Safaricom partners with global money transfer firm Ria
Safaricom M-Pesa customers will now receive money from over 20-countries across the world following the signing of a partnership with Euronet Worldwide subsidiary Ria Money Transfe…...
Read More Britain woos Kenya with Sh170bn deals in summit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday pitched £1.3 billion (about Sh170 billion) business opportunities to a Kenyan delegation led by President Uhuru Kenyatta at the i…...
Read More Local coffee now fastest selling
Coffee grown, manufactured and packaged in the country is selling more than imported varieties such as Nescafé, in supermarkets. The increasing sales are attributed to improved…...
Read More The distinction of Coffee Advance Revolving Fund
Barely two weeks ago, the Ministry of Finance gazetted the much awaited regulations to operationalise the access of the promised Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund by the coffee f…...
Read More Chinese firm wins Sh740m Kenya Power meters tender
Chinese firm Shenzhen Star Instruments Company has won a Sh746.2 million tender to supply single phase prepayment meters to Kenya Power . The electricity distributor reveals in the …...
Read More Carrefour opens Uganda branch in expansion drive
French retailer Carrefour has opened its first branch in Kampala in an expansion drive aimed at taking up space previously occupied by collapsed Nakumatt Holdings. Carrefour, whose …...
Read More Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to finalize Blue Nile dam agreement this month
Ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan agreed on Wednesday to reconvene in the United States later this month to finalize an agreement on a giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile t…...
Read More Ethiopian Airlines to start building new $5 billion airport this year - CEO
Ethiopian Airlines will start constructing a new $5 billion (Sh500 billion) airport later this year, its chief executive officer was quoted as saying on Wednesday, as the rapidly-ex…...
Read More Pakistan retains top position in Kenya tea imports
Pakistan has cemented its position as the largest buyer of Kenyan tea with stocks worth Sh35 billion in the 10 months to October 2019. Latest data from the tea directorate indicates…...
Read More Coast airports take lead in spurring growth of tourism
Air connectivity was a major driver for growth in the number of tourists who visited Kenya last year with all the four Coast airports and airstrips witnessing increased traffic. Ken…...
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