Business

The KCB Group PLC has made an offer to acquire 100% of the ordinary shares of National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK). Both KCB...

Telkom Kenya has appointed Mr. Steve Okeyo as the new Managing Director for its Mobile Division. Mr. Okeyo is the former Director...

Do you own and operate an online business? If so, you probably already know the risks of operating such a business. The Internet...

Rocket Internet and MTN's Jumia has finally listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:JMIA), in a bid to seek more investors...

DHL Express has launched a new mobile and desktop app aimed at improving the online shopping experience for Africa-based consumers.

CDC, the UK’s development finance institution, invested $180m equity investment in Liquid Telecom, an independent fibre and cloud provider in Africa in...

KCB Bank Kenya has added UnionPay App as well as Apple Pay on KCB Point of Sale (POS) terminals regionally in a...

Online marketplaces such as Jumia, Souq, Uber, and Travelstart could create around 3 million new jobs by 2025 across Africa, according to...

Electronic commerce and payments firm Interswitch has launched a marketing campaign to connect with young users across Kenya's 47 counties to its...

Jiji (Genesis) has acquired OLX businesses in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, pending certain regulatory approvals, to fulfill Naspers plan in 2014...

Pay Television Company StarTimes Media has retired its Unique bouquet in a move mainly geared towards growing its subscriber retention, upgrade subscribers...

Mastercard has taken a stake in Jumia to grow e-commerce operations and support the digital transformation of the continent.

Uber has agreed to acquire Middle East competitor Careem for $3.1 billion, consisting of $1.7 billion in convertible notes and $1.4 billion...

Safaricom has today announced that it has passed the 30 millionth customer milestone, cementing the firm’s position as the most preferred mobile...

Emmanuel Macron, the President of the Republic of France has announced efforts to support the revolution of entrepreneurship and innovation in...

Mastercard is set to acquire Transfast, a global cross-border account-to-account money transfer network to help Mastercard increase worldwide connectivity in the account-to-account...

I have only been back home in Kenya for only ten days and I am already filled with a deluge of text...

Safaricom and Ant Financial Services have signed a mutual partnership to sign up more customers in Kenya. The deal...

Standard Chartered Bank has today launched SC Mobile Digital Bank for its retail customers with enhanced features at a cost of KES 83.4 million....

Trucking business is really one of the world leading business that really does over amazing profits when the right steps are really...

Mastercard has partnered with solar energy firm Angaza in a move expected to fuel growth for Mastercard's QR payments technology across Africa,...

Safaricom has launched a customer promotion campaign, dubbed “Shukrani Kocho Kocho Kenya Nzima” to drive sales and revenues as it will make...

LEGO Group has officially opened its new Business Unit headquarters for the Middle East and Africa in Dubai and started a sales...

If you think project management professional (PMP) exam is a cakewalk, think again. Statistics indicate that two out...

Motor vehicle distributor in Kenya, Toyota Kenya, today announced a business partnership with Suzuki Motor Corporation to distribute...

Telkom Kenya and Airtel Kenya have agreed to merge their respective Mobile, Enterprise and Carrier Services businesses in...

OPPO, a growing smartphone brand, has opened its second regional hub within the UAE and will make Dubai its new center...

China’s smartphone market fell 14% in 2018, with just under 400 million units shipped and Xiaomi has failed to grow in...

The progress of Africa’s economy over the last decade has been remarkable. In 2018, six African nations - Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal,...

Uber has partnered with JUMO, a fintech firm to launch JUMO Drive, a unique digital vehicle finance product to increase its...