Month: September 2021

189 Articles
European Union on Laikipia Bandit attack
BT FACTCHECK

DEBUNKED: EU Did Not Issue This Statement On Laikipia Bandit Attack

A statement allegedly issued by Henriette Geiger, the European Union ambassador to Kenya, and widely circulated online regarding bandit attacks in Laikipia County...

maize pests
SMART BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Farmers To Benefit From Pest And Weed Identification App

Farmers in Kenya will now be able to access agronomic advice on weeds, diseases and pest control following the launch of an application...

Kakuma Kalobeyei Fund Challenge
BUSINESSFEATURED STORY

IFC-led Competition Offers Kakuma Businesses Up To Ksh5 Million Capital Boost

IFC and the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) have launched a competition for established local businesses in Turkana County in the Kakuma refugee-hosting...

Mr Bob Musinguzi, Manager SCD-USE (l),Paul Bwiso, the Chief Executive Officer, Uganda Securities Exchange (c) pose for a photo alongside Mr. Stephen Mutana,(r) the Chief Executive Officer MTN Mobile Money Limited during the launch of the digital Securities Central Depository (SCD) account opening platform in Kampala
BUSINESSSTOCKS

Uganda Securities Exchange Taps Into MTN MoMo To Further Digitalise Accounts Opening

Uganda Securities Exchange’s (USE) Securities Depository USE SCD has launched a digital Securities Central Depository (SCD) account opening platform in partnership with MTN...

Co-op bank ecommerce solution - co-op online card payment
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

eCommerce Solution: Co-op Bank Launches Online Card Payment Service

The commonly used payment options including cash and mobile money transfer pose constant security and fraud risks. For clients outside Kenya, available money...

According to SweepStars, bedroom curtains and pelmets aren’t always given much thought, but they are dust and allergen traps.
FEATURED STORY

The Best Home Cleaning Hacks – Pros Reveal Their Secrets

With the warm season slowly approaching, there’s no better time than now to give your home a sparkly facelift with these simple but...

The new product from CIC Group will be offering in-patient, outpatient, dental, optical, and within East Africa the benefit of ambulance and air evacuation. The product will also be offering a last expense cover if the insured person passes on while the cover is in force.
BUSINESS

CIC Targets Senior Citizens With New Mediplan Insurance Cover

Speaking during the launch, Managing Director CIC General Insurance Mr. Fred Ruoro said, “As you age, medical care becomes more expensive. Senior citizens...

A Kenya Airways plane at Mombasa International Airport before starting a direct cargo flight to Shajara Airport, UAE on November 25, 2020.
BUSINESS

KQ’s Mumbai Flights Back on After 4-Month Hiatus

A one-way ticket on the route will cost  $419 (Ksh46,000) for economy class seats.

BOC Kenya
BUSINESS

Marius Kruger Resigns As Non-Executive Director of BOC Kenya

Marius Kruger has resigned as a non-executive director of the board of BOC Kenya Plc, effective September 13, 2021. Mr Kruger was appointed...

Credit Bank
BUSINESS

Credit Bank Inks Deal With Kenyan Diasporans For Investment Empowerment

Credit Bank plc has entered into a partnership deal with the Kenya Diaspora Alliance through which the bank will provide a bouquet of...