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    Kenya ranked 13 on list of countries with good governance in Africa

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The 2022 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation has ranked Kenya 13th for Overall Governance across...

    Gig economy in Africa

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A gig economy is a labour market mainly reliant on temporary and part-time work filled by independent contractors and freelancers rather...

    Elon Musk’s Tesla coming on board

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Tanzania has signed a multi-dollar deal with Australia and the US to enhance its mining sector. Tanzania Deputy Minister of Minerals,...

    Kenya’s forex reserve dip avoided with gulf oil supply deal

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Kenya’s forex reserves have dwindled since last year as dollar scarcity piled pressure on imports amid the high cost of living. The...

    APM Terminals unveils additional US15M investment package

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). As part of its modernization program at the Freeport of Monrovia, APM Terminals Liberia on Friday, September 29, 2023,...

    Major boost to SA rural tourism

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ...

    Beem Africa ignites SMS marketing makeover in Kenya

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Beem Africa CEO Taha Jiwaji notes that their Moja platform is revolutionizing the way firms and organizations engage with customers using...

    Biography of renowned former Seychellois tourism minister launched on Sept. 29

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A book detailing the life of a former Seychellois tourism minister, Alain St. Ange, was launched on September  29 in Bali in...

    Justine introduces new perfumes for festive season

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ...

    The Morocco-UK power project kicks off construction

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Xlinks will build a 3,800-kilometer subsea cable to supply solar and wind power. Morocco will construct a 20GWh/5GW battery storage on-site to...

    Tullow Oil to invest US$10 million in Kenya’s oil field development

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Tullow Oil has reiterated its commitment to scale up the development of Project Oil Kenya in 2023 The global independent oil and...

    Boost for US-Africa relations as Treasury Secretary visits Senegal, Zambia

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The United States has been working to increase its economic and political engagement with Africa in recent years. Yellen arrived in Dakar,...

    Artificial Intelligence in Africa – Leveling the narrative

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). According to the World Economic Forum, artificial intelligence (AI) can contribute up to USD 15.7 trillion to the global economy by...

    Central Bank maintains monetary policy interest rate

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Mozambique (CPMO) has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 17.25...

    Kenya’s General Insurance paid claims worth $430M in three months

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). General Insurance business paid claims worth $430 million (Sh53.25 billion) between July – September, a 13.4 precent increase compared to $379...

    Sea cucumbers: Seychelles Fishing Authority’s survey points to over-exploited species

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). (Seychelles News Agency) - Some sea cucumber species appear to be resilient to heavy fishing pressure while others show clear signs of...

    Harnessing 4IR to propel Africa to address unemployment

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Unemployment is a significant problem in Africa, with many countries experiencing high rates of joblessness. The unemployment rate in Africa was...

    Climate change affecting incomes of most Kenyans

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A survey by the European Investment Bank has revealed that most Kenyans believe climate change and environmental damage have affected their...

    African fintech boom attracting global investment

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The African fintech industry is booming. From the number of fintech to the size of funding, African fintech is the newest investment...

    Weah is yet to appoint a Head at Standards Laboratory

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com).   By:  Naneka A. Hoffman President George Weah is yet to appoint a head at the Liberia Standards Authority...

    Senate to halt Western Cluster operations 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ethel A. Tweh The Liberian Senate says it is seeking legal direction from its lawyers to place a...

    Kenya Airways abandons Delta deal to focus on SAA

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Kenyan carrier reported a $29 million net loss in 2022. Kenya Airways defaulted on its repayment obligation of $841.6 million loan...

    Zimbabwe manufacturers dominate mergers, acquisitions in 2021

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). In 2021, the manufacturing industry Zimbabwe accounted for the bulk of mergers and acquisitions according to the Competition and Tariff Commission...

    Opening up to Kazakhstan market: Air Seychelles to launch flight to Almaty in December

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Almaty service will be operated on a two-class Airbus A320 Neo leaving on December 26. (Air Seychelles)Photo license   The Seychelles...