Of all the countries in sub-Saharan Africa to be optimistic about, the most promising is Kenya. Economic and political forces are converging to put the continent’s...
“Overall, the digitization of the payments sector in Africa offers a range of opportunities for foreign investors, but careful research, understanding of local regulations and market...
Rwandan dissidents have claimed that President Paul Kagame has used dirty tactics to go after his critics abroad. Now, a classified FBI report obtained by OCCRP...
Rwanda is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and is ranked second in Africa as the easiest place to do business. In addition, this landlocked country boasts the world’s record for...
On Jan 26 Adil Khawaja was appointed Board Chairman of Safaricom replacing John Ngumi who reportedly resigned after a sojourn of five months on the job...
Standard Chartered Kenya, the first foreign-registered bank within East Africa’s largest economy, posted a 36% jump in its pretax profit for 2022 to 17.1 billion...
The High Court this June delivered a significant blow to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) by ruling that it cannot impose levies on the fees collected...
Bloomberg Standard Bank is open to acquisitions in Nigeria and Kenya as Africa’s biggest lender by assets expands its presence in key markets on the continent....
The Kenyan arm of Standard Chartered bank is working on a plan to focus on the retail customers in the country, Bloomberg has reported. UK-headquartered Standard Chartered, which has been...
A Toward Freedom Special Report By Charles Wachira Three months after Yoweri Museveni was re-elected president of Uganda for a sixth term, citizens of this strategic East African...