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Bolt Targets 10% Ride Share Boost from New Comfort Category in Bid to Capture Premium Market

Bolt Targets 10% Ride Share Boost from New Comfort Category in Bid to Capture Premium Market

KRA Recorded 16% Growth in VAT Collection in May 2025

KRA Recorded 16% Growth in VAT Collection in May 2025

Family Bank Relocates Ngara Branch

Family Bank Relocates Ngara Branch Ksh269.5 Million Raised for Conservation of Kenya’s Water Tower

Ksh269.5 Million Raised for Conservation of Kenya’s Water Tower

Ksh269.5 Million Raised for Conservation of Kenya’s Water Tower

Coca-Cola Connects Strangers on the Move This Madaraka Day

Coca-Cola Connects Strangers on the Move This Madaraka Day

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(R-L)Bolt Kenya & Tanzania General Manager Dimmy Kanyankole, Workplace Experience Manager Brenda Selebwa, and Chair Drive—Electric Group Sacco Ken Obuya during the launch of Bolt Comfort, a new category designed to meet growing demand for high-quality transport services among Kenyans — News

Bolt Targets 10% Ride Share Boost from New Comfort Category in Bid to Capture Premium Market

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Pamela Mukabana — Features

Malava’s Unsung Heroine: Story of Pamela Mukabana’s Lifelong Service to People

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KRA Suspends Tax Relief Payments — News

KRA Recorded 16% Growth in VAT Collection in May 2025

BT Correspondent June 10, 2025 0

Aerial view of the Morogoro town in Tanzania — Lifestyle

Why More Kenyans Are Ditching City Rentals to Invest in Plots

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Family Bank Ngara Branch — News

Family Bank Relocates Ngara Branch

BT Correspondent June 3, 2025 0

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Pamela Mukabana

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Malava’s Unsung Heroine: Story of Pamela Mukabana’s Lifelong Service to People

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From left, nominated senator Krystal Asige, USIU-Africa DVC-Student Life, Dr. Victor Boiyo and KBL MD, Mark Ocitti awards Brenda Mwenda Marete a completion certificate after successfully completing a digital marketing course at the USIU university. KBL introduced the DIGIBILITY program that focuses on empowering PWDs.

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25 Students With Disabilities Graduate From DigiBility Program

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(R-L)Bolt Kenya & Tanzania General Manager Dimmy Kanyankole, Workplace Experience Manager Brenda Selebwa, and Chair Drive—Electric Group Sacco Ken Obuya during the launch of Bolt Comfort, a new category designed to meet growing demand for high-quality transport services among Kenyans — News

Bolt Targets 10% Ride Share Boost from New Comfort Category in Bid to Capture Premium Market

KRA Suspends Tax Relief Payments — News

KRA Recorded 16% Growth in VAT Collection in May 2025

Family Bank Ngara Branch — News

Family Bank Relocates Ngara Branch

Adil Khawaja of Car No. 44 (left) celebrates being awarded the top fundraiser with Safaricom CEO Dr. Peter Ndegwa (right) at the 2025 Rhino Charge Challenge, held at Saimo Soi in Baringo North. Adil and his team raised Ksh139.8 million in support of conservation efforts for Kenya’s critical water towers. — News

Ksh269.5 Million Raised for Conservation of Kenya’s Water Tower

Coca-cola strangers — News

Coca-Cola Connects Strangers on the Move This Madaraka Day

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Equity Bank

Equity Group Reports Ksh15.4 Billion Profits

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Crown Paints

Crown Paints Unveils Exclusive Elite Club For Top Partners

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Absa Bank Kenya CEO Abdi Mohamed

Absa Bank Kenya’s Net Profit For Q1 2025 Hits Ksh6.2 Billion

BT Correspondent May 26, 2025 0

Saud Shahbal CEO Gulf Investment Bank

Valour Inc. Partners With Gulf Investment Bank Kenya to Crosslist Its Crypto Assets on NSE

BT Correspondent May 26, 2025 0

George Otiende – Direct, Director, Retail Banking at Diamond Trust Bank (left) and Murali Natarajan – Managing Director and CEO at DTB interacts with an SME during the official launch of Taasi, a credit term product by Safaricom’s M-PESA in partnership with financial institutions held at Safaricom Headquarters in Nairobi.

