Delta sets up shop in Nairobi
Delta Airlines has set up offices in the country in preparations to begin direct flight operations between Kenya and the US mid next year. 18 Aug 2008 11:47
Telkom Kenya rebrands with new look
[Carole Kimutai] Two weeks after Celtel rebranded to Zain, another telecommunication company, Telkom Kenya, has joined the band wagon and unveiled its new look. According to Telkom Kenya, the rebranding symbolises the company's changes internally in terms of strategy, operation and organisation. 14 Aug 2008 15:41
Will Zain be the better option in Kenya?
[Carole Kimutai] A majority of Kenyans have at least two mobile lines - Safaricom, Zain and/or a Telkom Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) line. Usually, a mobile phone user will have one regular line influenced by which operator friends, relatives and business contacts use because it is cheaper to call within the same network and a second or third line used occasionally. 11 Aug 2008 12:18
Kenya opens first e-waste management plant
Computers For Schools Kenya (CFSK) has opened East Africa's first e-waste management plant in Embakasi, Kenya, to handle the region's electronic recycling needs. 8 Aug 2008 12:06
Nairobi advertisers get the message across using local talent
[Vuyo Mkosi] What first strikes you about Nairobi is the vast number of outdoor advertising sites visible. The city is littered with outdoor, positioned at every roundabout, in every neighbourhood and on most streets. These are not just small or average-sized billboards either, they are all huge. 7 Aug 2008 09:54
Kenya boosts tea and coffee marketing budgets
Kenya is boosting the budgets of its tea and coffee boards to help them compete more effectively in the global marketplace, a senior official said yesterday. 6 Aug 2008 11:22
Young & Rubicam Kenya gets new MD
Neema Wamai is the new managing director of Ayton Young & Rubicam Group's advertising division - Y&R Nairobi. She will oversee and help re-invent communication strategies for major client accounts in East Africa. 4 Aug 2008 15:29
Kibaki roots for ICT investment
Kenya is investing heavily in information and communication technology (ICT) to build the infrastructure it needs to become a regional communication hub, President Kibaki has said. 4 Aug 2008 10:56
Kenyan government publishes new communications bill
New bill has controversial clauses omitted; critics believed they were designed to muzzle the media. 28 Jul 2008 10:51
Nakumatt launches IT switching system
[Carole Kimutai] Retail supermarket chain, Nakumatt has moved to bolster its financial services offering with a KSh20m information technology switching system. 24 Jul 2008 19:42
DHL launches heavy-weight shipment promotion
DHL Express Kenya has launched a promotion that gives customers discounts for exporting or importing heavy-weight shipments. The new tariff provides a 35-45% reduction on the old tariff for shipments above 51kg to selected destinations. 24 Jul 2008 19:34
Celtel Kenya gets new MD
[Carole Kimutai] Rene Meza is the new managing director for Celtel Kenya. Rene brings over ten years of experience in the telecom industry from Africa, Asia and Latin-America. 24 Jul 2008 19:31
Mobile phones banned in schools
Kenyan Education Minister, Sam Ongeri has banned the use of mobile phones among students in schools. 23 Jul 2008 11:23
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