BuuPass, Kenya's leading digital travel platform, has partnered with Team SWAT Logistics and Management Ltd, a key bus operator serving Western Kenya.
BuuPass, previously known as Magic Bus Ticketing, is a centralized digital marketplace which enables travelers to book and pay for their intercity bus tickets from the comfort of their homes; enabling cashless...
AGRA has welcomed its new president, Alice Ruhweza.
Ruhweza succeeds Dr Agnes Kalibata, who has successfully led AGRA through two transformative terms.
AGRA is a nonprofit organization that aims to transform agriculture in Africa and improve food security and nutrition.
In a statement released on Tuesday, AGRA said Ruhweza...
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Airtel Kenya Introduces Innovative Smarta Bundles for Enhanced Connectivity
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Airtel Kenya has unveiled its new Smarta Bundles, a comprehensive offering designed to simplify the lives of its customers by combining communication and mobile money services into a single, value-packed package.
This initiative aims to provide a smarter way for users to stay connected and manage their financial transactions seamlessly. The Smarta Bundles come with increased allocations for...
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Schneider Electric Kenya Boosts Technical Training With Key TVET Equipment Donation
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Schneider Electric, a global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has enhanced its pledge to support technical education in Kenya by substantially donating components and products to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions nationwide.
The donations were officially handed over during a ceremony at Schneider Electric’s Nairobi offices...
Kenya Airways Cargo (KQ Cargo) has been named Highly Acclaimed African Air Cargo Airline of the Year at the Air Cargo Africa Conference 2025, reaffirming its leadership and commitment to excellence in cargo operations.
The prestigious award, determined through an extensive online voting process by readers of STAT Trade Times, a leading aviation and...
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has forecast an increase in lending to individuals and small businesses as Kenya’s economy stabilises and growth picks speed after the difficult times encountered last year. DTB Kenya Chief Executive Officer Murali Natarajan said the banking sector’s credit is also likely to double in the next decade from $32 billion if the current...
After reducing lending interest rates by 0.75% in the 4th quarter of 2024, I&M Bank has again reduced its Kenya Shillings lending interest rates further by 2.00% effective 01/03/2025. This reduction is subject to the applicable customer risk profile. This brings the total reduction in lending interest rates to 2.75% in recent months.This is in response to...
Mount Kenya University (MKU) is the first institution to be accredited to train Health Records professionals in the country after fulfilling all the requirements set by the Ministry of Health.
The Director, Health Information Systems at the ministry, Mr. Gilbert Nzomo says the training of Health Records officers has...
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Britam General Insurance Pays KES 71 million Fire Claim to Limuru Country Club
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Britam General Insurance has settled a KES 71,143,016 compensation claim for Limuru Country Club following the fire that razed its clubhouse on January 4, 2025.
The fire, which was suspected to have originated from embers escaping the fireplace in the main bar area, caused extensive damage to the clubhouse, which was insured under Britam’s...
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XTransfer and Ecobank Group Partner to Empower African Small and Medium-sized Enterprises’ (SMEs) Foreign Trade
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XTransfer will leverage Ecobank’s extensive network across Africa, enabling its Chinese clients to collect funds in local African currencies while assisting African SMEs in making payments in their local currencies to negate foreign exchange issues XTransfer, the world-leading and China's No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, and Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), the leading private pan-African financial services group with unrivalled African...
























