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Movement across Africa’s borders - crucial for intra-country trade - is a challenge for both people and goods as countries have varying regulations, some prohibitive  Theatre Artist and entrepreneur, Gathige Maina, went on a caravan from east to southern Africa, to attend a trade forum and find out how easy it is for young people to move across Africa’s borders,...
The President said improved access to affordable development financing will help Africa to revamp its infrastructure, deepen integration and spur intra-continental trade  President William Ruto has said reforms in the international financial system will help boost investor confidence in Africa. The President said derisking Africa will foster better relations between the public and private sectors for the common good. He noted that...
The Digital Prosperity Awards are structured around three core pillars and each pillar is bestowed in individual award categories, each representing a crucial aspect of digital advancement    Prestigious global flagship award recognizes the most outstanding digital contributions in enabling prosperity for all; Calling for entries from international public, private, and civil society sectors The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) today announces the launch...
Growth In Assets Of 23% To Reach Kshs.1.645 trillion. Net Loans Register 26% Growth Subsidiaries Contribute 46% Total Assets And 45% Profit Before Tax 27.7% Return on Equity   Amidst a tough operating global macro environment characterized by stubbornly sticky high inflation, high interest rates, volatile exchange rates and devaluation of emerging economies currencies, Equity Group has announced 2023 half year...
Leading Credit Rating Agencies Affirm Afreximbank’s International Scale Long and Short-term Issuer Ratings of A/A2 and A-, with “Stable” Outlook GCR noted Afreximbank’s risk position as ratings positive, buttressed by Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) that compare favourably to rated peers and further cited the Bank’s loan book as exhibiting strong recovery fundamentals GCR Ratings (GCR), has affirmed Afreximbank’s (www.Afreximbank.com) international scale long and...
This annual flagship program brings together the best and brightest startups from across the continent, giving them the opportunity to pitch their ideas to investors and industry experts VC4A (https://www.VC4A.com), the leading startup platform in emerging markets, is proud to announce the 12 African startups that have been selected to participate in the 2023 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa. This annual...
The Principal Secretary of the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, hosted Mr. Benjamin Murkomen, Ag Head of the Division of Port Health Services, along with Port Health Officers in-charge of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Eldoret International Airport, and Wilson Airport today. The discussions primarily focused on the urgent need to enhance service delivery at Points...
Paymentology’s card issuing platform and analytics capabilities support Boya’s virtual expense card, which helps businesses to manage both local and international payments and expenses    Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces its partnership with Kenyan Technology Company, Boya.   Together with Kenyan tier 1 Bank, Diamond Trust Bank, and Paymentology, which connects Boya to Visa through its card issuing platform and provides enhanced...
A new study has found that the application of fertilizers rich in calcium, magnesium and zinc can vastly improve the growth of potatoes as well as other tubers. Conducted by Egypt’s Mansoura University (www.Mans.edu.eg), the groundbreaking research was published this month in the Journal of Plant Production, an Egypt Scientific Magazine. “These findings provide valuable insights, especially for potato farmers...
After its global premiere on Disney+ last month, The Walt Disney Company Africa (https://TheWaltDisneyCompany.com/) today announced that the Disney+ Original anthology series “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” will be broadcast across Africa when it lands on Disney Channel (DStv, Channel 303) this August. Featuring stories from the continent, a double bill of films will be broadcast at 17:00 CAT each weekday...

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