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Martin K.N Siele is the Content Lead at Business Today. He is also a Quartz contributor and a 2021 Baraza Media Lab-Fringe Graph Data Storytelling Fellow. Passionate about digital media, sports and entertainment, Siele also founded Loud.co.ke

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A woman on her laptop. Kenya fell four places in the UNCTAD B2C eCommerce Index 2020.
BUSINESSECONOMYTECHNOLOGY

Africa’s Best Online Shopping Destinations: Kenya Falls 4 Places in UNCTAD eCommerce Index

Kenya was overtaken by Tunisia, Algeria, Ghana and Libya who occupied third, fourth, fifth and sixth positions respectively on the index. Africa's largest...

Stock prices displayed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)
ECONOMYFEATURED ARTICLEMARKETSSTOCKS

Safaricom, EABL & BAT: Why Investors Are Snapping up These 3 Stocks, Driving NSE Bull Run

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has previously flagged as a big risk the dominance of five companies at the bourse, including Safaricom, as...

NSE Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Odundo (left) and NRSA CO Zuhura Ogada sign an MoU that will see the bourse join the 30% Club
BUSINESSMARKETS

NSE Steps Up Gender Equality Push After Joining 30% Club

NSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Odundo described the traditional exclusion of women from positions of power in business as a 'legacy' issue that needed...

Jayesh Patel's Tesla Model X 75D. His was the first Tesla shipped into the country.
TECHNOLOGY

Kenya’s First Tesla Owner on Multi-Million Taxes, KPLC Blackouts and Charging Options

It isn't every day that you see electric vehicles (EVs) on the streets of Nairobi, let alone Teslas. Tesla, founded by the world's...

A customer looks through StarTimes decoders at a retail outlet.
BUSINESSSMART MONEYTECHNOLOGY

StarTimes Tempts New Subscribers With 33% Price Reduction

StarTimes Regional Marketing Director Aldrine Nsubuga noted that to achieve its goal of ensuring majority of households have access to digital TV, the...

Actor Omosh in character on Tahidi High. He opened up to the media on challenges he was facing since the show stopped airing.
MEDIA

Ex-Citizen TV Star Omosh Gifted Land, Cash After Painful Change of Fortunes [VIDEO]

Omosh had in the past week opened up to reporters on his woes, revealing that he was facing eviction from his home in...

The Safaricom logo displayed at the company's headquarters in Nairobi. The telco is facing a backlash from customers over newly introduced terms and conditions for its home fibre service.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Safaricom Fights PR Nightmare as Customers Protest New Rules

The fair usage policy introduced data caps that will see speeds lowered once consumers hit certain limits. Most PlayStation 4 games have file...

The new Equity BCDC identity unveiled in Kinshasa on February 11, 2021
BUSINESSMARKETS

Equity Unveils New Congo Brand Identity After Merger

In July 2020, Equity Group through its subsidiary Equity BCDC completed the acquisition of majority shares of BCDC from the family of George...