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Kenya: CBK licenses 10 more digital lending apps – Capital Business
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved 10 more digital credit providers (DCPs), pushing the total number of registered entities to 32. ...
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Kenya: CBK Tightens Foreign Exchange Rules for Banks
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has introduced a forex code for commercial banks that aims to improve transparency in the wholesale foreign ...
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Kenya: M-Pesa opens shared service operation center
 M-Pesa is the leading mobile money service in Africa by transaction values. The platform, which boasts more than 15 years of experience in ...
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Kenya: Google deletes loan apps in Kenya
Google has taken down hundreds of loan apps from the Play Store in Kenya, after its new policy, which requires digital lenders in the ...
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Kenya: Safaricom and Nairobi City County partner to digitise county services – Capital Business
Safaricom and Nairobi City County have signed a partnership to digitise the county’s services and operations. Under the partnership, Safaricom will support the ...
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Kenya: Heifer International Opens Applications for the 2023 Ayute Africa Challenge
Heifer International Kenya has opened applications for young entrepreneurs for the 2023 AYuTe Africa Challenge Kenya. AYuTe which stands for Agriculture, Youth, Technology ...
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Kenya: Six Banks Take Up Safaricom’s SIM Swap Anti-Fraud Solution
Safaricom has announced that it has signed up six banks to its SIM-Swap-Check Anti-fraud solution. The solution provides banks with an API (Application ...
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Kenya: Flutterwave was exonerated of money laundering accusations in Kenya.
Kenyan Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) has dropped money laundering charges against Flutterwave, an African fintech unicorn. This means that KSh6.6 billion (about $51 ...
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Kenya Revenue Authority to Rollout Software-Based Tax Management System
The Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA) is set to roll out the software version of the Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) as it seeks to ...
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Kenyan start-up Workpay raises $2.7 million to promote its expansion in Africa
Workpay, the Kenyan start-up that helps small and medium-sized enterprises on the continent manage their human resources and payroll, has raised $2.7 million ...
