Kenya: Safaricom Restructures Tech Business, Rita Okuthe Exits

Kenya: Safaricom Restructures Tech Business, Rita Okuthe Exits

Safaricom has announced key structural changes to its business to focus on technology as it hopes to cement its relevance in the Kenyan market, including the creation of new positions. In a memo sent to staff, Safaricom Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa announced that the telco has merged the Information Technology and Network departments to […]

Centum Real Estate to issue Sh4bn project bond

Centum Real Estate to issue Sh4bn project bond

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 – Centum Real Estate Limited, a subsidiary of the NSE-listed Centum Investment Company Plc, is looking to float a Sh4bn project bond to finance its ongoing housing projects. Proceeds from the bond will be allocated exclusively to the subsidiary’s ongoing affordable, middle-income and high-end housing projects in Kenya. Centum Real Estate […]

Kenya’s Centum’s real estate arm to raise $36.8 mln in local currency bond

NAIROBI, Oct 27 (Reuters) – The real estate subsidiary of Kenya’s Centum Investment CTUM.NR plans to issue a 4 billion shilling ($36.78 million) corporate bond to finance its housing developments, the parent company said on Tuesday. The three-year, zero coupon bond, which will be floated in the next few weeks, will come at a discount […]

Centum Real Estate to issue KSh4bn project bond

Centum Real Estate to issue KSh4bn project bond

Centum Real Estate managing director Samuel Kariuki. Centum Real Estate Limited, a subsidiary of the NSE listed Centum Investment Company Plc, is looking to float a KSh4bn project bond to finance its ongoing housing construction projects. Proceeds from the bond will be allocated exclusively to the subsidiary’s ongoing affordable, middle-income and high-end housing projects in […]