Carrefour Kenya opened its 22nd store in the country, bringing its signature convenience and extensive product range to the vibrant coastal region of Mombasa. The new store, located at Promenade Mall in Nyali, spans over 1,500 square meters and offers a diverse selection of products, from everyday essentials to fresh groceries, catering to the needs of the local community. “The launch of our Promenade Mall store underlines our dedication to delivering quality, variety, and convenience to our customers,” said Christophe Orcet, Regional Director, East Africa, Majid Al Futtaim. “Additionally, at Majid Al Futtaim, we are and will remain committed to…
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Muindi
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Global technology leader Xiaomi closed 2023 with the launch of the Redmi 13C, the ideal Christmas gift for tech enthusiasts and budget-conscious consumers. This affordable smartphone boasts top-notch features, making it the perfect present for yourself or a loved one. Redmi 13C Highlights: Immersive Display: The 6.74-inch display delivers vibrant colours, sharp details, and unmatched clarity for an extraordinary visual experience. 50MP Triple Camera: Capture stunning landscapes, close-up portraits, and low-light scenes with detailed clarity. Long-lasting Battery: The 5000mAh battery ensures your phone keeps up with your busy lifestyle, with 18W fast charging for quick recharges. Powerful Performance: The MediaTek Helio G85 processor delivers…
Express Kenya, a public limited company that provides warehousing and storage services, custom transport solutions, and quality logistic services, has issued a profit warning, projecting net earnings for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, to be at least 25% lower than those in the previous fiscal year. The company also handles all customs documentation for imports and exports and offers cargo insurance coverage against all risks of physical loss or damage. It cited economic challenges in its profit warning to its investors. “The company has been faced with adverse economic challenges this year. The warehousing operations are still significantly low…
YouTube has launched its premium and music products in the Kenyan market as part of its plan to expand its offering of enriched entertainment experiences in emerging markets. YouTube Premium subscribers will have access to ad-free viewing, play videos in the background, and download videos for offline viewing at a monthly cost of Ksh499 ($3.26) for an individual package and Ksh949 ($6.19) for a family scheme. Premium subscribers will also automatically receive YouTube Music and listen to music offline and without advertisements on a standalone app. Users who subscribe to YouTube Music alone will be required to pay a monthly…
M-KOPA, a leading African fintech platform, has launched its flexible digital financing model in Ghana following a successful pilot phase. The company’s strategic move to expand its operations makes Ghana the second West African country for the company, strengthening its Pan-African footprint to provide financial and digital inclusion for underbanked customers. M-KOPA has partnered with Samsung and Nokia to provide financing to over 100,000 people and unlock more than $10 million in digital credit for customers in Ghana. Mayur Patel, M-KOPA’s Chief Commercial Officer, said: “As a truly inclusive fintech on a mission to improve financial and digital accessibility, Ghana…
MultiChoice Kenya has launched the GOtv Streaming App for on-the-go streaming. The GOtv Stream platform provides GOtv customers with a complimentary value-added service, delivering top-quality service powered by innovation and technology. The GOtv Streaming App allows them to watch or download shows, movies, and other preferred content on the go via smartphones, tablets, computers, and other devices. “This is a significant milestone in our quest to continue harnessing the power of technology and innovation to drive customer satisfaction and ensure that customers continue enjoying an unmatched viewing experience,” said Nzola Miranda, Managing Director, MultiChoice Kenya. The GOtv Streaming App offers users…