Money
Digital Borrowers Have Six Months to Improve Their Credit Standing According to CBK
Mobile loan defaulters who have been blacklisted by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have until May 31, 2023, to pay off at least half of their remaining debt with financial lenders
Business
Fintech Startup Ideas for 2022
In 2020/2021 I had the pleasure of working with The Worldbank to evaluate small businesses that were...
Mobile
Tanzanian government to reduce mobile money transaction fees by 43%
The Tanzanian Government has proposed to cut mobile money transaction fees by 43%,a move that...
Money
Borrowers Will Suffer As Kenyan Digital Lenders Face New Taxation
A new planned tax in Kenya is expected to hit digital lenders hard. A 20 percent excise tax on fees collected is proposed in the Finance Bill presently before parliament. If parliament accepts this, however, borrowers would most certainly
Money
KRA Has Plans To Spy On Your WhatsApp Conversations
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is constructing a sophisticated forensic laboratory that will allow it to harvest data from taxpayers' computers and mobile phones in order to uncover tax
Money
Safaricom Makes a Significant Announcement Regarding KCB M-PESA
Safaricom, Kenya's top mobile network provider, has given a sigh of relief to millions of KCB M-PESA users by announcing the availability of freely available loans designed to help them meet their short-term financial demands.
Money
Huawei set to launch Huawei Mate XS 2 on April 28
Huawei is set to launch the Huawei Mate XS 2, a new classic foldable phone revolutionizing design...
5G
Xiaomi Debuts Latest 5G Additions to Redmi Note and Redmi Lineup
Xiaomi today announced the official launch of the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G, complementing its popular Redmi...