Microsoft 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 More Ethiopia 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 More WIB 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 More New 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 More Kenya 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 More CAN 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 More Cabinet 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 More Ghana joins push for West African currency
By Oluwatosin AdeshokanPosted on Friday, 3 January 2020 08:48Ghanas President Nana Akufo-Addo addresses participants of the "G20 Investment Summit in Berlin November 19, 2019. …...
Read More China hands over $80 million digital TV project to Kenyan government
By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, 21. December 2019StarTimes Kenya, the contractor of Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages, a China-Africa Cooperation project that aims to…...
Read More Saudi's ACWA Power To Drive Solar Energy Development In Ethiopia
Dec. 23 -- ACWA Power, a leading international developer and operator of power generation and water desalination projects, signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) with …...
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