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Mobile Lenders in Kenya Now 51 After New Approvals
March 6, 2024
Mobile Lenders in Kenya Now 51 After New Approvals
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved 19 new mobile lenders in Kenya, bringing the total number of licensed…
Stanbic Holdings Dividends up 21.8% After Record Net Profit in 2023
March 6, 2024
Stanbic Holdings Dividends up 21.8% After Record Net Profit in 2023
Stanbic Holdings has declared an impressive dividend payout, up 21.8% after record net profit in 2023 full year results. Shareholders…
Counties Receive Extra Ksh.46 Billion for Budget Support
March 4, 2024
Counties Receive Extra Ksh.46 Billion for Budget Support
County governments will receive an extra Ksh.46.3 billion to cater for their fiscal year 2023/24, sponsored by the County Government…
Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Startup Funding in Africa: Insights from Founders Factory Africa’s Pre-seed Podcast
March 4, 2024
Navigating the Shifting Landscape of Startup Funding in Africa: Insights from Founders Factory Africa’s Pre-seed Podcast
Industry experts delved into the nuances of funding in 2024 in a recent live episode of The African Pre-seed Podcast…
How Informal Sectors Will Use KRA’s Ectronic Tax Invoice System
March 4, 2024
How Informal Sectors Will Use KRA’s Ectronic Tax Invoice System
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled the Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) targeting businesses in the informal sector.…
EU MPs Endorse Trading With Kenya in First Ever Deal
March 1, 2024
EU MPs Endorse Trading With Kenya in First Ever Deal
The European Parliament has given its green light to a new trade agreement between the EU and Kenya, which will…
How EIDU is Transforming Digital Learning in Kenya
March 1, 2024
How EIDU is Transforming Digital Learning in Kenya
Digital learning is not a new concept in Kenya, but it has gained more momentum in recent years, especially during…
Inflation in Kenya Eases to 6.3%
March 1, 2024
Inflation in Kenya Eases to 6.3%
Inflation in Kenya eased to 6.3% in February 2024, the lowest level in two years – according to the Central…
Kenya Inks Deal With ATIDI for Advanced Renewable Energy Projects
February 29, 2024
Kenya Inks Deal With ATIDI for Advanced Renewable Energy Projects
Kenya and ATIDI have signed the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF) to identify, develop, and implement renewable energy projects across…
DTB Uganda Partners With TerraPay to Boost Cross-Border Money Transfers
February 27, 2024
DTB Uganda Partners With TerraPay to Boost Cross-Border Money Transfers
Diamond Trust Bank Uganda has partnered with UK payments firm TerraPay to streamline cross-border money transfers, boosting financial inclusion. The…