M-Pesa users to send, receive money globally via Western Union
Sending money from M-Pesa to Western Union: M-Pesa users will now be able to send money across the world directly from their mobile phones. This follows a deal between Safaricom and global money...
View ArticleTop Equity Bank manager in soup over sexual assault
A top Equity Bank manager linked to sexual harassment of interns has been replaced. Interns accused him of sexual harassment through social media posts. Public in Facebook posts last month. The bank in...
View ArticleShock, pain as KNH Children’s cancer ward runs out of medicines
There is shock and pain at the Kenyatta National Hospital’s Children Cancer Ward. This is because drugs for children receiving treatment have run out, leaving the kids exposed and at risk of death....
View ArticleRent for single rooms rising fastest
Rent for single rooms in Kenya is the fastest rising. Official data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that since October 2013, rent for single room houses has risen by 30 per...
View ArticleEthiopia introduces Visa on arrival for all Africans
Ethiopia’s Visa on Arrival: Ethiopia has launched a visa-on-arrival service for all African travellers. The service, effective from November 1, 2018, aims at making it easy for Africans to visit the...
View ArticleWhy I would never start a business
Top CNN Business anchor Richard Quest was in the country recently. The host of Quest Means Business show made appearances in numerous places and shows. In one of the interviews that he gave, Mr. Quest...
View ArticleBillionaire Dangote racing to buy Kenya’s ARM Cement
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote is in the race to acquire Kenya’s trouble cement make ARM. This comes a few months after insiders at the troubled ARM pointed an accusing finger at Dangote’s cement...
View ArticleI quit my Sh. 150,000 monthly salary job to dress plus size women
Lilian Kanini Waithaka’s career was like the blossoming of cherry flowers in springtime. For eight years, she moved from one prestigious employer to the other. Her monthly paycheck grew in tandem with...
View ArticleTop media manager goes into hiding over Sh. 122 million scandal
A top media manager has gone into hiding over a multi-million scandal, emerging reports say. The media manager who works for the Radio Africa Group is reported to have gone into hiding for fear of...
View ArticleAmali: An Innovative System Revolutionizing Cheque Processing in East Africa
Imagine you are a corporate that receives many cheques in a day. Typically, it would take dedicated resources to receive, capture, store, and ship to the bank! Now, imagine there is a solution that...
View ArticleJumia’s app now ranked as the top app in Kenya
Top App in Kenya: Jumia Kenya’s app is now the most downloaded app in Kenya.Jumia beat popular apps such as WhatsApp, Tala Kenya and Okash to emerge top. This milestone comes hot on the heels of the...
View ArticleBetting feud forces Joey Muthengi to quit Citizen Tv
Citizen TV host Joey Muthengi has quit her job at Royal Media Services. The host of ‘ Day Break’ and ‘ 10 over 10′ handed in her resignation on Wednesday after she was summoned for disciplinary action....
View Article8 things you didn’t know about Audi cars
There are more to those compelling Audi commercials and the 4-ring logo of the German luxurious auto manufacturer. We have compiled here 10 of the most interesting Audi facts that will change the way...
View ArticleLucy Waitherero: How supplying prisons left me millions in debt
BY NMG: Supplying to prisons in Kenya: For the last 11 years, Ms Lucy Waitherero has been supplying foodstuff and firewood to six prisons in Kiambu, Murang’a and Machakos counties, the only income...
View ArticleHow I made my first Sh. 1 million from farming in Kenya
Farming millions in Kenya: Many university graduates desire a well-paying white-collar job after graduating. Unfortunately, that dream remains elusive for many. Young Fabian Kibet, a media graduate...
View ArticleMugo Kibati appointed Telkom Kenya CEO
Mugo Kibati has been appointed the chief executive officer of Telkom Kenya. Mugo will now take over from Aldo Mareuse who exited from the position he has been holding since mid-2016. Telkom board...
View ArticleDT Dobie to offer Benz, Nissan, Volkswagen car owners free service
The holiday season is almost here. To crown it, DT Dobie is set offer motorists with free service checks in a fresh campaign it has dubbed as ‘Panga Safari’. The campaign will cover twenty seven...
View ArticleGoogle’s Launchpad Accelerator graduates second batch of SMEs
The second class of startups to go through Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa program graduated today in Lagos. “Over the course of the 3 month program, the 11 startups comprising Launchpad...
View ArticleAfrica Oil Week 2018 successfully closes with a promising outlook for the...
Africa Oil Week – the leading event dedicated to the African Oil and Gas industry successfully wrapped up after a content-packed conference and exhibition. The leading business and intelligence...
View ArticleCytonn Celebrates Investors with a Cocktail at Serena Hotel
On 8th November 2018, Cytonn held a client cocktail meeting at the Nairobi Serena Hotel. The forum served as a platform to enable Cytonn celebrate the ongoing successful partnership with Taaleri, its...
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