Ghana Grains Council, BUSAC Fund collaborate to promote standards in the grain industry
Ghana Grains Council (GGC) in collaboration with the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund (BUSAC Fund) (an advocacy financing initiative of USAID and DANIDA) is embarking on amon…...
Read More Safaricom, Vodacom pay Sh1.4bn for M-Pesa brand
Safaricom and its South African parent company Vodacom have completed the buying of intellectual property rights to M-Pesa service from British firm Vodafone in a deal estimated at…...
Read More Importers face higher freight charges as Covid-19 crisis bites
Importers are grappling with a sharp rise in freight charges as cargo operators hike the cost to compensate on reduced consignments and empty flights coming in from Europe and Asia …...
Read More IFC invests US$55.9M in Habesha Breweries, boosting Ethiopia’s barley industry
ETHIOPIA — The InternationalFinance Corporation (IFC) has extend US$55.9 million financing to HabeshaBreweries S.C., abeverage manufacturer in Ethiopia to help the company expand i…...
Read More Minister Bartlett in Kenya to establish resilience outpost
Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism for Jamaica, has paid a flying visit to Kenyatta University to review progress towards the setting up of a Global Tourism Resilience & Crisi…...
Read More Kenya launches Chinese-built 50MW solar power plant
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday launched a 50 MW solar power farm located in Garissa, northeast region, with the plant being one of the largest photovoltaic electricity st…...
Read More Data gradually turning into oil fuelling success of businesses
Data is becoming an integral driver of the economy and our overall daily lives. In tech circles, it is regarded as the ‘modern oil’ that when well processed, fuels corporates grow…...
Read More Farming key to upper middle income status
The outputs of Kenya’s agricultural sector, if targeted as a raw material for use by industry, could easily transform the country into an upper-middle-income economy in one generat…...
Read More How SMS has turned into a powerful business tool
When Ruth Gachomo was in Kahuhia Girls’ High School, Murang’a Count, 15 years ago, she noticed the challenges parents encountered when receiving report forms. “Mostly it was thro…...
Read More New app helping track construction projects, cut costs
Managing construction sites can be demanding as the projects get bigger and more remote. This can lead to contractors struggling to meet deadlines, often compromising on quality and…...
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