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Assam in final stage of partner selection to build satellite, says Himanta

India, Aug. 24 -- The Assam Government is in an advanced stage of evaluation to select a partner from the private sector to launch its own satellite, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.... Read More


Geopolitical developments, crude oil prices major drivers for market movement: Analysts

India, Aug. 24 -- Crude oil prices and developments in the US-Iran conflict will remain the primary factors influencing stock market movements this week, according to analysts. "Investors will closel... Read More


Inside NSE firms raising dividends despite fall in profits

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- More firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have defied profit drops to increase dividend payouts amid pressure on management to share the falling earnings. Regulat... Read More


Audit cuts coffee co-operatives' debt claim to Sh6.8bn

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- A government-led verification of claims submitted by coffee cooperatives, financial institutions and other stakeholders reduced the reported sector debt from Sh11 billion to Sh6.8 ... Read More


Fitch positive outlook tests Tanzania's upgrade hopes

Tanzania, Aug. 24 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's improved sovereign credit outlook has opened the possibility of a higher rating, but analysts say the country must now strengthen revenue collection, gov... Read More


Breathe easier: Nasal allergy care takes centre stage

South Africa, Aug. 24 -- Recent developments are extending beyond conventional decongestant sprays to include combination therapies, preservative-free and saline-based products, and drug-free barrier ... Read More


Gen Zs slowly carving space in film business

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- Before we begin, two things. Number one: I understand that since the political events of 2024 in Kenya, "Gen Z" has become a buzzword, so I will try to substitute it with young peo... Read More


Africa must build its own fertiliser security systems

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- When cargo traffic slowed through the Strait of Hormuz this year, the cost of feeding continents moved with it. The corridor carries roughly a third of the world's urea and nitroge... Read More


Landlords push tenants to show payslips, tax records as rental vetting tightens

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- Looking for a house in major cities is no longer just about finding the right neighbourhood or fitting the rent into your budget. It has become a form of interrogation from landlo... Read More


Dr Chaya orders Victory Financial Services to expand its services countywide

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 24 -- THE Deputy Minister in the Presidents Office, Planning and Investment, Dr Pius Chaya, has directed Victory Financial Services Limited to expand its investment services across... Read More