Britam Appoints Hilda Njeru As New Company Secretary
Britam’s board of directors has announced the appointment of Ms Hilda Njeru as the acting Director of Legal and Company Secretary.
Hilda will serve in...
Africa needs to curb emissions to attract investments
The Institute for Development and Economic Planning (IDEP) held on Saturday 25 February a webinar on “How Africa can go green through a clean...
Women’s leadership slowed by patriarchal norms in Kenya elections: UN Women
A 16 per cent increase in women-held elective seats was one of the successes of Kenya’s 2022 General Election. But for many women aspirants,...
Training helps more women in least developed countries benefit from trade
Women drive trade in least developed countries (LDCs), with many running small businesses across borders. But they face security risks and significant constraints in...
Energy transition: Africa must bridge technological gap, step up dialogue around...
“Our current challenge is to get Heads of State to adopt a joint, green hydrogen policy by the end of this year,” said Francis...
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES THE GLOBAL LAUNCH OF THE GALAXY S23 SERIES
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced the global availability of its industry-leading Galaxy S23 smartphones following impressive preorder results.
Preorders for the previous year’s Galaxy...
Africa’s average Gross domestic product (GDP) growth to stabilize in 2023-2024
African economies remain resilient with a stable outlook in 2023-2024, despite the tightening global financial conditions, the African Development Bank (http://www.AfDB.org) has projected in...
8.7% of users encountered phishing attacks in Africa in 2022, global...
Kaspersky’s (www.Kaspersky.co.za) anti-phishing system prevented more than 500 million attempts at accessing fraudulent websites globally in 2022. This is twice more compared to 2021...
MFS Africa and Western Union join hands to boost African Digital...
Africa’s largest payment gateway, MFS Africa, has partnered with Western Union to enable individuals and businesses across the continent to receive money from...
Norfund To Support the Development of Hela Apparel Holdings’ East ...
Norfund, the Norwegian government’s investment fund, with a mission to support sustainably driven business operations in developing countries, signed a US$ 14 million financing...
Tata Chemicals Magadi Eyes Innovative Climate Smart Solutions for Growth
Tata Chemicals Magadi has expressed confidence and optimism in the future of its business in Kenya, anchored on innovative and climate-smart solutions.
The Company expressed...
Sanlam Kenya Commits Ksh21M To Improving Primary Schools’ Infrastructure
Local non-bank finance solutions provider, Sanlam Kenya, has committed to improving the infrastructure facilities in three schools located in Kitui and Nyeri counties, improving...
Yassine Bakkari Appointed L’Oréal MD For East Africa
L’Oréal has appointed Yassine Bakkari as the new Managing Director for East Africa, with his predecessor Serge Secre taking on a new role as...
Posta Eyes Delivery Market With 47 New Warehouses
The Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK) is looking to capture a larger piece of the logistics and delivery market with investments in warehouses across...
Madison Group, HFC Launch Multi-billion Home Ownership Project In Athi River
HF Group CEO Robert Kibaara and Madison Life MD Githua Ngaruiya during the partnership signing ceremony.
Madison Life Assurance and HF Group’s banking subsidiary...
SasaPay, Oma Launch Special Payment Solution For Electric Buses
SasaPay and Oma service have announced a new payment solution for passengers of electric buses.
The collaboration aims to promote the use of Electric buses...
Record Performance for the StanChart Bank in Africa and the Middle...
Commenting on the results, Sunil Kaushal, Regional CEO, Africa and Middle East said: “In 2022, we achieved remarkable success as we advanced our transformation...
Superfoods grower Kakuzi engaging leading Chinese fresh fruit importer as part...
Listed superfoods grower and exporter Kakuzi Plc has confirmed plans to double Avocado exports to China following an engagement with Dalian Yidu Group, a...
Samsung unveils Galaxy S23 lineup
At its annual Unpacked event on Wednesday, Samsung unveiled its latest Galaxy S smartphones – and the company is betting that focusing on improvements...
Africa is the new global tech hub: What’s the benefit for...
As the technology to harness this renewable resource becomes both more sophisticated and more cost effective, government and business alike need to embrace this...