From Sleeping Giant to Digital Leader: How KCB Is Rebuilding Finance for a Digital Generation

From Sleeping Giant to Digital Leader: How KCB Is Rebuilding Finance for a Digital Generation

Every generation gets a moment where the future shifts right in front of them.For ours? It's Digital finance.In this episode, Angela Mwirigi, director of digital financing services @kcbkenya , walks us through how banking is evolving, why technology adoption is speeding up, and what happens when institutions refuse to move with their customers.Old systems. New tools. Big lessons and a few laughs along the way.Listen in and share with us, Do you think security is more important than convince?#herwaypodcast #digitalfinance #africantech #womeninfinance #futureofbanking #fintechafrica #techandculture #HerwayMedia

Risk, Grit| Inside the Mind of Faith Basiye, the KCB Group Chief Risk Officer.

Ever feel like your career path is a rollercoaster?  Faith Basiye, the Group Chief Risk Officer at KCB has navigated law, forensic investigations, and telecommunication. She's not your typical risk boss. Learn why she thinks a law degree is just a basic start and how she handles those long nights when risk feels like too much. Plus, her riskiest personal move? P.S. She literally used to be an actress in campus! 😲

The KCB MD who proves that true power doesn't shout

She calls herself “a village girl running away from poverty.” Today, she sits at the helm of one of Kenya’s largest banks. Not because she shouted the loudest, but because she led with intention, clarity, and quiet power.In this deeply personal conversation, Annastacia Kimtai, Managing Director of KCB Bank, opens up about purpose, inclusion, courage, and the moments that shaped her leadership.From calling women to raise their hands, to redefining what accessible leadership looks like, this episode is a masterclass in rising, staying grounded, and pushing systems forward.If you’re a woman building your path, questioning your next move, or wondering if you’re “enough”... this one is for you.

Home Should Give You Dignity, Not Debt

We talk so much about owning homes… but what about feeling at home? A home should give you dignity, not debt. Because shelter isn’t just a want, it’s a human need. It’s a place that holds you when the world feels heavy. In this episode with Caroline Wanjeri, she reminds us that a home should humanify you, not humble you.

Women payback. Fund them!!

What happens when you stop treating women as beneficiaries and start seeing them as builders of economies?In this episode, Mendi Njonjo, Director of the KCB Foundation, and I unpack the real barriers women face in accessing finance, from time poverty to systemic bias, and what it takes to build shared prosperity.💭 Let's talk, why are women still underfunded?Join the conversation, like 👍🏾 , and share 🔁