For a majority of the more than 800,000 Kenyans who set aside at least Sh10, 000 to buy shares in the just concluded Safaricom initial public offering, the big unanswered question is when the share will start producing outsized returns.
The privatisation of Safaricom may have put the Kenyan capital market on the world map, but this close attention by global hedge funds and security traders is coming at a heavy price.
Mauritius has an excellent brand image for visitors derived from its capacity and experience in dealing with high-end tourists in a way that other sectors like textiles and financial services don't or can't. Its current marketing campaign is a good
The United States trade representative, Ambassador Susan Schwab, and her counterparts from east and southern Africa signed two important trade and investment agreements that will further deepen and expand US trade ties with those regions.
The government has said negotiations between the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) zone and the European Union should unequivocally address poverty reduction and wealth creation as key to envisaged economic partnership agreements (EPAs).
MANAGEMENT named it Nile View Casino although from the building, there is no view of River Nile, but a splendid scene of Lake Victoria's Napoleon's gulf. As the cool lake breeze blows gently, patrons get down to gambling from 4.00pm
THE Uganda Investment Authority has just reported that about 63,000 jobs will be created from the planned investments licensed this year. This is an improvement from the 54,000 jobs from the investments licensed last year.