Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices BASIGO Launches First Electric Vehicle Charging Station Connected To Kenya’s New E-Mobility Tariff May 24, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i BasiGo has launched a first-of-its-kind, high-power DC Fast charging station for electric buses in Buru Buru. The station has capacity to charge 6 electric buses simultaneously but is projected to…
Governance and Opinion Peoples' Voices Graces Continue to Bombard Amb. Karigithu May 24, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i It’s ideal to put it that Kenya’s Amb and Special Envoy for maritime Affairs and blue economy Ambassador Nancy Karigithu has continued to be bombarded by Graces. Amb. Karigithu is…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices realme Q1 smartphone shipment up by 11% May 24, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i realme, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand has defied a general slump in shipments linked to high inflation and global supply chain disruptions to grow its share of smartphones entering Kenya…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices KCB Bank Kenya, NBK Bag 7 Awards at Think Business Awards 2023 May 24, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i KCB Bank Kenya and National Bank of Kenya (NBK) received multiple awards during this year’s Think Business Banking Awards The awards which were held under the theme Innovate. Diversify. Grow…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices CNN’s African Voices Playmakers meets the rugby players inspiring the continent May 23, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i In the latest episode of African Voices Playmakers, CNN’s Larry Madowo learns how three rugby players from Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa are elevating the sport across the continent and…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices Faulu Commits to Supporting Social Entrepreneurs in Building Sustainable Futures May 23, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i The move aimed at helping social entrepreneurs navigate challenges and develop sustainable solutions in line with the bank’s vision. Recently, the Bank rolled out numerous transformative social innovations that have…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices Smaller, Lighter Solarcell Remote Advances Samsung Environmental Strategy May 23, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i In 2022, Samsung Electronics announced its environmental strategy to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. As part of these sustainability efforts, Samsung has expanded the use of recycled materials…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices Stanbic Bank Kenya partner with the Government of Kenya to unlock AfCFTA May 23, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i Stanbic Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, has been selected as a key strategic partner by the Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and…
Current Updates Peoples' Voices Sports Trending Phil Nelson named Executive Vice President of CNN International Commercial May 23, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i CNN Worldwide has appointed Phil Nelson to lead the network’s international business operations and its work with commercial partners outside of the United States. As Executive Vice President of CNN…
Business Current Updates Local Peoples' Voices East Africa Community (EAC) Secretariate benchmark at Tatu City mixed-use SEZ May 23, 2023 David Bogonko Nyokang'i Representatives from the East Africa Community (EAC) member states, including members of the Secretariate, visited Tatu City, the 5,000-acre mixed-use Special Economic Zone (SEZ), for a familiarisation tour. The purpose…
