Digital Brokerage Bamboo plans South Africa, Kenya expansion after securing Nigerian license Nigerian online brokerage app Bamboo plans to expand to South Africa and Kenya to increase African participation in equity markets, CEO and co-founder ... Richmond Bassey tells The Africa Report.
Tug-of-war Kenya: Power utility, manufacturers at loggerheads over electricity tariffs The plan by Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to implement yet another round of electricity price increases faces the possibility of being ... scrapped as manufacturers are pushing in the opposite direction.
whole new board Kenya: Ruto appoints team to recruit new IEBC officials, opposition cries foul President William Ruto has appointed a seven-member selection panel to recruit a new board for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission ... (IEBC), amidst calls to reach a consensus with the opposition.
slowdown Kenya: Budget cuts may weigh on economy by stalling infrastructure projects Kenya’s budget cuts fronted by President William Ruto’s administration is set to delay, or even halt the progress of the East African country’s ... major infrastructure projects as the government moves away from spending on areas considered of lower priority.
'TRUE' ECOBANKER Why Ecobank is sending Josephine Anan-Ankomah to Kenya As CEO of Ecobank Kenya, the experienced Ghanaian banker will lead the group's largest regional zone, a position generally given to veterans ... of the pan-African bank.
staff rights Kenya: Meta appeals court decision to try company over worker mistreatment Social media giant Meta has appealed against allegations of worker mistreatment by moderators in Kenya, represented by ... whistleblower Daniel Motaung.
Food Hustle Ruto vetoes fuel and maize subsidies as Kenyans hustle for staples Ordinary Kenyans continue to face hard economic times with no indication of reprieve to reduce high cost of living anytime soon. ...
insecurity menace Kenya: Will Ruto be the one to end rampant banditry in the North? Hardly six months since taking power, President William Ruto is facing a major insecurity problem in Kenya’s northern region caused by armed ... bandits. Will he succeed where his predecessors have failed?
Coffee with John Githongo, re-engaging Kenya’s digital generation John Githongo is a man on the move—we speak early in the morning as he admits that he’s sidelined coffee for his beloved masala tea. ...
issuing ultimatums Kenya: Raila threatens nationwide protest against Ruto’s regime Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has called for nationwide demonstrations in two weeks' time against President William Ruto’s government ... whom he maintains is illegitimately in power.