28 December 2023
- Addressing sexual exploitation and abuse in the digital ecosystem. The hype around the development of the metaverse, an immersive digital space that will take real-world experiences online and blur the line between physical and virtual, is palpable…
28 December 2023
- Commercial Court issued new orders cancelling the impending liquidation of the giant insurer that offers cover to PSVs. The regulator had earlier this month also cancelled the firm's license.
28 December 2023
- The lack of a limit on how much customers can borrow as personal loans is one of the factors limiting the growth of the mortgage sector, bankers say.
28 December 2023
- Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano says her experience in the public service for the last 25 years has prepared her adequately for the enormous task ahead.
28 December 2023
- Botswana plans to permit a 1.51% depreciation of its currency against a basket of other currencies in 2024, as it expects that local inflation will surpass price growth in the economies of its trading partners.
28 December 2023
- In a noteworthy economic shift, over half of Nigerian states recently experienced a commendable reduction in their domestic debt during the third quarter of 2023. Contrarily, there exist states in the country that did not record a similar trend.…
28 December 2023
- Jumpstarting this shift will be the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that unites 54 markets, and which will contribute 29 per cent of the anticipated growth.
28 December 2023
- Supreme Court upholds his removal as a judge saying the evidence presented before the tribunal appointed to investigate him established his misconduct.
28 December 2023
- Analysis of data shows the average size of mortgage increased 32.65 percent in 12 months through September to Sh3.96 million.
28 December 2023
- British American Tobacco Plc's Nigerian units have agreed to settle the $110 million fine imposed by the Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) as part of the resolution for alleged market dominance abuse in Nigeria, which…
28 December 2023
- Some players engaged in paper conversion now argue the levy is counterproductive to its objective of boosting its exports.
28 December 2023
- Digital payments platform Sasapay has announced a three-month temporary suspension of transaction fees for its platform users, aiming to offer financial relief over the upcoming three months.
28 December 2023
- State owes its suppliers, mostly small and medium-sized enterprises, more than Sh600 billion, according to a statement from Office of the President.
28 December 2023
- The bond was scheduled to be redeemed on November 8, 2024.
28 December 2023
- The dollar scarcity hit its peak in March when some commercial banks who previously rationed dollars to customers began running out of hard currency.
28 December 2023
- Many households have stopped the long-standing traditions of cooking chapatis at home to avoid hosting fatigue.
28 December 2023
- CBK data shows gross non-performing loans had hit Sh615.54 billion at the end of September, marking three straight months of increasing defaults.
28 December 2023
- TOPLINE Zambian Foreign Minister Stanley Kakubo resigned from his post after a video of him allegedly counting stacks of cash with a purported Chinese businessman kicked off a firestorm of accusations on social media amid China’s growing influence…
28 December 2023
- The year also saw Kenyan schools introduce immersive technology into their teaching curricula.
28 December 2023
- The recommendations by the committee formed by Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen on rehabilitation of defective runways, installing new backup generators and replacing aged and...
28 December 2023
- Industry players argue the levy is counterproductive to its objective of boosting its exports.
28 December 2023
- The director's cut of a film is a version edited to align with the director's preferences and typically contains scenes omitted from the widely released version.
28 December 2023
- Apple scored a victory on Wednesday when a U.S. appeals court paused a government commission's import ban on some of the company's popular Apple smartwatches
28 December 2023
- The EU outlines strict adherence to sustainability requirements during implementation phase, which is equally crucial for ensuring long-term success.
28 December 2023
- The World Bank has predicted that ongoing insecurity, armed conflicts, and worsening livelihoods will have a lasting impact on six states in Nigeria.
28 December 2023
- This marks a U-turn from the hard stop of December 31, 2023 for a $300 million buyback that was announced by President Ruto.
28 December 2023
- This marks a U-turn from the hard stop of December 31, 2023 for a $300 million buyback that was announced by President Ruto.
28 December 2023
- Large local companies in Africa are an important catalyst for significant economic growth and job creation. These businesses are positioning Africa as a center for development and expansion due to the comprehension of the untapped potential of the…
28 December 2023
- Kenya’s reserves plunged to the lowest level since 2014 due to repayments to bilateral and commercial lenders.
28 December 2023
- The disclosures by the East African Community Secretariat in its Trade and Investment Report (2022) that member states are trading more with countries outside the bloc owing to persistent trade...
28 December 2023
- The county received 789,763 bags of fertiliser out of the 3.4 million supplied across the country.
28 December 2023
- The rising returns on deposits have come in the period that returns on Treasury bills and bonds have also been rising.
28 December 2023
- The rising returns on deposits have come in the period that returns on Treasury bills and bonds have also been rising.
28 December 2023
- Process optimisation through digitally integrated interfaces between the airlines, airport and State is the triage toward alleviating the foregoing.
28 December 2023
- Jubilee Holdings Group CEO says it's not always about the value of what he's given rather it’s the thought that counts.
28 December 2023
- Ministries and agencies ordered to submit detailed reports and documents for verification.
28 December 2023
- 12 counties blew up more than Sh100 million on domestic and foreign travels in only three months.
28 December 2023
- In this rapidly evolving landscape, investors are urged to explore disruptive approaches in e-commerce, aligning with ever-changing consumer behaviours.
28 December 2023
- Deputy President says separation of licenses has removed conflict of interests. Sales at NCE rose to Sh824 million this week compared to Sh54.8 million five months ago.
28 December 2023
- Mozambique has been urged to construct more climate-resilient buildings to cope with the effects of climate change.
28 December 2023
- The President of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK) Jeniffer Musyimi said the ongoing public discourse on the subject risks derailing the government's housing agenda.
28 December 2023
- Tatu City has strengthened its workforce with over 100 key appointments in 2023 as businesses and home ownres join its growing ecosystem.
28 December 2023
- The government is preparing to start the second phase of a slum upgrading programme following financing from the World Bank.
27 December 2023
- Despite the good producer prices, farmers in the North Rift feel returns from the agricultural sub-sector are not commensurate to their toil and year-long wait from their sole means of income.
27 December 2023
- Kerio pure natural honey has made new inroads into the American market, enhancing earnings for beekeepers in semi-arid Northern Kenya counties.
27 December 2023
- Zanzibar is initiating its digital budgeting and planning system to help bolster transparency in its governance. The Island nation is looking to ensure consistency and promote accountability among planners, implementers, and decision-makers with…
27 December 2023
- The study by AKI points out that one of the gaps in the sector include the lack of innovation. As such, there is no optimal uptake to guarantee good returns.
27 December 2023
- The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed British American Tobacco (BAT) and affiliated companies to settle a $110 million fine as part of the resolution for alleged market dominance abuse in Nigeria, which…
27 December 2023
- Since the 1980s, the term ‘just transition’ has been touted as the answer to our climate challenges. Against the industrial revolution(s) backdrop, this transition referred to the deliberate shift towards more sustainable and green practices. The ‘…
27 December 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 27 – The Acorn Student Accommodation Development REIT (ASA D-REIT), which is Acorn’s development vehicle for student housing, has sold its latest stabilized asset, Qwetu Aberdare Heights II, to the Acorn Student Accommodation…