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Kenya’s Startup Bill: A Game Changer for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Kenya’s Startup Bill is waiting for Presidential assent and will provide a framework for innovation, support for startups and solidify Kenya as a global...
Glovo Chooses Nairobi for Global Real-Time Operations Centre
Glovo has launched its biggest real-time operations (RTO) centre in Nairobi, which will oversee its operations in 23 countries. This solidifies Nairobi as the...
Kenya’s Broadcasting Licenses Double in Three Months, Reflecting Sector Growth and Challenges
The numbers are showing a big growth in broadcasting licenses issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). 37 licenses in 3 months is...
Starlink Doubles Market Share in Kenya, Disrupts Internet Sector with Aggressive Growth
Starlink has grown so fast in Kenya in just a few months. According to the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), Starlink’s market share went...
KRA Cuts Fringe Benefits Tax to 13% as CBK Lowers Lending Rates to Stimulate Economic Growth
KRA has reduced the tax rate for employee welfare benefits, including fringe benefits and deemed interest rates, in line with the recent CBK rate...
Kenya Power Invests Sh258 Million in E-Mobility Promotion
Kenya Power is taking steps to support eco transportation by investing Sh258 million in e-mobility over the next three years. The move reflects their...
Checking Your DStv Kenya Account Balance Made Easy via USSD and Text Message.
I like the way USSD codes have simplified our way of life at least here in Kenya, most service providers have embraced this technology...
KRA Delays M-Pesa Paybill Conversion to ETRs, Shifts Focus to Small Businesses and Rental Income Tax
The Kenyan government has pulled back on its plans to convert M-Pesa paybills into electronic tax registers (ETRs) and is instead focusing on other...
Kenya Drafts Crypto Policy to Regulate Virtual Assets Amid Rising Adoption
Kenya has released a Draft National Policy on Virtual Assets (VAs) and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs to address tax evasion, fraud and cybercrime...
China Square Opens Sixth Outlet at Two Rivers Mall, Expands Further in Kenya
China Square, a fast growing personal and household merchandise retailer has opened its 6th store in Kenya with a new 75,000 sqft store at...
High Court Decision Allows Vehicle Insurers Free Rein in Premium Pricing
In a precedent ruling, the High Court has given Kenyan insurance firms the green light to set vehicle underwriting premiums without interference from regulatory...
Bolt Awards 10 Drivers and Couriers in Kenya €20,000 for Business Innovation
Estonian-born ride-hailing and food delivery startup Bolt has rewarded 10 Kenyan drivers and couriers with €20,000 in reward for innovative business ideas as a...
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Labh Singh Harnam Singh Ltd’s Assets Put Up for Sale Amid Debt Crisis
Labh Singh Harnam Singh Limited (LSHS), one of Kenya’s oldest and biggest truck and bus bodybuilders, has put its assets up for sale after...
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KRA Eases Tax Filing for Salaried Workers with Automated System
Filing tax returns has always been a headache for many Kenyans but the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is now making it easier for salaried...
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OPPO A5 Launches in Kenya: Power Meets Durability in a Stylish New Package
OPPO Kenya has launched the OPPO A5, the latest addition to the A5 Series. After the success of the A5 Pro, the OPPO A5...