Author: David Indeje

Absa is repositioning its brand to the market, signalling a more deliberately customer-centric business shift with the new brand promise of ‘Your Story Matters’. The bank has set a clear trajectory to ensure that Absa’s entire suite of services and offerings lives up to this crucial pivot towards a more human-centred, empathetic banking service ethos across the continent. The refreshed brand strapline is part of the business’ ambitions to align its offerings and brand experience with its internal corporate purpose launched last year of ‘Empowering Africa’s tomorrow together, one story at a time’. “As a full-service bank, we cater for…

This February, Tusker Premium Cider is clinking glasses for the people who matter most—your real friends.  Their “Cheers to Our Real Ones” campaign celebrates the special bond you share with your squad. Tusker Cider is a crisp, premium-crafted and refreshing drink made, from fresh apples best served chilled. It is the first locally-produced cider in the region. Throughout the month, Tusker Cider has been hosting a series of fun events and offering exciting deals: First, enjoy intimate gatherings filled with laughter and good company at Art Café, Social House, and culminating in a grand finale in Eldoret on March 8th.…

The OPPO Reno 11 series offers a premium design, a capable camera, and smooth performance for most tasks, all at a competitive price of Ksh 67,999 in Kenya. The series comes in two versions: Reno 11 and Reno 11 Pro. Available in two colours, Pearl White and Rock Grey, both are inspired by nature and catch light exquisitely.  Highlights Elegant design: Marble-like finish, slim profile, curved edges, lightweight Good camera: Great daylight photos, detailed portraits, telephoto lens at the price point Smooth performance: Handles daily tasks and moderate gaming well Fast charging: 80W charging gets you to 100% in 25 minutes Future-proof: Ships with ColorOS…

Love was in the air, but so were the laughs! Gilbey’s Gin and Punchline Comedy Club partnered for a special Valentine’s Day event, infusing the day with joy, connection, and side-splitting humour. Held at The Two Grapes Bar and Restaurant in Kilimani, laughter echoed through the venue as attendees enjoyed: Perfectly paired with Gilbey’s Gin cocktails on the food menu, these unique creations offered a refreshing and authentic way to celebrate. The successful event exemplifies the ongoing partnership between Gilbey’s Gin and Punchline Comedy Club. “This collaboration exemplifies our dedication to creating unique and memorable consumer experiences. Together, we are…

Absa Bank Kenya opened a new branch at BBS Mall, Nairobi, focusing on Islamic banking services. Absa Bank’s “flagship La Riba centre” aims to cater to the underserved segment seeking Sharia-compliant financial solutions. The outlet will offer transactional savings, Mudharabah deposit accounts, Sharia-compliant investments, and financial advisory services. In addition, Absa Bank has introduced Kenya’s first Shariah-compliant structured investment notes designed for premier clients. The expansion aligns with Absa’s strategy to become a “people’s champion” by understanding and meeting evolving customer needs. Through this branch and in line with our inclusion commitment, all our customers regardless of their faith and…

Peter Ndegwa, the CEO of Safaricom, has been inaugurated as the second Chancellor of the Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST), marking the start of his five-year term. He succeeds Dr. James Mwangi, the CEO of Equity Group Holdings Plc, who served as the first chancellor for ten years. Ndegwa’s appointment emphasizes the university’s commitment to enriching its academic programs and innovation through industry expertise and collaboration.  In his acceptance speech, Ndegwa expressed his honour and dedication to advancing the university’s mission.  “As I embark on this new journey, I am filled with a sense of purpose and dedication…