Mi Vida Homes Signs Deal with IHS Kenya for Green, Affordable Housing
International Housing Solutions (IHS), a private equity fund manager investing in green affordable housing across Sub-Saharan Africa, has, through its Kenya Green Housing Fund, signed an agreement with real estate [...]
Kenya’s Strategy to Redeem KSh 299B Eurobond in June 2024
Kenya’s National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u has disclosed an elaborate strategy by the Government to settle the US$ 2 billion (KShs 299 billion) Eurobond that matures in June [...]
How CEOs Strategise to Stabilise Firms from Global, Domestic Risks
Firms are banking on digitisation, cost management and business diversification to mitigate both external and internal factors posing threat to growth of enterprises in the near term. Increased taxation, cost [...]Rwanda, Qatar Extend Deal on Financial Sector Development
The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) and Kigali International Financial Centre have renewed their agreement to jointly foster financial sector development in their respective regions. The QFC and Kigali International [...]President Ruto Approves Privatisation of Loss-Making Government Entities
The Kenyan government has opened up more opportunities for the private sector to participate in the economy through buying of select entities. On Monday, President William Ruto signed into law [...]CBK to Raise KSh 55 Billion from October T-Bonds Tap Sale
The Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) has issued reopened two-year and 5-year treasury bonds in the first week of October, seeking to raise KSh 55 billion for budgetary support. This happens [...]Telkom Kenya Gets Investor After Cabinet Revokes Deal with Government
Telkom Kenya has landed a strategic investor, few days after the Cabinet canceled a deal sealed last year between the telecommunication company and the previous government. A decision was made [...]Cabinet Cancel’s Telkom Kenya Takeover Deal
The Cabinet has handed Telkom Kenya an opportunity to source and onboard another strategic investor, to boost firm’s competitiveness in the telecommunications industry. Cabinet on Tuesday rescinded the decision that [...]REITs Experts to Meet in Kenya this October
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Association of Kenya has organised its annual conference which begins this October 31st to November 2nd, 2023. This meeting aims to boost the growth of [...]Enza Capital's Mike Mompi on Investing in Africa's Tech Future
Enza Capital, a Nairobi-based venture capital firm focused on technology companies in Africa, has recently closed a $58 million fund. The firm has also introduced a unique shared ownership model [...]
CBK Accepts Bids Worth KSh 4.5 Billion At Weekly T-Bills Auction
The Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) accepted bids worth KSh 4.5 billion at this Thursday’s Treasury Bills Auction out of KSh 24 billion on offer and received bids worth KSh 13.7 [...]Kauffman Fellows CEO Jeff Harbach Discusses Venture Capital in Africa and Impact on VCs
In a recent interview with The Kenyan Wall Street, Kauffman Fellows CEO Jeff Harbach shared insights on hosting the organization's inaugural VC Summit in Africa, the impact of Kauffman Fellows [...]
