In Focus Morocco: First Africa SABRE competition mooted The Global SABRE Awards recognize the best PR campaigns from more than 5,000 entries around the world The Holmes…
Banking & Finance Nigeria: Lagos play host to e-payment Expo 2017 CashlessAfrica Expo 2017: Industry thought leaders from more than 40 countries to address “The future of finance”…
Agriculture ARUSHA: Draft Phytosanitary Bill in the offing A draft EAC Sanitary and Phytosanitary Bill is being finalised and will be tabled before the East African…
Construction KENYA: SEFA grants US$1m to set up innovative community-owned hydropower… The African Development Bank (AfDB)-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved a US $992,000-grant…
In Focus S.Sudan: Report let slip the biggest heist in Africa’s youngest nation By Bernard Omondi Report uncovers scathing, chilling revelations of how South Sudan leaders are feeding on their…
Construction Nairobi: Savannah Cement completes plant upgrade Local cement manufacturer Savannah Cement has resumed full-scale operations following a major plant overhaul…
Construction Mauritius: Quantum acquires Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra The transaction which closed on 28 December 2016 marks the most sizable open-market hotel transaction in…
Energy Bilateral: Kenya, Denmark sign agreement to train marine experts The State Department for Maritime and Shipping Affairs Thursday signed an agreement with the Danish Shipping…
Energy EAC: Security firm, SGA re-brands Security firm, SGA has changed its identity across all its operations in East Africa, bringing the image up to date…
Agriculture Kenya: Top firms scramble for slice of marine insurance trade After more than a decade of administrative wrangling, a new law that makes it compulsory for all imports to be…