A quiet but significant shift is unfolding in Kenya’s urban centres. Once defined by in-person errands and brick-and-mortar retail, city life is being reshaped by a growing dependence on delivery platforms. The daily routine of navigating matatus and boda bodas to buy groceries, medicine, or lunch is steadily giving way to app-based orders and doorstep […]
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Family Bank has secured KSh 2.6 billion from British International Investment (BII), to expand its lending capacity to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises across Kenya. The funding facility, classified as a 2X-qualified investment under BII’s global initiative to promote gender equality, is designed to accelerate inclusive economic growth by increasing access to trade and working
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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
