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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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An M-Pesa agent. Launched 15 years ago, M-Pesa has become a key feature of the Kenyan economy. [Photo/ Techweez]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Push to Slash M-Pesa Charges Gathers Steam

The push to reduce M-Pesa transaction fees continues to gather steam, with the National Treasury becoming the latest entity to add its voice...

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Equity Bank registered a record-breaking performance in 2021. [Photo/ Africa Business Communities]
BUSINESSMARKETS

Equity Profits Soar 99% to Ksh40.1 Billion

Equity Group had a 2021 to remember as profit after tax rose 99% to hit Ksh40.1 billion from Ksh20.1 billion the previous year,...

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Kenya has dropped 33 places to rank 119th globally in the 2022 Happiness Index. [Photo/ Capital FM]
BUSINESSECONOMY

Happiness Index: Kenya Drops 33 Places in 2022

Kenya has dropped 33 places to rank 119th globally in the 2022 Happiness Index, down from 86 last year. In the region, Uganda...

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Daniel 'Churchill' Ndambuki (left) is gearing up for a series of live experiences as his show debuts on TV47. [Photo/ @MwalimChurchill]
BUSINESSMEDIA

Churchill Launches Arts School Ahead of TV47 Debut

Mount Kenya University (MKU) and iconic Kenyan comedian Daniel 'Churchill' Ndambuki have teamed up to launch the MKU-Churchill Institute of  Performing Arts. The...

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KOTDA headquarters at Konza Technology City. [Photo/ Rest of World]
BUSINESSECONOMY

South Korea Backs Konza City With Ksh686M Grant

South Korea's government has backed Konza City with a $6 million (Ksh686.86 million) grant for the project. The funds will support the development...

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The move by Matatu owners comes soon after the Kenya Transporters Association (KTA), whose members move cargo, announced a 5% increase in prices due to the fuel hike.  [Photo/ Mwakilishi]
FEATURED ARTICLE

Pain as Matatus Hike Fares Over Fuel Increase

Matatu operators have asked Kenyans to brace themselves for higher fares following the increase of fuel prices in the latest Energy and Petroleum...

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Mark Otieno (l) and Ferdinand Omanyala after they qualified for the Tokyo Olympics during trials held at Kasarani in June 2021. [Photo/ AK]
FEATURED ARTICLESPORTS

I’m Innocent: Mark Otieno Battles to Clear His Name

Mark Otieno, the Kenyan sprinter suspended for a dopíng violation at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has launched a bid to clear his...

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The credit is is the second in a two-part series of Development Policy Operations (DPOs) initiated in 2020. [Photo/ GoK]
FEATURED ARTICLE

Kenya Receives Ksh86B Loan From The World Bank

Kenya has received a $750 million (Ksh85.8 billion) loan from the World Bank intended to accelerate economic recovery in the country following the...

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