Year: 2021

2133 Articles
The Monarch Insurance in Acquisition deal with Holmarcom Group
SMART BUSINESS

Moroccan Firm Acquires Majority Stake In Monarch Insurance

Monarch Insurance Company has today 24th May 2021 announced that it has entered into a deal with The Holmarcom Group through its holding...

Ethiopia mobile licence awarded to Safaricom Consortium
SMART BUSINESS

Consortium Led By Safaricom Wins Ethiopia Mobile Licence

Ethiopia mobile licence: An international consortium named the Global Partnership for Ethiopia has been awarded a licence to operate telecom services in Ethiopia....

Rice importers Rahim Qasim and Rameez Gulzar Ali
BUSINESS

Rice Importer Loses Appeal Against Sh1.4 Billion Tax Claim

The Tax Appeals Tribunal has dismissed an appeal filed by Jhulay LAL Commodities Ltd, a rice importer, on grounds that the company had...

Jimnah Mbaru. The 66-year old Chairman of Dyer and Blair is one of Kenya's foremost investment bankers, with an estimated net worth of over Ksh4.8 billion. [Photo/ Weetracker]
BUSINESSPOLITICS

Jimnah Mbaru: ‘Rejected’ Billionaire With Big Ideas for Kenya

Many Kenyans know Jimnah Mbaru for different reasons. Some remember him for his failed bid to become Governor of Nairobi in 2013, when...

A shopper looks at bread at a supermarket. Several bread manufacturers have been found violating numerous regulatory standards following an investigation by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK).
BUSINESSECONOMY

Investigations Expose Bread Manufacturers’ Dangerous Practices in Kenya

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) on Monday, May 24 hit bread manufacturers in Kenya with new orders after investigations by the body...

OdiTV
SPORTS

Odibets Launches OdiTV For Betting Fanatics To Watch Live Matches

Live betting will never be the same for punters as Kenya's leading betting firm Odibets has launched a new interesting feature christened ‘OdiTV’....

ICT Ministry Principal Secretary Esther Koimett speaks at the Kuza 2021 Broadcasting Awards gala on May 21, 2021. She stated that ensuring quality, clean content was not just the government's responsibility. [Photo/ CA]
MEDIA

TV 47, RMS Win Big at Kuza 2021 Broadcasting Awards [VIDEO]

Royal Media Services (RMS) and TV 47 were among the big winners in the TV categories at the 2021 Kuza Broadcasting Awards by...

Colours of Africa Film Series
FEATURED ARTICLE

MultiChoice Talent Factory Launches Colours of Africa Film Series 

The MultiChoice Group and the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) are celebrating the love of African cinema with the Colours of Africa film series....

A Lipa na M-Pesa till number on display. A till is a special SIM card created for receiving payments from M-PESA. The SIM card has a unique number known as the till number. [Photo/ Majira Digital Media]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Exposed: Lipa na M-Pesa Trick Being Used to Con Businesses

Lipa na M-Pesa is a service from Safaricom that allows businesses, large and small, to easily receive payments via mobile money. Upon registration,...

Eutelsat and Facebook have previously conducted successful pilots in rural and underserved areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) enabling local businesses to offer affordable internet access to customers on a pre-paid basis
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Eutelsat Expands Express Wi-Fi Across Rural Africa in Partnership With Facebook

Eutelsat Communications is expanding its use of the Express Wi-Fi platform in partnership with Facebook to provide broadband services via satellite across several...