Drone delivery: Jumia (NYSE: JMIA), the leading e-commerce platform in Africa, and Zipline, the world’s largest instant delivery service, announced today a collaboration to deploy automated, on-demand delivery for e-commerce in Africa. The pilot program and testing were launched...
Equity Group Foundation Executive Chairman Dr. James Mwangi has commissioned the airlift of 73 students who will be joining 48 global universities through scholarships under EGF’s Education and Leadership Development pillar.
Notably, 7 of the scholars are part of Equity...
NCBA Group PLC has posted a profit before tax of KES 11.2 billion in its half-year results ending June 30th 2022, which is a 51% increase compared to KES 7.4 billion reported during a similar period last year.
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Africa has long been touted as the continent with the most growth potential when it comes to tech and innovation.
Many African countries are building their own equivalents of Silicon Valley and tech companies from all across the world have...
Today, purpose-driven brands outperform those that are not. People want to feel that a brand has invested in them, its employees, the community in which it operates, or the environment.
According to the findings of the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer,...
Customers are set to benefit from the Jumia 2022 edition of the Brand's Festival, a campaign that is targeted toward promoting authentic brands at discounted prices directly from the manufacturers on the Jumia platform.
The two-week festival will be courtesy...
The 2022 SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Workers for Kenya and South Africa was recently released. This is the fifth year that SweepSouth has released this report, and each year it paints a picture of...
We often stress the importance of financial literacy, such as gaining a strong understanding of how money works and having the resources to make informed decisions.
But when it comes to establishing financial health, one thing most people fail to consider...
For as many hours as he can find each day Roger Tanner is working against the clock to complete a second entry for the Africa Concours d’Elegance.
His 1949 Bentley is already listed and he hopes to add his 1952...
Dr. Yousef Elhemmali has joined OLA Energy Kenya Limited as the General Manager effective 1st August 2022. In addition to his role as General Manager, Dr. Yousef is also the East Regional Business Officer overseeing the operations of the...
