Experienced Kenyan trade expert takes over as EABC boss
The Board of the East African Business Council (EABC), through the EAC chairperson John Lual Akol, appointed Ahmed Farah as the new executive director of the regional body. Farah boasts…
The Board of the East African Business Council (EABC), through the EAC chairperson John Lual Akol, appointed Ahmed Farah as the new executive director of the regional body. Farah boasts…
President William Ruto has urged the international community to contribute to Kenya’s ambitious 10-year, KSh5 trillion national development agenda. The transformation strategy is based on the rapid growth of the road network and the scaling up of energy generation capacity to 10,000MW to power industry and innovation, he noted, adding that the Fund offers chances for long-term investments that yield sustainable profits. In order to cultivate an extra 2.5 million acres, the plan also calls for investments in irrigation infrastructure, water harvesting, and storage. “We estimate that these initiatives will require about $40…
More than 1,500 foreign buyers will be added to AFRICA Mega Agricultural Corp PLC’s digital commodities trading platform at Gulfood Dubai. According to management, the Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firm, which…
Kenya is banking on lowering the cost of electric car parts and charging stations will draw in investors and hasten the transition away from fossil fuels, thus it is pressing…
The Central Bank of Kenya has warned citizens against using banknotes to create bouquets and decorations that resemble flowers, as this practice has become increasingly popular. Celebrities and internet influencers…
Kenya’s Ministry of Energy and Petroleum proposed new tax exemptions aimed at keeping geothermal electricity tariffs below Ksh 9 per kilowatt-hour to help the country manage rising power generation costs while expanding…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) issued alerted countries following the confirmation of two cases of the rare but deadly Nipah virus (NiV) infection in India’s West Bengal State. While no…
Kenya could be losing billions of shillings worth of investment after the Kenya Chamber of Mines and the Institute of Engineers of Kenya revealed the lack of credible geological data…
Gold prices surpassed $5,300 per ounce for the first time on Wednesday as demand for the safe-haven commodity increased due to waning faith in the US dollar and worries about…
Airtel Kenya is mulling the launch of a digital overdraft service on Airtel Money, which will ensure a direct challenge to Safaricom’s Fuliza, which dominates Kenya’s short-term mobile credit market.…