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Equity Group CEO Teaches MBA Students Lessons in Growing a Bank
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Equity Group CEO Teaches MBA Students Lessons in Growing a Bank

Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr James Mwangi, made these remarks during a knowledge exchange session with 30 MBA students (Class of 2025-2026) from Columbia Business School at Equity Centre

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Cashless Payment Powers WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha
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Cashless Payment Powers WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha

Since the iconic WRC Safari Rally made its remarkable return to Kenya in 2021, Naivasha has become a magnet for motorsport enthusiasts from across the globe.

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MoU to Boost Netherlands Business Hub Kenya
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MoU to Boost Netherlands Business Hub Kenya

The State Department of Investment Promotion (SDIP) and The Netherlands Business Hub Kenya (NLBH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support the Dutch business community in Kenya.

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Abbey Glory: How I started Abbey Lace Wig business with Sh500
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Abbey Glory: How I started Abbey Lace Wig business with Sh500

Abbey Lace Wig is one of the popular wig suppliers in the country, and it is known for quality human hair wigs. Whether you are looking for lace, closure wigs, lace-front wigs, or full-lace wigs, Abbey Lace Wig has them all. While the…

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Gina Din Signs Major Book Deal With US Publishing Firm
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Gina Din Signs Major Book Deal With US Publishing Firm

Renowned African PR authority and global thought leader Gina Din has signed a major deal with Storyteller Media, a prestigious Los Angeles-based literary and talent agency.

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Africa Plots to Sideline US Dollar and Other Global Currencies
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Africa Plots to Sideline US Dollar and Other Global Currencies

Experts attending the 57th session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development have urged African governments to seek options of settling trade and other transactions in local currencies.

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Absa Kenya Delivers 28% Growth in 2024 Net Profit
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Absa Kenya Delivers 28% Growth in 2024 Net Profit

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced improved financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024, with net earnings rising by 28% to Ksh 20.9 billion.

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Co-op Bank Profit For 2024 Jumps to Ksh34.8B
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Co-op Bank Profit For 2024 Jumps to Ksh34.8B

Co-op Bank has reported a Profit Before Tax of Ksh34.8 billion for the financial year 2024, a 7.5% growth from Ksh32.4 billion in 2023.

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Creating Collaborative Spaces with Glass Office Partitions
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Creating Collaborative Spaces with Glass Office Partitions

Modern offices thrive on collaboration and open communication. Many companies are increasingly turning to glass partition solutions as a way to create collaborative spaces that break down barriers while maintaining a professional…

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Kenya Races for New IMF Loan as Debt-to-GDP Ratio Hits 65.7%
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Kenya Races for New IMF Loan as Debt-to-GDP Ratio Hits 65.7%

Kenya and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed to begin formal talks on a new lending program, scrapping the ninth review of the current $3.6 billion loan agreement. The government is seeking continued financial support to…

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AI-Driven Customer Service Platforms
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AI-Driven Customer Service Platforms

Customer service is no longer limited to days spent on hold or repeating the same problem to five agents. Everything is different now with AI-led platforms, as support is getting faster, smarter, and more personalized. Given the world of…

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Airtel Africa Launches AI-Powered Spam Alert Service
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Airtel Africa Launches AI-Powered Spam Alert Service

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has launched a ground-breaking artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Spam Alert Service.

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NCBA Opens Branch at Leading Special Economic Zone
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NCBA Opens Branch at Leading Special Economic Zone

NCBA has today Tatu City Branch, Kenya’s leading Special Economic Zone, targeting individuals and businesses in Kenya’s fast-paced urban development.

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Little Platform Gives Employees Real-Time Salary Access
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Little Platform Gives Employees Real-Time Salary Access

Little has officially launched MySalary, an innovative on-demand salary access platform designed to revolutionize how employees across Africa access their earned wages.

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Kenyan IT Guru to Run Amazon-Linked Tech Startup
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Kenyan IT Guru to Run Amazon-Linked Tech Startup

Timothy Munyao took to LinkedIn to announce that he now serves as the Founder and CEO of Shinrai Technologies, an official AWS (Amazon Web Services) partner.

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