Renewable energy: Inauguration of the solar power plant in Anosibe Ifanja, Itasy region
August 2, 2024 | Madagascar | Midimadagasikara
Projects to strengthen renewable energy production capacity continue to improve access to electricity. Last Saturday, a solar power plant was inaugurated in the rural commune of Anosibe Ifanja, Miarinarivo district.…
BYD deal emboldens Rwanda’s Ampersand to expand into East Africa
August 1, 2024 | Rwanda | Global Fleet
Ampersand, the manufacturer and provider of electric motorcycles , aims to expand into Uganda and Tanzania. The bold plans come weeks after the Rwanda-based company struck a deal with China’s BYD for the production of…
AirAsia X expands with new route to Nairobi, Kenya
August 1, 2024 | Kenya | Zawya
Africa, connecting Singaporean travellers to Nairobi, Kenya, via Kuala Lumpur. The inaugural flight is scheduled for 15 November 2024, making AAX the only low-cost carrier in Malaysia to offer direct flights to…
Kenya hosts first African Drone Summit
August 1, 2024 | Kenya | The Star-co
Kenya has become the first African country to host the Elevate African drone summit in a bid to tap into the lucrative global drone market. The two-day event gathered over 500 participants from 21 countries, including…
Kenya launches strategic plan to boost dairy exports
August 1, 2024 | Kenya | English News CN
Kenya unveiled a five-year strategic plan aimed at enhancing the country's dairy exports. Jonathan Mueke, principal secretary in the Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, told journalists in Nairobi,…
Stakeholders from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania convene for regional trade talks
August 1, 2024 | Kenya | The Star-co
Over 5oo delegates from Kenya Uganda and Tanzania are set to meet in Naivasha to deliberate on the regions trade. The forum to be held by Business Networking International East Africa will bring together leaders,…
UAE’s digital payment Network International to invest EGP 1 bln in Egypt
November 26, 2023 | Egypt | Ahram English
Emirati e-payment company Network International announced plans to invest EGP 1 billion ($32.33 million) in Egypt's digital payment solutions sector. Original article link: https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/507345.aspx
Arab agricultural authority to invest $100 million in Egypt’s agricultural sector
November 26, 2023 | Egypt | Ahram English
These investments are spread across three companies including; Faiyum Sugar, in which the authority holds a 27 percent stake; the Arab Company for Production and Preservation of Crops, in which it holds an 82 percent…
Kenya, China Sign Sh63bn Business Deals for ICT, Pharmaceutical, Engineering
November 26, 2023 | Kenya | Capital FM
Kenya and China have signed business deals worth Sh63 billion covering an array of sectors including ICT, pharmaceuticals as well as engineering. The signing was done during the Kenya-China investment forum hosted by…
Dubai-based luxury travel firm Miftah enters Kenya
November 26, 2023 | Kenya | Business Daily Africa
Dubai-based luxury travel service provider Miftah Concierge has launched operations in Kenya as a springboard for Africa expansion. Miftah will inject an initial capital investment of $2 million (Sh299.2 million) as it…
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