Kenya successfully raised $1.5 billion through a new Eurobond issuance. This latest financial moved is aimed at refinancing existing debt and easing the pressure on the country’s fiscal position. But what does this mean for Kenya’s economy, its citizens, and its future? This article breaks down the details of the Eurobond, its implications, and what…
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a $75 million investment in Helios Investment Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on Africa. This investment is part of the EIB’s broader strategy to support digital transformation and economic growth across the continent. But what does this mean for Africa’s tech landscape, and why is Helios…
KRNL, a leading blockchain education platform, has launched its first-ever campus event in Africa at Kenyatta University, Kenya. This event marks a significant milestone in the continent’s journey toward blockchain adoption and digital innovation. With blockchain technology gaining traction globally, KRNL’s initiative aims to empower African students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive…
In 2024, Africa’s private capital investment landscape has seen remarkable growth, with Kenya and South Africa emerging as the continent’s frontrunners. These two nations have become the epicenters of venture capital, private equity, and other forms of private investments, driving innovation, job creation, and economic transformation. But what’s behind this surge? Why are Kenya and…
In today’s fast-paced financial landscape, two powerful models have emerged as game-changers for underserved populations: microfinance and digital banking. Both aim to bring financial services to those excluded from traditional banking systems, but they do so in fundamentally different ways. As technology advances and the demand for inclusive financial solutions grows, the question arises: What…
CypherPup is Live! Join the Future of BlockchainWe’re thrilled to announce that CypherPup is now live! Built on the robust and scalable Cypherium Network, CypherPup is a cutting-edge platform designed to bring the power of blockchain technology and tokenization to everyone—whether you’re a crypto expert or just starting your journey. This launch is a big moment for Muiaa labs, and we want…
Nairobi, Kenya – January 18, 2025 Pavin Kiptoo emerged as the star of the Muiaa Labs Cypherium Hackathon, taking home the grand prize of $1,000 for his groundbreaking real-time blockchain transaction platform. The event, held at Nairobi’s Gem Suites and proudly sponsored by Muiaa Ltd, brought together top developers in a 24-hour coding marathon aimed…
Nairobi Kenya: The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has set an ambitious target to bring in 9 million retail investors over the next five years. The plan, launched in early 2024, seeks to revive activity in the stock market by making investments more accessible to ordinary Kenyans and the diaspora. Currently, out of the 1.5 million…
