Tanzania's Inflation Rises to 4.9% in October 2022
Tanzania's annual inflation rate rose for the seventh straight month to 4.9% in October of 2022, from 4.8% in the prior month. A higher inflation rate than that was recorded [...]
Kenya-Ethiopia Power Line Set to go Live in November
Ethiopia on Tuesday conducted a successful test run of electricity supply to neighbouring Kenya, the Ethiopian Electric Power utility (EEP) announced. Mr Tewodros Ayalew, the project manager, said that the [...]
Kenya Airways and South African Airways In Talks For A Pan-African Airline
Kenya Airways and South Africa airlines are in consultation to form a Pan-African airline to rival established players such as the Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates. President William Ruto and his [...]Ghana's Inflation Surges to 40.4% in October 2022
Ghana’s annual inflation rate accelerated for the 17th straight month to 40.4% in October of 2022, up from 37.2% in September. It was the highest reading since July of 2001 [...]Posta Kenya Partners with Tanzania Postal Corporation for Increased Efficiency
The Postal Corporation of Kenya (Posta) has launched a cross-border business partnership with the Tanzania Postal Corporation to facilitate ease of doing business and reduce delivery times between the two [...]RwandAir Begins Non-Stop Direct Flights to London
Rwanda’s national flag carrier, RwandAir has begun direct flights between Kigali and London, England, shortening the flight time for travellers between the two cities as the airline seeks to expand [...]Francis Dufay Takes Over as Jumia's Acting CEO
Francis Dufay, who previously held the CEO role at one of Jumia’s fledging markets, Ivory Coast, has taken over as Jumia's action CEO after co-foundersJeremy HodaraandSacha Poignonnecstepped down as co-CEOs. [...]Tanzania Exports First Consignment of Processed Cashew Nuts to the US
Tanzania has exported its first consignment of processed cashew nuts to the United States, as the country seeks to move away from exporting raw nuts to value-added ones. The eight-tonne [...]KCB Tanzania Graduates to Tier 1 Status as Assets Hit TSh1 Trillion
KCB Tanzania has graduated to tier one status after increasing its asset value to TSh1.04 trillion. For a bank to earn tier one status, the highest ranking in the banking [...]Global Conservation Charity FFI Appoints Najib Balala as Vice President
International wildlife conservation charity, Fauna Flora International (FFI), has announced the appointment of Najib Balala, EGH, as a new vice-president. Najib Balala is Kenya’s former Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Wildlife, [...]Fuel Prices in Tanzania Fall for 3rd Time in a Row
Fuel prices in Tanzania have fallen for the third time in a row, with effect from 2nd November 2022, occasioned by the government's subsidy program. Pump prices of diesel for [...]How Tech Firms Handle Customer Success, Pawa IT Case Study
About 73% of business leaders report that there is a direct link between their customer service and overall business performance. In addition, 64% of business leaders say that customer service [...]
