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Huduma Kenya Centres Win this Year’s United Nations Public Service Award for Excellence

Public service centres Huduma Kenya has won a prestigious international recognition of excellence in Public Service from the United Nations Public Service Award (UNPSA) for improving delivery of public services.   The UNPSA recongises creative achievements and contributions of public service...
Business

Kenya’s JamboPay set for African expansion

JamboPay in Kenya is almost synonymous electronic  payment services what with its work with government, the private sector where it helps organizations process payments. From e-commerce sites, retailers, ticketing and county governments the company has been able to facilitate payments...
Tech

Here are the 12 Startups Selected to Join the $100k Village Capital FinTech for Agriculture 2015

A total of 12 startups were yesterday selected to join the 3rd Village Capital FinTech for Agriculture: East Africa 3-month accelerator programme aimed at increasing incomes for smallholder farmers by improving their access to financial services. Two out of the...
Business

Konza techno city among the ‘boom towns’ of Africa

Despite it not have been completed and a number of controversies in its formation the Konza techno city has made it to the ‘boom towns’ set to grow while riding on the backs of industries such as banking, agriculture...
Business

Safaricom customers to get electricity on credit

It is now possible for Kenyans to get electricity when they need it then pay for it later thanks to a new partnership between Safaricom and Kenya Power that launched the new services dubbed Okoa Stima. With the service, Safaricom...
Startups

12 unreasonable entrepreneurs found in East Africa

After three months interview, 12 entrepreneurs have been chosen for the Unreasonable East Africa class of 2015 in July elbowing out 168 others out of the total 180 that had applied from across the region. To qualify as an Unreasonable...
Business

Britam announces 19.5% pretax profit growth

Stakeholders and Investors  of the British-American Investments Company (Britam) today learnt that the company has recorded a 19.5% pretax profit in its 2014 Full Year results which translates into Ksh.3.7 billion up from Ksh 3.1 billion posted in 2013. Britam...
Business

Kenya’s Sendy creating a network of couriers to open up business in Nairobi

Moving stock from point A to point B is not an easy feat in Nairobi, East Africa’s largest economy known for its snail-pace traffic jams, street kids on the loose and lawless Matatu drivers. The city of over 4 million...
Business

Kenya’s Wayo launches to help you track & measure service delivery in real time

Customer satisfaction management is not easy, mostly because of lack of data and nothing will take away this demand.  Kenya's WAYO want to help you to collect and analyze this data in realtime. Founded by  Ernest Makotsi and Gerald Owino,...
Tech

Kenya Launches an e-government integrated data system to up service delivery

You have probably heard stories about the 666 mark of the beast. If you haven't then you are safe. Those are some old stories you shouldn't care about. Kenya today launched an Integrated Population Registration System (IPRS), a central database...
Tech

Why NIC Bank Has Launched a Leasing Subsidiary

  Listed lender NIC Bank has opened a new leasing subsidiary, NIC Leasing Limited Liability Partnership, in a bid to tap into the growing opportunities in the leasing market. The introduction of NIC Leasing is a natural evolution for NIC Bank...
Mobile

2 billion people to join mobile banking in Africa by 2030- Bill Gates

By 2030, 2 billion people who don't have a bank account today will be storing money and making payment with their phones. This is according to the Co-founder of the  Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, Bill Gates who also observed...
Tech

Uhuru Kenyatta unveils Digital Talent Programme for university students

University graduates in Kenya now have an opportunity to master their digital envromnet after President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled the Presidential Digital Talent Programme that brings together leading lights in the ICT landscape is expected to mentor, inspire and lead a new...
Mobile

Orange & Ecobank Launch Mobile-Account Money Transfer Service In Africa

  Orange and pan-African banking group Ecobank have unveiled a service that will enable Orange Money subscribers who also have bank accounts with Ecobank to transfer money between their respective accounts. The service has already been launched in Mali and...
Telcos

Are M2M viable for African Mobile Network Operators in the African market?

