LG redefines the washing machine with its TWINWash™

Ideally designed for consumers who have experienced the frustration of accidentally running whites and colors together in the same wash cycle that’s the groundbreaking uniqueness of LG’s TWINWash™ washing machine. This revolutionary washing machine enables the consumers the opportunity to experience what people all over the world have been excited about: the TWINWash™ has the…

LG’s slimmed-down refrigerators shed inches

LG Electronics presented its latest Slim French-Door refrigerators at InnoFest MEA 2019, which took place from April 9-11 in Seoul, Korea. With sleek designs and handy features, LG’s competitive new lineup presents premium quality refrigeration solutions in space-friendly sizes. The first French-Door refrigerators to be fitted with the company’s cutting-edge Linear Cooling™ and DoorCooling+™ technologies,…

Minet sign medical insurance deal for students in private schools

Minet Kenya Consulting has signed a deal with the Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) to launch a medical insurance scheme targeting students in private schools. Speaking at the launch of the scheme during the Association’s Annual General Meeting in Mombasa, the Kenya Private School Association National Chairperson Mutheu Kasanga said thelaunch of the scheme was informed by the…

LG introduces energy efficient and high performing washing machines for MEA

At InnoFest MEA, LG’s annual celebration of innovations in technology, the company displayed its latest washing machines headed to the region this year. LG’s new front-loader washing machine is powered by the company’s new AI DD (Direct Drive) with deep learning. It delivers thorough yet gentle care, determining the characteristics and volume of each load…

Council of Governors and Godrej launch TVET hairdressing program

Over 20,000 youth are expected to be trained in hairdressing and beauty therapy under the Wezesha Youth program in a bid to grow local small and medium enterprises while supporting the reduction in unemployment among youth. The program – a partnership between the Council of Governors and Godrej Group of Companies – will be rolled…

All-star African line-up for International Jazz Day

Safaricom has today released the line-up for the upcoming International Jazz Day concert to be held on 1st May at the Carnivore Grounds, in Nairobi. The concert, themed “Celebrating African Jazz” will be headlined by renowned drummer Paco Sery from Ivory Coast and noted keyboardist and vocalist Cheick Tidiane Seck from Mali. They will be…

Beat the head with LG’s new range of air conditioners

LG Electronics (LG) impresses visitors at InnoFest MEA with its new Split Air and Floor Standing DUALCOOL air conditioners for 2019. Featuring full-scale air purification, the revolutionary two-in-one DUALCOOL Split Air Conditioner sets itself apart from the competition with its ability to effectively clean the air while keeping the home comfortably cool. The LG Air…

Visa and Branch collaborate to expand financial access across Sub-Saharan Africa

Visa, the global payments technology company and Branch, have announced a partnership that will see virtual Visa prepaid debit cards offered to over 2 million consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa. This partnership represents Visa’s broader strategy to collaborate with and invest in rapidly growing FinTech companies that are reaching consumers and merchants not previously addressed by…

LG raises the bar with its 2019 premium 2019 TV lineup

LG Electronics (LG) is unveiling its premium 2019 TV lineups, including new OLED and NanoCell TV series featuring ThinQ AI technology at InnoFestMEA. Taking place at LG Science Park in Seoul, South Korea from April 9 to 10, InnoFest is LG’s annually held celebration of innovation. The new TV models deliver upgraded AI picture and…

OPPO F11 Pro to be unveiled with the Avengers Endgame in Kenya

OPPO Kenya today unveiled their partnership with Marvel Studios for the upcoming Avengers: Endgame movie which will be released in Kenya by next week. Marvel Studio and OPPO will work together to promote the movie and the spirit of hero to young audiences in Kenya. As a part of this partnership, OPPO has confirmed that…