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Top Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Make When Seeking Financing
Securing financing is one of the biggest challenges for new entrepreneurs. Without adequate funding, even the best business ideas can fail. Unfortunately, many new...
AFIK Partners with AFTS 2024 to Propel Fintech Innovation in Kenya
The Association of Fintechs in Kenya has signed a strategic partnership with the Africa Fintech Summit 2024 to drive innovation in Fintech, catalyze growth,...
Airtel Kenya Opens New Franchise Shop in Nairobi CBD
Airtel Kenya now has a new franchise shop located in Nairobi's Central Business District, where service accessibility and efficiency have received a boost. Located...
Deluxe Trucks & Buses Appoints New GM to Lead Kenya Operations
Deluxe Trucks and Buses East Africa has appointed Hussein Kamal as its General Manager. He brings along twenty years of automotive industry experience, deep...
Mogo Offers Low Interest Rates on EVs to Accelerate Adoption in Kenya
Mogo, a leading financier of assets in East Africa has committed Sh1 billion in funding from the US International Development Corporation to finance electric...
DIB Kenya Launches Internet Banking Platform to Boost Corporate Sector Presence
DIB Bank Kenya has rolled out a mobile banking platform, yet another major milestone in the journey toward digital transformation. The move is aimed...
Taxi-Hailing Drivers Demand Better Terms Amid Commission Cap
It was in July 2022 that the commission that digital taxi-hailing apps could charge drivers was reduced by the government from 25 percent to...
Safaricom Surpasses Airtel Kenya in 5G Site Deployment: A New Era of Connectivity Competition
Safaricom is now boasting more 5G sites than Airtel Kenya, placing it at the top in terms of the number of fifth-generation sites against...
Safaricom Blames Slow Internet Speeds on Undersea Cable Outage
Safaricom attributes the slow environment to a cut on two of its critical undersea cables, which are central to delivering its traffic in and...
Starlink Unveils Cheaper Data Plan: 50GB for Sh1,300, Jolts Safaricom, Airtel
Starlink, the satellite internet provider founded by Elon Musk, is planning to shake up the competition for established Safaricom and Airtel in Kenya with...
Reopening of Schools Hits Telcos’ Text Messages Revenue
The reopening of schools after the December long holiday break had a toll on the revenue generated by telcos from text messages in relation...
Over 80,000 New Investors Join CBK’s Digital Platform for Government Securities
Since July 2023, when the CBK launched its digital trading platform for government debt securities—DhowCSD—it has more than doubled in terms of investor sign-ups...
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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...
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New ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo Pledges to Drive Kenya’s Digital Transformation
The new Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and The Digital Economy, William Kabogo has outlined his plans to drive Kenya’s digital transformation. He has...
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Infinix Zero Flip Review: Redefining Affordable Foldables
The Infinix Zero Flip is a game changer in the foldable phone market, a flagship alternative to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip at a...