Leading local retailer Tusker Mattresses, has moved to enhance its strategic human capital base with the appointment of two Chief Officers, to drive the firm’s Information Technology and Marketing portfolios.
The C-suite appointments, following a round of competitive selection, are part of the retailer’s ongoing commitment to deepen its professional management pool geared at guaranteeing world-class corporate governance.
Tusker Mattresses Group...
The Coca-Cola Central, East and West Africa (CEWA) Limited together with its partners have launched a job-creation initiative called Kuza Kazi in Kwale County where the youth are also trained on entrepreneurship aimed at tackling the challenge of high unemployment.
A total of 135 beneficiaries of the Kuza Kazi initiative received a full starter kit consisting of an ice box, a parasol, products (soft...
The overall winners receive a full Scholarship to Strathmore University and a fully paid trip to Ireland to participate in the BT Young Scientists and Technology Exhibition.
Students Iyad Taher and Tanvi Hirani have been crowned Young Scientists of the Year for showcasing the best innovation at the 2019 Young Scientist Kenya (YSK) National Science & Technology Exhibition.
Their winning innovation,...
Sub-Saharan Africa's farming sector has grown faster than anywhere else in the world with a 4.6 percent agriculture GDP growth rate from 2000 to 2018
KIGALI, Rwanda, August 8, 2019/ -- In partnership with the African Union, leaders of four multilateral agencies - The African Development Bank, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund...
Design-led boutique hotel in city’s affluent Gigiri district to strengthen group’s footprint in Kenya, the region’s economic hub
Accor, a world-leading augmented hospitality group, is building out its presence in East Africa having signed an agreement to manage its first MGallery Hotel Collection property in Nairobi, Kenya.
The Group has partnered with one of the region’s leading conglomerates, Jit Group, to launch...
Equity Group Foundation is currently hosting form 1 and 2 Wings to Fly scholars at Kenyatta University for the 10th Annual Education and Leadership Congress. This year’s congress, whose theme is“Integrity; an anchor to academic excellence” will see the participants receive vital lessons on life skills that would will continue to shape and mould them into responsible citizens.
During the weeklong initiative, various business...
NilePay PLC, the leading Electronic Financial Services Company has today partnered with Zain South Sudan to launch the first licensed mobile money service in South Sudan dubbed NilePay Mobile Money. The partnership is geared towards eliminating significant barriers that have hindered consumers in the country from taking full advantage of global eCommerce.
“NilePay Mobile Service’s partnership with Zain South Sudan is...
Stori Ibambe promotion to enable over 30 million prepaid customers to call, text and browse more
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today announced an improved Storo Bonus Promotion that will reward customers 200% bonus airtime and an additional 200MB Free YouTube bundle on hitting the daily target.
Open to prepaid customers, the promotion will run from 6th August to 20th October 2019. Eligible subscribers may opt...
Equity Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc today announced the appointment of its long serving Director, Gerald Warui as its 4thManaging Director in its 35-year history.
This follows the Board’s acceptance of the resignation of Polycarp Igathe who leaves the position at the end of August. Mr. Igathe will rejoin his previous employer, Vivo, to take up...
New Safaricom Home Fibre Customers to Get 2 Month 50% off as Service Rolled Out to 15,000 Additional Homes in Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has embarked on an aggressive move to grow the uptake of its Home fibre service. This will see the company roll out the service to more homes across the country. In addition, for the next...
