How Venture Capital from Boost Africa Programme is Supporting Insurance Uptake in Kenya
The key to unlocking the potential of East Africa’s small businesses lies in taking financing and support directly to them,
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United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu CFR, concluded a
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United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu CFR, a leading advocate for
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KCB Bank has developed one of the most versatile and customer-centric payment solutions in Kenya, the KCB Multi-Currency Prepaid Card
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Kisumu to Host 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit, Bringing Together Leaders to Empower MSMEs and Unlock Regional PotentialThe 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit (BES 2025) will take place from 26-28 November 2025 in Kisumu City, bringing together key
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SBM Bank Turns The Corner With Sh283 Million Profit After Years Of TurbulenceBy Robai Ludenyi After several difficult years, SBM Bank Kenya has finally turned a corner, posting a profit that signals
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By Robai Ludenyi Naivas Supermarket has recorded a strong recovery in its financial performance, posting a profit of Sh2.42 billion
Soko Directory TeamBy Robai Ludenyi Kenyans may have to wait a little longer for the much-anticipated Sh96.9 billion World Bank loan, after
Soko Directory TeamThe Kenya Investment Authority (Invest Kenya), in collaboration with the Sharjah Exports Development Center, an initiative of the Sharjah Chamber
Soko Directory TeamTomato traders and buyers at Nairobi’s Wakulima Market, popularly known as Marikiti, are ground fighting with rising prices following a
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By Robai Ludenyi President William Ruto on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with senior African Union (AU) officials to push
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By Esther Murigi Kenya’s access to a Sh96 billion ($600 million) World Bank budgetary support package has been frozen pending
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The State Department for Housing and Urban Development has been feted for promoting urbanization and decent housing for Kenyans through
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Paradigm Initiative (PIN) remains concerned about Tanzania’s election-period internet blackout, the continued suspension of X (formerly Twitter), and ongoing bandwidth throttling reported
Soko Directory TeamBy Robai Ludeny Kenyan President William Ruto extended congratulations to his Tanzanian counterpart, Samia Suluhu Hassan, after the National Electoral
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Uganda is entering an exciting growth period; the country’s energy and extractives industry, which includes mining, oil, and gas and
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Join The War On Content Piracy To Protect The Youth In Kenya today, media isn’t just entertainment—it’s the heartbeat of youth culture. It’s the Gengetone beat pulsing through TikTok dances,
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Equity and Social Justice Through Devolved Climate Action: Community-led Adaptation in Kenya Kenya’s counties are already showing what works. Across the country, communities are designing and implementing projects that respond directly to
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What Is The Role Of The Insurer In Africa Green Transition? In conversations about climate change and the urgent need to build climate-resilient economies, banks, investors, and governments often take center
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KPLC, It’s 2025 — Why Are We Still Typing 20-Digit Tokens Like It’s 1999? In 2025, the frustration is real when we buy electricity only to face the archaic ritual of entering a 20-digit
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Driving East Africa’s Growth Through Digitalisation: Schneider Electric’s Mission to Upskill Partners and Transform Industry In East Africa, we’re experiencing an exciting period of business growth driven, in part, by digital transformation and its myriad
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Why AI in Claims Management Still Struggles to Take Off in Sub-Saharan Africa Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the insurance industry by accelerating claims processing, reducing costs, improving accuracy, and enhancing customer experiences
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I&M Bank Launches I&M FX DIRECT To Simplify Forex TransactionsI&M Bank has announced the official launch of I&M FX DIRECT, its advanced online foreign exchange trading platform designed to
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The Energy Equation: Uganda’s Extractives Industry And The Electrification ImperativeUganda is entering an exciting growth period; the country’s energy and extractives industry, which includes mining, oil, and gas and
Soko Directory TeamBy Robai Ludenyi President William Ruto on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with senior African Union (AU) officials to push
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Soko Directory TeamThe 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit (BES 2025) will take place from 26-28 November 2025 in Kisumu City, bringing together key
Soko Directory TeamBy Esther Murigi Kenya’s access to a Sh96 billion ($600 million) World Bank budgetary support package has been frozen pending
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Soko Directory TeamBy Robai Ludenyi After several difficult years, SBM Bank Kenya has finally turned a corner, posting a profit that signals
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African Export-Import Bank on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, swore in Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s fourth President and Chairman
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has secured a USD 100 million, 10-year term loan
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CRDB Bank has entered three landmark partnerships with leading development finance institutions, FinDev Canada, DEG (KfW Group, Germany), and Shelter
Soko Directory TeamIn South Africa’s commercial and industrial (C&I) landscape, energy-intensive industries face mounting pressures from rising costs and the push toward
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The West African Development Bank (BOAD) (https://www.BOAD.org) has reached a new milestone by completing a historic bond issuance of EUR
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