Safaricom PLC has introduced a Short Message Service (SMS) allowing subscribers to check whether they are registered to more than one phone number. This has been enabled through the *106# USSD code.

Founded in 2015 by Equity Group Holdings, the franchise has increased, expanding its reach to serve a wider population across Kenya. Equity Afia's national footprint now stands at 102 facilities, ...

Global chain store Panda Mart has officially opened its doors in Kenya, offering a wide range of products to shoppers. Located within Nairobi’s expansive Garden City Mall, the 3,900-square-meter store ...

Safaricom PLC has announced the successful acquisition of the entire issued share capital of M-PESA Holding Co. Limited, the cash management company behind M-PESA, from Vodafone International Holdings ...

Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd, a Japanese paint and paint products manufacturing company has launched its operations in East Africa. The company has established a wholly-owned subsidiary, NIPSEA ...

Tripadvisor has released its annual list of the best nature destinations for 2023. Mauritius has been named the most popular destination on Tripadvisor’s flagship category this year, followed by ...

Kenya’s private sector activity slumped in March, weighed by rising prices and cash flow problems for the second month. The S&P Global Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 49.2 in March from ...

Ngomeli, who has exited Redhouse Group as Deputy CEO and COO, says her company emphasizes people, practice, performance, the planet, and impact. The mission of Zenith East Africa Consulting Group is ...

Standard Chartered PLC plans to divest its wealth and retail banking operations in Botswana, Uganda, and Zambia. This strategic move aligns with the bank’s broader strategy to focus on its core ...

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), in collaboration with Danish Industries East Africa, has launched the Route to Market (RTM) Strategy 2025–2027, a blueprint to position Kenya as a ...

The National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) has released a report on HIV prevalence in Kenya by county. The report shows that HIV prevalence was 3.7% in 2022, with 1.4 million people living ...

The logistics industry has seen a significant shift in the past two years, with the period between 2020 and 2022 offering some of the most interesting developments for the global supply chain. In ...