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Local Investors to Pump KSh 129 Billion into Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway: A Major Boost for Infrastructure Growth in Kenya

In a groundbreaking move set to transform Kenya’s transportation infrastructure, American asset management firm Everstrong Capital has partnered with CPF Capital & Advisory Ltd. to raise $1 billion (KSh 129 billion) for the ambitious Usahihi Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway project. This initiative marks a significant shift in Kenya’s approach to financing large-scale infrastructure developments, emphasizing local investment […]

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UAE’s Debt Capital Market Poised to Reach $400 Billion Amid Favorable Policies: Fitch

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is witnessing a significant expansion in its debt capital markets (DCM), with projections indicating a surge to $400 billion in the coming years. This rapid growth is driven by a combination of funding diversification, upcoming debt maturities, infrastructure financing, regulatory reforms, and the evolution of the Dirham Monetary Framework. According […]

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StarkWare Launches $4 Million Venture Fund to Propel Blockchain Innovation in Africa

In a significant move poised to accelerate blockchain development across the African continent, Israeli blockchain infrastructure company StarkWare has unveiled a $4 million venture fund dedicated to supporting early-stage African startups. This initiative underscores StarkWare’s commitment to harnessing the transformative potential of blockchain technology in regions historically underserved by traditional financial systems. The venture fund […]

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Toyota Announces New EV Manufacturing Plant in Shanghai

In a bold strategic move to expand its presence in the world’s largest automotive market, Toyota Motor Corporation has announced plans to build a new wholly-owned electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Shanghai. The facility, located in Jinshan District in southwest Shanghai, is set to begin production in 2027, focusing on a new battery electric […]

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Financiers Commit Over $50 Billion to Electrify Africa by 2030

In a major push to close Africa’s energy access gap, a coalition of multilateral lenders and global development finance institutions has pledged over $50 billion towards the Mission300 project. The initiative, led by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank, aims to connect at least 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030, effectively […]

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Safaricom and Kenyan Banks Advocate for Pesalink as the Cornerstone of National Payment System Overhaul

In a strategic move poised to redefine Kenya’s financial landscape, Safaricom and the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) have jointly proposed the adoption of Pesalink as the nation’s next-generation fast payment system (FPS). This collaborative initiative aims to streamline digital transactions across the country by leveraging existing infrastructure, thereby promoting efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The Proposal: Leveraging […]

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Africa’s Private Capital Surges to $10 Billion Amid Equity Financing Boom

The African private capital market witnessed remarkable growth in 2024, with disclosed deal values reaching a staggering $10.1 billion, marking a significant increase from the $6.7 billion recorded in 2023. According to the 2024 Private Capital in Africa Activity Report by Stears, this surge came despite a lower disclosure rate of 46 percent compared to […]

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Standard Chartered Partners with Kenya Airways to Elevate Travel Experiences

Standard Chartered and Kenya Airways (KQ) have announced a strategic partnership that is set to redefine travel experiences for their customers. The collaboration, officially signed at Standard Chartered’s Head Office, aims to bring exclusive travel benefits, discounts, rewards, and enhanced experiences to Standard Chartered’s affluent banking clients and members of Kenya Airways’ Asante Rewards program. […]

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