Browsing: Global pandemic

Debt service is putting tremendous pressure on East African governments because of limited foreign exchange earnings; therefore the Covid-19 vaccination program for East Africa will give investors confidence in most sectors especially agriculture and tourism which are major foreign exchange earners for the region.

The foreign exchange gains will lead to a positive trickle-down effect to the different businesses and general population.

When the year 2020 started, there was little time for countries across the globe to work on their plans, as…

2020 will probably always be known as the year of Covid-19. The year when the world’s day-to-day activities juddered to…

When Covid-19 hit the World, the West assumed that Africa, poor, dirty Africa, will be washed down the drains, through…

My July op-ed focused on the increased M&A activities in Africa under Covid-19. Network International announced the acquisition of Africa’s…

Financial exclusion remains a major issue especially in the informal sector. Expansion of services in this area by banks will not be…

One of the oddest by-products of the Covid-19 pandemic is how it has affected many investors’ attitude to risk. Over…

An understandable response to the economic fallout of Covid-19 is for governments, industries and businesses trying to predict the path…

Coronavirus has brought enormous setbacks, suffering, and forecasts of a global depression ahead following the closure of so many economies…

Bearish sentiment protracts continues being the dominant theme in the Kenyan equities markets as uncertainty clouds economic and business recovery…