Stories By Patrick Kambona
What This Is Digital’s new AI Literacy Program means for Kenya’s tech future
Jul 21, 2025 at 02:31 PM
As conversations around artificial intelligence (AI) gain momentum internationally, one organization in Kenya is stepping up to ensure the country is not left behind in tech growth...
How new NSE trading revision makes it easier for ordinary Kenyans to buy shares
Jul 19, 2025 at 05:23 PM
Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has received approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to allow investors to trade in any number of shares starting from just a single sha...
Safaricom cements market dominance with 1.7 million new mobile subscribers
Jul 18, 2025 at 03:46 AM
Safaricom has once again proved its place at the top by closing after the telco giant closed March 2025 with 48.2 million mobile subscriptions....
Thousands of Kenyan children skip ECDE and enter primary school unprepared
Jul 18, 2025 at 03:04 AM
7.4 per cent of children in Kenya are joining Grade 1 without going through Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE), exposing deep cracks in the country’s foundational learn...
Top 11 reasons why NCBA is the bank of choice for SMEs across Kenya
Jul 17, 2025 at 02:38 AM
In Kenya’s increasingly competitive banking landscape, SMEs are constantly looking for banking partners who understand their needs, offer real value, and walk with them through e...
NCBA, Car and General makes it easier for Kenyans, SMEs to acquire machinery
Jul 16, 2025 at 02:27 AM
NCBA Bank has launched a new partnership with Car & General that will make it easier for Kenyans and SMEs to access critical equipment and tools to grow their businesses....
Bolt partners with NTSA to offer drivers and couriers all-inclusive safety training
Jul 14, 2025 at 09:14 PM
Bolt has launched a significant partnership with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to offer comprehensive safety training to drivers and couriers on its platform....
Colour as Safaricom rolls out second leg of M-PESA Sokoni Festival in Rift Valley
Jul 14, 2025 at 03:50 PM
Safaricom has launched the second leg of its M-PESA Sokoni Festival in the Rift Valley region, as the telco marks 18 years since the revolutionary M-PESA service was unveiled in Ke...
Safaricom secures three major awards cementing its leadership in innovation
Jul 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Safaricom has won three major accolades recognising its leadership in gender inclusion, financial technology and e-commerce boosting its reputation as the regional tech giant....
10 key ways NCBA is redefining how everyday Kenyans experience banking
Jul 14, 2025 at 05:30 AM
Banking in Kenya has undergone a major transformation in the last decade spearheaded by the fast-changing dynamics, persona, needs and lifestyle of the everyday customer....
Bancassurance leaders push for reforms for inclusive insurance growth in Kenya
Jul 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Kenya’s bancassurance sector is pushing for urgent innovative policy reforms to better serve evolving customer needs and drive inclusive insurance growth in an underpenetrated ma...
La Riba: Absa Bank unveils fully mobile Shariah-compliant banking platform
Jul 11, 2025 at 04:26 PM
Absa Bank Kenya has launched La Riba Timiza, a fully mobile, Shariah-compliant banking platform, making it the first Tier-1 bank in the country to offer such an innovative solution...
KRA expands its revenue collection to Sh2.571 trillion despite tough economy
Jul 11, 2025 at 03:52 PM
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recorded a 6.8 per cent jump in its collected revenues to Sh2.571 trillion for the 2024-2025 financial year, against a revenue target of Sh2.555 t...
Govt announces shutdown of all sugar mills in Western Kenya for three months
Jul 10, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The government has announced a three-month shutdown of all sugar mills in the Western region starting July 11, 2025, in a move to rescue Kenya’s struggling sugar industry....
Equity Bank and Unilever unlock Sh2.4 billion financing for traders, distributors
Jul 09, 2025 at 09:34 PM
Equity Bank and Unilever East Africa have joined forces in a new landmark partnership aimed at unlocking Sh2.4 billion in financing for distributors and traders across the country....
Counties to receive Sh415 billion as Ruto assents to Division of Revenue Bill 2025
Jul 09, 2025 at 02:25 AM
Counties across Kenya are slated to receive a total of Sh415 billion after President William Ruto signed into law the Division of Revenue Bill 2025....
Shri Krishana Overseas Ltd finally reveals date of listing by introduction on the NSE
Jul 08, 2025 at 01:56 PM
Packaging solutions company, Shri Krishana Overseas Ltd (SKOL), has announced that it is scheduled to list by introduction on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on July 24, 2025...
NCBA urges customers to leverage FX solutions to manage currency exposure
Jul 08, 2025 at 12:12 PM
NCBA Bank has urged business owners to leverage its FX solutions to manage currency exposure, boost cash flow and unlock new growth avenues in regional and global markets....
UN Global Compact Network picks Abdi Mohamed to steer business sustainability
Jul 04, 2025 at 02:05 PM
The UN Global Compact Network Kenya has ushered in a new era of leadership, bringing on board top business executives to steer the country’s sustainability journey across the pri...
Optimism for cheaper loans, more investment as Kenya set to join EBRD
Jul 03, 2025 at 01:43 AM
Kenya is about to join one of the world’s biggest development banks, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), after MPs gave the move a nod in Parliament....