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Online shoppers splash Sh87.3bn on electronics, fashion products

Nairobi, May 1 -- Electronics and fashion products have continued to dominate the highest expenditure categories of consumer goods bought by Kenyans through e-commerce platforms, even as spending on b... Read More


Twiga Foods taps Jumia Kenya CEO, Charles Ballard to replace Peter Njonjo

Nairobi, April 30 -- Kenyan agri-tech firm Twiga Foods has appointed Charles Ballard as the new chief executive following the exit of founding CEO Peter Njonjo. Until this appointment, Ballard was CE... Read More


Kenya Airways suspends DRC flights in protest over detained crew

Nairobi, April 30 -- National carrier Kenya Airways has suspended its flights to Kinshasa, citing the continued detention of its crew by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s military over a contro... Read More


EAPI majority owner in fresh full buyout bid

Nairobi, April 30 -- Canadian Overseas Packaging Industries Limited (COPIL) has made a fresh takeover offer to minority shareholders of East African Packaging Industries Limited (EAPI), aiming to take... Read More


Cloud computing: Experts poke holes into President Ruto's 1GW data centre

Nairobi, April 28 -- President William Ruto's announcement that Kenya will begin constructing a one Gigawatt (1GW)-capacity data centre in Naivasha has stirred debate within expert circles around the ... Read More


Telkom, Jamii, Zuku beat Safaricom on fixed internet speeds

Nairobi, April 26 -- Telkom, Jamii Telecommunications Limited (JTL)-owned Faiba and Wananchi Group-owned Zuku networks recorded the best download and upload speeds on their fixed internet offerings ov... Read More


Starlink offers Kenya users 56pc cut in installation costs

Nairobi, April 26 -- Billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet firm, Starlink, has announced a 55.6 percent reduction in the price of the installation hardware kit in the Kenyan market in a promotion... Read More


How duo made travel tech venture investor-ready

Nairobi, April 25 -- When Peter Wachira and Collins Muthinja put together a foolproof business plan and approached financiers, they quickly discovered that it would take more than a good pitch to get ... Read More


NCBA ups interest on new, existing loans

Nairobi, April 24 -- NCBA Bank Kenya has revised its lending rates upwards in a development that will, effective immediately, see new borrowers start paying more to get credit amid growing struggles o... Read More


CA puts e-commerce, matatus companies on notice over illegal courier operations

Nairobi, April 23 -- Matatus and e-commerce firms offering courier services without requisite licensing from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) face up to Sh300,000 in penalties upon convictio... Read More