The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed shock at the announcement by the government of the Netherlands that it would cut the number of annual flights at Schiphol Airport …
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Businesses in Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Uganda and Zambia are set to benefit from a business support programme that will help them fully understand and evaluate their businesses. The 79 ventures …
The average price of tea sold at the Mombasa auction has decreased marginally to USD2.24 (Sh264) per kilogram compared to the USD 2.25(Sh265) recorded during the previous sale. Data from …
Kenya and the United States have launched a strategic trade and investment partnership to pursue commitments to boost economic growth, support African regional economic integration and deepen trade cooperation. The …
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Safaricom unveils 2nd phase of M-Pesa Merchant Interoperability
Kenya’s largest telco Safaricom Plc has announced that mobile network operators Kenyans can now make direct mobile money payments to an M-PESA Pay Bill Number from Telkom and Airtel networks. …
The Biden administration on Thursday launched a fresh strategic trade and investment partnership with Kenya, replacing an agreement ex-President Donald Trump’s government had inked with Nairobi. The US and Kenyan …
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Govt Leverages On Post-Harvest Technologies To Minimise Losses For Nyanza Rice Farmers
The National Irrigation Authority (NIA) in partnership with private entities has deployed post-harvest technologies in rice farming areas in the Nyanza region to address post-harvest losses at the farm level. …
A leading global Oil & Gas refining company, Maire Tecnimont Group has pledged to support Nigeria both in unlocking greater values by processing its natural resources and in developing circular economy …
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Sanlam Banks On Flexible Savings Solution To Enhance Insurance Penetration
Local non-bank financial services provider Sanlam Kenya has launched Flexi Hela, an innovative, flexible savings solution with a guaranteed return. The life savings product to be administered by Sanlam Life …
Safaricom has restructured $400 million worth of short-term credit facilities into medium-term loans in a process that saw part of the debt converted into local currency to ease pressure on …