Business
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- News
Tyler Perry Studios, NBA Africa Join Forces with Kenya in Landmark Creative Economy Partnership
Kenya positions itself as Africa's premier creative economy investment destination following successful U.S.-Kenya Creative Economy Forum, targeting 10% GDP contribution…
- News
Sama Secures Top 3 Position in 2025 Middle East Africa Inspiring Workplaces Awards
Sama secured third place in 2025 Middle East Africa Inspiring Workplaces Awards for exceptional employee wellbeing and inclusion initiatives.
- Opinion
The 500-Year-Old Japanese Secret to Beating Plastic Pollution (And Saving Money)
Japan's ancient 'Sho-Sho-Sei' philosophy guides modern businesses to reduce plastic waste by 86% while improving efficiency and profitability.
- Announcements
Onafriq now links 1 Billion Connected Mobile Wallets and 500 Million Bank Accounts Across Africa
Onafriq celebrates 15 years, connecting 1 billion mobile wallets and 500 million bank accounts across Africa's digital payments network.
- Interesting Reads
Kenya’s Innovation Boom: What’s Fueling the Silicon Savannah—and What’s Holding It Back?
Kenya's innovation ecosystem shows strong potential but faces challenges: 81% foreign funding dependence, Nairobi concentration, gender gaps, and delayed policy…
- News
TSMC Banned by US From Making Advanced AI Chips for Xiaomi, Lenovo and Other Chinese Companies
Insights At a Glance: Xiaomi and Lenovo face new roadblocks as US restrictions cut off access to essential chip design…
- Announcements
SeamlessHR, Gates Foundation Champion Embedded Finance as Key to Improving Workforce Productivity
SeamlessHR and Gates Foundation champion embedded finance in Kenya, driving workforce productivity and financial inclusion through HR technology.
- Featured
EXPOSED: I Compared the Real Prices of Phones With What OnFon Mobile Charges Kenyans — The Results Will SHOCK You!
Insights At a Glance: While BNPL should be empowering, Kenyan providers are instead trapping low-income earners in expensive digital debt…
- Announcements
Servercore Appoints Victoria Kleinbort as Head of Business Development
Victoria Kleinbort is promoted to Head of Business Development at Servercore, overseeing commercial operations in Kenya, Africa, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.
- News
Infinix Partners with Java House for Exclusive Promotion in Kenya
Infinix partnered with Java House in Kenya for a NOTE 50 Pro promotion, offering buyers a chance to win dining…
- Startups
From Nairobi to Tunis: How the 2025 Qualcomm Make in Africa Shortlist Signals a Shift in Startup Dominance
Insights at a Glance Kenya has featured every year — the only country with 10 total representations. Tunisia had no…
- News
Kenyan Government to Sell Safaricom Stake as Part of KES 149 Billion Privatisation Push
Kenya plans to sell Safaricom stake to raise KES 149B, amid fiscal pressure, strong M-PESA growth, and spending concerns.
- Polls
[Poll] Do You Buy Your Phones and Other Gadgets Online or Offline?
Update: Poll results now available — scroll to the bottom for what readers had to say! It’s 2025, and we’ve…
- Interesting Reads
South Africa Leads Africa in Embracing AI in Workplaces, China Tops Global Rankings
I have been diving into the “Trust, attitudes and use of artificial intelligence: A global study 2025,” and the insights…
- Opinion
Business Communities Are the Missing Link in Your Entrepreneurial Journey
Business networking boosts entrepreneurship by offering support, referrals, credibility, and growth opportunities, making it essential for every Kenyan entrepreneur.
