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Global microfinance group Advans is expanding into East Africa, targeting Kenya to support small and medium enterprises with data-driven lending solutions. In other corporate news from the country, tributes were paid to the late Raila Odinga. Kenya Airways flew his body from India to Nairobi, changing the flight's call sign to RAO001 in his honor and serenading passengers with his favorite song on another flight. Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa also paid tribute, praising Raila Odinga as a selfless leader and democracy icon during a graduation ceremony at Meru University of Science and Technology. Meanwhile, in the aviation sector, Safarilink has denied social media claims made by Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai of a sharp increase in airfares on the Nairobi–Kisumu route.
Global microfinance group Advans is expanding into East Africa, targeting Kenya, to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with data-driven and technology-enabled lending solutions. This move aims to bridge the significant financing gap faced by millions of small businesses across Africa.
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Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa recently paid tribute to Raila Odinga, praising him as a selfless leader and democracy icon during a graduation ceremony at Meru University of Science and Technology.
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Kenya Airways paid an emotional tribute to the late Raila Odinga, whose body was flown from India to Nairobi. The national carrier changed the call sign of the flight carrying his body to RAO001 and later serenaded passengers with his favorite song on another flight.
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