Author: Brand Spot

Laundry is an essential chore that everyone has to do, but not everyone has access to a washer and dryer. That’s why Laundromats play a crucial role in our communities, providing a convenient and affordable solution for people to get their laundry done. If you’re considering starting a Laundromat business, you’ll need to invest in high-quality equipment to ensure your customers are satisfied. That’s where LG Electronics Commercial washers come in. This article will explore why LG Electronics is a game changer in the Laundromat industry and why you should invest in LG Commercial washers. LG Commercial Washers: Quality and Reliability First, LG…

I&M Bank Limited has announced a partnership with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Centre, Africa’s largest electronic waste management company, to promote responsible e-waste disposal and recycling. This partnership aims to provide a convenient and environmentally friendly disposal solution for electronic waste, including computers, laptops, mobile phones, and other gadgets. I&M Bank will place e-waste collection bins at the Bank’s headquarters in Nairobi as a designated e-waste collection center, and WEEE Centre will ensure that these items are disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. Plans are underway to make this service available across the Bank’s branch network and…

Safaricom has partnered with the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) to launch the HELB Mobile Wallet and HELB M-PESA Mini App. This partnership will enable all HELB beneficiaries to receive the upkeep portion of their student loans directly to their M-PESA account. Additionally, the HELB Mini App will allow beneficiaries to manage their accounts, access their HELB upkeep, withdraw funds, repay loans, apply for subsequent loans, view their loan status, and access their statements. This partnership will provide beneficiaries with more convenience and enhance their experience when accessing funds and services. All beneficiaries can access all HELB services through the…

The Real Housewives franchise has taken the world by storm, and the Durban version is no exception. With the Season 3 finale of The Real Housewives of Durban having just aired on Showmax, fans are eagerly awaiting the two-part reunion special, which will air on 3 and 10 May 2023. But what makes this reunion special is that it will be hosted by none other than MaBlerh, a well-known media personality and conversation curator from Durban. According to MaBlerh, he was thrilled at the opportunity to host the reunion as a Durbanite. He believes that his understanding of the landscape…

GITEX Africa has sold out its inaugural event scheduled for May 31-June 2, 2023, with an expansion phase currently underway. A purpose-built super venue is being constructed in Marrakech, Morocco, for the historic debut of the event. Over 900 exhibitors, startups, and visiting delegations from 95 countries are expected to attend the three-day event focused on public-private sector collaborations. Held under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco, GITEX Africa is hosted by the Digital Development Agency (ADD), the public entity leading the Moroccan government’s digital transformation agenda. The event will promote multi-sector…

Realme has announced plans for strategic upgrades on its C Series with a new positioning, calling it “A champion of the segment.” This move aims to make an all-champion phone with segment-leading features that everyone can afford. The upgraded C Series will focus on four major technology areas, namely image, storage, charging, and design. Realme conducted extensive research and found that the majority of C Series users want larger storage (70%), a better camera (56%), and faster charging (50%). Therefore, realme is making efforts to improve these areas and provide users with an all-around enhanced experience. The company aims to…

Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) has announced its second call for applications for early and growth-stage health tech innovators in Africa. Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and sponsored by AmerisourceBergen, Merck Sharpe & Dohme (MSD), Microsoft, and Chemonics, i3 aims to support the commercialization of 60 promising companies working to build the future of healthcare supply chains in Africa. The program connects African-led supply chain innovators to donors, industry, and government partners to power start-ups’ growth and impact. Selected start-ups receive targeted introductions to customers to support commercialization and impact, a $50,000 grant, and tailored investment readiness…

Earth Day is a significant occasion for people worldwide to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. This year’s theme, “Invest in Our Planet,” resonated with OPPO’s long-term investment in sustainable development. Aligned with its mission “Technology for Mankind, Kindness for the World”, OPPO pledged to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 across its operations. One of the ways OPPO is demonstrating its commitment to sustainable development is through its OPPO AndesBrain (Binhaiwan Bay) IDC, its first self-built data center. This data center exemplifies its dedication to integrating infrastructure and business innovations to reduce carbon emissions and make a…

LG Electronics has once again cemented its position as a design leader, having received a total of 23 honors at this year’s iF Design Awards. The awards recognize LG’s steadfast commitment to exceptional product design and user experience, further establishing the brand’s reputation as a global innovator. The iF Design Award, held annually in Germany, is widely considered one of the world’s top three industrial design awards. This year, 11,000 products from around the globe were submitted, competing for recognition in nine different award categories. Of these, LG Electronics won 23 accolades, including one iF Gold Award for Product Design.…

As smartphones keep getting expensive by the day, there are those who still need reliable devices without spending a ton of cash on one. For anyone who is looking for a smartphone under Ksh 10,000, I will try and highlight some of the top 5 that you can choose. This list is up to date as of November 2023 and since things may change, there might be new devices available depending on when you read this post.  There are some second hand smartphones that you can get for under 10k in Kenya but this list only covers new phones that…