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Treasury eyes Sh80bn from Adani-type deals in 2026/27

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- The National Treasury targets Sh80 billion private investment in the new financial year starting July 2026, signalling a deepening shift toward private-sector financing of infrastr... Read More


Nigeria and Kenya lead Africa's push for electric vans assembled from Chinese EV kits

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- E-mobility companies in Africa are beginning to assemble electric vans and taxis locally, using Chinese-made kits and innovative financing to spread use of electric public transp... Read More


How to Find an Affordable Health Insurance Plan in India

India, Feb. 19 -- With medical costs rising and post-pandemic health awareness growing in India, affordable health insurance can protect your savings from hefty hospital bills. In India, most basic he... Read More


PwC seeks buyer of Koko Networks assets after collapse

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- Koko Networksadministrators are seeking buyers for the clean-cooking startup's assets in the wake of its collapse last month after it failed to secure approvals from the Kenyan gov... Read More


27 arrested in Kenya over global investment scams

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- 27 suspects have been arrested in Kenya for allegedly luring their victims into fake investments in top global corporates, the global police body Interpol said on Thursday. The ar... Read More


Glovo CEO: How choosing discomfort built my career

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- Caroline Mutuku was the top girl in the country in 2006's Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. For a brief moment, she was everywhere - TV, newspapers, the works.... Read More


Real estate firm sued after ouster of director

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- A former director at a real estate industrial developer has moved to the High Court seeking to block any changes in the ownership, directorship and assets of nine companies associa... Read More


Absa Group CEO on the lender's plan for Kenya acquisitions as it steps up pan-African expansion drive

Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- Absa Group has stepped up its pan-African expansion strategy in search of a larger market share and profits. Following its 2017 separation from Barclays, the bank is consolidating ... Read More


Microsoft to invest $50 bn to bridge global AI divide

India, Feb. 19 -- Microsoft on Wednesday said it is on pace to invest $50 billion by the end of the decade to expand artificial intelligence access across the Global South, as it warned that AI adopti... Read More


Machine voice to be next frontier in evolving AI landscape, says report

India, Feb. 19 -- The Artificial Intelligence landscape is rapidly evolving with Agentic AI as the latest frontier and machine voice will be the next, according to a report released. Since 2024, Agen... Read More