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28 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – It is a well-known fact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the ‘flavor of the month’ for every month of the past decade. From chat-bots and personalized shopping applications to autonomous vehicles and flying taxis,…

28 May 2024 - Business Insider Africa has compiled a list of African countries where workers earn the highest average monthly salaries.

28 May 2024 - NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – Over 30 local entrepreneurs have had an opportunity to pitch to a panel of successful entrepreneurs, investors and corporate leaders at the 99th Endeavor International Selection Panel event, held between the 22nd to 24th of May…

28 May 2024 - In Africa, the cost of real estate varies greatly by nation and even among parts of the same country. Many African countries struggle with low average incomes and economic instability, which directly affects property value expressed as property price to…

28 May 2024 - TOPLINE Global rates of death caused by heart conditions, diabetes and obesity due to air pollution significantly increased over the past decade, according to the 2024 World Heart Report, and emissions caused by climate change played a part in…

28 May 2024 - GABORONE, May 27 (Xinhua) — Botswana, in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, on Monday launched the National Apiculture Strategy that seeks to improve honey production. The strategy, which will run until 2027,…

28 May 2024 - NAIROBI, May 27 (Xinhua) — Irene Wairimu has been selling cereals for the past 10 years along the 84-km Kenol-Sagana-Marua Highway, which links Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, to the agriculturally rich central region. Before its upgrade to a four-lane dual…

28 May 2024 - The window allows traders to bring in 250,000 tonnes of sugar in a bid to lower prices.

28 May 2024 - Online trading can represent a dangerous game if the proper regulatory measures are not in place.

28 May 2024 - This proposal will likely lead to an increase in pension contributions as employees take advantage of the increased tax-free pension contribution amounts.

28 May 2024 - She started with only six children three years ago, but now the facility has 57 children from pre-school to Grade Four.

28 May 2024 - Simple financial concepts such as budgeting, savings, and investing may make a difference in your life and your peers' lives in the next 30 years.

28 May 2024 - South Africa is seeking to have the financier fund projects across Africa to ease trade and as an investment opportunity for Brics companies.

28 May 2024 - Komex is a private firm tasked with developing, operating and managing a demutualised exchange which includes an over-the-counter spot market for physical agricultural and non-agricultural...

28 May 2024 - The 440-kilometre four-lane dual carriageway will be built by a consortium of US firms led by private equity Everstrong Capital LL.

28 May 2024 - Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is a 2024 Australian post-apocalyptic action-adventure film directed, co-written, and co-produced by the creative mastermind George Miller.

28 May 2024 - The changes will serve to improve the watchdog’s role while growing its revenues from enforcement actions.

28 May 2024 - Land speculation has been the route to wealth, but not everyone has been lucky.

28 May 2024 - The success of the young man who lives by the motto "dreams only work if you do them", has sprouted from an eighth of an acre in Ongata Rongai.

28 May 2024 - CIC announced the redundancy when it had 728 employees at end of October last year but closed December of the same year with 793 employees.

28 May 2024 - Marketing services firms are among the companies that have cut jobs in a tough operating environment.

28 May 2024 - Reliable sources from the bank disclosed that discussions are ongoing to bring in another deep-pocketed investor as part of a major turnaround plan.

28 May 2024 - The words were in a letter sent to tycoon Ngugi Kiuna by Heineken seven years ago cancelling a distributorship contract.

28 May 2024 - The rains destroyed about 41,562 acres of cropland, killed near 10,000 livestock.

28 May 2024 - President William Ruto mentioned the project yesterday but did not disclose when it will start or the type of funding that AfDB and the Saudi government will provide.

28 May 2024 - Kenya allowed traders to import 100,000 tonnes of duty-free sugar from January last year, and in May, traders were allowed to import a further 180,000 tonnes.

28 May 2024 - The National Assembly’s Committee on Education has reversed the Teachers Service Commission's plan to hire the Junior Secondary School intern teachers from January 1, 2025.

28 May 2024 - The Uganda National Oil Company will pay depot charges of up to $37.83 per cubic metre to use KPC’ storage and transport network.

28 May 2024 - Making it mandatory for buses and trucks to use the new expressway will force transporters to raise their costs to cover the toll fees.

28 May 2024 - Court of Appeal judges ruled last week that the letter addressed to Maxam Ltd was not legally binding and that the contract between Heineken and Mr Kiuna’s firm was not terminated lawfully by the...

28 May 2024 - The decline in net earnings from Sh1.04 billion posted in the preceding similar period came on the back of non-interest income, mainly earned from fees and commissions on loans and advances...

28 May 2024 - Standard Chartered’s earnings per share have strengthened to Sh14.42 from Sh10.55 a year ago, on the back of the improved profitability.

28 May 2024 - Stakeholders in real estate have been urged to take advantage of innovation and technology to address the housing challenge in the country.

28 May 2024 - Contributions to NSSF shot up by Sh26.5 billion in 2023 as detailed in the latest report despite a drop in the number of newly registered employees and employers over the period.

28 May 2024 - Infrastructure projects are poised to play a key role in the success of the AfCFTA with policymakers insisting on the need to derisk these investments to attract the private sector.

28 May 2024 - If the proposals outlined in the Finance Bill 2024 are anything to go by, the growth that has defined the e-mobility space in the last few months will fade away.

28 May 2024 - Toxicity-inducing characters have much in common concerning their skills and attitudes, how they behave, and what drives them.

28 May 2024 - Empirical research has shown that tax compliance, guided by sound analytics is the silver bullet in unlocking the revenue potential in developing economics.

28 May 2024 - Intra-Comesa trade, though substantial, remains below its true potential, with its exports and imports standing at $14.1 billion and $14.2 billion, respectively.

27 May 2024 - The programme has unlocked Sh11.4 billion in education aid since 2004.

27 May 2024 - Natural resources abound in Africa, particularly substantial gold deposits, which are vital to the economies of the continent. While there are considerable obstacles such as environmental and administrative concerns, the potential for additional…

27 May 2024 - The average rental yield was 8.5%

27 May 2024 - The Jafari Credit says it has already advanced Sh450 million by way of small loans to civil servants.

27 May 2024 - The part of the gazette notice that identified 0.1970 hectares as Kaya forest

27 May 2024 - The BETA agenda was meant to provide inclusive growth so that even the mama mboga and bodaboda can feel the growth.

27 May 2024 - With the country’s democratic voting process set to take place later this week, FORBES AFRICA speaks to several analysts about the mindset of the citizens and what may unfold in the coming days. As South Africa prepares to head to the polls on May 29,…

27 May 2024 - African countries confronts various security problems, demanding the procurement and development of new military equipment. Addressing concerns ranging from internal strife and terrorism to marine security and border control need a well-armed military.…

27 May 2024 - After days of settled weather, sunny days and calmer conditions, forecasters have announced that less than an inch of rain could fall in most parts of Nairobi this Monday evening. Some lingering showers not exceeding 20mm are expected in Westlands,…

27 May 2024 - Court order PS Lands Nixon Korir to appoint Dr Peter Mburu Ng’ang’a to the position.

27 May 2024 - Air travel can be an exciting experience, but it is also known for being uncomfortable and inconvenient. Unexpected fees, long queues, and grumpy service can worsen an already stressful situation in Africa.