Nairobi Street Kitchen in Westlands hosted the Nairobi Beer Festival 2023 on July 8–9, treating beer enthusiasts to an extraordinary experience of beer, food, and fashion. At the Nairobi Beer Festival 2023, attendees were welcomed with a perfectly chilled Guinness. Expert Guinness ambassadors demonstrated the meticulous technique required to serve the drink with precision and finesse. Consumers enjoyed a Guinness that was fizzing with energy, with subtle notes of coffee perfectly balanced with the sweetness of chocolate. All while being immersed in the sounds of Nairobi’s top DJs. https://twitter.com/David_Indeje/status/1677747708004646913?s=20 This truly celebrated the brand’s rich heritage and unwavering commitment to…
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David Indeje
David Indeje is the Community Engagement Editor at Khusoko, East Africa’s leading digital business news platform. He shapes editorial content, drives audience engagement, and amplifies diverse voices. Beyond journalism, he consults on digital strategy across agriculture, governance, technology, and health, while examining AI’s role in the future of media. He also serves as Communications Officer at KICTANet, advancing digital inclusion and policy dialogue.
Jubilee Health Insurance’s Afya Mashinani Initiative has concluded its transformative medical drive, reaching over 5000 individuals in Nakuru County. The community-focused program aimed to extend accessible healthcare services to underserved populations, delivering essential medical services, education, and other healthcare support. During the week-long activation, which included a free medical camp held in partnership with The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, over 3000 participants attended, seeking medical consultations, screenings, and health assessments. Over 1700 individuals in Nakuru County received free medication, while about 1300 individuals received vital COVID-19 vaccinations. “We are thrilled with the results and impact achieved through the Afya…
High Court Judge Mugure Thande declined to lift the suspension of the Finance Act 2023. The judge ruled that the petitioners have a valid case and that lifting the suspension would cause harm to the public. “Upon evaluation of the submissions, I have no difficulty finding that the petitioners have established a case with a probability of success,” High Court Judge Mugure Thande said. The case will now be heard by a three-judge bench appointed by Chief Justice Martha Koome. The suspension was challenged by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, Eliud Matindi, Michael Otieno and four others, who claimed that the…
Standard Chartered has launched the 20th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi marathon at Uhuru Gardens. The ceremony was attended by over 200 guests, including key delegates such as the Deputy Governor of Nairobi City County, the Athletics Kenya President, and the CEO of Standard Chartered. The 20th edition, held under the theme “20 years of running,” marks two decades of the Bank’s commitment to delivering a premier, IAAF-accredited international mass participation sporting event. The marathon aims to provide a platform for elite athletes, stimulate community engagement, inspire Kenyans to better themselves, promote innovation and collaboration, and have a positive…
The Kenyan judiciary launched the Digital Sex Offender Registry, accessible to legal officers and the public. The purpose of the digital sex offender registry is to address the lack of reliable data on sexual offences and enhance public safety. https://twitter.com/CJMarthaKoome/status/1673279808216657921?s=20 It allows legal officers and the public to access information about convicted sex offenders, which can help prevent and rehabilitate sexual offenders, facilitate post-prison monitoring, and provide information to protect children and other vulnerable people from known sex offenders. Chief Justice Koome while launching it on June 26, highlighted the registry’s role in addressing sexual, gender-based violence, and child abuse…
Safaricom plans to incorporate a new subsidiary company dedicated to investing in startups, supporting the growth and development of technology entrepreneurs. The proposed subsidiary will operate independently, with its team responsible for identifying potential startups and managing the investment portfolio. By streamlining the investment process, Safaricom aims to enhance its ability to support promising early-stage companies and provide them with the necessary resources to thrive. This proposal is one of the items that will be transacted at the firm’s 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on Friday, July 28th, 2023. Other proposed items include the approval of a…