Lawrence Baraza
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Corporate
Absa Pledges 10% in Lending in Green Projects for Africa’s Climate Transition
Absa Bank has committed to expanding its lending to green projects and dedicating a minimum of 10 percent of its…
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Technology
Kenyan Startups Among 24 Selected for Google’s AI Health Academy
Google for Startups has announced 24 startups selected for the 2024 cohort of the Growth Academy: AI for Health program.…
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Economy
Job Creation Top of Agenda As Ruto Tours South Korea
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and other leaders bid farewell to President William Rutoas he departed for the Korea-Africa Summit in…
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Southern Africa
What it Means for Ramaphosa in South Africa After ANC Loses Majority Votes
South Africans received the final tally of their Wednesday vote, in a new face of election which saw contending parties…
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Currencies
Shilling Ends May at 2.2% High Against Dollar to 130 Units
The Kenya Shilling has demonstrated resilience once again against the U.S. dollar and is retailing at 2.2% higher in the…
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T-Bonds
Treasury Seeks Ksh.60 Billion from Domestic Market with Reopened Treasury Bond
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is in search of funds to support the current budget and has floated a…
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Sport
Shujaa Rugby Team Set for Play-Off in Madrid Without SportPesa Branding
Kenyan rugby team Shujaa will not be sporting the familiar SportPesa branding on their kits in the upcoming playoffs. The…
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Sport
From Grass to Grace: Kitengela Foreman Visendi Wins Ksh.10 Million Courtesy of SportPesa’s Free-to-Play Goal Rush Game
In an inspiring story that has captured the hearts of many, Stephen Chogo Visendi, a 51-year-old construction manager and electrician…
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Markets
Africa’s GDP Shrunk to 3.1% in 2023, says AfDB
Africa’s economic growth experienced a decline in 2023, as reported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in its African Economic…
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Corporate
Absa Launches Programme Targeting 30,000 Women From Western Kenya
Absa Bank Kenya has joined forces with the Office of the President, in collaboration with the Women’s Rights Advisor and…
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