Unlocking Investment Opportunities: Standard Chartered Bank Kenya’s Offshore Unit Trust Funds
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has introduced an exciting opportunity for Kenyan investors to explore offshore…
Kenyan Agriculture Quietly Overtook Banks & Factories—Combined
Published: May 7, 2026 Kenya’s agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector has reached its largest share of the economy on record. According to the Economic Survey 2026 released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, the sector accounted for 23.2% of gross domestic product. That works out to KSh 4.07 trillion out of Kenya’s KSh 17.58…
LemFi Targets Diaspora Growth with £100M London Expansion
Published: April 30, 2026 LemFi, the financial platform built for people who live and work across borders, has committed £100 million to expand its global infrastructure. The company is also designating London as its new global headquarters. The announcement follows the UK–Nigeria State Visit in March 2026. LemFi’s investment was recognized as part of the Enhanced…
Bit2Me: Evolution From Ordinary Crypto App to Backbone for Banks and Police
Published: April 30, 2026 Spain’s largest crypto exchange, Bit2Me, made a quiet bold decision back in 2024. It stopped chasing retail traders. Instead, it started building infrastructure for banks and law enforcement. The bet is paying off. In 2025, the company’s trading volume jumped eightfold to about €5.3 billion, or roughly $6.2 billion. Much of that…
Most AI Models Get African Stock Markets Completely Wrong
Published: April 28, 2026 A quiet race is underway in global finance. Investment banks, hedge funds, and asset managers are deploying large language models to read earnings calls, scan news sentiment, and generate research at speeds no human analyst can match. In developed markets, sentiment analysis has become a credible input into investment decisions. The inputs…
Kenya & France Establish A Partnership Ahead of Africa Forward Summit 2026
Nairobi, Kenya – April 24, 2026 – Kenya and France are building a new wave of high-impact strategic partnerships across Africa, just weeks before the Africa Forward Summit (AFS) 2026. The shift, according to officials, is from dialogue to delivery, with the Summit positioning itself as a deal-making platform rather than another talking shop. Expected…
