Telecommunications firm Airtel Kenya has split its mobile money business into a separately run entity known as Airtel Money Kenya Limited following the entry of minority shareholders into the venture. …
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Govt. releases Ksh 8B for maize subsidy programme in Kenya
Agriculture CS Peter Munya says the government has released Ksh 8 billion in order to finance the 4-week National Maize Flour Subsidy Programme announced Wednesday. The funds will allow millers …
Installation of high-speed internet connectivity being overseen by the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs, has commenced in 87 public service facilities across Kenya. The project sponsored by the …
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Meta enhances Kenya’s political ads transparency ahead of elections
Meta has announced new strategies for Kenya to curb the spread of misinformation on its platforms ahead of the general election slated for August 9. The tech giant says advertisers …
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Kenya targets group travellers, hosts ladies from global travel community
Kenya’s tourism sector is targeting group travellers as a strategy to increase its share of the market and improve visitor arrivals into the country as the sector fully recovers. The …
Chinese technology firm, Huawei, has said it will support Kenya to boost its cyber security amid growing threats of digital attacks. Maureen Mwaniki, the Vice-Director of Programs Management at Huawei …
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Coffee prices rally on high demand as tea record marginal decline
The commodity markets registered a mixed fortune in the latest auction with coffee prices rising for a second time in a row while tea fell marginally. According to the Nairobi …
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Novek to receive share of $1 million Mastercard Strive Community grant
Novek, an Internet-of-Things (IOT) company has been announced as one of eight global recipients of the inaugural round of grants from the Strive Community Innovation Fund. The UK-based company working …
Total Kenya has been ordered to pay a contractor more than Sh600,000 for works carried out in one of its service stations, which the oil company declined to pay, arguing …
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State eases maize flour prices to Sh100 until elections
The government has subsidised the price of maize flour to Sh100 for a two-kilogramme packet in a deal with millers aimed at diffusing public outrage over the high cost of …