Stanbic Holdings Plc has reported a Ksh. 9.1 billion net profit for its financial year ended 31 December 2022. This represents a 26.3 per cent rise in profitabi...
Elizabeth Mwangi, the founder of Gwiji, has won $30,000 (Ksh. 3.8 million) in the 2023 Aurora Tech Award for her app that empowers women.
Elizabeth beat 11 o...
Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) and Pesapal Uganda have signed a partnership that will enable acceptance of Airtel Money mobile payments at the Pe...
AAR Insurance has announced the launch of an Innovation Hub, dubbed AAR 3.0, that will seek to come up with creative products for customers. It will also act as...
BrighterMonday Kenya has won the Best Youth Employment Strategies 2023 award during the National Diversity and Inclusion Awards & Recognition (DIAR Awards). The...
Toshiba has entered into a partnership with Mitsumi Group in a move that will see Toshiba launch their BYODC (Build your own Data Centre) initiative that will e...
Kenya Power has urged women to take advantage of Ksh. 3.7 billion in tenders that have been set aside for women and other special groups.
The company has no...
Safaricom and Nairobi County have today signed a partnership to digitise the county’s services and operations. Under the partnership, Safaricom will develop and...
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) and Mastercard have announced a strategic agreement that will enable the bank to provide payment cards to tech-enabled companies includ...
Hand in Hand’s Kenya Micro-Enterprise Success (KMES) programme funded by Visa has resulted in participating entrepreneurs increasing their incomes by an average...
National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has launched a new initiative that is aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in the country.
Dubbed Nia, the initiative seeks t...
Global Compact Network Kenya (GCNK) in partnership with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), UN Women Kenya and International Finance Corporate (IFC) joined 1...
Bamburi Cement has been named as the second most inclusive listed company at the National Diversity and Inclusion Awards & Recognition (DIAR) awards held on Fri...
5 Kenyan women led startups have been named as beneficiaries of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa: Women Founders Cohort. They include Zydii, FarmerLif...
Microsoft has announced a partnership with OCP Africa through its Africa Transformation Office, with the goal of positively impacting smallholder farmers and Ag...
Global Compact Network Kenya and the Confederation of Danish Industries (DI) have launched a programme to accelerate the adoption and implementation of internat...
TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya has launched the first Mugg & Bean outlet in Nairobi CBD in order to provide more options for its customers.
The new outlet is ...
Airtel Africa has restated its commitment to providing access to quality education to African children, through digital channels. Airtel is a provider of teleco...
Visa Foundation has announced a $1 Million grant partnership with two African organizations to its efforts to support gender diverse and inclusive small and mic...
A new report by Knight Frank has shown that private investors are now investing more in rented residential and retail properties and reduced their positions in...
The European Investment Bank, has announced that it will strengthen its support for green hydrogen investment in Kenya. The Bank is the world’s largest multilat...
Ecobank Group has announced that Jeremy Awori has officially assumed his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Ecobank Group.
Jeremy Awori brings with him ove...
SIM card enabled fraud has increasingly been a problem in Kenya with customers reporting that their SIM cards were swapped and hijacked without their knowledge ...
Nordic Microfinance Initiative, a public-private partnership investing in financial inclusion companies globally, has now rebranded to Abler Nordic.
The new ...
The third edition of the AmCham Business Summit will be held on 29-30 March 2023, in Nairobi, Kenya. The event is a U.S. – East Africa trade and investment foru...
Government officials recently toured Tatu City to review the success of Kenya’s first operational Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Tatu City hosted the Ministry of ...
Ecobank has appointed Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah, a Ghanaian career banker as the Regional Executive, Central, Eastern and Southern African (CESA) and Managing...
Saving is one of the best ways to secure your future and protect yourself from unexpected financial troubles. In the past, banks used to be inaccessible to many...
Huawei technologies is deepening its focus on home solar uptake as it pursues the residential solar strategy that will see more homes light up using off-grid el...
Investing in stock is a great way to diversify your financial portfolio. When you buy a stock, you purchase a small piece of the company which can be lucrative ...
The state of Kenya’s economy is set to improve in the next 1-2 years on the backdrop of a falling inflation rate, projected favourable weather conditions and re...
Safaricom recently hosted its inaugural investors forum where investors & other stakeholders engaged with senior leadership of the company, and its subsidia...
Samsung Electronics has introduced a new air filter technology that simultaneously collects particulate matter (PM) and decomposes Volatile Organic Compounds (V...
SC Ventures has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Yabx BV to to expand access to financial services in Africa.
SC Ventures is Standard Char...
Glovo and Nairobi County has signed an MOU to support and empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operating within Nairobi. The company also pledged to acti...
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) would like to register its concern on the proposed increment in electricity tariffs by Kenya Power and Lighting Company...
Online money transfer has become an important part of everyday life in Kenya and across the globe. Digital money transfer services not only support millions of ...
I&M Bank has announced a waiver of all transaction charges for mobile money transfers, through its digital banking platform I&M On The Go (OTG), to mobile money...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are critical to Africa's inclusive socioeconomic growth. These businesses help to anchor countries' economies and cont...
Qotto has announced that it has raised Euro 8 million in a Series A funding round that was led by IBL group. The Off-Grid Energy Access Fund (FEI-OGEF) and Cord...
Madison Life Assurance and HFC have partnered to bring to life VillaKazi Homes, a planned mixed-use project in Athi River. Under the deal, Madison is providing ...