Market News Page No. 38| Africa Business News

Kenya Takes Steps to Re-establish Its Local Textile Industry

Kenya as of late said ranchers will get free synthetic compounds and preparing to guarantee most extreme yield and the public authority is supposed to give an adequate number of unrefined components to the material business. The state division for industrialization, the service of agribusiness and the Crack Valley Material East Africa Ltd (RIVATEX) will team up on the venture. The step is supposed to support the home-grown cotton.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 19th May 2023

Ethiopia Earns USD 74 Million from Meat Export

Ethiopia's meat sends out have acquired USD 74 million during the most recent nine months of the 2022/2023 financial year, as detailed by the Animals Improvement Organization (LDI). Ethiopia sent out 16,000 tons of meat to the worldwide market during this period. As per Sahilu Mulu (PhD), the Delegate Chief General of LDI's Social Economy The board Exploration Division, sheep and goat meat sends out created USD 72 million USD while trades.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 18th May 2023

Ethiopia Coffee Quality Inspection Centers to Open in Jimma and Hawassa

According to the Ethiopian Tea and Coffee Authority (ETCA), centers for coffee quality inspection and certification are anticipated to open in Jimma and Hawassa. Coffee will be shipped straight from the centers. One of Ethiopia's most popular English-language publications, Addis Fortune, said that the Jimma centre will gather coffee from the towns of Metu, Illubabur, Buno Bedele, Kefa, Sheka, and Benchmaji. Yirgacehefe, Sidama, and Guji.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 18th May 2023

Donation of Solar Lights Will Benefit 200 Poor Families in Kenya

Recently, PowerAfricaSolar made a huge contribution to Kenya's rural communities by giving 200 portable solar lights to underprivileged families with school-age children. This project intends to address the urgent demand for dependable and environmentally friendly lighting options in rural areas, especially for families without access to power. By giving these families these solar lights, PowerAfricaSolar is assisting them to overcome.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 12th May 2023

Cooling Plant Set up in Ol Kalou town

The completion of a Sh500 million potato cooling machine in Ol Kalou town was celebrated by hundreds of farmers. When President William Ruto officially launched the facility two weeks ago, he said: "If there had been a cooling facility by then, I would have put my potatoes there and waited for the prices to rise. We are relieved that our suffering is over.” The activation of the factory was excellent news for growers, according to Wilfred.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 10th May 2023

New Packaging Standards Have Been Introduced by E-commerce Startup Jumia Kenya.

Jumia Kenya, an online retailer, has stated that customers would now receive their online products in the manufacturer's original packaging without any additional wrapping from Jumia.This is in line with the business' most recent statement, which supports its ESG strategy focused at ecologically actions in the nations where it conducts business.Instead of additional Jumia-branded packaging, items including clothing and accessories, footwear,.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 4th May 2023

The Kenyan Government and Moderna (Mrna) Have Finalised Their Agreement to Establish an MRNA Manufacturing Facility

A facility to provide Kenya and the African continent with access to manufactured mRNA vaccines, ensuring health security and advancing Moderna's commitments to global public health. Up to 500 million doses can be produced annually at the facility. An agreement to establish an mRNA manufacturing facility in the Republic of Kenya has been finalised by Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) and the Government of the Republic of Kenya. The.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 28th April 2023

Turkana County in Kenya plans the construction of 1,200 Housing Units

Turkana County is now planning the construction of 1,200 Housing units. The county government will fund the project, which will benefit all six constituencies. According to the Kenya Urban Support Programme's National Project Coordination Team, led by Eng. Benjamin Njega. Njega was delighted that Turkana Central has access to 20 acres of land from the Lands Department to initiate the project. Additionally, he stated that in order to speed.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 27th April 2023

Upgrading the Kenya-Taiwan Economic Relationship

We are excited to discuss the most recent developments in the trade and investment sectors. Mr. Richard Ngatia, President of the Chamber, met with His Excellency Ambassador Chenhwa Lou, Taiwan Representative in the Republic of Somaliland, also connected with Kenya, to discuss trade and investment potential. During the meeting, the Chamber President emphasized the need to increase trade and investment connections between Kenya and Taiwan. He.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 27th April 2023

Tanzania signs contracts for rare earth and graphite projects worth 667 million USD

In an effort to expedite negotiations on pending mining and energy projects, Tanzania signed agreements worth 667 million USD with three Australian companies to mine rare earth minerals and graphite. Tanzania will own a 16% stake in each of the businesses that will be established in conjunction with Evolution Energy Minerals, Ecograf Ltd., and Peak Rare Earths to manage the projects, per the agreements with those companies. Palamagamba.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 27th April 2023

The Ministry of Water and Sanitation Plans to Provide Samburu County Sh 500 Million for Water Development

The National Government Plans to Set Aside at Least Sh 500 Million via the Ministry of Water and Sanitation for Water-related Initiatives in Samburu County. The Initiatives Are Intended to Cope With the County's Persistent Shortage of This Essential Resource. Dr. Paul Rono, the County Government's Principal Secretary for Water and Sanitation, Had Approved an Agreement to Identify the Most Significant Initiatives in the County's Arid Region Where.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 27th April 2023

KAM CEO Antony Mwangi's Assessment of the 20by30 Agenda

The William Ruto organization has set an objective for the assembling area's commitment to the GDP — a proportion of public financial result — to significantly increase from 7.2 percent in 2021 to 20 percent in 2030. The drive named Kenya Assembling 20by30 targets expanding "on valuable open doors accessible to spike neighborhood industry's development". Kenya Relationship of Producers (KAM) CEO Antony Mwangi addressed the Business.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 26th April 2023