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Samsung Electronics East Africa MD. Mr. Seok Min Hong hands over a cheque to Safaricom Foundation Trustee Ms. Fawzia Ali during the launch of the Accelerated Learning Programme Held at Matumbufu Primary School in Bungoma County.
Samsung Electronics East Africa LTD and Safaricom Foundation have launched a partnership to support the Accelerated Learning Program in Bungoma County.
The event took place...
The winners will be awarded in a very special ceremony to be organized during the Annual Meetings of Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG) to be held in June 2021
The Islamic Corporation for the development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-idb.org), the private arm of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG), today launches the “ICD Finnovation Award 2020”, to recognize,...
With the end of year approaching and many African families planning get-togethers, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to be on high alert for a possible surge in COVID-19 cases. This comes as nearly 20 countries in the region experience an uptick in cases.
After reporting a downward trend then a plateau, Africa has been experiencing a...
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The outbreak of conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region has left some 2.3 million children in urgent need of assistance and thousands more at risk in refugee camps, the UN children’s agency said Friday.
Tigray has been rocked by bloody fighting since November 4, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the launch of military operations against the regional government.
The...
Glovo has announced its operations will extend to the towns of Eldoret and Kisumu this month.
The expansion in Kenya follows the firm’s launch in Kampala, Uganda in October.
The delivery platform has expanded its footprint across Africa, with Uganda as the second country in East Africa and the fifth in Africa for the firm.
"We are very excited about the launches...
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Plc has announced a 30% reduction in profits for the nine months ended September 30, 2020, to Ksh4.3 billion compared to Ksh6.2 billion posted at a similar period the previous year on higher loan loss provision.
The group’s unaudited financial results show that the lender’s loan provision increased almost fourfold from Ksh728.2 million to Ksh2.7 billion...
iLabAfrica, Strathmore University, ACPM Ltd based in Hungary and BCK Kenya Ltd have launched the TAI Security Operations Centre to offer real-time monitoring and advanced contextual analysis to proactively prevent, detect and address security threats for local Kenyan businesses.
TAI is a Swahili word for Eagle.
The launch of the TAI Security Operations Centre is a timely response to the massive...
Credit Bank’s Konnect Prepaid Card will be a contactless Touch and Go card that can be used to shop, dine, fuel, and pay for services anywhere in the world. The card is Chip and PIN – enabled for secure online transactions. It is ideal for everyday payments like utility payments, as well as when travelling.
Speaking at the launch, Credit...
CMA board chairman James Ndegwa through a letter to staff said that Shamiah’s confirmation comes after approval from the National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani.
“I am delighted to advise you that following an open and competitive recruitment process, the Cabinet Secretary National Treasury and Planning Ukur Yatani, has approved the appointment of Wyckliffe Shamiah as the Chief Executive Officer...
The AgriPitch competition offered young entrepreneurs in Africa’s agricultural sector the opportunity to pitch their agribusiness proposals to a panel of experts and investors
The founder of a cassava processing business in Kenya, a co-founder of a novel food processing technology start-up, and the owner of a smallholder farmer food procurement company in Nigeria won the top cash prizes in...
