Tag: kenya

  • Should Kenya abolish all school exams?

    Should Kenya abolish all school exams?

    Should Kenya abolish all school exams? Expert sets out five reasons why they’re still useful Beatrice M’mboga Akala, University of the Witwatersrand The role of examinations in Kenyan schools is under scrutiny. This is because there is a lot that is wrong with the country’s examinations, a situation that threatens to derail education gains made over…

  • 2025: Yearly funding for Kenyan start-ups to hit Sh100 billion

    Yearly funding for Kenyan start-ups is projected to hit Sh100 billion in the next three years. Speaking during the opening ceremony of Digital and Technology Week in Nairobi, Go Gaga Experiential Chief Executive Officer Norah Muthoni Mumo said start-ups dealing in payments and remittances will receive the highest amount of investment. Norah Muthoni Mumo, CEO,…

  • IFC partners with and Atlas Tower to develop telecoms towers

    To expand coverage of online and mobile phone services across underserved areas of Kenya, and to reduce costs for consumers, IFC and Atlas Tower Kenya announced a partnership to support the building of up to 450 independent telecommunication towers in the country. IFC’s debt financing package of up to $25 million, supported by co-financing from…

  • Africa50 partner to pioneer first transmission PPP project in Kenya

    Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform and Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) signed a Joint Development Agreement to continue to develop the Kenya Transmission Project on a public-private partnership basis. The project entails the development, financing, construction, and operation of the 400kV Lessos – Loosuk and 220kV Kisumu – Musaga transmission lines under…

You cannot copy content of this page