Tag: East Africa

Kenya seeks $1.5 billion Chinese boost for highway upgrades

At a Glance Kenya is set to break ground this Friday on a $1.5 billion highway expansion, partnering with two Chinese state-owned companies in a major effort to modernize its transport infrastructure. The project signals Beijing’s renewed focus on strategic African corridors after a pause in large-scale infrastructure investment.  Officials say the highway initiative will be funded through a mix…

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Top 20 most exclusive safari lodges in East Africa

Discover East Africa’s 20 most exclusive safari lodges redefining luxury, conservation, and wildlife tourism across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda.

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Equity Group, valued at $1.4 billion, is the leading lender in East, Central Africa

This reflects Equity Group’s effective regional diversification strategy, with nearly 50 percent of earnings now derived from operations outside Kenya.

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TPS Eastern Africa tops Kenya’s tourism sector with $22.6 million market value

TPS Eastern Africa leads NSE's tourism sector, with $22.6 million market cap and a strong half-year profit rebound.

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Tanzania Breweries remains Tanzania’s biggest company, with $1.2 billion market cap

This steady performance underscores the company's resilience, allowing it to hold its top position despite the ongoing economic challenges.

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Safaricom maintains spot as East Africa’s biggest company with $4.7 billion market cap

Its market capitalization surged by $1.17 billion to $4.72 billion, reaffirming its dominance amid a competitive regional landscape.

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