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Cynthia Karuri-Kropac Leaves Safaricom as Telco Hunts for New Chief Enterprise Business Officer

Cynthia Karuri–Kropac has left Safaricom as its Chief Enterprise Business Officer after joining the telco on 1st September 2022 from US telco AT&T, where she was the Senior Director, Enterprise Mobile and IoT Technologies, since 2019. Her career at AT&T. spanned 19 years, having held various management and leadership roles. Cynthia Karuri–Kropac took over from […]

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KDC Unlocks Kes 500 Million for SMEs at Next Frontier Africa 2025

Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) has delivered a KES 57 million dividend to the National Treasury and unveiled a KES 500 million recovery facility for SACCO-based lending. KDC announced this during the inaugural Next Frontier Africa 2025 Summit, a three-day Summit, convened by KDC at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Held under the theme Catalyzing

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NCBA Hosts FX Customers to Provide Global Markets Business Insights

NCBA hosted over 100 business leaders, exporters, importers and financial decision-makers from across sectors in a forum aimed at equipping them with insights on navigating economic uncertainty, optimizing liquidity, and achieving sustainable growth. Under the theme ‘Building Resilient Businesses in a Shifting Global Landscape’ the goal was to give a holistic look at how digital banking, smart capital

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Tatu City Water and Sanitation Company (TATUWASCo) Named Best Private Utility Company of the Year

Tatu City Water and Sanitation Company (TATUWASCo) has won two prestigious national awards—Best Private Utility Company of the Year and Excellence in Corporate Governance for Utility Providers, as ranked by the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB). Tatu City water firm won the awards due to rigorous evaluation across Water Service Provider performance metrics, including water

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British International Investment Committed £1.B for Job Creation in Africa

British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, announced today that it had committed £1.09 billion to African companies in 2024 to create jobs, reduce aid dependency and combat the climate emergency.  The sum was nearly 40 per cent more than its 2023 total of £725 million, despite the difficult investment environment caused

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MultiChoice Hikes its DStv, GOtv Prices As Users Dwindle

Multichoice price adjustment leaves Showmax customers enjoying lower subscription rates  MultiChoice is hiking its DStv, GOtv prices while lowering prices of its Showmax packages, effective August 1st, 2025. In this adjustment, DStv and GOtv will see moderate price increases, reflecting the dynamic operating landscape. Conversely, Showmax subscription prices will be reduced, making the streaming content

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Equity Group Appoints New Independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board

Equity Group has appointed new Independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board of Directors (the Board), following the retirement of four others. The Independent Non-Executive Directors include Mrs. Farida Khambata, Mr. Nick O’Donohoe, Dr. Aloysius Uche Ordu, Mr. Biraro Rwayitare, Dr. Lakshmi Shyam-Sunder, Eng. David Mutombo. Mrs. Farida Khambata holds a Master’s in Economics from Cambridge

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Minet Eyes Eldoret’s Thriving SME Landscape 

Minet is eyeing Eldoret’s thriving SME landscape with its latest launch. Eldoret, the commercial capital of Uasin Gishu County, is undergoing rapid urbanization, infrastructure growth, and economic diversification. In just one year, Eldoret’s population has expanded by over 20,000 people, thanks to the presence of an international airport, a central railway terminal and accessible roads that

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MultiChoice Launches Package Promotions to Attract & Retain Customers

MultiChoice in Kenya has announced a countrywide campaign aimed at offering more value to customers between June and July 2025. The “We’ve Got You” promotion will automatically upgrade both DStv and GOtv subscribers across Kenya to the next higher-tier package at no additional cost. The only requirement is that the customers must pay for their

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