Eastern Africa

Kakuzi PLC is set to export its first hass variety avocado consignment to China this weekend. The firm began field harvesting on Friday as part of the firm’s systems trial …

The Kenya Revenue Authority will not extend the July 31 deadline for transitioning from the old Electronic Tax Registers (ETRs) to the upgraded ETRs. This leaves traders with two days …

Safaricom has appointed John Ngumi as its director and Chairman of the Board effective August 1, subject to regulatory approval. Ngumi will take over from Michael Joseph who served as …

Ethiopian Airlines has already ordered 22 A350-900s, of which 16 aircraft have been delivered. With the A350-1000 upsizing, Ethiopian Airlines’ backlog consists of four A350-1000s and two A350-900s. The A350-1000 …

Home prices in Nairobi have increased at the fastest pace in 11 years on the back of renewed demand from buyers who had slowed down acquisitions at the peak of …

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)  has finally agreed to re-open Keroche Breweries Limited (KRA) in compliance with a court order after it was cited for contempt. The authority said it …

The billionaire owner of 680 Hotel in Nairobi’s city centre has sold the three star-facility to Machakos-based Maanzoni lodges for an estimated Sh1.2 billion, underlining the deal-making in Kenya’s hospitality …

The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has maintained its commitment to leveraging the reach of key international and local personalities to market Kenya as a preferred and safe tourist destination across …

Mathira MP and UDA’s deputy presidential candidate Rigathi Gachagua has lost Sh202 million to the State after the High Court ruled that the money held in four accounts at Rafiki …

African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced 16 job openings in the oraganisation for qualified individuals. The pan-African bank said applicants must be a national of one of its member countries, including …