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Why Businesses are Migrating from Industrial Area to Tatu City SEZ

More and more companies are making the shift from Nairobi’s long-established Industrial Area to Tatu City Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The trend reflects both the rising costs and inefficiencies in [...]

Chelsy Maina

a month ago

Oxford University Hosts Leading African VC Fund Managers

1 September 2025: Strengthening the venture capital landscape in Africa and supporting the growth of technology and tech-enabled enterprises will be the focus of the Africa Venture Finance Programme (AVFP), [...]

Brand Partnerships

2 months ago

AI in Africa to Top $16.5B by 2030: Mastercard Explores Path for Continued Digital Transformation

Brand Partnerships

3 months ago

Kenya’s Real Estate Rises as Satellite and Coastal Hubs Soar

Kenya's real estate market is buzzing with activity, exhibiting dynamic trends that are reshaping investment landscapes and offering opportunities across various regions. A closer look reveals that satellite towns and [...]

Fred Obura

3 months ago

Why Cloud Contact Centres Are the Future of African Business Communications

Many African companies looking to improve customer care have been slowed down by costly, rigid, and hardware-heavy contact center setups. These traditional on-premises platforms, built and managed inside a company's [...]

Brian Nzomo

3 months ago

Central Bank of Kenya approves LemFi Remittance to Kenya, in partnership with Choice Microfinance Bank.

Central Bank of Kenya approves LemFi Remittance to Kenya, in partnership with Choice Microfinance Bank. RightCard Payment Service Limited, trading as LemFi, is pleased to announce that it has received [...]

Brand Partnerships

4 months ago

Kenya Airways’ 50-Year Flight: From State Carrier to Restructured National Pride

Kenya Airways, “The Pride of Africa,” has navigated a complex 50-year journey—from its 1977 founding to privatization, collapse, and a historic 2024 turnaround. This in-depth article traces the airline’s financial evolution, strategic shifts like Project Mawingu and Kifaru, CEO transitions, and the role of state bailouts, culminating in its first profit since 2012.

Harry Njuguna

5 months ago

Beyond Banking: How SBM Bancassurance Intermediary Ensures Financial Security with Seamless, Tailored Insurance Solutions

Imagine waking up to a reality that feels like a bad dream. Your car, that you parked safely outside your house the previous night has been stolen. Panic sets in [...]

Brand Partnerships

6 months ago

DigiTax Wins at The Next Stage Startup Pitch Competition

NAIROBI, APRIL 4TH, 2025: On April 4th, ten of East Africa’s most promising early-stage startups took center stage at The Next Stage, a high-stakes pitch competition and showcase held in Nairobi. [...]

Brand Partnerships

7 months ago

Winners Announced for the Africa Tech Summit Awards 2025

Nairobi, Kenya, February 18, 2025 Africa Tech Summit Awards announced the 2025 winners, recognising the leading entrepreneurs and ventures shaping the tech industry across the continent. The awards ceremony was held [...]

Brand Partnerships

9 months ago

How Sorted Wallet is Expanding Crypto to Every Phone

Sorted Wallet is a multifaceted platform that unbanked users can tap into when making cross-border payments and hedge in stablecoins like USDt to evade risks associated with local currencies. Cryptocurrencies [...]

Brian Nzomo

9 months ago

How Yellow Card's API Integration Aligns with Kenya's Plan for Crypto Regulation

Yellow Card’s Payments API is posturing itself as a robust avenue for providing on-and-off ramp solutions across 20 African countries. Customers can leverage on the multiple payment options and the [...]

Brian Nzomo

9 months ago

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