remittances
Kenya Hits Ksh1T in Diaspora Remittances
Kenyans living abroad have sent home over Ksh1 trillion this year, marking the highest remittance record in the country’s history. Prime Cabinet Secretary...
SABRINA2 Mins read
Diaspora Remittances Hit Ksh54B in September
Kenya’s economy continues to draw quiet strength from its citizens abroad, with new data showing that diaspora remittances rose slightly in September even...
SABRINA2 Mins read
Time To Remit Some Love And Care To Diaspora Kenyans
February marks the annual observance of Black History Month in the US and Canada. Black History Month began in the US in the...
SHARON KINYANJUI3 Mins read
Diaspora Remittances to Kenya Rise Despite Covid-19, Defy Regional Trend
The drop was blamed on the pandemic, movement restrictions and the dire shocks of Covid-19 on the global economy.
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
Equity Bank Diaspora Remittances Share Hits Sh66.6 Billion
In 2018, diaspora remittances increased by threefold to Ksh 108 billion and income generated grew by 169% to Ksh 751 million
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Sh30 billion worth of remittances used to support education in Kenya
New WorldRemit research finds that diaspora remittances used to support education reduce by more than half the chances of children being out of...
BT Correspondent3 Mins read
Kenyans abroad remitted Sh200b last year
The stronger-than-expected recovery in remittances — payments that are key to supporting the economies of many poor countries — was driven by growth...
BUSINESS TODAY2 Mins read
SimbaPay launches Pan-Africa remittances chatbot
Together with Interswitch, SimbaPay’s B2B division offers its instant remittance technology to banks & telcos who want to provide their customers with a...
CAVIN ODHIAMBO2 Mins read
Cheaper money transfer service offers Kenyans early Xmas
WorldRemit data suggests that most of their customers send money around 3-4 times a month so the savings across the month of December...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
