Red Hat Names Matt Hicks President and Chief Executive Officer

Red Hat, Inc., a global provider of open source solutions, has announced Matt Hicks as its president and chief executive officer. Hicks, who...

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BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

Airtel, Telkom Customers Can Now Use M-Pesa Paybills

Interoperability of Safaricom's M-Pesa paybill payments service is set to go live today, on Friday, July 15. It means that customers of Safaricom's...

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Customers line up outside a Safaricom shop. Safaricom is a major retailer of phones and accessories through its network of Safaricom shops as well as its Masoko platform. [Photo/ Android Kenya]

BUSINESS ECONOMY

Safaricom Hikes Cost of Phones, SIM Cards

Safaricom has introduced changes to the prices of SIM Cards and phones to reflect newly-introduced taxes. The company confirmed that the changes would...

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Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi shares a moment in 2016 with former Jumia Kenya MD Sam Chappatte (Left) and Juan Seco (Right). [Photo/ Soko Directory]

BUSINESS CAREERS

Juan Seco Named New Jumia Kenya CEO Replacing Betty Mwangi

Juan Seco has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jumia Kenya replacing seasoned tech exec Betty Mwangi. Jumia noted...

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Ameet Shroff, Managing Director Deluxe Trucks & Buses E.A. Ltd and Vinay Rathi, Managing Director Bank of Baroda, Kenya during the the signing of a financing agreement between Deluxe Trucks and Bank of Baroda. Deluxe Trucks & Buses E.A. Ltd are the sole authorized distributors for the full range of Ashok Leyland Trucks and Buses

BUSINESS

Deluxe Motors, Bank Of Baroda Sign Asset Finance Deal

Bank of Baroda has today signed an asset finance deal with Deluxe Motors that will see the lender finance up to 90 percent...

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Kenyan Company DataMuse Signs Partnership With French Tech Ciant Criteo

DataMuse, an audience, media and tech company, and Criteo, the commerce media company, are joining forces to enable Africa’s marketers and media owners...

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Except for Ferdinand Omanyala (pictured) and 10,000m participant Sheila Chepkirui, all the other athletes representing Kenya at the World Championships already received their visas. [Photo/ DW]

FEATURED ARTICLE

Visa Saga Threatens Omanyala’s World Championships Dream

Africa's 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala is stuck in Kenya with barely a day left to the 100m preliminary races at the World...

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BUSINESS

Sanlam Kenya Launches Flexi Hela To Enhance Insurance Penetration

Local non-bank financial services provider Sanlam Kenya has launched Flexi Hela, an innovative, flexible savings solution with a guaranteed return. The life savings...

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