20 August 2024
- The aviation industry in Africa has continued to perform strongly with increased passenger traffic and operational efficiency, the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has reported.
20 August 2024
- The lack of agreement among EAC countries on revenue collection processes is among the reasons for the slow growth of trade in the region.
20 August 2024
- Think of it: Amazon, for all its success, has mimicked the post office. Amazon delivers your shopping just like the post office delivers letters.
19 August 2024
- BERLIN, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) — The value of German exports fell by 1.6 percent year-on-year in the first six months of the year (H1), while imports dropped by 6.2 percent, highlighting the underwhelming performance of foreign trade in Europe’s largest…
19 August 2024
- June saw the highest inflation rate in 28 years, but July recorded a 0.8% point drop. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 33.40% in July, down from 34.19% in June, marking the lowest rate…
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has challenged countries in the global south, including Kenya, to tell their problems on the international stage amid multiple economic challenges. Mudavadi highlighted severe economic…
19 August 2024
- Unlike internal combustion engines, the key dorsum of electric vehicles, or EVs as they are known, is their batteries, which are produced from cobalt and coltan.
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) — The Greater Horn of Africa region could experience depressed rainfall in the October-December season amid the likelihood of a La Nina weather phenomenon, according to the latest prediction from the Intergovernmental…
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced a historic profit after tax of Sh513 million for the six months ending June 30, 2024. Reduced exposures from foreign currency fluctuations and loan restructuring by the state helped grow the…
19 August 2024
- Kenya Airways has announced a significant milestone in its journey towards profitability, marking the first time the airline has reported a profit after tax since 2013.
19 August 2024
- Maverick Aoko, the woman who allegedly posted hateful online messages about the Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Soipan Tuya, leading to her arrèst on Friday and detainment over the weekend, has been charged and is set to face trial for…
19 August 2024
- Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor John Barorot has resigned just days after Eldoret, the headquarters of the rich Rift Valley county, was upgraded to a city.
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Safaricom has announced a new change to its reverse call service, introducing a fee for customers who use the service more than twice in a single day. The telco revised the terms and conditions for the popular service, which…
19 August 2024
- Present-day Nollywood is a thriving industry and a key component of Nigeria’s economy. Churning out over 2,500 films a year, the country’s film sector is not just a cultural phenomenon but also a ticket to the world. In the Lekki district of Lagos,…
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Xiaomi Kenya has unveiled the Redmi Note 13 Series Offers Festival 2024, running from August 9th to September 9th. The month-long promotion offers opportunities for tech enthusiasts and smartphone users to upgrade to the…
19 August 2024
- AUG 19 – Domestic energy prices are expected to rise in the run-up to winter, according to consultancy Cornwall Insight. The forecaster, which is widely regarded for its accurate predictions, said a household using a typical amount of gas and…
19 August 2024
- Numerous industries in Africa are impacted by the increase in diesel prices, including transportation, agriculture, and overall living expenses. This is particularly true for African countries which have not looked into other energy sources. On the…
19 August 2024
- 409 investment projects were registered in the eastern African country of Tanzania, during the first half of the year. This, according to the Tanzania Investment Center was more than 200 times the projects registered in 2023, during the same period.…
19 August 2024
- Insurance companies in Kenya use various methods to determine the value of a vehicle, which affects the premium and the compensation in case of a claim
19 August 2024
- DP World and the British government's development-finance arm are set to break ground on a deep-sea port in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Businessman Yagnesh Devani has been granted a Sh5 million cash bail in the Sh7.5 billion Triton oil scandal case against him. Trial magistrate Thomas Nzioki gave him an alternative Sh20 million bond plus two contact persons.…
19 August 2024
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – The Public Service Commission (PSC) has unveiled a draft policy that seeks to limit salary advances for civil servants, capping them at an amount not exceeding one month’s pay. This proposal, part of the Human Resource…
19 August 2024
- AUG 19 – The owner of convenience store giant 7-Eleven has received a buyout offer from Canadian rival Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT), which runs the Circle K chain. Tokyo-based Seven & i Holdings says it has formed a special committee to decide…
19 August 2024
- MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has called for entries for the Class of 2025, offering aspiring filmmakers across Eastern Africa the chance to hone their skills and build successful careers in the film and television.
19 August 2024
- The debate surrounding the cost of governance continues to rage on in Nigeria, as more officials weigh in on the matter. Former Nigerian senator, Ishaku Elisha Abbo, recently revealed that members of the Nigerian senate do indeed take home…
19 August 2024
- Kenya’s largest automotive distributor and service provider, CFAO Mobility has handed over a fleet of 14 Hino buses, financed by Family Bank at a value of Ksh 103 million, to MetroTrans Bus Company.