Dennis Musau
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How 10 Kenyan start-ups raised Ksh.25 billion in 2024 despite funding slowdown
Some start-ups raised sizeable capital in 2024 despite the Kenyan tech ecosystem recording reduced investment deals compared to the highs of 2022 and the first half of 2023.Citizen Digital looks at ten major venture capital deals in the Kenyan start-up scene this year...
Ruto nominates Mary Kimonye, ex-IEBC Commissioner Boya Molu to PSC
Ruto nominated Kimonye alongside six others who will serve as commission members: Harun Maalim Hassan, Boya Molu, Irene Cherotich Asienga, Francis Otieno Owino, Joan Andisi Machayo and Francis Meja.
Murkomen: Kenya paid Ksh.323M for bid to host African Grammys hub
Murkomen said the Youth, Creative Economy and Sports Ministry signed an agreement with the Grammy Global Ventures (GGV), the international arm of the Recording Academy, on September 25, 2023.
CAK approves Kenafric’s acquisition of stationery maker Economic Industries
The acquisition will see Kenafric take over the business and assets of Economic Industries as it expands its activities in the stationery business in Kenya.
You can now schedule Instagram DMs
The Meta-owned social media platform now lets users type messages and choose up to 29 days in advance when they want their messages sent.
DP Kindiki praises Ruto for Raila, Uhuru handshakes
Kindiki lauded Ruto for what he described as inviting leaders across political, religious and ethnic lines towards national unity.
Havi: Uhuru no longer represents Mt Kenya, he has only one vote
Havi on Wednesday said Ruto and Kenyatta have individually let down the vote-rich Mt Kenya region the latter hails from.He said both cannot do anything to appease the area’s voters to increase their political prospects.
Police tear-gas, arrest peaceful anti-femicide protesters in Nairobi
Videos shared on social media showed protesters being roughed up and arrested in the central business district by what appeared to be plainclothes police officers.
SHA, Gachagua, Brian Chira top Kenyans’ Google searches in 2024
The most-searched personality on Google in Kenya this year is former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua.The death of popular social media content creator Brian Chira, who died in a hit-and-run accident in March, was the most searched loss by Kenyans.
Ruto announces updated Hustler Fund loan terms
Ruto introduced a new 'loan bridge' targeting ‘good borrowers’ who will now access enhanced credit limits, based on how good their credit history is.