Fly 748.com has officially relaunched its operations, with the maiden flight taking off at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) at exactly 7.00 am in a chilly Friday, May 1 morning. In what comes as not only a significant return to scheduled flights and a major boost for coastal tourism...
Hotpoint Appliances Limited, the leading retailer of electronics and home appliances in East Africa, on Thursday 30th April, 2026, announced a strategic partnership with Glovo, a leading technology platform operating across Europe, Central Asia, and Africa, to offer customers access to on-demand delivery of selected appliances and electronics in minutes....
BM Bank Kenya has launched a KES 1 billion Green Finance Facility to accelerate the adoption of electric (EV) and hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Available over the next 12 months, this dedicated fund provides consumers and businesses with accessible credit to transition to eco-friendly mobility. By lowering financial barriers to entry,...
SYNAPSE is LIVE and this one is for YOU! Something powerful just started… and it’s bigger than a project. On 25–26 March 2026, the Synapse_EU Virtual Exchange Project officially kicked off bringing together young minds and changemakers from across Africa and Europe 🌍. Led by IUL – Università Telematica degli...
BlockCoop SACCO, has launched Kenya’s first blockchain-powered SACCO, marking a historic milestone in the evolution of cooperative finance and reinforcing the country’s position as a leader in financial innovation across Africa. The initiative introduces a new model for SACCOs, leveraging blockchain technology to address long-standing challenges in the sector, including...
In a move that has sent ripples through the East African retail landscape, JAZA Supermarkets officially set a new industry benchmark on April 17, 2026, by opening six fully operational stores in a single day. This aggressive expansion represents an unprecedented feat in Kenya’s retail sector, signaling the brand’s explosive...
For the first time in Kenya, life insurance is making more money than general insurance, this is according to industry data. Long-term policies pulled in about KSh235 billion, while motor, medical, and property covers brought in around KSh227 billion combined. That shift is about how Kenyans are thinking about life....
Coffee farmers in Kirinyaga County are celebrating a historic windfall after earnings hit a record Sh 7.4 billion, marking one of the highest coffee payouts ever recorded in the county. The latest payments ranged between Sh 104 and Sh 157.40 per kilogram of cherry, with an impressive average of Sh...
Whisky has always felt a bit serious. The rules, the language and the sense that you should already know what you’re doing. For a long time, Scotch sat in that space , respected, but not always easy to approach. But Monkey Shoulder changed that. The name comes from an old...
Nairobi, Kenya – Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) Chief Executive Officer Mr. Kenneth Matiba has issued a rallying call to procurement and supply chain professionals across Africa, urging them to lead and innovate responsibly in order to safeguard the continent’s resources and drive transformational growth. He was speaking Saturday...
