Ms. Karen Basiye, Safaricom’s Director of Sustainable Business, Social Impact, and Foundations, has been named a Schwab Foundation Corporate Social Innovator of the Year 2026, a recognition highlighting her transformative work in integrating social and environmental impact into the company’s operations.…
Cledun Realtors has officially launched Prestige Court Phase II, a new residential plot development in Thika, marking a major expansion of its real estate portfolio in the fast-growing town. The project is strategically located just five minutes from Ananas Mall and directly…
Proto Energy, through its OTO Gas brand, has partnered with OLA Energy to introduce automotive Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) dispensing pumps at an OLA petrol station in Buruburu, Nairobi. The initiative marks the first phase of a broader plan to…
Regulators have welcomed the sale of part of the Government’s stake in Safaricom, saying that the price was competitive and the transaction is unlikely to negatively affect the market. The Capital Markets Authority (CMA), Competition Authority (CAK), and the Communication…
January heat is unforgiving, even the guys who live in Nyandarua complain about it. So, what is it like to live in Mombasa’s humid heat, or Nairobi’s harsh mid-morning to afternoon sun, or Kisumu’s oven-like temperatures? Now is the time…
LG Electronics (LG) East Africa, together with its main distribution partner in Kenya, Opalnet, demonstrated their support for cultural engagement and community partnerships by sponsoring the Korea Sports Day in Nairobi. The event was organized by the Korean Society in…
When your fridge goes on the fritz, you face a dilemma familiar to many Kenyans. Should you call a local technician who might be guessing or give you substandard parts? Or should you lug the heavy fridge across town to…
Safaricom PLC (NSE: SCOM) has achieved another milestone in its environmental stewardship agenda by being listed on CDP’s (formerly the Climate Disclosure Project) “A-List”, positioning the telco as one of the global leaders in transparency on climate change. This is…
Optiven Limited, a leading regional brand in sustainable development and investment solutions, has today unveiled its Five-Year Strategy (2025–2030), setting a bold course to accelerate growth, strengthen ESG leadership, and deliver lasting value to communities, investors, and stakeholders. Branded “Optiven…
NCBA Bank has invested KES 5.4 million to sponsor eight high-performing students as they begin their secondary school education, reinforcing its commitment to education as a catalyst for long-term social transformation. The sponsorship, implemented in partnership with the Palmhouse Foundation, will…
