Treasury prepares to slash M-Pesa charges
Business Daily | by Charles Mwaniki
The Treasury is working on a proposal to cut M-Pesa transfer charges in a move that looks set to...
US downgrades Kenya Covid travel alert on vaccines, low infections
Business Daily | by Gerald Andae
The US has eased travel restrictions on Kenya in the wake of declining cases of Covid-19, offering a boost...
Betting firms in Kenya rise to 100 amid clampdown
Business Daily | by John Mutua
Betting firms licensed to operate in Kenya have hit 100, defying a government’s policy to clamp down on gambling...
KCB turns Sh3bn National Bank loan into equity
Business Daily | by Charles Mwaniki
KCB Group has converted a Sh3.45 billion long-term loan it had given to National Bank of Kenya (NBK) last...
Kenya-based agritech Apollo raises $40 million in Softbank-led round, joined by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative,...
TechCrunch | by Annie Njanja
Kenya-based agritech Apollo Agriculture, which helps farmers access high-quality farm inputs, financing and markets, plans to double the number of...
Kenya-based Powered by People gets $5 million seed to scale wholesale e-commerce platform
Tech Crunch | by Annie Njanja
A wholesale e-commerce platform based in Kenya, with hubs in the Americas, Asia and Europe, Powered by People, has secured...
Boost for data privacy as new rules take effect
Business Daily | by Edna Mwenda
Companies who breach privacy laws are now set to feel the full weight of the new data act after...
Biden agriculture chiefs set to scout for Kenya trade deals
Business Daily | by Brian Ngugi
The US government will dispatch top agricultural officials and farmers’ representatives for a week-long trade mission in Nairobi later...
