Danish biotechnology firm Novozymes has announced that it has successfully concluded its merger with Chr. Hansen. The company expanded its East Africa presence ...
Branch MFB and Solv Kenya have entered into a partnership to extend loans, business development support and market linkages to Kenyan SMEs.
The partnership a...
Absa Bank is accelerating its efforts in reducing the carbon footprint of its operations and pursuing green certification in its pursuit of being a net-zero car...
The Equity Group Foundation (EGF) has opened 7 new Equity Afia medical centres to increase health coverage. The clinics will also address the rising demand for ...
HassConsult has released the Hass Property price index for the fourth quarter of 2023, revealing interesting trends for a difficult year for investors.
The i...
African filmmaking incubator, Jumpstart, has announced that it is now open for applications for its 13th edition.
Jumpstart is presented by the Durban FilmMa...
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the release of the latest global Market Outlook Report for 2024.
The Report, titled Sailing with the Wind finds that th...
Visa will host its Africa Fintech Accelerator program’s inaugural demo day on February 13th in Nairobi. The demo day will showcase innovations from emerging fin...
The African continent is at an opportune time to take bold steps required to address and mitigate the causes and effects of climate change around the world.
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Embarking on a new year comes with the promise of fresh starts, and there's no better way to kickstart your payments experience in 2024 than with the Equity Pre...
Absa Group has expanded into the People’s Republic of China with the opening of a new non-banking subsidiary in Beijing.
The non-banking subsidiary is operatio...
Diageo has announced that it has appointed Anne Joy Michira to the role of Marketing and Innovations Director for South, West, and Central Africa (SWC).
Anne...
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced a global Grant Program that will enable innovators in Kenya to access a fund worth...
Crown Paints, a paint and coating company in Kenya, has received the prestigious Eco-Conscious Manufacturing Excellence Award for the year 2023-2024 at the ESG ...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and Unilever Kenya have launched the 2024 Business Growth Program.
The program, which KAM kicked off in 2016, ai...
Wangeci Gathuku has been announced as the overall winner in the Hub Karen (THK) Shop and Win Christmas promotion. The promotion was aimed at rewarding shoppers ...
Unilever has announced the appointment of Ben Lang’at as the Executive Vice President and Head of the recently combined East and West Africa region, effective J...
Discount retail chain, Jaza, has announced the opening of two new stores in Chokaa and Gachie areas.
The company has also launched an eCommerce platform, sho...
105 Absa Bank employees have acquired tech skills at the Strathmore University. The employees gained skills in Cybersecurity, Data Science, Business Intelligenc...
East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has announced that it has reported a Ksh. 6.8 billion net profit for the half year ended December 31, 2023. This is a 22% decl...
The effects of climate change continue to be felt across the globe and more increasingly in Africa, where the largest risk lies. This has become prevalent in th...
Uber has released statistics for its ride hailing and food delivery business in Kenya and it reveals very interesting trends.
Here are some of them.
1. Ub...
Augmented reality startup Almer has announced that it has launched its latest headset , the Arc 2. The company has also partnered remote IT support company Team...
Village Capital and Standard Chartered Bank have partnered to pilot a financing facility to invest in the bank’s Women in Tech program alumni.
The focus of t...
Apptivate Africa and Dime Credit have partnered to launch a salary advance product for employees in the Kenyan market.
Apptivate Africa is a workplace solut...
For manufacturing to survive and even grow in a tough and uncertain environment, innovation is paramount. This means innovating new products but also re-thinkin...
Safaricom has announced that it has launched the Bonga Consumer Spin and Win Promotion to take place over the next one month to reward customers’ loyalty.
To...
Opera, through its mobile browser Opera Mini, has launched the Shake and Win AFCON campaign in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.
The campaign will run for fou...
Despite numerous efforts by the government to regulate the boda boda sector through enacting the National Transport and Safety Authority (Operation of Motorcycl...
Onafriq and Alviere have announced a partnership that will enable remittances and other payment services from the United States to Africa.
Alviere is an embe...
Small and medium enterprises, or simply SMEs, are an important pillar of Kenya’s economy, creating millions of jobs and driving innovation in key sectors of the...
Compact Syngas Solutions (CSS) have pioneered a solution that will see Kenyan tea factories being powered by waste from tea production.
CSS has developed a ...
Unilever Kenya has been received the Top Employer award for the eighth consecutive year from the Top Employers Institute. The company has been ranked the number...
Absa Bank's mobile banking wallet, Timiza is steadily gaining popularity thanks to its tailored financial services as well as attractive interest rate on both l...
Old Mutual has indicated that it will divest 100% of its stake in UAP Insurance Tanzania to Strategic Ventures Company Limited.
Strategic Ventures is a curre...
Sama has announced the activation of a multi-cloud integration strategy within its central operating platform. The launch of the multi-cloud systems integratio...
Do you prefer to have your bank statements printed or shared electronically? Did you know that the fees charged for your bank statements depend on whether they ...
For manufacturing to survive and even thrive in the current tough and uncertain environment, innovation is paramount.
This means innovating new products but ...
Watu Credit has partnered with Spiro in a bid to improve access to affordable financing for electric motorbikes in Kenya.
Spiro which is a a pioneer in sustain...
Al Mitaki Onchiri is the grand prize winner of the Safaricom Win a Car Campaign gaming challenge that ran from October to December 2023. Onchiri is a third year...
We still a long way to go when it comes to achieving true financial inclusion in Africa. As recently as 2021, 45% of people in sub-Saharan Africa didn’t have ac...
In an era where global connectivity is paramount, Equity through its cutting-edge international money transfer solutions is committed to delivering unparalleled...
