By Nicholas Waitathu The horticulture value chain is calling for increased investments to guarantee full compliance…
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How cross-border logistics is being enhanced in Africa
The East African Business Council (EABC) and Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) have signed a Memorandum…
478 Women and Youth-led SME operators graduate from KNCCI training
At least 478 women- and youth-led small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have graduated from the Skills…
How creatives can effectively protect their content
By Leonard Agufa The creations of our minds—songs, scripts, films, brand names, and so on—hold immense…
How Kenya is accelerating efforts to boost intra-African trade
Kenya is working towards fast-tracking implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock…
Kenya starts constructing Ksh 1.2B Cotton Ginning and Oil Extraction factory in Lamu
The Government in partnership with Thika Clothing Mills, has broken the ground for a Ksh 1.2…
Nominate a person to get $100,000 for transforming food systems
By Boaz Blackie Keizire As Africa approaches the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) deadline, the next five…
Driving economic growth through AfCFTA and public-private partnerships
By Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o The economic challenges facing many counties today are complex, often requiring solutions…
African sub-sovereign government leaders discuss inclusive growth
Over 250 Sub-Sovereign government leaders from across Africa are meeting in Kisumu, Kenya, for the the fourth…
Mvurya sets up team to address mango value chain issues
The Government of Kenya in collaboration with Coca – Cola has embarked on significant strides to…
Why Kenyan tea farmers are optimistic of new markets in Africa
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), established in 2018, is the world’s largest free trade…
Why Equity Group CEO wants Africa to invest in youth, technology
Equity Group CEO James Mwangi has called on African countries to embrace technology and invest in…
KCB seals African Cross-Border Payment deal
KCB Group has signed an Africa-wide deal to facilitate settlements of cross-border transactions on the continent.…
KEPSA unveils new leadership team
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has appointed Jaswinder Bedi of Bedi Investment to serve as…
Ecobank unveils its Single Market Trade Hub
Ecobank Group, the leading Pan-African banking Group, has unveiled its ‘Ecobank Single Market Trade Hub’ as…
Angola joins ATI, pays USD25m in capital subscription
The Republic of Angola has become the 21st African Member State and the 1st Lusophone Member…
Accelerate infrastructure development to grow intra-Africa trade
The annual commemoration of Africa Day marks the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) founding in 1963.…
Ghana organizes maiden AfCFTA market entry expeditions to Kenya
The Ghana National AfCFTA Coordination Office (NCO), in collaboration with the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA),…
Women tipped on AfCTA opportunities
Fewer women than men are taking advantage of the trade and economic opportunities presented by the…
Women urged to tap the African Continental Free Trade Area business opportunities
With the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) poised to generate potential gains of up to…
MPost eyes South Africa, Uganda, Rwanda as it taps e-commerce market
Kenyan startup Taz Technologies, the firm behind digitized mail service technology application MPost, has announced plans…
Preparations on for the 21st East African Community MSMES Trade Fair
The 21st East African Community MSMEs trade fair is scheduled to be held this December in…