Business
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- Announcements
ATIDI Approves $84 Million Counter-Guarantee to Support Rwanda’s New International Airport
ATIDI has provided an $84 million guarantee to support financing for Rwanda's ambitious New Bugesera International Airport project
- Interesting Reads
Kenya Power Says The More You Consume Electricity, The Higher The Cost Per Unit
Insights At a Glance: Kenya Power has three main tariff bands based on your monthly electricity usage:Below 30 units (KES…
- EXTENDED | Newsletter
AI Giants, Market Milestones & Kenya’s Digital Wake-Up
AI hits new heights as NVIDIA tops markets, China goes open-source, and Kenya faces digital readiness and consumer data threats.
- News
Jumia Partners with Mirakl to Revolutionize Marketplace Advertising in Africa
Jumia partners with Mirakl to launch AI-powered marketplace ads, empowering African sellers and accelerating e-commerce growth across nine countries.
- Announcements
M-KOPA Hits 1 Million Smartphone Sales in First Year
M-KOPA just hit 1 million branded smartphone sales in year one, proving financial inclusion embedded in devices really works. From…
- Startups
Goodwell and Alitheia Capital Invest in Nigeria’s Hinckley E-Waste Recycling
Goodwell and Alitheia invest in Hinckley to formalize Nigeria’s e-waste recycling, boosting environmental sustainability and inclusive economic growth.
- News
Kenya Launches Africa’s First All-Electric Food Chain with Roam and Keep It Cool Partnership
Kenya launches Africa's first all-electric food chain, combining solar-powered cold storage with electric motorcycles for sustainable delivery.
- Announcements
Ransomware Payments Hit $1M Median, But Sophos Report Shows Negotiation is Key to Lowering Costs
Sophos' 2025 ransomware report shows a $1M median payment, but reveals how successful negotiation is lowering costs for businesses.
- News
Kenya’s Workforce at a Crossroads: Report Reveals Urgent AI and Digital Skills Gap
BrighterMonday report reveals a critical AI and digital skills gap in Kenya, urging immediate reskilling to prepare the youth for…
- Interesting Reads
From Shipping Containers to Sound Systems: How Studio Can-V is Building Kenya’s Sustainable Music Future
An innovative project in Nairobi is turning shipping containers into high-tech music studios to empower Kenya's next generation of DJs.
- News
IWG to Double Kenyan Footprint Amidst Flexible Workspace Boom
IWG is doubling its flexible workspace centers in Kenya, reflecting a major shift in the nation's work culture and commercial…
- Interesting Reads
Kenya’s Top Companies in 2025 Are Mostly Banks
Insights At a Glance: Kenya’s stock market rewards stability, which is why banks dominate—while innovative startups like M-KOPA, Wasoko, and…
- News
Kenya Airways Strengthens Global Reach Through Strategic Qatar Airways Partnership and Visa Payment Innovation
Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways signed strategic partnership MoU introducing third daily Doha-Nairobi flight and comprehensive codeshare agreement.
- Startups
Bonx Raises $8.6 Million to Revolutionize European Manufacturing with AI-Powered ERP
Bonx raises $8.6M to revolutionize European manufacturing with AI-powered ERP platform, offering rapid deployment and seamless integration.
- News
Safaricom Ethiopia Surpasses 10 Million Customers, Cementing Its Role in the Nation’s Digital Future
Safaricom Ethiopia hits a 10 million customer milestone, backed by massive investment, network expansion, and significant job creation.
