Zainab Bangura, the UN Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi and Wanjira Mathai, Managing Director of the Africa Division, World Resources Institute, during the launch of Equity Group's 2023 Sustainability Report. The report underscores the Group's commitment to advancing sustainability through the enhancement of its strategy from a twin engine to a holistic tri-engine model focusing on Social, Economic, Nature and Environment all driving a sustainable business model. This go-to market approach will see the Group accelerate its actions in key sustainability areas such as Environmental, Social, Climate and Nature risk management, climate finance, socio-economic resilience support, sustainable integrated financial services, and stakeholder impact. Sustainability & CSR

Equity Group Unveils Landmark 2023 Sustainability Report

  • September 3, 2024
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Equity Group has published its third annual sustainability report for 2023, titled “A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa,” as it continues to emphasize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices across its operations. This release comes at a time when African economies face significant hurdles, including climate change impacts, political instability, and economic slowdowns. A […]

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Kenya’s Fruit Market Gets a Boost with Arrival of Premium Zespri Kiwifruit

  • September 3, 2024
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In a move set to reshape the local fresh produce market, Fruitbox Ltd. has announced a new partnership with New Zealand-based EastPack Ltd. to bring the premium Zespri kiwifruit brand directly to Kenya. This collaboration marks a significant step in making high-quality fruits more accessible to Kenyan consumers, amid growing demand for diverse and nutritious […]

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Warranty & Indemnity insurance: A strategic imperative for M&A transactions in Kenya

  • September 3, 2024
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By: Sammy Ndolo, Managing Partner at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) Kenya  The Kenyan Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) market has witnessed a significant uptick in the adoption of Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance, signalling a pivotal shift in how transactions are structured and executed. This seriously highlights the need to use W&I insurance as a tool for […]

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Best Health Insurance Providers in Kenya for Families

  • September 3, 2024
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When it comes to safeguarding your family’s health, choosing the right health insurance provider is crucial. Health insurance provides protection against the high costs of medical care, ensuring peace of mind during times of illness or emergency. In Kenya, several reputable health insurance providers offer comprehensive family plans. This article explores the best health insurance […]

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How to Start a BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) Company in Kenya

  • September 3, 2024
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Starting a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company in Kenya is a promising venture, thanks to the growing demand for outsourced services both locally and internationally. With Kenya’s strategic location, English-speaking workforce, and improving IT infrastructure, the country has positioned itself as an emerging BPO destination in Africa. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how […]

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Stanbic Bank Kenya Unveils High-Yield Investment Funds to Boost Local and International Portfolios

  • September 3, 2024
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In a significant move to expand its financial services, Stanbic Bank Kenya has launched two new investment funds: the Stanbic Money Market Fund (KES) and the Stanbic Fixed Income Fund (USD). Approved by the Capital Markets Authority earlier this year, these funds will be managed by SBG Securities Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic Holdings Plc. […]

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RUBiS Energy Kenya Welcomes New CEO as Olivier Sabrié Takes the Helm in East Africa

  • September 3, 2024
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RUBiS Energie has announced the appointment of Olivier Sabrié as the new CEO for East Africa and Group Managing Director of RUBiS Energy Kenya. Sabrié steps into the role following the departure of Jean-Christian Bergeron, who is returning to Paris for a new assignment. Leadership Transition at RUBiS Energy Kenya Jean-Christian Bergeron, who has served […]

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Uganda’s Energy Revolution: Minister Nankabirwa to Spotlight Nation’s Oil Boom at Africa’s Top Energy Summit

  • September 3, 2024
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As Uganda gears up to pump its first oil after two decades of meticulous prospecting and development, the country’s energy sector is poised to become a significant player on the African continent. This remarkable transformation will be in the spotlight when Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, takes the stage as […]

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Guide to Leasing vs. Buying Commercial Property in Kenya

  • September 2, 2024
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Navigating the decision between leasing and buying commercial property in Kenya is a pivotal choice for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a start-up looking to establish a physical presence or an established enterprise planning to expand, understanding the pros and cons of both options is essential. This guide will provide a comprehensive overview of […]