Sri Lanka’s first ever coco peat export to Kenya launched
The efforts of Sri Lanka and Kenya to increase economic activities between the two countries had received further momentum during the visit of Minister of Youth and Sports, Minister of Development...
Kakuzi proactively releases its second Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report
Listed agri-business firm Kakuzi Plc has become the first agricultural counter player at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) to release its Environmental, Social, and...
Kenyan tech startup Wowzi raises $3.2 million to help African creators...
Wowzi announced it has successfully closed a $2 million seed round to scale its influencer marketing platform across the African continent. 4DX Ventures led...
The State applauds KRA’s revenue mobilisation efforts with a record number...
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has welcomed the highest number of decorations ever accorded to its staff members; by the State at the recent...
Ajira Digital Program Engages Homa Bay and Kisumu Business Leaders to...
Ajira Digital Program, an initiative of the Government of Kenya under the Ministry of ICT, Innovations, and Youth Affairs which is being funded by Mastercard Foundation and implemented...
Meta Unveils its ‘Africa Year in Review’ for 2021
The infographic highlights key Meta successes and milestones across the region, whilst reinforcing its continued commitment to Africa
Meta (https://about.facebook.com/Meta/) today released its ‘2021 Africa...
Trove Finance’s Global Share Dealing app wins 2021 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
The Ecobank Fintech Challenge is a flagship event of the Ecobank Group to support and enthuse early stage fintechs from across the African continent
The...
The New Nokia T20 Tablet is now available in Kenya
- Designed in Finland: Premium quality that’s built to last -
Love it: Versatile features for all occasions – including long-lasting battery life, a crisp...
Standard Chartered introduces new branch model design – Co shared space...
Standard Chartered introduces new branch model design – co shared space with ArtCaffe
The new model of co-shared space reflects the shift to digital...
PwC urges NPOs to Strengthen their cyber defenses data protection programs...
PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited (PwC) has urged Not-for-Profit Organisations (NPOs) to embed the principles of data protection into their operations and data governance practices to mitigate...
24th ASEA annual conference: Overview and Recommendations
● A great success of the ASEA Conference featuring more than 500 participants;
● The addresses given during the plenary session confirmed the leading role...
Kakuzi scores five nominations ahead of the Kenya Avocado Excellence Awards
Agri-business firm Kakuzi Plc has been nominated for five awards in the forthcoming Kenya Avocado Excellence Awards (KAEA) set for this Friday.
The KAEA awards, now in...
Upfield Foods Shines at Africa’s Leading Sustainability and CSR Awards (SERAS)
Upfield Foods, maker of the iconic Blue Band, Flora and Rama spreads, and foremost global plant-based consumer products company, has been announced as the...
Kwara partners with Workpay to offer streamlined HR & Payroll services...
Digital banking fintech startup Kwara has partnered with Workpay to offer Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs) in Kenya with human resource management and payroll processing solutions.The partnership...
I&M Bank Group records 25% more profits in Q3
I&M Group PLC has announced a 25 percent increase in after-tax profit to Ksh5.45 billion for its 2021 Quarter 3 financial results.
The Group’s asset...
The Lubumbashi leg of the Kenya-DRC Trade Mission Officially Kicks Off
Today marks the official start of the Lubumbashi leg of the Kenya-DRC Trade Mission following the official launch by the Vice Governor Haut...
KTDA’s Greenland Fedha Slashes Loan Rates As Tea Prices Soar
Greenland Fedha Limited, owned by KTDA Holdings has reduced the interest rate on loans to smallholder tea farmers to 8 percent, down from 21...
Shamba Pride Secures Ksh120 Million Funding
Seedstars Africa Ventures and Gray Matters Capital have announced leading a funding round of $ 1.1 million (Ksh123 million) to Nairobi-based Shamba Pride, a...
How seamless payment experiences make retail brands more valuable and relevant
By Gilbert Lungu, Country Manager for Zambia at Cellulant (https://Cellulant.io/)
As established brands in the retail sector aggressively compete to acquire, cultivate, and defend their share...
Uganda Economy to Rebound but Could Take Longer to Become a...
Uganda’s growth is expected to be between 3.5% and 4.0% in Fiscal Year (FY) 22 and about 5.5% in FY23; both projections are about...