According to the report, the costs associated with sending remittances to Africa are some of the highest in the world
Remittances to African countries are expected to decrease by 5.4 percent from $44 billion in 2020 to a projected total of $41 billion in 2021, due to the effects of Covid 19 pandemic, according to findings of Continental Migration Report...
Paperworld Middle East to attract African buyers as continent’s stationery market forecast to reach US $5 billion by 2027
Dubai has emerged as a key export gateway for stationery goods which are in spiralling demand throughout Africa, according to a new report by market information advisory 6Wresearch.
Its Africa Stationery Market report forecasts the continent’s stationery consumption will reach a value...
Samsung’s Galaxy Z series that was launched on August 11th 2021 is now available for pre-order. The pre-order period will run from 6th September to 20th September 2021. The recommended retail price for Galaxy Z Fold3 will start from KShs. 220,999 for the 512GB, while the recommended retail price for Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is KShs. 119,999. The pre-order is available from authorized Samsung stores as...
CcHUB - re:learn in collaboration with the fantastic Dev team at eLimuKenya launches the eLimu Cleanliness app. This is an app designed to engage children between 3-10 years old to learn about caring for their bodies and environment in an innovative, interactive and fun manner.
The content on the Cleanliness app will offer engaging quizzes, animation videos, real-world examples and...
Executive Corner
Tobiko implores developed countries to support climate change programmes
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Picture caption: The Eighth secretary-general of the United Nations Mr Ban Ki-moon (left) engages Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko on the sidelines of the Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) High-Level meeting in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The Ministry of Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has called on developed countries to take leadership in reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and...
Despite the consequences inflicted with the sudden withdrawal of critical capital in Africa, western nations continue to phase out fossil fuel-directed investment. Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, H.E. Chief Timipre Sylva, has, therefore, emphasized the need for African raised capital in accelerating continent-wide energy growth. With international financing institutions significantly reducing hydrocarbon-directed investment in the face of...
Naivas has inked a partnership with e-commerce firm Jumia, to give consumers a better shopping experience with access to a wide range of products.
Consumers along Ngong Road, Community Area, Hurlingham, Mbagathi, Kileleshwa and Lavington areas, will now be able to order from Naivas Food market (Prestige) on Jumia Food for a wide range of products.
Chief Commercial Officer, Naivas, Willy Kimani...
Executive Corner
BrighterMonday launches drive to empower jobseekers to secure employment
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East Africa’s online recruitment platform BrighterMonday Kenya is enhancing its approach to reduce unemployment in the country with the launch of a jobseeker targeted campaign dubbed “Level Up.”
The Level Up campaign is a jobseeker drive aimed at showcasing the various methods in which a BrighterMonday job seeker can make themselves more attractive to potential employers on the platform. It...
Gadgets
KARANJA NDEGWA CONFIRMED AS JAMBOJET CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR
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The Board of Directors of Jambojet has confirmed Mr. Karanja Ndegwa as the airline’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director effective immediately.
Mr. Ndegwa, who has been in an acting capacity since April 2020, was previously the Chief Financial Officer of the airline.
“Since taking over as acting Managing Director, Mr. Ndegwa has successfully steered the business, ensuring stability, continuity and...
Fertility Point Kenya, a world-class fertility center committed to helping patients grappling with fertility challenges become parents, is celebrating its third anniversary of operations in Kenya.
Fertility Point is the world’s largest provider of fertility services with outlets in 12 countries globally. In Africa, it has set up a Centre of Excellence in Kenya.
Since its inception in 2018, Fertility Point...























