SMEs constitute 98 per cent of all business in Kenya. (Image source: Mwangi Mumero)
While Kenya’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) continue to create numerous jobs and boost the country’s GDP, they face a myriad of challenges that always hamper their growth
M-Pesa is the most successful mobile money payment/transfer service in the world. (Image source: Rosenfield Media/Flickr)
The money is primarily transferred using the M-Pesa mobile phone-based money transfer service
Rashidat, 18, an entrepreneur in Nigeria, whos been helped to start a jewellery business through a Mercy Corps programme supported by UK aid. (Image source: Mercy Corps/C Robbins via gov.uk)
Priti Patel, Secretary of State for International Development wrote this op-ed piece, originally published in the Sunday Telegraph on 9 July 2017, and was distributed by the UK Department for International Development
DTB and Mastercard Partner to Enhance Digital Payments in Kenya. (Image source: Fleishman)
Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB) and Mastercard have announced their partnership to roll-out the DTB Masterpass QR app in Kenya, a mobile payment solution that will enable millions of businesses to accept fast and secure digital payments from consumers
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Ceremony, Addis Ababa in 2013. (Image source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation/Flickr)
The three Ibrahim Fellows are Robtel Neajai Pailey (Liberia) who will join the African Development Bank (AfDB), Ndapiwa Segole (Botswana) who will join UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Oulimata Fall (Senegal) who will join International Trade Centre (ITC)
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
Bobcat has included additional features to enhance the visibility around the machines. (Image source: Bobcat)
The first section of the Lagos-Calabar highway to be completed this year. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Bobcat’s 1-2t Mini Excavator range delivers dependable performance for any job. (Image source: Bobcat)
Scatec completes the sale of its 51% stake in African hydropower projects to TotalEnergies, aligning with its strategic focus. (Image source: Scatec)
AMEA Power breaks ground on a 50MW solar plant in Ivory Coast, set to power 358,000 homes and cut 52,000 tons of CO₂ emissions. (Image source: AMEA Power)
President William Ruto of Kenya and president Benedict Oramah of Afreximbank in Mombasa, Kenya. (Image source: Afreximbank)
