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Enter the HMD Arc from HMD Global provides essential smartphone functionality at an affordable price. With its repairable design, long-lasting battery, and smooth Android experience, the HMD Arc is a ...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) plans to launch a $1 billion Africa Film Fund through its development impact investment arm, the Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA), as part of ...
The Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) launched the NSE EmpowerHER Patrons Circle, a leadership and advocacy platform dedicated to advancing gender inclusion, improving women’s access to capital, ...
While women continue to outnumber men globally, Kenya’s 2025 Economic Survey has revealed that more boys are being born than girls. Data released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) on ...
Kenya’s economic growth slowed to 4.7% in 2024 from 5.7% in 2023, driven by global headwinds, tight financial conditions, and fading post-pandemic momentum. This marked the weakest annual expansion ...
After making waves in South Africa and Tanzania, ‘The Mommy Club’, a reality show centered around the world of modern motherhood, is finally landing in Nairobi. This new edition brings together a cast ...
Every expectant woman wishes to carry their pregnancy to full term without any complications. However, sometimes stillbirths do occur, putting an end to the expectations. Stillbirth is the ...
In today’s banking, the standard is no longer sufficient. “Vanilla products”—generic, one-size-fits-all offerings that once dominated financial services—are quickly losing relevance. Rightly so, ...
Africa’s digital transformation surged in 2024, a year for East Africa’s tech policy and internet governance. The Kenya IGF in Nairobi and the 11th East Africa IGF in Kampala ignited debates and ...
Sanitary towels, a monthly basic for every woman, might soon cost more in Kenya. This follows the implementation of the Sustainable Waste Management (Extended Producer Responsibility) Regulations, ...
The PMI rose to 52.0 from 51.7 in March, marking its highest level since January 2023. A PMI above 50.0 indicates expansion, while below 50.0 signals contraction. The surge was fueled by a sharp rise ...
The annual rate reached an eight-month high due to tight supplies of food items, including maize, potatoes, and green vegetables, with consumer prices slightly below the Monetary Policy Committee's ...