How Maersk change to ‘Blue Shipping’ is helping Kenyan avocados meet EU standards on sustainability
Kenya ranks among the world’s top five avocado exporters, generating over USD 150 million in annual revenue...
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The cyber threat to Africa’s digital boom
Nobody really knows how much of the economy is at risk, but there are even studies that claim that cybercrime causes Africa almost 10% of its GDP...
Nairobi airport expansion: Kenya to use proceeds from IPO, says President William Ruto
The development strategy for the airport, drawn up by the Kenya Airports Authority, follows the completion of an Integrated Master Plan and Feasibility Study in February 2026....
Amid geopolitical uncertainty, Uganda to start gold buying programme
Uganda exported USD 5.8 billion worth of gold in 2025, a 76% increase from 2024...
Ghana’s economic stabilisation: A new dawn?
Despite growing interest, Ghana's annual FDI has fluctuated due to macroeconomic uncertainty, culminating in a debt crisis in 2022...
African banks post strong profits amidst hurdles
JPMorgan Chase, the biggest bank in the world by market capitalisation, is expanding in Africa, with plans to open an office in Nairobi, Kenya...
Africa’s currency crisis: A global problem
The depreciation of currencies has forced foreign companies to rethink their African investments...
Kenya’s economic mess: Whom to blame?
President William Ruto’s now-withdrawn tax hikes as well as similar legislation passed in 2023 are both linked to IMF loans as Kenya staggers under the weight of a heavy debt crisis...
Tide changes as businesses in region make a beeline for Kenyan market
Regional companies are becoming more interested in the Kenyan market...
Infrastructure expenses spike super gasoline costs in Uganda
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni in 2023 attributed Kenya's government-backed gasoline importation agreement's 'middlemen' to the high fuel cost in Kampala...