November 29

• Patent Laws Key to Drug Innovation, Argues Report

  SciDev.Net

  Pharmaceutical innovation in middle-income countries such as Brazil and India could be boosted by stronger enforcement of intellectual property laws and by building up research... Read more »

• Wash United, Cecafa in Hand-Washing Campaign

  Independent

  The Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has joined hands with WASH United, a German non-profit organization that harnesses the positive influence of... Read more »

• Kenya Airways and Barclays Bank Unveil Msafari Credit Card

  Capital FM

  Kenya Airways and Barclays Bank of Kenya have partnered to re-launch a co-branded credit card dubbed KQ Msafiri Visa Credit Card. The card holders will benefit by earning miles on... Read more »

• Sh8,000 Android Dual SIM Tecno N3 Launched

  CIO

  Tecno in partnership with Qualcomm on Thursday Morning announced the launch of the Tecno N3 Android smartphone in Kenya. The dual SIM smartphone is the first Qualcomm Reference... Read more »

• Korogocho Telemedicine Project Wins Rolex Award

  Capital FM

  Aggrey Willis Otieno has been awarded as the 2012 Rolex Award Laureate in recognition for his innovative Telemedicine initiative being piloted in Korogocho slum, Nairobi, making... Read more »

• Group Embarks On Voter Registration Door to Door Campaigns

  The Star

  A KILIFI films and theatre group has embarked on a campaign to encourage Kenyans to register as voters. The campaign, launched yesterday, will run through the registration period . Read more »

• KCCA Rebrands

  Independent

  Kampala Capital City Authority will today unveil a new logo that will represent the new look and corporate entity body of Kampala City. Read more »

• Small - Scale Farmers Need New Development Interventions

  Independent

  A three-year study looking into ways small-scale farmers operate in Africa, Asia and Latin America has prompted calls for a rethink of development and business interventions, if... Read more »

• Safaricom Takes Battle to Banking Halls With M-Shwari

  The Star

  Vodacom director of Financial Services Micheal Joseph pose with models during the launch of M-Shwari money services at Windsor yesterday Read more »

• Vodacom Launches Fifth Branch in Dar es Salaam

  Daily News

  VODACOM Tanzania embarked on an expansion drive by opening a fifth branch in Dar es Salaam, a move that will take the mobile phone operator closer to its potential customers and... Read more »

• EAC Science, Technology and Innovation Report Launched

  Focus

  Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) in collaboration with the ministry of education (Mineduc) is launching the inaugural report on the governance of... Read more »

• Car and General School Certified By Cummins

  The Star

  The Car and General Training School has been certified by Cummins to train technicians who provide after sales service for Cummins diesel engines and generators. Read more »

• Kikwete for Gradual Monetary Union

  Daily News

  PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has advised the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat here to take things slowly as far as the proposed Monetary Union in the region is concerned. Read more »

• Kenneth, Tuju in Talks Over Lunch

  Capital FM

  As politicians clamour to finalise coalition agreements before the December 4 deadline, presidential aspirants Peter Kenneth and Raphael Tuju met for lunch at an upscale Nairobi... Read more »

November 28

• New Drug Tracking Technology Saves Sh800m in Paper Expenses

  New Vision

  The Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi, has hailed local technology innovators who are providing local solutions that enhance service delivery, saying they will help the country... Read more »

• M-Shwari Makes Saving, Borrowing Easier

  Capital FM

  Kenyans can now save, earn interest and borrow money using their mobile phones thanks to the launch of a revolutionary mobile banking service by Safaricom and the Commercial Bank... Read more »

• Safaricom Boosts M-Pesa With CBA Banking Services Through M-Shwari

  CIO

  The event was held at the Windsor Golf Club on Tuesday. Read more »

• Nokia Lumia 510 Now Available in East Africa

  CIO

  Nokia on Wednesday announced the local availability of the first Lumia smartphone in East Africa. The Nokia Lumia 510, is the most affordable in the current Lumia family of... Read more »

• Over 400 Million for CTV Installation

  The Star

  It will cost the tax payer 437 million shillings to install CCTV surveillance within Nairobi's CBD. Nairobi Metropolitan Minister Jamleck Kamau says the Chinese company awarded the... Read more »

• SK Blue to Launch SMS Service

  The Star

  Tomorrow, Gospel singer SK Blue will launch an SMS service for his company, Sakata Media. Dubbed Sakata Mobi, it is working as a premium rate service provider that provides... Read more »

• Coin Shortage Turns Into Booming Business

  The Star

  Large retail outlets have been spending millions to buy coins, a cost they now say may have to be passed to shoppers. Read more »

• CBA Bank and Safaricom Launch M-Shwari

  The Star

  You can now save, earn interest and borrow money using your mobile phone. Safaricom and Commercial Bank of Africa have unveiled a mobile banking service dubbed M-Shwari, where you... Read more »

• Sex Talk - There're No Bad Lovers, Just Bad Communicators

  Observer

  If you cannot talk to your spouse about sex, who then do you talk to about it? Your buddies at the kiduuka you retire to for a few hours after work? Shame. I have heard people... Read more »

• Climate Change Policies Implementation Programme On Cards

  Daily News

  THE Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives in collaboration with the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has developed an innovative policy support... Read more »

• The Mercury Lounge's Mixology Competition

  The Star

  Mixology is the art of mixing various alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to come up with cocktails that will titillate the senses. It is still a new art in Kenya which has a... Read more »