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Flutterwave’s Send App is now available in the USA
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Flutterwave’s Send App is now available in the USA

Flutterwave has announced the expansion of its Send App service across 49 U.S. states through a partnership with MainStreet Bank, a subsidiary of MainStreet Bancshares. Send App facilitates faster, easier, and more affordable money…

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Pwani Oil launches environmental conservation campaign in Kilifi County
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Pwani Oil launches environmental conservation campaign in Kilifi County

Pwani Oil Products has launched a year-round campaign aimed at educating communities on the value of environmental conservation, with notable attention on clean oceans. The company has established a calendar of activities to participate in…

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Safaricom Investment rebrands to SIC Investment Cooperative
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Safaricom Investment rebrands to SIC Investment Cooperative

Safaricom Investment Co-operative has officially changed its name to SIC Investment Co-operative in an effort to spur growth and diversification. The decision to rebrand came after a six-month transitioning process that sought to align the…

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KCB finishes second at the Interbank Golf Tournament
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KCB finishes second at the Interbank Golf Tournament

KCB has secured its first podium finish in five years, coming in second place at the Interbank Golf Tournament recently held at the par 72 Royal Nairobi Club. The team, which finished in fourth place last year, managed to return a combined…

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Gilbey’s Gin unveils new campaign dubbed ‘Made for Real’
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Gilbey’s Gin unveils new campaign dubbed ‘Made for Real’

Gilbey’s gin brand has launched a new campaign dubbed Made for Real Moments that aims to enable consumers to make meaningful connections with friends and celebrate beyond the party. This is as they make every moment a good time as they…

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Safaricom increases internet speeds to 1000Mbps for its customers
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Safaricom increases internet speeds to 1000Mbps for its customers

Safaricom has increased internet speeds for its home and business customers to meet the growing needs of individual and enterprise customers. For Home fibre, Safaricom has also introduced a new 1000Mbps (Gigabit per second) Platinum plan,…

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KARMA Conference 2024 slated for November 4-8 in Naivasha
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KARMA Conference 2024 slated for November 4-8 in Naivasha

The Kenya Association of Records Managers and Archivists (KARMA) has announced the 8th edition of its Annual Conference, on November 4th to 8th at the Lake Naivasha Resort. This year’s event, themed From Digitalization to Digital…

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AFG Holding SA acquires Access Microfinance Holding AG
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AFG Holding SA acquires Access Microfinance Holding AG

AFG Holding SA has acquired a controlling stake in Access Microfinance Holding AG (AccessHolding) and indirectly its African subsidiaries. The combined assets exceed EUR 150 million with a loan portfolio of EUR 135 million as of December…

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Mercy Nderitu & team win Machakos leg of KCB Golf Series
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Mercy Nderitu & team win Machakos leg of KCB Golf Series

Mercy Nderitu, Philip Kibet, Fostine Maithya and Daniel Salaton returned a combined score of 111 points to emerge as the overall winners of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour at the Machakos Golf Course this past weekend. The team of four beat…

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Yemi Alade is Spotify’s EQUAL artist for September
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Yemi Alade is Spotify’s EQUAL artist for September

Spotify has announced Afropop sensation Yemi Alade as the EQUAL Artist for September this year. The recognition comes after the release of her tenth album, Rebel Queen. The award-winning singer’s performances and powerful voice have earned…

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Kenya Airways operates its first flight under EASA Certification
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Kenya Airways operates its first flight under EASA Certification

Kenya Airways has successfully operated its first flight staffed fully by accredited crew under the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Flight KQ554 from Nairobi to Kinshasa marked the significant milestone for the airline, joining a…

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Bolt Accelerator program awards 10 drivers with Ksh. 2.8M seed funding
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Bolt Accelerator program awards 10 drivers with Ksh. 2.8M seed funding

Bolt has finalized its Accelerator Program in Kenya, culminating in a ceremony to award the top 10 drivers and couriers with the most innovative ideas. The event was held at the Sarova Stanley Hotel and was launched in partnership with The…

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