Kenya: First online-only motor insurer launches mobile app
Grin Insurance, Kenyas first digital-only car insurance company, has released its flagship mobile application, reported Reuters.The app lets customers pay premiums in instalments an…...
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Installation of Sea cable linking Kenya and Djibouti starts
Installation of a sea cable that will link Kenya and Djibouti has started at La Siesta Beach - Djibouti. The Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) submarine cable system will b…...
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Britain woos Kenya with Sh170bn deals in summit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday pitched £1.3 billion (about Sh170 billion) business opportunities to a Kenyan delegation led by President Uhuru Kenyatta at the i…...
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Chinese firm wins Sh740m Kenya Power meters tender
Chinese firm Shenzhen Star Instruments Company has won a Sh746.2 million tender to supply single phase prepayment meters to Kenya Power . The electricity distributor reveals in the …...
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Kenya urgently needs an independent food safety regulator
Dec. 9 2019 Over the years, food safety concerns have been largely ignored by relevant stakeholders with serious consequences for Kenyan consumers.It is evident from recent reports …...
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Pakistan retains top position in Kenya tea imports
Pakistan has cemented its position as the largest buyer of Kenyan tea with stocks worth Sh35 billion in the 10 months to October 2019. Latest data from the tea directorate indicates…...
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Kenya among countries with lowest internet costs in Africa
East Africa’s internet data charges are among the cheapest in Africa, according to a report released by technology think tank, Research ICT Africa. The report, 1GB Basket Statistic…...
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Kenyan Makes History in UK With Unique Fashion Invention
By Derrick Okubasu - Kenyan has been honoured by Natwest Bank in the United Kingdom after coming up with an invention that is set to disrupt the countrys high-brow fashion industry.…...
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How technology changed lives of Kenyans in the past 10 years
Over the past 10 years, technology has revolutionised our daily interactions, transactions and even how we think. It has progressed in almost every field imaginable, with the creati…...
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World Bank projects modest 6pc growth for Kenyan economy
Kenya’s growth is projected to accelerate slightly in 2020, according to World Bank Group’s economists, partly supported by increased credit flow to businesses amid more favourabl…...
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Kenya should tap Dubai Expo potential
Dubai is preparing itself for a once in a lifetime opportunity to host the 2020 Expo. These large international exhibitions (expos) or world fairs were originally started in Europe …...
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Microsoft appoints new Kenya country manager
Technology giant Microsoft has appointed Kendi Ntwiga–Nderitu to head its Kenyan office, replacing Sebuh Haileleul.The new leader is tasked with leading the company’s expansion in…...
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WIB wants cross border trade between Kenya & Uganda streamlined
The Women In Business(WIB)lobby group has engaged in a inter country trade between Kenya and Uganda to address challenges that women face while trading along the common border.WIB p…...
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New board to market Kenya livestock products globally mooted
A new livestock Bill has proposed the formation of a marketing board that will oversee promotion of Kenya’s products across the world.Livestock Products Marketing Board, which has …...
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Kenya leads in mobile money transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank has ranked Kenya as a country with the highest user of Mobile Money Transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa.The international lender said Kenya emerged top with a 68% scor…...
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Robust service sector, low prices keep Kenya economy afloat
Dec. 30 2019 - by Dominic AmundiA diversified economy coupled with low commodity prices has helped Kenya’s economy ride the global economic whirlwind, a new report shows.The report…...
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China hands over $80 million digital TV project to Kenyan government
By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, 21. December 2019StarTimes Kenya, the contractor of Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages, a China-Africa Cooperation project that aims to…...
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Kenyan on-demand delivery platform Sendy raises $2m
Nairobi-based on-demand delivery platform Sendy has raised $2-million in funding from Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments.Goodwell Investments announced the deal in a post on…...
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Kenya ready for AI but where are the skills, data?
The lack of access to free, up-to-date and machine-readable government data stands in the way of Kenya tapping into opportunities brought by artificial intelligence, a Nation Newspl…...
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Avocado exports can reap big gains for Kenyan farmers - study
Kenyan smallholders can boost their incomes by nearly 39 percent by exporting avocados to the European market, a Washington-based research institute said in a study issued on Thursd…...
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