Banking & Finance Safaricom in ‘advance talks’ to introduce M-pesa in Ethiopia Safaricom is in “advanced talks” with the Ethiopian government to introduce its popular M-Pesa mobile money…
Banking & Finance Heritage Insurance, Liberty Life scoop top Awards The General and Life underwriters scooped nine awards stamping their place in the financial services sector
Banking & Finance UAE Exchange Rebrands as Unimoni Short for 'Universal Money', the new brand "Unimoni" reflects the company's aspirations to strengthen its global…
Energy Côte d’Ivoire: Zambia picks AfDB to diversify energy generation The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved US$50 million framework financing for…
Auto EAC: Al Futtaim Automotive keen to grow CMC brand Al-Futtaim Automotive has expressed optimism in the dealers’ market presence in the region, citing a renewed…
Banking & Finance Nairobi: Firm in bid to tackle mobile money fraud Mobile technology firm Myriad Connect has launched out of band authentication and SIM swap detection service to…
Business Tanzania to shut down loss-making state firms Tanzania will shut down loss-making State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and retain only those that post profit…
In Focus Kenya Railways denies ‘racism’ at SGR Kenya Railways Board Chairman Mr. Michael G. Waweru has formed adhoc Board committees to spearhead the process of…
The Pivot Point “I rose from grass to grace,” Inspiring story of Optiven… He was raised from the unforgiving heat and biting poverty of Laburra village in Nyeri county. But now he owns…
Economy & Politics Families speak after 20 years as Ethiopia restores phones to Eritrea On Tuesday morning, Ethiopian mechanic Mohammed Osman placed a phone call he had dreamt of making for 20 years.…