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Kenn Abuya

46 articles in the last 12 months · 1 source · Nigeria

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The Next Wave: Kenyan banks have forgotten how to lose money

AI-powered appliances are coming to Africa. The infrastructure isn’t ready.

Safaricom makes more from M-PESA overdrafts as borrower numbers surge

Safaricom’s cleaner energy push struggles to keep pace with growth

The Next Wave: The problem with putting an African fintech on Wall Street

Safaricom dismisses 118 staff for fraud, four times the 2021 level

The Next Wave: The high cost of cutting out the middleman

DStv slashes Kenya prices as Canal+ tries to revive subscriber growth

Why Bolt is practically giving away its annual subscription in Kenya

The Next Wave: Are layoffs good for AI’s business?

The Next Wave: The unfinished business of a startup’s collapse

Airtel’s virtual card will test Safaricom’s grip on Kenya’s online payments

This Kenyan founder built a tool to help startups find funding faster

Microsoft to shut Nairobi engineering centre, putting hundreds of jobs at risk

After Koko’s collapse, Circle Gas faces Kenya’s carbon-credit test

The strategy behind Equity Bank’s new digital wallet

Koko’s carbon credits find no buyer as creditors fund UK wind-down

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Safaricom taps Pesapal’s 30,000 POS terminals to take M-PESA contactless

Copia Kenya ordered into liquidation after funding drought ends rescue

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Kenya’s digital payment boom is leaving mobile money agents stranded

Safaricom hits 1 million home internet users. Now comes the hard part

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Kenya proposes up to $1.93m capital requirement for payment firms

Tanzania regulator reveals KCB’s 22.23% stake in payments firm Pesapal

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Kenya’s new payments bill could force banks to share customer data