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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Jan 7 – Carrefour has officially entered into a strategic franchise and supply partnership with Queens Supermarket PLC, a subsidiary of the Midroc Investment Group, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of East Africa’s retail landscape. The collaboration aims to introduce Carrefour’s globally recognized banners, operational expertise and diverse product range…
UASIN GISHU, Kenya, Dec 22 – The Kipchumba Karori International Volleyball Tournament has concluded at Eldoret Polytechnic, capping off an exhilarating day of fiercely contested finals. The atmosphere was electric as elite teams from across the region delivered a masterclass in athleticism and grit, capping off a high-stakes competition that has solidified Eldoret’s reputation as…
NYERI, Kenya, Dec 18 – The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) and Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT) strengthened their partnership in space research and innovation by signing a Collaborative Agreement at DeKUT in Nyeri County. KSA Director General Brigadier Hillary Kipkosgey and DeKUT Vice Chancellor Prof. Eng. Peter N. Muchiri, EBS signed the agreement marking…
ASMARA, Eritrea, Dec 15 –Eritrea has officially informed the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) of its decision to withdraw from the regional bloc, according to a statement released by the country’s Ministry of Information. Asmara said its withdrawal stems from what it characterized as IGAD’s persistent failure to uphold its mandate, serve the interests of…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – Bolt the leading on-demand mobility platform has announced a major milestone in Kenya’s transition to greener urban mobility with electric motorbikes now making up over 40% of its motorbike fleet, making it the largest supplier of electric bikes in the ride-hailing industry countrywide. The company also confirmed that it has…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 15 – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has said its fully Prepared for the By-elections scheduled for Thursday, 27th November 2025, across 22 electoral areas, remain firmly on course. While addressing the Media in Nairobi on Friday 13th November 2025 the Commission noted that it has finalized key activities, including…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 11- A new Safety Index report, jointly compiled by Ipsos and commissioned by the leading ride-hailing platform, Bolt, reveals a decisive shift in Kenya’s urban mobility landscape: 94% of Kenyan ride-hailing users now perceive app-based transport as inherently safer than conventional modes like matatus and traditional taxis. These findings showcase a significant…
SIAYA, Kenya, Nov 7 –The Ministry of Health reaffirms its commitment to ending childhood deaths caused by pneumonia through strengthened prevention, early diagnosis and effective treatment interventions, as Kenya prepares to commemorate World Pneumonia Day on 12th November 2025 in Siaya County. Director-General for Health, Dr Patrick Amoth, represented by Dr. Stephen Muleshe emphasised that…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 5 – TikTok has released its Quarter 2 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report (CGER) showcasing its ongoing commitment to creating a safe digital space for its users. The report which covers data from April to June 2025, details the proactive steps TikTok continues to take to identify and remove content that violates…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29- Jamia Mosque Committee has announced the launch of a special Photo Exhibition commemorating 100 years of Jamia’s remarkable journey, a century of faith, community service and leadership at the heart of Nairobi. The exhibition will showcase rare and archival photographs capturing Jamia’s transformation from its early beginnings in the 1920s to…
