According to President William Ruto, Kenya is considering Singapore’s strategic location in Southeast Asia as a gateway to its products
Economy
UK and Kenya look to strengthen trade and secure jobs
The United Kingdom has hosted the first-ever UK-Kenya Economic Partnership Council Meeting, led by the UK Minister for State, Nigel Huddleston, and the Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry, Moses Kuria
African SMEs to receive funding though AGF and BII partnership
African Guarantee Fund (AGF), a leading Pan African guarantee provider, has announced a partnership of a US$75mn re-guarantee agreement for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Africa
MTN Group launch programme to bridge the data analytics skill gap
To address Africa’s digital skills gap, MTN Group, through some of its operating companies, is partnering with SAS Training, Courses & Classes to train up to 100 young people in data analytics
New year offers new promise after Africa’s economic recovery falters in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is expected to experience a 3.6% economic growth in 2022, down from 4.7% in 2021, due to tepid investment and worsening of trade balance