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NSSF Launches First Social Security Smart Card in East Africa
By Mark Kawalya In the middle of last month, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), in partnership with…
Female-led Ugandan Startups to Receive Funding of Up to UGX200M
By Mark Kawalya The Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) Program announced it had selected 100 women-led enterprises from…
Google and Sendy launch Hustle Academy to Empower SMEs with Training and Funds
By Mark Kawalya Sendy, a logistics firm that runs an e-commerce fulfilment system, announced that it is embarking on…
Copia Global to Establish Modern Fulfillment Center in Uganda
By Mark Kawalya Business-to-Customer (B2C) firm Copia Global, a firm that simplifies e-commerce for low-to middle-income consumers, announced…
Kenyan Creatives to benefit from Netflix investment MoU
By Mark Kawalya In an effort to strengthen Kenya’s creative industries and boost the development of the new…
Things to Know About Lyca Money.
By Mark Kawalya New telco player LycaMobile is set to introduce its mobile money system that will be…
Stanbic Targets SACCOs and Non-Salaried Clients.
By Mark Kawalya Stanbic Bank is seeking new ways of doing business. The financial institution, which is Uganda’s…
Twiga starts commercial farming, to strengthen value chain and control price volatility
By Mark Kawalya Twiga a startup that operates an e-commerce food distribution B2B platform in Kenya, has launched…
Kyambogo University partners with ABSA to fund laptop acquisition for students, staff
By Mark Kawalya Kyamboga University has entered into a partnership with Absa Bank in Uganda that will facilitate…
Airtel Kenya to pay local regulator $17.5M in out-of-court settlement
By Mark Kawalya Airtel Kenya and the Communications Authority of Kenya have ended a seven-year-old legal dispute over…