Latest business stories from across Kenya.
Mi Vida Homes, a real estate developer in Kenya, has announced that it has sold out all the houses in its flagship project, Mi Vida Garden City. Mi Vida Garden City is comprised of 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments ranging from Ksh. Ksh 8.8…
TransUnion has won three awards in the 2024 Top Employers Institute (TEI) annual awards programme. TransUnion South Africa, TransUnion Kenya, and the TransUnion Global Capability Centre (GCC) Africa have all been named top employers. This…
The Africa Tech Summit Nairobi is set to showcase Kenya’s tech ecosystem, featuring four Kenyan ventures that are set to captivate a diverse audience of industry experts, investors, and fellow innovators at the upcoming Africa Tech…
Absa Bank has been named as the Top Employer of choice in Kenya and Africa for the third time in a row. This reaffirms its commitment to delivering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working environment, along with people-centric…
CSI Energy Group has announced that it has appointed Natacha Emilien to the position of Deputy Group CEO of the company. Before her promotion, she previously held the position of Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. Mauritian, and…
Internet service provider, Mawingu, has announced the expansion of its network to Taveta Town in Taita Taveta County. The company plans to provide affordable Internet and hopefully unlock opportunities in digital for households and…
I&M Bank has announced that it has opened eight new branches in Kenya as part of its retail expansion strategy to further strengthen its presence in the region. The newly opened branches in various Kenyan counties bring the bank’s total…
Mastercard’s second annual Community Pass Customer Summit in Kampala, Uganda gathered more than 90 public and private sector partners and featured thought leaders. The attendees are all dedicated to crafting solutions for digital and…
Entrepreneurs who run startups in the Blue Economy have been invited to pitch at the BlueInvest Africa 2024 in Kenya in July 2024. The deadline for applications is 26 January 2024. BlueInvest Africa 2024, initiated by the European…
Mama Cherop trades in high quality secondhand clothes, popularly known as “camera,” at Nairobi’s bustling Toy Market. She sources her supplies from a wholesaler at Gikomba market on Saturdays. Usually, she spends about Ksh. 10,000 on new…
P&L Consulting Limited, a public relations and marketing advisory firm, has been named as the winner of the prestigious PRSK Awards in the Media Relations Campaign of the Year 2023 category.
I&M Bank has opened eight new branches in Kenya as part of its retail expansion strategy to strengthen its presence in the region.
EIB Global has announced that it has invested US$30 million in the Seedstars Africa Ventures I venture capital fund. The fund will invest in companies developing and implementing digital technologies, in particular those addressing basic…
Samsung Electronics East Africa has announced that it has appointed Anthony Hutia and Rahul Kochhar to key positions within the company. The two new appointees are industry veterans and the company will be looking to them to provide key…
According to the Sessional Paper Number 5 of 2020 on Kenya Micro and Small Enterprises Policy, these enterprises contribute to 24 percent of Kenya’s GDP, encompass over 90 percent of private sector enterprises, and engage 93 percent of the…
January is the back to school month for many school-going kids and students across the country. The December holiday provided a wonderful chance for students to unwind, switch off and engage in multiple social activities. While students…
The more than 3,350 workers at Kakuzi Makuyu operations site will enjoy a 16% general wage increase over the next two years, effective January 2024.
The latest On-Time Performance Review report by aviation analytics company Cirium reveals that Kenya Airways attained an impressive 71.86% on-time arrival rate out of 41,905 completed flights in 2023.
Airtel Africa plc has today announced the retirement of the Chief Executive Officer, Olusegun “Segun” Ogunsanya, with effect from 1 July, 2024. Mr. Ogunsanya, who joined Airtel in 2012, ran the Nigeria Operations of the Telecommunications…
The back-to-school season is here with us with parents preparing for the excitement and challenges of getting their children ready for another term of learning. This time of the year generally brings a long list of obligations, from…
Equity Group has announced the merger of Cogebanque and Equity Bank Rwanda, effective 31 December 2023. The merger which followed the receipt of all corporate and regulatory approvals marks a significant milestone in the ongoing strategic…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it has expanded its codeshare partnership with South African Airways (SAA) to include direct flights from South Africa to South America. Starting this month, customers will now enjoy a seamless travel…
Former Naivas Supermarkets Chief Commercial Officer, Willy Kimani, has launched a new retail brand of discount stores called Jaza, targeting the mass market. It is aimed at helping households cope with the tough economic times. Jaza has…
As the costs of goods and services increase it is easy to end up struggling with financial stress. So many people deal with it either because of the mouths they have to feed or having to keep up with never-ending bills. No matter the…
