Author: Jacktone Lawi

Airline Operators Commend the Engagement Rule Making Process by KCAA

Jacktone Lawi

The Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) has commended the proposed enhanced industry engagement rule making process between the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority and stakeholders in the industry. KAAO which has for years been calling for an inclusive engagement process between the different industry stakeholders termed the first Aviation Thought Leaders Forum, since creation of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, as a step in the right direction and one that will improve synergies between the regulator and the operators. The association said this inclusive engagement could lead to extra benefits…

Baraza Media Lab Powers Africa Media Festival 2023

Jacktone Lawi

Baraza media Lab and partners, have today introduced Africa Media Festival 2023 themed ‘Reimagine Media.’ The AMF is a premier event that will bring together media professionals and enthusiasts from across the continent to celebrate the power and diversity of African storytelling. “This festival is one of the biggest of its kind in Africa and offers an unparalleled opportunity for attendees to gain inspiration for industry leaders, discover new trends and technologies, and network with other media professionals.” Stated Maurice Otieno, executive director, Baraza. AMF is keen on creating a…

Enwealth Fanisi program hits new milestone in supporting underprivileged students

Jacktone Lawi

Enwealth Fanisi Program, the education scholarships initiative run by Enwealth Financial Services, has this year marked a new milestone announcing over 300 students fully sponsored for their high school education since its inception in 2012. During this period, the company has supported needy and underprivileged students financially and through impactful mentorship to get through secondary. Enwealth Fanisi announced there will be 100 percent transition rate to institutions of higher learning for 2022 candidates. Currently, more than 40 students are in universities across the country, the majority of whom are undertaking Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths…

Middle East Energy to bring together over 170 countries for its 48th Edition Centred on Global Energy Transition

Jacktone Lawi

 Middle East Energy, the leading energy industry event in the MEA region, will be making its anticipated return to Dubai World Trade Centre on 7 – 9 March 2023 to guide energy transition conversations across the globe. Organised by Informa Markets, the leading global exhibitions organiser, it is set to bring together buyers and sellers from across different countries to explore the latest advancements in energy products and solutions. The 48th edition will provide opportunities to network with international energy suppliers, discover products and solutions that are changing the energy landscape,…

Joy as Chandarana Foodplus Launches New Store in Kenya at Crystal Rivers Mall

Jacktone Lawi

Chandarana Foodplus has opened its doors for the first time at Crystal Rivers Mall on 26th January 2023. The branch will be the 27th store countrywide coming one month after the 26th along General Mathenge Road. The new branch is spacious and conveniently located along Mombasa Road in Athi River Crystal Rivers Mall. The branch is second in Machakos after the Signature Mall Branch. Speaking to Journalists during the launch, Head of Operations Chandarana Foodplus said that they have three more stores lined up for 2023. “We are small scale…

Huawei Climbs Ladder in Top Employer Global Rankings

Jacktone Lawi

Technology firm Huawei has registered an improved global ranking as an employer of choice in the latest report by the Top Employer Institute, an international human resource research and certification organization. With eleven of its offices across the African continent registering highly on the Institute’s radar, Huawei said in a statement that this milestone had contributed to its global ranking rising to 9 from last year’s position 11. Huawei Southern Africa Human Resource Director Yu Chen announced that following a rigorous benchmarking and elevation program, the firm’s Mozambique and Tanzania…

Moët & Chandon present its Moët Impérial Atlantis The Royal champagne bottle

Jacktone Lawi

Moët & Chandon is pleased to present its Moët Impérial Atlantis The Royal champagne bottle, specially designed for Dubai’s most glittering party, the Grand Reveal of Atlantis The Royal resort, which took place the past weekend. A tribute to Dubai’s newest ultra-luxury experiential destination, the unique bottle echoes the distinctive architecture of the city’s newest icon. Moët & Chandon is the official champagne chosen to toast the star-studded Grand Reveal of the Palm Island’s most spectacular new jewel. The 24-carat gold-encased bottle, a one-of-a-kind gift to the grandest of resorts…

George Wachiuri: How to create wealth as a couple workshop to happen next month

Jacktone Lawi

Optiven limited company founder George Wachiuri has announced a great workshop event to couples on how to create wealth together. The workshop is themed ‘how to create wealth as a couple’ will be held at Optiven global arena –Karen, the company’s newest office that was recently launched to serve their diaspora clients. Speaking to the media during the interview, Wachiuri said that the event will be held on 10th February 2023 from 4 pm and the entry has been made free per couple. Wachiuri said the workshop is aimed at equipping couples with…

LSK Decry Collapsed Services In Land Registry

Jacktone Lawi

By Zipporah Umile Lawyers attached to Law Society of Kenya (LSK) took to the streets on Friday to protest against delays in land registry caused by a land reform initiative digital system dubbed Ardhi Sasa. LSK advocates in conjunction with the  Institute of surveyors of Kenya members begun their march from the Supreme Court to the Ministry of Lands office. Ardhi Sasa, a land reform initiative that was launched 3 years ago with the aim of enhancing service delivery has been cited to be marred with many challenges which has…

Matthews bags Startimes /SJAK coach of the month award

Jacktone Lawi

National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) men’s handball team tactician Brian Mathews has been named the StarTimes/SJAK Coach of the Month of December 2022. Mathews, who also doubles up as the NCPB ladies team head coach led the millers to the East and Central Africa Club championship title after defeating Tanzanian champions Ngome 24-18 in the title deciding match played in Zanzibar last month. For his exemplary performance, Mathews was awarded Ksh 100,000, a StarTimes 55-inch smart television set and a personalized trophy thanks to title sponsor StarTimes Kenya. Speaking…