Business and Economy

Konza, Amazon Partner to drive Kenya’s digital transformation

Audio By Vocalize Technopolis Development Authority CEO John Paul Okwiri (R) and Amazon Web Services Regional Lead (Public Sector)…

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World Bank Group Invests $25 Million in Jumia to Expand Africa’s Digital Commerce – THISDAYLIVE

• Targets 60,000 sellers, 1,800 direct jobs, 100,000 sales agents • Funding to strengthen digital payments across 8 African markets…

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Africa’s largest crypto market opens central bank sandbox to stablecoins and virtual-asset firms

The Central Bank of Nigeria announced on Tuesday that applications had opened for the second cohort of its Regulatory…

2 months ago

Kenya central bank holds key rate, growth forecasts unchanged

A general view shows the Central Bank of Kenya headquarters building along Haile Selassie Avenue in Nairobi, Kenya November 28,…

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Kenya taps Sh220bn loans to pay salaries and debts

The Treasury borrowed Sh207.7 billion to pay salaries, debt repayments and other recurrent expenditure in the year ended June, in…

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KeNHA To Acquire 66 Software Licenses For World Bank-Funded Horn Of Africa Gateway Project

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has advertised tenders for the supply of digital infrastructure needed for the World Bank-funded…

2 months ago

World Bank sees Kenya’s SHA reforms driving private hospital investment – Capital FM Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 7 – Kenya’s overhaul of public healthcare financing is emerging as a test of whether government reforms…

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Bank urges Africa to increase local funding for infrastructure projects

Dar es Salaam. Africa should scale up its existing financial institutions, deepen domestic capital markets and strengthen regional cooperation to…

2 months ago

Kinshasa: Kinshasa is growing faster than almost any city in Africa, but its population boom is not making people richer | World News

Representative Image of daily life on a bustling Kinshasa street amid fast-paced urban expansion (AI-generated image) Kinshasa, the capital of…

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Beyond trade: Kenya, China use music to strengthen relations

Kenyan and Chinese leaders during the launch of Season Two of China-backed musical talent show, Sing for Africa at Argyle…

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