Vodacom Group, South Africa’s largest telecom operator, has ruled out spinning off M-PESA from Safaricom or listing it as a standalone entity despite renewed pressure from Kenyan authorities to ...

Kenya’s mobile money sector is undergoing notable changes, according to Q1 2025 data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). To regain its footing, Safaricom announced a US$309 million ...

Google, the world’s most popular search engine, plans to utilize advanced machine learning to determine user ages online more accurately. This initiative aims to address the challenge of users, ...

Property prices in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area posted their fastest growth in 18 months, according to the Hass Property Price Indices Q2 2025, fueled by rising demand for detached homes amid ...

Kenya has operationalized seven new border posts to enhance international trade and security, Commissioner for Customs and Border Control at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Lilian Nyawanda, ...

Enter the HMD Arc from HMD Global provides essential smartphone functionality at an affordable price. With its repairable design, long-lasting battery, and smooth Android experience, the HMD Arc is a ...

The Board of Directors of East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has confirmed that Diageo PLC will sell its majority stake in EABL and its shareholding in UDV (Kenya) Limited to Asahi Group Holdings. This ...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) released its May 2025 CEO Survey, highlighting growing unease among Kenyan businesses due to recent U.S. policy changes. The report notes that “a majority of ...

Kenya has removed visa and Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) requirements for citizens of most African and Caribbean countries to enhance regional integration and stimulate tourism. The new policy ...

Safaricom PLC’s debut green note has made waves in the capital markets, attracting a staggering KES 41.6 billion in bids, nearly three times the initial KES 15 billion Tranche I target. That’s a 175.7 ...

Climate scientists have issued a stark warning for East Africa’s agricultural sector, forecasting below-average rainfall and elevated temperatures during the October–December 2025 season. This period ...

Uchumi Supermarkets has posted a remarkable turnaround in its FY25 management accounts, swinging to a KSh8.8 million net profit from a KSh49.7 million loss in FY24. Sales surged 88% year‑on‑year to ...