Safaricom has hit a milestone with 200,000 businesses using their Lipa na M-PESA payment service. Lipa na M-PESA is a mobile payment service that enables busine...
So what does it take to close the gap between 736 million people living in extreme poverty around the world and the $36 trillion spent on consumer products each...
Toyota Kenya and Co-operative Bank have entered into a partnership that will enable customers to buy cars with loans of upto 95%.
The strategic financing pa...
Safaricom Foundation has donated various medical equipment to two health facilities that are located in Kibra Constituency in Nairobi. The two hospitals are St....
Equity Group Holdings has announced that it has signed a Ksh. 10 billion partnership with Proparco (Agence Française de Développement Group) to support Kenyan S...
Safaricom Foundation has announced that it has extended a Ksh. 1.5 million donation to 10 groups in the Rift Valley region in Kenya.
Sfaricom Foundation dona...
Microsoft and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to co-create technology solutions in agricult...
Multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company, Bayer, will provide free seeds to 700,000 farmers impacted by COVID-19 in Africa.
The company has lau...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has launched the first ever Women in Manufacturing Report in Kenya.
The outcomes of the research will guide KAM...
Standard Chartered Bank has been named as the best consumer digital bank in Kenya by Global Finance Awards. The bank also emerged Best Integrated Consumer Bank ...
Plastic waste is a global issue and Governments around the world have tried to come up with policies and legislation that would be able to solve the issue. In K...
Pan African housing development financier Shelter Afrique has entered into a strategic partnership with the World Bank. The partnership is aimed at addressing t...
JamboJet has launched charter services in a move that is expected to address emerging consumer needs and also boost its revenue stream.
According to the airl...
Online Trading has been growing rapidly since the start of 2000. This has been made possible by the improvements in technologies behind the trading & invest...
The first ever locally manufactured ventilator developed by Kenya Association of Manufacturers’ (KAM) Automotive Sector, led by Mutsimoto Limited, has been cert...
Safaricom has today announced that Elizabeth Mbugua has been crowned as the overall winner of the just concluded mobile gaming competition dubbed the MobiPlay C...
Huawei Technologies has lit its office building in Kenya to commemorate for the UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack.
The technology compan...
The East Africa Community (EAC) Secretariat and its Partner States have rolled out a system named Regional Electronic Cargo and Driver Tracking System (RECDTS)...
Kenyan bank, NCBA, has partnered with car distributor, Toyota Kenya, to offer car loans to customers with a 90 day repayment holiday.
The two companies have...
EABL Foundation has today announced that it has invested over Ksh. 20 million in water & sanitation project in Western Kenya.
EABL Foundation will investm ...
Cadbury’s East Africa has announced that it has launched an initiative geared towards alleviating malnutrition in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The CO...
Equity Bank Kenya has announced that it has partnered with Mombasa based restaurant, Blueroom and Rosewoord Furniture to enable its customers get discounts. The...
Safaricom Foundation’s Ndoto Zetu initiative has supported projects in Kwale and Kilifi to the tune of Ksh. 800,000.
The foundation has provided funding to s...
Nigeria has announced that it intends to commit USD 29.3M in additional capital to Pan African housing development financier, Shelter Afrique.
Shelter Afriq...
Bayer East Africa has announced that it has donated Ksh. 100 million in pesticides to help battle locusts in East Africa. The donation has been made to the Keny...
Starting a business is a good way to escape poverty and become your own boss. As
unemployment rate soars due to the current pandemic, most people are looking t...
Google has announced that it has appointed Agnes Gathaiya as its new country director for its East Africa business.
Agnes replaces Charles Mutoro who has seg...
The WomenWork Network has launched a new initiative dubbed Rebuild, that will offer emergency loans to women entrepreneurs in Kenya.
The Rebuild Program is a...
Safaricom has announced that it has extended its partnership with M-Gas to offer affordable prepaid cooking gas in Kenya.
The partnership will enable joint t...
The WomenWork Network has announced that it has launched a new initiative dubbed Rebuild, that will offer emergency loans to women entrepreneurs in Kenya.
Wo...
HEVA Fund has announced that it has set up a new fund, dubbed the East Africa Creative Business Fund, that will invest in creative businesses in East Africa. Th...
Insurance company UAP Holdings has announced that it recorded a Ksh. 305 million net loss for the half year ending 30th June 2020. This marks a huge reduction f...
Kenya Airways has announced a loss before tax of Ksh. 14.3 Billion for the 6 months ended June 2020 due travel restrictions occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic....
The Event Managers Association of Kenya (EMAK) has appealed to the Government to allow businesses to hold small meetings and events to promote & market their pr...
Erastus Mwencha has been appointed as the new board chairperson of Equity Bank Kenya. He takes over from Prof Isaac Macharia who retires. Professor Macharia, a ...
Recruitment services provider, BrighterMonday Kenya, has launched a new Employer Handbook to equip human resources (HR) specialists and business leaders on best...
Kenya Power has today introduced a new USSD service, available via *977#, that will help customers manage their accounts with the power company.
The *977# US...
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced that it has reported a Ksh. 2.6 billion net profit for the half year ended 30th June 2020. This marks a reduction from th...
Equity Bank Kenya has announced that it has set up a universal number that its employees will use to contact its customers and other stakeholders.
The unive...
Safaricom Foundation has donated personal protective equipment (PPEs) worth Ksh. 1.5 million to healthcare workers in Makueni County. The donation is in a bid t...
Front line staff at the Mombasa Port have received Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the European Union to protect them from Covid-19
The European Uni...
Airtel and MoneyGram have announced a new partnership to enable Airtel Money customers in Africa to receive MoneyGram money transfers.
The partnership enabl...
