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Manufacturing and ICT hit as growth forecast cut to 4.9pc

Nairobi, June 11 -- Kenya's manufacturing and ICT sectors are set to bear the brunt of the US-Israel war with Iran, even as the economy is seen growing at a softer pace this year on uncertainties. Th... Read More


EA private investment deals surge amid tough funding terms

Nairobi, June 11 -- The number of disclosed private investment deals in the East African region rose to 41 in the first four months of the year, up from 34 a year earlier, despite tougher external fin... Read More


Tanzania orders public institutions to shift to electric, gas-powered vehicles

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has directed all public institutions to prioritise the procurement of electric and gas-powered vehicles as part of efforts to reduce operating costs,... Read More


Tanzania pushes ahead with Sh62.3 trillion budget despite economic risks

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has said it will proceed with implementing a Sh62.3 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year, despite heightened global and domestic economic r... Read More


Relief for businesses as Tanzania offers tax breaks, subsidies and VAT exemptions in 2026/27 budget

Tanzania, June 11 -- Dar es Salaam. New businesses, farmers, manufacturers, airlines and investors are among the main beneficiaries of Tanzania's 2026/27 Budget after the government introduced a packa... Read More


Twelve Years @ Narendra Modi and the Rise of New Bharat

Jammu, June 11 -- As of June 2026, looking back to when Narendra Modi took oath as the 14th Prime Prime Minister of Bharat on 26 May 2014, a profound milestone has been reached. Twelve years later, he... Read More


EBG Group and Universal Fitness Australia announce Rs 300 Cr expansion in India

Singapore, June 11 -- India's EBG Group has announced an exclusive partnership with Australia-based Universal Fitness Group to introduce a new category of integrated health, fitness, rehabilitation an... Read More


East Africa private investment deals surge amid tough funding terms

Nairobi, June 11 -- The number of disclosed private investment deals in the East African region rose to 41 in the first four months of the year, up from 34 a year earlier, despite tougher external fin... Read More


Family Bank sets June 23 for listing on NSE

Nairobi, June 11 -- Family Bank has set June 23 as its listing date on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) after receiving the Capital Market Authority's (CMA) approval. The mid-sized lender will b... Read More


Demographica, Second Rodeo & Halo launch Slightly Dangerous Co.

South Africa, June 11 -- Better opportunities Instead, the three independent agencies say the model allows them to collaborate on larger client opportunities and offer broader capabilities while reta... Read More