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wamathai · 2 days
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HMD launches Pulse series of smartphones in the Kenyan market
Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has launched their first line of smartphones under the original HMD line: HMD Pulse Pro, HMD Pulse+, and HMD Pulse. The HMD Pulse collection sets the tone for HMD’s original line: clean lines, calm tones, modern aesthetics, elegant repairability and bold, brazen design at an accessible price.  The company will continue to spearhead the FIY (fix-it-yourself) trend, with…
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wamathai · 3 days
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4 collaboration and productivity trends for businesses
Over the past few years, economies both locally and globally have been facing significant changes, and businesses have had to work harder than before to pull through while ensuring growth and competitiveness. At the same time, managing staff experiences in the workplace and sustaining employee collaboration and productivity have also grown in importance amid all the challenges in order to…
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wamathai · 5 days
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What it takes to start a trucking company
Launching a trucking company is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit, threading through an industry pulsating with challenges yet abundant opportunities. At the core of success lies the ability to adapt, especially with recent technological strides shaping the future of freight. Entrepreneurs must chart a course through fluctuating fuel prices, while simultaneously steering through the maze…
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wamathai · 5 days
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Kingdom Bank opens a new branch in Gikomba to serve MSMEs
Kingdom Bank has opened a new branch in Gikomba, Nairobi that is meant to serve the growing bank clientele among the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The new branch brings to 20 the number of the bank’s branches and is located on the 1st floor of the Nafuu General Hardware Building in Gikomba. Gikomba, which is renowned as a bustling hub for retail traders and customers, wholesalers…
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wamathai · 8 days
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Everything you need to know about running a business: From customer reference programs to contract compliance
In the world of business, mastering a variety of strategies and compliance mechanisms is crucial. Whether it’s harnessing the power of a customer reference to boost sales or being diligent about contract compliance, every aspect counts. Establishing strong pillars in these areas not only aids in steady growth but also ensures legal and ethical operations. Keep reading to unravel how each of these…
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wamathai · 10 days
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Effective praise: how to use praise to encourage and empower children
Praise is a powerful tool that can shape a child’s behaviour, self-esteem, motivation and self-actualization. When used thoughtfully, it can foster a positive environment and encourage growth. However, ineffective praise can have the opposite effect, as unintended consequences can render it counter-productive and even cause damage. It is important to understand the dynamics of effective praise,…
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wamathai · 11 days
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Five governance strategies that can help accelerate the AI opportunity in Africa
Over the last year and a half, the audience for AI has grown from IT experts to almost anyone with internet access. Large Language Models enable online users to interact with AI systems, regardless of whether they can code. A large part of why Generative AI has been such a game changer is that it eliminates the need for specialised AI knowledge to reap the benefits of technology. In short, the…
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wamathai · 11 days
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Navigating the AI revolution to advance Africa’s labour landscape
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked widespread debate about its potential impact, particularly on jobs, in recent years. Africa is on the verge of a transformative era that has the potential to reshape the continent’s labour landscape. To be sure, the potential benefits and challenges of AI in Africa’s labour markets are complex and multifaceted, necessitating a…
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wamathai · 19 days
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How insurance can bolster the resilience of our agricultural value chain
In the intricate web of global economies, agriculture stands as a fundamental pillar, providing sustenance, livelihoods, and economic stability. In Kenya, agriculture directly accounts for 21.2 percent of the country’s overall Gross Domestic Product and an indirect contribution of 27 percent through its linkage with other sectors. It is also worth noting that the sector contributes to at least 65…
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wamathai · 20 days
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LG launches a new washer and dryer combination in the Kenyan market
LG has announced the introduction of a new WashTower an all-in-one washer – dryer combination in the Kenyan market.  The WashTower is envisioned to redefine the laundry experience for users. The WashTower combines a sleek design with state-of-the-art technologies that drive smart features like cloud connectivity and remote control. This makes it a connected appliance that aligns with the…
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wamathai · 24 days
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Teaching children the importance of financial literacy
Financial knowledge for most of us while growing up was a rare discussion. It was simple, money was for grown-ups, period. Over the years a realization dawns of the importance of financial literacy at an early age. Many of us might have made different choices if we had been equipped with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions early on. Parents and learning institutions often focus on…
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wamathai · 24 days
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How tech can change the face of Kenyan healthcare forever
Healthcare has been noted as one of the biggest challenges facing Africa today, with research showing that as many as half of all Africans lack access to quality healthcare. Even when healthcare is available, accessing it can be a massive challenge. Kenya is no exception to this set of circumstances. The public healthcare sector, in particular, faces a looming crisis thanks to a shortage of…
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wamathai · 24 days
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Xiaomi launches the Redmi A3 a budget smartphone in the Kenyan market
Xiaomi has launched Redmi A3 an entry-level smartphone in the Kenyan market. The device will be retailing starting from KES 11,599. Redmi A3 brings high-definition video and social media content with a large 6.71-inch HD+ display that offers a refresh rate of up to 90Hz to deliver a silky smooth, immersive experience that defies its price-point. Screen durability is ensured with Corning® Gorilla®…
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wamathai · 26 days
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Spotify unveils Easter “He is Risen” hub
With Easter upon us, Spotify has created a dedicated Easter gospel hub dubbbed “He is Risen” for all those seeking connection and joyful celebration. It promises to be fun while also offering a spiritually ethereal experience for lovers of the Christian faith. The Spotify Easter “He is Risen” hub is your one-stop shop for all things gospel. Think of it as a treasure trove of playlists overflowing…
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wamathai · 1 month
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Rebates pricing strategy can build a stronger retail supply chain in Kenya
In the last few years, Kenya’s retail industry has been experiencing continuous transformation, prompting the need to relook the way we operate, adopt new ways of doing business and normalize international best practices. Locally, retailers have adopted many approaches, with pricing being a key strategy. From closure of local retail giants, entry of international stores, aggressive physical…
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wamathai · 2 months
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Kingdom Bank launches Faidi Dada a solution targeting women
Kingdom Bank has launched Faidi Dada, a banking solution specifically designed to cater to the financial needs of women. The new product is a comprehensive banking solution that embodies empowerment, prosperity and the nurturing spirit of women in our communities and recognizes the unique challenges and opportunities that women encounter in managing their finances. The women’s banking solution…
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wamathai · 2 months
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Stanbic reports a 34.2% rise in net profit to Ksh. 12.2 billion for 2023
Stanbic has reported a 34.2 percent rise in net profit to  Ksh. 12.2 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2023. The rise in profitability was attributed an increase in net interest income, which grew from Sh18.9 billion to Sh25.6 billion. Non-interest income, primarily generated from fees and commissions, also experienced a positive growth from Sh13.14 billion to Sh15.67 billion. The…
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