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Bolt has introduced a new Family Profile feature that allows one person to manage and pay for rides for up to nine other people from a single account. The Family Profile feature allows customers to invite others to join their profile, set…
NCBA has partnered with MoneyGram to enable its customers in Kenya to send money to over 200 countries and territories around the world. This partnership comes amid a continued surge in diaspora remittances, which reached $1.23 billion…
Kenyan singer Sofiya Nzau is making history this weekend as the first artist from the nation to perform at Tomorrowland, one of the world’s most iconic electronic music festivals. Taking the stage in Belgium alongside dance music legend…
Over 120 businesses in the Rift Region have benefitted from the Grow with Safaricom Business forum. The forum is a platform designed to empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills that can help them to sustainably accelerate their…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has launched a climate risk resilience initiative that integrates climate-smart insurance into Kenya’s National Fertilizer Subsidy Program. The initiative is in partnership with Pula,…
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) has announced its anchor investment in Axian Telecom’s USD 600 million 5-year bond issuance. EAAIF is a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company managed by Ninety One,…
Gone are the days when the appliances and technology shown on American and European films took eons to get to Africa. Now, if you see a foreign advertisement of a fancy fridge that dispenses crushed ice and has AI capabilities to read…
Equity Bank Kenya and Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to roll out the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women online course to promote entrepreneurship. Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women is a…
Homa Bay County is set to host the third annual Free Surgical and Cataract Camp which will take place from October 27th to November 1st, 2025. It is organised by the Rotary Club of Nairobi Magharibi, in partnership with the Surgical…
Kenya Cane will launch its newest flavour Lemon & Ginger this coming Saturday, 26th July 2025 at the MKU Pavilion Grounds in Thika from 2pm. The new variant blends the tanginess of lemon with the warm, spicy undertones of ginger to create…
IFC has issued a 24 billion Rwandan Franc bond (approximately 17 million US dollars) to support the development of Rwanda’s capital markets. The eight year, amortizing bond helps pave the way for more international borrowers to issue bonds…
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has commenced the rollout of a major recruitment drive aimed at developing a skilled and adaptable workforce. This move aligns with the KRA’s 9th Corporate Plan under its Key Result Areas, which seeks to…
Over 50 entries have already been received for the 2025 Africa Concours d’Elegance which will be held at the Nairobi Racecourse on September 28th. The event has been dubbed the Bob Dewar Memorial Edition. The Concours has full Africa…
Stanbic Bank Kenya has been named Kenya’s Best Investment Bank at the 2025 Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The accolade for Stanbic Bank Kenya recognises its Corporate Investment Banking’s (CIB) role in driving key investment transactions…
NCBA has launched a new digital loan that will be accessible via its app and USSD and will target its retail customers. The loan has been launched by NCBA under its lending for all initiative. Dubbed NCBA Digital Personal Loan, it offers a…
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) and AfriLabs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at accelerating digital innovation across the continent. The agreement links ATU’s 52 member states with AfriLabs’ network of…
Absa Bank Kenya has officially opened the doors to its newly refurbished branch in Kisumu City. The Kisumu branch will continue to provide services to both individual customers and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The branch was…
The 19th edition of the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) is set to be hosted in Dakar, Senegal this August. Senegal’s Ministry of Agriculture Food Sovereignty and Livestock is expecting over 6,000 food systems leaders from around the…
The African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) have officially announced the launch of the Continental Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP) for Africa (2024–2034). It was introduced by Moses Vilakati, AU Commissioner for Agriculture,…
Tatu City has partnered with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to promote vocational training and improve youth employability prospects. The partnership will be realised through the Build4Skills and…
SGA Security and ISUZU East Africa have signed a partnership to improve operational efficiency, expand capacity, and enhance service delivery across the East African region. Under the terms of this agreement, Isuzu East Africa will supply…
Satrix has announced the secondary listing of the Satrix MSCI World Feeder ETF on the Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) at a price of Ksh. 761 per unit. This listing further extends Satrix’s footprint into additional African markets,…
Nissan has officially launched its new Nissan MAGNITE compact SUV in Morocco, making the kingdom the first left-hand drive market in Africa to receive the vehicle. The launch was celebrated with a gala event and an immersive driving…
Standard Chartered Kenya has released its 2024 Sustainability Progress Report, highlighting progress across its operations, financing, and community programmes. The report underlines the Bank’s role in supporting Kenya’s transition to a…
