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KenGen team of engineers drilling the first geothermal well for Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) company, setting in motion Phase II of Ksh.7.6 billion contract.
BUSINESS

KenGen Begins Drilling Ksh7.6B Ethiopia Geothermal Wells [PHOTOS]

Under this project, which is financed by the World Bank through a loan to the Ethiopian Government, a total of eight (8) wells...

China Debt Relief
ECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Sub-Saharan Africa To Get Debt Relief From China

The Covid-19 related economic disruption has resulted in an approximately 40% of Sub-Saharan Africa countries being at risk of debt distress that will...

OPINION

Critical Success Factors for Kenya’s SME Guarantee Scheme

Key design factors in the design of a credit guarantee scheme are; coverage ratio, total funding, minimum guarantee amount, duration, and eligibility

FEATURED STORY

Sh22mn World Bank Grant to Ease Shelter Afrique’s Credit Rating Woes

American financial services company Moody's withdrew the Caa1 credit rating for Shelter Afrique in 2017 following financial turbulence amid claims of mismanagement and...

FEATURED STORY

KenGen CEO Contract Renewed For Another 3 Years

Board cites growth in assets, impressive financial results and the maintenance of adequate cash flow as reasons for reappointment

Diamond Trust Bank Chief Executive Nassim Devji.
FEATURED STORY

Diamond Trust Bank Secures Sh5.4bn Loan to Finance Kenyan SMEs

The funds are being provided under IFC’s global $8 billion COVID-19 facility, launched in March to protect jobs and support businesses globally

FEATURED STORY

Kenyan SMEs The Most Adversely Affected by COVID-19 in Sub Saharan Africa

75% of Kenyan SMEs on Facebook are reporting lower sales this year than last year

POLITICS

How Kenya’s Elite Siphoned Sh328 Billion Aid Money to Offshore Accounts

Report authors point fingers at Kenyan politicians over looted money meant to help poor Kenyans

Kenyan counties some sub-locations had no one counted on the night of the census. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ECONOMY

Counties in Kenya Whose GDP Surpasses National Government’s

There are significant differences in the size of economy across counties counties with urban counties making large contributions to the national GDP.