United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Pan-African Payments Company Cellulant have announced a partnership that will extend payment services for merchants and consumers across 19 key African countries in which UBA operates. These countries include Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Republic of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, the Democratic Republic […]
Given the current economic situation, many Kenyans have been seeking alternate sources of income to complement their regular day jobs. Doing nine-to-five jobs doesn’t just cut it anymore. It has now become very common to find Kenyans having multiple jobs and side hustles to help bolster their income and make ends meet. In this bid […]
Stima Sacco members can withdraw their dividends funds directly from their mobile phones using mpawa app or via *489# USSD code. How to withdraw dividends from Stima Sacco via the mpawa app The mpawa app provides a variety of services to the Sacco members that include withdrawals to mpesa accounts. These are the guides. Download […]
Flutterwave is now valued at over $3 billion becoming the highest valued African start-up with this investment. This follows a USD $250 million Series D funding from B Capital Group, and with participation from Alta Park Capital, Whale Rock Capital, Lux Capital, among others. Several existing investors who also participated in previous rounds also followed […]
You can now buy or sell units in your investment in a few clicks following the launch of SC Shilingi Money Market Funds by Standard Chartered. The 100% digital investment product available on the SC Mobile app allows clients to investment amounts of as low as KShs 1000, earn competitive interests and withdraw funds anytime. The low […]
Customers can register for NSSF membership, keep track of their contributions, top-up and manage their NSSF account, and make Tenant Purchase Scheme (TPS) payments all within the M-PESA Super App. This follows a partnership between Safaricom and NSSF to enable customers to conveniently access services through the NSSF Mini App on the M-PESA Super App. […]
To achieve financial empowerment, one is advised to join a reliable savings and credit co-operatives (SACCOs) to inspire a saving culture and finance development projects. Below is a list of the Top Investment SACCOs in Kenya Unaitas SACCO Kenya Police SACCO Stima SACCO K-Unity SACCO Waumini SACCO Maisha Bora SACCO Hazina SACCO Wanandege SACCO Harambee […]
Important factors to consider while building a business intelligence programme for your organisation
By Hyther Nizam, President – MEA, Zoho Corp. With digital transformation picking up faster than ever before in the business landscape, most organisations today employ a mix of business tools to run their operations across sales, marketing, finance, HR, etc. More often than not, all of these tools include a reporting module that displays department-specific […]
SweepSouth, which currently operates in Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria has announced its acquisition of Egyptian start-up, Filkhedma. Filkhedma is Egypt’s leading home services marketplace operating across three regions on the continent and serving tens of thousands of customers with cleaning, maintenance, and beauty services, while empowering over 2 000 service providers through technology with […]
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) plans to connect its customers in rural homes with high-speed internet connectivity. The ambitious plan seeks to capitalize on the flourishing mobile data usage in the country and create new revenue streams for the firm. A move that is seen as part of KPLC restructuring plan to offset debts […]