Year: 2021

2133 Articles
tvN Africa on DSTV
MEDIA

Korea’s Top Entertainment Brand Debuts on DStv

CJ ENM HK and MultiChoice Group announced the launch of Korean entertainment pop up channel tvN Africa on DStv, channel 134 from 1st...

IEK President Eng Nathaniel Matalanga
FEATURED ARTICLE

Key Unesco Report To Be Launched on World Engineering Day

The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) and the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) will jointly lead roundtable discussions for various sectors as...

FEATURED ARTICLE

Sauti Sol Launch Their Own Ear Pod Line Dubbed ‘PaceSol’

Afro-pop stars Sauti Sol have launched "Pacesol" marking one of their first forays into branded products. It is a set of earbuds which...

ECONOMYMARKETS

Milk Processing Plant Brings Life to Semi-Arid Region

A Ksh22 million milk processing factory has been constructed in Kajiado County, giving the much-needed shot in the arm for the semi-arid region's...

A PayPal user looks at the mobile app on their smartphone. Kenyan users of the payments service, mostly freelancers, are up in arms over its controversial holding of payments.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

PayPal Nightmare Experiences Leave Kenyan Writers, Online Freelancers Broke & Distressed

UPDATE: PayPal responded to queries from Business Today. The firm noted that it only held payments when "there's a higher than average risk...

Schneider Electric Country President Carol Koech
SMART BUSINESS

Schneider Electric Pioneers Manufacture of Electric Switchboards in Kenya

Schneider Electric is supporting the 'Buy Kenya, Build Kenya' initiative by launching locally-manufactured Prisma iPMelectrical switchboards, which will also boost job creation. Schneider...

Gwendolyn Ansah Smith - Invesco Managing Director of Africa
LEADERSHIP

Investment Firm Invesco Firms Its Presence in Africa

Invesco, the American independent investment management firm with over $1.35 trillion in assets, is expanding into African markets with the appointment of Gwendolyn Ansah Smith as Managing Director...

(L-R) Flavia Othim, KBL Head of Spirits, Joel Kamau, KBL Commercial Director with Yvonne Mwangi, Diageo Global Sales Execution Lead Africa at the launch of the Diageo Bartenders Academy at K1 Johnnie Walker Bar. The Academy intends to train 10,000 bartenders in the country over the next four months.
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED ARTICLE

10,000 Kenyan Bartenders to Receive World Class Training at New Diageo Academy

10,000 bartenders in Kenya are set to receive world class training at the newly unveiled Diageo Bartender Academy over the next four months....

REAL ESTATE

Student Accommodation Turns Into a Lucrative Investment

Acorn Holdings Ltd, through its subsidiary Acorn Investment Management Limited (AIML), has launched two Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) that will give institutional...

BUSINESSECONOMYMARKETS

Tea Prices Drop as High Volumes Persist

Average tea prices for factories managed by Kenya Tea Development Agency have dropped by 13.3% to USD2.22(Ksh243.89) in the last seven months ending...