Tag: kenya

Kenya Passes Its Controversial Finance Bill Amidst Public Discontent

In a move that has sparked widespread debate and public demonstrations, Kenya's…

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Kenya Exempts Ghanaian Travellers From Electronic Travel Authorization Fees

The Kenyan government has announced that it will provide an exemption for…

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Kenya Budgets $117 Million For Its Digital ID and Digital Government Projects

The Kenya government has budgeted 15.13 Billion Shillings ($117 Million) to help…

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AI Agriculture Pest Detection Tool From Kenya Wins 10th Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation in Nairobi

Esther Kimani was named winner of Africa’s biggest engineering prize, the Royal…

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Airtel Expands Its 5G Network to 39 Counties In Kenya

Airtel Kenya has expanded its 5G network service to more regions in…

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Kenya Central Bank to Amend Payment Systems Act To Allow Fintechs To Be Granted Licences

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is preparing to amend its Payments Act to…

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Bolt and Uber Push Back On Kenya’s New Proposed Taxes

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Bolt are voicing strong opposition to the Kenyan…

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Burn Named On Time’s 100 Most Influential Companies In The World

BURN, the world’s leading clean cookstove manufacturer, distributor, and carbon project developer, has…

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M-KOPA Granted $51 Million Loan From US Government To Enhance Digital Connectivity In Kenya

M-KOPA, a fintech platform operating in Kenya and four other African countries,…

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Google Announces Launch of New “Umoja” Fibre Optic Cable to Connect Australia to Africa

Google has announced the launch of Umoja, an ambitious fibre optic cable…

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