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Previous elections in Kenya. Among the most-watched elections for 2022 are those in Kenya, Angola and Senegal. www.theexchange.africa

For survival, businesses need to guard against the negative effect of the elections by geographically diversifying their revenue streams. Revenue ...

Chinese Influence In Africa Expands As US Issues Warning

by Francis Mwema

May 8, 2021

The battle for political and economic influence between the U.S. and China is playing out across Africa, and Beijing’s growing ...

The most expensive mobile data in Africa

by furtherafrica.com

May 5, 2020

Africa has some of the most expensive mobile data services in Africa. With the increase in connectivity via smartphones, people ...

Kenya will compete for the non-permanent United Nations Security Council seat in 2021-2022. This is after it was endorsed by the AU member states. www.theexchange.africa

Can Kenya take the seat on the UN Security Council?

by Njenga Hakeenah

August 23, 2019

Envoys representing member states voted in a secret ballot giving Kenya the nod to contest at the UN polls next ...

The Eastern Africa region. A number of nations in this region are among the Least developed Countries in the world www.exchange.co.tz

East Africa’s economic growth outperforming African peers

by Njenga Hakeenah

April 8, 2019

According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), job creation and ramping up manufacturing will continue to be major priority areas ...

The Sahel Belt which will benefit from the largest solar project in the world. AfDB President Dr Akinwumi Adesina says finance, energy and stability are the three main obstacles to private sector development in Africa. www.exchange.co.tz

3 obstacles to Africa’s private sector development

by Njenga Hakeenah

February 10, 2019

AfDB's strategy is to develop large companies while connecting them to SMEs for increased value creation by providing access to ...

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), The Africa CEO Forum, and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have joined efforts to rally for improved intra-Africa relations for the benefit of the continent. The group held a launch event in Nairobi on Tuesday, to introduce the seventh edition of the Africa CEO Forum that will take place on 25-26 March 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda. The Kigali meeting comes at a time when African states are nearing the threshold of 22 countries needed to operationalise the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).

Business leaders converge to shape Africa’s future

by Chacha Mwita

January 23, 2019

NAIROBI —The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), The Africa CEO Forum, and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have joined efforts to rally ...

A consortium led by Djibouti Telecoms, Somtel and Telkom Kenya has kicked off the preparation for DARE 1 (Djibouti African Regional Express) – soon to be Kenya’s largest Fiber Optic cable that is expected to land in 2019. [Photo/Steve Song/Flickr] www.exchange.co.tz

Djibouti, Somalia DARE Kenya ISPs with faster sub-marine fibre cable

by Njenga Hakeenah

December 21, 2018

The consortium led by Djibouti Telecoms, Somtel and Telkom Kenya, kicked off the preparation for DARE 1 (Djibouti African Regional Express) – soon ...