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Stanchart commits to raise 10% of their revenue from sustainable sources

Staff WriterJune 14, 2022

Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya has announced that it aims to raise ten percent of its revenue from sustainable sources. This will be pegged on the bank’s sus...

Signs that your business needs an ERP solution

Staff WriterJune 13, 2022

Having the right data at the right time has become mission critical for organizations in today’s fast paced world. This is why Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP...

Aarna Mengi and Peter Gathogo are the winners of the Safaricom Junior Golf tournament in Kitale

Staff WriterJune 13, 2022

8-year-old Aarna Mengi and 11-year-old Peter Gathogo emerged as the overall girls' and boys' winners respectively at the tenth leg of the Safaricom Golf Tour ju...

Elly Sorobea emerges as the overall winner of the 10th leg of Safaricom Golf Tour in Kitale

Staff WriterJune 12, 2022

Elly Sorobea from Kitale emerged as the overall winner of the tenth leg of Safaricom Golf Tour event held at the par 73 Kitale Golf Club course. Playing off ...

Little App

Little App partners with Britam & CGAP to introduce insurance and investment products to their drivers

Staff WriterJune 10, 2022

Britam and Little App have partnered with the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) to introduce Britam’s insurance and investment products to ride hail...

Kenya Development Corporation and KNCCI have partnered to accelerate the provision of credit to SMEs

Staff WriterJune 10, 2022

The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate ...

How to apply for the British Council e-learning programme for Kenyan entrepreneurs in the creative industry

James WamathaiJune 9, 2022

The British Council in Kenya has launched an e-learning programme for Kenyan entrepreneurs in the creative and arts industry. The programme launched in partners...

KDC & KNCCI partner to help SMEs access loans to spur their growth

Staff WriterJune 9, 2022

The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) partnered to accelerate the provision of credit to SMEs....

The Safaricom Golf Tour heads to Kitale this weekend for the 10th leg of the series

Staff WriterJune 9, 2022

The Safaricom Golf Tour will be heading to Kitale, Trans Nzoia County this weekend for its tenth leg at the par 73 Kitale Golf Course. The Kitale leg will also ...

IFAD opens regional office in Nairobi to serve farmers in East and Southern Africa

James WamathaiJune 9, 2022

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has opened an office in Nairobi, Kenya to serve as its East and Southern Africa regional office. The ...

Kenya launches coding syllabus for schools in partnership with Kodris Africa

James WamathaiJune 9, 2022

The Kenyan Government has partnered with Kodis Africa to introduce coding and computer programming teaching in public schools. Kenyan children will have an o...

Airtel Kenya launches new initiative to promote electronic waste recycling

James WamathaiJune 9, 2022

Airtel Kenya has announced that it has launched a new initiative to promote electronic waste recycling in Kenya. The telecommunication company, a subsidiary ...

Nokia G21 smartphone: First impressions

Eugene OkumuJune 9, 2022

The Nokia G21 is a budget smartphone that was recently launched in the Kenyan market by HMD Global. The phone is the latest iteration in the G series and is a ...

Here are some 6 benefits of playing golf

Samson NderiJune 7, 2022

Earlier in the year, had some mentioned golf, what immediately came to mind was an elite sport only open to the well to do in the society. However, this narrati...

Introducing the LG Dual Cool Air Conditioner

Staff WriterJune 6, 2022

Environmentalists and scientists around the world have been demonstrating. Their cry has been loud enough but it appears few are willing to listen. They have b...

All you need to know about the M-PESA Visa Virtual Card

Samson NderiJune 2, 2022

Telecommunication company Safaricom has launched the M-PESA Visa Virtual Card, which is a debit card that is able to card payments. The M-PESA Visa Virtual C...

KCB recognised for being the Best Bank in Kenya for Sustainable Finance

Samson NderiMay 31, 2022

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has been named as the ‘Best Bank in Sustainable Finance in Kenya 2022’ . This in recognition of its efforts in creating a more sus...

EFG Hermes posts an improved USD 18 million net profit in Q1 2022

Staff WriterMay 30, 2022

EFG Hermes Holding has announced that revenues for the first quarter of 2022 have risen to 55% to EGP 1.9 billion (USD 101 million). The company's net profits ...

Eco-friendly products save you money in the long run

Staff WriterMay 30, 2022

Global warming and climate change have contributed to a green consumer revolution whereby more people are buying goods they consider less harmful to the environ...

WPP-Scangroup PLC shareholders ratify the appointment of new board members

Staff WriterMay 30, 2022

WPP-Scangroup PLC shareholders have passed resolutions that are expected to strengthen the composition of the board. They also welcomed the appointment of thei...

Dowgate Properties opens Naivasha Safari Centre to offer services for travellers plus electric car charging

Staff WriterMay 27, 2022

Real estate company Dowgate Properties has opened its first Safari Centre highway service station in Naivasha. The company has introduced a new servicing mod...

