According to GTAI Germany Trade & Invest of 16 May 2018, Côte d'Ivoire is becoming the bread basket of West Africa. Agriculture and the food industry, especially in Abidjan, have been very dynamic for years, both in production and…
Talks in Ethiopia to revive South Sudan’s failed 2015 peace pact and end the country’s civil war broke up on Wednesday without a deal, mediators said, potentially prolonging a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and…
Kenya’s Treasury avoided mentioning a cap on commercial-bank lending rates in a draft law on the conduct of the financial sector that was published for public comment late on Wednesday.
Kenya capped commercial lending…
Kenya's Co-operative Bank (Co-op Bank) Thursday reported a 6.25 per cent profit jump in its net earnings for the first three months to March 2018, on increased lending.
The bank’s profit after tax stood at Sh 3.4billion for the quarter…
This is the first time the African Banker Awards take place in South Korea, more precisely in the port city of Busan
Winners of the 2018 African Banker Awards have been announced at a prestigious Gala Dinner in Busan, South Korea. The…
Kenya Revenue Authority has seized 21 foreign registered motor vehicles with an estimated value of Ksh. 30 Million.
The Vehicles were seized over the weekend in a swoop conducted by the KRA enforcement Units in the entire Coast Region…
Coffee company, EAAGADS has issued a profit warning saying that earnings for the current financial year will be lower by 25 per cent on lower coffee volumes offered to the auction. This the company said in a statement was as a result of…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in conjunction with the multiagency team handling illicit trade and contrabands last evening intercepted five trucks transporting suspicion products in Isiolo County.
The trucks were seized during an…
The second phase of China Trade Week expo 2018 will be starting today June 18 all the way to June 20. The show will be open to the public from 9am to 4pm featuring exhibitors of agricultural and electrical appliances mainly from China
From the balcony of my villa at daybreak, I can see the nearby village creaking to life. Children are walking to school in their blue uniforms, and a farmer slings a hoe into the ground. The Africa of travelers’ imaginations is defined by…
