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BUSINESS
Equity Group Q3 Profits Rise 13% to KSh 40.9 Billion
Equity Group’s 9-month Profit after Tax grew 13.1% to KSh 40.9 billion with regional subsidiaries accounting for 51% of the profit for the period. This is according to the group’s Q3 results released on Tuesday. The Group has seen its deposit franchise grow 9% year-on-year to Kshs.1.3 trillion with its customer base now at 21.3 million. This growth in deposits…
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NEWS
Qatar Airways launches the first Boeing 777 with Starlink connectivity
Qatar Airways has introduced the world’s first Boeing 777 aircraft equipped with Starlink, providing high-speed satellite internet connectivity for passengers. The inaugural flight operated from Doha to London, marks a significant advancement in in-flight connectivity. The airline is the largest and first carrier in the MENA region to offer passengers Starlink ultra-high-speed, low-latency internet. Starlink is free to all passengers…
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9 best movies to stream this November, including Kung Fu Panda 4 and The Fall Guy
KUNG FU PANDA 4 | First on Showmax | Stream from Friday, 29 November The sixth biggest box office hit of 2024 (so far), Kung Fu Panda 4 returns comedy icon Jack Black to his role as Po, the world’s most unlikely kung fu master. When Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a…
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Some Xiaomi Kenya Black Friday Deals To Check Out
Xiaomi Kenya is unleashing a wave of unbeatable deals on its latest smartphones this Black Friday. With exclusive discounts, flash sales, and limited-time brand day offers, Xiaomi is making it easier than ever for Kenyans to access cutting-edge technology at prices you won’t find any other time of year. Each deal brings Xiaomi’s signature innovation and quality, making this the…
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OPPO Reno12 Series Launched in Kenya
OPPO Reno12 Series: OPPO has officially announced the launch of two new AI Phones – OPPO Reno12 and Reno12 F. The phones introduce a suite of GenAI features that the company says are set to unlock new realms of productivity and creativity. They also represent a new chapter in the history of the popular OPPO Reno Series and the first major…
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Xiaomi Kenya Announces the Redmi Note 13 Series Offers Festival 2024
Xiaomi Kenya has launched the Redmi Note 13 Series Offers Festival 2024, running from August 9th to September 9th. This month-long promotion offers an incredible opportunity for tech enthusiasts and smartphone users to upgrade to the Redmi Note 13 Series with discounts of up to KES 3,500. Upgrade to Top-Notch Performance and Stunning Features: The Redmi Note 13 Series is…
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OPPO Unveils Breakthrough Generative AI at Google I/O Connect China 2024
Following the Google Cloud Next ’24, global leading smart device brand OPPO made an appearance at the Google I/O Connect China today. Kai Tang, President of OPPO’s Software Engineering, shared insights on how generative AI technology is driving innovation in the smartphone industry and presented OPPO’s AI phone strategy, showcasing various high-productivity AI features integrated with Google Gemini models. “As…
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Odibets launches Omoka na EPL 5G promo
Odibets has launched a one-of-a-kind promo dubbed “Omoka na EPL 5G” that is set to see punters on their platform walk away with various prizes from just placing bets. With the 5G symbol standing for Gari, Ganji, Galaxy, Gifts (bonus) and other greatness (merchandise), Odibets has given punters an opportunity to win big just by placing their bets on the…
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TECH
Redmi A3x Launched in Kenya for Ksh.12,899
Xiaomi has today announced the launch of the Redmi A3x smartphone in Kenya. Featuring a glass back and ultra-smooth 6.71” 90Hz display, Xiaomi says the new phone is set to elevate your user experience to new heights. At just 8.3mm thick, the Redmi A3x offers a stylish and ergonomic profile, making it as delightful to hold as it is to…
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NEWS
Xiaomi Redmi 13 With 108-Megapixel Camera Launches in Kenya
Xiaomi Kenya has today launched Redmi 13 4G smartphone in Kenya. Xiaomi says the phone promises to captivate tech enthusiasts and consumers alike with its cutting-edge technology and exceptional features. The Xiaomi Redmi 13 boasts a sleek glass back design that enhances its appearance and provides an elevated in-hand feel. At just 8.3mm thick, it offers a stylish and easy-to-hold…
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Marion Serenge Wins LG/SJAK Sports Personality of the Month Award