KEBS partners with inABLE to ensure digital products and services are accessible to Persons with Disabilities

Staff WriterMay 26, 2022

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) in partnership with inABLE has launched their first-ever standard that is targeted towards Persons with Disabilities. ...

FIFA World Cup Trophy arrives in Kenya for a two day tour courtesy of Coca-Cola

Staff WriterMay 26, 2022

The FIFA World Cup Trophy has arrived in Nairobi accompanied by FIFA officials and Juliano Belletti, the football legend appointed by FIFA for the tour. The...

Uber hits 1 Million rides milestone across its African markets

Staff WriterMay 25, 2022

Uber has announced that it has completed 1 billion rides across all its markets in Africa. This feat translates to over 10 billion kilometers in terms of distan...

IFC partners with NMG and KPMG for the 2022 Top 100 Awards

Staff WriterMay 25, 2022

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with Nation Media Group’s (NMG’s) Business Daily and KPMG for the upcoming Top 100 SME Awards, slated ...

Mastercard partners with OPay in a bid to increase financial inclusion in Middle East and Africa

Staff WriterMay 25, 2022

Mastercard and fintech giant OPay have announced a strategic partnership, which marks a significant boost for wider financial inclusion and economic prosperity ...

Faulu Bank launches new contactless cards with improved security features

Staff WriterMay 24, 2022

Faulu Microfinance bank has launched its new contactless card which now allows its users to tap and pay on the go. The card that was rolled out today, will be a...

I&M Group net profit for Q1 2022 grows by 44% to Ksh. 2.7 Billion

Staff WriterMay 24, 2022

I&M Group PLC has reported a 44% growth in Profit after tax to Kes 2.7 billion as compared to Kes 1.9 billion in the same period in 2021. The rise in pro...

Home refinancing considerations for the post-COVID World

Staff WriterMay 23, 2022

As the world prepares for the aftermath of Covid-19, many people are looking for ways to protect their finances. One option that may be worth considering is ref...

Terry Ramadhani Kiunge has been appointed as the KEMSA CEO

Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) Board has appointed Ms Terry Ramadhani Kiunge as the new Chief Executive Officer at the Authority with immediate ef...

Absa Bank Kenya recognized by the IFC for its energy and water efficiency investments

Staff WriterMay 20, 2022

Absa Bank Kenya has received the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) global Certification. This is du...

Gaming addiction – here’s how to prevent it

Rosemary WanjiruMay 19, 2022

Everyone likes having fun in their free time, and some activities that we choose tend to be a bit too engaging, if not to say, addictive. It does not mean that ...

CDSC reverses move to introduce Ksh. 100 account maintenance fee after public outcry

Staff WriterMay 18, 2022

In a statement, the Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) has reversed its earlier move to introduce a Ksh. 100 per month account maintanace fee....

CDSC to start charging investors Ksh. 100 as account maintenance fee

Staff WriterMay 17, 2022

In a new development, investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will start being charged a Ksh. 100 monthly charge on their stock market accounts. Thi...

Safaricom

Safaricom reports a net profit of Ksh. 67.5 Billion for the full year ended March 2022

Staff WriterMay 12, 2022

Safaricom has posted a net profit of Ksh. 67.49 Billion for the full year ended March 2022. According to the telco, this was due to the impact of KES 4.66 Billi...

CCI Global contact centre at Tatu City to employ 4,000 people

Samson NderiMay 12, 2022

CCI Global, the largest international contact centre operator in Africa, is expected to move to a purpose built, state-of-the-art office in Tatu City, creating ...

UNESCO has partnered with Huawei to deliver Campus UNESCO for young people in 20 countries

Staff WriterMay 11, 2022

So far, UNESCO and Huawei have organized ten Campus UNESCO sessions, focusing on technology and education, reaching students from 39 schools in 20 countries. ...

How ERP solutions can give manufacturers and distributors the control that they require across the supply chain

Staff WriterMay 11, 2022

Disruptions across the supply chain are inescapable. Different parts of the world have experienced supply chain disruptions at different times due to different ...

Zoho Marketing Plus launched to bring various marketing activities under one roof

Staff WriterMay 11, 2022

Zoho Corporation has launched Zoho Marketing Plus, a unified platform that brings together various marketing activities under one roof. It includes campaign ide...

How the Junior Golf Foundation & Safaricom are enabling Nelson Okoth’s dream of becoming a professional golfer

Samson NderiMay 11, 2022

It is now about four months since the Safaricom Golf Tour kicked off and during this time, I have had the pleasure of meeting people from different backgrounds ...

Miriam Tamar & GNL Zamba to launch The Nsimbi Podcast on culture, race & identity on May 11

Staff WriterMay 11, 2022

Miriam Tamar and GNL Zamba, together known as Nsimbi, have announced that they will launch The Nsimbi Podcast on culture, race & identity on May 11 2022. ...

Kenya’s Sendy, Pula & Access Afya named as Technology Pioneers by the World Economic Forum

Staff WriterMay 11, 2022

Kenya's Sendy, Pula Advisors and Access Afya has been recognized as one of the World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers for 2022. The World Economic Forum ...