When in 1995 Flora Mutahi decided to diversify from her free-flowing salt business and venture into tea blending and packaging by setting up Melvin’s Teas, she’s getting into uncharted territory.
To begin with, she had no prior experience in running...
Every parent’s dream is to be able to provide what their child needs as they journey through life. This includes providing quality education. While the cost of education differs one country to another, there is no doubt that the...
Family Bank Group posted KES 728.8 million Profit Before Tax for the first quarter of 2021. This is a 71.3% increase in earnings compared to the KES 425.6 million reported in Q1’2020.
Net interest income rose by 27.2% to KES...
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development, AWARD, has released a report highlighting how gender-responsive agricultural research and development coupled with intentional focus on addressing inequalities in access to innovations between men and women, can propel agricultural-driven development.
Dubbed Agspirations: Inspiring...
Africa’s e-commerce market could grow by more than $14.5 billion between 2025-2030 according to an IFC report published today. The report finds this can be achieved by increasing the number of women selling on online platforms and by providing...
National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has posted KShs. 184million in profit after tax for the first quarter of the year ending March 31 2021.
This represents a 19% growth compared to a similar period last year, driven by increased income...
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has today unveiled a new data campaign that will see customers enjoy free data every day customised to their usage profiles. As part of the campaign, customers can redeem free daily internet offers tailored to their use...
She is the woman behind some of Kenya’s most beloved comedies. Like Auntie Boss, which recently came to an end after an eight-year run, and its spin-off Varshita, a two-time Kalasha Awards nominee for Best TV Comedy. Or Njoro wa Uba,...
Bolt revises fares: Bolt the leading on demand transport platform in Africa has revised its prices across all cities in Kenya in response to the increased cost of fuel in the country.
This has resulted in a matching increment in...
An international consortium named the Global Partnership for Ethiopia has been awarded a licence to operate telecom services in Ethiopia. The impact investment consortium aspires to support Ethiopia’s digital transformation and positively enhance the lives of its citizens.
The partners...
