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Safaricom, in collaboration with Standard Investment Bank and ALA Capital Limited, has launched Ziidi MMF, a money market fund integrating M-PESA for simplified investment access. Ziidi MMF functions as a unit trust, allowing users to earn interest by transferring funds from their M-PESA wallets into Ziidi accounts. Returns accumulate daily,
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The M-Pesa Foundation is set to construct health facilities in Busia and Bungoma counties for Ksh 95 million to improve maternal health outcomes. In Busia, about 12,000 residents will benefit from maternal and child health services once a modern maternity unit is constructed at Nasewa Health Centre for KES
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The Top Employers Institute (TEI) has recognized Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) as Kenya’s leading workplace for 2025. The recognition also places the company among Africa’s most distinguished employers, marking the fourth consecutive year of certification. TEI conducts an in-depth evaluation of workplace policies and practices, assessing multiple HR dimensions.
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Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, alongside the Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, launched an exciting initiative on Tuesday to kick off the year with remarkable offers in Kenya's tourism sector. The Magical Kenya Mountain & Trail series, a week-long event developed in partnership with the Kenya Tourism Board
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The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife is currently developing the National Tourism Strategy 2025-2030, a comprehensive blueprint aimed at guiding the development, management, marketing and regulation of the country’s tourism sector. The strategy, set to be finalized by May 2025, is being crafted in collaboration with the United Nations
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Linking your Co-operative Bank account to PesaLink opens up a world of fast, efficient and low-cost financial services. This enables you to seamlessly transfer money between Co-op Bank and other Kenyan banks, access transactions via Co-op Kwa Jirani Agents and even perform transfers through Co-op Bank ATMs and MCo-op Cash.
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The government is considering extending the validity of the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, according to Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano. Proposed changes include allowing travelers to use the ETA for one or two years instead of renewing it at every entry point. Kenya dropped from position
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The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has posted a number of job vacancies, with application deadlines falling in January. Most of these roles are within the IT department, including positions such as Data Officers, Test Analyst, Scrum Master and more. Interested candidates are urged to send their application letters along with
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Kenya’s banking sector has undergone a remarkable transformation, with digital banks rising to prominence. These digital-first institutions are offering services that make financial management easier, more accessible, and more efficient than ever before. Among them, Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op Bank) has distinguished itself as a leader in providing
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Centum Investment Company has posted an impressive net profit of Sh431 million for the six months ending September 2024, marking a significant turnaround fueled by strong investment income and disciplined cost management strategies. The company also reported Sh2.2 billion in net operating cash flows during the period, generated from
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France continues to stand as one of Kenya’s major investors, making impactful contributions across various sectors of the economy. Among these contributions, Kenya has gained significant advancements in technology transfer and capital infusion, which are geared towards uplifting local communities. The support from France further aligns with the goals
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President William Ruto's vision to plant 15 billion trees by 2032 calls for a united effort across all sectors. The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, led by Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, is taking deliberate steps to contribute to this goal. The team led a tree planting event at