Airtel Money and KCB Bank Partner to Enable Payments Through Lipa Na KCB
September 26, 2024
Airtel Money and KCB Bank have announced a new interoperability partnership that will make it easier for Airtel Money to make payments directly to any KCB Merchant through Lipa Na KCB. KCB Bank Kenya Managing…
KCB Group Joins Pan-African Payment System for Cross-Border Transactions in Africa
June 23, 2023
KCB Group has signed a deal with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) that is set to improve cross-border transactions across Africa. The deal was signed during the Afrexim Bank Annual Meeting in Ghana….
Dr. Joseph Kinyua Elected New Chairman of KCB Group PLC
By Brand Spot
May 29, 2023
In a significant development for Kenya’s banking sector, the KCB Group Plc Board has elected FCS Dr. Joseph Kinyua, EGH, as the new Chairman of the Group Board, effective from May 26, 2023. This decision…
KCB Group Shareholders Approve Kshs. 6.4 Billion in Dividend Payout
By Brand Spot
May 26, 2023
In a significant development for KCB Group Plc, shareholders have approved a final dividend payout of KShs. 3.2 billion for the 2022 financial year, marking a sustained commitment to rewarding investors. This dividend, coupled with…
KCB Group acquires 85% stake in DRC-based Trust Merchant Bank
December 20, 2022
kCB Group has announced the acquisition of Trust Merchant Bank (TMB) based in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The bank has received the required regulatory approvals to go ahead with the acquisition. The regulatory…
BasiGo Kenya and KCB partner to introduce flexible financing options for electric buses
By Brand Spot
October 4, 2022
KCB customers in the Public Service Vehicle industry will now be able to access flexible financing options in a deal between KCB Bank Kenya and BasiGo Ltd, an e-mobility startup and financing company supplying electric…
KCB Scoops 6 awards at the Think Business Banking Awards 2022
By Brand Spot
June 16, 2022
KCB Bank triumphed in this year’s annual celebration of Kenya’s insurance sector winning a total of 6 awards in an event organized by Think Business Limited. The bank was recognized as the most customer-centric Bancassurance…
Paul Russo is the new KCB Group CEO replacing Joshua Oigara
May 25, 2022
The KCB Group PLC Board has today appointed Paul Russo as the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) effective May 25, 2022. He replaces Mr Joshua Oigara who has been the GCEO for the last…
Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Need Innovative Support for Quicker Recovery
March 5, 2022
By Joshua Oigara The COVID-19 pandemic has largely been framed as a public health crisis, over one and a half years since it hit Kenya. However, its economic impact has been severe and widespread. The…