A wave of economic transformation is on the horizon for traders in Embu County as plans unfold for the construction of six modern markets. The new markets are poised to invigorate commercial activities while also establishing a much-needed avenue for the sale of agricultural produce. Two of these markets are already in progress, including the …
Kenya Launches KIEP 250+ Cohort II to Empower SMEs
The Kenyan government has taken a significant stride towards bolstering the growth and innovation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country by inaugurating the second cohort of the Kenya Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (KIEP 250+). Led by the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry (MITI), the initiative aims to fortify Kenya’s SME landscape …
Kenya Breweries Limited Partners with Murang’a County to Empower Sorghum Farmers
The Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has entered into a partnership with Murang’a county in a move aimed at supporting local farmers engaged in sorghum cultivation. This collaboration is part of KBL’s broader community empowerment initiatives and is expected to provide farmers with a range of benefits to enhance their agricultural practices. The partnership will encompass …
Transport CS Murkomen Vows to Protect Digital Taxi Operators from Rogue App Firms
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has taken a stand to protect digital taxi owners and drivers from exploitation by app companies that disregard established regulations. Murkomen made this assurance on Friday during a meeting with digital taxi operators who presented a petition to him at his Transcom House office in Nairobi. The operators have been …
OPPO’s Eco-Friendly Pivot: Embracing Trade-In for Environmental Sustainability
In the ever-evolving landscape of technological innovation, the race for progress is closely intertwined with the pursuit of sustainability. Smartphone companies, in particular, are facing a delicate balancing act as they strive to stay ahead in the technological curve while also addressing the escalating concern of electronic waste (e-waste). In this dynamic milieu, a novel …