Is Kenya tapping its vast Big Data opportunities?
The term “Big Data” today attracts huge attention, mainly because of its power to help humans make informed decisions, turning it into an industry competition tool as new waves of…...
Read More New online payment solution to curb cyber fraud
Kenya’s fintech startup JointPesa has launched an online payment solution that will see online buyers and sellers cushioned against frauds. The new platform, dabbed ‘JointPesa, is…...
Read More US investors to inject sh1.1 trillion in Uganda’s health, real estate
KAMPALA - A group of African American investors has offered to invest up to $300m (sh1.1trillion) in the health and real estate sectors in Uganda.The 13- man delegation led by Mark …...
Read More Barclays life insurance officially changes to Absa life insurance
Following receipt of all regulatory approvals, Barclays Life Assurance Kenya limited has officially changed to Absa Life Assurance Kenya limited effective 10 February 2020. The chan…...
Read More How sorghum is giving Kerio Valley peace, prosperity
The arid Kerio Valley in Elgeyo Marakwet County is known for pastoralism. However, this source of livelihood has over the years proved unreliable, unsustainable and even dangerous d…...
Read More Banks urged to adopt tech fast
Global tech giant, Microsoft has urged commercial banks to fast-track adoption of technology to mitigate costs and create new customer-centric products that help grow their business…...
Read More Mobile transactions hit Sh4trn on rising demand
Kenyans moved Sh4.35 trillion through their mobile phones last year, fresh data by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows, pointing to the growing significance of the digital marketp…...
Read More Kenya eyes tech cocktail to secure lucrative mango export market
It is yet another mango harvesting season in Eastern Kenya, but as it has always been over the years, local fruit growers here might not pocket much from the harvests. Straddling be…...
Read More Kenya rises in investment list on economic diversity
Kenya climbed up to position four last year among the most attractive countries to invest in on the continent, according to a survey by a South African-based bank. The country ranke…...
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