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USERNAME INVESTMENT CEO BAGS THE JKUAT ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN THE 2018 JKUAT ALUMNI CONVOCATION
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23rd June 2018, Reuben Kimani, CEO, Username Investment Limited received The JKUAT Alumni Achievement Award during The 2018 JKUAT Alumni Convocation held on Saturday 23rd June 2018 in Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology main campus. The award recognizes the achievement made by alumni post-graduation. The theme of the convocation was "Strengthening The Alumni Network for Job and...
Farming
TWAWEZA LIVE 2018 TAKES ITS SECOND EDITION OF LOCAL TALENT HUNT TO MERU TOWN
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‘The local talent hunt was held in preparations for the Safaricom Twaweza Live concert which will take place on 23rd of June at Kinoru stadium, Meru County.’
Meru, Kenya – 20th June 2018… Over 250 people showed up at Safaricom’s second edition of local talent search, which took place yesterday in search of raw talent (Musician, Hypemaster and Deejay)...
Ogilvy, Africa’s premier integrated communications agency continues with its exemplary showcase of the best work, with several awards at the Social Media Week’s inaugural Digital Media Awards.
This year’s winners were announced on Friday night, at the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi in Westlands, Nairobi.
The agency proved that it was at the top of the game...
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Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya gains global acclaim with the prestigious Hospitality “Honorarium” Grand 2018 Award
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…based on its development plans aligned to the Big 4 National Tourism Blueprint 2030
The Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya, currently under development at the borders of Nyeri and Laikipia Counties has been singled out as a pipeline hospitality investment project to watch at the 5th Annual Hotelier Summit.
Based on the Swiss International Resort Mount Kenya development plan...
Gadgets
Kenya start their Rugby Africa Gold Cup campaign with an away clash against Morocco on Saturday 23 June
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Kenya start their Rugby Africa Gold Cup campaign with an away clash against Morocco on Saturday 23 June, exactly 11 years to the day since their only win over the Moroccans, a 23-16 result at Nairobi’s RFUEA Ground in 2007.
With this year’s competition also doubling up as the African qualifying round for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan,...
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Safaricom Launches Loyalty Promotion to Reward Every M-PESA Customer
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M-PESA Customers to Win One of Seven Apartments and KES 300 Million in “Maisha Ni M-PESA Tu” Campaign
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today launched a loyalty promotion that seeks to reward all M-PESA customers and agents. Dubbed “Maisha Ni M-PESA Tu”, the promotion will reward customers every time they send and receive money, transfer money from a bank account to...
Lifestyle
GROHE Sets Holistic Design Accents with Its New Kitchen Sinks and Bundles
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GROHE kitchen sinks, which are available as compact models with integrated drainers, large double sinks or chic built-in sinks, can be installed in minutes with no fuss or hassle
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With kitchen faucets, water systems, kitchen sinks and more, GROHE becomes No. 1 Kitchen System brand and one-stop shop for perfect combinations
Patented surface technology, easy cleaning...
Advantech has launched a farming application dubbed ‘Farming as Business’ where it will use technology to empower small-scale farmers across East Africa.
The technology is able to collect aerial images from satellites, which will be used to advise farmers appropriately.
“Data plays a key role in farming and that’s why through our technology App, we are able to collect data...
Stanbic Bank Kenya has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Singapore-based fintech firm to boost its digital trade finance platform.
The deal with CCR Manager is expected to facilitate the bank’s access to a wider global market.
Stanbic will join more than 40 global banks across 17 countries, insurers and funds that are already on the web-based, secondary market platform....
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Singapore makes foray in East Africa with opening of regional office to boost trade and business partnerships
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Singapore government agency Enterprise Singapore opens Nairobi Overseas Centre
Singapore signs Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) and Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Kenya
Singapore companies keen to partner with the government in its Big Four Agenda
Enterprise Singapore (ESG), the Singapore government agency promoting the growth of Singapore’s overseas investments and trade, announced the opening of its Nairobi Overseas Centre...