•The Move is Aimed at Strengthening Community Ties and Reinforce Commitment to Shariah-Compliant Banking In a demonstration of solidarity with the Muslim community during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Absa Bank Kenya, through its Absa LaRiba Banking division, hosted a special Iftar dinner for a segment of its customers and stakeholders in Nairobi. The event, […]
•A Strategic Investment in Burkina Faso’s Economic Future Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has inaugurated the Laongo cement factory, marking a significant step in the country’s industrial expansion. The facility, located in the commune of Ziniaré within the Plateau-Central region, is a project of the Sino Burkina Cement Industrial Company (CISINOB) and was developed […]
Mombasa, Kenya| The luxury cruise vessel Viking Sky, operated by Viking Ocean Cruises, arrived at the Port of Mombasa today on a scheduled stop, marking another milestone in Kenya’s growing cruise tourism sector. The ship, which carries 845 international passengers and a crew of 469, docked at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Berth 1 Cruise […]
•Banking Giant Strengthens Presence in Kiambu’s Thriving Economic Hub NCBA Group has officially launched its newest branch in Tatu City, Kenya’s premier Special Economic Zone (SEZ), marking a significant expansion of its presence in Kiambu County. The new branch is the seventh in the region, following the establishment of outlets in Githunguri and Limuru last […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Over the past three years, the governments of Kenya and Italy have been working collaboratively to rejuvenate Kenya’s coffee sector through the ARABIKA Project, an initiative aimed at strengthening cooperative governance, improving coffee quality, and expanding market opportunities. With a €3 million investment from the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), the project […]
•Innovative Project at Kiambu National Polytechnic Showcases the Untapped Potential of Avocado Seeds Avocados are widely celebrated for their rich, creamy texture and numerous health benefits, yet their large seeds are often discarded as waste. However, students at Kiambu National Polytechnic (KINAP) have found a groundbreaking way to transform these seemingly useless seeds into valuable […]
As Africa continues to experience economic growth, urbanization, and infrastructural development, the real estate sector has emerged as one of the continent’s most promising investment opportunities. With rising demand for residential, commercial, and industrial properties, several African nations are attracting local and international investors looking for high returns. Based on market trends, government policies, economic […]
Toronto, Ontario| Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced the suspension of the province’s 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States, just hours after President Donald Trump imposed new 25% tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel. The move comes amid intensifying trade tensions between the two countries, with both sides maneuvering for leverage in […]
Washington, D.C., USA| President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform Tuesday morning to issue a strong defense of Elon Musk, his close ally and a key figure in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Trump praised Musk’s contributions to the country and denounced efforts to boycott Tesla, the electric vehicle company owned by […]
Toronto, Canada| Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced a 25% surcharge on all electricity exports to the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs. The move, which Ford framed as a countermeasure to what he described as “damaging” U.S. trade policies, signals a sharp escalation in tensions between Canada’s most […]
