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...
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...
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...
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...
Internet of Good Things provides access to life-saving and life-enhancing information, free of data charges by Safaricom.
UNICEF and Safaricom have launched the Internet of Good Things in Kenya – a set of information and resources which promotes living better and healthier. Internet of Good Things is a UNICEF-led initiative, currently accessible in over 60 countries and territories around the...
Philip Nyamwaya is building iPay into one of Kenya’s most innovative payment companies
By the B.I Team
When he talks about the payments industry, Philip Nyamwaya’s face lights up, radiating a deep passion for what he does. He is the co-founder and managing director of ipay, a leading payments gateway that serves a growing list of businesses, merchants, retailers, corporate organizations,...
By Amos Wachira
He started from the bottom. When he launched his business at the university’s hostels, he didn’t have the basics, like a computer. He had to convince his mother to buy him one. Luckily, she did, and Philip Nyamwaya set out to try his hand in the murky waters of entrepreneurship. As they say, nothing comes easy. He...
The BLAZE YSK school tour resumes as Turkana hosts the second term outreach at St. Kevin’s Mixed Secondary School.
Young Scientists Kenya (YSK) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the Embassy of Ireland and BLAZE by Safaricom on Saturday held its first second term outreach in Turkana.
This is a continuation of the National High School outreach program targeting an...
Kenya’s regional low cost airline Jambojet, has been awarded the 2018 Bombardier Reliability Award for outstanding performance. The award recognizes operators of Bombardier Q Series turboprops who achieve the highest rates of dispatch reliability.
Jambojet Chief Executive officer Mr. Allan Kilavuka said the award is an endorsement and acknowledgement of Jambojet’s performance in its operations and aircraft maintenance...
