Bolt Operations to Pay Driver Ksh.500k as Compensation for Infringing Rights

The Office of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has ruled against Bolt Operations…

Huawei Partners MTN to Launch First 5.5G in South Africa

MTN South Africa and Huawei have achieved a milestone in African telecommunications by completing the continent’s…

Google Picks Six South African Startups for 2024 Black Founders Accelerator Program

Google has announced the six startups selected for the 2024 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, Black…

Gerald Nyaoma Appointed as Second Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has faced several changes following President William Ruto’s recent nominations. Gerald…

Gender-Inclusive Lending Improves in Africa, Survey Reveals

European Investment Bank (EIB) Survey Highlights Gender-Inclusive Banking in sub-Saharan Africa noting that banks are making…

Court Upholds Ksh.900k Fine Against Digital Lender Company For Persistent Calls on Follow-ups

The High Court of Nairobi, Milimani division, has upheld a Sh900,000 fine imposed by the Office…

UK Offers Funds To Support SME’S in Kenya

The British High Commission in Nairobi has announced a USD $5.2 million fund to support Kenya’s…

Uganda Parliament Passes Contentious Law Seeking to Fix Interest Rates on Money Lending

Uganda’s Parliament has passed a contentious new law that seeks to give the Finance Minister authority…

British International Investment to Unveil Series of Deals and Initiatives at COP29 to Unlock Private Capital

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, will unveil new investments…

Mara Group, Startupbootcamp Launch $ 250M To Boost African Startups

Mara Group, Startupbootcamp, and Blend Financial Services have launched a powerful new $250 million investment vehicle…