SBM Kenya has announced plans to consolidate three of its branches and two Express Units, in line with increased customer preference for digital banking in a Covid-19 context. Following the government directive that obliged institutions…
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Samsung Recognized As 2021Global Number One Refrigerator Brand
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffSamsung Electronics has been recognised as the number one refrigerator brand in 2021 by global research firm Omdia. The research firm conducted a study on the global market in the appliances category where Samsung was recognised…
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Dr. James Mwangi Recognized Among 50 Most Reputable Bank CEOs in Africa
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffReputation Poll International, a leading global reputation-management firm, has listed Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi among the 50 Most Reputable Bank CEOs in Africa 2021. Dr. Mwangi is among 50 other…
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KCB Group Plc, through its social investment arm KCB Foundation will extend scholarships to university students, deepening its play in supporting the education sector. The Foundation has revamped its scholarship programme to incorporate University scholarships…
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Faith Kipyegon Named LG Sports Personality For Month Of August
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffBack-to-back1500m Olympic Champion Faith Kipyegon is the LG Sport’s Personality for the month of August. The mother-of-one successfully defended her 1500m gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games in a new Olympic record of 3:53.11,…
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New Office Space Requirements Up By 29% In 3 Months Across Africa
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffNew office space requirements increased by 29% in Q2 2021 compared to Q1 across Africa according to Knight Frank. This increased office market activity has been attributed to the ‘flight to quality’ trend that has…
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Young Scientists Kenya Receives Ksh 9 Million Boost from BLAZE by Safaricom
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffYoung Scientists Kenya (YSK) has today received a KES 9 million boost from BLAZE by Safaricom ahead of its 4th Annual National Science and Technology Exhibition for secondary school students. This year’s exhibition will be conducted…
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Equity Supports Agribusiness With Tailor-Made Financing For Small-Scale Farmers
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffMany Kenyan households in rural parts of the country still rely on farming as a source of livelihood; most of this is subsistence. The high cost of farm inputs has played a prohibitive role in…
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Jumia Partners With Samsung, l’Oreal & Adidas for Brand Festival
by Femme Staffby Femme StaffAfrica’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia has launched a Brand Festival Campaign in partnership with top brands such Samsung, Adidas, Bruhm, Pernod Ricard and L’Oreal (Maybelline and Garnier). The campaign which is scheduled to run from…
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Today, Netflix has globally introduced a free plan that will now allow entertainment fans to enjoy almost all of Netflix’s content on android mobile phones, without paying a subscription fee. The rollout of the free plan kicks off today and will…