reforms in agriculture, housing, digital technology and fiscal management
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The operation lends support to the government’s “Big Four” agenda which prioritizes agriculture, affordable housing, universal health coverage, and manufacturing
The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $750 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support the Government of Kenya’s reforms to enhance inclusive growth, accelerate poverty reduction and achieve its Vision 2030 objective of becoming a middle-income industrialized country....
The unveil of the OPPO partnership with Marvel Studios has reached the next level with the global phone manufacturer introducing its OPPO F11 Pro Marvel’s Avengers Limited Edition in the market complete with Marvel’s Avengers exterior to complement the new phone’s look and feel in the market.
The phone comes to the market after a successful premiere of the Marvel’s...
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THE COCA-COLA SYSTEM IN KENYA TO IMPART BEHAVIOUR CHANGE CAMPAIGN IN PLASTIC BOTTLES RECYCLING
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The Coca-Cola System in Kenya is embarking on a transformational journey involving COPA Coca-Cola participating secondary school students, educating them on the importance of a cleaner environment by taking care of plastics disposal.
The national initiative will involve 2,000 out of the 5,400 participating schools in COPA Coca-Cola tournament ensuring that the teens are educated on the importance of recycling...
Telco says businesses cannot thrive in deteriorating societies
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has made a resounding pitch to businesses to do more in fighting social inequalities which degrade the quality of life and the communities from which they derive profits.
Businesses can do this by addressing corruption within their ranks, paying taxes responsibly and transparently, tackling inequalities in the workplace and...
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USERNAME INVESTMENTS EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR WINS A BRAND NEW CAR DURING THE 2019 THAMINI AWARDS
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Username Investments awarded one of their staff with a brand new car for outstanding performance during the 2018/2019 Company's Financial Year. This was during The 2019 Thamini Awards dinner held at Panari Hotel. This was one of the 10 prizes that were won by different staff members from various categories across departments. The theme for this year's event was...
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The Coca-Cola Foundation and The Nature Conservancy support Nairobi Water to increase water access to 800,000 residents
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Philip Githinji, of Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC), confirmed that, through support from The Coca-Cola Foundation and The Nature Conservancy (TNC), they have reduced their water treatment costs by 30%, allowing them to expand their network to reach over 800,000 of Nairobi’s residents.
A pilot investment of KES 15.2 M by The Coca-Cola Foundation, followed by a larger...