Kenya continues to be a major online gambling hub in East Africa. Experts consider the country of the top three African gambling markets. It is home to some of the most popular and reputable online platforms. 1xBet is one of the platforms to look out for. It is popular amongst Kenyan bettors because it provides an exciting betting experience. After its establishment in 2007, the company became interested in Kenyans’ passion for gambling. Since then, it has developed into a major sportsbook platform in the country, making gambling products more accessible and entertaining for players. Want to learn more about 1xBet’s impact…
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Khusoko
Khusoko provides market insights into Africa's business investment as well as global trends that impact East African businesses.
Cannabidiol’s (CBD) effect in alleviating our pets’ discomfort is gaining widespread attention and with good reason. Dogs, like humans, have an endocannabinoid system that is important in maintaining homeostasis within the body. This opening to natural therapeutic aids has led to a burst in the availability of CBD for dogs, ranging from oils to treats. But amidst this sea of offerings, how do you decide which fits your furry companion best? This guide aims to provide you with a comprehensive walkthrough on purchasing the best CBD for your pup. We will discuss the critical factors you need to consider, from the…
Glovo, an on-demand delivery platform, has appointed Sonali Patel Visram, a seasoned e-commerce professional, as Kenya’s Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Visram brings over a decade of experience in business development and driving growth in the on-demand sector. Most recently, she served as the Commercial Director of Jumia Food Kenya, where she spearheaded growth strategies and operational efficiency. Glovo’s General Manager for Kenya, Caroline Mutuku, says Visram’s expertise in business development, operations, and strategic vision make her the ideal leader to expand Glovo’s operations. As the Chief Commercial Officer, Visram will oversee all commercial activities in Kenya, focusing on business development,…
The middle of the week in April always means high-octane matches in the main European football tournament, the Champions League. With the first leg of the quarterfinals passed, we can analyze two incredible spectacles of goals and drama that defied the expectations that the sign promised. Though Arsenal were considered a definite underdog compared to a seasoned fighter, Bayern Munich, they stunned Tuchel’s team at Emirates with their inspiring play and secured a 2-2 draw. In the biggest game of two favourites for the trophy, the cup winner Manchester City exchanged blows with Anchelotti’s Real Madrid, resulting in a vibrant…
Whether you have been a freelancer for a couple of years or just started your journey, you must have heard about freelancers falling prey to cunning scammers and opportunists. At worst, you may have been taken advantage of on some platform. As a result, many freelancers cannot trust even the best freelancing platforms. After all, no one wants their hard work to be tragically wasted. However, giving up your career as a freelancer is not the way to go. Here are some of the most reliable ways you can avoid freelancer scams. Look Up Your Clients If you are using…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has elected Kristalina Georgieva as its Managing Director for a second five-year term that commences on October 1st, 2024. She has been the fund’s managing director since 2019. “I am deeply grateful for the trust and support of the Fund’s Executive Board, representing our 190 members, and honoured to continue to lead the IMF as Managing Director for a second five-year term,” said Georgieva in a statement. “A more challenging global context demands an even more effective IMF. I will continue to devote all my energy to serve our members.” Ahead of next week’s IMF-World…