Day: June 21, 2022
Mass Exodus? VFS Global Reveals Surge In Outbound Travels From Kenya
VFS Global has announced that application volumes for outbound travels from Kenya between January to April 2022 have neared the total application count...
BT Reporter
James Mwangi’s New 4-Point Plan to Transform Africa’s Economy
Mwangi disclosed that the plan was developed in consultation with leading experts from various public and private sector bodies, including the International Finance...
MARTIN SIELE
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New Visa Rule Throws Kenyans’ Travel Plans Into Disarray
The new restriction means that a Kenyan travelling to North America or elsewhere with a connecting flight through Amsterdam or Paris, for instance,...
MARTIN SIELE
mTek Secures Ksh340M Investment For Digital Insurance Penetration
Kenyan insurtech and digital insurance platform mTek has secured an investment commitment from African-focused fintech platform, Finclusion Group, totalling $3 million (Ksh340 million)...
BT Reporter
Startup Access To Funding In Upward Trajectory As GetEquity Expands To East Africa
As global economies rebound from the COVID-19 shock, things are looking up for African startup founders, an April 2022 report by African Private...
BT Reporter
Fortune Hunters: First Kenyan To Bank a Billion Started Off As a Gov’t Officer
The patriarch of one of Kenya’s wealthiest families joined the civil service in 1965 after being appointed an economic advisor. He would then...
BT Correspondent
Independent Power Producers Call For Adoption Of Battery Energy Storage Systems
Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are urging electrical sector players to use battery energy storage systems as one of the approaches to assure Kenya’s electricity supply...
BT Reporter
