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COMESA tightens merger oversight across Africa. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa now requires mandatory alerts for deals above KSh8 billion ($62 million), signaling...
The EACOP pipeline will transport up to 216,000 bpd from western Uganda to Tanzania’s port of Tanga. Its financing mix, dominated by Chinese and Gulf lenders,...
Kenya’s low inflation and FX stability reduce hedging costs and encourage long-term capital inflows. However, rising public debt and tight credit conditions constrain private-sector growth. As...
From Clerk to Tycoon: Paul Wanderi Ndung’u started his career at Uchumi Supermarkets as a junior accounting clerk in 1991. Today, he is quietly rebuilding a...
Employment rose at the fastest pace since May 2023 as firms expanded capacity to meet growing orders. Improved delivery times and easing input costs suggest stronger...
Ethiopia’s second-largest private lender is expanding beyond retail banking into securities trading and advisory. Analysts say the step reflects growing investor confidence in Ethiopia’s economy.
Kenya’s banking sector expanded assets to KSh 7.9 trillion in mid-2025, reflecting strong private-sector lending. The new NSE index provides a clear benchmark for tracking these...
Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition ODM party, says his party will decide on a presidential candidate closer to the polls. The announcement adds uncertainty to...
Safaricom earned $780 million from mobile-money services in FY2024, but regulators say lower costs will drive higher volumes.
The bank’s net profit rose 38.7% to 2.3 billion shillings in H1 2025, boosting its case for an NSE debut. Executives say the listing will also...
