REITs Experts to Meet in Kenya this October
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Association of Kenya has organised its annual conference which begins this October 31st to November 2nd, 2023. This meeting aims to boost the growth of [...]
Enza Capital's Mike Mompi on Investing in Africa's Tech Future
Enza Capital, a Nairobi-based venture capital firm focused on technology companies in Africa, has recently closed a $58 million fund. The firm has also introduced a unique shared ownership model [...]
CBK Accepts Bids Worth KSh 4.5 Billion At Weekly T-Bills Auction
The Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) accepted bids worth KSh 4.5 billion at this Thursday’s Treasury Bills Auction out of KSh 24 billion on offer and received bids worth KSh 13.7 [...]Kauffman Fellows CEO Jeff Harbach Discusses Venture Capital in Africa and Impact on VCs
In a recent interview with The Kenyan Wall Street, Kauffman Fellows CEO Jeff Harbach shared insights on hosting the organization's inaugural VC Summit in Africa, the impact of Kauffman Fellows [...]Old Mutual Group Records KSh 200 M in HY 2023 Pre-tax Profit
Old Mutual Group East Africa Holdings Limited has recorded a KSh 200 million pre-tax profit for the half-year period ended June 2023. These results were primarily driven by a profitable [...]Counties Own Source Revenue Rise 5.3 per cent to Sh37.81B From Sh35.91B in 2022/23
Kenya’s county governments generated Sh37.81 billion from their Own Sources of Revenue (OSR) in the Financial Year 2022/23, a 65.9 per cent of the annual target of Sh57.37 billion. According [...]
Apple Mulls Setting Developers Academy in Kenya, M-Pesa and Apple Pay Partnership
Captains of leading US companies have expressed confidence in Kenya, with Apple, the iPhone maker showing interest in setting up a developer’s academy in the country. President William Ruto who [...]CBK Accepts Bids Worth KSh 19.5 billion At Weekly Treasury Bills Auction
Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) received bids worth KSh 22.1 billion at the weekly treasury bills auction, a performance rate of 92.11%, out of KSh 24 billion on offer, and accepted [...]Kenya's President Ruto Leads Delegation to US for Tech Investment Roadshow
Kenya's President, William Ruto, will this week lead a delegation from Kenya to the United States for the second US-Kenya Business Roadshow. The delegation, which will focus on attracting venture [...]President Ruto Officially Launches Central Securities Depository Dhow (DhowCSD)
President William Ruto has officially launched the Central Securities Depository Dhow (DhowCSD) that allows investors to transact electronically, The development of the Central Securities Depository Dhow cements the Government’s Plan [...]CBK Accepts Bids Worth KSh 38.8 billion at Weekly T-bills Auction, 161.8% Oversubscription
Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) received bids worth KSh 38.8 billion at the weekly treasury bills auction out of KSh 24 billion on offer, an oversubscription of 161.8%, and accepted bids [...]Climate Summit; Catalyst Fund Achieves First Closing of $40 Million Fund and Shifts Focus from Philanthropy to VC
The Catalyst Fund says it has successfully reached its first closing with more than 20% of its targeted $40 million fund with the backing from investors such as FSD Africa, [...]
