LG joins Hedera Governing Council

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) and Hedera Hashgraph, an enterprise-grade distributed ledger platform, has announced that LG has joined the Hedera Governing Council. The Council, designed to enable the most decentralized governance model for a public ledger, will comprise up to 39 global organizations from a diverse array of industries and geographies. LG is the Council’s…

Safaricom unveils KES 20 digital newspapers with Kenyan media houses

Safaricom has partnered with media houses in Kenya in a new innovation that will see newspapers made available to all smartphone customers in the country at KES 20 per issue. The price will be deducted from a customer’s airtime enabling them buy newspapers daily and read them on the go with each purchased issue available…

Imagination lands on emirates.com as airline keeps kids entertained

Leisure travel is suspended and schools are out, but imagination has landed on emirates.com . The family-friendly airline has launched a special activity page on its website to keep kids entertained. The Emirates Fly With me Animals, have been digitised so families can take advantage of colourful puzzles, stories and activities featuring friendly, familiar faces…

LG rolls out its 48-inch OLED TV

LG Electronics (LG) brings the unparalleled picture quality of LG OLED TV to an all-new screen size – 48-inches – with a focus on customers who want a mid-size TV that best fits their living space, are looking for a second TV without compromising picture quality or need a quality display for serious gaming. With…

P&G and Cargill collaborate to bring nature-powered innovation

An innovation developed in the corporate R&D labs at P&G that converts lactic acid into bio-based acrylic acid could be a helpful step to shift everyday goods to be made from annually renewable crops. P&G has granted Cargill an exclusive license that allows Cargill to further develop and commercialize this technology, so that it can…

LG’s InstaView refrigerator with amazing functional features

Looking for an upgrade for your refrigerator? Well, visit the LG Kenya brand shop  and check out the groundbreaking InstaView Door-in-Door™ for consumers who seek the utmost convenience and quality in a household appliance. This refrigerator is world-renowned for its innovative glass panel, revolutionary knock-on feature that reduces cold air loss, and sleek, premium design….

World Bank approves $43 million to Support Kenya’s desert locust response

The World Bank Board of Directors approved a $43 million International Development Assistance (IDA)* credit for Kenya as part of a larger regional Emergency Locust Response Project to respond to the threat posed by the desert locust outbreak and to strengthen Kenya’s system for preparedness. Kenya is facing the worst desert locust invasion in 70…

Beyond great product offerings, LG also values great customer experience

Walk into any of the LG showrooms and you immediately feel the difference in the experience that makes this establishment stand out from your typical electronics outlet. There is no doubt that the products LG offers have earned the trust of their customers. However, the consumer-oriented way that LG treats its customers forges rare and…

LG offers Kenyans virtual entertainment options

During these social distancing times, various artistes have turned towards livestream as the new means to reach masses. Capital FM’s DJ roster have been on the frontline at ensuring their Facebook followers are continuously entertained, clubwise. YouTube, Facebook and Instagram livestreams are on the rise for influencers and celebrities to connect with their fans, globally….

Binge worthy Netflix titles to keep your family entertained on LG TVs

There’s nothing quite awesome like family movie nights as we try to enjoy the most we can in our households during this pandemic era. Family movies deserve the best TV in order to have the best cinema experience at home. Over the past 5 years, TV and movie production companies have been gearing towards creating…

Audible and DC announce powerhouse cast for “The Sandman”

Audible has announced the star-studded cast of the first-ever, exclusive audio adaptation of New York Times best-selling graphic novel series, The Sandman, written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC. Adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs and narrated by Gaiman, who serves as creative director and executive producer, the powerhouse cast is led by James McAvoy…