Month: June 2022
Travel Recovery Rebuilding Airlines’ Profitability
Strong pent-up demand, the lifting of travel restrictions in most markets, low unemployment in most countries, and expanded personal savings are fueling a...
KALU MENGO2 Mins read
Nigerian Startup ThriveAgric Wins Visa Everywhere Initiative 2022
Technology-driven agricultural start-up, ThriveAgric, has emerged as the winner of the Central Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) Â Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a...
KALU MENGO1 Mins read
KQ To Spend Ksh13 Billion Buying Flying Taxis
National carrier Kenya Airways(KQ) is set to buy 40 flying taxis from two Brazilian firms in a diversification move through its new subsidiary...
BT Reporter1 Mins read
Co-operative Bank Sweetens Diaspora Banking Services
Co-operative Bank is tapping the growing financial trove presented by Kenyans working abroad through its diaspora banking services. The Diaspora Banking platform helps...
KALU MENGO2 Mins read
Hana Kuma Company Name Causes Nightmares For Kenyans
Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka launched her own media company as she diversifies from the court to Hollywood. The company, whose name Hana...
KALU MENGO2 Mins read
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 Reporter3 Mins read
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 SIELE2 Mins read
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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 SIELE2 Mins read
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 Reporter2 Mins read
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 Reporter3 Mins read
