M-PESA Foundation and Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation have today launched a telemedicine initiative—Daktari Smart— in Lamu County.
The program, which targets over 32,000 children in Lamu, Samburu, Homabay, Baringo Counties, aims to reduce the number of referrals of sick children by allowing...
Glenfiddich, the World’s Most Awarded Single Malt Whisky, has unveiled the Grande Couronne, the newest addition to the Grand Series.
Grande Couronne is a 26-Year-Old whisky matured in American and European oak casks at the Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown, Scotland,...
Joshua Oigara: The COVID-19 pandemic has largely been framed as a public health crisis, over one and a half years since it hit Kenya. However, its economic impact has been severe and widespread. The effects have been felt across...
NCBA Bank has today released Kshs 600M towards the National Police Service (NPS) leasing deal in partnership with Isuzu East Africa.
The leasing deal will see NCBA handover 143 vehicles - 115 Double cabin pick-ups, 26 Isuzu SUV Mux’s, and...
Top Kenyan banks have been featured among Africa’s 150 most valuable brands by the London-based brand valuation consultancy firm – Brand Finance. Equity has featured in the ranking that was launched in 2020 for the second year in a...
Jumia has partnered with eBee Africa to launch a fleet of electric bicycles, to amplify Jumia’s logistics capacity for delivery. Through the partnership, both companies will save costs for riders and consumers, while also reducing CO2 emissions in Nairobi.
Currently,...
Equity Bank Rwanda has extended its social impact contribution by scaling up the various programs that are already under implementation through Equity Group Foundation (EGF), the Group’s social impact engine. The Bank, whose purpose is to transform lives and...
Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow by 5.80% in 2021, says NCBA Regional Economic Outlook Report.
The growth forecast which is an upward revision to the bank’s initial baseline estimate of 5.3% in May 2021 is supported...
Kenya’s negotiators and implementers alike are working hard to make the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (“AfCFTA”) a reality for many Kenyan businesses. PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited (“PwC”) has today hosted a webinar to discuss the state of play of implementation...
NCBA Group PLC has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of KES 11.1 billion in its quarter three results ending September 30th, 2021. The PBT of KES 11.1 billion is a three-fold increase compared to KES 3.8 billion reported during...