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Old Mutual Holdings PLC has announced that it has reported a Ksh. 547 million profit after tax for the year ended December 31, 2023. The company reported a Ksh. 1.7 billion loss in 2022. Insurance revenue increased to Ksh. 32 billion from…
Kenya faces the formidable challenge of aligning its climate action with its development goals. The heart of this challenge lies in the financial mobilization required to transform these ambitions into tangible outcomes. According to the…
The Curio Collection by Hilton has announced the opening of Kwetu Nairobi. The opening is the first of its kind in East Africa and the brand’s latest opening in Nairobi, with a promise to provide guests with curated and unique experiences.…
Visa has partnered with the African Confederation of Co-operative Savings and Credit Associations (ACCOSCA), to launch the Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Tanzania (FIKT) project. The purpose of the project is to improve the access and…
Savannah Informatics Global Health Institute (SGHI) has been selected as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health Equity Initiative. The AWS initiative is a Ksh 7.9 billion (USD 60 million) three year commitment that supports…
The JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi has been officially opened by Kenyan President William Ruto. The 5 star hotel is located at the iconic GTC Towers on Chromo Lane in Nairobi. The hotel was scheduled to be opened in December 2023 and will…
Kizz Daniel, a renown Nigerian music artist has released a brand new music project titled Thankz Alot, dedicated to his fan-base. The EP comprises of four tracks and is an expression of appreciation for the support from his fans throughout…
Ticket Baze has collaborated with Artflame Theatre Network to showcase a new stage-play production of FULA, meaning rain. The play is set to captivate audiences at the Nakuru Players Theater on March 31st at 2pm for the first show and 5pm…
A fleet of Nissan Navara pick-ups has officially left the Rosslyn plant in Pretoria, South Africa, on the first leg of an eight-country tour toward Cairo, Egypt. The expedition, dubbed Daring Africa 2024, will showcase the Nissan Navara’s…
National carrier Kenya Airways has today announced that it has reported a loss after tax of Ksh. 23 billion for the year ended December 31, 2023. This is 41% reduction from the Ksh 38 billion the company reported in the year 2022. The…
I&M Group PLC has announced that it has recorded a net profit of Ksh. 12.6 billion for the year ended 31st December 2023. The lender attributed the 12.7% growth in its profits to an increase in its operating income. Operating income grew…
Following the requirement by CBK for reconfiguration of mobile money service providers, Airtel Money has discontinued its issuance of a code to withdraw funds. The move by CBK means that mobile money service providers will now enable their…
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has directed the Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) to reinstate the licenses of nine private security firms. The regulator had earlier revoked their licenses citing…
Kenya’s top talents, Bensoul, Nviiri, Savara, Father Moh, Jovial, Ndovu Kuu, and Mandy have released the much-awaited music video for Tujengane on YouTube. Each artist is known for their unique contributions to the industry, making the…
BasiGo has secured Ksh 396 million (USD 3 million) worth of equity funding from CFAO Group, a mobility, healthcare, consumer, and infrastructure business in Africa. The investment has been made by CFAO Kenya and Mobility54, the corporate…
JOMBA! MASIHAMBISANE Dialogues, an online Contemporary Dance Conference is calling for the submission of abstracts for its 2024 edition taking place from 22nd to 24th May. The dance conference is hosted by the UKZN’s Centre for Creative…
The Kakamega International Investment Conference (KAIICO) recently took place at the Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. The conference witnessed commendation for digital education from leaders across the nation. The…
Java House and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have signed an agreement to raise funds to support vulnerable children with daily school meals. Under the partnership, Java will hold a fundraising campaign across all its…
Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, Access Holdings and Coronation Group have announced a collaboration dedicated to propelling financial inclusion in Africa. The partnership aims to explore solutions that will provide a remittance corridor between…
Safaricom has announced a Ksh. 36 million sponsorship to support the 2024 WRC Safari Rally slated for March 28- 31 in Naivasha over the Easter holiday. The company has come on board as the official technology partner to provide 4G network…
Celebrated Kenyan artist and music producer Fancy Fingers of Sauti Sol music group has released his third solo album titled Love Language. Love Language is currently available on all digital streaming platforms. Speaking at the listening…
Nissan Africa has announced the appointment of Jordi Vila as its new President. Vila will replace Joni Paiva, the current Nissan Africa President and India Sales & Marketing DVP, who is set to return to the Renault group. Villa is the…
The Impact for Northern Kenya Fund has released over Ksh 290 million in loans to SMEs in West Pokot and Turkana counties. The Fund, financed by USAID Kuza, has been working with enterprises in West Pokot and Turkana since 2022. This was…
EABL has committed to donate Ksh 190 million towards the restoration of water towers in Kenya, in an initiative dubbed Conservation at Scale. The funds are meant to help mitigate the effects of climate change, reduce carbon emissions, and…
