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…...
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Ethiopia To Build Continental Satellite Data Receiver Station With China’s Help
By Joseph Ibeh -- China is expected to help Ethiopia build a continental satellite data receiver station, a news report by China state media Xinhua quotes…...
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Kenya among countries with lowest internet costs in Africa
East Africa’s internet data charges are among the cheapest in Africa, according to a report released by technology think tank, Research ICT Africa. The report, 1GB Basket Statistic…...
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Kenyan Makes History in UK With Unique Fashion Invention
By Derrick Okubasu - Kenyan has been honoured by Natwest Bank in the United Kingdom after coming up with an invention that is s…...
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Ethiopia to Keep Control of Its Banks as Other Sectors Open Up
By Samuel GebreEthiopia is shaking up its economy by opening many industries to foreign investors. Just don’t expect the government to loosen Read More
Digital Economy Making Inroads in Morocco
Agency officials said they expected the number of domestic telecommunications transactions to reach 33 billion dirhams ($3.4 billion) by the end of 2019.Sunday 12/01/2020RABAT - Off…...
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Boda boda, tuk tuk imports hit Sh10bn in nine months
Boda bodas and tuk tuk imports in the first nine months of last year rose by 26 percent from a similar period in 2018, defying the tough economic times that hurt the purchasing powe…...
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Four ways South Africa can get more power generation capacity
Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique are the largest producers of tea, while Ethiopia, Uganda, Cte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, and Madagascar are the major producers of coffee…...
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More opportunities as use of blockchain tech increases
The use of blockchain technology is on the rise in the country. The number of companies utilizing decentralised ledger technology (DLT) across the country are also increasing.Indust…...
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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 …...
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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…...
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Cooperation with China crucial to realize Ethiopia's ambitious economic reform initiative: expert
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- As the Ethiopian government presently embarked on a robust economic reform initiative, dubbed Homegrown Economic Reform Pr…...
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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 Vil…...
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Boosting Farm Productivity is the Key for Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s agricultural sector is the bedrock of the economy, employing more than 70% of the workforce, accounting for more than a third of GDP, and serving as the country’s large…...
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Tanzania: African Development Bank’s $55mln facility to jumpstart private sector growth
23-Dec-2019 -- The African Development Bank has approved a $55 million facility to strengthen implementation of reforms to enhance Tanzania’s economic co…...
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Vodafone Ghana affirms commitment to bolster its 4G infrastructure in 2020
Dec. 23 2019 - Telecom giants, Vodafone Ghana has expressed its commitment to build a robust network that will constantly make …...
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African 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 securit Read More
Jumia attracts over 100M unique visits during Jumia Black Friday 2019
Jumia is engaging consumers like never beforeE-commerce company Jumia, which pioneered Black Friday in Africa since 2014, has reported that the 2019 Black Friday had h Read More
Zimbabwe: Arcadia Lithium Project re-evaluated
The Zimbabwean Lithium Arcadia project is preparing to play in the big league. According to an updated feasibility study, the m…...
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Africa's ambitious infrastructure: Tanzania secures $272m for new airport
Several African countries, and the African Union itself have prioritised infrastructure development as a means of integrating t…...
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