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- 18 Dec 2025 - Safaricom, in partnership with taxi-hailing companies, hosted drivers and riders to an event focused on empowering the transport sector to … ContinuedThe post Safaricom…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The early years of fintech in Africa were defined by explosive growth; more users, more transactions, more apps. The next phase will be about depth, not just scale.
- 18 Dec 2025 - Sol Fest drew 7,500 people in 2021, rising to 11,300 in 2022, 16,000 in 2023 and 18,000 in 2024.
- 18 Dec 2025 - DEC 18 – Interest rates have been cut to 3.75%, the lowest level in almost three years, but further reductions are set to be a “closer call”, the Bank of England has…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Ensemble podcasts are changing how African audiences make sense of life’s most serious and silly moments. These shows – featuring … ContinuedThe post Why Africa’s Radio…
- 18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – President William Ruto has urged Members of Parliament to pass the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, saying it will unlock up to Sh5 trillion…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Cybercrime is not a future risk, but a present and accelerating one. As such, the organisations that will thrive in 2026 are those that treat cyber resilience as a…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Topline Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s net worth reached a record $684.3 billion on Tuesday after the electric automaker finally broke its record stock price, recovering about one…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional financing arm of the African Development Bank Group, has secured a record $11 … ContinuedThe post African Development…
- 18 Dec 2025 - As 2025 draws to a close, I find myself deeply grateful. This year marked Safaricom’s 25th anniversary—a Silver Jubilee that … ContinuedThe post 25 Years of Partnership, 18…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Engineers have raised concerns about the state of Kenya's mining sector, warning that the country is losing economic value by exporting raw minerals.
- 18 Dec 2025 - According to the World Bank, the programme also weakened access for farmers, particularly in remote areas.
- 18 Dec 2025 - The festive season is traditionally a time of celebration, generosity, travel, and increased spending. For many Kenyans, it is a … ContinuedThe post Why Fraud Awareness…
- 18 Dec 2025 - DEC 18 – The Trump administration has announced a huge arms sale worth around $11bn (£8.2bn) to Taiwan, which includes advanced rocket launchers, self-propelled howitzers…
- 18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – The number of Kenyans granted student visas to the United States fell by 13.4 percent in the nine months to August, marking the first decline since…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The Central African Republic (CAR) has embraced opaque cryptocurrency initiatives that may expose state assets to foreign criminal networks.
- 18 Dec 2025 - Kenyan banks want higher PAYE thresholds and lower top tax rates to ease pressure on salaried workers.
- 18 Dec 2025 - Through a combination of nuclear agreements, cultural exchanges, economic partnerships, and military cooperation, Russia is increasing its presence in Africa as the…
- 18 Dec 2025 - From pioneering mobile money adoption to streamlining public services, the tiny, hilly East African nation of Rwanda is taking technological transformation to newer heights…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Montran officially launched Montran Africa, its dedicated headquarters based out of Kenya, signalling a new era of partnership, proximity, and progress … ContinuedThe…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Africa’s vast mineral wealth is once again at the centre of global power competition, as a newly developed high-grade iron ore deposit in Guinea draws the United States into…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Africa’s vast mineral wealth is once again at the centre of global power competition, as a newly developed high-grade iron ore deposit in Guinea draws the United States into…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The UK has added Egypt’s Zohr gas field, where Russian oil giant Rosneft holds a 30% stake and London-based BP owns 10%, to its list of projects exempt from Russian…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Insurance firms are warming up to adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in delivery of service as the technology becomes critical in their business.
- 18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 17 – Canon has extended its coral conservation programme into East Africa, partnering with Kenya’s Oceans Alive Foundation in a move that links reef…
- 18 Dec 2025 - JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — South Africa’s consumer inflation eased slightly to 3.5 percent in November from 3.6 percent in October, data from Statistics South Africa (…
- 18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – Kenya’s decision to open up procurement for school internet connectivity has led to a sharp decline in broadband costs, highlighting how competition…
- 18 Dec 2025 - If you are thinking about a living room upgrade this season, focus on three things: picture quality, smart home integration, … ContinuedThe post Best Tech Upgrades to Make…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), the Pan-African Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) dedicated to promoting and financing housing, urban development and ……
- 18 Dec 2025 - The government has warned that a lack of basic information, market linkages and credit management has contributed to the slow demise of micro, small and medium enterprises (…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Israel has formally approved its long-awaited natural gas export deal with Egypt, as relayed by the country's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday.
- 18 Dec 2025 - Over the past two years, Generative AI (GenAI) has captured global attention, including here in Kenya, thanks to its ability … ContinuedThe post How Kenya’s AI Future Will…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The modern retirement reality is self-sponsored. Gone are the days when one could comfortably depend on children or extended family … ContinuedThe post Why Retirement…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Sophos has achieved full detection coverage in the 2025 MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Evaluation, an independent test designed to measure how … ContinuedThe post Sophos…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The festive season is when wallets are busiest, and the need for a practical, secure, and cost-effective means of payment … ContinuedThe post Why Kenyans Need the KCB Multi-…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Access to flexible, dependable credit is no longer a luxury; it is a lifeline. With the rollout of its new … ContinuedThe post How KCB’s New Mobile Banking App Is…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Human trafficking, which generates an estimated $450 billion annually, is reportedly being driven by a fiscal engine prevalent in the West African market.
- 18 Dec 2025 - Airtel Africa has announced an agreement with SpaceX to introduce Starlink Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity across all its 14 markets that … ContinuedThe post Airtel…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Easy days lie. Comfort creates illusions of loyalty, partnership, and love that are rarely tested. When life is smooth, almost … ContinuedThe post Hard Times Are a Filter,…
- 18 Dec 2025 - DEC 18 – Fifa will finally release its much-anticipated return to video games in 2026, several years after its acrimonious split with developer EA. But it is Netflix…
- 18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – The National Treasury has invited members of the public and stakeholders to submit proposals on tax policy changes for the 2026/27 financial year,…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Topline YouTube signed a multi-year deal to exclusively air the Academy Awards beginning with the 101st ceremony in 2029, ending a 50-year streak of the Oscars airing on ABC…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) has secured $753 million in financing from the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the Development Bank of Southern…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The idea that money corrupts is one of the most comforting lies ever sold to people who do not have … ContinuedThe post Money Doesn’t Corrupt You — It Exposes You: Why…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Digital marketing is a rapidly evolving field with several emerging trends set to reshape how brands connect with their audiences. The upcoming years promise significant…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Airtel Money has integrated with Showmax, giving customers a simple, convenient, and reliable way to pay for their subscriptions this … ContinuedThe post Airtel Money…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The rapidly moving Kenyan economy is embracing e-finance at full throttle, while online trading platforms become a surprise new motor … ContinuedThe post Kenya’s Economy…
- 18 Dec 2025 - Former 2022 presidential running mate Justina Wamae has weighed in on Diageo’s decision to sell its controlling stake in East African Breweries Limited (EABL), pointing to…
- 18 Dec 2025 - BY ZERO CHILLS DEC 18 – The African continent, endowed with diverse cultures, natural resources, youthful population, geographic features and a promising future has been…
- 18 Dec 2025 - The Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) on Wednesday temporarily halted trading in shares of East African Breweries PLC (EABL) for the remainder of the trading day, citing…