The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury, Mr Henry Rotich yesterday read the 2019/2020 budget statement. Among the proposals he laid out were the repeal ...
Following the reading of the Budget Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury, Mr Henry Rotich, the Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya ...
Safaricom launched Lipa na M-Pesa in 2013 to enable merchants to be able to accept payments via their popular mobile payments platform, M-Pesa. The launch broug...
Safaricom has made it into the prestigious Forbes Global 2000 list of the leading 2000 public companies in the world. Safaricom is the only Kenyan company on th...
Following yesterday’s presentation in Parliament of the budget for the 2019/20 financial year, the Route to Food Initiative wishes to state as follows:
▪ Gov...
East Breweries Limited (EABL) in conjunction with Nature Kenya and Kenya Forest Service (KFS) joined the residents of Kieni Forest, Kiambu County in marking Wor...
The Mest Africa Summit that took place on 12th June in Nairobi and three startups won $50,000 in the MEST Africa Challenge finals.
The event was organized by...
Fine Edge Media, a media publishing house, is set to officially launch 14 magazines in the Kenyan market at the end of June.
The Creative Media house will be...
Equity Bank has been given a license to operate in Ethiopia by the country’s regulator. As such the bank has set up a Commercial Representative Office in Addis ...
WorldRemit has launched a new service that will enable UK based companies to pay their employees and contractors in 150 countries worldwide, including African c...
European Investment Bank has launched a new EUR 50 million (Ksh. 5.7 billion) agriculture sector financing programme. The Kenya Agriculture Value Chain Facility...
Creadev, a global investment company, has announced that it has made an investment of Ksh. 500 million (USD 5 million) in Twiga Foods. Twiga is a Kenyan-based t...
Blue Band has launched the Good Breakfast Campaign for the third year running and will provide breakfast to 2 million children in Kenya. The campaign aims to ta...
Centum Investment Company PLC has announced that its full year pretax profit for the period ending March 2019 rose 41% to Ksh. 4.44 billion. This is a 41% incre...
According to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) a majority of African countries have a positive economic outlook due to their d...
Nissan has announced changes in its senior management in a bid to drive sustainable growth across the continent. This is due to the fact that with a growing mid...
Two Safaricom employees have been charged in court over the unlawful transfer of customer data belonging to the company. The two were arraigned yesterday before...
Liaison Group has unveiled a new brand identity to reflect the company’s evolution into a non-banking financial services organization.
The firm which was fou...
Telkom has entered into a partnership with the Nairobi County government and Meelin Media Ltd in a move to provide free wifi in some parts of the city. This is ...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) which is a member of the World Bank Group has entered into an agreement with Twiga Foods a Kenyan-based technology f...
Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op) has partnered with WorldRemit a leading digital money transfers company to enable transfers to its over 6 million accounts or...
Coca-Cola together with its bottling partner Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), Kenya has kitted 50 beneficiaries in Nairobi County as a means to nurture their ...
More than 100 entrepreneurs running Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have started training under a financial literacy programme by Diamond Trust Bank...
DHL Africa eShop has been rolled out in 9 more African countries following its success after its launch in 11 countries.
The service, which is available at A...
On demand delivery service Glovo has announced that it has expanded its service in Nairobi to more locations. The service was previously only available in Lavin...
Telkom Kenya has launched a new daily data offering which will allow subscribers to enjoy free data at night, free WhatsApp and free minutes for Telkom to Telko...
In Kenya, you need a KRA PIN if you are employed or are in business. You will also need it when you are filling your taxes. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) al...
Financial technology company Cellulant has announced a partnership with Adyen to enable it offer its global merchants access to local payment methods in major A...
PETCO Kenya has launched drop-off point at Naivas Supermarkets that will allow members of the public to return their recyclable products to recycling partners. ...
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) applauds and supports the move by the Central Bank of Kenya to introduce the new generation currency notes and with...
The Kenya Airways chairman, Michael Joseph’s term has been extended for another 3 years after the airline’s shareholders approved his re-election at their AGM.
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has announced the appointment of Xavier Selga as the new MD for Kenya, Mayotte and Comoros, effective 1 May 2019. He takes ove...
Equity Bank has invested over Ksh. 1 Billion to improve market access, capacity building and expansion of agricultural production value chain as of end of first...
Barclays Bank of Kenya has reported a profit after tax of Ksh. 2.6 billion for the period ended 31 March 2019. This is a slight increase from the Ksh. 2.5 billi...
Telkom Kenya has expanded its 3G and 4G networks in Nairobi, Nakuru, Eldoret, Mombasa and Kisumu. The network expansion will see an improvement in mobile connec...
Family Bank has partnered with water.org, a global player in the water sector, to launch “maji plus” a tailor-made financial solution. This will enable increase...
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has received regulatory approval to launch a derivatives market from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). NSE is expected ...
The best performing small and medium sized businesses were feted this week at the inaugural Bizna Annual SME Awards 2019.
The Bizna Annual SME Awards 2019 se...
The shareholders of Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have approved the appointment of Mr Linus Gitahi, 56, as the new board chairman. The shareholders approved the appo...
Liberty Kenya has announced that it has launched a free financial literacy programme aimed at growing financial literacy, financial freedom and insurance penetr...
KOKO Networks, an international technology company that wants to mainstream clean bio-ethanol cooking fuel in Kenya has today launched KOKO Fuel.
KOKO Fuel i...
Stanbic Bank Kenya has announced a new initiative that will offer short term loans to distributors and suppliers.
This new initiative was launched after the ...
