CEO Chat Online Event; Bank of Africa CEO Ronald Marambii March 11th 2022
Ronald Marambii CEO Bank of Africa is set to host the first session of the quarterly My chat with a Bank CEO online events. This is the first of 3 online chat [...]
How African Digital Currency Innovation Found Roots in a Village
Sarafu, a network of community-governed digital currencies running on a public, non-profit University led decentralised ledger system called BloxBerg (an EVM Ethereum blockchain), is cushioning communities in the face of [...]
Top 10 Women To Watch In Banking and Finance In Africa Announced
12 January 2022: The Angaza Awards: Women to Watch in Banking Finance program has announced the list of Top 10 women who are steering and shaping Africa’s financial services [...]
Top tips from Africa’s Most Active Angel Investors
In 2021, investments into African startups hit new record highs at over $4 billion compared to $1.5 Billion in 2020 according to a recent report by Techcrunch. With the boom [...]Hisa Unveils US Stock Market Investing For Kenyans as Regulator Issues No Objection
Hisa Technologies has today unveiled Hisa mobile app that allows anyone in Kenya to invest in US stocks and ETFs directly from their phones using mobile money. For the first [...]New Digital Skills Helps Unemployed Kenyan Youth Earn In Cryptocurrency
This week sees the launch of a new initiative to equip unemployed and marginalized Kenyan youth with new digital skills to enable them to learn, work and to earn income using [...]MTN Offers Bonus Shares to Kenyan Investors as it Sweetens $ 250 Million Uganda IPO
MTN International, a Johannesburg-based carrier, is offering bonus shares to Kenyan Investors keen to buy into the sale of 20% stake of MTN Uganda, in an Initial Public Offer (IPO) [...]
Telkom Kenya Partners with Ericsson and NEC XON to Launch 2000 4G Sites Nationwide
Telkom Kenya today announced a partnership with Ericsson and NEC XON to deepen mobile broadband connectivity in Kenya, as part of Telkom Kenya's strategy to accelerate digital transformation in Kenya [...]
The future of money: Key Themes from Celo and Forbes Forum
With rising interest in cryptocurrencies and declining usage of cash, central banks around the world are actively investigating new means of payment methods: Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). This new [...]Digging Into Safaricom's New M-PESA App
Safaricom has launched its new M-PESA app, seeking to provide users with a seamless way to handle their daily transactions. How does it look? M-PESA App Install To be able [...]Interview with Elsie Mbugua; Boosting Sustainable Investments in the Energy Sector
We recently caught up with Elsie Mbugua to discuss the African Energy industry. We tackled different issues, including how how sustainable investments present a great opportunity for companies and governments [...]Genghis Capital Gets Approval to Launch Mali in Partnership with Safaricom
Kenya's capital markets regulator CMA has disclosed that it granted Genghis Capital, a local based investment bank the green light to roll out a mobile phone-based collective investment scheme solution [...]
