Unga Group to Hold 96th AGM Virtually on 7th Dec
Listed miller Unga Group Limited has notified shareholders that it will hold its 96th Annual General Meeting virtually on 7th December 2023. In the financial year ended 30th June 2023, [...]
Bamburi Cement Offloads 70% Stake in its Uganda Business to Sarrai Group
Holcim has agreed to sell its Ugandan business, operated by its local subsidiary Hima Cement, to the Sarrai Group for US$120 million. 70 per cent of Hima Cement Limited is [...]
EABL Under Probe Over Sale of Additional Shares to UK’s Diageo Plc
The East Africa Breweries Limited(EABL) top management has been placed under scrutiny by the Senate over the acquisition of an additional 15% shares in the giant brewer by its majority [...]Last Minute Proposal to Save Kenya’s Sugar Industry From Death Unveiled
Key players in Kenya’s sugar industry are proposing a number of changes to uplift dwindling fortunes of sugar sector, currently supporting over 400,000 small-scale farmers, who supply over 90 per [...]Crown Paints Kenya HY2023 Net Profit Sinks 87.2% to KSh 37 Million
Crown Paints Kenya Plc Net profit for the half year ended 30th June 2023 plunged 87.2% to KSh 37 Million compared to KSh 288 million in HY 2022.This is as [...]Kenyan Steel Manufacturers Fined Over Sh300M for Price Fixing
Nine steel manufacturers have been fined for engaging in price fixing and output restriction that has led to an increase in the cost of construction, putting financial pressure on consumers. [...]Unctad: How Africa Can Become New Global Supply Chain Force
Recent disruptions in the global supply chain has renewed call for Africa to build better policies for making the continent more competitive in the supply chain. Currently, African countries integrate [...]Kisumu County Wants AFA To Fully Enforce Cane Milling Suspension Order
The Kisumu County Government wants the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) to flex its muscle in ensuring directive to halt sugar cane milling for three months is fully implemented. In [...]Cabinet Sets Aside Plan to Privatise State-owned Sugar Companies
The Cabinet has set aside plan to privatize State owned sugar companies, instead approving the revival and commercialization of Nzoia, Chemelil, Miwani, Muhoroni, South Nyanza and Mumias Sugar companies. During [...]Kenya Plans Doubling Milk Production To 10 billion Litres Per Year
The government has launched a camel milk processing line as part of a wider plan to increase milk production and transform lives of people. Milk is one of the highest [...]Kenya Government to Spend KSh 42 Million on Edible Oils Value Chain at the Coast
The Kenya Government, through the State Department for Crop Development, plans to spend more than KSh 42 Million to support farmers plating edible oils crops in the Coastal regions of [...]Sugar Prices Skyrocket in Kenya as Millers Shut Due to Cane Shortage
Sugar prices in Kenya’s retail markets have shot up over the past few weeks, causing a deep hole in the pockets of many households even as the salaried await further [...]
