Emirates is offering a special roundtrip to Dubai for Business Class and Economy Class for Kenyan passengers who book their flights from between 2 November and 22 November 2020. Travellers will enjoy return fares in Economy class starting from $430 (Kshs 46,805) and $1,360 (Kshs 148,036) on Business Class including an allowance of an extra…
LG and NET-A-PORTER launch sustainable clothing collection
LG Electronics (LG) is joining hands with NET-A-PORTER, a leading online luxury fashion retailer, to offer a limited-edition line of gorgeous, environmentally responsible clothing made from high-quality, natural materials developed to last for years. Presented by LG and available exclusively at NET-A-PORTER, the capsule collections will be part of the NET SUSTAIN platform designed to help…
LG Electronics crowns winners of the #NanoNiNoma Competition
LG Electronics awarded the top five winners of the just concluded social media competition dubbed the #NanoNiNoma Challenge. The 8-week competition, which wrapped up last month, drew over 500 participants countrywide who took up the opportunity to share their own creative ideas on how to best showcase LG’s NanoCell TVs. 100 participants were drawn to…
Vezeeta launches platform to access doctors in Kenya
Global digital healthcare giant Vezeeta has today launched a health-tech platform that will enable Kenyans access doctors from their smart phones. The app – Vezeeta, is available for both Android and IOS users via Google and Apple App stores with 24 hours 7 days a week medical access in all the 47 counties. Patients will…
LG NanoCell TVs are gentler on the eyes, earn highest eye-safety rating from UL
LG Electronics (LG) has announced that its LG NanoCell TVs (models 65NANO90, 65NANO80) have recently been verified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) as posing “No Photobiological LED Hazard,” meaning they are exceedingly gentle on viewers’ eyes. UL, a leading global safety science company, has confirmed that LG’s NanoCell TVs have achieved Risk Group Exempt classification, which…
Mars Palm Positive Plan delivers deforestation-free palm oil supply chain
Mars, Incorporated has announced its Palm Positive Plan has delivered a deforestation-free palm oil supply chain, a significant milestone in its efforts to tackle deforestation and advance respect for human rights. It comes as the world demands that global businesses take bold action to build a better, more equitable society and to address the systemic…
True value of climate finance is just a third of that reported by developed countries
The true value of money provided by developed countries to help developing nations respond to the climate crisis may be just a third of the amount reported, according to Oxfam estimates published today. Oxfam’s Climate Finance Shadow Report 2020 estimates that donors reported $59.5 billion per year on average in 2017 and 2018 – the latest years…
6-times Formula One™ World Champion Lewis Hamilton named LG Signature Brand Ambassador
LG Electronics (LG) announced that Six-Time Formula One™ World Champion Lewis Hamilton has been signed to be the global ambassador for its LG SIGNATURE, the company’s premium home solutions brand. Hamilton will initially star in a new campaign to communicate the brand’s philosophy, “Art Inspires Technology, Technology Completes Art.” In the new campaign, Hamilton will…
Emirates SkyCargo continues to maintain Kenyan supply chains for food and other perishables during COVID-19
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, continues to play a vital role in supporting Kenyan businesses through the transportation of essential food commodities using its Boeing 777-300ERs passenger aircrafts from Nairobi to Dubai. The air cargo carrier has enhanced the movement of fresh fruits and through the airline’s 10 weekly scheduled flights from Jomo…
Top Wagyu Breeders Compete for Best Ribeye Steak Honors
Many of the top breeders have entered a unique competition that defines the most outstanding ribeye steaks from Wagyu cattle bred and raised in the US. It combines advanced technology with the art of cattle raising to offer a new way to determine quality. Five categories of excellence will be used to analyze each contestant’s…
LG channels expands premium K-content offering
LG Electronics (LG) is expanding its free content streaming service, LG Channels, to provide owners of its smart TVs in key markets with even more premium entertainment to enjoy at home. The expanded service will offer an impressive selection of viewing options to choose from, including a wealth of new, free content covering all things…
Consumer survey finds 70% Percent of Travelers Plan to Vacation in 2021
An overwhelming majority of US and Canadian travelers (99 percent) are eager to travel again, with 70 percent stating that they plan to take a vacation in 2021, according to a Travel Leaders Group survey of nearly 3,000 frequent travelers. The survey was conducted in September in conjunction with the World Travel & Tourism Council…