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CBK Joins Efforts To Woo Investors To Konza Technopolis

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lauded the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) for its establishment of the National Data Centre and pledged...

Sustainability Is Key For Future Growth Of Paint Industry In Kenya

The paints and coatings sector is one of the most competitive industries in East Africa. Many manufacturers are striving to tailor-make their products and...

KenGen More Than Doubles Its Profits To Hit Ksh4.7 Billion

East Africa’s leading energy producer, Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has posted a Ksh4.7 billion profit after tax for the period ending June...

Kenya’s Pension Funds Projected To Rebound In 2021

Pension scheme Trustees in Kenya have been urged to diversify their investments in a bid to revitalize the sector that has been impacted negatively...

The Economist: Raila ‘Safer Bet’ Than Ruto

The publication further described Odinga's running mate Martha Karua as 'notably superior' to Ruto's pick for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

Oversubscribed Final Tranche of Acorn Green Bond Shows Appetite for Corporate...

The subscription book was well diversified in terms of its funding base with significant interest from Kenyan domestic pension funds, commercial banks, and re-insurance companies.

Dimension Data to Offer Technical Support to SAP Clients

Dimension Data will be providing these services across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Somalia and South Sudan. SAP provides accreditation only to partners that meet its requirements established for the delivery of standardized, high-quality support services, including Value-Added Reseller. 

Coca-Cola Plant in Nairobi Gets Major Upgrade

Working with South African-based design engineers Bara Consult, FBW was responsible for delivering the extension and alteration work at the plant, overcoming the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.

GOtv launches “Tuko Na Form na Tuko Nawe” Campaign

According to the MultiChoice Kenya managing director, Nancy Matimu, this offer is valid to new, active and disconnected GOtv customers for a period of 3 months from Monday, 30 August 2021 up to Sunday, 28 November 2021.

5 Mega-Projects in Ruto’s Ksh500B Deal With UK

President William Ruto met UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the sidelines of the COP27 conference on climate change currently taking place in Egypt. Sunak took the opportunity to announce that the UK would fast-track financing packages for green energy projects in the country, to the tune of Ksh500 billion.