03 January 2025
- To boost economic growth, solve social issues, and improve Africa's standing internationally, the investments, ingenuity, and generosity of the continent's wealthiest people are crucial.
03 January 2025
- Diaspora remittances are a vital lifeline for African economies and communities, driving socio-economic development and serving as a significant source of external financing.
03 January 2025
- Musk’s fortune soared by a record $170 billion in 2024–putting him an all-time high dollar amount ahead of Jeff Bezos, the world’s second richest person. The soaring valuations of Tesla, SpaceX and xAI boosted Elon Musk’s fortune to an estimated $…
03 January 2025
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 2 – The East African Tea Trade Association (EATTA) has warned Nandi based producers against buying tea leaf from hawkers after a resurgence of illegal plucking at Sitoi Tea Estate which is operated by Eastern Produce Kenya…
02 January 2025
- Time spent online and engagement with other web-facilitated services have also significantly risen since the beginning of the year, pointing to a surge in Internet usage and related activities in...
02 January 2025
- The Education ministry developed 11 amendment Bills to align the recommendations to law and the National Education Policy (Sessional Paper).
02 January 2025
- Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and a group of lawyers had castigated the CJ over what they termed as her inability to handle bribery and rampant corruption in the Judiciary.
02 January 2025
- The court heard that there is a possibility of resolving the stalemate as the accused is committed to having that undertaking before the association of tour operators.
02 January 2025
- NSE had a standout 2024, ending lack-lustre years that preceded it. The All-Share Index, 25 Share Index and 20 Share Index posted 34, 42 and 33 percent returns, respectively.
02 January 2025
- In the proposed formula, population will account for 42 percent of the revenue that will be received by counties, an increase from the current 18 percent in the Third Basis used over the last...
02 January 2025
- Data from the tech giant's transparency report shows that the Kenyan government’s requests between January and June last year were chiefly driven by defamation and fraud concerns.
02 January 2025
- Analysis of the data from the KNBS shows that horticultural exports in the review period declined from Sh137.2 billion a year earlier.
02 January 2025
- According to Netflix, the “Beyonce Bowl” was the peak of viewership during the NFL game with an audience of 27 million people in the US alone.
02 January 2025
- Borrowing to fund healthcare services is an example of beneficial debt. In the early 2000s, the Kibaki administration issued bonds to contractors.
02 January 2025
- For the NSE, the appreciation of the shilling handed dollar investors a significantly higher annual return compared to the market’s shilling denominated returns.
02 January 2025
- Africa's diversity shines brighter than ever, attracting tourists and investors from around the globe as the continent continues to thrive as a travel destination in 2025
02 January 2025
- Africa’s stock markets are becoming a big part of the continent’s growth story. The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index surged by 56% in local currency terms—the highest since 2013.
02 January 2025
- Brent crude oil prices have oscillated in the lower half of $70 per barrel over most of the second half of 2024, with expectations that prices will maintain the same levels during the early parts...
02 January 2025
- Entrepreneurship often carries an air of glamor and boundless opportunity. For me though, it was neither a choice nor a planned move; it was a necessity. In 2019, I found myself stepping out of a senior leadership role at a bank, leaving behind the…
