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Absa, Melanin Kapital launch campaign to finance women-owned SMEs
Absa has partnered with financing platform Melanin Kapital to improve access to finance for women-owned and led SMEs
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Visa to invest $1 Billion in Africa to “accelerate” Digital Transformation
Visa has announced a pledge to invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years to advance economies across…
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KCB Bank completes acquisition of DRC’s Trust Merchant Bank
KCB Bank has announced the completion of the acquisition of Trust Merchant Bank SA (TMB) after receiving all the regulatory…
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Kenya’s first Christmas feature film is now streaming on Showmax
"A Familiar Christmas" Kenya's first feature Christmas Film captures a very relatable Kenyan Christmas, now streaming on Showmax
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K-Pop had a great year in Africa in 2022, Spotify Wrapped
Thereβs been a 93% year-on-year increase in K-pop streams in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2022, accounted for by over 3 billion…
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Samsung wins 2022 SEAL Award for recycling of fishing nets
Samsung has won the 2022 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards for transforming discarded fishing nets into material for Galaxy devices
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Standard Chartered awards 5 Women in Tech Businesses KES 1.2 Million Each
The Standard Chartered Bank Women in Tech program has awarded 5 participating businesses KES 1.2 million each
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iOS 16.2 brings 5G Support for iPhones in Kenya
iOS 16.2 has dropped in Kenya bringing 5G Support to iPhones. Check out the software update section to update your…
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KCB Bank, Kodris partner for 50% discount on coding lessons
Subscription for the Kodris Coding lessons is now retailing at 50% discount, that is KES 9860 per year, down from…
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TECNO unveils Phantom X2 Series with HUGE rear cameras
Phantom X2 Series is the world's first to feature a retractable portrait lens, which TECNO says is comparable to a…
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Safaricom backtracks on Post Pay Expiry with New Revamped Plans
Safaricom has revamped Post Pay backtracking on resources expiry and introducing 30 days validity 'Go Monthly' package with reduced prices.
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Central Bank reintroduces charges for Mobile Money to Bank Transactions
Central Bank has announced that effective 1st January, Kenyans will be charged transaction fees between Banks and Mobile Money wallets.
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Kenya Innovation Week 2022 kicks off
Visit the UK-Kenya pavilion at the Kenya Innovation Week 2022 exhibition to view exciting innovations by UK-based and UK-funded start-ups.
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Kapu e-commerce platform launched by former Jumia Executives
Former employees of Jumia have today announced the launch of Kapu, a new e-commerce platform that aims to "reduce the…
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86 African Entrepreneurs graduate from Alibaba Netpreneur Training
Alibaba Global Initiatives announced the graduation of 86 African entrepreneurs from the latest edition of the AlibabaΒ NetpreneurΒ Training
