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#CORONAVIRUS : How to maintain proper hand hygiene

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5 – Poor hand hygiene can cause the spread of germs and cross-contamination through social interaction. It is therefore important to take precautionary measures against the spread germs to protect each other, especially now with the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.

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How to negotiate your exchange rates with Banks and Forex Bureaus?

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Chivas XV of Chivas Regal portfolio is now available in the Kenyan market

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 10 –  Chivas XV, the latest addition to the Chivas Regal portfolio is now available in the Kenyan market. The brand, a 15 Year Old blend that challenges conventions in the Scotch whisky category is perfect for high-energy celebrations. Designed to be enjoyed in innovative new serving styles, Chivas XV targets a […]

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Why you should have a dollar account.

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It’s uncommon for an average Kenyan to open a dollar account but what are the Benefits of having one? Money Series Africa sat down with the Chief Executive of Nairobi Bureau De Change, Violet Kairu on the benefits of operating a Dollar account.

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Why you should ride with Taxinet Kenya the new kid on the block.

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Kenyan-owned taxi hailing app TaxiNet launched its operations in October 2018 as online taxi competition gathers steam. Taxi service providers Uber,Taxify, Little Cab, and newly launched An-Nisa for women have taken a lion share of the Kenyan market. TaxiNet managing director Abdirahman Mohamed said the app will be a game-changer in the industry owing to […]

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NEWS : NIC Group and CBA to merge operations

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 12 – NIC Group PLC and Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) have announced that their Boards of Directors have authorized the commencement of discussions regarding a potential merger of the two entities. In a Joint communiqué the two banks say the merger would create one of the largest financial services groups in […]

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IFC selects 100 Africa Startups to participate in Africa’s Next Start-Ups program

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 12 –  IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, in cooperation with Egypt’s Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation have selected more than 100 high-potential start-ups to participate in a new initiative designed to spur innovation and job creation across the African continent. The start-ups include Vezeeta, Avidbeam and Next Protein.

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IFC grants $6 Mn Seed Investment to Kobo360 Inc.

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 12 – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced $6million equity investment in Kobo360 Inc, a tech-enabled e-logistics platform that connects the supply of trucks with the demand for transportation services by cargo owners in Nigeria. The investment was led by the IFC with participation from others including Silicon […]

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Cellulant and Tala named among the Top 50 emerging Fintech companies.

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 12 – Two Kenyan companies have been named among the Top 50 emerging Fintech companies in the world in this year’s KPMG FinTech100 report. The two include Digital payments provider Cellulant, and Mobile loans provider Tala who are among the three African companies representing Africa to be included in the list of […]

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Rino Mastrotto Group is eyeing entering the Kenyan market

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 12 – One of the world’s largest leather products manufacturer Rino Mastrotto Group is eyeing entering the Kenyan market. The firm has hinted that it is planning to set up operations in Kenya following a visit by Deputy President William Ruto. In a meeting Deputy President William Ruto in its Veneto offices […]