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KCB Group PLC has announced that it recorded profit after tax of Ksh. 29.9 billion for the first half year ending June 2024. This is a 86% increase from the Ksh. 16 billion the company registered in a similar period in 2023. The balance…
Wegagen Bank has officially launched its international pre-paid Visa card service. The service will enable customers of the Bank, embassy staff, and international organization employees to make global payments without the need to carry…
Kenya Power has announced that a total of 5.64 million prepaid token electricity customers have updated their meters ahead of the deadline on 31st August. The meter update exercise targeted 7.4 million prepaid meters, whose software must…
Huawei has announced its sponsorship for the World Skills Kenya national competition and support for training students in 5 tracks. The World Skills Kenya competition is led by Director General of TVET Authority, Dr. Kipkirui Langat, and…
Taboola has announced a partnership with Aleph Holding in a plan to expand its operations to serve advertisers and publishers in Africa. With the partnership, consumer reach will now be accessible to advertisers and publishers in countries…
Moringa School has announced a partnership with CompTIA to offer an 18-week Cyber Security Analyst Course (CySA+). The partnership kicked off with a masterclass and networking event aimed at equipping cyber-security professionals with the…
Kenyan singer, songwriter, and producer Njerae has signed a music deal with Universal Music Group East Africa (UMG EA). According to Njarae, the new deal with Universal Music Group will provide resources and expertise that will help her…
I&M Group PLC have announced that they have posted a profit after tax of Ksh. 6.1 billion for the first half year ending 30 June 2024. This is up from Ksh. 5.03 billion in the same period last year, a growth of 21%. The company attributed…
The LG XBOOM speakers provide the perfect blend of powerful sound, functionality and portability to suit varied lifestyles. The speakers enable you to enjoy exhilarating audio performance and entertainment at home, during workout sessions,…
Grab a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or a Galaxy Z Flip6 and enjoy discounts on the new Galaxy Watch Ultra and the immersive Buds3 Pro at Authorised Samsung Dealer Stores. Combining cutting-edge technology with chic design, these devices redefine…
Ethio telecom has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to introduce the first wallet-based virtual Visa card in Ethiopia. The agreement seeks to enhance the current international money transfer remittance services through the…
Mpox. What is it, where did it come from and how can the world deal with the threat? Let us begin with what it is. Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that can spread between people, mainly through close contact, and from…
Deluxe Trucks and Buses East Africa, the distributors for Ashok Leyland Trucks and Buses in East Africa, has seen a 50% increase in sales since the beginning of the year. Despite the current tough economic climate, the trucks and buses…
Bolt has announced a strategic partnership with Hakki Africa, a microfinance company, to provide vehicle financing for drivers on its platform. The partnership aims to deploy 1,500 vehicles over the next 18 months to drivers on Bolt’s…
Mastercard has partnered with fintech startup Scale, in a bid to accelerate market deployment for fintech companies across Africa and the Middle East. The collaboration will alleviate technical and commercial barriers to entry that fintech…
PATH has released it’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion annual report which shows significant progress in fostering a representative, equitable, and inclusive workplace. PATH’s 2023 Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Annual…
OPPO has announced that it will launch its newest flagship devices, the OPPO Reno12 Series, in Kenya on August 22nd 2024. Like for its its previous versions, the Reno12 will contain come in two variants i.e. the Oppo Reno12 5G and Oppo…
The 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) is set for an exciting season with a revamped 14 race calendar. It will feature new races in Spain, Paraguay, and Saudi Arabia. The season will start with the Monte Carlo Rally in January and new…
As my father used to say, driving is an important skill that everyone should acquire because you never know when you might need it. This is advice for the ages even for those who don’t yet own cars. The driving experience comes with its…
Huawei Digital Power East Africa unveiled the 150K series inverter in Nairobi. With this launch, Huawei is set to bring value to partners with its technology innovation, lifecycle security assurance, and long-term and stable local…
BNI Kenya recently held a convention in Naivasha, bringing together over 400 entrepreneurs and business leaders from across Africa and beyond. Attendees were able to network, learn, and grow at the event, fostering deeper connections and…
Kenya Airways has reported a 102% rise in net profit to Ksh. 513 Million for the half year June 2024, this is as compared to the Ksh. 21 Billion loss posted in a similar period last year. The rise in profitability was due to a 22% rise in…
EUMETSAT, a European meteorological satellite agency, has installed the first of a series of PUMA-2025 receiving stations in Nairobi. The new infrastructure will help Kenyan meteorologists use the most accurate and frequent data from the…
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re), has reported a 388% increase in insurance service results from a loss of Ksh. 0.2 billion to a profit of Ksh. 0.6 billion in June 2024. This is against a 20% growth in its insurance revenue from…
