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Sofia Ali

EV firm opens city showroom

Electric mobility firm MojaEV Kenya, the exclusive distributor of Neta Electric Vehicles in Africa, has opened a flagship showroom in Nairobi.

EV firm opens city showroom

Kenya rallies against climate change mess

Kenya rallies against climate change mess

Envoy: Innovation is key route to up farm production

Envoy: Innovation is key route to up farm production

Tax push will erode financial inclusion, caution groups

Tax push will erode financial inclusion, caution groups

Finance Bill 2024: Financial gurus diaspora leaders raise their concerns

Stakeholders and diaspora organisations have rallied together and urged the government to reconsider the proposed amendments outlined in the Finance Bill 2024.

Finance Bill 2024: Financial gurus diaspora leaders raise their concerns

African leaders call for climate equity and financial reforms

High financing interest rates, climate shocks, and constrained government revenues, cited as hindering growth.

African leaders call for climate equity and financial reforms

Captains of industry raise concerns over proposed tax hikes

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) called the tax proposals in the Finance Bill “unreasonable” and “overburdening” to the taxpayers.

Captains of industry raise concerns over proposed tax hikes

Trade deficit narrows as export earnings hit Sh1tr

Export earnings grew by 15.4 percent to reach Sh1 trillion in 2023.

Trade deficit narrows as export earnings hit Sh1tr

Kenya seeks to strengthen trade ties at China expo

The expo serves as a platform for industry leaders to drive innovation, forge partnerships, and expand international trade.

Kenya seeks to strengthen trade ties at China expo

Why AI could help bridge the gender gap

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) promises to reshape the world, but its impact on women’s employment in Kenya presents a complex challenge.

Why AI could help bridge the gender gap

Women in tech to receive Sh22 million as seed capital

Under the programme, each of the 16 women in tech will get $10,000 (Sh1.3 million) as seed capital.

By 2 months ago

Women in tech to receive Sh22 million as seed capital

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

NCBA Group Managing Director John Gachora said the funding will boost the bank’s “Change The Story” sustainability agenda.

By 3 months ago

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

Finance Bill 2024: Financial gurus diaspora leaders raise their concerns

Stakeholders and diaspora organisations have rallied together and urged the government to reconsider the proposed amendments outlined in the Finance Bill 2024.

Finance Bill 2024: Financial gurus diaspora leaders raise their concerns

African leaders call for climate equity and financial reforms

High financing interest rates, climate shocks, and constrained government revenues, cited as hindering growth.

African leaders call for climate equity and financial reforms

Captains of industry raise concerns over proposed tax hikes

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) called the tax proposals in the Finance Bill “unreasonable” and “overburdening” to the taxpayers.

Captains of industry raise concerns over proposed tax hikes

Trade deficit narrows as export earnings hit Sh1tr

Export earnings grew by 15.4 percent to reach Sh1 trillion in 2023.

Trade deficit narrows as export earnings hit Sh1tr

Kenya seeks to strengthen trade ties at China expo

The expo serves as a platform for industry leaders to drive innovation, forge partnerships, and expand international trade.

Kenya seeks to strengthen trade ties at China expo

Why AI could help bridge the gender gap

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) promises to reshape the world, but its impact on women’s employment in Kenya presents a complex challenge.

Why AI could help bridge the gender gap

Women in tech to receive Sh22 million as seed capital

Under the programme, each of the 16 women in tech will get $10,000 (Sh1.3 million) as seed capital.

By 2 months ago

Women in tech to receive Sh22 million as seed capital

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

NCBA Group Managing Director John Gachora said the funding will boost the bank’s “Change The Story” sustainability agenda.

By 3 months ago

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

Finance Bill 2024: Financial gurus diaspora leaders raise their concerns

Stakeholders and diaspora organisations have rallied together and urged the government to reconsider the proposed amendments outlined in the Finance Bill 2024.

Finance Bill 2024: Financial gurus diaspora leaders raise their concerns

African leaders call for climate equity and financial reforms

High financing interest rates, climate shocks, and constrained government revenues, cited as hindering growth.

African leaders call for climate equity and financial reforms

Captains of industry raise concerns over proposed tax hikes

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) called the tax proposals in the Finance Bill “unreasonable” and “overburdening” to the taxpayers.

Captains of industry raise concerns over proposed tax hikes

Trade deficit narrows as export earnings hit Sh1tr

Export earnings grew by 15.4 percent to reach Sh1 trillion in 2023.

Trade deficit narrows as export earnings hit Sh1tr

Kenya seeks to strengthen trade ties at China expo

The expo serves as a platform for industry leaders to drive innovation, forge partnerships, and expand international trade.

Kenya seeks to strengthen trade ties at China expo

Why AI could help bridge the gender gap

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) promises to reshape the world, but its impact on women’s employment in Kenya presents a complex challenge.

Why AI could help bridge the gender gap

Women in tech to receive Sh22 million as seed capital

Under the programme, each of the 16 women in tech will get $10,000 (Sh1.3 million) as seed capital.

By 2 months ago

Women in tech to receive Sh22 million as seed capital

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

NCBA Group Managing Director John Gachora said the funding will boost the bank’s “Change The Story” sustainability agenda.

By 3 months ago

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

NCBA Group Managing Director John Gachora said the funding will boost the bank's "Change The Story" sustainability agenda.

By Sofia Ali 3 months ago

NCBA inks Sh6.75b deal with French firm to finance SMEs

NASA will form next government, vow opposition leaders

Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi and CORD politicians have declared that they will not back down on their pledge to form the political alliance to unseat Jubilee.

By Allan Kisia and John Shilitsa 7 years ago

NASA will form next government, vow opposition leaders

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