Month: June 2020

  • UncategorizedFCPA Fernandes Barasa, MD KETRACO and Prof. Paul Wainaina, VC Kenyatta University exchange the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Kenyatta University
    June 29, 2020
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    KETRACO partners with Kenyatta University to offer Scholarships to female students from vulnerable communities

    The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited, KETRACO has partnered with Kenyatta University to offer scholarships to girls from vulnerable families across the country. The partnership will see KETRACO pump resources into the program dubbed KETRACO Scholarship for Orphans and Vulnerable Students (KSOVS). Over the next five years vulnerable female students in KU’s Electrical or Civil Engineering faculty are set to be beneficiaries…

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  • HEALTHCARElocally manufactured PPEs
    June 29, 2020
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    Kenya COVID-19 Fund, Equity Group Foundation and Health Ministry Distribute First Supply of Locally Manufactured PPEs

    Kenya COVID-19 Fund Board flagged off the first consignment of locally manufactured PPEs to public hospitals in Kenya over the weekend. In collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Equity Group Foundation (EGF). The Board through its Health and Procurement Committees is coordinating the sourcing, quality assurance and distribution of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) for frontline health care workers at…

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  • UncategorizedHuawei Kenya and Lewa Launch virtual marathon campaign
    June 29, 2020
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    Huawei Kenya and Lewa Launch virtual marathon campaign

    Huawei Kenya has partnered with Lewa to host a virtual Lewa Safari Marathon and also launch #preparingfortomorrow campaign. This means, unlike previous Lewa Safari Marathons, a rebrand of the famous Safaricom Lewa Marathon, this year it will be run virtually. This is due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has put a halt on international travel and the possibility of having…

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  • UncategorizedJAMBOJET Kenya
    June 29, 2020
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    Jambojet Named Most Reliable Dash 8-400 Operator In Africa And Middle East

    For the second year in a row, regional low cost carrier Jambojet has been awarded the 2019 Dash 8-400 Africa and Middle East Reliability Award. The awards recognise operators of Dash 8 Series turboprops who achieve the highest rates of dispatch reliability. This is the percentage of flights that depart within a specified time of the scheduled departure time. Airlines global standard…

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  • UncategorizedStephen Ongoma, a graduate of the Safaricom Youth Orchestra during its 6th graduation ceremony that saw thirty students graduating in a virtual ceremony. Stephen plays the Violin.
    June 29, 2020
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    Thirty students graduate from Safaricom Youth Orchestra

    The Safaricom Youth Orchestra marked its 6th graduation with thirty students graduating in a virtual ceremony on Saturday. Among the graduates were 12 students from Ghetto Classics, whose love and passion for music earned them a spot in the Orchestra to play various instruments ranging from the Flute, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet and violin. “I am thrilled to see how…

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  • UncategorizedSATO-Tap
    June 23, 2020
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    SATO is introducing a hand-washing solution to help fight COVID-19 in developing countries

    SATO SATO, LIXIL Group  has today introduced ‘SATO Tap’,  its new hand-washing solution to help fight COVID-19 in Developing countries across the world.  SATO Tap will first be manufactured in India, and will be made available for partners in September 2020, with ramp up of production and retail availability through early 2021.  At the same time LIXIL has also committed…

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  • UncategorizedEquity Group calls off plans to acquire Atlas Mara banking businesses
    June 23, 2020
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    Equity Group calls off plans to acquire Atlas Mara banking businesses

    Equity Group has called off plans to acquire Atlas Mara (ATMA). The  decision according to Equity is consistent with the bank’s board’s view of uncertainty of risk which precipitated the proposed withdrawal of Kshs 9.5 billion dividend pay-out to shareholders. Equity has expressed the intention to acquire banking businesses from ATMA in Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia and Mozambique.  In January 2020,…

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  • HEALTHCARESafaricom Foundation Donates PPEs To Healthcare Workers In Meru, Kajiado And Baringo
    June 23, 2020
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    Safaricom Foundation Donates PPEs To Healthcare Workers In Meru, Kajiado And Baringo

    Safaricom Foundation has handed over personal protective equipment (PPEs) worth over KES 7 million to healthcare workers in Meru, Kajiado and Baringo. The PPEs are in support of the fight against the coronavirus in those three counties. Healthcare workers in Meru will receive N95 masks, hazardous materials suits, face shields, surgical gowns and masks as well as hand sanitsers “Our health…

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  • UncategorizedJumia Kenya
    June 23, 2020
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    Jumia launches 8th Anniversary campaign to support sellers

    Jumia is marking its 8th Anniversary by celebrating consumers and communities through tailored campaigns in the exceptional context of the pandemic. The company’s anniversary themed ‘Jumia na Jamii – Stronger Together’ is one of its biggest annual commercial events and it is slated to hold from Monday June 22nd until July 5th promising value for money for its customers. “Jumia 8th Anniversary is a celebration…

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