Day: April 7, 2021

7 Articles
WorldRemit's Founder and Chairman Ismail Ahmed
LEADERSHIP

Digital Payments Mogul Commits Sh50Bn to Charity

A team led by WorldRemit founder Ismail Ahmed has launched Sahamiye Foundation, a philanthropic organisation focused on using technology and innovation to tackle...

Drones in Kenya and the law
SELF-HELP

What You Should Know Before Operating Drones in Kenya

Drones in Kenya: Drone operations have spurred innovation within the aviation industry globally. In Kenya, drones have captured the interest of individuals and...

MultiChoice Talent Factory 2020
MEDIA

MultiChoice Talent Factory Marks a Successful Second Year

Despite a challenging year, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy Class of 2020 has graduated. The year 2020 was tough due to COVID-19,...

POLITICS

Abdulkadir Mohamed Haji Takes Garissa Senatorial Seat Unopposed

Garissa Governor Ali Korane expressed his earnest willingness to support him as he starts to execute his mandate to represent Garissa at the...

Airtel Kenya Managing Director Prasanta Das Sarma. The firm has upgraded 600 sites to offer 5G mobile internet services.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Airtel 5G to Rival Safaricom After Latest Upgrades

The firm expects the cost of 5G-enabled handsets to fall significantly within the next two years, with Sarma stating: “The 5G handsets right...

Safaricom headquarters in Nairobi. NSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Odundo noted that selling part of the government's stake in Safaricom and other listed firms would reduce the need for expensive loans.
ECONOMYMARKETS

Raise Ksh792B by Selling Stake in Safaricom, Parastatals – NSE Advises Govt

NSE noted that the State could potentially raise Ksh150 billion by reducing its stake in Safaricom to 25 per cent from the current...

ECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Kenyans Reject IMF Loans in Attempt to Curb Corruption

At the close of April, the Ministry of Health had spent Ksh1.3 billion even though the approved budget was Ksh976.8 million. In similar...