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Standard Chartered, Prudential sign bancassurance partnership, offering high-value protection reaching Ksh 500 million to affluent clients

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya and Prudential Life Assurance Kenya announced a strategic partnership to roll out bancassurance products, supporting affluent and ultra-wealthy clients in their financial, risk, wealth protection and legacy planning. As part of the partnership, SCB and Prudential have also launched a high-value protection product of up to Ksh 500 million, specifically designed

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Bolt partners with NTSA, National Police & County Govt to train drivers on road and app safety

Bolt, the ridehailing platform, today hosted a comprehensive safety training workshop for drivers and couriers on its platform. This initiative, a collaborative effort with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), the National Police Service (NPS) Traffic Police Department, and the Nairobi City County Government (NCCG), aimed to enhance road safety through practical, regulatory-aligned learning.

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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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