Distributed Power Africa (DPA), a market leader in innovative solar energy solutions has partnered with Mettle Solar experts in design, installation and maintenance of commercial and industrial solar systems have today finalised a $1.2Million joint investment into the East Africa Data Centre (EADC) Asset Company based in Nairobi.
The partnership will see the asset company set up to own and...
By Akua Gyekye, Public Policy Manager, Africa Elections
Supporting elections across Africa continues to be a priority and we’ve dedicated unprecedented resources both locally and globally, with protecting election integrity at the center of this work. This update provides an overview of our ongoing work in reducing misinformation ,removing voter suppression, preventing election interference, supporting civic engagement and increasing...
The Coca-Cola system partners in Kenya have today launched a new home delivery service ‘DialACoke.com’ that will provide consumers with access to its range of beverages from the comfort of their home, office, business premises or whatever location they are. As part of its launch offer, customers can order all products at a 20% discount on the platform...
Partnership covers general insurance in five East African countries; it aims to expand and broaden the insurance markets across East Africa; transaction is subject to regulatory approvals
Jubilee Holdings Limited (“JHL” or “Jubilee Insurance”) (www.JubileeInsurance.com), East Africa’s largest insurance group, and Allianz (www.Allianz.com), one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers, have signed an agreement to establish a strategic...
IMG_9798 Caption from left: Samsung Head of Consumer Electronics in East Africa Samuel Odhiambo explains features of the 2020 Samsung QLED TV, 2020 Crystal UHD TV to Samsung Electronics East Africa Ltd Managing Director Mr. Seok Min Hong Samsutech MD Priyesh Patel. Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of a new customer education campaign dubbed “You Deserve More”, the...
Today Facebook has announced the rollout of Marketplace, a product on Facebook that offers a convenient destination where people can discover, buy and sell items from others in their local communities.
With the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on businesses, Facebook Marketplace will make it easier for people in Kenya to find the things they need to buy on...
aSafaricom nd the Kenya Ferry Services have today announced a partnership that will enable motorists using ferry services to make cashless payments through M-PESA.
“This cashless solution through M-PESA is a display of our commitment to move with the times to better serve customers who use our services daily. This will also increase speed and efficiency as we automate ferry...
Rubis Energie has begun rebranding KenolKobil, Gulf service stations as it takes full control of the pair of acquisitions
The firm has launched the rebranding exercise which will see it overhaul the look of 230 petrol stations across the country across the next two years.
Rubis Energy Kenya Group Managing Director Jean-Christian Bergeron says the company will make new...
Ridgeways, South B, and South C were the highest yielding real estate areas in Nairobi in the third quarter of 2020 posting average rental yields of 5.4%, 5.2%, and 5.2% respectively as per the Cytonn Q3’2020 Markets Review.
The three areas located in the Capital also posted total returns of 8.4%, 6.4% and 6.4% respectively, the report shows.
During the period...
Distressed Tuskys supermarkets has appointed Chadwick Okumu as its new financial controller as it seeks to stay afloat.
Okumu replaces Daniel Ndirangu who left the supermarket chain at the end of 2019.
The new appointee has a wealth of experience in the retail sector having worked with Uchumi as its Head of Finance for eight years. He has also previously worked...
