Tobacco manufacturing company, BAT (British American Tobacco), has been named as a 2021 Climate Leader by the Financial Times (FT) in the annual European Rankin...
Mountain Top Publishers, a supplier of educational books to Kenyan schools, has announced that it will open a new publishing facility in Tatu Industrial Park. T...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced that it has invested in the Savannah Fund, a technology seed fund i...
Emirates has been named Best Airline Worldwide for the 8th consecutive time by the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2021. The airline also won accolades fo...
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Housing, James Macharia is set to officially hand over the leadership mantle of Shelter Afrique AGM ...
Faulu Microfinance Bank has received a Ksh. 1.45 billion capital injection from its parent company, Old Mutual Africa, to support its growth strategy aimed at g...
Dutch National air carrier, KLM, which is part of the Air France-KLM Group, will from 31st October this year begin direct flights to Mombasa, Kenya. The move co...
The Kenya Commercial Bank Group has posted a Ksh. 6.3 Billion net profit for the first three months to March which was a 1.8% rise from a similar period last ye...
National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has registered Ksh. 184 million in profit after tax for the first quarter ending March 31 2021. This is a 19% growth compared to a ...
Safaricom has launched a new data campaign that will see customers enjoy free data every day customized to their usage profiles. As part of the campaign, custom...
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has appointed Ms. Flora Mutahi as the first female Board Chair and Mr. Jaswinder Bedi as the Vice-Chair. Ms. Mutahi is...
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has reported a net profit rose to Ksh. 2.4 billion quarter ended 31st March 2021. This is a slight increase as compared to the Ksh...
The FlightSafety International Dash 8-400 simulator housed at Kenya Airways Pride Center is operational, with regional low-cost airline, Jambojet as the anchor...
GroupM SSA and WPP’s Choreograph have announced the expansion of proprietary Audience Origin data service into 12 markets in Africa. The move is in response to ...
Mastercard has announced the appointment of Victor Ndlovu as Director, Country Business Development Lead, East Africa.
Victor has close to three decades of e...
I first heard about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) through social media. One of the people that I follow religiously had been going on about them in several of his ...
Kwara, a Kenya-based fintech startup, has been selected for the Norrsken Impact Accelerator in Europe’s unicorn capital, Stockholm, Sweden. Norrsken VC is a €12...
Telkom’s financial services platform, T-Kash, has been incorporated into the government digital services platform, eCitizen. This integration with the eCitizen ...
Rugby Africa has rolled out its development programs to Africa as they spearhead World Rugby’s Get Into Rugby Program. The official partner of the program is So...
Tatu City has been appointed by the World Free Zones Organization (World FZO) as the Kenya representative of the association’s more than 700 global members.
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Airtel Kenya has announced a partnership with MYDAWA, an e-pharmacy in Kenya, to enable Airtel customers access the MYDAWA website and mobile app free of data c...
Equity Group has posted a Ksh. 8.7 Billion net profit for the first three months to March which was a 64% rise from a similar period last year.
The rise in p...
Absa Bank has started off a countrywide initiative to support 46 special needs schools. In line with its Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship Agenda, the ba...
Kenyan tech media platform, Gadgets Africa, has partnered with Nation Media Group to launch a consumer tech expo, dubbed Vifaa Tech Festival, in the region. The...
A new report by PwC has revealed that the Finance Bill, 2021 (the Bill) published on 30 April, 2021 which proposes to amend several tax laws and other non-tax l...
Cab hailing app, Bolt, has revised its prices across all cities in Kenya in response to the increased cost of fuel in the country.
This has resulted in the i...
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has issued new directives to bread manufacturers. The new orders come after a recent probe revealed non-compliance to p...
Monarch Insurance has announced its deal with the Holmarcom Group through its holding company, Holmarcom Insurance Activities, for the acquisition of a majority...
Ethiopia has awarded a new telecommunication license to a consortium including Safaricom and the Vodafone Group, paving the way for an opening of the sector to ...
Safaricom Foundation has announced that it will invest Ksh. 100 million for its third phase of the Ndoto Zetu initiative. The initiative aims at supporting loca...
Coca-Cola East and Central Africa Vice President, Debra Mallowah and Monali Shah - Africa Head, Integrated Marketing Experiences have been recognized by Leading...
Stanbic has registered a 26.7% increase in Profit after tax to Ksh. 1.9 billion from Ksh. 1.5 billion recorded in a similar period last year. Loans and advances...
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has revealed its new brand identity, as part of the Liquid Intelligent Technologies Group. The company, formerly known as Liquid...
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has enrolled 10 female graduates into the newly launched Commercial Graduate Trainee Program. The program aims to accelerate caree...
Kakuzi has celebrated the operationalization of the new Port of Lamu with an inaugural 80-ton cargo of Avocados to France.
Fresh Avocados grown at the Kakuzi...
Coca-Cola East and Central Africa Franchise Vice President, Debra Mallowah, has called upon MSMEs to focus on building a strong and consistent brand for their b...
Absa Bank Kenya has reported profit after tax to Ksh. 2.4 billion for the period ending 31 March 2021. This is a 24% increase compared to a similar period last ...
Standard Chartered Bank has awarded 5 businesses Ksh. 1,000,000 each in the end of the 4th cohort of the Standard Chartered Bank Women in Tech incubation progra...
Kellie Gatwiri Murungi has been appointed the new Chief Investment Officer for East African Power (EAP).
Kellie has over 10 years experience in investment fi...
Safaricom and Huawei have announced their trial of an innovative new solution for restaurants, dubbed Scan & Order. This solution was developed to help rest...
Bamburi Cement registered a 144% pre-tax profit for the financial year 2020, to Ksh. 1.776 billion, from Ksh. 728 million registered in 2019.
The company att...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has announced the 36-month debarment of Mactebac Contractors and Mr. Joram Opala Otieno, effective 15th December, 2020...
