Nearly 8,000 Kenyans Receive Long-Acting HIV Prevention Injection Since Rollout
Approximately 7,900 Kenyans have received the long-acting HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir since its introduction in February 2026, according to data presented during a recent learning forum involving county governments, health officials, and development partners. The beneficiaries are from 15 counties participating in the first phase of the rollout, which is part of Kenya’s efforts to expand access to innovative HIV prevention options beyond daily oral medication. The forum, organized by National AIDS and STI Control Programme and LVCT Health, brought together representatives from participating counties to assess progress, identify challenges, and share lessons from implementation. Lenacapavir offers a long-acting alternative […]
KCB and Airtel Money Partner to Expand Financial Access
KCB Bank Kenya and Airtel Money Kenya have entered into a strategic partnership that will allow Airtel Money customers to deposit and withdraw cash through more than 22,000 KCB agents nationwide, strengthening access to digital financial services across Kenya. The agreement marks another step toward greater interoperability within Kenya’s financial sector, enabling customers to access services more conveniently regardless of their location. According to Anne Kinuthia-Otieno, the partnership is designed to make financial services more accessible and convenient for Airtel Money users. “By opening access to KCB’s extensive agent network, we are bringing Airtel Money services closer to more Kenyans […]
President Trump says Starmer ‘will resign’ amid speculation UK PM could quit today
Donald Trump weighs in on the future of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday, claiming that he “will resign,” amid widespread speculation the UK leader could set out a timeline for his departure as soon as Monday.
KCB and Airtel Money Partner to Expand Financial Access
KCB Bank Kenya and Airtel Money Kenya have entered into a strategic partnership that will allow Airtel Money customers to deposit and withdraw cash through more than 22,000 KCB agents nationwide, strengthening access to digital financial services across Kenya. The agreement marks another step toward greater interoperability within Kenya’s financial sector, enabling customers to access services more conveniently regardless of their location. According to Anne Kinuthia-Otieno, the partnership is designed to make financial services more accessible and convenient for Airtel Money users. “By opening access to KCB’s extensive agent network, we are bringing Airtel Money services closer to more Kenyans […]
Junior Starlets One Step Away from Historic Second FIFA U-17 World Cup Qualification
Junior Starlets forward Brenda Achieng shields the ball from South Africa’s Paradzayi during their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria on Saturday.
KCB Injects Ksh 20 Million Into KSSSA Term Two Games
The Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) has received a major boost after KCB Bank unveiled a Ksh 20 million sponsorship package for the 2026 Term Two Games, becoming the competition’s title and kit sponsor. The sponsorship marks the return of significant corporate backing for the prestigious school championships and reinforces KCB’s commitment to nurturing young sporting talent across the country. Under the sponsorship agreement, Ksh 12 million will be channelled towards the purchase of playing kits and trophies, while the remaining Ksh 8 million will support fan engagement activities and activations during the regional and national championships. The bank […]
The Atlas Lions Roar Into World Cup Quarter-finals
Morocco’s dream run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup shows no signs of slowing down. The Atlas Lions produced another commanding display to defeat tournament hosts Canada 3-0 in Houston, booking their place in the quarter-finals and continuing to proudly fly the CAF flag on the global stage. Having reached the semi-finals at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Morocco arrived at this tournament carrying the hopes of an entire continent. They have lived up to those expectations, progressing unbeaten through the group stage before eliminating the Netherlands in a dramatic penalty shootout. Against Canada, they delivered arguably their […]