Cotton growers in Ethiopia resort to unauthorized GMO cotton illegally smuggled from Sudan. Bt-RR cotton seed is currently being cultivated in Afar, Metema, Benishangul Gumuz and Gambella regions after being …
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New Cargo Vessel Links Kisumu Port to EAC Region for the transportation of goods
A 2,000 tones capacity Marine Vessel, Pamba Wagon Ferry owned by Mango Tree Group commenced the transportation of goods from the Kisumu Port to the East Africa region on Monday. …
- Eastern AfricaEconomyOil & Gas
Fuel shortage hits ahead of price as investors sanguine in market stocks
Motorists have been hit by a fuel shortage following rationing to some retail outlets in Nairobi amid fears that marketers have cut volumes in anticipation of higher prices from Wednesday …
- AFRICA NEWSEastern AfricaEconomyInformation Technology
Kenya and Africa are Ready to link with the Future of Cloud
It is sometimes too easy for the world to wrongfully assume that Africa lags too far behind the global cloud innovation revolution happening. That is a fundamentally flawed outlook. As …
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Sterling Homes CEO, Dr. Kunle Adeyemi Wins International Award of Excellence
Dr. Kunle Adeyemi, The CEO of Nigeria’s foremost real estate company, Sterling Homes has been honoured with an award of excellence by the National Association of Yoruba descendants in North …
- AgricultureEastern AfricaEconomy
President-Elect Ruto promises to announce a new Fertilizer Prices this week
President-Elect William Ruto says he will announce new fertilizer prices this week after he held consultations with various stakeholders. Speaking during a thanksgiving interdenominational service in Meru Sunday, the president-elect …
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has extended the waiver of its fees on equity day trades to December 31. The extension is aimed at boosting market activity and creating an …
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Nairobi Garage Opens CBD Hub On Increased Demand For Versatile Workspaces
Nairobi Garage has opened a two-floor business hub in Nairobi’s Central Business District, on the back of increased demand for stylish and versatile workspaces in the city. The hub will …
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KCB and IFC partner to Finance Climate Change Efforts in Kenya
KCB Bank Kenya has secured a Sh18billion loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) that will boost the lender’s support for businesses that address climate change. Through the partnership, IFC …
The capital markets regulator has extended its ongoing investigation to the board of Kakuzi weeks after grilling the firm’s top executives as it sought to understand their oversight roles during …