- Ghana has signed up for a continental initiative aimed at providing cheaper power for its citizens through the new Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF).
- Family Bank Limited has been appointed as a Central Depository Agent (CDA) and as a settlement bank by the Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC).
- Pan-African housing financier, Shelter Afrique has approved an $18.5 million corporate loan to a Democratic Republic of Congo-based developer (Maison Super
- Canadian oil company Africa Oil expects the proposed sale of its stake and that of its partners in the Tullow oil project to close in just over a fortnight.
- Ghana’s 2026 eurobonds declined 2.5% to 59.30 cents on the dollar on Tuesday, a record low. The debt has fallen 35% this year, sending the yield as high as
- The Norwegian authorities have raised an alarm over Kenyan avocados after two packages of the product were claimed to contain high doses of pesticide
- Unicorn Growth Capital, an Africa-focused web3 venture fund and EchoVC, a tech-focused, early-stage venture capital firm have joined the Celo Foundation in
- Local agribusiness firm, Kakuzi Plc has secured pre-shipment approvals from the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) for its second fresh avocado
- National Treasury has availed KES 3.55 billion to start implementation of the fertilizer subsidy programme that will start with counties undertaking planting
- Barely two weeks after members of the 13th National Assembly (MPs) were sworn in, they have begun talks with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC),
- KCB Bank Kenya has injected over Sh120 billion to support Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) importing fuel as it seeks to consolidate its support to the energy
- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has admitted Private Wealth Capital Limited (PWCL) as an Authorized Securities Dealer (ASD) for fixed income securities
- The Port of Mombasa is facing increased competition from other ports in the East Africa region even as stakeholders prepare for the return of port services to
- Kenya’s coffee exports earnings in the 11 months to August 2022 increased by KES 9.8 billion ($81 million), attributed to higher volumes and better prices in
- ETHSafari is an event (18th to 24th September) that will be held in Kenya to bring together an auspicious group of 1,000 people from Africa and around the
- ETHSafari is an event (18th to 24th September) that will be held in Kenya to bring together an auspicious group of 1,000 people from Africa and around the
- Egypt has said that it will increase transit fees for vessels, including oil-laden tankers, passing through the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most crucial
- Kenyans are staring at more costly beer, juice, wine, water, and chocolates starting next month as the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) moves to implement the
- In July, the two countries started talks on the United Arab Emirates-Kenya Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (UAEK-CEPA) to increase trade volume
- Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted Kweli Capital operational licences for its Amaka Umbrella Fund, which is targeting savers looking to buy homes.
- The energy regulator has made a U-turn and increased electricity costs by 15.7 per cent, reversing the January cuts by the former President Uhuru Kenyatta
- The growth in Kenya's economy will be supported by a surge in private sector activities, including recoveries in agriculture, the Treasury said in the Budget
- The threat of a global recession is growing as central banks focus on bringing down soaring inflation rates, the World Bank warned Thursday, calling on
- Britam has appointed Ms Celestine Munda to serve on the Britam Holdings Plc Board of Directors, subject to the Insurance Regulatory Authority's approval.
- Nigeria's Inflation hit a 17-year high of 20.5% in August, the seventh consecutive rise of the year that follows July’s 19.6%. That’s the highest level since
- Kenyan insurtech Turaco has announced the close of a $10 million Series A equity round led by AfricInvest, via the Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund, and
- The UK has demanded that its exports to Kenya be exempted from the newly raised East African Community (EAC) tax charges that took effect on July 1, posing a
- Digital Credit Providers have until Saturday, September 17th, 2022, to apply for new licenses from the Central Bank; otherwise, they will be forced to
- Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets due to the high fuel prices starting Thursday as the new government commences the gradual removal of the
- Kenya’s current account deficit narrowed to 5.1 per cent in the 12 months to July from 5.3 per cent in May, attributed to lower oil import costs coupled with
- According to a report by the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC), the SGR operator moved 543,944 tonnes of cargo in July, marking the highest registered volumes
- France has announced plans to limit energy prices rises to 15% for households from the start of next year, seeking to ease the burden of the energy crisis on