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- Kenyan retailer Quickmart's KSh15bn IPO is 122.7% subscribed; NSE listing set for 12 November
- Leaving Kenya for months: will my number and M-Pesa be recycled, and how do I keep them?
- China Mobile unit opens student tech challenge in Kenya; entries close 2 November
- Airtel Money half-year revenue rises 34% to US$830m; East Africa region, which includes Kenya, brings in US$615m
- MultiChoice Kenya cuts DStv to four packages from 5 November, top tier down to KSh 7,300
- Transsion shipped 48% of Africa's smartphones in 2025; Kenya's shipments fell 15% in Q2 2026
- Kenya tells state agencies to patch PHP websites over two critical flaws
- World Bank launches first digital strategy; shared pay-as-you-go AI computing to start in Africa and Latin America
- Nedbank completes purchase of 66% stake in Kenya's NCBA; NCBA shares to be suspended from 21 October
- National Bank of Ethiopia joins PAPSS pan-African payments network
- Kenya Pipeline Company profit rises 13% to KSh 11.58 billion; KSh 0.32-a-share dividend proposed
- Cyberattacks on African organisations up more than 421% since 2016, Mastercard-commissioned paper says
- Kenya's virtual asset firms need a licence from 4 November; one seeks delay to 2027
- Microsoft says restructuring has hit its Kenya engineering team; minister urges it to protect jobs
- Kenyan e-motorcycle firm ARC Ride had 2025 revenue of KSh 560m and a KSh 377m loss
- Airtel Money dips below 196p offer price on London debut; Kenya among 13 markets
- Kenya's communications regulator plans central database of recycled phone numbers for banks and SMS firms
- Starlink had 27,616 fixed internet subscriptions in Kenya at end of June, 1.0% of the market, regulator says
- Safaricom opens Ziidi Shari'ah money market fund to Kenyan M-Pesa customers, from KSh 100
- Paying at some Kenyan Tills now brings a second M-PESA text without the balance
- Kenya's competition regulator clears Ndegwa family's KSh 8.5 billion buy-back of 24.1% of ICEA Lion
- Quickmart shareholder opens sale of half the Kenyan retailer's shares at KSh 7.50 each ahead of NSE listing; offer closes 30 October
- Kenya's CMA approves local investors' access to Dangote refinery IPO through GDRs
- Safaricom and Pesapal let M-Pesa users in Kenya tap or scan to pay at card terminals
- Kenya's regulator orders telcos to push El Niño emergency SMS past opt-outs and Do Not Disturb
Latest headlines
- Kenya’s new lending rules put AI-driven credit decisions and borrower assessments under scrutiny
- Paratus targets businesses in Lesotho with Starlink as it extends its connectivity operations across Africa
- Quickmart IPO attracts Sh18.4 billion in demand as foreign investors take a strong position ahead of NSE debut
- Nedbank’s NCBA takeover gives Kenyan investors a stake in South Africa as the lender expands its African banking footprint
- Equity Bank turns to court to recover Sh1.49bn allegedly diverted through payroll accounts and cryptocurrency
- Gopal Vittal returns as GSMA chair as Airtel and MTN deepen their bets on Africa’s AI-driven digital economy
- Two billion people remain offline as global internet access reaches 6.3 billion users
- Ghana assumes leadership of AU ICT committee as Africa works towards a single digital market
- East Africa puts universities at the centre of its regional AI ambitions
- WayaWaya, Choice Bank launch AI-driven banking app
- Absa Next adds investments, Equity Fund up 15.95% YTD
- Kenya wants social media platforms to verify children’s ages and obtain parental consent
- US investors increase Kenyan holdings by 45% to Sh258 billion as government debt attracts foreign capital
- Card fraud overtakes mobile banking as Kenyan banks count the cost of Sh1.9 billion in losses
- Kenya targets Sh65 billion in startup financing as venture capital funding falls 45 percent
- Safaricom confirms Mungania as M-PESA boss after Waititu exit
- I&M Bank’s FX Flash Deal bets on app-first forex for the festive season
- MTN Uganda grows revenue to Ush 2.88 trillion as data and fintech drive performance
- Kenya leads EAC in youth AI readiness, Ayre Index finds
- Hans van Linschoten: One grid, many tenants
- Mastercard and Samsung bring smartphone payments to more Moroccan consumers
- Equity Group’s KSh99.5bn sustainability investment spans business finance, healthcare and education
- Samsung bets on connected living to win over Kenyan homes
- Safaricom sees a bigger opportunity in helping M-PESA merchants manage and finance their businesses
- Safaricom’s My OneApp reaches 4.5 million monthly users as legacy app migration continues
- Safaricom Ethiopia’s losses fall sharply as the telecom business approaches a new financial phase
- Safaricom is betting that more M-PESA transactions will deliver value beyond payment fees
- Safaricom’s half-year profit climbs to KSh58.2 billion as Ethiopia’s losses narrow sharply
- Kenya’s teenage investors more than double as stock market recovery draws a younger generation to the NSE
- Kenya wants Meta, TikTok and X to report unlawful content under proposed social media law