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MPs Open Public Submissions on Plan to Sell 15% Stake in Safaricom
December 8, 2025
MPs Open Public Submissions on Plan to Sell 15% Stake in Safaricom
The Kenyan government has formally opened a public participation process on its plan to divest from Safaricom PLC partially, inviting…
Africa’s Bond Costs Fall But Premium Gap Persists
December 8, 2025
Africa’s Bond Costs Fall But Premium Gap Persists
Africa has made a rapid return to global debt markets this year, raising roughly $18 billion through international bond issuances,…
U.S, EU Pressure Mounts on Tanzania Over Deadly Post-Election Unrest
December 5, 2025
U.S, EU Pressure Mounts on Tanzania Over Deadly Post-Election Unrest
Tanzania is facing mounting international pressure following a wave of violent unrest that erupted around the country’s October 29 elections,…
Why State Sidelined Local Investors in a Ksh.244 Billion Safaricom Shares Offload
December 5, 2025
Why State Sidelined Local Investors in a Ksh.244 Billion Safaricom Shares Offload
Kenya’s decision to offload a 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodafone for Ksh.204.3 billion ($1.57 billion), rising to Ksh.244.5 billion…
Ethiopia’s Tad Motors Launches its Electric Cars in Kenya
December 1, 2025
Ethiopia’s Tad Motors Launches its Electric Cars in Kenya
Tad Motors officially entered Kenya’s electric vehicle market with the launch of its first Electric Vehicle lineup, which was unveiled…
Superior Homes to Construct New Housing Units in Kiambu’s Northlands
December 1, 2025
Superior Homes to Construct New Housing Units in Kiambu’s Northlands
Superior Homes Kenya has launched their latest housing project, dubbed The Orchards at Northlands, within Northlands City, sitting on 25…
CBK’s New KESONIA Loan Pricing Model Explained in Simple Terms as it Takes Effect December
December 1, 2025
CBK’s New KESONIA Loan Pricing Model Explained in Simple Terms as it Takes Effect December
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has introduced a new way for banks to calculate loan interest rates, using a…
Vodacom Introduces New Feature for Tanzanians to Transact Globally Using M-Pesa
November 28, 2025
Vodacom Introduces New Feature for Tanzanians to Transact Globally Using M-Pesa
Vodacom Tanzania has introduced M-Pesa Global Payment, which will allow more than 22 million M-Pesa users to pay merchants in…
African Firms Using Standard Bank Can Now Pay Chinese Suppliers in Yuan; Here’s What We Know
November 27, 2025
African Firms Using Standard Bank Can Now Pay Chinese Suppliers in Yuan; Here’s What We Know
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has become the first bank on the continent to connect directly to China’s…
Safaricom Launches First Tranche of Ksh.5 Billion Fixed-Rate Green Notes Under MTN Programme
November 26, 2025
Safaricom Launches First Tranche of Ksh.5 Billion Fixed-Rate Green Notes Under MTN Programme
Safaricom PLC has officially launched the first tranche of its Ksh.15 billion Fixed-Rate Green Notes under its Ksh.40 billion Medium-Term…