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M-KOPA Appoints Rajeev Suri as New Board Chairperson, Marking a New Era of Expansion

M-PESA Expands International Money Transfer (IMT) to Ethiopia, Strengthening Financial Integration

Safaricom Kenya has extended the M-PESA Global service to neighboring country Ethiopia, enabling customers in Kenya to send money directly to Ethiopia. The move...

Kenya Moves to Regulate and Tax Cryptocurrency Amid Market Growth and Revenue Shortfalls

Cryptocurrency transactions have been on the increase here in Kenya and currently stand at an approximated KSh 2.4 trillion between 2021 and 2022, accounting fo...

Kenya’s Shift to Mineral Value Addition: A Strategic Policy Change

Kenya is planning a change in its mineral export policy, barring the export of some raw minerals like gold, gemstones, and granite. This is a major policy shift...

Kenya to Integrate Mobile Money Payments into Tax System to Boost Revenue Collection

The government is ramping up efforts in incorporating mobile money platforms into the tax system as it ups its game in revenue collection. According to former T...

Network International Launches New POS Payment Solutions in Kenya

Network International, a leading digital payment company has introduced an array of physical payment solutions to Kenya with the intent of catalyzing commerce w...

M-PESA Ratiba: The Complete Guide and What You Need to Know

M-PESA Ratiba is a relatively new innovation on the M-PESA mobile money service here in Kenya, meant to provide users with a more orderly and automated means of...

Kenya and South Africa Celebrate Removal of Visa Restrictions, Boosting Tourism and Trade

The lifting of visa restrictions between Kenya and South Africa has greatly boosted South African businesses, in terms of the tourism industry. This sentiment w...

Kenya Airways to Elevate In-Flight Dining Experience with New Menu

Kenya Airways-KQ is upgrading its in-flight dining experience after hosting a special Product Selection event at the Pride Centre of the airline. Experts in cul...

NCBA Bank Partners with NALA Payments to Enhance Cross-Border Remittance Services

NCBA Bank has signed a strategic partnership agreement with NALA Payments Limited, the leading global fintech specializing in remittance services to Africa. The...