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Uganda: Quality and Innovation Fuel Growth in the Coffee Industry

The coffee industry in Uganda is currently witnessing substantial growth, driven by a dual focus on quality and innovation. The meticulous process of...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Business

Fuel Consumption Drops as Kenyans Keep their Cars at Home

Fuel consumption in Kenya has dropped to its lowest levels in over five years, excluding the Covid-19 pandemic period, as the high pump prices have de...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

KE-CH

South Africa’s Mining Adopts Solar Power and AI for Sustainability

The mining sector in South Africa are using renewable energy and technological innovation to counter challenges such as rising electricity cost and su...

3 years ago · By Mitchelle Ijaza

Health

Cabinet Agrees to Replace NHIF With Three New Funds

The Cabinet has repealed the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) replacing it with three separate funds. The three funds are the Primary Healthcare...

3 years ago · By Mercy Vugutsa

Business

Sailing to the African Continent: Online Silk Road Connecting China and Africa

In 2014, Yang Tao, a lad from Hunan, founded Kilimall, the first cross-border e-commerce platform launched by Chinese entrepreneurs in Kenya, Africa....

3 years ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

US Recalls Kenyan-Manufactured Jeans, Cites Safety Issues

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of a substantial batch of baby jeans manufactured in Kenya and sold through Am...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Africa

India Bans Rice Exports to Developing Countries

India banned rice exports to developing countries to keep domestic prices from rising. They have been exporting non-basmati white rice to developing a...

3 years ago · By Mercy Vugutsa

Business

Kenya Emerges as Top Avocado Exporter to The World

Kenya has made a remarkable entrance into the league of top avocado exporters worldwide, as per recent data released by the United Nations Food and Ag...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Business

Aliko Dangote’s Oil Refinery to Hire 11,000 Indians Bypassing Nigerians

In a grand event in May 2023, Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest man, unveiled his oil refinery in Nigeria, a project that has been eagerly awaited fo...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora

Climate

Kenya to Produce 200K Electric Motorcycles By 2024

Kenya is gearing up for a green transportation revolution, as President William Ruto announced a bold plan to bolster the production of electric motor...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Health

Breakthrough HIV Drug Brings Hope to South Africa

A groundbreaking HIV prevention injection, Cabotegravir (CABE), has received approval from the World Health Organization, offering new hope in the fig...

3 years ago · By Mitchelle Ijaza

Business

Nigeria Recorded Increased Oil Production in June

According to an analysis of the most recent oil production figures provided by the Federal Government of Nigeria, the country’s crude oil profits jump...

3 years ago · By Recha Shatora