The dream of a steady paycheck and a home in a decent neighborhood have become elusive for many working-class Kenyans.
And it is particularly beyond reach for low-income and minority households who have been priced out of the market.…
Today is Safer Internet Day (SID) and Facebook has launched a series of initiatives to help make the Internet a safer and better place for people across Africa, especially children and the youth. Facebook is partnering with public sector…
African focused investment firm Quantum Global Group were announced as the winners of the Global Banking and Finance Review award for Best Investment Company Angola 2016.
The award, which recognises excellence globally within the…
Double-digit growth three years in a row
Iran is proving to be an increasingly popular destination with air travellers, experiencing growing passenger numbers from around the world – a trend that looks like continuing during 2017,…
The world's most valuable brand is Google, with a value of US$109.4 billion
Apple's brand value has dropped 27 per cent, ending a 5 year period at the top
Lego regains its status as the world's most powerful brand ahead of Lego Batman…
Pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of Econet Global has completed the acquisition of Tanzania’s leading internet service provider Raha.
As the company’s new majority shareholder, Liquid Telecom will strengthen Raha’s…
Mobile manufacturer, Huawei has announced it will launch GR5 2017 in the Kenyan market later this month as the company bets on mid-range and entry level smartphones to increase its local sales and market share.
This year, the technology…
Telco Company, Airtel Kenya has announced the appointment of Prasanta Das Sarma as the new Managing Director, replacing Adil Youssefi.
The outgoing MD, Youssefi, had held the position since April 2014 and his three-year contract is set…
UK off-grid solar company, Azuri Technologies has launched a PayGo solar home system in partnership with Nigeria’s Delta Power Holding (NDPHC) to provide solar energy to light at least 20,000 rural households living without electricity.…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $1 million grant to support Earth Energy Limited for the development of a 20MW biomass power plant in northern Uganda, the Monitor reported.
AfDB resident representative in Uganda,…