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Prof Njuguna Ndungu Cabinet Secretary National Treasury
LEADERSHIP

Kenya’s Finance Minister Takes Lead At African Development Bank

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for finance, Prof Njuguna Ndung'u, has been elected the chairman of the Board of Governors for African Development Bank Group.

ENABLE Kenya funds
ECONOMY

Youth In Agriculture To Get Sh1.5M Each Under ENABLE Kenya Project

ENABLE Kenya, funded by both the Government of Kenya and the African Development Bank (AfDB), seeks to build the capacity of 10,000 Kenyan...

Shelter Afrique Managing Director Andrew Chimphondah (left) explains financials results to Shelter Afrique Chairman Nghidinua Daniel when the Company released its 2019 half year result last month. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

Kenya’s Sh1.62 bn Helped Turnaround Shelter Afrique

Pan African housing development financier, Shelter Afrique received Ksh 1.62bn ($16.2m) in additional capital between 2017 and 2019, which played a significant role in the Company’s...

Successful women entrepreneurs in Kenya
ECONOMY

G7 Opens Sh20bn Lifeline for Women Entrepreneurs

AFAWA takes a holistic approach to boost access to finance for women-owned and led businesses by strengthening the capacity of women entrepreneurs.

FEATURED STORY

AfDB and partners unite in major push against malnutrition −‘the silent killer’

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]id you know that every $1 invested in nutrition generates as much as $138 in better health and increased productivity? The evidence is...

FEATURED STORY

AfDB approves Sh7.3b loan to improve access to sustainable wastewater services in Nairobi

The project will also support Athi Water Services Board and Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company to offer improved sanitation services through institutional...

FEATURED STORY

Kenya receives new Sh27.5b loans from AfDB to complete Thwake dam

The dam, which will benefit approximately 1.3 million people from the Lower Eastern Region, is 10 times the size of Ndakaini dam

AfDB
FEATURED STORY

AfDB, global lenders launch first-ever Co-Guarantee Platform

This initiative will have a global outreach and aim at crowding in reluctant risk mitigation and credit enhancement providers across the world to...

FEATURED STORY

Former KenGen CEO named Africa50 director

The appointment follows shareholders' approval of the expansion of the Board of Directors to include at least half independent directors