Over 3,000 businesswomen from across Africa have benefited from a one-day mentorship conference aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs with new perspectives, practical skills and strategic insights to help them scale their businesses. The training, organised by Absa…
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Equity Bank has embarked on an ambitious plan to spearhead the recovery of Africa through the African Recovery and Resilience Plan. The vision behind the plan is to bring the continent back on its feet…
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Lifestyle
To Support the Education Sector, Kenya needs Innovative Financing Options
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffKenya will in January next year see the first cohort of the radical Competence Based Curriculum (CBC) scheme join junior secondary schools, a key highlight of the sustained growth of the country’s education sector. Over…
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Health & Fitness
First Regional Cardiac Surgery Simulation Laboratory Launched At Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffThe first cardiac surgery simulation laboratory for training cardiac (heart) surgeons has been launched at the Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital in Nairobi. The training centre is expected to contribute to efforts to increase the number of…
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Tech
No Language Left Behind – Meta’s AI Machine Translation To Translate 200 Languages
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffToday, Meta announced that it has built and open sourced ‘No Language Left Behind’ NLLB-200, a single AI model that is the first to translate across 200 different languages, including 55 African languages with state-of-the-art results.…
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It is slightly over 18 months since Kenyan schools reopened following months of closure as a result of the COVID – 19 pandemic. The more than nine months our children stayed at home disrupted our…
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Travel
Sustainability – Kwezi Safaris Recognized for Sustainable Business Operation
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffKwezi Safaris, a Kenyan based tours and travel operator has been recognized in the UK for sustainable operations. The company was awarded the coveted Travelife Partner level award in recognition of its commitment to sustainable…
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In the spirit of bringing affordable high security phones to the market, Nokia has today announced a new gadget in the C-series, the Nokia C21 Plus. The phone which will retail at Ksh.15,499/- comes with…