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Kiswahili teachers to benefit from training by Longhorn Publishers

December 6, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

The training, organised by Longhorn Publishers targets primary school teachers countrywide in all the 47 counties to equip them with best practices for teaching Kiswahili to improve the performance of the subject. The training is also meant to drive awareness and adoption of the company’s new curriculum products in schools. The publishers have partnered with […]

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Longhorn to set up e-learning Centre at City Women’s Prison

September 24, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Longhorn Publishers will set up a digital learning centre to help inmates at the Lang’ata Women’s Prison access the latest learning materials that are in line with the new competence-based curriculum. The publisher, which is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), will install its e-learning platform in the computers currently available at the correctional […]

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Longhorn MD opens up about his professional life in an Interview

September 24, 2018May 6, 2019 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

The new boss at Longhorn Publishers was an insider, handpicked to replace Simon Ngigi who resigned after three years at the helm. He has taken up the corner office at a time when the industry is facing digital disruptions. The finance and accounts guru whose eight-year stay at Price Waterhouse Coopers says his trick is […]

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Longhorn Publishers Plc Records A 38% Growth in Profit

September 3, 2018May 6, 2019 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

3rd September 2018 Nairobi, Kenya…..Longhorn Publishers Plc has recorded a 17% increase in turnover to close at Shs 1.69 Billion against the previous year turnover of Shs 1.45 Billion. Profit after tax for the year ended 30 June 2018 rose by 38% to Kes 183 million up from Kes 133 million from the previous year. […]

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Longhorn Publishers Donates Books Worth KSh 1 Million to Sauti Kuu Foundation

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedTagged Auma, Books, Donation, Kuu, Obama, SautiLeave a Comment

Longhorn Publishers joined the star-studded line-up of guests which included immediate Former President of the United States of America Barack Obama, legendary singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka and other dignitaries in launching Auma Obama’s Sauti Kuu Foundation, where they donated books worth over Ksh 1Million to the K’Ogelo Library. Board members, our Group MD Simon Ngigi […]

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Appointment Of Acting Group Managing Director

July 16, 2018November 15, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedTagged appointment, director, group, managingLeave a Comment

The Board of Directors of Longhorn Publishers Plc wishes to inform all shareholders and stakeholders that it has appointed Mr. Maxwell Wahome as the Acting Group Managing Director effective immediately. Mr Maxwell Wahome joined the Group in September 2016 and has been serving as the Chief Operations Officer. Mr Wahome holds a Bachelor of Commerce […]

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Longhorn Publishers Launches Mutu wa Gethoi’s Elders of the Mace

July 3, 2018November 15, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedTagged Elders, Gethoi's, Mace, mutuLeave a Comment

28TH JUNE 2018, Nairobi, Kenya ……We were happy to support legendary historian and culture activist, Mutu wa Gethoi in launching his latest novel Elders of the Mace. The book which took 20 years to complete is a fictional story set in Watuland which reveals the Africans’ effort to address issues affecting them through an integration […]

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Longhorn Publishers, Stewart Samkange Hold Book Reading Session

June 8, 2018July 3, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedTagged Book, Hold, Reading, Samkange, Seession, StewartLeave a Comment

Stewart Samkange is by day the SAP SuccessFactors East Africa Director. He recently took time off his busy schedule to read ‘Tukutu Learns a Lesson’ off the Longhorn Publishers Integrity Series to Kiota Kindergarten pupils. His contagious energy and dramatic narration hooked children and adults alike to the world of Tukutu from start to finish. […]

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Longhorn’s Soma Caravan Initiative partners with Caroline Mutoko to equip Kasarini Primary School with books

April 18, 2018July 3, 2018 Posted in News & Events, UncategorizedTagged caravan, caroline, initiative, mutoko, partners, somaLeave a Comment

The Longhorn Soma Caravan Initiative partnered with Caroline Mutoko to equip Kasarini Primary School with books on 14th March 2018. The Initiative seeks to supplement the efforts of the Government in ensuring a book ratio of 1 to 1 in all schools countrywide, The Publisher aims to distribute 1 million books to hundreds of community […]

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Longhorn Launches New Competency-Based Curriculum Books

March 1, 2018 Posted in News & Events, Uncategorized2 Comments

Longhorn Publishers in partnership with the Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) has today reassured teachers of the availability of the learning materials to implement the competency-based curriculum. Speaking on behalf of the Managing Director during a forum attended by over 3000 ECDE and Primary teachers, Longhorn Primary Sales Manager, Joseph Kuria noted that they have […]

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