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M-Pesa among top 10 most influential finance projects globally

M-Pesa among top 10 most influential finance projects globally

M-Pesa has been rated as one of the top 10 most influential financial projects in the world by Project Management Institute (PMI) in its 2019 most influential project list.According…...

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ICEA Lion launches cancer cover for Sh165 per month

ICEA Lion launches cancer cover for Sh165 per month

ICEA Lion Group has launched cancer insurance cover with premiums from Sh165 a month as the incidence of the disease increases, deepening the burden on the pocket to offset the heft…...

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Russia courts Kenya for new business, trade deals

Russia courts Kenya for new business, trade deals

President Uhuru Kenyatta with Russia’s Senate Speaker, Valentina Matviyenko, when she paid him a visit at State House, Nairobi last year. --FILERussian President Vladimir Putin is …...

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Exports to China up 74pc on farm produce orders

Exports to China up 74pc on farm produce orders

Chinese orders for Kenyans goods jumped 74.13 percent in the first six months of the year, signalling economic dividends from a diplomatic charm offensive that Nairobi has mounted f…...

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MIE Groups holds Dubai luncheon on African Technology Show, Dec. 16-18, Morocco

MIE Groups holds Dubai luncheon on African Technology Show, Dec. 16-18, Morocco

DUBAI, Oct. 9 2019 – MIE Groups, the organizer of the success CTW trade fairs and conferences, held here on Tuesday a luncheon to promote the upcoming African Technology Show (AFTS…...

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Altron wins Microsoft licensing solution provider contract

Altron wins Microsoft licensing solution provider contract

This agreement comes after Microsoft decided to cancel its reseller contract with EOH because of alleged corrupt practices within the firm, particularly relating to the securing of …...

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Rwanda’s solar energy ambition receives $9 million boost

Rwanda’s solar energy ambition receives $9 million boost

By Collins MwaiRwanda’s energy ambition received a boost this week following an endorsement of a financial instrument by the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance that will acc…...

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Kagame launches Africa’s first smartphone factory – Made in Rwanda Mara phones

Kagame launches Africa’s first smartphone factory – Made in Rwanda Mara phones

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame launched Africa’s first smartphone factory in Kigali on 7 October 2019 with a second Mara phone factory scheduled for launch in South Africa on Octo…...

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Equity rebrands as part of transformation and expansion drive

Equity rebrands as part of transformation and expansion drive

Equity has unveiled a new look and identity in line with the company’s ongoing plan to transform the business and expand its operations regionally. The new identity represents the …...

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Drones for Good: Mapping for the Kenyan Red Cross with Altohelix

Drones for Good: Mapping for the Kenyan Red Cross with Altohelix

Bringing drone technology to the gobal communities who may benefit most is difficult. Challenges range from regulatory hurdles, communcation issues, extreme weather, to community a…...

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