Absa to Expand Agency Banking Network With 17,000 Outlets in 2 Years
August 22, 2024
Absa Bank has announced plans to expand its agency banking network from 600 outlets to over 17,000 outlets in the next 2 years. The bank’s agency network stands at 600 at the moment and will…
Datacentrix acknowledged as Huawei IT Services Partner of the Year
August 21, 2024
Datacentrix has been recognised as IT Services Partner of the Year by Huawei, a global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices. The award was presented at the recent Huawei Africa Connect 2024 event. Taking place…
Kenya Airways Posts First Half-Year Profit of Kshs 513 million
August 21, 2024
Kenya Airways PLC has for the first time reported a profit after tax since 2013. For the first half of the financial year ending June 30, 2024, the airline achieved a profit after tax of…
Uber raises ride charges by 10% in Kenya after driver protests
August 21, 2024
Uber has finally bowed to pressure and agreed to raise ride charges in Kenya by 10%. The ride hailing app confirmed this yesterday saying the price changes will apply to all its products. Over the…
Binance Has Prevented $2.4 Billion in Potential User Losses in 2024 So Far
August 21, 2024
Binance has announced that from January to July 2024, it prevented over $2.4 billion in losses from potential scams and fraudulent activities that could have impacted more than 1.2 million users. This achievement is the result of Binance’s…
Bolt and Hakki Africa Partner to Provide Vehicle Financing for Drivers
August 20, 2024
Bolt has announced a strategic partnership with Hakki Africa to provide vehicle financing for drivers on its platform, in efforts to enhance their earnings. This partnership aims to deploy 1,500 vehicles over the next 18…
OPPO Reno 12 Series Set to Launch in Kenya on August 22
August 20, 2024
OPPO is set to launch the Reno 12 series in Kenya later this week. The launch event will be on August 22 in Nairobi. This is the successor to the Reno 11 series that was…
d.light launches customer loyalty program for off-grid solar customers in Kenya
August 20, 2024
d.light has announced the launch of its new customer loyalty program – the first of its kind in the off-grid solar space. d.light officially launched the loyalty scheme, called “d.light Points Program”, in Kenya on…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Globalstar partner to deliver high-speed 5G access solutions across Africa, the Middle East, and the Gulf
August 20, 2024
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with American connectivity innovator Globalstar to deliver advanced 5G connectivity solutions across Africa, the Middle East, and the Gulf. Strive Masiyiwa, founder and Chairman of Liquid Intelligent…