Topic: India
Kenya loses Sh23.2 billion in gold each year as illicit exports dwarf official figures
Jun 05, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A new report has revealed that Kenya is quietly bleeding an estimated Sh23.2 billion annually through illicit gold exports, with smuggled consignments outweighing the country’s d...
City Hall to expel hawkers from CBD and restrict their trade to designated zones
May 31, 2025 at 04:52 PM
Nairobi City County has announced that hawkers will no longer be permitted to operate within Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD), as part of a new plan to reduce congestion...
Kenya and India forge stronger economic ties with landmark investment deal
May 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) and the India Kenya Business Council (IKBC) have inked a fresh investment agreement in Nairobi, setting in motion a new chapter of commercial...
Kakuzi targets fourth crop and export growth as it unveils its 10-year strategy
May 14, 2025 at 09:18 PM
Kakuzi Plc has unveiled a ten-year plan to introduce a fourth commercial crop and expand its export capacity, aiming to strengthen returns and diversify markets....
SBM Bank returns to profitability with Sh12.4 million post-tax profit in Q1 2025
Apr 16, 2025 at 01:48 PM
SBM Bank Kenya has posted a Sh12.4 million after-tax profit for the first quarter of 2025, marking a dramatic turnaround from a Sh370 million loss recorded during the same period i...
How Credible Blooms rose from rose exporter to become regional food giant
Mar 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
What began as a modest flower export venture has grown into a multi-faceted agricultural enterprise, as Credible Blooms expands its footprint beyond floriculture into food producti...
6 key global success stories Adani Group is banking on for its PPP forays in Kenya
Oct 15, 2024 at 06:11 PM
Adani Group is undoubtedly one of India’s most prominent and successful multinationals even as it fights the negative publicity its investment plans in Kenya continues to attract...
GILBERT MANIRAKIZA: Let's champion Africa's rise in the global manufacturing
Aug 01, 2024 at 08:04 PM
For the past twenty years, the "Made in China" label has dominated the global marketplace....
India extends $250 million agricultural loan to Kenya to boost mechanization
Feb 23, 2024 at 02:18 AM
India has pledged a substantial $250 million (Sh36 billion) loan to Kenya, a significant portion of which will be allocated towards enhancing mechanization in small-scale farming o...
ITME Africa & Middle East 2023 summit attracts global textile industry players
Dec 02, 2023 at 02:00 PM
Kenya in the past week hosted key players in the textile and apparel industry from India, Africa and Middle East in a bid to link global business leaders with their African colleag...
India EXIM Bank gets nod to establish Nairobi office to strengthen financial ties
Nov 29, 2023 at 11:37 AM
The Government has granted approval for the establishment of India EXIM Bank's East Africa Representative Office in Nairobi, a decision made during a Cabinet Meeting on Monday....
African Union finally secures permanent seat at the G20 table
Sep 09, 2023 at 04:56 PM
In a historic move, the African Union (AU) has finally secured a coveted seat at the prestigious Group of 20 (G20) table, officially becoming a permanent member....
Indian authorities arrest two nationals for forcing Kenyan women into sex slavery
May 31, 2023 at 04:07 PM
Indian authorities in Greater Chennai have arrested two Indian nationals for allegedly subjecting four Kenyan women to sex slavery....
WayCool Foods' tech arm Censa plots takeover of Africa's food supply chain
Feb 08, 2023 at 05:18 PM
Censa is a unified tech platform powered by new-age tech, including Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Language (ML) and the Internet of Things (IoT) at each stage of ...
Raila Odinga's short message to William Ruto as he starts week-long trip abroad
Oct 17, 2022 at 12:02 PM
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga left the country on Sunday for a week-long trip to several nations around the globe....
Why Raila Odinga visited India after attending AU meeting in Addis
Feb 10, 2022 at 06:05 PM
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga and his family are in India to visit their first-born daughter Rosemary Odinga....
Raila Odinga jets out of Kenya for working trip to Ethiopia, India
Feb 04, 2022 at 08:34 PM
ODM leader Raila Odinga has gone out of the country for a week’s trip to Ethiopia then later on to India....
Kenyan EPZ manufacturer exports 3 million Covid-19 syringes to India - VIDEO
Dec 13, 2021 at 03:18 PM
A Kilifi-based medical supplies manufacturing firm flagged off a consignment of three million syringes for export destined for India on Saturday....
Indian-based investor loses Sh196 million in fake gold scam involving Kenyan man
Sep 15, 2021 at 07:47 PM
A Kenyan citizen has been involved in a racked that saw an Indian-based investor lose close to Sh200 million in a purported gold deal....
Govt seeking alternatives as Covid-ravaged India hoards AstaZeneca vaccine
May 21, 2021 at 11:30 AM
The Ministry of Health of Kenya said it is in talks with other vaccine manufacturers outside India in order to provide the vaccine to its population, as the chances of those who re...