Business & Economy
Safaricom chief executive Peter Ndegwa. [File, Standard] Safaricom has committed Sh15 million towards this year’s devolution conference taking place in Homa Bay this week. The platinum sponsorship is a demonstration of the company’s commitment to being a digital partner of…
MTN Uganda reported top-line growth in the first half of 2025, with total service revenue increasing 13.3% year-on-year to UShs 1.705 trillion, while total revenue rose 13.1% to UShs 1.722 trillion. Data revenue grew 31.3% to UShs 490.2…
Chatbot Chat with AI, Artificial Intelligence. man using technology smart robot AI, artificial intelligence by enter command prompt…
Credit score sheet. [Courtesy, Standard] The country is grappling with a deepening household debt crisis as…
Ngere tea factory in Murang’a performing better at the Mombasa Tea Auction. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard] The…
Flower exhibitors at the International Floriculture Trade Expo (IFTEX 2025), held at the Oshwal Centre, Westlands in Nairobi. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard] Countries including Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania continue to demonstrate robust gross domestic product growth, positioning East Africa as one…
It is essential to recognize that the responsible deployment of AI, its investment potential, and economic growth are not mutually exclusive. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is…
Business Weekly Round Up
Egypt’s central bank on Thursday cut key interest rates by 255 basis points, setting the lending rate at 26 percent and the deposit rate…
Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah (center). His new book the “Foundations and Evolutions of Structured Trade Finance” argues that implementation of AfCFTA should boost regional…
American multinational hospitality company Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has announced that it expects around 50% rooms growth across new and existing markets in Africa by the…
In the Kenya Association of Travel Agents‘ estimation, the imposition of VAT on air ticketing services will reduce flight bookings by up to 15%,…