Jumia Kenya Kicks Off 10th Annual Black Friday

Jumia Kenya has kicked off its 10th Black Friday campaign, bringing exceptional discounts and unmatched deals to customers nationwide. Running from November 1st to November 30th, 2024, this year’s campaign offers discounts of up to 50 percent on over 10 million products across categories such as electronics, fashion, home appliances, and lifestyle items. The event promises to be the biggest retail highlight of the year, with customers eagerly awaiting these deals.

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Mastercard Signs 10Yr Digital Transformation with DTB

Mastercard and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have entered into a groundbreaking 10-year partnership aimed at transforming the digital payments landscape across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the banking and digital payment experience for individuals and businesses in the region by introducing secure, innovative, and convenient payment solutions. The initiative’s centerpiece is the launch of Kenya’s first tokenization-based payment wearables, developed in partnership with Tappy Technologies, which brings state-of-the-art contactless payment technology to consumers nationwide

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Kenya’s Amputee Women to Clash Against Colombia in World Cup Semis

The Kenya Women’s Amputee Football Team is making history at the ongoing Women’s Amputee Football World Cup in Barranquilla, Colombia. After a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ukraine in the quarter-finals, Kenya has secured its spot in the semi-finals, where they will face the host nation, Colombia. This remarkable achievement follows an impressive group stage performance, where Kenya went undefeated with victories over England and Peru, alongside a draw against Haiti.

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CBK to Migrate Kenya’s Payment System to ISO20022 Standard

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has successfully transitioned the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard. This migration positions Kenya as a competitive destination for large-value payment systems, aligning with global financial messaging standards. The ISO20022 Standard is designed to enhance the efficiency and security of financial transactions,…

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Mastercard Signs 10Yr Digital Transformation Partnership with DTB

Mastercard and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have entered a landmark 10-year partnership to deliver customized digital payment solutions across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the digital and banking experience for both individuals and businesses in the region by introducing innovative, secure, and convenient payment options. Central to this initiative is the…

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