Mastercard Foundation, USIU-Africa partner to expand access to higher education in Africa

By Citizen Reporter,

USIU-Africa and the Mastercard Foundation on Tuesday announced a partnership that will enable 1,000 high-performing students to receive quality educat...

Mastercard Foundation , USIU-Africa

Public hospitals start receiving PPEs worth Ksh.3M from Kenya COVID-19 Fund

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya COVID-19 Fund Board, in partnership with Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have embarked on the distribution of locally manufactured PPEs to pub...

coronavirus , karuku , Kenya COVID-19 Fund , PPEs

David Ansell retires as Equity Group Board Chair, Prof. Isaac Macharia takes over

By Citizen Reporter,

The Equity Group Board has appointed Prof. Isaac Macharia Equity Group Holdings Board Chairman to take over from David Ansell. Ansell did not offer...

David Ansell , Equity , munga

COVID-19: Equity, Mastercard to give over 14,600 students monthly stipend, learning devices

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Equity Group Foundation and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered to support over 14,600 students in the Wings to Fly and Elimu scholarship program...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Equity Group Foundation , Mastercard Foundation

Covid-19: Equity CEO James Mwangi donates Ksh.300M towards purchase of PPEs

By Ian Omondi,

The family of Equity Group Chief Executive Officer Dr. James Mwangi has donated Ksh.300 million to an initiative geared towards providing Personal Pro...

COVID-19 , Dr. James Mwangi , equity bank , Mastercard Foundation , PPE

31 Kenyan women entrepreneurs win Invest2Impact awards in Rwanda

By Rachel Ombaka,

31 Kenyan women entrepreneurs have been unveiled as some of the winners of the inaugural Invest2Impact. They are among 26 Tanzanians, 15 Rwandans, ...

2X Invest2Impact

Over 500 East African entrepreneurs battle it out in 2X Invest2Impact contest

By Girlie Kendi,

Over 500 women from Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda have so far entered the 2X Invest2Impact competition. The competition is open to a...

2X Invest2Impact challenge , graca machel

Sponsored: Building greater resilience through social innovation

By Sponsored,

Ten community innovation groups from Garissa and Marsabit counties are no longer the same. June 2018 marked the start of their journey into the unknow...

DEPP , Maarifa Kona , UKAid

Justice Joyce Aluoch makes history as first African with top Fletcher award

By Rachel Ombaka,

Justice Joyce Aluoch has made history yet again after she was became the first African to be feted with one of Fletcher School's top awards in the U.S...

Class of 1947 Memorial Award , fletcher school of law and diplomacy , lady justice joyce aluoch

KCB to pump Sh35bn into agriculture

By Sophie Kinoti,

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group has committed Sh35billion to finance agriculture business opportunities that could reach some two million smallholde...

AGRA , AGRF , agriculture , farmers , farming , funding , KCB , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Top award shows growing need for cybersecurity

By Reuters,

A California computer scientist who has studied the economics of cybercrime and pushed the auto industry to address hacking threats to vehicles will b...

computers , cyber , cybercrime , cybersecurity , world

Gov’t to form board of trustees to coordinate scholarships

By Agencies,

By PSCU, Nairobi President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed the Ministry of Education to set up a board of trustees to coordinate all sponsors and phil...

Equity announces 2000 scholarships for gifted students

By Wangui Ngechu,

Equity Bank has today (Wednesday) announced 2000 wings to fly comprehensive scholarships for secondary schools that will be offered to deserving stude...

equity bank , poor backgrounds , scholarships , School fees , sponsor , Wings To Fly

“Wings To Fly” Sponsors 2000 Students

By Citizen,

Equity , Wings To Fly