Trailblazing youngster Marion Serenge was named the LG/SJAK Sports Personality of the Month (SPOM) for June 2024. Marion was recognized for her impeccable performance at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Her efforts in the decisive two-leg match against Burundi propelled the Junior Starlets to history as the first Kenyan national football team to qualify for a World Cup,…
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Motorbikes and Smartphones Up For Grabs: Odibets awards first batch of Omoka na Euro promo winners
Odibets on Friday awarded the first batch of winners winners of the Omoka na Euro promotion as the tournament entered its quarter-finals. The event held at the betting firm’s offices, saw participants win motorbikes.The winners include Peter Mosoti, Samwel Ewoi, Kennedy Nganga, Robert Kibara, Stephen Omondi, and Degracious Ojiambo. On the other hand; Anthony Fuchaka, Emmanuel Karani, Korir Richard, Francis…
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Kenya Airways wins “Best Airline Staff Service in Africa” Award
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been awarded the “Best Airline Staff Service in Africa” at the 2024 World Airline Awards held on June 24th, 2024, at the Fairmont Windsor Park in London. Hosted by Skytrax, the international air transport rating organization, the World Airline Awards are renowned as the “Oscars of the aviation industry.” This recognition signifies the exceptional dedication and…
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HEALTHCARE
Fidelity Shield Insurance launches ‘My Afya Shield’ digital product
Fidelity Shield Insurance has announced the launch of My Afya Shield, a health coverage product designed to transform healthcare access in Kenya. This initiative reinforces Fidelity’s commitment to prioritizing preventive healthcare and enhancing wellness among its members. My Afya Shield offers an extensive range of benefits, including access to treatments, vaccines, counseling services, mental wellness support, rehabilitation services, and personalized wellness programs.…
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Kenyan PR firm Engage BCW to now operate as ENGAGE
One of Kenya’s leading strategic communications firms Engage BCW has announced that it changing its name and will now just be known as ENGAGE. The rebrand comes after the recent global merger of WPP-owned BCW and Hill & Knowlton, to create Burson, which marked the end of ENGAGE’s formal affiliation with BCW. ‘’It presents an exciting opportunity for Engage Communications…
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BUSINESS
Kenya Airways Resumes Maputo Flights
Kenya Airways (KQ) has resumed direct flights between Nairobi and Maputo today, with three flights weekly, on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The relaunch of direct flights to Maputo from Nairobi will cater to travellers originating from Kenya and serves as a convenient connection point for passengers from other African cities via Nairobi. The expansion will enable Kenya Airways to enhance…
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BUSINESS
NCBA Visa cardholders get the chance to experience The Olympic Games
Visa is giving 3 NCBA Visa cardholders an exclusive experience to be part of this year’s Olympic Games. The spend and win campaign will send the lucky winners and their plus ones to Paris for The Olympic Games, courtesy of Visa. Through the campaign, current and potential customers stand a chance to win the grand prize of a fully paid…
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NEWS
Oppo Kenya Opens Two New Brand Stores at Waterfront Mall And Two Rivers Mall
OPPO Kenya has opened two new brand stores at Waterfront Mall and Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi. This expansion signifies OPPO Kenya’s commitment to providing exceptional after-sales service to its Kenyan customers. OPPO says the opening of these two new brand stores will help its customers with even greater access to the company’s comprehensive brand offerings following the recent launch…
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Xiaomi Kenya Announces June Smartphone deals
Xiaomi Kenya has announced the launch of the “Xiaomi Deals Carnival,” a month-long promotion featuring deals and discounts on a wide range of Xiaomi smartphones. From June 4th to June 30th, customers can enjoy amazing offers on some of Xiaomi’s most popular models, available at all Xiaomi promoter stores across Kenya. Xiaomi says the “Deals Carnival” aims to provide customers…
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NEWS
OPPO A60 launched in Kenya for Ksh.30k
OPPO has today announced the launch of the OPPO A60, the latest entry in its A series of smartphones in Kenya. The company said in a statement that the phone has been built to withstand every adventure with you, thanks to its durable design. The latest affordable phone from OPPO will be available for just Ksh.30,000. OPPO A60 sports a 6.67-inch…
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