KTB Relies On West Africa for boosting Tourist Numbers
Kenya Tourism Board aims to boost tourist arrivals from West Africa by promoting business and leisure travel in the region. CEO John Chirchir emphasizes the strategic importance of…
Vodacom’s Service Revenue Rises Almost 30% with Egypt’s Support
South Africa’s Vodacom reported a robust 29.7% surge in third-quarter service revenue, reaching 31 billion rand ($1.67 billion), largely attributed to the inclusion of Vodafone Egypt.
YouTube Has More Than 100 Million Subscribers
YouTube achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 100 million global subscribers for its paid #music and video tiers, including trial subscriptions.
Kenyan Digital Banking Future Shaped by Youths,According to FSD
Insights from FSD Kenya reveal that the youth are becoming the driving force behind the next phase of growth in the banking sector, particularly as digital currencies gain popularity.
Italy Eyes Africa Projects in $6 Billion Plan
The Italian government, led by Prime Minister Georgia Meloni, unveiled a comprehensive near-US$6 billion plan during the Italy-Africa summit in Rome. The initiatives aim to strengthen economic ties, establish an energy hub for Europe, and address African emigration to Europe. The pledge includes an initial commitment of €5.5 billion (US$5.95 billion), signaling Italy’s ambition to…
Canal+ Plan to Aquire MultiChoice for $1.6b
French media company @CANAL+ Group is considering a R31.7 billion ($1.6 billion) acquisition of MultiChoice Group, offering…
Kenchic Goes Green Intergrating Solar Power Systems
Kenchic takes a significant stride towards sustainability with the installation of a 1.32 MW grid-connected solar system at its key facilities, the Kenchic Hatchery and Kenchic Processing Plant. This strategic investment anticipates a 33% reduction in electricity expenses, generating 1,550 MWh of clean, renewable energy to offset a substantial portion of the company’s power needs….
KeNHA Reveals a KSH 394 Billion Plan For Highway Development
The Kenyan government outlines an ambitious five-year plan, allocating Sh394 billion for the construction, repair, and improvement of major highways, despite fiscal constraints leading to a reduction in the overall road budget. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) strategically allocates Sh192.5 billion for the enhancement of major roads, including the dualling of the Rironi-Nakuru-Mau Summit,…