Make safety a priority for digital banking - Exim Bank chief
The drive to strengthen protection of customers’ funds has been a rallying call from the Bank of Uganda Governor who wants commercial banks step up safeguards.The banking industry …...
Read MoreMicrosoft appoints new Kenya country manager
Technology giant Microsoft has appointed Kendi Ntwiga–Nderitu to head its Kenyan office, replacing Sebuh Haileleul.The new leader is tasked with leading the company’s expansion in…...
Read MoreEthiopia is making maps to help improve soil health
Healthy soils are vital to human survival. They play a pivotal role in feeding global populations – after all, food is grown in soil. Healthy soils grow more crops and allow for nu…...
Read MoreWIB wants cross border trade between Kenya & Uganda streamlined
The Women In Business(WIB)lobby group has engaged in a inter country trade between Kenya and Uganda to address challenges that women face while trading along the common border.WIB p…...
Read MoreNew board to market Kenya livestock products globally mooted
A new livestock Bill has proposed the formation of a marketing board that will oversee promotion of Kenya’s products across the world.Livestock Products Marketing Board, which has …...
Read MoreKenya leads in mobile money transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank has ranked Kenya as a country with the highest user of Mobile Money Transactions in Sub-Saharan Africa.The international lender said Kenya emerged top with a 68% scor…...
Read MoreCAN AFRICAN SMALLHOLDERS FARM THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY?
A great deal of research on agriculture in Africa is organised around the premise that intensification can take smallholder farmers out of poverty. The emphasis in programming often…...
Read MoreCabinet okays Sh2.5bn city high-speed train plan
The Cabinet has approved a Sh2.5 billion budget for the upgrade of the Nairobi commuter railway network, paving the way for importation of faster trains from Spain.The move is aimed…...
Read MoreAfrican Energy Chamber Endorses Energy Ops-Security Agora as Key Platform to Discuss the Physical Se
In line with the African Energy Chamber’s repeated calls on African governments and oil companies to do more to protect the security of energy infrastructure in Africa, the Chamber…...
Read MoreHow Black Friday is giving Africa’s economy a lift
It is quite phenomenal how in recent years, both ecommerce players and retailers have used Black Friday to sweep thrifty shoppers off their feet. So much that the shopping event is …...
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