In 2017, Safaricom announced it to become a net-zero carbon-emitting company by the year 2050.
Author: David Indeje
David Indeje
David Indeje is the Community Engagement Editor at Khusoko, East Africa’s leading digital business news platform. He shapes editorial content, drives audience engagement, and amplifies diverse voices. Beyond journalism, he consults on digital strategy across agriculture, governance, technology, and health, while examining AI’s role in the future of media. He also serves as Communications Officer at KICTANet, advancing digital inclusion and policy dialogue.
Equatorial Guinea Bodypainting Festival will host the second edition of its bodypainting festival in January next year. The two-day event will be held from Jan. 11 -12 and will see participation by over 100 top Body Paint artists worldwide. Equatorial Guinea Bodypainting Festival aims to connect the festival to boost the country’s tourism sector. The inaugural edition was held at Malabo Amusement Park. It was full of art, fashion, and style. “The best Body Paint artists worldwide will be sharing their techniques with the visiting public, inspiring children, young people and adults to explore their talents, with a spectacular show…
Safaricom injected KSh601 billion into the Kenyan economy in the year ended March 2019. The company says the number of jobs created directly or indirectly now stands at 978,633.
Real People, a non-deposit taking financial solutions provider for businesses in East Africa, has restructured it’s debt after noteholders resolved to extend the repayment period of its KSh267.1 million notes maturing in 2019 to February 28, 2020. In a notice to the Dailies, the firm said on Wednesday it held a meeting with the holders of KSh267.1 million and Sh1.04 billion notes who agreed to the proposal through an extraordinary resolution. Among the resolutions, the noteholders agreed that the final maturity dates for the Ksh 1.036 billion unsecured note be extended to 24 July 2028. “The Notes shall be redeemed…
The Promises and Dreams of ordinary Kenyans embodied in the Constitution of Kenya 2010 may, after all, have a guardian angel in the Reformed Judiciary of Kenya.
A key challenge to a Low-carbon future for Kenya is plastics – CEO Kariuki Ngari Standard Chartered Kenya has taken up the plastics challenge by banning the single-use plastic from its workplace; starting off at its Chiromo Head Office in Westlands, Nairobi. The company estimates that through the initiative described as “A tremendous step”, will see more than 1,500 employees learn how to live ‘at least 8 hours of the day, without single-use plastic’. “These stakes are high when it comes to our shared environmental challenges and the one planet we all must reside in. It is indeed ‘business unusual,’…