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Safaricom has been named Kenya's top taxpayer in the Large Taxpayer Category for the 13th year in a row.
BUSINESSECONOMYMARKETS

Safaricom Crowned Kenya’s Top Taxpayer After Forking Out Ksh98B in 2020

Safaricom was on Wednesday, March 17 named Kenya's top taxpayer by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for the 13th year in a row....

A shot of Hemingways hotel in Nairobi. Data indicates that it will take up to three years for the industry to recover from the shocks of the pandemic.
BUSINESSECONOMYMARKETS

Why Hotels Are Doomed for the Next 3 Years

The global hotel industry is anticipated to take years to recuperate from the pandemic's hit despite the increased implementation of safety and sanitation...

Bitcoin trading in Kenya
CRYPTOCURRENCY

Starting The Bitcoin Trading Journey: What You Need to Know

Bitcoin Trading: In this digital world, technology and its updates are present in every aspect of people’s lives. This implies that there are...

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SMART MONEY

Which Non-Recourse Factoring Provider Should You Choose?

All business owners rely upon getting paid on time. Typically, after providing a service, your business sends out an invoice for payments. However,...

BUSINESSREAL ESTATE

Mizizi Africa Targets Millennial Buyers With New House Designs

Real Estate firm, Mizizi Africa Homes is adopting new house designs for its projects to tap into a growing population of savvy millennial...

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CRYPTOCURRENCY

Why Cryptocurrency Is Gaining So Much Attention

A cryptocurrency is a form of online payment that can be used to buy and sell goods and services. Several companies have developed...

A person using multiple smart phones at the same time. The cost of transactions on mobile money services such as M-Pesa has many Kenyans looking for cheaper ways to send money and make payments.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED ARTICLEMARKETSTECHNOLOGY

Avoiding M-Pesa Charges, Kenyans Exploit CBK Directive to Enjoy Free Transfers, Payments

The start of 2021 marked the end of a waiver on mobile money transfers of Ksh1,000 or less in Kenya. The waiver was...

A man holding up Kenyan bank notes. The government is considering introducing a Wealth Tax to shore up revenues.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED ARTICLEMARKETS

Wealth Tax: Govt Plans Surprise for Kenya’s Super-Rich & High-Income Earners

The Treasury has confirmed that the government is mulling introducing higher taxes on Kenya's super-rich and high-income earners in the new budget starting...

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