Category: Business
KENYA POWER TO PARTNER WITH WOMEN GROUPS TO RAISE AWARENESS ON PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES
KENYA POWER TO PARTNER WITH WOMEN GROUPS TO RAISE AWARENESS ON PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES By Karambu Kubai Kenya Power has raised concerns over low uptake of tenders allocated to women, youth and persons with disabilities (PWDs) under the AGPO program. This…
HAND IN HAND ENTREPRENEUR PROGRAMME TRAINING BOOSTS WOMEN FINANCIALLY
Hand In Hand Entrepreneur Training Programme Boosts Women’s Financial Resilience In Nairobi’s Informal Settlements By Mary Kibe Hand in Hand’s Kenya Micro-Enterprise Success (KMES) programme funded by Visa has resulted in participating entrepreneurs increasing their incomes by an average USD…
CO-OP BANK AFFORDABLE LOANS TO FARMERS NATIONALLY INITIATED
CO-OP BANK AFFORDABLE LOANS TO FARMERS NATIONALLY INITIATED By Chris Ojow Co-operative Bank of Kenya has launched an ambitious program to support small scale farmers Nationally through provision of financial loans. The bank will provide affordable financial options for the…
AIRTEL MOBILE COMMERCE UGANDA LIMITED, PESAPAL PARTNER TO OFFER MORE PAYMENT OPTIONS
Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited, Pesapal Partner to Offer More Payment Options By Donald Kogai Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) and Pesapal Uganda, a leading payment solutions provider across Africa signed a partnership that will enable acceptance of Airtel…
FAMILY BANK SCOOPS SECOND OVERALL POSITION IN KBA’S CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY
FAMILY BANK SCOOPS SECOND OVERALL POSITION IN KBA’S CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY By Grace Wangari Family Bank has been voted as the overall second-best bank and best tier two bank in customer responsiveness and digital banking experience in a survey conducted…
CO-OP BANK VOTED BY CUSTOMERS AS THE BEST IN CUSTOMER SERVICE
CO-OP BANK VOTED BY CUSTOMERS AS THE BEST IN CUSTOMER SERVICE By Correspondent The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has emerged as the Overall Winner of the Customer Satisfaction Survey conducted by the Kenya Bankers’ Association (KBA). The survey was conducted…
NORFUND AND ETHOS MEZZANINE PARTNERS SUPPORT JOB CREATION THROUGH INVESTING IN KENYAN APPAREL PRODUCTION
Norfund and Ethos Mezzanine Partners support job creation through investing in Kenyan apparel production By Donald Kogai Norfund (the Norwegian development finance institution) and Ethos Mezzanine Partners 3 (a closed-ended specialist credit fund), aim to support the creation of 6,000…
KENYAN GOVERNMENT TO ENHANCE PROFESSIONALISM IN SUPPLY CHAIN
KENYAN GOVERNMENT TO ENHANCE PROFESSIONALISM IN SUPPLY CHAIN By Hannah Njoki Karanja, Special Correspondent Kenya Institute of Supplies Management is committed to enhancing professionalism in the supply chain. Speaking during a working tour of the firm in Nairobi, Felix Kosgei,…
SAFARICOM INVESTMENT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY APPROVES 176.9M DIVIDEND FOLLOWING 37% GROWTH IN 2022 PERFORMANCE
SAFARICOM INVESTMENT CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY APPROVES KES 176.9 MILLION DIVIDEND FOLLOWING 37% GROWTH IN 2022 PERFORMANCE By Vera Shawiza Safaricom Investment Co-operative shareholders have approved a KES 176.9 million dividend payout at the 14th Annual General Meeting. This translates to 7%…
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CHURCHES OF KENYA NOMINATED FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
NCCK Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2023 By Mary Mukabane, Special Correspondent The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has been nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2023, an award considered to be the strongest affirmation of the contribution by…