Author: Muindi

Betika, voted number one super brand betting firm in Kenya has once again introduced a game-changer in the betting arena – Cash Out Feature! The firm has officially launched a Cash Out feature that allows you to settle your bets before the relevant event has finished to either lock in some profit or mitigate potential losses. The Cash Out feature allows you to take an early payout on your bets before they are settled, meaning you are able to get money back before the event is over and your bet ultimately results. You’ll either make a profit or get a…

Infinix, a smartphone brand from Transsion group on Thursday announced that it was a winner of the world-renowned International Forum (iF) Design Award 2021 for their product, Infinix Zero 8. It won the discipline Product, in the Telecommunication category. Zero is the flagship series of the Infinix brand, and Zero 8 is the newest model in the series. Each year, the world’s oldest independent design organization, Hannover-based iF International Forum Design GmbH, organizes the iF Design Award. Infinix Zero 8 won over the 98-member jury, made up of independent experts from all over the world, with its premium materials including…

Amid efforts to flatten the Covid-19 infection rate in Kenya’s capital, the Interior Ministry on Wednesday announced a 60 days extension in the night curfew in the country’s five worst-affected counties. Through a gazette notice, the current 8 pm to 4 am curfew in the counties of Kiambu, Kajiado, Machakos, Nairobi and Nakuru, which are classified as diseased zone due to a high prevalence of Covid-129, will remain. The rest of the counties continue to observe the 10 pm to 4 am curfew, for a period of 60 days. “This order shall apply during the hours of darkness between eight…

Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves rose for the second consecutive month in April, reaching $7,425 million, according to Central Bank data. The country’s reserves rose to $7,425 million at the end of last week, compared to $7,343 million previously. CBK said this was equivalent to 4.56 months of import cover as at April 8.  Consequently, the shilling strengthened during the week by 1.3%, to close at Kshs 108.0, from Kshs 109.4 recorded the previous week, at. This was attributed to muted importer dollar demand amid increased inflows from offshore investors into the recently issued infrastructure bond. However, the shilling is projected…

Smartphone brand OPPO has announced its Reno5 has been selected as the official smartphone partner for the PUBG Mobile Middle East and Africa Esports 2021. The company says OPPO Reno5 was selected for its extraordinary gaming hardware and software that deliver an exceptionally immersive and fluid gaming experience. According to global market research firm – YouGov, the Middle East is home to the fastest growing online gaming population in the world with a growth rate of 25 per cent. The region’s gaming community is also the most engaged, and displays a passion and energy for adventure – attributes shared by…

Eat’N’Go limited has expanded into the East African market after acquiring Master Franchisee, the franchisee which operated Cold Stone Creamery and Domino’s Pizza in Kenya. The acquisition will see the Group become the largest Domino’s Pizza and Cold Stone Creamery Master Franchisee in Africa. “We are looking forward to making an impact on the Kenyan economy as we focus on offering the highest quality ice cream and pizza products in the market. As a business, our success has been pegged on providing unique and excellent customer experience at a favorable price point,” Group CEO and managing director Patrick McMichael says.…