- President William Ruto has appointed KenGen’s Managing Director(MD) Rebecca Miano as the Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of East African Community (EAC),
- Ghanaian agritech startup Farmerline announced the second close of a Pre-Series A investment raise with an additional $1.5 million investment from Dutch
- The KES is currently trading at 120.75 per US dollar, up from 99.16 on January 3rd, 2020, at the start of the pandemic. This is becoming concerning, and other
- The World Bank approved an additional financing of $335 million to support Tanzania’s efforts to scale up grid extension and grid densification, following the
- Branch International, a fintech company that pioneered personal loans via smartphones, raised eyebrows early this year when it announced that it was buying
- Mi Vida Homes’ mid-market housing project at Garden City has been awarded the EDGE certification by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on account of
- Kenya Power has announced plans to phase out fossil fuel powered vehicles and motorbikes from its fleet, in favour of electric-powered ones, as the company
- Kenya's President William Ruto on Tuesday 27th December 2022 nominated former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Njuguna Ndung'u as the new Cabinet
- Jamii Telecommunication Limited (JTL), a privately owned Kenyan telecommunication service which sells fixed internet through the Faiba brand, has raised its
- The price of steel and steel-based items used in the construction industry has declined 25% in the last nine months following a fall in global prices of the
- Kenya's Victoria Commercial Bank has announced it has secured a USD 20 million Line of Credit for Financing Private Sector Projects from The Arab Bank for
- Limited access to the Chinese market by avocado farmers due to stringent entry conditions has slashed Kenya's horticulture exports by 10.7% in the year to
- The pressure for CBK to raise the benchmark lending rate from the current 7.5 points stems from higher interest rates in developed economies, which has
- Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO) has appointed Engineer Liz Aluvanze as the CEO following the retirement of Col. (Rtd) E. K. Waithaka who held the
- The Treasury has slashed the total fees payable by an investor for corporate debt in the secondary market by times 10 as part of a strategy to spur activity
- The use of cloud technology is on the rise, as businesses are becoming increasingly aware of the multiple benefits cloud computing can have in terms of
- In a bid to implement President William Ruto's directive of restoring the operations of clearing goods back to the port of Mombasa KPA has issued a notice
- The 'Business Intelligence Tool shows export volumes increased from 643.7 billion tonnes in 2020 to 743.7 billion tonnes in 2021, with improved exports in
- Mobile money companies in Ethiopia are set to start paying licence fees following the amendment of the National Payment Proclamation, which requires foreign
- TotalEnergies will on October 10 answer to charges of environmental and human rights abuse before the European Union parliament in Brussels, in a new threat
- Egypt is seeking to raise close to $6 billion before the middle of next year by selling stakes in state-owned businesses, as it seeks to revive an economy hit
- The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 19th, 20th and 21st September 2022 had 12.2 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer was the same
- Debt myths are the misconceptions and limiting beliefs you have towards debt. A lot of us hate getting into debt. Just the thought of being caught up in an
- CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge has warned that rapid policies put in place by advanced economies could hurt emerging markets’ growth amid global inflation.
- The Bank of England voted to raise its base rate to 2.25% from 1.75% on Thursday, lower than the 0.75 percentage point increase that had been expected by many
- The supreme court on Wednesday declared the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) illegal. Following the announcement, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani
- South Africa’s central bank raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point for a second straight meeting, fully unwinding its extraordinary
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has dismissed president Ruto's orders to increase the daily transaction limit, saying the regulator won't be drawn into taking
- 4G Capital was recognised for its innovation and contribution to economic advancement of its clients. 4G Capital has positively impacted East Africa.
- The Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has accused the National Treasury of weak mechanisms of transparency following the expenditure of unbudgeted
- South Africa's inflation rate, which hit a record high of 7.8 per cent in July, edged down to 7.6 per cent in August from a year earlier, fuelled by a drop in
- The gap between the Ethiopian currency’s official and parallel-market exchange rates widened to a record as foreign reserves dwindled and fighting in the
- Kenya, through the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), has announced plans to collaborate with Jamaica to strengthen conference tourism in both
- KCB Group Plc shareholders have approved the proposed acquisition of DRC-based lender Trust Merchant Bank SA (TMB), with the transaction expected to close
- You know that using CBD gummies for pain is becoming increasingly popular across the nation. What might not be immediately clear, though, is that there’s an
