Kenya
Kenya: Banks, Saccos Ordered to Unfreeze Dairy Farmers Accounts
Six financial institutions in Kenya have been ordered by the High Court to unfreeze bank accounts belonging to 130, 000 Murang’a dairy farmers ...
Kenya
Kenya: Airtel drags regulators into Safaricom battle
Airtel Networks Kenya, which is eyeing a bigger stake in Kenya’s telecoms industry, has accused the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) of allegedly ...
Intelligence
Kenya: Women Dominate Kenya’s e-Commerce Space at 51% – Jumia Africa
Women have dominated the e-commerce sector in Kenya, standing at 51 percent, Jumia Africa has revealed in their report dubbed ‘Africa E-commerce Index ...
Kenya
Kenya: SEACOM acquires Hirani Telecom’s metro fibre network in Kenya
SEACOM, a pan-African telecom services provider has fully acquired Hirani Telecom’s metro fibre network. Hirani is one of Kenya’s fastest-growing triple play service ...
Kenya
Kenya Receives Sh16bn Funding From World Bank for Climate Change Action
Kenya has received a Sh16 billion financing agreement from the World Bank which is aimed at strengthening local resilience to the impact of ...
Kenya
Kenya: Google Goes After Kenya Revenue Authority
Google Kenya is seeking to have the Kenya Revenue Authority compelled to pay tax refunds of Sh58.7 million, in a case of the ...
Kenya
Kenya: President Kenyatta urges Crucial Interventions for the Banking Sector
President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the country’s National Treasury and other stakeholders to immediately revise upwards the cash transactions threshold for KSh 1.0 ...
Kenya
Kenya: Bank Employees to Learn Sign Language Under New Deal Signed By KBA
Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has signed a deal with Financial Sector Deepening Trust (FSD Kenya) and software engineering firm Deaf eLimu Plus to ...
Kenya
Kenya considering adoption of digital currency
…Others are Eswatini, Ghana, Mauritius, Morocco, Rwanda, Nigeria and South Africa. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is among seven others in Africa ...
Kenya
Kenya: Asante closes first tranche of $7.5m Series A funding to bridge the gap in MSME lending in Africa
Asante Financial Services Group (“Asante”) announces $7.5 million Series A investment anchored by Goodwell Investments with participation by other investors including Sorenson Impact ...