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Valentine’s Day is about love in all its forms, including self-love. Treat yourself with the same kindness and affection you’d show someone else. Whether it’s through a solo date, pampering session, or a quiet evening of self-reflection, let this day be a celebration of you.
As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, KCB has launched a major tree-planting initiative ahead of the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC). The initiative kicked off at Shermoi Southlake Primary School and Mirera High School in Naivasha, where students and stakeholders planted 450 fruit and indigenous trees.
Life as a Kenyan woman can be a lot—from juggling careers and relationships to the rising cost of skincare and the ever-chaotic Nairobi dating scene. If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that sometimes we just need a break—a chance to let loose, be ourselves, and enjoy the company of our Real Ones.
The 2025 WRC Safari Rally is set to deliver an enhanced experience for fans, with organizers implementing several initiatives to make the event more accessible and engaging. Scheduled for March as the third round of the FIA World Rally Championship, the rally aims to bring the excitement closer to the public.
The “hustle” mentality often glorified overworking, but women today recognize that rest is productive too.Taking breaks boosts creativity and problem-solving.Practicing mindfulness and self-care leads to long-term success.Women are taking sabbaticals, pursuing hobbies, and traveling, proving that success isn’t just about working—it’s about living fully.
Financial independence is a key milestone for every woman striving for security, freedom, and long-term wealth. In Kenya, where women increasingly take leadership in business and careers, smart investing is essential to building and sustaining financial success. However, many women face challenges such as limited financial literacy, risk aversion, and societal expectations that discourage investment.
In a strategic move to empower Kenyan entrepreneurs, Absa Bank Kenya has flagged off a delegation of Absa Business Club members for an exclusive business tour to Estonia and Finland. This initiative, organized in collaboration with Golden Connections International, aims to foster trade and investment partnerships between Kenyan SMEs and their European counterparts.
This Valentine’s weekend, the world’s No.1 bestselling gin, Gordon’s, is set to deliver an unforgettable celebration of love, friendship, and fun at the highly anticipated Caribbean Brunch. With a unique and refreshing gin experience, attendees can expect a spectacular fusion of vibrant energy, delightful flavors, and memorable moments, making it the ultimate Valentine’s celebration.
In today’s digital age, social media is a game-changer for women-owned brands. It provides an affordable, scalable, and effective way to market products, engage with customers, and build brand loyalty. However, mastering social media requires strategy, consistency, and creativity. This article explores key tactics women entrepreneurs can use to grow their businesses online and stand out in a crowded marketplace.
KCB Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to motorsport by sponsoring the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally for the fifth consecutive year, contributing Ksh. 209 million to the event scheduled from March 20 to 23, 2025, in Naivasha.
Interest rates reduced by 300 basis points Lower borrowing costs to boost business growth, job creation, and financial inclusion Third interest rate cut within six months, following reductions in September and November 2024 Equity Bank Kenya has announced another reduction in interest rates on all new and existing Kenya Shilling-denominated credit facilities, reinforcing its commitment to making credit more affordable. The rate adjustment takes effect on February 13, 2025, for new loans and March 1, 2025, for existing loans. This move follows […]
Guinness Smooth, known for its silky-smooth taste and rich, delicious flavor, has unveiled a bold new look, marking the launch of its “Make It Yours” campaign. This initiative invites the next generation of creatives to reimagine their world through creativity, self-expression, and community-driven collaboration.
The 2025 Magical Kenya Open Golf Tournament is set to captivate golf enthusiasts from February 20 to 23 at the prestigious Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi. This 56th edition of the tournament continues its legacy as part of the DP World Tour, attracting top-tier talent from around the globe. A Rich History Established in 1967, the Kenya Open has evolved into a cornerstone event in the golfing calendar. Initially part of the European Challenge Tour since 1991, it elevated its […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s here, transforming industries and reshaping how businesses operate. For Kenyan women entrepreneurs, AI presents a unique opportunity to automate tasks, improve efficiency, and scale businesses like never before. Whether you're running an online boutique, a consultancy firm, or a local retail shop, integrating AI can help you save time, cut costs, and boost profits.
Starting and scaling a business requires capital, yet funding remains one of the biggest challenges for female entrepreneurs in Africa. Despite the growing number of women-led businesses, many struggle to access financing due to limited collateral, investor biases, and lack of awareness about available opportunities. Fortunately, funding options such as grants, investors, and crowdfunding are […]
While remote and hybrid work have created incredible opportunities, challenges remain—such as internet access, digital literacy, and employer resistance to remote setups. However, governments, businesses, and organizations must continue investing in affordable internet, remote work policies, and women-friendly workplace cultures to ensure this progress continues.
KCB Bank Kenya's Female-Led Made Enterprises (FLME) initiative is revolutionizing access to financial and non-financial support for women entrepreneurs. Recognizing the critical role women play in driving Kenya's economy, FLME aims to break down barriers and provide a holistic support system for women-owned businesses.
Solo female travel is no longer just a dream for Kenyan women—it is becoming a reality, thanks to pioneers like Winnie Rioba. Through careful planning, safety precautions, and the right mindset, women can explore the world on their own terms. Whether it’s a weekend getaway in Naivasha or a backpacking trip through West Africa, Kenyan women are proving that they are fearless, adventurous, and ready to take on the world—one solo trip at a time.
Safaricom has launched its latest customer reward initiative, ‘Data Dabo Dabo’, offering subscribers Buy One Get One Free data bundles. This exciting three-month promotion, running until 23rd April 2025, is part of Safaricom’s 25-year celebration of transforming lives and aims to provide customers with more value, greater connectivity, and an enhanced digital experience.
