The concept of “smart cities” is no longer a distant dream for Africa; it is a rapidly materializing reality that demands urgent attention from real estate professionals across the continent. …
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Standard Chartered Kenya Posts KSh20 Billion Profit Despite Drop in Assets
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has reported a net profit of KSh20 billion for the 2024 financial year, showing a 45 percent increase compared to the KSh13.8 billion it made in …
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CMA Approves Sh47 Billion for Talanta Stadium Project Ahead of AFCON 2027
Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved a plan to raise Sh47 billion to fund the ongoing construction of the Talanta Sports Stadium in Nairobi. The stadium is one of …
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Kenya’s Crude Oil Sale from Turkana Sparks Revenue Sharing Dispute
Kenya has earned Sh247 million from the sale of crude oil extracted from Turkana County, but this achievement has been overshadowed by a serious disagreement over how the money should …
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Starlink Faces Internet Speed Challenges in Kenya as Competition Grows
Elon Musk’s internet company, Starlink, is currently facing serious challenges in Kenya, just less than two years after launching operations in the country. Starlink, which uses satellites to deliver internet, …
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From Local Challenges to Global Solutions: How African Startups Are Attracting World Attention
Africa’s startup ecosystem is no longer a nascent curiosity; it’s a vibrant, innovative powerhouse rapidly gaining global recognition and attracting significant international investment. Once overlooked, the continent is now celebrated …
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Nigeria Ranks Third in Africa for Hotel Development with 48 New Projects in the Pipeline
Nigeria has emerged as the third most active country in Africa for hotel development, with 48 hotel projects and 7,320 rooms currently in the pipeline, according to the 2025 Hotel …
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Nigeria’s Termii Tops Media/Telecoms Ranking in FT’s Fastest-Growing African Companies List
Nigerian technology company, Termii, has been ranked number one in the media and telecommunications category and 10th overall on the 2025 Financial Times list of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies. The report, …
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Digital Tools Boost Farming in East Africa as EAF Expands Beyond Tanzania
Technology is changing how farming is done in East Africa, and one company that is taking the lead is East Africa Foods (EAF). The company was started in Tanzania by …
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Microfinance Banks Cut Back Innovation Teams Amid Rising Costs – CBK Survey
Microfinance Banks (MFBs) in Kenya are scaling down their dedicated innovation teams more than any other financial institutions, according to the latest Banking Sector Innovation Survey 2024 conducted by the …