Category: Business

HOW TECHNOLOGY SPURS GROWTH WITHIN THE REAL ESTATE SECTOR

How Technology Spurs Growth Within the Real Estate Sector By Daniella Nyakuraya, Safaricom Investments Co-operative Housing Unit Manager In the last decade, technology has disrupted countless businesses’ models and the speed of these disruptions keeps growing by the day. According…

SAFARICOM GETS APPROVAL TO INCREASE M-PESA ACCOUNT AND DAILY TRANSACTION LIMITS TO KSH. 500,000

Safaricom Gets Approval To Increase M-PESA Account and Daily Transaction Limits to KSh. 500,000 By Wangechi Wahome Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has increased M- PESA account limits to KSh. 500,000 following approval from the Central Bank of Kenya. The higher account…

KENYA ORIENT LIFE ASSURANCE RECEIVES REGULATOR NOD TO HANDLE NSSF CONTRIBUTIONS

KENYA ORIENT LIFE ASSURANCE RECEIVES REGULATOR NOD TO HANDLE NSSF CONTRIBUTIONS By Vera Shawiza Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited has received approval by the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) to manage NSSF tier II contributions through the Kenya Orient Individual Pension…

PRIVATE SECTOR JOINS OTHER STAKEHOLDERS AND DEVELOPMENTAL PARTNERS TO EXPLORE AVAILABLE WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESS IN GREEN ECONOMY IN KENYA

Private Sector Joins Other Stakeholders and Developmental Partners to Explore Available Work Opportunities for Youth and Solutions for Businesses in Green Economy in Kenya By Gracemary Muchiri The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) through its ongoing programs, the Ajira Digital…

IGAD REGIONAL MINISTERIAL MEETING ON RISK TRANSFER AND TRANSBOUNDARY PEST MANAGEMENT

COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE IGAD REGIONAL MINISTERIAL MEETING ON RISK TRANSFER AND TRANSBOUNDARY PEST MANAGEMENT By Vera Shawiza We, the Ministers, Heads of Delegations and representatives of Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) member states, comprised of Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South…

UBER AND SAFARICOM PARTNER TO LAUNCH M-PESA PAYMENTS, DISBURSEMENTS

Uber and Safaricom Partner to Launch M-PESA Payments and Disbursements By Douglas Muriithi Uber and Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) have launched a partnership that will see riders across Kenya pay for trips through M-PESA. This follows a collaboration with UberEats that…

DANFOSS HIGHLIGHTS BENEFITS OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS IN KENYA

Danfoss highlights benefits of sustainable energy solutions in Kenya By Gor Ogutu Leading energy solutions provider Danfoss met with more than 100 partners, customers, and industry experts to present its solutions to the local market, whilst emphasizing clean energy, and…

PESAPAL AND SOKOHELA PARTNER TO LAUNCH NEW CREDIT PRODUCT FOR SME IN KENYA

Pesapal and Sokohela Partner to Launch New Credit Product for SMEs in Kenya By Donald Kogai Pesapal, a leading payment gateway in Kenya, has partnered with Sokohela, a digital credit provider licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), to…

FIRST PRIVATE SECURITY TRAINING INSTITUTION LAUNCHED IN ELDORET

1st Private Security Training Institution Launched in Eldoret By Mary Mukabane The principal secretary for internal security and national administration Dr Raymond Omollo has launched the first private security training institution in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. Speaking at the event,…

51 DEPEND​E​NTS OF THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES SERVICEMEN GRADUATE FROM TECHNICAL TRAINING IN CONSTRUCTION

51 DEPEND​E​NTS OF THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES SERVICEMEN GRADUATE FROM TECHNICAL TRAINING IN CONSTRUCTION By Grace Wangari 51 dependants of the Kenya Defence Forces service men and women aged 18-25 years have graduated from the first cohort of technical and…

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