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The Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) has successfully migrated to a Safaricom network solution. This is expected to boost trading volumes and level of activity at the…

This will enhance agricultural productivity, and boost marketing and trade of agricultural products in the North African country.

In a statement, the airline said it is the first-ever repurpose of that kind on the Boeing 787, making it a worldwide breakthrough.

By the end of 2020, personal and household loans amounting to KSh 333 billion had their repayment period extended. Banks also restructured loans amounting to KSh 1.29 trillion issued to sectors like trade, manufacturing, agriculture, and real estate.

Somalia had stopped the importation of miraa last year when international flights were suspended due to fear of the spread of Covid-19 pandemic, but when international air travels resumed, miraa importation from Kenya was still restricted while a different variety from Ethiopia was allowed into the country.

The company which mainly supplies glass bottles to beverages companies has been adversely affected by the closure of bars and restaurants in some East African countries as well as the restrictions on public gatherings.

Kenya and Tanzania are set to conduct a joint cross-border count of rhinoceros and other large mammals in the shared Mara-Serengeti ecosystem. The census is one…

The start-up specialises in digital and agricultural insurance to protect smallholder farmers in Africa from risk.

Fredson Yamba, Zambia’s Secretary to the Treasury, says his country will next month hold a virtual meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to negotiate an…

Bernard Ngugi, the Managing Director and CEO of Kenya Power, says the state-owned electricity firm is set to distribute 55,000 smart meters to customers in Small…