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Top East African designers and fashion creatives were honoured during the East Africa International Fashion Week in Kisumu, with Zarabi Fashion House taking the top designer award.
MEMA Africa and Macmillan Medical Training College are exploring collaboration in health, creative training, talent development and mental health support for creatives.
The two-day event, marked the latest instalment of the platform's monthly series following previous pop-ups at Yaya Centre and Nairobi Street Kitchen.
Owaa Magdalene Jugu and Fadhili Amanda emerged as the 2026 Miss and Mr Tranquility Africa winners during the finals held at PrideInn Plaza Hotel along Mombasa Road on August 8.
Dr Ezekiel Mutua, organisers and fashion designers urged young people to embrace fashion as a source of jobs, identity and positive influence during a faith-based creative event in Nairobi.
A Benin-inspired collection honouring the Dahomey Women Warriors won the top award at Nairobi's Global Fusion Fashion Show, beating eight other culturally inspired designer showcases.
More than 1,000 wine enthusiasts attended the seventh Nairobi Wine Fair, highlighting Kenya's growing interest in wine education, premium lifestyle experiences and experiential leisure.
Business leaders at the Building Beyond You Forum urged East African entrepreneurs to strengthen governance, succession planning, and business structures to improve the long-term survival of SMEs.
Journalists toured Kenya's pest control regulatory and distribution system during a two-day programme to better understand how pest control products are approved, monitored and distributed.
Families, influencers and guests gathered at Westgate Mall as Disney's live-action Moana premiered in Nairobi, transforming the venue into a tropical island experience ahead of the school holidays.
A new aesthetics clinic in Karen has highlighted the growing demand for professional cosmetic treatments as Kenya's beauty industry shifts towards wellness, skin health and ageing.
The Summertides festival attracted thousands of revellers from across Kenya and beyond, reinforcing its reputation as one of Africa's biggest beach music festivals.
A new international photography project launched in Nairobi will document 100 people across five countries through portraits and personal stories.
Running from 2pm, the debut edition will spotlight live African music, outdoor entertainment and a relaxed daytime social setting targeting younger audiences.
Lisa Christoffersen has unveiled a partnership to promote influencer opportunities, support youth employment, and expand Africa’s creator economy through training, brand linkages, and scouting.
The Wildscreen Festival in Nairobi brought together filmmakers and conservationists to explore Africa’s growing influence in wildlife storytelling.
At the heart of the carnival is a highly competitive cultural showcase featuring five heritage bands competing for the coveted Band of the Year title.
The EV Explorers team in Car No 29 became the first electric vehicle entrants to complete the conservation event, marking a milestone in Kenya's electric mobility sector.
The Vuka Film Festival at UON showcased 70 student films on climate and culture, awarded top filmmakers, and launched the Africa Media Innovation Lab to support emerging African storytellers.
More than 1,000 participants joined the inaugural Kitui Green Run, where proceeds will support water conservation projects as champions Shadrack Kipyegon and Christine Kioko claimed top honours.
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