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Stanbic Holdings PLC has appointed Sabira Thakker as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective July 23, 2024. Thakker will also serve in the same capacity at Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited. With over 25 years of banking experience, Thakker brings a wealth of knowledge to the roles. She has previously held positions at Equity Bank Kenya Limited, Citigroup, and Trade Bank. The board praised Thakker’s extensive career and her contributions to the financial services industry. “Ms. Thakker is a thought leader and change agent, deeply passionate and committed to the growth and advancement of the financial services sector,” the notice read. She…
Radio Africa Group has appointed Martin Khafafa as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Khafafa, a seasoned media executive with over two decades of experience at RAG, takes the helm of the leading media and entertainment company in East and Central Africa. He was previously the company’s Chief Operating Officer. He takes over from the outgoing CEO, Patrick Quarcoo, who stepped down after 24 years of service. Quarcoo, the founder of Radio Africa Group, expressed gratitude for the team’s contributions and expressed confidence in Khafafa’s ability to lead the company forward. “I am confident that the new leadership team…
The rise of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Kenya, with mobile phones in nearly every hand and internet coverage growing nationwide, is driving a wave of innovation that’s reshaping everyday life. From how people access financial tools to the ways they get around and receive healthcare, Kenya’s ICT boom is leaving no sector untouched. eHealth broadly refers to the use of ICT services, to compliment or improve on health service delivery. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) eHealth includes telemedicine services, mobile health (mHealth), electronic health records used in health systems, big data and wearable devices that people use to…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that Antoinette Sayeh, its Deputy Managing Director, will retire on September 12, 2024. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director, lauded Sayeh’s contributions: “Antoinette has been a pillar of the Fund’s leadership team for many years. Her experience, integrity, and judgment have been invaluable.” Georgieva further highlighted Sayeh’s dedication to public service and her focus on the well-being of member countries, particularly low-income and those facing fragility and conflict. Sayeh was also a strong advocate for IMF staff, serving as a mentor and advisor. Champion for Low-Income Countries Sayeh, a Liberian national, is best known for…
Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB) has appointed Uday Bhasin as a non-executive director, effective July 15, 2024. Bhasin, a certified accountant with experience in emerging markets, currently leads Tradeways Co LLC, a financial and family advisory firm. Previously, he held senior financial positions at Sharjah Holding and Dubai Group. Bhasin also serves on the boards of several companies in Kenya and Tanzania. The Board of DTB Kenya congratulated Bhasin on his appointment and expects his expertise to contribute to the bank’s growth. https://khusoko.com/2024/05/09/diamond-trust-bank-reorganizes-for-east-african-growth/ Khusoko is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest East African…