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13 June 2024 - Aliko Dangote, founder of the Dangote Group and Africa's richest man, has unveiled plans to establish an ambitious steel production company.

13 June 2024 - The report by the International Trade Centre, a joint agency of the WTO and UN, highlights significant untapped potential but declining trade flows between regions with historical links.

13 June 2024 - Armed with a doctoral degree in Cybernetics from the University of Reading, United Kingdom, Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua is reportedly the first Black woman to achieve such a feat. In the 1980s, between the ages of five and 10, Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua…

13 June 2024 - Nigeria is looking to change its current administrative structure. A few weeks back, Nigerians became privy to the draft of a bill proposing the re-adoption of a regional system of government. However, at the time the country’s House of Representatives…

13 June 2024 - The reading of the 2024/2025 budget statement commenced today at the Treasury building, adhering to long-standing traditions.

13 June 2024 - At the recent AFRICA CEO Forum in Rwanda, Nikhil Gandhi, Executive Director and Chief Business Officer of Arise Group, shared his unique perspective on Africa's potential and the innovative solutions needed to address the continent's infrastructure and…

13 June 2024 - Standard Bank Group Ltd. announced it will proceed with funding TotalEnergies SE's planned 1,443-kilometer East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline project following a comprehensive, multi-year review.

13 June 2024 - Kiandu Coffee Factory has embraced green energy to boost global competitiveness of the produce.

13 June 2024 - Absa Bank Kenya and the International Trade Centre (ITC) SheTrades Kenya Hub is set to host the biggest meeting of women entrepreneurs in the continent, targeting over 10,000 women entrepreneurs across Africa.

13 June 2024 - Safe production spares farmers cost of treating and destroying tainted milk

13 June 2024 - MultiChoice Kenya has announced that it has secured exclusive broadcasting rights across its platforms – Showmax mobile, DStv, DStv Stream, GOtv, and GOtv Stream to air UEFA EURO 2024. This momentous achievement will ensure unparalleled access to one…

13 June 2024 - Financial experts have called on Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u to align the upcoming budget with current tax policies to bolster investor confidence.

13 June 2024 - Treasury CS Prof Njuguna Ndung'u says Kenya's economy is showing signs of recovery, with the 2023 economic growth recorded at 5.6 per cent.

13 June 2024 - Kiptoo says Kenya would need Sh1.1 trillion to pay interest on ballooning debt in 2024/25 fiscal year.

13 June 2024 - Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u was an associate professor of economics and CBK governor.

13 June 2024 - With its strategic location, modern amenities, and thoughtfully designed homes, WoodleyPark is set to become a coveted address for homeowners and investors.

13 June 2024 - The iPhone juggernaut is on a Wall Street tear following its announcements of AI features at its annual developers conference on Monday.

13 June 2024 - TOPLINE Apple finally joined the great AI arms race this week after months of lagging behind big tech rivals like Google, Microsoft and Meta, unveiling a series of products juiced with artificial intelligence that it has pitched as a more secure,…

13 June 2024 - The strengthening of the Kenyan shilling against the dollar can also be linked to the broader macroeconomic environment.

13 June 2024 - While technology promises great value in the short-term rental industry, several factors continue to impede the successful implementation.

13 June 2024 - Borrowers who have defaulted for over a year have been receiving notices to repay or face

13 June 2024 - Cabinet okays move to dispose of shareholding in the divestiture programme.

13 June 2024 - Cabinet okays move to dispose of shareholding in the divestiture programme.

13 June 2024 - Under an IMF restructuring plan, Kenya has begun selling stakes in 35 companies

13 June 2024 - The business women will also get a chance to connect with buyers from the United Kingdom.

13 June 2024 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has raised Sh61 billion from four bonds sold last week.

13 June 2024 - The government is set to unlock at least Sh999.1 million from the sale of its shareholding in six listed companies.

13 June 2024 - The government plans to implement a livestock identification and traceability system for efficient record-keeping.

13 June 2024 - Units under the government's affordable housing program range from Sh840,000 to Sh5.7 million.

13 June 2024 - Iranian Ambassador to Kenya Ali Gholampour emphasised the pivotal role of innovation in bolstering farming practices and increasing harvest yields.

13 June 2024 - IA seeks to unlock the next phase of development, following the unveiling of the urban master plan for KIC.

13 June 2024 - Stakeholders say local manufacturers will be subjected to double taxation of the products.

12 June 2024 - While Finance Bill 2024 is widely unpopular across businesses and among the people, it is a necessary condition for continued IMF support to Kenya.

12 June 2024 - The World Bank and its sister Bretton Woods institution the IMF are giving the Kenyan government contradicting signals on how to go about taxing Kenyans.

12 June 2024 - Groups say Finance Bill, 2024 will hit vulnerable groups the hardest, especially people living with disabilities.

12 June 2024 - A strange question was asked of me, whils speaking at a recent seminar in Dubai, by a gentleman with a flowing white beard. In resplendent glory and laced with what I thought was the sheer pain of knowing the obvious, yet incapable of convincing anyone…

12 June 2024 - According to the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, over 1000 financial institutions, schools, insurance companies, and consultancy firms are suspected of some form of data breach. The Commission noted that these institutions are currently under…

12 June 2024 - Global deadline is November 24.

12 June 2024 - The new investments are contained in the JKIA Medium-Term Investment Plan.

12 June 2024 - LONDON, June 12 (Xinhua) — The monthly real gross domestic product (GDP) of the United Kingdom (UK) is estimated to have shown no growth in April, according to official data released on Wednesday. Services output grew by 0.2 percent in April, for its…

12 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 – Kilimo Trust, Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), and Egerton University have collaborated to spur the cultivation of high-yielding upland rice varieties. The exercise is being undertaken in Meru,…

12 June 2024 - The Cabinet chaired by President Willaim Ruto on Tuesday approved the hosting of the two major conferences; the Blueinvest Africa Forum in July 2024 and the World Congress of the International Union of Forest Research Organization (IUFRO) in August…

12 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 – Kenya Re gross profit last year grew by 53 percent to Sh7.03 billion compared to a similar period in 2022, buoyed by prudent underwriting and business diversification. Between January and December last year, the re-insurer’s…

12 June 2024 - More farmers are turning to informal groups, buyers of their produce, and the Hustler Fund for loans.

12 June 2024 - The rural electrification will see approximately 400 beneficiaries connected to the national grid at a cumulative cost of Sh54 million.

12 June 2024 - Kenya Power has directed customers of its prepaid power plan to update their meters, commonly known as token meters, by August to continue accessing electricity.

12 June 2024 - JUNE 12 – Chinese electric cars may become pricier in the European Union (EU) after politicians called them a threat to its own electric car industry. It has “provisionally concluded” that three Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers will face…

12 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 –UK’s development finance institution, British International Investment (BII), has sold its 10.1 percent stake in I&M Group. AfricInvest will now be the custodian of the East African Banking Group following the acquisition…

12 June 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 – Kenya Power has rolled out a campaign targeting 7.4 million customers on the upgraded electricity prepaid meter system. All customers enrolled in the prepaid system will receive two codes, including a reset and update code,…

12 June 2024 - The Bill has sparked hue and cry from most professionals, religious leaders, lobby groups, and Kenyans.