At its annual Unpacked event on Wednesday, Samsung unveiled its latest Galaxy S smartphones – and the company is betting that focusing on improvements to the camera will be enough to get consumers to upgrade.
The new lineup, which includes the 6.8-inch Galaxy S23 Ultra, 6.6-inch Galaxy S23+, and 6.1-inch Galaxy S23, look similar to last year’s models, but with...
As the technology to harness this renewable resource becomes both more sophisticated and more cost effective, government and business alike need to embrace this as the solution to one of the continent’s most fundamental infrastructure challenges.
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Tony Mallam, Managing Director of bitcoin micro-saving and investing fintech platform, upnup advises that “entrepreneurs wanting to leverage the...
31% of Kenyan investors changing investment strategies to combat inflation
47% of investors are spending less and another 40% investing more to combat inflation
Cash will take a backseat in Kenya, falling to 57% of portfolio allocation in 2023
57% look to do more sustainable investments next year, compared to 52% globally
75% of Kenyan investors still believe in digital assets, despite market...
TransCentury Group CEO, Ngángá Njiinu was feted among the 25 most influential CEOs who will impact business in 2023. Njiinu was featured in the list at number 15 in this third edition of the executive's awards series by Business Monthly, and East African business publication by The Knowledge Warehouse.
The magazine has been tracking the performance of C-suite...
We are thrilled to announce that Vincent Hoogduijn has been appointed as our new CEO. Vincent brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the team and we are excited for the vision and leadership he will bring to VC4A (VC4A.com). Together we are ready to take our efforts to new levels.
As a B2B2C company, we understand the importance...
Kwara, a Kenyan fintech company with a global footprint has agreed to wholly acquire IRNET Coop Kenya Ltd, a software company which is a subsidiary of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO LTD). With this acquisition, Kwara has also entered into an exclusive digital solutions partnership agreement with KUSCCO LTD whereby Kwara will offer its...
Equity Bank has enhanced its PayPal withdrawal service by migrating it from the previous web-based portal to Equity Mobile App and Equity Online, Equity’s internet banking platform.
This shift will boost efficiency for Kenyans who receive payments through the international payment solutions provider.
Customers will now enjoy seamless PayPal account linking and withdrawal services alongside other numerous bank services on Equity...
Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Kenya, has opened a store at Comet House in a bid to tap into customers in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) area.
Located along Monrovia Street, the new store promises convenience for customers looking to quickly make a purchase from its wide array of categories including consumer goods, cleaning and household...
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), one of the most active research and capacity-building institutions in the world, with a focus on Africa and headquartered in Kenya, has added yet another feather to its cap as an authoritative economic policy institution with the appointment of Dr Adelaide Retselisitsoe Matlanyane as the Minister of Finance in Lesotho.
The appointment comes hot...
Equity Group and the family of Dr. James Mwangi have donated Kes 120 million (USD 1 million) to address the plight of Kenyans affected by the current drought in the country. The amount is composed of Kes 60 million from Equity Group and another Kes 60 million from the family of Dr. James Mwangi.
Speaking at a consultative meeting...
