Author: David Indeje

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) is making a strategic move to tap into the growing market of inbound medical tourism, according to Rashid Khalani, the CEO. Rashid says they have recognised the potential for attracting international patients seeking high-quality healthcare services, and the hospital aims to position itself as a premier destination for medical tourists. “Three years ago, we began implementing a new strategy of running specialist clinics at our outreach centres which previously only offered primary care. The clinics are run by our specialists from the main hospital, ensuring that the same quality of care offered at…

Are you ready for the ultimate showcase of young football talent in Kenya? Safaricom Chapa Dimba is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever before!  Get ready to witness the fourth edition of this exhilarating tournament, as it continues to make waves in the Kenyan football scene. Safaricom Chapa Dimba 2023 is not just another football tournament; it’s a platform that celebrates the passion, skill, and dedication of our Kenyan youth. The tournament goes beyond the thrill of the game, providing an opportunity for young players to showcase their talent, gain exposure, and make their mark in the world…

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a $257.4 million (KSh35.88 billion) debt and equity injection in Safaricom Ethiopia. The funding will support the ongoing construction and operation of Safaricom Ethiopia’s greenfield telecommunications network across Ethiopia, leading to more affordable internet, reliable mobile connectivity, and technology access for people and businesses in the country. According to the IFC, $157.4 million has been injected as an equity investment, while the remaining $100 million is a loan. https://twitter.com/VodafoneGroup/status/1667109682651987968?s=20 The IFC hopes that through this investment, it can help Safaricom Ethiopia create a competitive market for mobile connectivity and reduce costs for consumers.…

Redmi Note 12 features a 200MP Ultra-High Res Camera with OIS, 120W Hypercharge, and a brand new processor MediaTek Dimensity 1080 with 10 5G Band support. It also has a 120Hz Pro AMOLED Display with Dolby Atmos & Vision support  The Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus is a complete package on paper with its 200MP camera, big AMOLED display, and 120W fast charging support.  The primary camera is coated with a layer of “atomic deposition” which helps in reducing glares at night.  The camera’s performance in bright daylight was really good, and it captured accurate colours. You can record 4K…

The OPPO Pad Air is a mid-range tablet launched in the Kenyan market in May 2023 at a recommended retail price of Ksh 34,999. It features a 10.36-inch 2K display, an 8-megapixel rear camera, and a 5-megapixel front camera. It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor with 4GB of RAM, ColorOS for Pad software, and 64GB of expandable storage. The OPPO Pad Air has been meticulously developed from design, technology performance, and system interaction experience into a device that offers the best computing system. The device has a light weight of 440g and its rear panel adopts the industry’s…

The East African Community has accepted Somalia’s application to join the regional bloc. The Federal Republic of Somalia made its application to join the EAC in 2012. Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperations said in a statement that the adoption of the verification report is a noteworthy milestone and a testament that Somalia is ready and fully equipped to join the EAC. “Somalia expresses its gratitude and appreciation to the Heads of State and General Secretariat of the East African Community for the communiqué that was made public and reaffirms its determination and desire to engage in productive…