Giant telco Safaricom had the lion's share of active mobile money accounts with 62.5 percent of them or 26.22 million being active over 30 days. [Photo/ Nairobi News]

Safaricom, Trans Nzoia Partner for Cashless County Payments System

Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) on Monday, June 21 partnered with the Trans Nzoia County Government to unveil an M-PESA cashless payment system for collecting county...

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A construction site in Nairobi. The online portal allowing developers to apply for various approvals is set to resume operations after a three-week disruption. [Photo/ ConstructioninKenya]

BUSINESS

When Nairobi Construction Approvals Will Resume – NMS Announces

The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) expects to re-start processing applications for construction projects on Thursday, June 24 after a three-week disruption. The disruption...

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Entrepreneur and philanthropist Manu Chandaria. It remains to be seen how Kaluworks' woes could affect plans to take the Comcraft Group public.

BUSINESS

NCBA Takes Over Chandaria’s Kaluworks Over Ksh4 Billion Debt

Billionaire businessman Manu Chandaria's Kaluworks Limited has been placed under receivership over non-payment of $40 million (Sh4.3 billion) debt. NCBA Group appointed a...

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MEDIA

Will Recycling Old Presenters Turn KBC Into Gold?

KBC Rebrand: The Old is Gold adage will be put to test as Kenya’s national broadcaster, KBC, relaunches its platforms in a transformation...

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SMART BUSINESS

Hudaco Kenya Offers Best Security And Telecommunications Solutions

Hudaco Kenya, a member of the Hudaco Industries Group, is backed by experience and expertise in the importation, distribution and support of only...

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SPORTS

Wee ni Baba Yao, Kula Thao! Odibets Surprises Customers With Father’s Day Bonus

Kenya’s leading betting firm Odibets has announced that it will be giving out a free bonus of Sh1000 to fathers this weekend in...

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Father’s Day: Top 6 Kenyan TV Dads To Celebrate On Showmax

With Father’s Day coming up this weekend, let’s take a moment to honour these six Kenyan fathers on Showmax who have shown the...

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SMART MONEY

Sh200M Funding Boost For Affordable Private Schools

Nairobi-based Ed Partners Africa, an affordable private schools financing company, has raised $1.9M (Ksh200 million) to expand its presence to give unserved affordable...

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BUSINESS

Nakuru Automotives Dealer Faces Sh142M Tax Fraud Case

Mahir Nakuru Automotive: A Nakuru-based automotives dealer, Mahir Nakuru Automotive Ltd, has been charged with 11 cases of tax fraud and other tax-related...

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