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 Path to affordable housing: Are you trapped in the cycle of high rent, cramped living spaces and the relentless pressure of low income with dwindling savings? Well, you are not alone. Notably, according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, 77.9% of households struggle with inadequate housing primarily due to low income. This is alarming
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 Bolt has concluded its first Accelerator Program in South Africa, awarding €20,000 in funding to ten participants. Launched in December 2024 in partnership with business academy Pranary, the program attracted over 578 applications nationwide, with Gauteng submitting the highest number. Women made up 7% of the applicant pool, an encouraging signal in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
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 Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that it has reported a profit after tax to Ksh. 6.2 billion for the period ended 31 March 2025. This is a a 4% growth from the Ksh. 5.9 billion the bank reported in a previous period in 2024. Total revenues closed at Ksh. 15.8 billion, a 4% year-on-year
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 Microsoft has announced the launch of its Advancing Regional Cybersecurity (ARC) Initiative, a new effort aimed at boosting global preparedness, resilience, and coordination in the face of increased cyber threats. The announcement was made at the second Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building (GC3B) held in Geneva, Switzerland. The initiative kicks off with a flagship
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 Absa Bank Kenya has announced a net profit increase of 3 percent in the first three months of the year. The results by the lender show that Absa Bank Kenya Q1 2025 net profit increased from Sh5.9 billion that was recorded in the first quarter of 2024 to the current Sh6.2 billion. In the period
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 Ziidi Money Market Fund (Ziidi MMF) by Safaricom is an investment platform that is accessible by Safaricom M-PESA customers. Safaricom M-PESA customers are able to invest in Ziidi MMF from as low as Ksh. 100 from their M-PESA and earn daily interest. The platform was launched formally by Safaricom as part of M-PESA 18 year
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 In a country where “system ya majambazi” has become a default setting and the only consistent audit is of how … ContinuedThe post The Currency of Trust: Equity Bank’s Audit Of Its Soul In A Complex Market And Time appeared first on Soko Directory. Read More

 In the heart of Nyeri, a quiet revolution is taking place—one that is being led not by politicians or big … ContinuedThe post NCBA: The Bank That Builds Kenya’s Entrepreneurs From the Ground Up appeared first on Soko Directory. Read More

 Absa Kenya Foundation has today launched the next phase of its coastal restoration programme at the Sabaki Estuary in Malindi. The foundation has planted 200,000 mangrove trees. This is part of an initiative that was launched launched in 2023, which saw the planting of 150,000 mangrove trees in Jomvu Kuu and Majoreni Forests across Mombasa
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 RUBiSOL has received the “Deal of the Year 2024 – East Africa” award from DealMakers AFRICA. Launched in November 2024, RUBiSOL, is a joint venture between Solarise Africa and RUBiS Energy Kenya. It was established to address the growing demand for clean energy across East Africa. The joint venture combines Solarise Africa’s expertise in decentralised
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