African Travel Nairobi: ATSA Global convention kicks off By Correspondent The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) is betting big on the direct flights from…
In Focus Kenya: Auto sales off to a slow start By staff Auto sales slid slightly to begin 2017, as car-makers Wednesday reported a 28.72 per cent decline in…
In Focus Sub-Saharan Africa: Programme graduates 14 social entrepreneurs By Staff General Electric (GE) and Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship will…
Energy Lusaka: Zambia signs deals to upscale solar energy The Government of Zambia signed agreements Tuesday for a second mandate with Scaling Solar, the World Bank Group…
In Focus South Sudan: Over 100k South Sudanese face starvation Famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, where UN agencies warned on Monday that war and a collapsing…
Banking & Finance Banjul: AfDB confer lender’s engagement in Gambia An African Development Bank mission, in collaboration with the World Bank Group, visited Banjul, the Gambian…
Banking & Finance Nairobi: Taqwa Sacco set to launch front office services Shariah Compliant Savings and Credit Cooperative Society, Taqwa Sacco will this Wednesday launch its Front Office…
In Focus UAE: Africa poised to benefit from ‘DEAL 2017’ in Dubai Growing infrastructure including malls and themeparks to benefit from the amusement exhibition to be held at DWTC…
Banking & Finance EAC: Equity bank formally opens Zanzibar branch By Correspondent Equity Bank has formally commissioned its Zanzibar branch as it seeks to deepen its presence…
Energy Etihad Airways sign deal with KQ to execute checks on Boeing 787 By Staff Airline carrier, Etihad Airways has entered into a deal with Kenya Airways to perform mandatory checks…