Startup snapshot: Careers platform wants to shake up Kenya’s recruitment landscape Published by Justin Probyn on 27 October 2017 Fuzu CEO on some of the risks his business faces and how he could have saved €100,000.
Quantum Global Group’s US$1.1bn Infrastructure Fund exits a leading East African cement producer Published by Press Office on 23 October 2017 Quantum Global’s investment supported the cement producer on a number of value-creation initiatives, including the development and launch of new products, and the optimisation of existing facilities.
Did historic court ruling wipe out nearly US$1bn from Kenya’s stock exchange? Published by Africa Check on 26 September 2017 What do the numbers show?
Startup snapshot: Talking business with solar irrigation company Published by Justin Probyn on 20 July 2017 Educating farmers on good agricultural practices has been SunCulture’s most successful form of marketing.
University of Stellenbosch Business School information session: Kenya – 25 July 2017 Published by Press Office on 20 July 2017 You are warmly invited to attend our upcoming Information Session in Nairobi, Kenya to learn more about our internationally accredited programmes.
How this Kenyan company saw an opportunity to link small-scale farmers with banks Published by Kate Douglas on 17 July 2017 ‘Financial institutions know that agriculture is a big, untapped market,’ says Peris Bosire, co-founder of FarmDrive.
Doing business in rural Africa: Strategies for success Published by Maritz Africa Intelligence on 17 July 2017 Taking advantage of the business opportunities offered by Africa’s rural communities is a long-term, resource-intensive exercise requiring a highly-focused approach.
Pockets of promise: Seven African countries to watch Published by Staff Writer on 4 July 2017 Mid-tier countries expected to continue to perform well over the medium term.
Kenyan entrepreneur providing a digital alternative to textbooks Published by Justin Probyn on 21 June 2017 Tonee Ndungu, the founder of Kytabu, discusses his business journey.
King Baudouin Foundation awards 2016-17 African Development Prize to three young, African tech-entrepreneurs Published by Staff Writer on 20 June 2017 Each tech-platform enables communities to access and share information in fundamental areas: education (Kytabu), legal rights (BarefootLaw) and agriculture (Farmerline).
Jambojet on moving beyond Kenya and learning from the failure of other African airlines Published by Kate Douglas on 8 June 2017 We talk to the airline’s CEO about his strategy for regional expansion.
New railway halves travel time from Nairobi to Mombasa Published by Mwamoyo Hamza on 5 June 2017 The standard-gauge railway was built with the help of loans from the Chinese government.
Daily, not monthly, insurance premiums a better deal for Kenya’s matatu operators Published by Kate Douglas on 30 May 2017 Company spots gap in the market.
Meet the Boss: Nick Langford, Country Head Kenya, Rendeavour Published by Nelly Murungi on 23 May 2017 ‘No worthwhile business is ever done after 10:00 in the evening,’ says property development boss.