Month: August 2021

145 Articles
using bonga points to buy shares
SMART MONEY

Bonga Points Deal Gives Kenyans Second Chance To Invest In NSE Shares

Using Bonga Points To Buy shares: Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) and Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on 9th August announced a partnership that enables Kenyans...

The bill was informed by widespread complaints on the unregulated nature of many mobile loan services and the documented exploitative practices of some of the companies
BUSINESSFEATURED ARTICLE

What New Mobile Loans Bill Means For You

The National Assembly Finance and Planning Committee has approved the state-backed Central Bank Amendment Bill 2021, a proposed law which seeks to bring...

PesaCheck
BT FACTCHECK

FALSE: This Is Not An Image Of Jonathan The Tortoise, The World’s Oldest Animal

This Facebook post claiming to show an image of Jonathan the tortoise, the oldest animal in the world, is FALSE. The image shows four...

Anne Waiguru Age and family
BT FACTCHECK

FAKE: Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru Did Not Die In Road Accident

The article, published on Maishatv.com on July 29, alleges that Governor Waiguru was confirmed dead on the morning of 29th July, along Thika...

Carol Radull joins NTV
MEDIASPORTS

Former Kiss FM Presenter Finds a Soft Landing at Nation Media

Carol Radull, the sports journalist who recently left Radio Africa in unclear circumstances, has found a new home at the Nation Media Group. ...

US-China Trade War
OPINION

U.S. Businesses Reading From a Different Script In Trade Spat With China

US-China Trade War: Businesses the world over have certain interests that override partisan political stakes. Therefore, it is expected that businesspeople in both...

World Marathon record holder and Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge is considered one of the world's most marketable athletes. [Photo/ Nike]
BUSINESSSPORTS

Inside Kipchoge’s Multi-Million Dollar International Business

Thanks to Eliud Kipchoge and Peres Jepchirchir's exploits in the Men's and Women's Marathons respectively, Kenya's national anthem was the last to be...

After two challenging years for blockchain companies looking to attract investments and expand their business, investors flocked to this sector in 2021.
BUSINESSCRYPTOCURRENCY

Blockchain Companies Hit $30.4B in Total Funding, a 44% Increase in a Year

The increasing number of organizations accepting cryptocurrency and the growing interest in blockchain technology continue driving the entire sector's impressive growth. However, recent...

Dhiren Chandaria. He and his brother Sachin Chandaria are set to sell their industrial and warehousing business Opal to a Mauritian firm.
BUSINESS

Chandarias Mint Ksh1.7 Billion from Sale of Mlolongo Industrial Plant

Grit Real Estate Income Group, a Mauritius-based property firm has confirmed the planned acquisition of Orbit Products Africa Limited (Opal) - a manufacturing...

Caroline Mukiira - General Manager, IBM East Africa describes the future of banking in Africa as "dynamic and exciting".
BUSINESSFEATURED ARTICLETECHNOLOGY

Hybrid Cloud: The Catalyst for Increased Financial Inclusion in Africa

By Caroline Mukiira - General Manager, IBM East Africa  Africa has made huge strides over the past decades towards the financial inclusion. The...