What exits and acquisitions in telecoms sector mean for Kenya’s 30.5m subscribers
In the Bible, the number seven is associated with completion and perfection. In the telecoms sector, the number appears to be pretty lucky, too.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
What exits and acquisitions in telecoms sector mean for Kenya’s 30.5m subscribers
Orange Mobile considers viability, exit options
With yuMobile’s exit due to be finalised and its assets stripped, another key mobile operator may be following in its steps and could soon announce its way out from the Kenyan market.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
Orange Mobile considers viability, exit options
Equity Bank versus KCB: Who will control the future?
The tale of KCB and Equity Bank is bound to get most interesting this year as the two largest Kenyan banks by assets race to dominate business in the region.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
Equity Bank versus KCB: Who will control the future?
Goodbye to yu? Intrigues behind sale of third-largest mobile operator
Essar Group’s sale of a stake in yuMobile to raise Sh8.5 billion for the teleco’s operations is said to have attracted bids from its competitors such as Safaricom and Airtel.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
Goodbye to yu? Intrigues behind sale of third-largest mobile operator
Is there really a growing middle class or are loans driving increased consumption?
The talk of town is that Kenya’s middle class is growing. On the face of it, it is evident — the display of affluence is conspicuous.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
Is there really a growing middle class or are loans driving increased consumption?
Cement wars hot up ahead of Nigeria’s ‘game changing’ entry into sector
There have been a lot of undercurrents in Kenya’s cement sector the last three months.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
Cement wars hot up ahead of Nigeria’s ‘game changing’ entry into sector
Is Dangote to be feared or dismissed? Well, depends on whom you ask
It has been six months since Aliko Dangote announced plans to set up from scratch a Sh34 billion cement plant in Kenya.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
Is Dangote to be feared or dismissed? Well, depends on whom you ask
As Safaricom shows off its might in financial services, will its shares hit Sh15?
On Friday, Safaricom shares touched an all-time high of Sh12.80. The mother of all stock market questions is whether the stock that started trading at the Nairobi bourse more than five years ago has the momentum to get to Sh15 in the coming weeks, if not days.
By Jevans Nyabiage and Emmanuel Were 10 years ago
As Safaricom shows off its might in financial services, will its shares hit Sh15?
Orange Kenya, Safaricom: Who is cheapest in town?
The gloves are off for a new round of mudslinging and messy fight for the local mobile phone services market.
By JEVANS NYABIAGE AND EMMANUEL WERE 10 years ago
Orange Kenya, Safaricom:  Who is cheapest in town?
Privatisation blunders: Is Kenya government getting the short end of the stick?
When the government sold Telkom Kenya to the French in December 2007, the main objective was to stop the perpetual pumping of taxpayers’ money into what had evolved into an inefficient monolith.
By By JEVANS NYABIAGE and EMMANUEL WERE 11 years ago
Privatisation blunders: Is Kenya government getting the short end of the stick?
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