Harnessing Solar Power for Real Estate Properties in Kenya 

Harnessing Solar Power for Real Estate Properties in Kenya 

The adoption of solar power in real estate properties has gained significant momentum in Kenya over the past few years. As the country moves towards greener and more sustainable energy solutions, real estate developers and property owners are increasingly turning to solar power as an alternative energy source. This shift is driven by a combination…

Olatomiwa Williams Moves To New Microsoft Role

Olatomiwa Williams Moves To New Microsoft Role

Olatomiwa Williams has moved into a new leadership role at Microsoft as Chief Growth & AI Officer for Middle East and Africa (MEA) Growth Markets, after serving four years as Country General Manager for Microsoft Nigeria and Ghana. Williams’ transition comes as Microsoft reshuffles its leadership across the MEA region to accelerate digital transformation, innovation,…

How six-month old baby was skinned, eyes gauged and killed by mentally-ill mother

How six-month old baby was skinned, eyes gauged and killed by mentally-ill mother

A general view of Kisumu Law Courts. [File, Standard] A woman accused of killing her six-month son has been sentenced to three years’ probation and mandatory psychiatric treatment. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) said Sarah Anyango, a mentally ill woman had confessed to committing the crime before a Kisumu court sentenced…

Endangered northern white rhino egg cells flown to Italy for fertilization

Endangered northern white rhino egg cells flown to Italy for fertilization

NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 18 – The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), in collaboration with international partners in the BioRescue consortium, is exploring Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) using the only two remaining female northern white rhinos in the country to save the species from the brink of extinction. The unprecedented scientific rescue mission will involve the only…

Is Scotland the world’s most dramatic country?

Is Scotland the world’s most dramatic country?

Few places deliver drama quite like the Scottish Highlands. Jagged peaks and sweeping valleys roll across the landscape like nature’s own theatre, while deep, inky lochs reflect skies in constant motion. The Highlands aren’t gentle—they’re rugged, raw, and wildly atmospheric. Scottish Highlands/Niklas Weiss/Unsplash Places like Glen Coe, with its steep, glacial valleys and tragic history,…

BuyRentKenya Price Index – BuyRentKenya

BuyRentKenya Price Index – BuyRentKenya

The BuyRentKenya Price Index, released quarterly, offers a comprehensive analysis of price movements across key property types, including apartments, houses, and land. This report is designed to provide valuable insights into the ever-changing real estate market, helping investors, homebuyers, and industry professionals stay ahead of trends and make informed decisions. As Kenya’s trusted real estate…

Visa, NSE Launch Retail Investing Blueprint

Visa, NSE Launch Retail Investing Blueprint

(L-R): CEO of Kenya Association of Stockbrokers and Investment Banks – Willie Njoroge, CEO of Nairobi Securities Exchange – Frank Mwiti and Visa’s Vice President & General Manager for East Africa – Chad Pollock. Visa and the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) released a new landmark study, “Reimagining Retail Investors in Kenya: A Technology‑Centered Blueprint,” offering a…