Beyond doing good: Why ESG makes great business sense for African fintechs
By Funmi Dele-Giwa, General Counsel & Head, GRC at MFS Africa If you’re reading this, there’s a very good chance you’re already familiar with the acronym ESG. Standing for…
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Harnessing Africa’s Youth Population for Inclusive Growth
Africa stands at a critical juncture in its history, with a rapidly growing youth population that presents both challenges and opportunities. As the continent grapples with pressing issues such as…
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 And Galaxy Watch 6 Classic: Inspiring Your Best Self, Day And Night
Samsung Electronics has announced the new Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic, designed to help users build healthier habits every day and through the night. Galaxy Watch6 series packs holistic…
Safaricom wins the inaugural Environment Sustainability Award by UNEP
Safaricom has been awarded for its climate action initiatives in the inaugural Environment Sustainability Awards by Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Program (ENEP).…
Lofty Corban to disrupt Kenya’s financial markets
Kenya’s financial market is set for further disruption with the entry of a new player. Known as Lofty Corban Investments Limited, the firm has been licensed to offer fund management…
LG Electronics and Habitat for Humanity Kenya Deliver Transformative Change to Laikipia Residents Through Essential Infrastructure Facilities
· The facilities are expected to improve learning and Housing conditions for the Naibor Community in Laikipia County. · The completion of this project follows a successful rollout of Kes 10.3 million…
Kisumu City Set to Host Kenya’s First Business Ecosystem Summit (BES)
At least 5,000 stakeholders from the private and public sectors are expected to attend, with key government officials poised to grace the high-level conversations. The Summit aims to provide mechanisms…
EABL Group’s earnings undermined by regional macro-economic slowdown
o Net sales growth remained flat to prior year at Kshs 109 billion, impacted by depressed consumer wallets o Uganda and Tanzania top line performance up 17% and 1% respectively, while Kenya declined by 4% o Recommended final dividend at Kshs 1.75 per share, and a total dividend of Kshs 5.50 per share East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has reported Kshs 109 billion in net sales for the full year ended June 30, 2023, a similar revenue performance…
Navigating New Horizons with 5G Network
Over the past two decades, Kenya has witnessed a remarkable evolution in its digital landscape, ushering in a transformative era of technological advancement. The journey began with simple flip feature…
LG Electronics Brings Cutting-Edge Dryers and Dishwashers to The Kenyan Market
LG Electronics East Africa has unveiled its state-of-the-art dryers and dishwashers for the Kenyan market with an aim to revolutionize how Kenyan households manage their laundry and dishwashing needs. This…