HAKKI AFRICA, which operates microfinance business for taxi drivers in Africa, announced on the 3rd raising 1.97 billion yen in funding jointly led by SMBC Venture Capital and Global Brain. The ...

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A local firm has come up with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) data-driven credit solution for farmers. The solution by Fortune Sacco aims to simplify the long procedures and requirements for loan ...

Kenya’s entrepreneurial spirit, once a beacon of hope for East Africa, is buckling under the weight of systemic failures ...

Data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows that profits have increased from $1.09bn during the same period last year, ...

Kenya stands at a pivotal juncture, where the choices made today will significantly influence its future trajectory. The nation's economic ...

The fintech revolution is reshaping the financial services industry, making lending faster, smarter, and more accessible. As ...

African fintech is evolvling. New partnerships between banks, telcos, and disruptors are driving innovation and expanding ...

Kenya’s Startup Bill may enforce 15% R&D spending, stricter registration rules, and local ownership that may imapct funding ...

Once you've maxed out federal financial aid to help finance your higher education, private student loans can help you cover the rest. They can be used for all types of educational expenses like ...

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“Kenya’s electricity sector has also benefited from technology transfer and capacity building from Chinese companies,” Siror said when the company released results for the half year ended Dec. 31, ...