Coop Bank's Esther Kariuki voted African Banker of the Year
She has grown the lender's agricultural division since she first joined the bank six years ago.
VICTOR AMADALA
Business WriterBIO: Victor Amadala is an award winning journalist business with more than 500 published business and human interest feature stories. He is currently a Business Writer for the Star Newspaper, third biggest paper in Kenya www.star.co.ke , handling governance, economics, market place, money matters, building and construction, agribusiness among other topics. He has previously contributed for many established print media in Kenya and abroad including the Business Daily, Standard Newspaper, Daily Nation, KBC, VG Norway, CFO South Africa, Ebano TV in Spain among others In 2014, he scooped the prestigious African Fact Checking Journalism Award in sponsored by the AFP Foundation https://africacheck.org/how-to-fact-check/the-african-fact-checking-awards/ A Thomson Reuters New Age Media fellow, Victor is extremely passionate about developmental journalism with a view of transforming social economic fabric in the continent and across borders. He holds a diploma in journalism from the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication.
Former Public Service boss Joseph Kinyua to chair KCB board
He takes over from Andrew Kairu who has retired
Eldohub launches platform linking tech talents to SMEs
It addresses barriers to decent employment
Kenya Power issues profit warning
90 percent of Kenya Power's debt portfolio is dominated in US dollars.
Ngumi defends his role in Telkom Kenya sale
He says he is suffering from the perceived closeness to former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Two out of three employees are living 'hand to mouth' - report
The study by FSD sampled Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Fiji and Colombia.
Saccos contributing Sh1.5 trillion to Kenya's GDP - PS Kilemi
The Cooperative movement in Kenya has over 14 million members
New innovation to enable employees access tax summaries online
The initiative by FaidiHR is expected to ease filing of taxes
IMF extends Sh320 billion debt to Kenya by 10 more months
The programme now to end in April 2025
Supreme Court dismisses Bia Tosha's Sh39bn contempt case
It had sued East African Breweries Limited executives including CEO Jane Karuku.