- The price of maize flour has breached the Sh200 mark for a two-kilogramme packet, the highest to ever been witnessed in Kenya’s history with the situation
- A gauge measuring South African economic activity bounced back strongly in May after the worst flooding in almost three decades left more than 400 people
- Global technology company, Mastercard, has signed a three-year partnership with the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) which seeks to drive the growth of tourism
- Sri Lanka has closed schools and halted all non-essential government services, beginning a two-week shutdown to conserve fast-depleting fuel reserves as the
- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced an upgrade to its outlook for the airline industry’s 2022 financial performance as the pace
- Insurers from Tanzania and Uganda have teamed up to form a consortium that will ensure that 5% of premiums are retained locally under local content in the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop).
- High inflation is an abnormality that calls for people not to behave in the usual way. But to act wisely to cushion themselves against the high prices
- Bamburi Shareholders approved payment of a first and final dividend of KSh 3.58 per share during its 71st Annual General Meeting(AGM), held virtually on 16th
- SACCOs( Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies) that are licensed to collect deposits will soon have a central liquidity facility that allows these
- Unilever Kenya has pulled resources, in conjunction with KCB Bank Group and Mastercard, to cushion micro-retailers against credit challenges and enable them
- Kenya Airways(KQ) Plc has informed its shareholders that the listed firm will hold its 46th Annual General Meeting(AGM) via electronic means on Friday, 8th
- Kenyan traders are keen to enhance their exports to China in order to boost their revenues, the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) for
- Kenya has established itself as a market with increased diaspora inflows after a report by global payments company, World remit indicated that it was among
- Yobante Express, a Senegalese logistics start-up, has finalised a partnership agreement with Kenya’s MPost, start-up where mobile phones are “transformed”
- Amazon is planning to expand into five countries across Africa, Europe, and South America, while maintaining its base in the United States according to
- Kenya and Uganda have signed a bilateral agreement that will facilitate the smooth flow of fish exports from Lake Turkana in Kenya, through Uganda, to the
- The Russia - Ukraine war cut the tea exports to Russia by more than half a billion in March, highlighting the negative impact that the conflict has had on
- Trade between Uganda and Rwanda has continued to suffer, despite re-openings of the common land border between the two countries, and easing of COVID-19
- Pan-Africa housing development financier, Shelter Afrique has received $7.15 million in additional capital subscription from the Federal Government of Nigeria.
- Cosmetics maker Revlon has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US, as it says supply chain disruptions have driven up the cost of raw materials for its
- The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 13th, 14th, and 15th June 2022 had 13.2 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer decreased from
- The NSE( Nairobi Securities Exchange) Equities Market is sliding into a bear one if figures from the bourse are anything to go by. For instance, the NSE
- CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) Weekly Statistical bulletin has reported that diaspora remittance inflows to Kenya in May 2022 totalled US$ 339.7 million compared
- NSE weekly turnover stood at KSh2.1billion on 87.5M shares, against KSh2billion on 82.97M shares posted the previous week, an increase of 5%. The Derivatives
- Ethiopia plans to increase its local wheat output by up to 70% in 2022 as the country cushions itself from supply chain constraints due to the ongoing
- Google, the USA-based multinational technology company, is offering 1,000 scholarships to small retailers in Kenya to enable them to shift their business to
- KBA will convene a media forum on 1st July 2022 at Hilton Hotel as part of its engagements with stakeholders from the public and public sectors to explore
- CBK received bids amounting to KSh 19.4billion at the weekly treasury bills auction, a performance rate of 80.80%, with the state fiscal agent accepting KSh
- Kenya Airways (KQ) has expanded its codeshare agreement with and Delta Airlines, seeking to offer customers seamless travel to a total of 44 cities in Africa,
- Angola has trumped Nigeria to become Africa's biggest oil producer as the latter's output declined the most in May among its peers in the Organization of
- President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Zambian counterpart President Hakainde Hichilema have signed six MoUs geared towards enhancing bilateral cooperation between
- Kenya-based Crossboundary Energy Access (CBEA), a mini-grid infrastructure fund, has raised $25 million to back renewable energy projects across the continent.
- Qatar Airways Group has announced a record net profit of US$ 1.54 billion for the fiscal year 2021/22, representing a 200 per cent above its highest annual
- Are you an innovative startup in Kenya, Ghana and Tanzania that is looking for funding to scale your business? If so, you need to apply for the develoPPP
- After having been first conceived in 2017, the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) was finally launched this week to help catalyse growth in the country’s small and
- The Ministry of Transport has tabled bilateral air service agreements between Kenya and eight countries that will see Kenya Airways (KQ) expand its flights