NCBA Group PLC has posted a profit after tax of KES 5.5 billion inits Q1 2025 financial results which is a 3.0 per cent increase compared to KES 5.3 billion reported during a similar period in 2024. NCBA Group’s disbursed over KES 307 billion in digital loans, 32 per cent up year on year. It’s […]
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ARC Ride, Kenya’s e-mobility battery-as-a-service (BaaS) provider, has raised $5 million financing from British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor to provide affordable, reliable and clean e-mobility solutions for rapidly developing cities in Kenya. E-mobility is crucial to Kenya’s climate goals, aiming for a low-carbon transport system by 2030. The
The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) East Africa Academy, in collaboration with Cameras Africa and Sony Middle East and Africa, recently hosted a two-day Advanced Cinematography Masterclass. The event, which took place on 17th and 18th June, brought together over 50 senior and mid-level cinematographers from across East Africa to gain firsthand exposure to Sony’s next-generation
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A team of students from The African Leadership University, Machakos University, Technical University of Mombasa, and the United States International University – Africa, have been recognized as one of the top three finalists of the prestigious Microsoft Imagine Cup finals. The winner was announced at an event during Microsoft Build this week. Now in its
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Java House’s corporate social responsibility arm of Java Foundation and Craft Silicon Foundation, a corporate social responsibility arm of Craft Silicon Ltd – have launched a strategic partnered to support communities through school feeding and digital literacy initiatives. The partnership will see the two foundations collaborate to improve educational outcomes by addressing challenges in school
BURN’s second Ashden Award; the company was first honoured in 2015 BURN, Kenya’s clean cookstove manufacturer and carbon project developer, has been named the 2025 Ashden Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement under the Global South category—a major milestone in it’s mission to save lives and forests through its clean cooking appliances. The announcement was made
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Safaricom has unveiled improved credit solutions for businesses by expanding its solutions to micro small and medium businesses. Businesses will have access to credit through an overdraft facility, Fuliza Biashara and a Term loan ‘Taasi Till’. Taasi Till is a business credit offers short-term credit ranging between Kshs 1,500 to Kshs 250,000 depending on eligibility.
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Tatu City and Stanbic Bank Kenya have partnered to make property ownership more accessible for Kenyans and the diaspora community through flexible and reliable financing solutions. The agreement, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, enables prospective homeowners to access loans for properties at Tatu City and sister projects, Oaklands and Zuri Springs. “This partnership is
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By Phyllis Migwi. Kenya is rapidly emerging as a digital powerhouse in Africa, with internet and mobile phone usage consistently on the rise. By 2028, the country’s digital economy is expected to contribute KSh 662 billion to the GDP. Yet, this impressive growth brings with it significant challenges, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. Microsoft’s
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Diversity isn’t Just an HR Metric, It’s a Growth Strategy By Mukesh Bector Every 21st of May, many companies tweet good-will messages for International Diversity Day. Yet the day’s official title “World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development” signals a bigger idea. Development reminds us that inclusion must spill beyond meeting-room headcounts and
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