Maersk, an integrated transport and logistics company, has appointed Tito Okuku as its new managing director for East Africa. Okuku will oversee Maersk’s operations in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

The Kenyan Ministry of Education is replacing its National Education Management Information System (NEMIS), launched in 2017, with the Kenya Education Management Information System (KEMIS). This ...

4. Addressing Non-Tariff Barriers. Streamlining Trade: Non-tariff barriers (complex customs, differing standards) have hindered intra-African trade. AfCFTA’s harmonisation efforts, including ...

Kenya Power is set to expand rural electrification by connecting 150,000 customers to the grid under the sixth phase of its Last Mile Connectivity Project (LMCP). This expansion, financed by the ...

The Kenyan Cabinet approved an overhaul of travel policies, including the exemption of all African citizens from Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) requirements, aiming to enhance intra-African ...

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has launched an upgraded Single Customs Territory (SCT) Centralised Platform, designed to facilitate seamless and efficient cross-border trade among ...

Kenya has operationalized seven new border posts to enhance international trade and security, Commissioner for Customs and Border Control at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Lilian Nyawanda, ...

Xiaomi has announced its ambitious global strategy, “Human x Car x Home,” a seamlessly connected ecosystem that leverages Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) to integrate personal devices, ...

A new report by pan-African market insights firm Stears reveals that Africa’s financial services sector has emerged as the most attractive for investors, according to Stears Private Capital in Africa ...

The Next Narrative Africa Fund seeks to raise $30 million in equity financing and $10 million in grants to support innovative film, television, and podcast projects that challenge harmful stereotypes ...

Rosslyn Riviera Mall has undergone a significant renovation and is now open to the public. Located along Limuru Road, the mall offers a variety of curated experiences, including shopping, dining, and ...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced plans to significantly increase its financing for intra-African trade from $20 billion in 2021 to $40 billion by 2026. As a result, the ...