23 Mar 2020 - The index dropped to 1,958.55 points compared to 2025.31 last Friday.

23 Mar 2020 - CMA allows Kirubi to acquire up to 49.99 per cent shares of Centum Investment

23 Mar 2020 - CMA allows Kirubi to acquire up to 49.99 per cent shares of Centum Investment

23 Mar 2020 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 23 –Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has authorized the deployment of Google loon balloons in the Kenyan airspace to provide 4G internet access across the country in partnership with Telkom. President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday said this is to enable Kenyans to access internet as…

23 Mar 2020 - Pledge aimed at protecting front-line healthcare workers and overcome shortages

23 Mar 2020 - Kenya’s capital market regulator has given a go-ahead to allow businessman Christopher Kirubi to acquire up to 49.99 percent shares of Centum Investment Company PLC, without having to make a mandatory take-over offer to other shareholders. A statement from the listed firm notes that the exemption…

23 Mar 2020 - M-PESA fare collections goes live on more than 300 Nairobi Matatus with deployment ongoing across the country The post Safaricom partners with Matatus to collect fares through M-PESA appeared first on Money & Markets.

23 Mar 2020 - The  Machakos Governor, Dr. Alfred Mutua has said that effective Wednesday no Tuk tuk, Maruti or boda bodas will operate in the County. Dr. Alfred Mutua said the move which also incorporates a raft of several other stringent measures was taken in order to protect the locals from the spread of the…

23 Mar 2020 - Telkom and Google Loon will start the commercial rollout of a 4G data network as soon as the balloons are available on the Kenyan airspace. The post Gov’t Lures Jittery Kenyans to Stay at Home With High-Speed Internet appeared first on Business Today Kenya.

23 Mar 2020 - The growing middle class and rising disposable incomes have fuelled rising activity in Kenya’s real estate over the last 20 years.

23 Mar 2020 - As the economic shock waves of the coronavirus scare hit the markets, online commerce is thriving as people avoid moving out of their houses.

23 Mar 2020 - A decorative carriage full of tasty-looking oranges ushers shoppers into the new Naivas Mountain View Mall.

23 Mar 2020 - The  Central Regional Commissioner (RC), Wilfred Nyagwanga  has directed the area National Government Administration officers to enforce self-quarantine for all people who have visited the Region from abroad in the recent past in a bid to break the chain of coronavirus transmission. He tasked…

23 Mar 2020 - COVID-19 has already cost African economies a total of $29 billion as of March 2020, a report from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) shows. The amount is almost equal to Uganda’s GDP which hit about $28.5 billion at the end of 2019. The report further highlights the following…

23 Mar 2020 - Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has rolled out a partnership with public transport sector players to accept cashless payments through M-PESA in the ongoing battle to combat the spread of the Coronavirus. The partnership will see crew from partnering public transit firms begin accepting fares through their…

23 Mar 2020 - Kenya produces 180,000 tonnes per year but consumes about 500,000 tonnes, according to 2019 government figures.

23 Mar 2020 - Kenya’s leading telecoms firm Safaricom says it has signed a partnership with public transport sector players to accept cashless payments through M-PESA in the ongoing battle to combat the spread of the Coronavirus. The partnership will see the crew from partnering public transit firms begin…

23 Mar 2020 - The National Treasury has projected that the country’s economic growth rate will drop to 3.6 per cent from the 6.1% percent projected at the start of the year. Addressing the press on Monday, Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui said documents from the Treasury show the coronavirus epidemic will…

23 Mar 2020 - Google Loons to deliver 4G in unreached areas of Kenya

23 Mar 2020 - Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has approved the Loon Project by Google and Telkom Kenya to provide internet to Kenyans countrywide as they work from home during the Coronavirus outbreak. The Loon Project, aims to provide internet connectivity to areas that are typically underserved, using high-…

23 Mar 2020 - Vitafoam announced it will buy staff foodstuff and other household items

23 Mar 2020 - There are proactive steps you can take to protect yourself while investing

23 Mar 2020 - Ground infrastructure installation has already began The post Telkom Partner Gets Approval to Fly 4G Internet Balloons in Kenya appeared first on Business Today Kenya.

23 Mar 2020 - Google Loon is a project that uses balloons to extend connectivity to the many people around the world who have no internet access.

23 Mar 2020 - Loon, the Alphabet company working to bring balloon-powered Internet to Kenya with its local partner, Telkom Kenya, announce the reception of all regulatory and Cabinet approvals to begin flying balloons in Kenya. The balloons will be dispatched from Loon’s sites in the United States, and it is…

23 Mar 2020 -   NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 23 – President Uhuru Kenyatta is calling on the private sector to institute measures to protect businesses and jobs, in the wake of adverse effects from the coronavirus pandemic. In a televised address to the nation, the Head of State said he will be convening a sectoral…

23 Mar 2020 - Co-operative Bank posted a net profit of KSh 14.3 billion at the close of financial year ended 31st December 2019, a 13 percent jump from KSh 12.7 billion recorded in 2018. Ranked as one of the biggest lenders in Kenya, Co-op bank’s fees and commissions on loans to its vast customer base rose from…

23 Mar 2020 - Telkom Kenya and Google Loon have been testing the service for the last two years.

23 Mar 2020 - The Law Society of Kenya has come up with several relief measures that will help salvage Kenya’s economic sector during the Covid19 pandemic. In a letter addressed to the Cabinet Secretary National Treasury, LSK states that it seeks to assist the Government and the country at large in fighting the…

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