27 November 2024
- Following the Gen Z protests earlier in the year, the group who never lost touch with each other saw the need to speak in one melody again, as the voice of a generation.
27 November 2024
- Eleven-year-old Nigerian-American Eniola Shokunbi has written to Nigerian authorities, requesting an invitation and security support to discuss how do-it-yourself (DIY) box fan filters — known as Corsi-Rosenthal boxes — could benefit Nigerian…
27 November 2024
- The following article was first published here, by Forbes Africa Lusofona and has been translated and republished with permission. The tycoon and president of Dangote Industries, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, arrived in Luanda on Tuesday for…
27 November 2024
- ASMs offer a more nuanced picture by considering both the number of seats an airline offers and the distances their flights cover. Ethiopian Airlines (ET) led the carriers in Africa, with ASMs totalling 3,683,677,967 in April.
27 November 2024
- Mr Wanyeki was framed by his brother, his mother-in-law and a police officer who threatened his daughter into testifying that he had repeatedly defiled her.
27 November 2024
- Over the past few decades, tourism has become a major economic engine for many African countries, playing a huge role in driving growth. In 2023, countries like The Gambia and Cabo Verde saw tourism accounting for 49% and 48% of their total exports.
27 November 2024
- The Tanzanian government has decided to proceed with the contract terms agreed upon with Adani group, despite ongoing controversies surrounding the Indian-owned company.
27 November 2024
- The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Safaricom PLC to establish Ziidi Money Market Fund, a new investment scheme that seeks to disrupt the market.
27 November 2024
- NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — Food Bank for New York City, the largest hunger relief organization in the megacity, on Monday urged Congress to significantly raise funding allocation as it saw a big increase in demand for its service in the last few…
27 November 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 — The Black Founders Fund (BFF) Alumni Summit unveiled the latest BFF Impact Report, highlighting the transformative role of Black-led startups in Africa’s digital economy. The report revealed that BFF-supported companies…
27 November 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has hosted its veterinary forum in Nairobi aimed at addressing the continent’s veterinary workforce challenges. The forum which brought together over 175 participants from 36…
27 November 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27— Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya (OMGIK) has unveiled its new Monthly Premiums Plan, offering Kenyans a more flexible and affordable way to manage their insurance needs. The insurer says the product designed to ease the…
27 November 2024
- StanChart said it was exploring opportunities to sell some businesses where the "strategic rationale is not sufficiently compelling".
27 November 2024
- Africa is home to millions of asylum seekers and refugees, making up nearly one-third of the global refugee population. The number of refugees on the continent has risen over the years due to several factors.
27 November 2024
- If you're storing your EV for long, leave it plugged in. The charging system will regulate what it uses, so its impact on your electricity bill will be negligible.
27 November 2024
- The demand for affordable clothing is rising in Africa, as many people have turned to second-hand clothes, commonly known as "Okrika" due to the high cost of designer apparel.
27 November 2024
- Many agribusinesses are stuck in a frustrating cycle of uncertain and insufficient funding, unable to grow their operations. Money254 takes a look at Agri Credit Line by Avenews Kenya, a flexible financing product, what it offers and how it could…
27 November 2024
- Over the last seventy years, Africa has made remarkable strides. Infant mortality has dropped by 73%, from 153 deaths per 1,000 births in 1950 to 41 in 2024, a testament to the progress made through healthcare expansion, better nutrition, improved…
27 November 2024
- Several African countries have adopted prudent fiscal strategies to minimize reliance on external debt, including loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
27 November 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 27 – Airtel Money Kenya has signed a partnership with Naivas Supermarket that will allow Airtel Money customers to deposit and withdraw cash across Naivas branches countrywide. The deal is part of Airtel Money’s proactive…
27 November 2024
- According to a recent report, armed groups in the West African country of Mali, recently received a very dangerous chemical weapon from Ukraine.
27 November 2024
- The inclusion of female officers in United Nations peacekeeping missions has proven to be a transformative element, contributing to the effectiveness and inclusivity of global peace efforts.
27 November 2024
- The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) estimates that Ksh.3 billion of taxpayers money is lost to corruption on a daily basis, monies that could instead be invested in boosting the manufacturing sector with the aim of creating employment and…
26 November 2024
- Topline Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he will recommend the Israeli cabinet approve a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon-based Hezbollah—marking the potential for an agreement that will put an end to more than a year of fighting…
26 November 2024
- EAGH is going to have a say on I&M’s borrowing if the credit being sought is equivalent to at least 10 percent of the group’s total equity.
26 November 2024
- Every person carrying out business in Kenya is required to on-board eTIMS to issue electronic tax invoices and transmit the invoices to the KRA through the system.
26 November 2024
- All over the world, PPPs have revitalised sectors like transport, healthcare and agriculture, creating thousands of jobs and driving development.
26 November 2024
- In a perfect world, Kenya would fund essential infrastructure projects like roads, ports, airports, power lines, and dams through taxation and infrastructure bonds and not PPPs.
26 November 2024
- Headline inflation dropped to 2.7 percent in October. In response, CBK dropped the policy rate to 12 percent. The government is stilling borrowing at quite high rates.
26 November 2024
- The deal with Naivas is seen as an addition to the ongoing aggressive effort by the telco to magnify the reach of its e-money offering which has largely been hampered by lack of adequate spread...