Business

 DStv has been recognised as the #1 Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100, Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition also sees DStv inducted into the Brand Africa Hall of Fame, a distinction reserved for iconic African brands. The announcement was made at a ceremony hosted at the United Nations Economic
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 The Kenya Information & Communications (Amendment) Bill 2025 has the potential to negatively impact human rights in Kenya. Specifically it may limit the right to privacy. In my opinion, it is a the Kenya Information & Communications (Amendment) Bill 2025 it is a bad law. The proposed law will for instance enable customers to track
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 Bolt has concluded its first Accelerator Program in South Africa, awarding €20,000 in funding to ten participants. Launched in December 2024 in partnership with business academy Pranary, the program attracted over 578 applications nationwide, with Gauteng submitting the highest number. Women made up 7% of the applicant pool, an encouraging signal in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
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 Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it has reported a profit after tax to Ksh. 6.2 billion for the period ended 31 March 2025. This is a a 4% growth from the Ksh. 5.9 billion the bank reported in a previous period in 2024. Total revenues closed at Ksh. 15.8 billion, a 4% year-on-year
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 Microsoft has announced the launch of its Advancing Regional Cybersecurity (ARC) Initiative, a new effort aimed at boosting global preparedness, resilience, and coordination in the face of increased cyber threats. The announcement was made at the second Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building (GC3B) held in Geneva, Switzerland. The initiative kicks off with a flagship
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 Ziidi Money Market Fund (Ziidi MMF) by Safaricom is an investment platform that is accessible by Safaricom M-PESA customers. Safaricom M-PESA customers are able to invest in Ziidi MMF from as low as Ksh. 100 from their M-PESA and earn daily interest. The platform was launched formally by Safaricom as part of M-PESA 18 year
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 Absa Kenya Foundation has today launched the next phase of its coastal restoration programme at the Sabaki Estuary in Malindi. The foundation has planted 200,000 mangrove trees. This is part of an initiative that was launched launched in 2023, which saw the planting of 150,000 mangrove trees in Jomvu Kuu and Majoreni Forests across Mombasa
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