Glovo has concluded its 2026 Partner Academy series with an inaugural regional session in Nakuru. The workshop convened 50 local entrepreneurs, predominantly micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), focusing on operational efficiency, catalog management, and digital marketing tools designed to accelerate commercial growth on on-demand delivery platforms. Glovo currently partners...
The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has secured two continental awards in Ghana, earning recognition for its efforts to combat counterfeit trade and protect consumers. The Authority was named Anti-Counterfeit Enforcement and Consumer Protection Provider of the Year, while its Executive Director, Robi M. King’a, PhD, won the Public Sector CEO of...
Farmers in Busia County are embracing value addition by turning pumpkins and other locally grown crops into nutritious porridge flour and oil products, in a move aimed at promoting healthy eating, reducing post-harvest losses and creating new income opportunities for small-scale farmers. The farmers showcased their Agroecological products at Syamakhanga...
American giant tech-firm Tesla has brought the idea of flying cars closer to reality with a demonstration of a sports car capable of briefly leaving the ground, but the technology remains far from establishing a practical alternative to conventional road transport. The American electric vehicle manufacturer unveiled a redesigned version...
SBM Bank Kenya has announced a profit before tax of Ksh 911 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, representing a 122 percent jump from Ksh 411 million recorded in the same period of 2025, as the bank continues to build stronger customer relationships and tighten its credit...
Safaricom convened leaders from across Kenya’s digital ecosystem at the fourth Safaricom Cybersecurity Summit to advance responsible AI adoption and strengthen the country’s cyber resilience. Held under the theme “Harnessing AI, Strengthening Security,” the summit explored AI’s dual role as both a powerful defense tool and an enabler of increasingly...
Kenya will host an international energy conference in November aimed at addressing a central challenge for Africa’s clean energy ambitions: securing the financing and partnerships needed to turn renewable resources into operating projects and industrial growth. The third KenGen Sustainable Energy Conference, scheduled for November 24 – 27 in Olkaria,...
Kenya’s motorcycle industry continues to play a key role in public transport, delivery services and small businesses, with manufacturers competing for a share of a market that supports thousands of livelihoods. Against this backdrop, TVS Motor Company has appointed Pradeep Chaurasiya as Business Head of Africa for International Business, expanding...
A new organic market has been launched in Busia to boost cross-border trade in Agroecological produce between Kenya and Uganda, while expanding access to chemical-free foods and creating new market opportunities for small-scale farmers. The market, located at Soko Mawe near the Kenya-Uganda border, is expected to provide farmers practicing...
Principal Secretary for the State Department for MSMEs Development, Susan Auma Mang’eni, has called on securities exchanges across Africa to strengthen partnerships with MSMEs to expand access to long-term growth capital and accelerate enterprise development across the continent. Speaking during the official opening of the Africa Commerce & Industry Summit...