Although few opportunities exist for machine-to-machine (M2M) across the African continent, significant potential for growth exists, particularly in respect to the deployment of M2M energy, utility, and security services. This is according to global ICT consulting firm International Data Corporation,...
Tech

South Africa Is In The Same Level As Russia In Financial Inclusion, Says MasterCard Report

  MasterCard has released a report which has seen south Africa make strides in financial inclusion. The report dubbed A Progressive Approach to Financial Inclusion, explores the progress that 30 developed and developing countries have made in enabling access to...
Business

Old Mutual Acquires majority stake in UAP Holdings for regional expansion

Old Mutual has acquired a 37.3% of UAP Holdings for some $253m making it a majority shareholder in UAP with 60.7% stake in a move expected to fuel UAP’s vision of being Africa’s revolutionary financial services group. The 37.3 percent...
Startups

Inside Uber Kenya

Uber, a technology company connecting riders with drivers, through a smartphone app has finally launched in Kenya. Just days before the launch, TechMoran contacted Alastair Curtis, the international launcher for Nairobi on his plans and how the firm aims to...
Business

Breaking: Uber Goes Live in Nairobi

After much speculation Uber, has today launched in Nairobi, and we are not the first ones to ride the UberX Toyota Corolla's and fielders, no, not just yet. Last week we were so ethusiastic we would but we were...
Business

WorldRemit users to remit directly to MTN Mobile Money in Uganda, Rwanda & Zambia

WorldRemit, an online money transfer service has signed an agreement with MTN to enable its customers send money directly and instantly to MTN’s Mobile Money customers in Uganda, Rwanda and Zambia, a move the firms say will reach millions...
Business

Collaboration between farmers best model for Agribusiness in rural Africa –Equity’s Mwangi

Farmers in Africa should partner and work together in order to get returns from their labour as as opposed to operating individually which alienates them from financial services. This is according to Equity Bank’s James Mwangi who added that exclusion...
Tech

Mastercard US$50 million challenge fund to aid African farmers in Agribusiness

Peasant farmers in Africa will no longer operate using  the silo model or remain in financial exclusion as the  MasterCard Foundation has launched  a US$50 million challenge fund that will enable them start businesses or expand financial services in rural...
Business

Nigeria Mobile MoneyTransactions Reach N430 Billion

The growth graph of Mobile Money in Nigeria is steadily going higher; the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) says that it has risen to N430 billion($2.5 million) and makes N14 million($78146) transactions on a monthly basis. Musa Itopa Jimo, head, payment system policy and...
Tech

Huduma centres to use smart cards for cashless payment system

Citizens seeking services from Huduma centres will soon have to use smart cards in place of cash to pay for services at Huduma centres a report by the Ministry of Devolution and Planning has revealed. It is expected that the...
Business

Eczellon Capital Unveils Private Equity Fund

  Nigeria’s Eczellon Capital Investment bank and other West African markets have launched West Africa focused Private Equity (P.E) Fund that is looking to get $250 million, in terms of size, in a bet on growth prospects in Africa’s largest...
Tech

PayPal Wants to Simplify Your Shopping this Festive Season

As the festive season jets in, shopping malls will be full of delighted families shopping and meeting with their families and friends and their loved ones. To avoid all this confusion, most Nairobi shoppers are turning to their mobile...
Tech

Standard Bank South Africa Launches Banking App

Standard Bank has joined the banking apps bandwagon, now their customers will now be able to accesses banking services where ever they are using the new banking app. The app has new features like the ability to manage loyalty points...
Tech

Techno Brain & KCA University Partner To Bridge The ICT Gap In East Africa

    Techno Brain, an ICT solution provider and KCA University in Nairobi Kenya, have come together and formed a five year industry based collaboration aimed at reviewing the ICT University. This will ensure the curriculum taught in the University meets...
Tech

Titus Naikuni Officially Starts Work as Chair Airtel Kenya’s Board

  Airtel Kenya has today formally introduced Dr. Titus Naikuni as the Chairman of the Board to the management and staff of Airtel Kenya. During the introduction, Airtel Africa Executive Operations Director Christophe Soulet said: “Dr. Naikuni is a true industry...
Business

US$16 million logistics challenge fund open to East Africa Innovators

Logistics in Africa is a menace, and firms that try to launch logistics businesses face a mamoth of hurdles from poor infrastructure to double insurance on both the goods and the machinery and the capex is way too high. East...
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