Oil export plan takes shape after Lamu berth reserved
One of the first three berths of the Lamu port has been set aside to handle crude oil, officials have announced barely two weeks before Kenya’s second seaport launches its operatio…...
Read More Russia aims to double trade with Africa in 5 years: Putin
SOCHI, Russia, Oct. 23 - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia would aim to double trade with Africa over the next five years, at the opening of a summit aimed at revi…...
Read MoreKenya to launch cervical cancer vaccine tomorrow
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is set to roll out a cervical cancer vaccine targeting 10-year-old girls starting tomorrow, in a move that will see the shot included in the national im…...
Read More One man’s mission to change lives of potato farmers
Dominik Dieckmann is a man on a mission. He wants to change the lives of potato farmers in Nyandarua County through value addition.Mr Dieckmann, who is a German, is the brain behind…...
Read More Swahili making inroads in Africa
When the Southern African Development Community adopted Swahili as its fourth official language in August, some people questioned the practicality of the decision. After all, Englis…...
Read More Researchers in bid to save fish farming amid climate change
Stakeholders in the aquaculture sector are burning the midnight oil researching on climate change-related issues that are affecting this sector.The research, which has been ongoing …...
Read More 3,000 small-scale farmers benefit from Equity Bank agribusiness skills
More than three thousand small-scale farmers in Ol Kalou Constituency, Nyandarua County, have benefitted from free agribusiness training offered by the Equity Bank.Speaking during t…...
Read More Next SGR phase to be launched as China cuts funding
The government plans to launch an expensive railway line that ends in the middle of nowhere after the Chinese government pulled the plug on funding for the next phase.Transport Cabi…...
Read More Africa's Fintech Makeover
Telecoms and local start-ups are bringing digital banking to underserved areas of the continent, often in partnership with traditional banks. But working together isn’t always easy…...
Read More The new challenge to business sustainability
The advancement of technology has influenced the world in many positive ways. It has simplified communication for individuals and relatives across the world; Social media has enable…...
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