Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has launched the Affordable Boda Boda Programme, which allows riders to acquire motorbikes with initial deposits starting at KSh 10,000. The program is set to begin in September, aiming to support boda boda riders in accessing affordable transportation options.

President William Ruto has intensified his conflict with Gideon Moi through a post on X, where he criticizes Moi for allegedly concealing himself behind claims of a KSh 1.2 billion debt while neglecting to pay employee wages.

Yango, a ride-hailing service, is attempting to redefine its identity beyond its initial offering, as discussed by Adebayo in Kigali. The company is navigating the tension between its established reputation and its aspirations for future growth.

MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has appointed Phrase Lubega as the new Managing Director, as announced by the Board of Directors. His appointment is pending regulatory approval from the Bank of Uganda. Lubega, a Ugandan national, has significant experience in the industry, marking a return to a leadership role within the company.

Three newly promoted Uganda Premier League teams, Blacks Power, Ntugasaze FC, and Entebbe UPPC, are competing to sign Young Elephants midfielder Francis Mukasa. Entebbe UPPC is reportedly in the lead for his signature, while the other two clubs are closely monitoring the situation. Mukasa has made 29 appearances for his current team.

Nairobi City Thunder, a leading basketball team in Kenya, has secured a KSh10 million sponsorship deal from I&M Bank. This funding comes just weeks before the team begins its playoff campaign, as they aim to expand their brand beyond Kenya, according to Tech-ish.