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BIC has concluded the fifth edition of its penmanship program, Express Myself with My BIC Pen. The program aims to encourage students to express themselves using writing and drawing. Express Myself with My BIC Pen has expanded to Western…
Safaricom has announced it will spend more than $500 Million in AI infrastructure across EA, over the next three years. This is in order to enhance connectivity and build a robust and scalable AI ecosystem. Speaking at the Connected Africa…
As the world observes Menstrual Hygiene Day today, we call on the Kenya government to significantly increase its investment in menstrual health and hygiene (MHH). Despite progressive policies, a substantial number of Kenyan girls and women…
I&M Group PLC has announced that it has registered a profit after tax Ksh. 4.2 billion for the period ending March 31, 2025. This is a slight increase from the 3.6 billion profit after tax the company reported in the previous quarter in…
Kenyan startups will get access to a global pitch competitions in tech: the Startup World Cup in a new partnership. Through a new partnership between Silicon Xchange, the Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA), and NaiBAN, Kenyan…
RUBiS Energy Kenya unveiled a partnership with Carrefour at its Kenyatta Avenue service station in Mombasa, introducing a convenience for residents and commuters in the coastal city. This is the first RUBiS station in Mombasa to host the…
DStv has been recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100, Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition also sees DStv inducted into the Brand Africa Hall of Fame, a distinction reserved for iconic…
The Kenya Information & Communications (Amendment) Bill 2025 has the potential to negatively impact human rights in Kenya. Specifically it may limit the right to privacy. In my opinion, it is a the Kenya Information & Communications…
Microsoft has announced the launch of its Advancing Regional Cybersecurity (ARC) Initiative, a new effort aimed at boosting global preparedness, resilience, and coordination in the face of increased cyber threats. The announcement was made…
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it has reported a profit after tax to Ksh. 6.2 billion for the period ended 31 March 2025. This is a a 4% growth from the Ksh. 5.9 billion the bank reported in a previous period in 2024. Total…
Bolt has concluded its first Accelerator Program in South Africa, awarding €20,000 in funding to ten participants. Launched in December 2024 in partnership with business academy Pranary, the program attracted over 578 applications…
Ziidi Money Market Fund (Ziidi MMF) by Safaricom is an investment platform that is accessible by Safaricom M-PESA customers. Safaricom M-PESA customers are able to invest in Ziidi MMF from as low as Ksh. 100 from their M-PESA and earn…
Around the world, many AI discussions are driven by business leaders who don’t have full oversight over their IT teams, which can lead to said teams facing intense pressure to deliver. Enterprise AI adoption in East Africa depends not only…
One of the most unnoticed, and perhaps unappreciated service in the education system is counseling, yet its impact is profound and long-lasting. Counseling provides students with the support they need to navigate the complexities of school…
RUBiSOL has received the “Deal of the Year 2024 – East Africa” award from DealMakers AFRICA. Launched in November 2024, RUBiSOL, is a joint venture between Solarise Africa and RUBiS Energy Kenya. It was established to address the growing…
Absa Kenya Foundation has today launched the next phase of its coastal restoration programme at the Sabaki Estuary in Malindi. The foundation has planted 200,000 mangrove trees. This is part of an initiative that was launched launched in…
Filing your KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) tax returns for employment income is a must for all registered taxpayers in Kenya with a Personal Identification Number (PIN). The process is done online through the iTax platform and requires a…
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2025 contains a provision that will make it legal for the government to compel businesses to disclose personal data and trade secrets. A key provision within the Bill seeks to repeal Section 59A (1B) of the Tax…
The Finance Bill 2025 is currently under parliamentary review and the bill proposes a wide array of amendments to existing tax laws. One of the central tenets of the Finance Bill is the expansion of the tax base by extending the scope of…
Kitale entrepreneur Joan Cheruto has emerged as the winner of the Ksh. 3 million Vipingo Land grand prize at the close of the five-month Revvvisha na KCB campaign. Cheruto, 30, won the competition after depositing money into her Goals…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced that it has returned as the airline sponsor of the Kenya Rugby team i.e. Simbas Men’s 15 Team. They will be responsible for the travel for the rugby national team to the Rugby World Cup. The Kenyan national…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) convened a Stakeholders’ Consultation Workshop to review and strengthen ongoing research supporting tax policy and revenue administration reforms in Kenya. The workshop was convened in collaboration with…
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL), through their brand Heineken, will host UEFA Champions League (UCL) final viewing party at Uhuru Gardens in Langata, Nairobi, on Saturday, May 31, 2025. The UEFA Champions League (UCL) final match…
Seven women entrepreneurs have been selected among the twelve innovators selected for the third cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. The Mastercard EdTech Fellowship empowers startups to develop scalable, impactful…
