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Caroline Mukiira - General Manager, IBM East Africa describes the future of banking in Africa as "dynamic and exciting".
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Hybrid Cloud: The Catalyst for Increased Financial Inclusion in Africa

By Caroline Mukiira - General Manager, IBM East Africa  Africa has made huge strides over the past decades towards the financial inclusion. The...

Draped in the Kenyan flag, Faith Kipyegon soaks in the moment after winning Gold in the Women's 1500m race on August 6, 2021 at the Tokyo Olympic games. Many Kenyan-born athletes represent different countries for various reasons. [Photo/ @Olympics]
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Price of Allegiance: The Millions Kenyans Earn Representing Other Countries

It has become the norm to see Kenyan-born athletes line up for other nations at major competitions around the world. They're represented on...

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Ezekiel Mutua’s Fate Remains Unclear As New KFCB Boss Named

Kenya Films and Classification Board CEO Ezekiel Mutua, the self-declared moral cop, was on Friday asked to proceed on a terminal leave, until...

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Ezekiel Mutua Fights Behind The Scenes To Keep Plum Gov’t Job

Eziekel Mutua has found himself between a very good job and the prospect of joblessness. With rumours already swirling around over his imminent...

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Odibets Comes To The Rescue Of Ailing Reggae DJ Lastborn

The Kenya reggae fraternity and betting firm Odibets, under its Odimtaani initiative, have come to the aid of ailing reggae disc-jockey, DJ Lastborn. Unknown...

The world’s piracy hotspot, the Gulf of Guinea, accounted for over 95% of crew numbers kidnapped worldwide in 2020.
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Allianz: The Gulf of Guinea Remains the World’s Piracy Hotspot

The international shipping industry continued its long-term positive safety trend over the past year but has to master Covid challenges, apply the learnings...

Peter Munga is a founding shareholder of Equity Bank and one of Kenya's renowned tycoons. [Photo/ File]
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Peter Munga’s Multi-Billion Power Play That Stunned Africa

Flights, billionaire investors, competing interests and high-powered boardroom plays. The newly released report by a Presidential Commission of Inquiry formed in Mauritius in...

Donald Kipkorir (l) and Ramon 'Hushpuppi' Abbas (r). Court documents ordered unsealed in California on July 28, 2021 show Hushpuppi pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering, and now faces up to 20 years in prison in addition to paying restitution to victims of various fraudulent schemes.
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Donald Kipkorir Details Hushpuppi Deal He Was Offered

Soon after Nigerian Instagram star Ramon 'Hushpuppi' Abbas pleaded guilty in a California court to charges of money laundering and undertaking other fraudulent...

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