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- Opinion
OPINION: The Global War on Content Piracy and Why It Matters for Creators and Consumers
A global coalition is intensifying efforts against digital piracy, employing technology and enforcement to safeguard creative industries, rightsholders, and consumers…
- Announcements
NBK Reports KES 1.06 Billion Profit After Tax in FY 2024, Marking a Strong Turnaround
NBK reports KES 1.06 billion profit in FY 2024, driven by digital transformation, cost optimization, and improved operational efficiency despite…
- News
Little Launches MySalary, Empowering Employees with Instant Salary Access Anytime
Little launches **MySalary**, an on-demand salary access platform allowing employees to withdraw earned wages anytime, enhancing financial flexibility and workplace…
- Startups
Kenyan Startups Can Now Expand to the UK with the Startup 360 Connect Program
Kenyan startups can now scale internationally through the UK-backed Startup 360 Connect Program. Get access to investors, funding, and mentorship.…
- Announcements
SBM Bank Kenya Launches SME Business Hubs to Support Entrepreneurs
SBM Bank Kenya launches SME business hubs in Nairobi to provide financial support, advisory services, workspaces, and funding opportunities for…
- Announcements
Kenya’s Top Young Creatives Crowned in Young Lions Kenya 2025, Set to Compete at Cannes Lions
Kenya’s top young creatives win Young Lions Kenya 2025, securing a spot to compete at Cannes Lions, backed by Tusker’s…
- Announcements
Citi, Visa, and Cellulant Partner to Unlock Faster Payments for Small Businesses in Kenya
Citi, Visa, and Cellulant have launched Citi Optimized Pay, a new supply chain finance platform in Kenya designed to improve…
- Announcements
I&M Bank Expands Footprint with Nine New Branches Under iMara Strategy
I&M Bank expands with nine new branches across Kenya in 2025 under its iMara Strategy, enhancing financial inclusion for MSMEs…
- News
Kenya Joins Cannes Young Lions Competition for the First Time, Safaricom and Tusker Back Initiative
Kenya will officially participate in the Cannes Young Lions Competition 2025, with Safaricom and Tusker supporting the local edition to…
- Interesting Reads
Mastercard Research Reveals 93% of Women in Kenya Want to Start Businesses – Here’s What’s Driving Them
93% of Kenyan Women Considering Businesses as Financial Independence Drives Entrepreneurship Boom
- International
UK Fintech Lenkie Secures £49 Million Series A to Expand Transaction-Based SME Financing
Lenkie secures £49 million Series A to transform SME financing with payables funding, addressing the UK’s £22 billion funding gap.…
- Interesting Reads
Pesalink 2024 Data Shows Kenyans Value Speed Over Rewards in Instant Payments
Pesalink’s 2024 Usage & Attitude Survey reveals that speed and convenience drive Kenyans’ payment preferences. Mobile banking apps are closing…
- Startups
Kenya’s Startup Scene Shines at Sankalp Africa Summit 2025, Securing Top Honors
Kenyan startups excel at Sankalp Africa Awards 2025, securing top honors for innovations in healthcare, agriculture, and impact-driven entrepreneurship.
- News
iX Africa Unveils State-of-the-Art 4.5MW Data Centre in Nairobi
Kenya’s iX Africa launches a 4.5MW hyperscale data centre, enhancing cloud, AI, and connectivity, solidifying its role as East Africa’s…
- News
Kia and Samsung Join Forces to Bring Smart IoT Features to Business Vehicles
Kia and Samsung integrate SmartThings Pro into PBVs, transforming business vehicles into smart, connected hubs for automation, efficiency, and remote…
