Topic: Kenya
OPPO Reno 10: Amazing performance, lasting charge, seamless multitasking
Sep 26, 2023 at 09:05 PM
OPPO Reno10, a remarkable addition to the ever-evolving world of smartphone technology, has set out to redefine user experiences by pushing the boundaries of performance and conven...
Why Kenya's Govt is changing the grading system for KCSE examinations
Sep 26, 2023 at 02:25 PM
The Ministry of Education in Kenya has introduced a revolutionary revision to the KCSE grading system with the objective of significantly boosting the number of students pursuing t...
NCBA announces ambitious plan to acquire 100 per cent stake in AIG Kenya
Sep 26, 2023 at 12:14 AM
NCBA Group has announced its intentiojn to acquire a 100 per cent stake in AIG Kenya Insurance Company Limited in a move poised to be a milestone in the financial sector....
Safaricom's Juliana Rotich Joins Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's AI and Ethics Board
Sep 22, 2023 at 11:17 AM
Juliana Rotich, the Head of the Department for Fintech Integration Solutions at Safaricom, has been named a member of the AI and Ethics Board of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
Equity, John Deere ink farm equipment deal to revolutionize Kenyan agriculture
Sep 21, 2023 at 10:21 PM
Equity Group Holdings and farm equipment maker John Deere have inked a comprehensive agreement to offer tractors into the Kenyan market through well-defined and affordable finance ...
Safaricom raises M-Pesa transaction limit to Sh250,000 after getting CBK approval
Sep 21, 2023 at 05:39 PM
Safaricom has increased its M-Pesa transaction limit to Sh250,000 for various services after receiving approval from Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)....
'It is okay, not to be okay': Dorcas Rigathi champions mental health awareness
Sep 19, 2023 at 10:02 PM
Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has issued a heartfelt call to Kenyans, urging them to extend their support to individuals grappling with mental illness, emphasizing the need for communities...
Govt proposes series of tax reforms on vehicles to promote green economy
Sep 14, 2023 at 11:58 PM
The Kenyan government is considering a series of tax reforms aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and wealth redistribution, with potential implications for vehicle owne...
Kenya and US agriculture sector players unveil Sh1.9 billion in new co-investments
Sep 14, 2023 at 09:38 PM
Kenyan and US firms in the agriculture sector have unveiled a $12.8 million (Sh1.9 billion) in new co-investments to boost trade and investment in Kenya's burgeoning agriculture se...
Kenya Investment Authority, Kenya China Chamber of Commerce and Industry sign MoU
Sep 14, 2023 at 08:19 PM
The Kenya Investment Authority (KIA) and the Kenya China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCCI) have formalized a significant partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of U...
Kenyans facing 18 per cent VAT increase as Govt considers more fiscal changes
Sep 14, 2023 at 12:27 PM
Kenyans are bracing for an impending tax hike, as the National Treasury of Kenya unveils plans to increase the Value-Added Tax (VAT) on products and services to 18 per cent....
Ruto jets out to the U.S. to strengthen tech ties and address global issues
Sep 13, 2023 at 09:03 PM
President William Ruto departed the country on Wednesday evening for a significant visit to the United States, showcasing Kenya's commitment to technological innovation and its rol...
Liquid Intelligent Technologies enhances internet connectivity between Kenya and Ethiopia
Sep 13, 2023 at 02:21 PM
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of the Pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, is set to revolutionize internet connectivity between Kenya and Ethiopia wit...
Kenya Ports Authority invites bids for key port assets in an ambitious PPP initiative
Sep 12, 2023 at 11:31 AM
Plans to lease some key assets of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) have been set in motion, marking a significant shift in strategy aimed at reinvigorating the maritime industry thr...
Britam Holdings shifts investment focus amid falling NSE share prices
Sep 08, 2023 at 01:54 PM
Britam Holdings, a prominent player in Kenya's financial sector, has made a strategic decision to halt its investments in equities amid the downturn in share prices at the Nairobi ...
Nationwide crackdown targets passport brokers as Govt vows to improve services
Aug 31, 2023 at 05:28 PM
The government has declared its intention to take tough action against passport brokers and their associates who are connected with a racket of issuing passports to other parts of ...
Kenyan subscriptions lead in Worldcoin project amid privacy concerns
Aug 29, 2023 at 02:10 PM
It has emerged that Kenyans have shown the highest level of interest in the Worldcoin cryptocurrency project, surpassing subscriptions from thirty-four other countries where simila...
Worldcoin faces turmoil amid plummeting value and privacy concerns
Aug 28, 2023 at 03:13 PM
The price of Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project launched by US-based AI company OpenAI, has experienced a sharp decline by half since its inception on July 24....
TikTok will set up an office in Kenya to moderate content, create local jobs, Ruto says
Aug 24, 2023 at 02:42 PM
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has announced the establishment of a Kenyan office to oversee the platform's operations across the continent and has also committed to increasing the number...
Why CS Kindiki Kithure has ordered the removal of all police roadblocks in Kenya
Aug 24, 2023 at 01:30 PM
In a bid to restore order on Kenyan roads and combat the rising cases of corruption, Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kithure Kindiki has issued a directive for the elimination of a...