Construction Kenya Pipeline Company sets up training school in Kenya The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has set up a local training school in a bid to cut down costs incurred in hiring…
Energy Egypt signs with EDF Suez, Toyota, Orascom to establish Gulf of Suez wind… The Ministry of Electricity in Egypt has completed the final contract with the consortium of GDF Suez, Toyota, and…
Banking & Finance Kenya’s women entrepreneurs mean business – but they need financial backing By Steve Umidha In more recent times, it used to be that the business setting was a man’s turf. Times are…
Construction CDC injects Sh14bn into Kenya’s ARM Cement manufacturer ARM Cement Limited has agreed to a Sh14 billion (US$140 million) equity investment from CDC…
Construction Chinese firm to invest $100m in Ugandan mega sub-station build The Ugandan government has granted a Chinese construction firm, Camc, a contract to build four mega sub-stations,…
In Focus KU partners with Savannah Cement for research, capacity building Local Cement manufacturer Savannah Cement has sealed an agreement with a local academic institution to provide a…
Energy Paramount Group unveils armoured vehicle for defence market By Brian Tirok -Mbombe armoured vehicle showcases world-class technologies from leading African defence group…
In Focus Why EAC nations’ budget reading is held on a Wednesday By Steve Umidha This year’s financial year budget statement will be read today (Wednesday) as opposed to the…
Energy Equatorial Guinea inaugurates 2016 Oil and Gas Licensing Round The bidding round, EG Ronda 2016, welcomes expressions of interest on 37 open licenses. The bidding period…
In Focus Flower exporters eye Valentine’s Day to drive up sales Kenyan flower exporters are betting on Valentine’s Day to drive up sales after revenues hit a record high in 2014.…