DTB Partners With Safaricom For Taasi Till Loans

BT Correspondent May 23, 2025 0

Junior Nyong'o

Junior Nyong’o Stars In Showmax’s 1st Original 2D Animated Series Twende

BT Correspondent October 12, 2023 0

Human eye

Better Eye Health Could Bring Ksh22.3B Boost To Kenya’s Economy

BT Correspondent October 12, 2023 0

From Left, Safaricom PLC Chief Corporate Security Officer Nicholas Mulila and the Governor of Kitui County Dr Julius Malombe

Safaricom Expands MyCounty App Platform To Kitui

BT Correspondent October 11, 2023 0

R-L SasaPay Head of Customer Success and Marketing Cathrine Mwihaki, OMA Sacco Chairman George Githinji and OMA conductor Pauline Mueni during the launch of SasaPay Fare Collection Tills, a game-changing cashless payment system designed specifically for the matatu industry.

SasaPay Unveils Matatu Collection Tills

BT Correspondent October 11, 2023 0

Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric Issues Blueprint On Data Centers To Harness Power of AI

BT Correspondent October 9, 2023 0

(L– R) NCBA Group Director, Retail Banking Tirus Mwithiga and Makueni Deputy Governor H.E. Hon Lucy Mulili as she signs the guest book during the grand opening ceremony of the new NCBA Wote branch in Makueni County.

NCBA Bank Opens Branch In Wote, Makueni County

BT Correspondent October 9, 2023 0

Jacqueline Sagala, Head of Customer Experience & Care Operations at MultiChoice Kenya.

Digital Evolution of Customer Service In Kenya’s Entertainment Industry

Business Times October 5, 2023 0

Family Bank Lead Digital Transformation Aristarichus Kuria and Digifarm Director Seema Gohil during the signing of a partnership to provide digital credit to 1000 smallholder farmers in Embu County to boost maize production. Looking on is Family Bank COO John Ndugi and International Food Policy Research Institute Senior Research Fellow Liangzhi You.

Family Bank Woos Farmers In Embu With Digital Loans

BT Correspondent October 5, 2023 0

Absa Bank CEO Abdi Mohamed addressing the local Chinese business community during the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival dinner event organised by the bank.

Absa Bank Relaunches Its China Desk To Support Growing Trade Between Kenya, China

BT Correspondent October 2, 2023 0

Nathaniel Nyika on SMEs

Debt Financing For African Businesses: What Are The opportunities?

Business Times October 2, 2023 0

Linda Mesa Wambani Safaricom

Linda Mesa Appointed Safaricom Company Secretary

BT Correspondent September 29, 2023 0

NCBA

NCBA Bank Floats Plan To Acquire AIG Kenya Insurance

BT Correspondent September 25, 2023 0

(R-L)Bolt Kenya & Tanzania General Manager Dimmy Kanyankole, Workplace Experience Manager Brenda Selebwa, and Chair Drive—Electric Group Sacco Ken Obuya during the launch of Bolt Comfort, a new category designed to meet growing demand for high-quality transport services among Kenyans

Bolt Targets 10% Ride Share Boost from New Comfort Category in Bid to Capture Premium Market

BT Correspondent June 11, 2025 0

Pamela Mukabana

Malava’s Unsung Heroine: Story of Pamela Mukabana’s Lifelong Service to People

Business Times June 11, 2025 0

KRA Suspends Tax Relief Payments

KRA Recorded 16% Growth in VAT Collection in May 2025

BT Correspondent June 10, 2025 0

Aerial view of the Morogoro town in Tanzania

Why More Kenyans Are Ditching City Rentals to Invest in Plots

Sarah Wahogo June 3, 2025 0

Family Bank Ngara Branch

Family Bank Relocates Ngara Branch

BT Correspondent June 3, 2025 0