Kenya's startup bill set to become law by April 2024
President Williams Ruto has announced that the Kenyan Startup Bill will be signed into law in April 2024. Here are a few things you need to know about the legislation.
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BD Insider 206: Absa Kenya suffers $716,565 fraud loss in 2022
In 2022, Absa Kenya lost $716, 565 to fraud attempts, the most common of which was 'card not present' fraud.
Inside Safaricom's acquisition of M-PESA Holdings
Safaricom completes full acquisition of M-PESA Holdings, securing control of the iconic mobile money platform in Kenya.
Kenya rejects Bolt's licence renewal over alleged violations
The Kenyan National Transport and Safety Authority have declined Bolt's licence renewal due to alleged violations.
BD Insider 197: Nigerian Police ask residents to be wary of dating sites
Important warning: Nigerian Police urges caution on dating sites. Also, insights on Kenya's PAPSS membership and MTN's remittance play in South Africa.
Roam introduces Kenya's first locally manufactured electric bus
Roam (formerly Opibus) has launched Kenya's first locally manufactured electric bus, to power a truly sustainable mobility ecosystem that electrifies the region’s public transport network.
BD Insider 191: What we know about the UAE visa ban on Nigerian travellers
Kenya is positioned “Africa’s business process outsourcing and creative economy hub,” according to President William Ruto. We also covered the Nigeria-UAE visa ban and the latest at the CBN.