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Paratus Group Launches 2,000km Fiber Corridor from Mombasa to Goma
Paratus Group, a pan-African telecommunications provider, has activated a new 2,000-kilometer protected fiber-optic route linking Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and eastern DRC.
‘Go Digital or Die’, The New Rule for African Finance
Digital adoption across financial institutions in Africa is no longer a growth input but a survival necessity, according to the African Financial Industry Barometer 2025.
Kenya’s Property Market Enters Cautious Phase Ahead of 2027 Elections
Political uncertainty and tighter financing conditions are prompting developers to delay new projects, while capital shifts toward segments backed by structured funding and resilient demand.
South Africa Withdraws Peacekeeping Troops from the DRC
NSSF's Investment Bills Cross KSh 1bn as Fund Manager Fees Spike
NSSF’s investment costs reached KSh 1.10bn in FY2024/25 after a 61% jump in payments to external fund managers, even as portfolio returns hit 22%.
Kenya's School Enrolment Data Gaps Expose Deep Fault Lines
New enrolment verification data reveals significant gaps between projected and funded learner numbers in Kenya’s basic education system. With hundreds of thousands of learners linked to missing or unverified records and hundreds of schools still unauthenticated, public capitation funding is increasingly misaligned with on-the-ground realities, raising concerns about accountability, equity, and the sustainability of small schools.
Kenya Lays Groundwork for Mau Summit-Eldoret-Malaba Road
Kenya has initiated a pre-feasibility study for the proposed Mau Summit–Eldoret–Malaba road upgrade under a public-private partnership framework. The assessment will determine the project’s technical and financial viability ahead of potential procurement of a private partner to finance, build, and operate the corridor.
Kenya's Stock Market Closes First Week of February at All Time High
The NSE finished Week VI at an all-time NASI high of 202.73, pushing market value to KSh 3.199 trillion. Banks led trading, lifting the NSE 20 by 1.46%, while equity turnover rose to KSh 4.76Bn. Foreign investors sold KSh 1.06Bn net, but local demand kept prices firm. Bond turnover eased to KSh 57.5Bn, and derivatives activity jumped to 4,693 contracts.
Why Carbon Finance Is Still the Only Way to Scale Clean Cooking in Africa
Despite recent failures in the sector, carbon finance remains the most effective—and only—path to scaling affordable clean cooking across Africa.
SIB's Mansa-X Special Funds Cross US$ 1 Bn in Assets
Mansa-X Special Funds, the flagship investment product of Standard Investment Bank (SIB), has officially crossed the US$ 1 billion mark in Assets Under Management (AUM).
South Africa and China Explore Deeper Trade Ties
South Africa and China have signed a new economic framework that outlines areas for future trade and investment cooperation, including a proposed early harvest trade agreement.