Latest business stories from across Kenya.
FanisiTech Limited has been recognised as the First Runners-Up in the “Most Preferred Beverage Sales Automation Software Company of the Year” category at the Kenya Beverage Excellence Awards 2024.
The High Court sitting in Kakamega on 11th December reversed an order releasing a truck intercepted as it offloaded contraband cigarettes with a tax implication of Ksh26.25 million at a residential house in Kakamega.
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payment technology company, has been included in Fast Company’s annual Brands That Matter list.
Listed non-bank financial services firm Sanlam Kenya Plc is set to improve its financial position after shareholders approved the Sanlam Kenya Rights Issue through which it seeks to raise a Ksh3.25 billion.
Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op bank), in partnership with Visa, have launched a Debit Card, a Credit Card and a Pre-paid Business Card for businesses. The new cards are targeted towards helping businesses manage their expenses, empower…
When Charles Njiru Mkombozi started working in the 1980s, every month he just had Sh300 to his name; money that he earned as a tailor. More than three decades later, Mr Njiru, has become a multi-millionaire with the first-ever rice wagons…
Kenya is on the verge of a Generative AI (GenAI) transformation as business leaders express optimism about its potential to reshape industries and drive innovation in the country and in the East African region.
Co-operative Bank of Kenya, in partnership with Visa, has launched a Debit Card, a Credit Card and a Pre-paid business card designed to transform how medium and small business enterprises, cooperative societies and corporate institutions…
Safaricom Foundation has launched the Wezesha Agri-Eco Hub Project, which aims to empower over 5,000 youth in Busia County through agriculture, enterprise development, and eco-preneurship.
Volkswagen resumes car production in Kenya, aiming to establish a regional hub, focus on sustainability, electric vehicles, and industrial growth.
Kenya Airways (KQ) will from July 2025 start operating direct flights to London’s Gatwick Airport from its hub at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi.
Kenyan fintech startup Leja has achieved remarkable growth, processing $2 billion (about Ksh250) in payments since launching its B2B payments service in Kenya earlier this year, through its Leja App.
Agatha Nkirote is a Kenyan content creator and entrepreneur. In a video uploaded on her YouTube Channel with over 50,000 subscribers, Nkirote narrates how she lost all her money in a mitumba business she had started with a friend. Nkirote…
Absa Bank had its Managing Director and CEO, Mr Abdi Mohamed, recognized for excellence in brand building and leadership by the prestigious 2024 Africa Brand Leadership Awards.
When Standard Chartered Bank mapped out branches to close down some six years ago, as it pushed through its digital strategy, Kakamega branch was one of them. But when it came down to actualising the plan, the branch somehow survived. A…
He is considered one of the more successful entrepreneurs in Eldoret, but by just looking at him, you would not know this. Stephen Mugwira Nduati keeps a low profile. And while he could easily afford to live in one of the town’s leafy…
Airtel Paybill: Airtel Money has on 5th December announced ‘Rudishiwa transaction fee’ offer for Paybill transactions. This offer will give back the transaction fee incurred on making payments to Airtel Paybills as airtime.
The People Daily, the ad-supported free newspaper for 10 years, has been shut down, as effects of low advertising continue to pummel the media industry.
Over the past decade, GTBank Kenya says it has remained committed to fostering growth and empowering individuals, businesses, and communities across the country.
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) today announced that Mr Rahul Dhir will step down as Chief Executive Officer and resign from the Board in 2025 to pursue other business, academic and family interests. The Board has initiated a process to find his…
Safaricom mobile money platform M-PESA hit 34 million subscribers in November, signifying the telecommunication company’s commitment to enabling the financial health and wellness of individuals and businesses across the continent.
IP cameras, paired with the right software, have become a cornerstone of modern surveillance systems. Choosing the best software can be a game-changer, offering seamless monitoring, control, and even advanced features like motion detection…
Sochitel Group, a provider of digital services, has introduced its innovative e-voucher solution to East Africa.
Airtel Money Kenya has joined forces with Moja Expressway Company in a strategic partnership set to redefine expressway toll fee payments.
