Author: Laiza Maketso

Artcaffé Group, a lifestyle and social hub restaurant, has expanded its footprint with an all-inclusive Food Market store at the Village Market shopping complex.  This addition underscores the Group’s commitment to providing exceptional dining and shopping experiences.  The Artcaffé Market features a range of gourmet food stores offering a curated selection of artisanal food and lifestyle products.  The new branch joins four other main Markets, offering speciality products from around the world, high-end butchery, crafted bakery, ready meals, fresh fruits and vegetables, and a Market Cellar with fine wines and spirits.  The General Manager of Artcaffé Market, Sylvia Karimi, emphasized their…

Sarova Hotels & Resorts has announced a franchise agreement with Maiyan Luxury Resort, located in the Nanyuki region of Laikipia County, Kenya.  Effective November 1, 2023, Maiyan Luxury Resort will be rebranded as Sarova Maiyan Nanyuki. It will become the ninth property under the Sarova Hotels & Resorts umbrella. This strategic move comes amidst a growing interest and demand from both domestic and international travellers in the Mount Kenya region, particularly Laikipia County. “As a part of Sarova Hotels, Maiyan Resort will benefit from our experienced team, our operating standards, and our extensive customer reach through our Sarova Zawadi Guest…

Kenya Airways will resume its direct service to Bangkok, Thailand, three times a week, on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, commencing November 21. The flights will depart at 23:45 and arrive at 13:30 local time in Bangkok before continuing to Guangzhou, China. Return flights from Bangkok to Nairobi will depart at 01:00 local time on the same days and arrive in Nairobi at 06:05. Connections from Cape Town via Nairobi on KQ’s Dreamliner will also be available. From October 29, Kenyan Airways says it will increase its service to New York to five times a week, with daily flights commencing on…

Kenya Airways will increase its number of flights to London with two daily flights, effective October 29 2023. KQe, currently operating 10 weekly flights, plans to increase this to 14 in response to growing demand. “Kenya Airways has been operating flights to London since its inception as a gateway to the United Kingdom (UK) for business travel, leisure travel, trade, and education travel. KQ will deploy the B787 Boeing Dreamliner on the route bringing the total flights per week to 14 up from 10 flights,” the airline said. The new schedule will offer passengers the choice between morning and evening flights. …

Low-cost airline, Skyward Express has launched three weekly flights to Migori County. The flights, scheduled for Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, will cost Sh8,600 and take approximately 50 minutes. Migori here we come✈️✈️✈️. #flyskywardexpress #migori #flytomigori pic.twitter.com/sVih2BN5dU — Fly Skyward Express (@SkywardExpress) September 13, 2023 Kenya’s Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen stated that the flights will greatly simplify travel for Kenyans and further solidify Migori’s position as a hub for commerce, tourism, and innovation. He emphasized the potential economic benefits of this new flight route, including boosting tourism and enhancing trade and investment. Waruakou Jokenya Duto Dala Migori! pic.twitter.com/sw1ukGo4LK — KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN,…

Chef Ali Mandhry, Kenya’s renowned chef, is the Coca-Cola Africa Brand Ambassador for 2023. “This is a win for all of us here—my Africa, My Kenya, and my Swahili world. Just remember these words: ‘What God has planned for you is for you. Trust His timing. Trust His plan, he Tweeted. He has been creating and sharing videos of delicious recipes that pair well with Coca-Cola, such as biryani, ugali kachumbari, and pilau. He also encourages his fans to participate in the Coca-Cola Recipe For Real Magic campaign, where they can win awesome prizes by sharing their own recipes with…