Author: Khusoko

Murali Natarajan, a seasoned banker from India, has been appointed as the Managing Director and CEO of Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Kenya. This appointment, following regulatory approval, is part of DTB’s strategic reorganization aimed at driving regional growth. Natarajan, formerly the MD and CEO of DCB Bank India, succeeds Nasim Devji, who will now focus on group-level responsibilities. Devji will continue as Group CEO, overseeing DTB’s operations in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Burundi, while leading initiatives in IT, corporate governance, risk, and compliance. “As part of our regional business growth plans, we welcome Mr Natarajan, a seasoned commercial banker with…

Gladys Koech secured a hard-fought victory in the women’s 21km race at the 21st edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Sunday. Koech clinched the top spot with a time of 1:12:10, edging out Esther Chemutai (1:12:12) and Mary Jerotich (1:13:59) who claimed second and third place, respectively. The 28-year-old expressed her gratitude for the win, attributing it to her unwavering faith and dedication. “I prayed to God before the race, asking for His blessing. I’ve worked tirelessly, and this victory fills me with immense joy,” Koech stated. This win marked a significant turnaround for Koech, who had a…

The gambling community in South Africa is constantly expanding due to the integration of sports fans into sports betting. Some perceive it as entertainment and a way to add passion to watching sports competitions. However, many understand it is an excellent way to convert their expertise in various sports into significant profits. Having a detailed knowledge about teams and individual athletes, they accurately predict the outcome of competitions and get big wins. Among the best platforms for sports betting, the expert site Bookmakers7 points to BetWinner South Africa. This sportsbook has gained popularity among bettors due to its extraordinary bonus…

Imagine zipping through Nairobi’s bustling streets, effortlessly overtaking traffic jams while basking in the silence of an electric engine. This is not a vision of the future; it’s the present-day reality with Spiro Kenya’s electric bikes, a game-changer in clean, efficient, and sustainable transport. At the heart of Spiro’s appeal is its long-lasting battery technology. These bikes are equipped with batteries that pack enough power to keep riders going for extended periods, covering significant distances without the need for frequent recharges. Whether it’s a daily commute or a delivery run, Spiro’s electric bikes have been designed with endurance in mind,…

As the world shifts toward greener alternatives, the electric vehicle (EV) industry stands at the forefront of this transformation, and Spiro Kenya is driving the change right here at home. Spiro Kenya launched the Spiro Academy, a dedicated training centre aimed at nurturing top-tier talent for the rapidly growing electric vehicle sector. The Spiro Academy emerges at a time when the world is seeking solutions that will reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. However, the transition to electric vehicles requires more than just assembling e-bikes or introducing swapping stations. It calls for skilled professionals who understand the intricacies of…

In today’s business world, companies often define themselves by what they sell – books, food, insurance, consulting services. They invest in marketing campaigns, train sales teams, and build systems to sell these offerings. However, a crucial question is often overlooked: What do your customers think and feel about what you offer? Successful businesses and entrepreneurs who thrive know that redefining their business from the perspective of the customer is the key to growth because, in truth, your customer is your business. Without customers, products sit idle, and services go unutilized. Beyond that, customers demand more than just a product; they…