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- News
Safaricom’s Masoko Now Sells Premium Brands Like OnePlus, NOTHING, Google Pixel – Here’s Why It Matters
Masoko.com revamps to exclusively offer OnePlus, NOTHING, and Google Pixel smartphones, alongside premium gadgets, with competitive prices and Safaricom support.
- News
Safaricom Leads Kenya’s Health Digitization Evolution with Major IHTS Investment
Safaricom leads a consortium investing KES 104.8 billion to digitize Kenya’s healthcare system with an Integrated Healthcare Information Technology System.
- Announcements
GA Insurance Partners with ARC Ride and M-TIBA to Launch Accident Insurance for Electric Motorcycle Riders
GA Insurance, ARC Ride, and M-TIBA launch SwapCare, an accident insurance plan for electric motorcycle riders using battery swap services.
- Announcements
Samsung Opens Third Brand Store in the East African Region
Samsung opens its third East African brand store in Nairobi, offering connected living experiences through mobile devices and smart electronics.
- Announcements
Infinix Opens Flagship Store in Mombasa
Infinix opens a flagship store in Mombasa, offering innovative smartphones, accessories, flexible financing, and exclusive discounts until September 15.
- News
Kenyan Tax Tribunal Rules Withholding Tax Inapplicable on Foreign Agency Fees, Providing Relief for Businesses
The Kenyan Tax Tribunal ruled withholding tax inapplicable on foreign agency fees, providing significant relief for businesses using non-resident agents.
- Opinion
Op-Ed: Starlink, Disruption, and the Future of Internet Regulation in Kenya
Starlink's entry in Kenya sparks debate on regulation, digital disruption, and the future of equitable internet access for all.
- Startups
FlapKap Secures $34M Pre-Series A Funding to Scale SME Financing Across MENA
FlapKap secures $34M pre-Series A funding to expand SME financing across MENA, leveraging data-driven technology and innovative solutions.
- Opinion
African Companies Should Embrace Strategic M&A as the Key Exit Path, Says Investment Bank CEO
African companies should prioritize M&A for profitable exits, leveraging strategic preparation and targeting buyers, says DAI Magister CEO.
- Announcements
New Stanbic Money Market Fund Promises 15.12% Annual Yield
Stanbic Money Market and Fixed Income Funds launched in Kenya, offering accessible, low-risk investments with 15.12% and 5.56% yields respectively
- Startups
Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024): Exploring Investment Pathways in Africa’s Startup Ecosystem
Attend the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024) in Cape Town on November 28-29, 2024, to explore investment pathways in…
- Announcements
NSE to Launch Fractional Stock Trading by End of 2024
The NSE will introduce fractional stock investing by December 2024, increasing accessibility and market participation for retail investors.
- News
Mastercard Partners with Fintech Startup Scale to Accelerate Digital Payment Solutions Across Africa and the Middle East
Mastercard partners with fintech startup Scale to accelerate digital payment solutions across Africa and the Middle East, enhancing financial inclusion.
- News
Kenya’s Growing Dominance in the Global Business Services Market: A Comprehensive Look at the Future of Digital Work
Kenya's Global Business Services market thrives, driven by skilled human capital, AI advancements, and strategic partnerships with Sama.
- Startups
Wasoko and MaxAB Complete Landmark Merger, Form Africa’s Largest B2B Platform
Wasoko and MaxAB merged to create Africa's largest B2B platform, expanding from e-commerce to fintech, serving 450,000 retailers.
