More than 20,000 Kenyans are dying every year due to the effects of inefficient and polluting cooking fuels used by families across the country, several reports have revealed, with millions more at risk of dying early. Globally, the World Health Organization says that nine out of 10 people breathe air containing high levels of pollutants….
Sofapaka’s Kasumba named LG February player of the month
Free-scoring Sofapaka forward Umaru Kasumba has been named the Sportpesa/LG February Player of the month. The prolific Ugandan scored four goals in three games, in the process helping Batoto ba Mungu register three wins and a draw. Kasumba opened his February account with a goal in Batoto Ba Mungu’s 2-0 win over Kariobangi Sharks, before netting…
CHUJA – A new political party on the block?
“If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.” ― Thomas J. Watson Word on the street is there’s an emerging force on the political…
Emirates offers hotel rooms and unbelievable low fares to Kenyans
Emirates is offering a special roundtrip to Dubai for Kenyan customers which includes a complimentary hotel stay for the first night and bonus Skyward miles. Passengers can now take advantage of this offer by booking their flights from 26 March, 2019 until 3 April 2019. The travel must occur between 1 April and 30 June…
LG MEA President pegs market growth on a customer-focused strategy
LG Electronics (LG) growth in East Africa will be fulfilled by a consumer-focused approach and positioning as a premium brand across B2B and B2C domains. Speaking during his maiden visit to Kenya, LG’s newly appointed President of Middle East and Africa Region (MEA), Mr. James Lee said that LG sees customer-centric approach, premium brand building…
PwC report shows Kenyan family businesses optimistic of their future growth
PwC Kenya’s latest report “The values effect: PwC 2018 Family Business Survey” shows that family businesses in Kenya have plans to grow over the next 5 years with 83% of survey respondents remaining confident of their businesses growth potential. The survey was conducted in late 2018 and involved key decision makers in family businesses in…
HMD Global Launches Nokia 8.1 in Kenya
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announced the availability of Nokia 8.1, the newest addition to its value flagship range in Kenya. The Nokia 8.1 punches above its weight with extraordinary imaging achieved by its highly sensitive, industry-leading camera sensor, ZEISS Optics and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS). Proprietary PureDisplay screen technology with HDR…
LG’s Gram laptop a savior to aspiring scholars
LThat 2019 is proving to be a whirlwind. We have already seen the talk on 5G folding phone, smartphones with not one, not two, but five cameras. Would you have ever thought that technological advancements, particularly the emergence of laptops and other connected devices, would have a big say in your education life? Technology has…
Want to grow your YouTube channel? Here is how.
5Online video presents opportunities that television simply doesn’t. YouTube is usually patronized by a hyper-engaged, highly-connected audience who craves the two-way communication YouTube offers. And unlike TV, YouTube lives everywhere because it’s accessible on hundreds of millions of mobile devices globally. Online content helps people express emotion and connect with each other around shared passions….
National Bank Machakos SME customers trained
National Bank of Kenya hosted a business seminar for over 100 entrepreneurs and Small & Medium Sized Enterprises at Machakos Golf Club to empower them. Dubbed ‘Taking your business to the next horizon’, the business seminar is part of a series of countrywide seminars hosted by the Bank through its National Bank Business Club. Speaking…
LG targets the woman of the future with LG wardrobe solution
William Shakespeare says in play Hamlet: “The apparel oft proclaims the man.” There seems to be a strong belief that “wearing nicer clothes may raise one’s confidence level, affect how others perceive the wearer, and, in some cases, even boost the level of one’s abstract thinking, the type in which leaders and executives engage.” Women…
Eldoret becomes home to Safaricom’s new call centre
Safaricom has opened a new Call Centre in Eldoret town as the telco continues its push to improve customer experience. The new hub constructed at a cost of KES900 million has also created job opportunities for over 800 people. “Today, we celebrate yet another milestone in line with our strategic business objective of putting the…
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