KRA to Monitor Mobile Phones for Tax Compliance Starting 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya - Starting January 1, 2025, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will begin monitoring all locally assembled and imported mobile phones sold in...
BasiGo Raises Sh5.4 Billion to Supercharge Electric Bus Expansion in East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya- BasiGo, the leading provider of electric bus solutions in sub-Saharan Africa, just got a major financial boost. The company announced today that it...
Acorn Holdings Repays Sh2.7 Billion Green Bond Early, Cementing its Leadership in Student Housing
NAIROBI, Kenya- In a move that underscores its financial strength and commitment to sustainable development, Acorn Holdings, Kenya’s leading student hostel developer, has fully...
Consumers Grapple with Rising Sugar Prices Despite Increased Sugarcane Production
NAIROBI, Kenya - Despite increased sugarcane production and falling factory prices, consumers continue to face rising sugar costs across retail stores in Kenya. A...
Safaricom Marks 24 Years With Special M-PESA Promotion
NAIROBI, Kenya - Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, is celebrating its 24th anniversary by offering a special one-day promotion for M-PESA users. On Wednesday,...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
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