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Emirates Skywards hits the 20-year mark with over 27 million members
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has marked 20 years of excellence, innovation and unmatched rewards. Over the past two decades – the loyalty programme has continued to grow its membership base by offering value and rich, personalised experiences to its members around the world. The programme has continually invested to diversify its brand partnerships, and utilise…
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Your Guide to Improving Customer Support
One of the fundamental factors regarding improving any service is empathy and principal understanding of customers needs. Times, when revenue depends solely on the product and company policy, remain far along behind us. In this new, modern age running a successful business is in a deep correlation with respecting and focusing on the client’s needs. The golden rule that price…
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Corruption and Covid-19: Our leaders should be held accountable
In our previous article, we highlighted how the Covid-19 pandemic has hit Kenya hard. As of today, the country has reported more than 36,000 cases. The positive thing is that these numbers are now reducing and the number of recoveries now stands at 23,364. And just as we said in the previous article, this pandemic has exposed some weaknesses in…
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Shelter Afrique partners with World Bank to address affordable housing crisis
Pan-African housing development financier Shelter Afrique has entered into a strategic partnership with the World Bank aimed at addressing the affordable housing crisis evident across the continent. The World Bank has also extended a Ksh22m (USD200,000) grant to support Shelter Afrique’s capital market program. “We are pleased that the strategy that was approved by the Board is now bearing the intended…
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Avocado business thrives in the midst of COVID-19
Covid-19 has made a mess of businesses round the world. Despite the tough times, there is something to smile about. Avocado business in Kenya is thriving in the midst Covid-19. Kenya has recently toped Africa in global exports and currently ranks 7th largest exporter in the world. Over the years, people have found new and creative ways of including avocados…
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The Hoopla Bordering Bingo, Gambling house And Online Video poker machines At Boomtown
The following Article provides summary information about a renowned company, which is offering Malaysia 0nline Casino games services for you. The playable games are the same as in real casinos pretty much, from simple play such as slot machine, roulette, and movie poker on-line to realistic internet poker activities some as blackjack and baccarat. If the gambler wants to participate…
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Odibets Launches New Live Stream and Analysis Feature
The return of sporting activities around has been a reprieve for not only football fans all over the world but for punters who were left desolate after several months of inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a section of football fanatics still miss going out to various entertainment joints to hang out with friends as they watch football matches…
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Brookhouse School Goes Online With Virtual Classes for its Students
As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to bite, learning has also been disrupted. The pandemic resulted in schools shut all across the world with over 1.2 billion children now staying out of the classroom. As a result, education has changed dramatically, with the distinctive rise of e-learning, whereby teaching is undertaken remotely and on digital platforms. Drawing upon…
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StarTimes and NBCUniversal Launch DreamWorks for Kenyan Subscribers
Pay Television operator StarTimes and NBCUniversal International Networks (NBCUIN) have announced the introduction of DreamWorks – a 24-hour channel dedicated to kids and family entertainment – on StarTimes platform in Kenya. StarTimes subscribers will access the best in animated television series on both terrestrial and satellite platforms channel 354 and 301 respectively. Speaking on the launch, Lee Raftery, Managing Director, NBCUniversal International…
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LIFESTYLE
Finances in relationships; whose responsibility is it?
Money is a major concern in any relationship. Many relationships and even marriages have ended because of money. Whose responsibility is it? The man or the woman? Or both? A friend of mine once told me that finances are an integral part of a relationship and that if a couple can get it right with their finances, they will get…
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The real reason why people cheat in relationships
I know this topic has been talked about across, over and beyond a thousand times. But no matter how much information is available out here about cheating and the emotional damage it causes, people still cheat. Even as you’re reading this, there are people somewhere cheating. What people may not understand is that cheating is more mental than physical. This…
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Kenya Airways Resumes International Passenger Flights
Kenya Airways (KQ) today resumed international passenger flights following the easing of movement restrictions as directed by H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta. The first international flights departed on 30th July today to the following international destinations; London, Dubai, Addis Ababa, Kigali, and Lusaka. During the month there will be a gradual increase in the network with flights to Paris, Mumbai and Amsterdam.…
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BetKing Kenya Backs Grassroot Sports and Community Development in a five-year deal
Pan African Group and Kenya’s fastest-growing Sports betting & Gaming company, BetKing Kenya has announced a landmark 5-year partnership to develop sports and communities from the grassroots level. This follows the 5-year title sponsorship agreement with Football Kenya Federation (FKF) worth KES 1.2 billion that also marks the first time that FKF Division One Football league is receiving any form…
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Majid Al Futtaim Donates Over KSH 5 million in Food Aid to Underprivileged Families across Nairobi
Majid Al Futtaim has completed the second phase of its charity initiative to support underprivileged families across Nairobi affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In line with the company’s long-term commitment to the health and wellbeing of the communities it serves, the initiative has helped to generate donations of more than 65 tonnes of staple food items, worth over KSH 5…
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Minet enlists more hospitals for the Teachers’ Medical Scheme
Minet Kenya, administrator of the Teacher Service Commission (TSC) Medical Scheme, has enlisted additional 32 medical service providers under the scheme, bringing the tally to over 500 unique facilities spread across all counties and sub counties in the country. The Teacher’s Medical Scheme covers over 1,036,000 lives which includes 332,000 registered teachers and their dependants countrywide. “We have added more service providers as a…
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Healthcare and corruption are the top devolution misses in Kenya
The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting the country really hard. As of yesterday, Kenya had reported 15,601 positive cases and 263 deaths. Recovered cases stood at 263. Once again, the pandemic has exposed some weaknesses in our government system. Weaknesses we expected the devolved government would fix. When the current Kenyan constitution was promulgated on 27 August 2010, Kenyans had so…
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Safaricom and AYUDH Kenya Partner to Distribute White Canes to 20,000 Blind and Visually Impaired Persons
Safaricom has partnered with AYUDH Kenya, an international youth movement dedicated to empowering young people to contribute to a peaceful and sustainable world, to distribute white canes worth over KES 30 million to 20,000 blind and visually impaired persons across the country. The project will see 10,000 children and youth identified by the Kenya Union of the Blind (KUB) and…
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I&MBank Foundation Partners with Kenya Community Development Foundation on building Sustainable Environments
The I&M Bank Foundation and the Kenya Community Development (KCDF) Foundation have signed a partnership on environmental conservation. The partnership will look to inculcate the culture and practice of environmental awareness and conservation amongst children and the youth in 172 learning institutions (primary, secondary and vocational) in 4 sub-counties in Narok and Kilifi counties. The 3-year conservation programme endeavours to…
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Equity Bank Receives $50 Million Loan from IFC to support Kenyan SMEs affected by COVID-19
IFC has announced a $50 million loan to Equity Bank Kenya to support local SMEs especially those facing COVID-19 related challenges. The loan, which will ultimately support hundreds of Kenyan businesses in the manufacturing, health, trade, transport, and consumer goods sectors, is part of IFC’s global $8 billion fast-track COVID-19 facility, announced in March. It is designed to help businesses…
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ONE, MTV Base, Mandela Foundation pair up with 10 African Artists in Song to Fight COVID-19
Ten of Africa’s biggest musical artists are uniting to record “Stand Together”, a rallying call to all Africans to unite against COVID-19. With artists from seven African countries, the song is a powerful reminder that no one is safe from COVID-19 until everyone is protected from the disease. The biggest crisis facing Africa today is the COVID-19 pandemic, which comes on…
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