In Focus Over 300 Samburu girls shun FGM, embrace education Samburu girls are snubbing the most widely-condemned ritual practice in the world today, female genital mutilation…
Energy Bosch group seeks to empower African artisans Bosch Power Box tool seeks to capitalize on the informal sector; Africa’s biggest economic driving force By!--more-->…
Agriculture Uganda’s green growth to boost GDP by 10pc Kampala, Uganda Green growth in Uganda could increase annual GDP by 10 per cent, or an estimated USD 3.4 billion…
Energy GDC backs women in geothermal production Geothermal Development Company (GDC) is calling for participation of women in geothermal development to gender…
Banking & Finance AfDB approves $25m for Africa’s local debt markets The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a seed equity capital investment of USD…
In Focus Kenya’s best employers to work for in 2016 By Monicah Muema Kenya Women Finance Trust (KWFT) and logistics company Deutsche Post (DHL) have been ranked…
Agriculture Here is why Africa’s agricultural sector needs an overhaul By Seth Green Abuja, Nigeria. The need for an Africa-wide agricultural transformation was the subject of a…
Banking & Finance PTA Bank rebrands to TDB Bank By Seth Green The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, commonly known as PTA Bank, has…
Business Emirate breaks world record for largest floral installation By Seth Green Emirates has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the world’s largest floral…
Business UK to light up over 400,000 rural homes in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone's Rural Renewable Energy Project, funded by UK Aid, will benefit almost 400,000 by using solar energy…