Football fans, get ready! Guinness Matchday is making a grand return to Nairobi, bringing the ultimate Premier League viewing experience back to the city after an exhilarating nationwide tour. This weekend, expect massive screens, expert punditry, an electrifying atmosphere, and, of course, ice-cold Guinness. After debuting at the Edge Convention Centre, South C in November […]
White Cap Crisp officially kicked off its ‘Stay Crisp’ campaign with an exclusive vision boarding experience at the prestigious Capital Club. The event, designed to embody the campaign’s core values of clarity, focus, and ambition, brought together an inspiring mix of industry leaders, media, and lifestyle influencers.
Equity Group Foundation (EGF) is proud to support Tenwek Hospital’s transition from firewood to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), marking a major milestone in promoting clean and sustainable cooking solutions for institutions. The switch benefits students and staff at the School of Health Sciences at Tenwek Hospital College in Bomet County, providing a healthier, more efficient […]
Equity Bank has achieved a significant milestone with dual certifications: ISO 27001:2023 for Information Security Management and ISO 20000-1:2018 for Service Management. These prestigious certifications highlight Equity Bank’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards in information security and service delivery.
National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has launched “Nia,” a new initiative designed to empower women entrepreneurs across the country. This comprehensive program provides access to financial support, capacity building, and mentorship, aiming to help women-owned and women-led enterprises achieve sustainable growth, create jobs, and contribute significantly to the national economy. Recognizing the crucial role women […]
Samsung Electronics has officially launched the Galaxy S25 Series, featuring the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25. This groundbreaking series introduces an era of AI-driven mobile experiences, positioning itself as the ultimate AI companion with the most context-aware and personalized features Samsung has ever created. By leveraging multimodal AI agents, the Galaxy S25 […]
In 2025, the definition of success for women is undergoing a radical shift. No longer confined by traditional metrics, women are increasingly prioritizing personal fulfillment, meaningful impact, and a holistic approach to well-being. Shifting Paradigms: From “Having It All” to “Having What Matters”: The outdated notion of “having it all” – a demanding career, a […]
KCB Bank Kenya has announced a commitment of KShs. 80 million to support the third edition of the East Africa Golf Tour.The 30-leg series will span 16 counties across Kenya and extend to four other East African countries: Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, and Uganda. This initiative underscores KCB’s dedication to nurturing talent, fostering regional integration, and using golf as a catalyst for social and economic growth.
Safaricom in collaboration with Standard Investment Bank and ALA Capital Limited, has officially launched the Ziidi Money Market Fund (Ziidi MMF). This innovative fund leverages the convenience of M-PESA to provide customers with a simple, efficient, and smarter way to invest and grow their wealth. The Ziidi MMF is a unit trust that allows customers […]
For salaried employees juggling work, family, and long-term aspirations, Equiloan is here to ensure you are always ready for what’s next. Designed with your financial flexibility in mind, it’s the ultimate tool to help you turn opportunities into achievements.
The Msamaria Women’s Loan is a financial product designed to empower women and contribute to thriving communities. Recognizing that empowering women has a ripple effect throughout society, this loan facility focuses on providing affordable and accessible finance to women seeking working and investment capital for their businesses. Two Options for Women Entrepreneurs: Msamaria offers two […]
Consistency is key when it comes to self-care. Start by incorporating small changes into your daily routine and gradually build from there. Remember, self-care is not selfish; it's essential for your overall well-being. By prioritizing your needs and implementing these effective strategies, you can cultivate a happier, healthier, and more balanced life.
Success is often the result of consistent habits and intentional choices. In 2025, as the world continues to evolve, adopting key habits can empower women to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. Here are 10 habits that highly successful women practice and how you can incorporate them into your life. 1. Set Clear Goals Highly successful […]
Kingdom Bank launched "Faidi Dada," an innovative banking solution designed specifically to meet the financial needs of women. This comprehensive program isn't just another product; it's a commitment to empowering women, fostering prosperity, and recognizing their crucial role in communities. "Faidi Dada" acknowledges the unique challenges and opportunities women face in managing their finances and offers targeted support to help them thrive.
Scaling a small business in a competitive market can seem daunting, but with the right strategies, it’s possible to thrive and grow. Scaling is not just about increasing sales; it is about ensuring your business is sustainable and efficient as it expands. Here are actionable secrets to help you take your small business to the next level, even in a crowded marketplace.
Cultivating a daily gratitude practice is a journey, not a one-time event. It requires intention, consistency, and mindfulness. Over time, this practice can transform how you perceive and experience life.By journaling, expressing gratitude to others, and savoring life’s moments, you create a ripple effect of positivity. Start small, be consistent, and watch as gratitude becomes a cornerstone of your well-being.
Global smart device leader OPPO made a notable debut at the 2025 Google Cloud Shenzhen Summit, announcing an enhanced partnership with Google Cloud. The collaboration focuses on integrating advanced AI productivity applications and bolstering cloud security, introducing innovative features to improve user experiences.
The power of community lies in its ability to uplift, support, and inspire. Building a support network is not just about connecting with others—it’s about creating meaningful, lasting relationships that enrich your life. Start small, be intentional, and focus on authenticity. Whether through existing connections, professional groups, or social clubs, take steps to cultivate a community that aligns with your values and aspirations.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world around us, and Kenyan women are poised to leverage its power to enhance their lives and businesses. From streamlining daily tasks to unlocking new entrepreneurial opportunities, AI tools offer a wealth of possibilities. Boosting Productivity and Efficiency: AI-Powered Assistants: Virtual assistants like Siri, Google Assistant, and Alexa […]
Stress management is a continuous journey. Experiment with different techniques, find what works best for you, and be patient with yourself. Prioritizing self-care and adopting a holistic approach to stress management will empower you to live a more balanced and fulfilling life.