East Africa “Eye in the Sky” to premiere in Kenya Local multimedia and film firm, Planet Media Cinemas, has announced plans to screen a recently released Hollywood…
In Focus Kenya’s tourism industry looking up The number of tourist arrivals in the country has increased by 18 per cent since the start of the year as industry…
In Focus Huawei targets FoneXpress to boost customer base in Kenya Huawei Technologies has signed a partnership deal with leading mobile phones retailer FoneExpress in a retail…
East Africa Flame Tree set eyes on Color Cosmetic market Flame Tree Group has been on an acquisition mood as it seeks to diversify its portfolio in the robust consumer good…
East Africa House prices tipped to rise on stable interest rates House prices leapt 1.4 per cent in the first quarter of the year, compared to a 1.14 per cent rise in the last…
Banking & Finance Mobile money transactions push Kenya’s Equity bank earnings to Sh5.1billion Equity Bank has posted Sh5.1 billion in net profit for the first quarter of 2016, representing a 19.4 percent…
In Focus Vodacom pulls plug on mobile money service M-Pesa in SA Vodacom will discontinue its mobile money service M-Pesa in South Africa after it failed to attract enough support…
East Africa Kenya ranked fourth most attractive in Africa for investments By Steve Umidha Kenya has been ranked fourth behind South Africa, Morocco and Egypt in the Africa Attractiveness…
Banking & Finance Chase Bank resumes RTGS, cheques clearance, trade finance and forex… A number of operations within the Bank have since normalized, particularly with gradual increase in deposits and…
Energy Nigeria can’t afford solar power, says energy minister By Special Correspondent in Nigeria In West Africa, the Nigerian minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde…