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KBL unveils holiday beer festival with exciting offers
Bizna KenyaNews

KBL unveils holiday beer festival with exciting offers

After a successful Oktobafest and celebration of the month of beer in October, Kenya Breweries through its beer brands has kicked off the festive season celebration through a campaign dubbed holiday Beer Fest to signal the official entrant…

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Equity Group makes Sh. 40.9 billion profit after tax in nine months
Bizna KenyaNews

Equity Group makes Sh. 40.9 billion profit after tax in nine months

Equity Group Holdings has posted a nine month profit after tax of Sh. 40.9 billion. This represented a 13 per cent increase from the Sh. 36.2 billion after tax profit that was realized in the same period the previous year. The net profit…

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Watu Simu hits a million-devices sold scored a milestone
Bizna KenyaNews

Watu Simu hits a million-devices sold scored a milestone

Pan African asset finance solutions provider Watu has scored a milestone by selling more than one million devices in the Kenyan market. Through its Watu Simu subsidiary and in partnership with device manufacturers such as Samsung Mobile,…

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Inside evolution of Kenya Defence Forces’ uniform from 1900s
Bizna KenyaNews

Inside evolution of Kenya Defence Forces’ uniform from 1900s

There is plenty of talk about the Kenya Defence Forces being one of Africa’s most professional and disciplined militaries. However, not much attention is given to the uniforms that Kenya’s soldiers wear while defending the nation. Unknown…

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Emirates Group reports record half-year results for 2024-25
Bizna KenyaNews

Emirates Group reports record half-year results for 2024-25

The Emirates Group today announced its best-ever half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of AED 10.4 billion (US$ 2.8 billion) for the first six months of 2024-25, surpassing its record profit before tax for the same…

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IMF funds, US dollar purchases push CBK reserves to four-year high
Bizna KenyaNews

IMF funds, US dollar purchases push CBK reserves to four-year high

Funds from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) coupled with US dollar purchases have pushed the official foreign reserves at the Central Bank of Kenya to a four-year-high. In the first week of November, the CBK reserves increased by Sh.…

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Absa Bank Kenya empowers 200 business leaders in Kisumu
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Absa Bank Kenya empowers 200 business leaders in Kisumu

Absa Bank Kenya has hosted 200 business leaders in Kisumu for a Business Club Forum as part of the Bank’s Western Kenya Caravan. The forum concluded the week’s activities across the region with other engagements held to empower Small and…

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How KCSE exam cheating cases will henceforth be handled
Bizna KenyaEducation

How KCSE exam cheating cases will henceforth be handled

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos has revealed how malpractices in the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Examinations, will be dealt with. Addressing examiners at Lang’ata Sub-County Headquarters in Nairobi on…

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A look at Co-op Bank’s pension-backed mortgage: eligibility and benefits
Bizna KenyaSAVINGS & INVESTMENT

A look at Co-op Bank’s pension-backed mortgage: eligibility and benefits

How often do you think about your life after retirement? Will your today’s plan lead you to a comfortable life after retirement? Well, these are some of the questions that always pass through the mind of every individual wishing for a…

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How to claim M-Pesa funds of a deceased family member
Bizna KenyaNews

How to claim M-Pesa funds of a deceased family member

Death is inevitable, and sometimes, when people die, they leave behind lots of money in their banks and other savings accounts. As is the norm, many people do not disclose their PIN numbers to the people around them, which makes it hard to…

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Machakos farmer makes sweet cash from orange-fleshed sweet potato
Bizna KenyaAgriculture

Machakos farmer makes sweet cash from orange-fleshed sweet potato

Undoubtedly, the secret to high profits in farming lies in value addition and processing of farm produce. Victoria Mumo, a small-scale farmer from Kithimani village, Yatta subcounty in Machakos county can attest to this after raking…

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Safaricom set to roll out Bima insurance product after 4 year wait
Bizna KenyaNews

Safaricom set to roll out Bima insurance product after 4 year wait

Kenya’s largest telecommunications company, Safaricom, has received the greenlight from the Insurance Regulatory Authority which paves the way for its entry into the insurance sector after a four-year wait. In Safaricom’s H1 2024 earnings…

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