Across Africa, a growing number of businesses make their money by keeping land, forests and soils healthy. Many of them still struggle to find investors who understand that model. A…
Mabati Rolling Mills Limited (MRM) brought local artisans (fundis) together in Nairobi last week for its inaugural Fundi Connect event, a day set aside to recognise, reward and engage the…
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for stronger accountability and inclusive governance, warning that public trust in institutions cannot be sustained without integrity, fairness and demonstrable results. Speaking…
The Government of Kenya, working with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Enduring Earth, today unveiled Thamani Asili, a US$160 million Project Finance for Permanence (PFP). The initiative is designed to…
Yellow Card has launched a new service enabling businesses to access named bank accounts in US dollars, British pounds and euros while managing cross-border payments through one platform. Known as…
Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) and Vista Group Holding SA (VGH SA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at channelling more long-term capital into affordable housing across West…
Latitude59, billed as the largest startup and technology event in the Baltics, is widening its international footprint. Later this year, the Estonia-born platform will hold events in Singapore, Kenya, Uganda…
Wangari Mutuku, a 29-year-old lecturer, has won a fully sponsored 15-day trip across Asia after showing the greatest improvement in overall wellbeing in the Old Mutual Thrive Your Way to…
Airtel Mobile Commerce N.V., the mobile money business operating as Airtel Money, began trading on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market today at 8:00 a.m. under the ticker “AMC”. The…
Nuvion, the AI-powered global bank for businesses and platforms, has partnered with EbonyLife Place London, the new UK home for African and Black film, culture and creativity. The announcement coincides…