Growth's secret challenge ... finding enough space for it
This article on training needs looks at the South African situation, but it is equally applicable throughout Africa. As Africa's collective economy grows, so will the need for trained people - and that means the need for training... and the on-going upgrading of skills and expertise. Is your company ready for it? 15 Aug 2007 12:27

BOC's best
[Carole Kimutai] BOC Kenya has won the Company of the Year (COYA) award of Financial Management practices in the manufacturing company category, for its key role boosting corporate governance and best practice in prudent financial operations. 18 Jul 2007 11:28

Kenyan bank merger raises questions
[Carole Kimutai] The proposed merging of Stanbic Bank and CFC in the East African country has generated a lot of interest, and raised a number of questions. 5 Jul 2007 07:25

Character-based loans grow in Kenya
Micro-lending is having a major impact in Kenya, sparking as many as 40,000 small businesses as its poorest residents take advantage of the new opportunity. And with reputations on the line, the payback rate is outstanding. 1 Jun 2007 09:46

Kenya: Licensing businesses now slicker, quicker, cheaper
[Carole Kimutai] A radical overhaul of the whole rigmarole involved in licensing of businesses in Kenya has spurred the country's economic growth. 10 May 2007 09:41